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[Pierre Bomier] Beaumier.
[Pierre Bomier] Beaumier. Advocate du Roy ala Rochelle Persecuteur perpetual. 19
[Engraved by Jacob Gole after Cornelis Dusart.]
[n.d., c.1691.]
Mezzotint. 140 x 100mm (5½ x 4"). Some staining, laid on album paper at corners. Small margins.
A caricature portrait of Pierre Bomier (1617-1685), lawyer of Louis XIV at La Rochelle, known for his persecution of Huguenots. From the series 'Les Héros de la Ligue ou La Procession monacale conduite par Louis XIV pour la conversion des protestants de son royaume', a book of satirical portraits of the French anti-Huguenots. This state has an added plate number.
Ex: collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 69181]   £90.00   (£108.00 incl.VAT)
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[Cupping] Will der Chÿrurgus zwar, Sorg, Müh, und Fleiss, nicht spahren, Mus Er osst Statt man Zahlt! dass Gegentheil erfahren.
[Cupping] Will der Chÿrurgus zwar, Sorg, Müh, und Fleiss, nicht spahren, Mus Er osst Statt man Zahlt! dass Gegentheil erfahren. No 337.
Corn Düsart del.
Joh. Georg Hertel exc. [Augsburg, n.d., c.1750.]
Engraving. Collector's Mark verso lower right; 250 x 185mm (9¾ x 7¼"). Trimmed within plate.
A woman having her foot cupped by an old woman wearing a funnel on her head. Behind a man sharpens a surgical hook.
[Ref: 57430]   £260.00   (£312.00 incl.VAT)
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La drolesse contante.
La drolesse contante.
C.D. In. I.Gole fec et Exc. cum Privilegio Amstelod.
[n.d., c.1720.]
Mezzotint. 245 x 165mm.
A smiling woman holds up her purse, suggesting she is a prostitute.
[Ref: 2182]   £220.00   (£264.00 incl.VAT)
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La drolesse contante.
La drolesse contante.
C.D. In. I.Gole fec et Exc. cum Privilegio Amstelod.
[n.d., c.1720.]
Very rare mezzotint, 245 x 165mm (9¾ x 6½"). Small margins.
A smiling woman holds up her coin purse suggestively, implying she is a prostitute.
Ex collection of the late Hon. C. Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 69343]   £240.00   (£288.00 incl.VAT)
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[Four Ages of Man] La Jeunesse 2 Age.
[Four Ages of Man] La Jeunesse 2 Age.
Cor. Dusart inv: et fec.
J. Gole exc. cum Privil: Amstelod: [n.d., c.1700.]
Very rare mezzotint. Sheet 250 x 175mm (9¾ x 7"). Trimmed within plate, laid on album paper.
A scene outside an inn, with a man getting a young girl drunk. One of a series 'The Four Ages of Man' after Cornelis Dusart.
Ex: collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 69173]   £160.00   (£192.00 incl.VAT)
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[Henri Guichard d'Hérapine] La Rapine.
[Henri Guichard d'Hérapine] La Rapine. 15.
[Engraved by Jacob Gole after Cornelis Dusart.]
[n.d., c.1691.]
Mezzotint. 140 x 100mm (5½ x 4"). Paper toned in title, laid on album paper at corners.
A caricature portrait of Henri Guichard d'Hérapine (c.1630-1705), nicknamed 'La Rapine' by the Huguenots. After the revocation of the Edict of Nantes (1685), the bishop of Valence turned the hospital of Valence into a prison for the Huguenots and put Guichard in charge of forcing them to convert to catholicism. From the series 'Les Héros de la Ligue ou La Procession monacale conduite par Louis XIV pour la conversion des protestants de son royaume', a book of satirical portraits of the French anti-Huguenots. This state has an added plate number.
Ex: collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 69179]   £60.00   (£72.00 incl.VAT)
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L'Inquisteur.
L'Inquisteur. 19.
[Engraved by Jacob Gole after Cornelis Dusart.]
[n.d., c.1691.]
Mezzotint. 140 x 100mm (5½ x 4"), large margins. Some surface soiling in corners, laid on album paper at corners
A caricature portrait of a monk with a knife tied to his chest with a sign 'Le Cainct Office'. From the series 'Les Héros de la Ligue ou La Procession monacale conduite par Louis XIV pour la conversion des protestants de son royaume', a book of satirical portraits of the French anti-Huguenots. This state has an added plate number.
Ex: collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 69178]   £120.00   (£144.00 incl.VAT)
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[Francois-Michel Le Teller, Marquis de Louvois.] Louvois.
[Francois-Michel Le Teller, Marquis de Louvois.] Louvois. Executeur des ordes de la S.te Ligue.
[Engraved by Jacob Gole after Cornelis Dusart.]
[n.d., c.1691.]
Mezzotint. 140 x 100mm (5½ x 4"). Some surface soiling, laid on album paper at corners.
A caricature portrait of French Secretary of State for War Francois-Michel Le Teller (1641-1691) as a fat friar. From the series 'Les Héros de la Ligue ou La Procession monacale conduite par Louis XIV pour la conversion des protestants de son royaume', a book of satirical portraits of the French anti-Huguenots. This state has an added plate number.
Ex: collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 69176]   £90.00   (£108.00 incl.VAT)
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[Michel Le Teller] Mr Le Teller.
[Michel Le Teller] Mr Le Teller. Chancellor qui signa la revocation de l'Edit par l' complaissance. 11
[Engraved by Jacob Gole after Cornelis Dusart.]
[n.d., c.1691.]
Mezzotint. 140 x 100mm (5½ x 4"), large margins Some spotting in title, laid on album paper at corners.
A caricature portrait of French Chancellor Michel Le Teller (1603-1685) , who signed into law the revocation of the Edict of Nantes, removing Protestant rights. From the series 'Les Héros de la Ligue ou La Procession monacale conduite par Louis XIV pour la conversion des protestants de son royaume', a book of satirical portraits of the French anti-Huguenots. This state has an added plate number.
Ex: collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 69180]   £90.00   (£108.00 incl.VAT)
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[Louis Maimbourg] Mainbourg. Jesuite défroqué.
[Louis Maimbourg] Mainbourg. Jesuite défroqué.
[Engraved by Jacob Gole after Cornelis Dusart.]
[n.d., c.1691.]
Mezzotint. 140 x 100mm (5½ x 4"). Some surface soiling, laid on album paper.
A caricature portrait of French Jesuit and historian Louis Maimbourg (1610-86), who was expelled from the order by Pope Innocent XI for supporting Louis XIV in a dispute. From the series 'Les Héros de la Ligue ou La Procession monacale conduite par Louis XIV pour la conversion des protestants de son royaume', a book of satirical portraits of the French anti-Huguenots. This state has an added plate number.
Ex: collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 69177]   £60.00   (£72.00 incl.VAT)
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[Jocund Peasants.]
[Jocund Peasants.]
Dusart pinx.t. Browne Aqua forte fecit. Woollett sculp.
[n.d., c.1767.]
Engraving. Plate: 380 x 510mm (15 x 20"). Proof before title, fine impresson. Repaired pinhole in title area. Repairs.
A scene outside a rustic building, depicting a group of peasants seated at a table in a courtyard, drinking and smoking pipes. Cornelis Dusart was Van Ostade's pupil and specialised in the portrayal of peasants' lives, and the depictions of fairs and village festivals.
Fagan LVIII. State IV of VII. Provenance: Hooton Pagnell Hall, Yorkshire.
[Ref: 40344]   £280.00   (£336.00 incl.VAT)
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Heelmeester.
Heelmeester. De duyvel, Meester Hans, is dat myn arm verbinden! [/] Riep Teuwes; op die schreeu trok Griet een schere bek. [/] Je praat zo wat, zei Hans, ik moet kwaad eerst vinden, [/] Zal ik 't geneezen: wel hoe baarje, ben je gek? A.B.
Corn: dusart fec. et inv. 1695.
Etching. Sheet: 180 x 260mm (7 x 10¼"). Trimmed within plate.
A scene in a Dutch surgeon's surgery in which a surgeon in a cloth cap performs an operation on the arm of a man sitting in a chair, behind them a woman clasps her hands in horror. The surgeon's room is full of tools and a stuffed armadillo hangs from the ceiling above them.
[Ref: 39495]   £260.00   (£312.00 incl.VAT)
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[Le Goust.]
[Le Goust.]
C.D. [Cornelis Dusart] In. J. Gole fec. et Exc. cum Privil. Amstelodami.
[n.d., c.1700]
Rare mezzotint, false proof before title. Sheet 255 x 180mm (10 x 7"). Trimmed within plate, ink spotting. Loss of top right.
A woman makes pancake on an outdoor griddle, giving one to a man with a wooden leg and a basket on his head.
Ex: collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 69172]   £240.00   (£288.00 incl.VAT)
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The Cottagers.
The Cottagers. To the Right Honourable John Lord Viscount Spencer, &c. This Plate (Engrav'd after a Capital Picture of the same Size by Cornelius Du Sart, in the Possession of Mr. Bradford) is with the utmost respect Inscri'd by his Lordship's most obliged and obedient Humble Servant William Wollett.
Du Sart pinxit 1692. Browne Aqua forte fecit. Woollett sculpsit. Londini.
Publish'd by W. Woollett, Gr.n Str. Leicester F.ds R. Sayer & J. Bennett in Fleet Street & J. Boydell in Cheapside, as the Act directs, June 1765.
Etching and engraving with large margins, platemark 520 x 380mm (20½ x 15"). Full sheet.
Rural scene after Cornelis Dusart, painter and printmaker and pupil of Adrian van Ostade, the contents of whose studio he inherited.
Fagan: 56.10/10
[Ref: 24966]   £260.00   (£312.00 incl.VAT)
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