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The South View of Kensington. La Veüe de Kensington au Sud.
Published by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London. [n.d. c.1800]
Coloured engraving. 250 x 400mm, 9¾ x 15¾".
Based on a drawing by Jean Baptiste Claude Chatelain, the view looks across Kensington, with Campden House on the left. Although it has now been demolished it have its name to the area between Kensington and Notting Hill.
for the similar view after Chatelain see ref. 26240
[Ref: 26301] £380.00
Published by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London. [n.d. c.1800]
Coloured engraving. 250 x 400mm, 9¾ x 15¾".
Based on a drawing by Jean Baptiste Claude Chatelain, the view looks across Kensington, with Campden House on the left. Although it has now been demolished it have its name to the area between Kensington and Notting Hill.
for the similar view after Chatelain see ref. 26240
[Ref: 26301] £380.00
![Knightsbridge [in pencil.]](jpegs/21012.jpg)
Knightsbridge [in pencil.]
V. Sandby Ferris [?] [pencil signature.]
[n.d. c.1825.]
Aquatint. Sheet 388 x 520mm. 15 x 20½". Small tears and nicks along edges.
A night scene, looking southwest over the roofs of Knightsbridge towards the Brompton Oratory and Battersea Power Station.
[Ref: 21012] £180.00 (£216.00 incl.VAT)
V. Sandby Ferris [?] [pencil signature.]
[n.d. c.1825.]
Aquatint. Sheet 388 x 520mm. 15 x 20½". Small tears and nicks along edges.
A night scene, looking southwest over the roofs of Knightsbridge towards the Brompton Oratory and Battersea Power Station.
[Ref: 21012] £180.00 (£216.00 incl.VAT)
Notting-Hill House.
Drawn on Stone by E. Shepheard from a Sketch by J. Maisey.
Printed by Graf and Sort. [n.d., c.1850.]
Lithograph, printed on chine collé. Sheet: 240 x 300mm (9½ x 11¾''). Foxing.
A view of Aubrey House in Campden Hill, Holland Park. From 1830 to 1854 the building was a boarding-school for young ladies. The house was known as Notting-Hill House until about 1860 when it was renamed.
[Ref: 50546] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)
Drawn on Stone by E. Shepheard from a Sketch by J. Maisey.
Printed by Graf and Sort. [n.d., c.1850.]
Lithograph, printed on chine collé. Sheet: 240 x 300mm (9½ x 11¾''). Foxing.
A view of Aubrey House in Campden Hill, Holland Park. From 1830 to 1854 the building was a boarding-school for young ladies. The house was known as Notting-Hill House until about 1860 when it was renamed.
[Ref: 50546] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)
Notting-Hill House.
Drawn on Stone by E. Shepheard from a Sketch by J. Maisey.
Printed by Graf and Sort. [n.d., c.1850.]
Hand-coloured lithograph, printed on chine collé. Sheet: 270 x 365mm (10½ x 14¼''). Large repaired tears in margins and into chine collé.
A view of Aubrey House in Campden Hill, Holland Park. From 1830 to 1854 the building was a boarding-school for young ladies. The house was known as Notting-Hill House until about 1860 when it was renamed.
[Ref: 50547] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
Drawn on Stone by E. Shepheard from a Sketch by J. Maisey.
Printed by Graf and Sort. [n.d., c.1850.]
Hand-coloured lithograph, printed on chine collé. Sheet: 270 x 365mm (10½ x 14¼''). Large repaired tears in margins and into chine collé.
A view of Aubrey House in Campden Hill, Holland Park. From 1830 to 1854 the building was a boarding-school for young ladies. The house was known as Notting-Hill House until about 1860 when it was renamed.
[Ref: 50547] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
Paddington Canal, with the Passage Boat and Warehouse. [&] View of the Bason of the Grand Juction Canal, at Paddington. View of the First Bridge and Accommodation Barge of the Grand JunctionCanal at Paddington.
Published Feb.y 15, 1821, by Rich.d Holmes Laurie, 53, Fleet Street London
A sheet of two rare engravings, sheet 580 x 390mm (22¾ x 15¼"). Top print trimmed within plate loss in title. Both glued onto backing sheet. Both have small tears.
Two views of Paddington Basin.
[Ref: 61948] £320.00
Published Feb.y 15, 1821, by Rich.d Holmes Laurie, 53, Fleet Street London
A sheet of two rare engravings, sheet 580 x 390mm (22¾ x 15¼"). Top print trimmed within plate loss in title. Both glued onto backing sheet. Both have small tears.
Two views of Paddington Basin.
[Ref: 61948] £320.00
![[Imperial Institute.]](jpegs/57379.jpg)
[Imperial Institute.]
[by William Monk.]
[n.d., c.1910.]
Pencil sketch on paper, sheet 390 x 555mm (15¼ x 21¾"), on Whatman paper. Stitch holes around image.
A preparatory pencil sketch by British etcher William Monk (1863-1937), later published as the 'Calendarium Londinense' of 1910. The Imperial Institute was designed by Thomas Edward Collcutt (1840-1924) between 1887 to 1893. When the building was demolished in 1957 the campanile was saved after a campaign by Poet Laureate John Betjemen; now called the 'Queen's Tower' it stands off Imperial College Road in South Kensington, part of the Imperial College campus.
[Ref: 57379] £490.00
[by William Monk.]
[n.d., c.1910.]
Pencil sketch on paper, sheet 390 x 555mm (15¼ x 21¾"), on Whatman paper. Stitch holes around image.
A preparatory pencil sketch by British etcher William Monk (1863-1937), later published as the 'Calendarium Londinense' of 1910. The Imperial Institute was designed by Thomas Edward Collcutt (1840-1924) between 1887 to 1893. When the building was demolished in 1957 the campanile was saved after a campaign by Poet Laureate John Betjemen; now called the 'Queen's Tower' it stands off Imperial College Road in South Kensington, part of the Imperial College campus.
[Ref: 57379] £490.00
A View of the Canal, Chinese Building, Rotundo, &c. in Ranelagh Gardens, with the Masquerade. Vüe du Canal, du Bâtiment, Chinois, de la Rotunda, &cc. des Jardins de Ranelagh un jour de Masquerade.
Canalet delin.t. C.Grignion Sculp.
Publish'd according to Act of Parliament. Printed for & Sold by Rob.t. Sayer at the Golden Buck opposite Fetter Lane Fleet Street.
Hand-coloured etching. Framed. Plate: 400 x 260mm (15¾ x 10¼"). Frame: 585 x 440mm (23 x 17"). Unexamined out of frame. Some rubbing in sky.
A view of the Chinese House and Rotunda in Ranelagh Gardens on the bank of the Thames at Chelsea. Ranelagh House was bought in 1751 by a syndicate led by the proprietor of the Drury Lane and was opened to the public the following year. It was in the gardens that the masquerade was introduced to a wider public, it had formerly been an aristocratic entertainment.
[Ref: 40401] £220.00 (£264.00 incl.VAT)
Canalet delin.t. C.Grignion Sculp.
Publish'd according to Act of Parliament. Printed for & Sold by Rob.t. Sayer at the Golden Buck opposite Fetter Lane Fleet Street.
Hand-coloured etching. Framed. Plate: 400 x 260mm (15¾ x 10¼"). Frame: 585 x 440mm (23 x 17"). Unexamined out of frame. Some rubbing in sky.
A view of the Chinese House and Rotunda in Ranelagh Gardens on the bank of the Thames at Chelsea. Ranelagh House was bought in 1751 by a syndicate led by the proprietor of the Drury Lane and was opened to the public the following year. It was in the gardens that the masquerade was introduced to a wider public, it had formerly been an aristocratic entertainment.
[Ref: 40401] £220.00 (£264.00 incl.VAT)
![[Inside view of the Rotundo in Ranelagh Gardens.] Prospect Von dem Inern de la Rotonde in den Garten zu Ranelagh in London.](jpegs/50058.jpg)
[Inside view of the Rotundo in Ranelagh Gardens.] Prospect Von dem Inern de la Rotonde in den Garten zu Ranelagh in London.
Canaleti del. F. Leizelt Sculp.
Se vend à Augsbourg dans le Négoce comun de l'Academie Imperiale d'Empire sous son Privilege et avec défence de n'en faire ni vendre de copies. [n.d., c.1760.]
Etching with hand colour. Sheet: 330 x 440mm (13 x 17¼"). Trimmed to plate, torn in two, repaired, nicks in edges.
A vüe d'optique of the Chinese House and Rotunda in Ranelagh Gardens, Chelsea. The print was to be used in an zograscope or optical diagonal machine which would use lenses to create the illusion of a 3-D landscape. The print would be seen in reversed, accounting for the backwards title above the scene.
[Ref: 50058] £320.00
Canaleti del. F. Leizelt Sculp.
Se vend à Augsbourg dans le Négoce comun de l'Academie Imperiale d'Empire sous son Privilege et avec défence de n'en faire ni vendre de copies. [n.d., c.1760.]
Etching with hand colour. Sheet: 330 x 440mm (13 x 17¼"). Trimmed to plate, torn in two, repaired, nicks in edges.
A vüe d'optique of the Chinese House and Rotunda in Ranelagh Gardens, Chelsea. The print was to be used in an zograscope or optical diagonal machine which would use lenses to create the illusion of a 3-D landscape. The print would be seen in reversed, accounting for the backwards title above the scene.
[Ref: 50058] £320.00
An Inside View of the Rotundo in Ranelagh Gardens. Vue de l'Interieur de la Rotonde dans le Jardins de Ranelagh.
Canaleti delin. N. Parr sculp.
Publish'd according to Act of Parliament. London Printed for & Sold by Robt. Sayer at the Golden Buck opposite Fetter Lane Fleet Street. [n.d., c.1760.]
Hand coloured etching, 265 x 405mm. 10½ x 16". Tatty extremities; a fine impression with full margins.
Elegantly dressed figures gather in the large open space, a large extravagant fireplace in the centre of the room, musicians playing in stands far right. Ranelagh Gardens, adjoining Wren's Chelsea Pensioner's Hospital, became popular as a place to escape the city and take in the cleaner air in Chelsea. Balls, concerts, dinners and of course gossip were shared here almost daily. It quickly exceeded Vauxhall in popularity, but it's popularity waned until the season of 1804 when the fashionable set abandoned it entirely.
After Antonio Canaletto (1697 - 1768).
[Ref: 14739] £220.00
Canaleti delin. N. Parr sculp.
Publish'd according to Act of Parliament. London Printed for & Sold by Robt. Sayer at the Golden Buck opposite Fetter Lane Fleet Street. [n.d., c.1760.]
Hand coloured etching, 265 x 405mm. 10½ x 16". Tatty extremities; a fine impression with full margins.
Elegantly dressed figures gather in the large open space, a large extravagant fireplace in the centre of the room, musicians playing in stands far right. Ranelagh Gardens, adjoining Wren's Chelsea Pensioner's Hospital, became popular as a place to escape the city and take in the cleaner air in Chelsea. Balls, concerts, dinners and of course gossip were shared here almost daily. It quickly exceeded Vauxhall in popularity, but it's popularity waned until the season of 1804 when the fashionable set abandoned it entirely.
After Antonio Canaletto (1697 - 1768).
[Ref: 14739] £220.00
The Royal Hospital of Chelsea.
[London: Henry Overton, c.1724.]
Engraving. Plate: 165 x 245mm (6½ x 9¾"). Marking in large margins.
A view of the Royal Hospital on the banks of the Thames at Chelsea, from 'Prospects of the most remarkable places in and about the Citty of London, Neatly Engraved' published by Henry Overton.
[Ref: 45324] £190.00 (£228.00 incl.VAT)
[London: Henry Overton, c.1724.]
Engraving. Plate: 165 x 245mm (6½ x 9¾"). Marking in large margins.
A view of the Royal Hospital on the banks of the Thames at Chelsea, from 'Prospects of the most remarkable places in and about the Citty of London, Neatly Engraved' published by Henry Overton.
[Ref: 45324] £190.00 (£228.00 incl.VAT)
The Royal Hospital of Chelsey, fronting ye River Thames.
[London: Henry Overton, c.1724.]
Engraving. Plate: 165 x 245mm (6½ x 9¾"). Marking in large margins.
A view of the Royal Hospital on the banks of the Thames at Chelsea, from 'Prospects of the most remarkable places in and about the Citty of London, Neatly Engraved' published by Henry Overton.
[Ref: 45325] £190.00 (£228.00 incl.VAT)
[London: Henry Overton, c.1724.]
Engraving. Plate: 165 x 245mm (6½ x 9¾"). Marking in large margins.
A view of the Royal Hospital on the banks of the Thames at Chelsea, from 'Prospects of the most remarkable places in and about the Citty of London, Neatly Engraved' published by Henry Overton.
[Ref: 45325] £190.00 (£228.00 incl.VAT)