A selection of stock we have recently added to our website.
A selection of stock we have recently added to our website.
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A Representation of a grand Shooting Match by the London Archers in the year 1583.
London, published as the Act directs. [n.d., c.1800.]
Engraving. Sheet size: 220 x 150mm (8¾ x 6"). Trimmed inside plate.
A large crowd of spectators gathered in a courtyard to watch a shooting match by the London Archers, who take aim at a raised target on a wall to the left.
[Ref: 37279] £65.00 (£78.00 incl.VAT)
London, published as the Act directs. [n.d., c.1800.]
Engraving. Sheet size: 220 x 150mm (8¾ x 6"). Trimmed inside plate.
A large crowd of spectators gathered in a courtyard to watch a shooting match by the London Archers, who take aim at a raised target on a wall to the left.
[Ref: 37279] £65.00 (£78.00 incl.VAT)
A Comparative View of the Heights of the Principal Mountains and Other Elevations in the World.
Drawn and Engraved for Thomson's New General Atlas by W. & D. Lizars Edinburgh.
Engraving. 540 x 650mm (21¼ x 25½"). Vertical centre fold as normal, small tears in small margins.
A diagrammatic 'view' of the world's mountains, divided into the Western & Eastern Hemispheres, with lists of names & heights down the sides. For comparison there is a tiny vignette of London with the dome of St Paul's in the bottom corner, and a little balloon marking Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac 1804 altitude record of 22,900. At the time Dhaulagiri was the highest known peak: it now ranks seventh, after the 1852 discovery of the Everest range.
[Ref: 36881] £360.00
Drawn and Engraved for Thomson's New General Atlas by W. & D. Lizars Edinburgh.
Engraving. 540 x 650mm (21¼ x 25½"). Vertical centre fold as normal, small tears in small margins.
A diagrammatic 'view' of the world's mountains, divided into the Western & Eastern Hemispheres, with lists of names & heights down the sides. For comparison there is a tiny vignette of London with the dome of St Paul's in the bottom corner, and a little balloon marking Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac 1804 altitude record of 22,900. At the time Dhaulagiri was the highest known peak: it now ranks seventh, after the 1852 discovery of the Everest range.
[Ref: 36881] £360.00