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[Montpelier Estate, St James's The property of C.R. Ellis Esqe M.P.]
Drawn by James Hakewill / Engraved by Fielding
[Publish'd February 1 1824 by Hurst Robinson & Co 90 Cheapside & E. Lloyd, Harley Str.]
Aquatint with hand-colouring, sheet 150 x 220mm (6 x 8¾"). Trimmed close to image, losing title and other text.
The Montpelier estate in Jamaica, where sugar was produced and cattle reared until the entire estate shifted to cattle following the 1831 slave revolts which led to the Slavery Abolition Act of 1833. The property was owned at this time by Charles Rose Ellis, first baron Seaford (1771-1845). Plate from James Hakewill's 'A Picturesque Tour of the island of Jamaica' (seven parts, 1824-5). Hakewill (1778-1843) was an architectural draughtsman best known for his books, which documented visits to Jamaica, Paris, and Italy (in which Hakewill's sketches were the basis for watercolours by JMW Turner subsequently engraved for the book). Abbey 683.3
[Ref: 37207] £140.00
(£168.00 incl.VAT)
Arch-Way to the North Garden. Zoological Gardens, Regent's Park. Southern Portion.
Drawn on Stone by James Hakewill. Printed by C. Hullmandel.
[1831.]
Scarce coloured lithograph. Printed area 240 x 310mm (9½ x 12¼"), with large margins
A view of promenaders using Decimus Burton's classical East Tunnel at Regent's Park Zoo Plate 5 of ''A Series of Ten Views in the Southern Portion of the Gardens of the Zoological Society in Regent’s Park, laid out from the Designs of Decimus Burton Esq.r''.
[Ref: 67093] £240.00
(£288.00 incl.VAT)
Proposed Terrace for the Nobler Animals. Zoological Gardens, Regent's Park. Southern Portion.
Drawn on Stone by James Hakewill. Printed by C. Hullmandel.
[1831.]
Lithograph. Sheet 250 x 340mm (9¾ x 13¼").
A view of the intended enclosures for big cats at Regent's Park Zoo. The last of ''A Series of Ten Views in the Southern Portion of the Gardens of the Zoological Society in Regent’s Park, laid out from the Designs of Decimus Burton Esq.r''. See Ref: 67093
[Ref: 67082] £180.00
(£216.00 incl.VAT)
Entrance Terrace Looking towards the Bear's Pit. Zoological Gardens, Regent's Park. Southern Portion.
Drawn on Stone by James Hakewill. Printed by C. Hullmandel.
[1831.]
Scarce coloured lithograph. Printed area 205 x 300mm (8 x 11¾"), large margins
A view of promenaders at Regent's Park Zoo, with a bear perched on a pole being baited. Behind is Cumberland Terrace. The first plate of ''A Series of Ten Views in the Southern Portion of the Gardens of the Zoological Society in Regent’s Park, laid out from the Designs of Decimus Burton Esq.r''. See Ref: 67093
[Ref: 67091] £280.00
(£336.00 incl.VAT)
A View of the Grammar School at Tonbridge in Kent. From a Picture painted & presented to the Worshipful Company of Skinners, London, (Governors of the School) by Jonah Smith Wells Jun.r, Esq.r Master, 1831.
Drawn on Stone by J.Hakewell. Printed by C.Hullmandel.
[Published March 1st 1832 by James Hakewill, 9 Manchester S.t, Manchester Sq.re.]
Lithograph. Sheet 300 x 425mm. Trimmed to printed border, losing publication line, laid on card.
A grand scene showing coaches of the wealthy arriving.
[Ref: 8299] £250.00
(£300.00 incl.VAT)
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