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Watering Place Juan Feniandez.
Drawn by Maria Graham. Engraved by Edwd. Finden.
[1824.]
Aquatint, sheet 170 x 205mm. 6¾ x 8". Trimmed within plate. Slightly soiled.
A view in Chile. From a drawing by Maria, Lady Callcott (1785 - 1842), who sailed for South America in the ship Doris in 1821 in the company of her first husband Captain Graham. Graham died off Cape Horn in April 1822, and his widow proceeded to Valparaiso, where she remained as instructress to Donna Maria from 22 November 1822 to January 1823. Soon afterwards she came back to England, engaged in literary work, and on 20 February 1827 married Augustus Wall Callcott, the artist. Plate XIII to 'Journal of a residence in Chile, during the year 1822; and a voyage from Chile to Brazil, in 1823.' London, 1824.
Abbey Travel: 714, 13. British Library: 001483390.
[Ref: 10257] £50.00 (£60.00 incl.VAT)
Drawn by Maria Graham. Engraved by Edwd. Finden.
[1824.]
Aquatint, sheet 170 x 205mm. 6¾ x 8". Trimmed within plate. Slightly soiled.
A view in Chile. From a drawing by Maria, Lady Callcott (1785 - 1842), who sailed for South America in the ship Doris in 1821 in the company of her first husband Captain Graham. Graham died off Cape Horn in April 1822, and his widow proceeded to Valparaiso, where she remained as instructress to Donna Maria from 22 November 1822 to January 1823. Soon afterwards she came back to England, engaged in literary work, and on 20 February 1827 married Augustus Wall Callcott, the artist. Plate XIII to 'Journal of a residence in Chile, during the year 1822; and a voyage from Chile to Brazil, in 1823.' London, 1824.
Abbey Travel: 714, 13. British Library: 001483390.
[Ref: 10257] £50.00 (£60.00 incl.VAT)
Queen Esther.
John Martin del.t. E. Finden sculp.t.
Pub. by R. Ackermann, London. [1831.]
Engraving with very large margins, proof on chine collé. 130 x 180mm (5 x 7"). Uncut.
Frontispiece to 'Forget Me Not', an annual edited by Frederic Shoberl. Reviewing the publication the 'Gentleman's Magazine' of 1831 wrote 'The frontispiece, the subject of which is 'Queen Esther', displays the genius of John Martin in the boldness of the design, and the talents of Finden in the sweetness of graphic execution'.
[Ref: 35669] £75.00 (£90.00 incl.VAT)
John Martin del.t. E. Finden sculp.t.
Pub. by R. Ackermann, London. [1831.]
Engraving with very large margins, proof on chine collé. 130 x 180mm (5 x 7"). Uncut.
Frontispiece to 'Forget Me Not', an annual edited by Frederic Shoberl. Reviewing the publication the 'Gentleman's Magazine' of 1831 wrote 'The frontispiece, the subject of which is 'Queen Esther', displays the genius of John Martin in the boldness of the design, and the talents of Finden in the sweetness of graphic execution'.
[Ref: 35669] £75.00 (£90.00 incl.VAT)
![[George IV] To the British Nation This Portrait of His Majesty King George the Fourth](jpegs/56486.jpg)
[George IV] To the British Nation This Portrait of His Majesty King George the Fourth Is dedicated with gratitude and respect by the Proprietors, Moon, Boys & Graves.
Painted by Sir Thomas Lawrence P.R.A. &c &c &c. Engraved by William Finden.
London, Published November 1829, by Moon, Boys & Graves, Printsellers to the King, 6, Pall Mall.
Engraving. 630 x 465mm (24¾ x 18¼"), with separate title plate 60 x 465mm (2½ x 18¼"), very large margins on 3 sides. Small tears in bottom margin, spotting.
A full-length portrait of George IV, seated on a sofa, dressed in a dark fur-lined frogged coat and breeches, the Garter star pinned to his breast with the garter about his leg, the Order of the Golden Fleece on a ribbon about his neck.
[Ref: 56486] £380.00
Painted by Sir Thomas Lawrence P.R.A. &c &c &c. Engraved by William Finden.
London, Published November 1829, by Moon, Boys & Graves, Printsellers to the King, 6, Pall Mall.
Engraving. 630 x 465mm (24¾ x 18¼"), with separate title plate 60 x 465mm (2½ x 18¼"), very large margins on 3 sides. Small tears in bottom margin, spotting.
A full-length portrait of George IV, seated on a sofa, dressed in a dark fur-lined frogged coat and breeches, the Garter star pinned to his breast with the garter about his leg, the Order of the Golden Fleece on a ribbon about his neck.
[Ref: 56486] £380.00
General Front of the Kremle.
Lavóf del.t. E. Finden sculp.t.
London, Published by T. Cadell, Strand, Nov.r 1823.
Fine coloured aquatint. Sheet 260 x 440mm (10¼ x 17¼). Trimmed within plate, original binding folds.
A view of the Kremlin from the Moskva. From 'The Character of the Russians, and a detailed history of Moscow' by Robert Lyall, a Scottish Doctor in Moscow.
Abbey, Travel 227.
[Ref: 61242] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
Lavóf del.t. E. Finden sculp.t.
London, Published by T. Cadell, Strand, Nov.r 1823.
Fine coloured aquatint. Sheet 260 x 440mm (10¼ x 17¼). Trimmed within plate, original binding folds.
A view of the Kremlin from the Moskva. From 'The Character of the Russians, and a detailed history of Moscow' by Robert Lyall, a Scottish Doctor in Moscow.
Abbey, Travel 227.
[Ref: 61242] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
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[John Samuel Murray.]
[Engraved by Edward Finden after Henry William Pickersgill.
[n.d., c.1830.]
Mezzotint on india, proof before letters. 275 x 220mm (11 x 8¾") very large margins,
Oval portrait of John Murray II (1778-1843), the publisher of Byron, Jane Austen and Sir Walter Scott, reading a letter He gained infamy for burning Byron's memoirs rather than publishing them as the poet wanted.
[Ref: 40260] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
[Engraved by Edward Finden after Henry William Pickersgill.
[n.d., c.1830.]
Mezzotint on india, proof before letters. 275 x 220mm (11 x 8¾") very large margins,
Oval portrait of John Murray II (1778-1843), the publisher of Byron, Jane Austen and Sir Walter Scott, reading a letter He gained infamy for burning Byron's memoirs rather than publishing them as the poet wanted.
[Ref: 40260] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
Mary Somerville.
Engraved by Edw.d Finden from a bust by Macdonald in the possession of Woronzow Grieg, Esq.r.
London, J. Murray, Albermarle Street, 1846.
Engraving. Plate: 155 x 85mm (6 x 3½''). Tipped into album sheet.
A portrait bust of Mary Somerville (1780-1872) a Scottish science writer and polymath. In 1835 she and Caroline Herschel became the first female Honourary Members of the Royal Astronomy Society.
[Ref: 49359] £45.00 (£54.00 incl.VAT)
Engraved by Edw.d Finden from a bust by Macdonald in the possession of Woronzow Grieg, Esq.r.
London, J. Murray, Albermarle Street, 1846.
Engraving. Plate: 155 x 85mm (6 x 3½''). Tipped into album sheet.
A portrait bust of Mary Somerville (1780-1872) a Scottish science writer and polymath. In 1835 she and Caroline Herschel became the first female Honourary Members of the Royal Astronomy Society.
[Ref: 49359] £45.00 (£54.00 incl.VAT)