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Joseph Ames, F.R.S. & F.S.A.
Joseph Ames, F.R.S. & F.S.A.
R. Page sc.
[n.d., c.1840.]
Engraving with letterpress text, sheet 165 x 95mm, 6½ x 3¾".
Joseph Ames (1689-1759), author of an account of printing in England from 1471-1600, 'Typographical Antiquities' (1749), and 'English Printers from 1471 to 1700".
[Ref: 19015]   £30.00   (£36.00 incl.VAT)
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[France] Marivaux.
[France] Marivaux.
Eng.d by Page.
London, Pub.d as the Act directs June 1.st 1815, by G. Jones.
Stipple, with very large margins. Plate 166 x 114mm. 6½ x 4½".
Pierre Carlet de Chamblain de Marivaux (1688-1763) was a French novelist and playwright. He was considered one of the most important playwrights of the 18th century, writing numerous comedies for the Comedie-Francaise and the Comedie-Italienne of Paris.
Ex Collection: R. Hobson of Hove.
[Ref: 25520]   £75.00   (£90.00 incl.VAT)
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View of the Justitia Hulk, with the Convicts at Work, near Woolwich.
View of the Justitia Hulk, with the Convicts at Work, near Woolwich. New Newgate Calendar or Malefactor's Register.
Dodd delin. Page sc.
Engraving, 190 x 120mm (7½ x 4¾"), with large margins. Right margin stained.
A view of the Justitia Hulk in the Thames which was used to house convicts. Prisoners were often kept in hulks while they awaited deportation; often to Australia. Australian transportation image.
[Ref: 60594]   £280.00   (£336.00 incl.VAT)
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A View of Endeavour River, in New South Wales; with the Endeavour Bark laid up, after a wonderful escape from shipwreck. No.15.
A View of Endeavour River, in New South Wales; with the Endeavour Bark laid up, after a wonderful escape from shipwreck. No.15.
Page sc.
Engraved for Payne's Universal Georgraphy. Vol.1. page.557. [1798.]
Copper engraving. Plate 178 x 260mm. 7 x 10¼".
On 11 June 1770, Captain James Cook, whilst charting the coast of Australia, struck the Great Barrier Reef, aboard HMS Endeavour, the British Royal Navy research vessel. She was then beached on the mainland for seven weeks to permit rudimentary repairs to her hull, before she limped into port in Batavia for more susbstanial repairs. From John Payne's "New and Complete Universal Georgraphy", Volume I, 1798-99.
See Ref: 7120 for an earlier publication.
[Ref: 20906]   £190.00   (£228.00 incl.VAT)
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Nicholas Haddock, Esq.
Nicholas Haddock, Esq. Admiral of the Blue Squadron.
Page sculp.
Pub. Feb.29 1812.by Joyce Gold, 103 Shoe Lane, Fleet Street, London.
Stipple. Sheet: 140 x 230mm, (5½ x 9"). Trimmed within plate.
Half portrait in roundel of Nicholas Haddock (1686-1746), a British Admiral who served as MP for Rochester from 1734 until his death.
[Ref: 35352]   £75.00   (£90.00 incl.VAT)
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Representation of an offering to Capt.n Cook and his officers at Owyhee one of the Sandwich Islands
Representation of an offering to Capt.n Cook and his officers at Owyhee one of the Sandwich Islands
Webber delin. Page sculp.
[n.d., c.1790.]
Engraving. 170 x 220mm (6¾ x 8½") very large margins.
Captain Cook and his officers attending a feast on his first visit to Hawaii. Based on an illustration from the Official Account, 'A Voyage to the Pacific', 1785.
[Ref: 51204]   £130.00   (£156.00 incl.VAT)
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Dr. Johnson.
Dr. Johnson.
Engraved on Steel by R. Page.
London: Pubd. by John Bumpus, 1822.
Stipple. Plate 152 x 101mm. 6 x 4". Large margins.
Dr. Samuel Johnson (1709-1784), author. Beginning as a Grub Street journalist, he made lasting contributions to English literature as a poet, essayist, moralist, novelist, literary critic, biographer, editor and lexicographer. Johnson was a devout Anglican and political conservative, and has been described as "arguably the most distinguished man of letters in English history".
[Ref: 26127]   £65.00   (£78.00 incl.VAT)
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Loutherbourg.
Loutherbourg.
Eng.d by Page from the Original Picture in the Possession fo Mrs. Loutherbourg.
Published as the Act directs, Aug.t 1.1814 by G. Jones.
Stipple, very large margins. Plate 165 x 115mm. 6½ x 4½". Creasing.
Philip James de Loutherbourg (1740-1812) the English painter of German origin who became known for his elaborate set designs for Longon theatres and his invention of a mechanical theatre called the 'Eidophusikon'. One of a number of stipple heads of Kings and Queens of similar format printed on quarto sheets, by Chapman, published by J. Wilkes, 1795-1810. They probably appeared as illustrations to the 'Encyclopaedia Londinensis, Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and Literature ... Embellished by ... engravings. Compiled ... by John Wilkes'.
[Ref: 27013]   £50.00   (£60.00 incl.VAT)
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Maclaurin.
Maclaurin.
Page sculp.
London Pubd. as the Act directs, Nov.r 1.st 1814 by G. Jones.
Stipple. Plate 165 x 114mm. 6½ x 4½".
Portrait of Colin Maclaurin (1698-1746) in an oval border with a small rectangle below of a woman with two globes, telescope, map, books, and poster with mathematic symbols. Maclaurin (1698-1746) was a Scottish mathematician who made important contributions to geometry and algebra. His essay on the 'Percussion of Bodies', won him the prize of the Royal Academy of Sciences in 1724.
Wellcome 1856-3
[Ref: 25187]   £45.00   (£54.00 incl.VAT)
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A curiously Arched Rock on the Coast of New Zealand.  A New Zealand Chief whose head is ingeniously Tatawed, and a Subaltern Warrior of the same Country.
A curiously Arched Rock on the Coast of New Zealand. A New Zealand Chief whose head is ingeniously Tatawed, and a Subaltern Warrior of the same Country. Engraved for Millar's New, Complete & Universal System of Geography.
Page sculp.
[London: A. Hogg, c.1782.]
Copper engraving, 285 x 190mm. 11¼ x 7½".
New Zealand Maoris, showing costume, weaponry, and tattoos. Three images from one plate in distinctive decorative border, from George Henry Millar's 'The new and universal System of Geography, being a complete history and description of the whole world. ...' 1782.
[Ref: 16688]   £70.00   (£84.00 incl.VAT)
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Arthur Phillip Esq.
Arthur Phillip Esq. Vice Admiral of the Red Squadron.
Page sc.
Pub. Jan 31 1812 by Joyce Gold, 103, Shoe Lane, Fleet Street, London.
Stipple. On watermarked paper, 'H. Smith 1810.' Sheet size: 220 x 150mm (8¾ x 6"). Trimmed inside plate. Nick to right edge of sheet.
A portrait of Arthur Phillip (1738 -1814), half-length, in an oval, slightly turned to the right, with his hair curled and powdered, in gold-laced naval uniform buttoned to the chest with the lapels turned back, and an epaulette on his shoulder. An illustration to the Naval Chronicle. Phillip was a Royal Navy officer, the first Governor of New South Wales and founder of the British penal colony that later became the city of Sydney, Australia.
Kivell & Spence: Pg 250
[Ref: 37154]   £260.00   (£312.00 incl.VAT)
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Arthur Phillip Esq.
Arthur Phillip Esq. Vice Admiral of the Red Squadron.
Page sc.
Pub. Jan 31 1812 by Joyce Gold, 103, Shoe Lane, Fleet Street, London.
Stipple. Sheet size: 155 x 120mm (6¼ x 4½"). Cut inside plate.
A portrait of Arthur Phillip (1738 -1814), half-length, in an oval, slightly turned to the right, with his hair curled and powdered, in gold-laced naval uniform buttoned to the chest with the lapels turned back, and an epaulette on his shoulder. An illustration to the Naval Chronicle. Phillip was a Royal Navy officer, the first Governor of New South Wales and founder of the British penal colony that later became the city of Sydney, Australia.
Kivell & Spence: Pg 250
[Ref: 37264]   £160.00   (£192.00 incl.VAT)
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Captain Ross.
Captain Ross.
Drawn & Engraved by Page & Son.
[n.d., c1810.]
Engraving. Plate: 150 x 100mm (6 x 4"). Trimmed to plate.
A half-length portrait of Admiral Sir John Ross (1777-1856) a British naval officer and arctic explorer. Behind him is a scene showing a man in a canoe within an arctic scene.
[Ref: 45956]   £70.00   (£84.00 incl.VAT)
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Alexander 1st.
Alexander 1st.
R. Page, sculp.
Engraved for the Encyclopaedia Londinensis, 1826.
Stipple, with wide margins, 180 x 130mm. 7 x 5".
Oval portrait of Emperor Alexander I of Russia (1777 – 1825). From the 'Encyclopaedia Londinensis, Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and Literature ... Embellished by ... engravings. Compiled ... by John Wilkes' (24 volumes, J. Wilkes & G. Jones, 1810-1829).
[Ref: 23483]   £95.00   (£114.00 incl.VAT)
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John Smith cut down at Tyburn,
John Smith cut down at Tyburn, in consequence of a reprieve which came five Minutes after he had been turned off.
Dodd delin Page sculp [c.1770]
Engraving, platemark 210 x 120mm (8¼ x 4¾"). Trimmed.
John Smith (c.1661-1727), London housebreaker famed for evading execution on three occasions. This print shows him being cut down from the gallows in 1705 after a reprieve was granted. He was eventually transported to Virginia in 1727. Engraving published in the 'Tyburn Chronicle'.
[Ref: 46577]   £75.00   (£90.00 incl.VAT)
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London. St Paul's Cathedral [pencil].
London. St Paul's Cathedral [pencil]. Just Published. Original Etching by Florence Page (Limited Edition).
Florence Page [pencil signature.]
[London: Alfred Bell & Co., n.d., c.1930.]
Drypoint etching. 140 x 100mm (5½ x 4") very large margins. In original mount with printed label with publisher's logo of a black bell with ABC in white. Mint.
St Paul's Cathedral from the Thames, barges in the foreground. Florence W. Page (1889-1969), a painter and etcher of architectural etchings, exhibited once at the Royal Academy.
[Ref: 49217]   £65.00   (£78.00 incl.VAT)
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Capt.n Nicholas Tomlinson. R,N.
Capt.n Nicholas Tomlinson. R,N.
Page. Sculp.t
Pub.d 28 Feb.y 1811 by Joyce Gold, 103 Shoe Lane Fleet Str.t London.
Stipple. 203 x 132mm.
Nicholas Tomlinson (1764-1847) was a naval officer of the Royal Navy, however c.1790 with a recommendation from Lord Hawke, he joined the Russian navy and had command of a Russian ship of the line, which he resigned on the imminence of the war between England and France in the beginning of 1793.
[Ref: 19044]   £50.00   (£60.00 incl.VAT)
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The Tower of London [pencil].
The Tower of London [pencil]. Just Published. Original Etching by Florence Page (Limited Edition).
Florence Page [pencil signature.]
[London: Alfred Bell & Co., n.d., c.1930.]
Drypoint etching. 140 x 100mm (5½ x 4") very large margins. In original mount with printed label with publisher's logo of a black bell with ABC in white. Mint.
The Tower of London from the Thames, barges in the foreground. Florence W. Page (1889-1969), a painter and etcher of architectural etchings, exhibited once at the Royal Academy.
[Ref: 49216]   £65.00   (£78.00 incl.VAT)
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The Vision of the White Horse.
The Vision of the White Horse. Specimens of Art, Plate 1.
P.J. de Loutherbourg, Esq. R.A. Pinx.t R. Page Sc.
[London: J. McCormick, 1834.]
Mezzotint with etching, sheet 185 x 145mm. 7¼ x 5¾". Trimmed within plate.
Illustration of the Book of Revelations (19:11-12): a king riding a white horse through the sky, firing an arrow, followed by another man on horseback who wields a sword. Philip James de Loutherbourg (1740 - 1812).
[Ref: 27543]   £60.00   (£72.00 incl.VAT)
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