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Views In and Near Dawlish, Devon.
Drawn from Nature & on Stone by Geo. Rowe.
Published by John Wallis, Royal Marine Library, Sidmouth. Printed by Engelmann, Graf, Coindet & Co.
Hand coloured lithograph, four captioned views on one sheet. Sheet 250 x 370mm. 9¾ x 14½". Allover paper discolouration
Attractive views in Dawlish on the south coast of Devon. During the eighteenth century, it grew from a small fishing port to become a well-known seaside resort. Very rare.
Abbey: undescribed.
[Ref: 13137] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)
Drawn from Nature & on Stone by Geo. Rowe.
Published by John Wallis, Royal Marine Library, Sidmouth. Printed by Engelmann, Graf, Coindet & Co.
Hand coloured lithograph, four captioned views on one sheet. Sheet 250 x 370mm. 9¾ x 14½". Allover paper discolouration
Attractive views in Dawlish on the south coast of Devon. During the eighteenth century, it grew from a small fishing port to become a well-known seaside resort. Very rare.
Abbey: undescribed.
[Ref: 13137] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)
The Ghost.
Designed & Published by G. Rowe [n.d., c.1839]
Rare lithograph, printed area250 x 295mm (9¾ x 11½"). Repaired tear to margins.
Four bankers sit at a table making an inventory of the complex assets of the 'ghost' of the title, who, to make things more complicated, hovers above the company, gleefully distributing codicils. One of these is in the includes the text 'Corporation of Gloucester' and 'Jam. Wood'. The artist and lithograph George Rowe (1796-1864) lived in Cheltenham and depicted sights and people of local interest. The 'ghost' in question here is probably James Wood (1756-1836), who ran Gloucester Old Bank, one of the earliest private banks in England. After Wood's death it was absorbed by the County of Gloucestershire Banking Company. Rowe also made a print of Gloucester Old Bank.
For Rowe's print of Gloucester Old Bank see ref. 17546.
[Ref: 42003] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)
Designed & Published by G. Rowe [n.d., c.1839]
Rare lithograph, printed area250 x 295mm (9¾ x 11½"). Repaired tear to margins.
Four bankers sit at a table making an inventory of the complex assets of the 'ghost' of the title, who, to make things more complicated, hovers above the company, gleefully distributing codicils. One of these is in the includes the text 'Corporation of Gloucester' and 'Jam. Wood'. The artist and lithograph George Rowe (1796-1864) lived in Cheltenham and depicted sights and people of local interest. The 'ghost' in question here is probably James Wood (1756-1836), who ran Gloucester Old Bank, one of the earliest private banks in England. After Wood's death it was absorbed by the County of Gloucestershire Banking Company. Rowe also made a print of Gloucester Old Bank.
For Rowe's print of Gloucester Old Bank see ref. 17546.
[Ref: 42003] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)
Hampton Court.
C. Radclyffe. Printed by G. Rowe.
T.N. Webb, Publisher, Hereford. [n.d., c.1845.]
Sepia tinted zincograph heightened in white, sheet 330 x 400mm. 13 x 15¾".
A party of riders leaving Hampton Court, a 16th Century castellated country house in Herefordshire; the lead rider blowing his horn, watched by men with dogs sitting on a wall. Hampton Court Castle sits close to the River Lugg and the village of Hope-Under-Dinmore near Leominster. The Arkwright Family lived here for many years and William of Orange is said to have stayed. Inscribed 'Proof' lower left. From Charles Walter Radclyffe's folio 'Picturesque Antiquities of Hereford' (32 plates).
Abbey Scenery: 168, 16.
[Ref: 17707] £110.00 (£132.00 incl.VAT)
C. Radclyffe. Printed by G. Rowe.
T.N. Webb, Publisher, Hereford. [n.d., c.1845.]
Sepia tinted zincograph heightened in white, sheet 330 x 400mm. 13 x 15¾".
A party of riders leaving Hampton Court, a 16th Century castellated country house in Herefordshire; the lead rider blowing his horn, watched by men with dogs sitting on a wall. Hampton Court Castle sits close to the River Lugg and the village of Hope-Under-Dinmore near Leominster. The Arkwright Family lived here for many years and William of Orange is said to have stayed. Inscribed 'Proof' lower left. From Charles Walter Radclyffe's folio 'Picturesque Antiquities of Hereford' (32 plates).
Abbey Scenery: 168, 16.
[Ref: 17707] £110.00 (£132.00 incl.VAT)