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Catalogue: Decorative
The 5th Plague of Egypt the Picture late in the possession of W. Beckford Esqr.
Drawn & Etched by J.M.W. Turner. Engraved by C. Turner.
London Published June 10. 1808, by C. Turner No. 50. Warren Street, Fitzroy Square
Lettered above the image "H". Etching & Mezzotint. 207 x 289mm Uncut. Mint.
In the distance, the pyramids are visible, with flames running across the ground in front of them; in the foreground are a low building, broken tree-stumps, a dead horse and rider, and two supplicating figures. Rawlinson observes the scene is actually the 7th Plague not the 5th.
Liber Studiorum: part of part III. Finsberg:16:iii of iii. Rawlinson:16:iii of iii. Frankau 878.
[Ref: 6882] £280.00
Drawn & Etched by J.M.W. Turner. Engraved by C. Turner.
London Published June 10. 1808, by C. Turner No. 50. Warren Street, Fitzroy Square
Lettered above the image "H". Etching & Mezzotint. 207 x 289mm Uncut. Mint.
In the distance, the pyramids are visible, with flames running across the ground in front of them; in the foreground are a low building, broken tree-stumps, a dead horse and rider, and two supplicating figures. Rawlinson observes the scene is actually the 7th Plague not the 5th.
Liber Studiorum: part of part III. Finsberg:16:iii of iii. Rawlinson:16:iii of iii. Frankau 878.
[Ref: 6882] £280.00
Qu'en Dit L'Abbe? A Madame la Comtesse d'Ogny. Par son tres Humble e tres Obeissant Serviteur N. De Launay.
Peint a la Gouasse par N. Lavreince, Peintre du Roi de Suede. Grave par N. De Launay, Graveur du Rois de France et de Dannemarck, et des acadies. de France et de Copenhague.
Paris chez N. De Launay, Graveur du Roi, Rue de la Bucherie No.26 [n.d., c.1770]. A.P.D.R.
Engraving, 475 x 350mm. Foxing and staining to margins, including residue from mount window outside platemark. Occasional light foxing to plate.
A fine illustration of feminine multi-tasking as a lady chooses wallpaper from various samples while simultaneously seemingly having a singing lesson whilst her hair is attended to. She holds a sheet of music in her left hand and her singing master faces her tuning up his guitar on the far right of the the composition. Strong impression by the well-regarded Parisian engraver Nicolas De Launay (1739 - c.1792). The artist Nicolas Lavreince was a Swedish miniature painter who trained and worked in Paris until the onset of the Revolution.
[Ref: 7344] £550.00
Peint a la Gouasse par N. Lavreince, Peintre du Roi de Suede. Grave par N. De Launay, Graveur du Rois de France et de Dannemarck, et des acadies. de France et de Copenhague.
Paris chez N. De Launay, Graveur du Roi, Rue de la Bucherie No.26 [n.d., c.1770]. A.P.D.R.
Engraving, 475 x 350mm. Foxing and staining to margins, including residue from mount window outside platemark. Occasional light foxing to plate.
A fine illustration of feminine multi-tasking as a lady chooses wallpaper from various samples while simultaneously seemingly having a singing lesson whilst her hair is attended to. She holds a sheet of music in her left hand and her singing master faces her tuning up his guitar on the far right of the the composition. Strong impression by the well-regarded Parisian engraver Nicolas De Launay (1739 - c.1792). The artist Nicolas Lavreince was a Swedish miniature painter who trained and worked in Paris until the onset of the Revolution.
[Ref: 7344] £550.00
Abraham Giving up the Hand Maid Hagar. Abram ancillam Agar Dimittit. From the painting of Jno, Fras, Barbieri, call'd Guercino, in the Zampieri Palace at Bologna.
R. Strange Bononiae delint, Ao. 1763. Atque Ao. 1767 Aere incidit.
Engraving 490 x 400mm. 15¾ x 19½". Very large margins. Uncut
Abraham sends away Hagar and her son Ishmael, with Sarah turning her head to hear the dismissal. Guercino's painting is now in the Brera Museum, Milan.
[Ref: 11333] £240.00
R. Strange Bononiae delint, Ao. 1763. Atque Ao. 1767 Aere incidit.
Engraving 490 x 400mm. 15¾ x 19½". Very large margins. Uncut
Abraham sends away Hagar and her son Ishmael, with Sarah turning her head to hear the dismissal. Guercino's painting is now in the Brera Museum, Milan.
[Ref: 11333] £240.00
Le Dedomagement de l'Absence. Quel que soit le motif qui cause ton absence...[etc.]
Schenau Peintre de S.A.E. de Saxe. Grave par Vidal 1770.
A Paris chez J. Francois Chereau, rue St. Jacques, aux 2, Piliers d'Or, Et ches l'Auteur rue St. Hyacinthe, au dessus de la Place St. Michel, maison d'un Foureur [c.1770].
Etching and engraving, 500 x 360mm. 19¾ x 14¼".
A lady receives a letter from her absent husband at her dressing table; her two children to left. A statuette of cupid drawing his bow stands on the mantlepiece behind her.
After Johann Eleazar Schenau (1737 - 1806), painter and etcher born in Saxony who trained in Dresden, went to Paris 1756-70. He returned to Dresden as a member of the Academy, professor there in 1774. Director of the Meissen drawing school together with G B Casanova 1776, on his own from 1795.
[Ref: 10285] £380.00
Schenau Peintre de S.A.E. de Saxe. Grave par Vidal 1770.
A Paris chez J. Francois Chereau, rue St. Jacques, aux 2, Piliers d'Or, Et ches l'Auteur rue St. Hyacinthe, au dessus de la Place St. Michel, maison d'un Foureur [c.1770].
Etching and engraving, 500 x 360mm. 19¾ x 14¼".
A lady receives a letter from her absent husband at her dressing table; her two children to left. A statuette of cupid drawing his bow stands on the mantlepiece behind her.
After Johann Eleazar Schenau (1737 - 1806), painter and etcher born in Saxony who trained in Dresden, went to Paris 1756-70. He returned to Dresden as a member of the Academy, professor there in 1774. Director of the Meissen drawing school together with G B Casanova 1776, on his own from 1795.
[Ref: 10285] £380.00
![[Achilles instructed by Chiron in the use of the Javelin].](jpegs/8463.jpg)
[Achilles instructed by Chiron in the use of the Javelin].
I.B. Cipriani invt. J. Clarke Sculpt.
Publish'd as the Act directs by J. Clarke No. 291 Strand May 1st 1789.
Stipple engraving. 353 x 302mm. 13" 7/8 x 11" 7/8. Crease and repaired tear in margin. Fine impression.
[Ref: 8463] £190.00 (£223.25 incl.VAT)
I.B. Cipriani invt. J. Clarke Sculpt.
Publish'd as the Act directs by J. Clarke No. 291 Strand May 1st 1789.
Stipple engraving. 353 x 302mm. 13" 7/8 x 11" 7/8. Crease and repaired tear in margin. Fine impression.
[Ref: 8463] £190.00 (£223.25 incl.VAT)
![[Achilles and the daughters of King Lykodemes looking at the gifts sent by Ulysses.]](jpegs/11517.jpg)
[Achilles and the daughters of King Lykodemes looking at the gifts sent by Ulysses.]
Invente et peint par S. le Clerc et grave par E. Jeaurat 1713.
à Paris chez Jeaurat demeurant au bas des fossez St Victor chez Mr. le Brun audit. des Comptes, et chez P. Giffart rue s. Jacques a Ste Therese C.P.R.
Copper Engraving, 370 x 445mm. 14½ x 17½".
A scene from Greek mythology. While the women are looking at the jewels, Achilles (centre right) holds a sword and shield and admires the helmet held by a slave on the right.
Six lines of French text below image.
Engraved and published in Paris by Edmé Jeaurat (1688 - 1738), who married the sister of the painter of this picture Sébastien Leclerc II (1676 - 1763).
[Ref: 11517] £240.00
Invente et peint par S. le Clerc et grave par E. Jeaurat 1713.
à Paris chez Jeaurat demeurant au bas des fossez St Victor chez Mr. le Brun audit. des Comptes, et chez P. Giffart rue s. Jacques a Ste Therese C.P.R.
Copper Engraving, 370 x 445mm. 14½ x 17½".
A scene from Greek mythology. While the women are looking at the jewels, Achilles (centre right) holds a sword and shield and admires the helmet held by a slave on the right.
Six lines of French text below image.
Engraved and published in Paris by Edmé Jeaurat (1688 - 1738), who married the sister of the painter of this picture Sébastien Leclerc II (1676 - 1763).
[Ref: 11517] £240.00
Eve Eats of the Fruit & gives to Adam. Gen: Chap. III, v.6.
Arnold Vanhaecken Delin. Jams. Smith Sculp.
[Thomas Edlin, n.d., c.1725.]
Etching, 335 x 205mm. 13¼ x 8".
Biblical illustration, Eve giving the forbidden fruit to Adam as a winged serpent looks down from the tree.
[Ref: 11860] £65.00 (£76.38 incl.VAT)
Arnold Vanhaecken Delin. Jams. Smith Sculp.
[Thomas Edlin, n.d., c.1725.]
Etching, 335 x 205mm. 13¼ x 8".
Biblical illustration, Eve giving the forbidden fruit to Adam as a winged serpent looks down from the tree.
[Ref: 11860] £65.00 (£76.38 incl.VAT)
Adam and Eve In Paradise. Haste hither Eve, and worth thy sight behold. Eastward among those trees, what glorious shape Comes this way moving; seems another morn Ris'n on mid noon ~______________________Some great behest from heav'n To us perhaps he brings, and will vouchsafe This day to be our guest. Milton, Book 5th.
Drawn by J.B.Cipriani R.A. & T. Hearne. The Figures engraved by F.Bartolozzi R.A. The Landscape by W. Byrne & B.T. Pouncy.
London Pub. July.1.1794, by Darling & Thompson. Gt. Newport Str.t and T Simpson. St. Paul's Church Yard.
Copper engraving. Plate 362 x 387mm. 14¼" x 15¼". 19th Century impression.
Adam and Eve look on as an Angel from on high descends
[Ref: 9356] £220.00
Drawn by J.B.Cipriani R.A. & T. Hearne. The Figures engraved by F.Bartolozzi R.A. The Landscape by W. Byrne & B.T. Pouncy.
London Pub. July.1.1794, by Darling & Thompson. Gt. Newport Str.t and T Simpson. St. Paul's Church Yard.
Copper engraving. Plate 362 x 387mm. 14¼" x 15¼". 19th Century impression.
Adam and Eve look on as an Angel from on high descends
[Ref: 9356] £220.00
Adelaide.
Simpson Excut.
Publishd July 1 1787 by T. Simpson St. Pauls Church Yard & R Stanier No.15 Villers Street Strand.
Stipple with etching in sepia, 405 x 355mm. 16 x 14".
Adelaide, a shepherdess, leading her flock through a gate. Illustrates 'Adelaide, or the Shepherdess of the Alps' by Jean François Marmontel (1723 - 1799), French author and friend of Voltaire.
By Thomas Simpson (1765 - 1799; fl.), engraver, printseller and drawing master. He exhibited at the Society of Artists 1765-78.
[Ref: 10260] £320.00
Simpson Excut.
Publishd July 1 1787 by T. Simpson St. Pauls Church Yard & R Stanier No.15 Villers Street Strand.
Stipple with etching in sepia, 405 x 355mm. 16 x 14".
Adelaide, a shepherdess, leading her flock through a gate. Illustrates 'Adelaide, or the Shepherdess of the Alps' by Jean François Marmontel (1723 - 1799), French author and friend of Voltaire.
By Thomas Simpson (1765 - 1799; fl.), engraver, printseller and drawing master. He exhibited at the Society of Artists 1765-78.
[Ref: 10260] £320.00
Agriculture.
G.B.Cipriani Inv. I.M.Delattre Sculp.t
London. Publish'd March 31st; 1788, for the Proprietor, by Palmer & Fielding No. 163 Strand.
Stipple, printed in brown. 180 x 165mm.
[Ref: 1275] £140.00 (£164.50 incl.VAT)
G.B.Cipriani Inv. I.M.Delattre Sculp.t
London. Publish'd March 31st; 1788, for the Proprietor, by Palmer & Fielding No. 163 Strand.
Stipple, printed in brown. 180 x 165mm.
[Ref: 1275] £140.00 (£164.50 incl.VAT)