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The Elevation of Althrop in Northampton Shire, The Seat of the R.t Hon.ble the Earl of Sunderland &c: to whom this Plate is most humbly Inscrib'd.
Ca: Cambell Delin: H. Hulsbergh Sc:
[n.d. c.1725.]
Engraving, 18th century watermark. 255 x 500mm (10 x 19¾"), very large margins. Original binding folds.
Althorp House, built by Robert Spencer (1641-1702), 2nd Earl of Sunderland, in 1688, the childhood home of Diana, Princess of Wales. Published in Colen Campbell's 'Vitruvius Britannicus'.
[Ref: 58769] £130.00
(£156.00 incl.VAT)
Beaumaris Castle.
W. Day Lith.rs to the King, London. From Nature, & on Stone by J. Coleman.
Pub.d by W.m Shone, Bookseller, Bangor. [n.d. c.1840.]
Lithograph on india with very large margins, rare. Sheet 246 x 319mm (9¾ x 12½").
A view of the entrance to Beaumaris Castle, on the Isle of Anglesey, Wales. It was built as part of Edward I's campaign to conquer the north of Wales after 1282.
[Ref: 29926] £60.00
(£72.00 incl.VAT)
Plan of the Gardens, Plantations &c: of Boughton in Northampton Shire, The Seat of his Grace the Duke of Montague &c: Containing in all 100 Acres & 130 Sqr. perches.
Ca: Campbell Delin: H: Hulsbergh Sculp:
[n.d. c.1725.]
Engraving. 360 x 483mm (14¼ x 19").
A plan of the gardens created by Ralph, 1st Duke of Montagu, which extended over nearly 100 acres. From ''Vitruvius Brittanicus''.
[Ref: 67072] £140.00
(£168.00 incl.VAT)
Burlington house in Pickadilly London. Erected by the R.t Honourable Richard Boyle, Earl of Burlington and Cork, Lord High Treasurer of the Kingdom of Ireland &c. Designed by Colen Campbell Anno 1717.
Ca. Campbell Inv. et Delin. H. Hulsburgh Sculp.
[London: Colen Campbell, 1725.]
Engraving. 250 x 500mm (9¾ x 19¾"). Very large margins.
The south façade of Burlington House, designed by Colen Campbell in the new Palladian style, with balustrade and Venetian windows in the projecting end bays. This house and Campbell's monumental book, 'Vitruvius Britannicus' (from which this print comes), were extremely influential on British architecture.
[Ref: 38395] £260.00
(£312.00 incl.VAT)
Castle Howard in Yorkshire the Seat of the Right Honourable the Earl of Carlisle &c:
Ca: Campbell Delin: [Engraved by H: Hulsbergh?]
[n.d. c.1725.]
Engraving, 18th century watermark. 245 x 485mm (9¾ x 19"), very large margins. Tear entering image on right repaired. Crease in centre as normal.
An elevation of the front of Castle Howard, designed Sir John Vanbrugh for the 3rd Earl of Carlisle and built between 1699 and 1712, published in Colen Campbell's 'Vitruvius Britannicus'. From 1845 until the 1950s the estate was served by its own railway station. The building's grandure was put to good use representing Evelyn Waugh's 'Brideshead' in both the 1981 TV and the 2008 film adaptations of 'Brideshead Revisited'.
[Ref: 58768] £130.00
(£156.00 incl.VAT)
Sketches in the Neighbourhood of Dolgelly.
by Jno: Coleman. Printed by Hullmandel.
[n.d., c.1850.]
Eight lithographs on one sheet, total printed area 375 x 290mm, 14¾ x 11½". Glue stains from verso in corners. Old ink mss dates by each view.
The views are: 'Part of Dolmelynllyn Fall'; 'Vanner Abbey'; 'Summit of Cader Indris'; 'Cader Indris'; 'River Mawddach from Nannan'; 'Dolserrer Mill'; 'Crater of Cader Indris'; and 'Vale of Llanilltyd'. The manuscript appears to be the dates the artist visited each location, during September 1848. It is rare to see these prints uncut.
[Ref: 11606] £130.00
(£156.00 incl.VAT)
[Memorial] Sacred. To the Memory of John Richardson. late seaman on board of H.M.S. Revenge. who died at the Naval Hospital Malta Dec. 30th 1836 Aged 45. Long shall thy Memory be held most dear By Shipmates who this tribute freely give God's high reward we do not fear. Is thine ___ eternally to live./ Erected in the beautiful burying ground at Florian Island of Malta by the shipmates of this worthy Seaman.
W.I. Cole Cap.n.
[1836]
Pen and ink with watercolour, 135 x 195mm. 5¼ x 7¾". Laid on album sheet.
Watercolour of a monument to a British seaman in the burial ground at Floriana in Malta, the main Protestant cemetery on the archipelago in the early nineteenth century.
[Ref: 11282] £180.00
(£216.00 incl.VAT)
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John Freeth [facsimile signature.]
Painted by E.W. Coleman. Engraved by Ja.s Scott.
[n.d. c.1800.]
Mezzotint on india. Plate 546 x 394mm. 21½ x 15½". Rare.
John Freeth (1731-1808), was an English inkeeper, poet and songwriter; he published work under the pseudonym John Free. As the owner of Freeth's Coffee House between 1768 and 1808, he was a major figure in the political and cultural life of Birmingham during the Midlands Enlightenment. He composed the song "Birmingham Lads" for the opening of the Birmingham Canal in 1769 using Charles Dibdin's tune for 'The Warwickshire Lads' which had been composed earlier that year by David Garrick for the Shakespeare Jubilee celebrations. The canal halved the price of coal in Birmingham.
[Ref: 23372] £280.00
(£336.00 incl.VAT)
The General front of Houghton in Norfolk the seat of the Right Honourable Robert Walpole Esq.r Chancellor of Exq.r and first Lord Com.r of his Majesty's Treasurym &c: designed by Colen Campbell Esq.r 1723.
Ca: Cambell Architectus: H. Hulsbergh Sculp:
[n.d. c.1725.]
Engraving, 18th century watermark. 255 x 500mm (10 x 19¾"), large margins on 2 sides Original centre fold.
Houghton Hall, a Neo-Palladian, Grade I listed building, the home of Sir Robert Walpole's art collection pror to its sale in 1779. Published in Colen Campbell's 'Vitruvius Britannicus'.
[Ref: 58766] £190.00
(£228.00 incl.VAT)
[Longleat] Long Leate in Wiltshire, The Seat of the Right Honourable the Lord Viscount Weymouth &c:
Ca: Cambell Delin: H. Hulsbergh Sculp:
[n.d. c.1725.]
Engraving. 250 x 505mm (9¾ x 19¾"), large margins.
An elevation of Longleat, regarded as one of the finest examples of Elizabethan architecture, designed by Robert Smythson for Sir John Thynne and completed c.1580. Published in Colen Campbell's 'Vitruvius Britannicus'.
[Ref: 58770] £260.00
(£312.00 incl.VAT)
The Representation of the Drawing of the State-Lottery at Guildhall, 1763.
[After Benjamin Cole]
Engraving, 18th century watermark, platemark 185 x 300mm (7¼ x 11¾"). Trimmed to platemark; false margins added.
Interior of the Guildhall in London with lottery drums to either side of a platform. Between them seven officials seated behind draped table, with officials standing at either end handing over drawn tickets. Public in foreground awaiting results. Copy, or altered plate, relating to a plate first issued in the New Universal Magazine as a representation of the 1751 state lottery.
[Ref: 43830] £160.00
(£192.00 incl.VAT)
[India] [Mysore] Prospect of the Country near Mooty Tallaow.
Drawn on the spot by R.H. Colebrooke. Engraved by J.W. Edy.
London. Pub.d Oct.r 1. 1793, for the Proprietor, by M.r Thomson, N.º 22, Great Mary le bone St.t.
Aquatint, printed in colours and hand finished. 445 x 575mm (17½ x 22½"), on Whatman paper. Bottom right corner chipped,, faint mount burn.
A rocky landscape, north west of Seringapatam. From 'Twelve Views of Places in the Kingdom of Mysore, the Country of Tippoo Sultan, from Drawings taken on the Spot' by Robert Hyde Colebrook, 1794. Abbey 419, 5.
[Ref: 66822] £420.00
[India] [Ramagiri Fort, Mysore] West View of Ramgherry.
Drawn on the spot by R.H. Colebrooke. Engraved by J.W. Edy.
London. Pub.d July 1. 1793, for the Proprietor, by M.r Thomson, N.º 22, Great Mary le bone St.t.
Aquatint, printed in colours and hand finished. 445 x 575mm (17½ x 22½"), on Whatman paper. Edges chipped.
Defensive walls snaking through hills above a river. The fort was captured by the British in 1791. From 'Twelve Views of Places in the Kingdom of Mysore, the Country of Tippoo Sultan, from Drawings taken on the Spot' by Robert Hyde Colebrook, 1794. Abbey 419, 3 .
[Ref: 66823] £380.00
[India] [Nandi Hills, Mysore] N.W. View of Nandydroog.
Drawn by R.H. Colebrooke, from a sketch by Ensign Caldwell. Engraved by J.W. Edy.
London: Pub.d July 1. 1793, for the Proprietor, by M.r Thomson, N.º 22, Great Mary le bone St.t.
Aquatint, printed in colours and hand finished. 445 x 575mm (17½ x 22½"), on Whatman watermarked paper, very large margins. Some spotting.
A view of the walls of the Nandy Hills fort, first used in the 11th century, becoming the summer residence of Tipu Sultan. It was captured by the British under Charles Cornwallis in 1791. From 'Twelve Views of Places in the Kingdom of Mysore, the Country of Tippoo Sultan, from Drawings taken on the Spot' by Robert Hyde Colebrook, 1794. Abbey 419, 9.
[Ref: 66831] £360.00
[Odalisque.]
W.S. Coleman [in image].
[n.d., c.1880.]
Etching. 460 x 350mm (18 x 13¾").
A young slave girl curled up on a terrace seat, holding a tambur (a Turkish stringed instrument), a sea view behind. With a remarque of a tree branch. By William Stephen Coleman (c.1829-1904).
[Ref: 66292] £480.00
[Westminster.]
[Painted by George Vicat Cole R.A.] A. Brunet-Debaines [pencil signature].
Copyright 1894, Thomas Agnew & Sons, Publishers 33 Old Bond Street, London.
Etching, proof before title, ltd to 350. 450 x 745mm (17¾ x 29¼"), with very large margins, Printsellers' Association blind stamp. Mint.
A view of the Houses of Parliament from the Thames, a tug in the foreground, painted by George Vicat Cole (1833-93), etched by Alfred-Louis Brunet-Debaines (1845-1939).
[Ref: 54962] £650.00
[Italian Shepherds.]
C.C. In.t et f. Roma 1850.
Etching, scarce. Sheet: 185 x 250mm (7¼ x 9¾"). Trimmed.
A countryside scene showing Italian farmers looking after sheep by a large hut .
[Ref: 47729] £75.00
(£90.00 incl.VAT)
Thomas Windham Esq:r
S:r Ralph Cole Bar:t pinxit
R. Tomson excudit. [n.d. c.1690.]
Mezzotint, 340 x 350mm (13½ x 9¾"), with very large margins.
A three-quarter length portrait of Thomas Windham, brother of Sir William Windham, 1st Baronet standing, wearing a long wig, lace cravat, breastplate, and scarf. he leans on a rock, with trees and a mountain in the distance. CS49. Blackett-Ord T72 II of II. Ex: Collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 65102] £320.00
Thomas Windham Esq:r
S:r Ralph Cole Bar:t pinxit
R. Tomson excudit. [n.d. c.1690.]
Mezzotint, very rich impression, 340 x 350mm (13½ x 9¾"). Small margins.
A three-quarter length portrait of Thomas Windham, brother of Sir William Windham 1st Baronet, standing, wearing a long wig, lace cravat, breastplate, and scarf. he leans on a rock, with trees and a mountain in the distance. CS49. Blackett-Ord T72 II of II. Ex: Collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 65101] £360.00
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