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Queen Eleonora, delivered of Edward, first Prince of Wales, at Caernarvon Castle. A.D. 1284. Acta Historica Reginarum Angliae. Plate II. Engraved from the Original Drawing, of the same dimensions in the Possession of Mr. V. Green. To Her Royal Highness Princess Elizabeth, This Plate is, by Permission, Most humbly Dedicated, by Her Royal Highness's Most Devoted and Obedient Servant Valentine Green.
Drawn by J. Gerhard Huck. Engraved by V. Green Mezzotinto Engraver to his Majesty & the Elector Palatine.
Publish'd January 18th, 1788, by V. & R. Green No. 29 Newman Street, Oxford Street, London.
Fine mezzotint, platemark 490 x 625mm (19¼ x 24½"). Slight creasing on left. Uncut, large margins.
Eleanor of Castile, first queen consort of Edward I, with the future Edward II, whom she famously gave birth to in a temporary dwelling amid the construction of Caernarfon Castle. Plate two of 'Acta Historicae Reginarum Angliae' by the celebrated mezzotinter Valentine Green (1739-183) from drawings by his former student Johann Gerhard Huck (c.1759-1811), with parallel text in French.
Whitman: 249 II of II; CS: 153.2 Collection of Hon Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 23045] £320.00
Drawn by J. Gerhard Huck. Engraved by V. Green Mezzotinto Engraver to his Majesty & the Elector Palatine.
Publish'd January 18th, 1788, by V. & R. Green No. 29 Newman Street, Oxford Street, London.
Fine mezzotint, platemark 490 x 625mm (19¼ x 24½"). Slight creasing on left. Uncut, large margins.
Eleanor of Castile, first queen consort of Edward I, with the future Edward II, whom she famously gave birth to in a temporary dwelling amid the construction of Caernarfon Castle. Plate two of 'Acta Historicae Reginarum Angliae' by the celebrated mezzotinter Valentine Green (1739-183) from drawings by his former student Johann Gerhard Huck (c.1759-1811), with parallel text in French.
Whitman: 249 II of II; CS: 153.2 Collection of Hon Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 23045] £320.00
Queen Elizabeth at the Head of her Army at Tilbury-Fort, A.D. 1588. Acta Historica Reginarum Angliae. Plate X. Engraved from the Original Drawing, of the same dimensions in the Possession of Mr. V. Green. To Her Imperial Majesty Catherine the 2:d Empress and Autocratix of All the Russias. This plate is Most Humbly Dedicated by Her Imperial Majesty's Most Devoted and Obedient Servant Valentine Green.
Drawn by J. Gerhard Huck. Engraved by V. Green Mezzotinto Engraver to his Majesty & the Elector Palatine.
Publish'd September 3rd 1792 by V. & R. Green No. 29 Newman Street, Oxford Street, London.
Fine mezzotint, very rare, platemark 490 x 625mm (19¼ x 24½"). Creasing; stain top right, uncut, large margins
Queen Elizabeth I delivering her speech to the troops at Tilbury in August 1588 in preparation of the expected invasion by the Spanish Armada. Plate ten of 'Acta Historicae Reginarum Angliae' by the celebrated mezzotinter Valentine Green (1739-183) from drawings by his former student Johann Gerhard Huck (c.1759-1811), with parallel text in French.
Whitman: 257 II of II; CS: 153.10. Ex Collection of Hon Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 23085] £450.00
Drawn by J. Gerhard Huck. Engraved by V. Green Mezzotinto Engraver to his Majesty & the Elector Palatine.
Publish'd September 3rd 1792 by V. & R. Green No. 29 Newman Street, Oxford Street, London.
Fine mezzotint, very rare, platemark 490 x 625mm (19¼ x 24½"). Creasing; stain top right, uncut, large margins
Queen Elizabeth I delivering her speech to the troops at Tilbury in August 1588 in preparation of the expected invasion by the Spanish Armada. Plate ten of 'Acta Historicae Reginarum Angliae' by the celebrated mezzotinter Valentine Green (1739-183) from drawings by his former student Johann Gerhard Huck (c.1759-1811), with parallel text in French.
Whitman: 257 II of II; CS: 153.10. Ex Collection of Hon Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 23085] £450.00
The Death of Lady Jane Gray, A.D. 1554. To Her Royal Highness Charlotte Augusta Matillda, Princess Royal of Great Britain, This Plate is by permission, Most Humbly Dedicated by Her Royal Highness's most Devoted and Obedient Servant Valentine Green.
Drawn by J. Gerhard Huck of Dusseldorff. Engraved by V. Green Mezzotinto Engraver to his Majesty & the Elector Palantine.
Published June 1, 1801, by the Sisters Charlotte & Lucy Haines, No.3 opposite the Paragon, Southwark.
Mezzotint, printed in colours. 490 x 620mm. Faint damp stain, a few small worm holes in title area.
A fine colour mezzotint of Lady Jane Gray on the way to her execution, a private beheading. From "Acta Historica Reginarum Angliæ", a series of twelve plates engraved by Green after Huck, depicting scenes from the lives of English queens. Originally published in 1792 by Green.
[Ref: 13308] £320.00
Drawn by J. Gerhard Huck of Dusseldorff. Engraved by V. Green Mezzotinto Engraver to his Majesty & the Elector Palantine.
Published June 1, 1801, by the Sisters Charlotte & Lucy Haines, No.3 opposite the Paragon, Southwark.
Mezzotint, printed in colours. 490 x 620mm. Faint damp stain, a few small worm holes in title area.
A fine colour mezzotint of Lady Jane Gray on the way to her execution, a private beheading. From "Acta Historica Reginarum Angliæ", a series of twelve plates engraved by Green after Huck, depicting scenes from the lives of English queens. Originally published in 1792 by Green.
[Ref: 13308] £320.00
Lady Elizabeth Grey, at the feet of Edward the Fourth, soliciting the restoration of her late Husband's forfeited lands, A.D. 1465. Acta Historica Reginarum Angliae. Plate V. Engraved from the Original Drawing, of the same dimensions in the Possession of Mr. V. Green. To Her Most Catholic Majesty Louisa Queen of Spain &c. &c. &c. This plate is Most Humbly Dedicated By Her Majesty's Most Devoted and Obedient humble Servant Valentine Green.
Drawn by J. Gerhard Huck. Engraved by V. Green Mezzotinto Engraver to his Majesty & the Elector Palatine.
Publish'd Oct.r 18.th 1791 by V. & R. Green Newman Street, Oxford Street, London.
Mezzotint, platemark 490 x 625mm (19¼ x 24½"). Creasing; uncut, large margins.
Elizabeth Woodville solicits the restoration of the lands of her first husband, Sir John Grey, who was killed at the Second Battle of St. Albans. After Grey's death his lands appear to have been forfeited, and in her poverty Woodville made personal suit to the king for their return. After she refused offers from Edward IV to be his paramour, the king determined to marry her. The scene depicted would have taken place in 1461, rather than 1465 as stated here. Plate five of 'Acta Historicae Reginarum Angliae' by the celebrated mezzotinter Valentine Green (1739-183) from drawings by his former student Johann Gerhard Huck (c.1759-1811), with parallel text in French.
Whitman: 252 II of II; CS: 153.5 Ex Collection of Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 23054] £320.00
Drawn by J. Gerhard Huck. Engraved by V. Green Mezzotinto Engraver to his Majesty & the Elector Palatine.
Publish'd Oct.r 18.th 1791 by V. & R. Green Newman Street, Oxford Street, London.
Mezzotint, platemark 490 x 625mm (19¼ x 24½"). Creasing; uncut, large margins.
Elizabeth Woodville solicits the restoration of the lands of her first husband, Sir John Grey, who was killed at the Second Battle of St. Albans. After Grey's death his lands appear to have been forfeited, and in her poverty Woodville made personal suit to the king for their return. After she refused offers from Edward IV to be his paramour, the king determined to marry her. The scene depicted would have taken place in 1461, rather than 1465 as stated here. Plate five of 'Acta Historicae Reginarum Angliae' by the celebrated mezzotinter Valentine Green (1739-183) from drawings by his former student Johann Gerhard Huck (c.1759-1811), with parallel text in French.
Whitman: 252 II of II; CS: 153.5 Ex Collection of Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 23054] £320.00
The Marriage of King Henry the VIII with Ann Bullen, A.D. 1533. Acta Historica Reginarum Angliae. Plate VII. Engraved from the Original Drawing, of the same dimensions in the Possession of Mr. V. Green. To Her Majesty Sophia Magdelene Queen Dowager of Sweden. This plate is Most humbly Dedicated by Her Majesty's Most Devoted and Obedient humble Servant Valentine Green.
Drawn by J. Gerhard Huck. Engraved by V. Green Mezzotinto Engraver to his Majesty & the Elector Palatine.
Publish'd September 3rd 1792 by V. & R. Green Newman Street, Oxford Street, London.
Fine mezzotint, platemark 490 x 625mm (19¼ x 24½"). Slight creasing, uncut, large margins.
The marriage, in secret, of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn in January 1533. Plate seven of 'Acta Historicae Reginarum Angliae' by the celebrated mezzotinter Valentine Green (1739-183) from drawings by his former student Johann Gerhard Huck (c.1759-1811), with parallel text in French.
Whitman: 254 II of II; CS: 153.7 Ex Collection of Hon Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 23082] £420.00
Drawn by J. Gerhard Huck. Engraved by V. Green Mezzotinto Engraver to his Majesty & the Elector Palatine.
Publish'd September 3rd 1792 by V. & R. Green Newman Street, Oxford Street, London.
Fine mezzotint, platemark 490 x 625mm (19¼ x 24½"). Slight creasing, uncut, large margins.
The marriage, in secret, of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn in January 1533. Plate seven of 'Acta Historicae Reginarum Angliae' by the celebrated mezzotinter Valentine Green (1739-183) from drawings by his former student Johann Gerhard Huck (c.1759-1811), with parallel text in French.
Whitman: 254 II of II; CS: 153.7 Ex Collection of Hon Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 23082] £420.00
Margaret, Queen of King Henry VI, with her Son Prince Edward, attacked by a Robber. A.D. 1463. Acta Historica Reginarum Angliae. Plate IV. Engraved from the Original Drawing, of the same dimensions in the Possession of Mr. V. Green. To Her Serene Highness Louisa, Carolina, Henrietta, Hereditary Princess of Hesse Darmstadt, &c. This Plate is (by permission) Most humbly Dedicated, by Her Serene Highness's Most Devoted and Obedient humble Servant Valentine Green.
Drawn by J. Gerhard Huck. Engraved by V. Green Mezzotinto Engraver to his Majesty & the Elector Palatine.
Publish'd June 4.th 1790, by V. & R. Green No. 29 Newman Street, Oxford Street, London.
Fine mezzotint, platemark 490 x 625mm (19¼ x 24½"). Slight creasing on left. Large margins, uncut.
Margaret of Anjou with her son Edward of Westminster (also known as Edward of Lancaster). This scene may depict a scene whereby Margaret, fleeing the Yorkists, is supposed to have encountered an outlaw who aided the queen and her son upon discovering their identities. Plate four of 'Acta Historicae Reginarum Angliae' by the celebrated mezzotinter Valentine Green (1739-183) from drawings by his former student Johann Gerhard Huck (c.1759-1811), with parallel text in French.
Whitman: 251 II of II; CS: 153.4 Ex Collection of Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 23050] £330.00
Drawn by J. Gerhard Huck. Engraved by V. Green Mezzotinto Engraver to his Majesty & the Elector Palatine.
Publish'd June 4.th 1790, by V. & R. Green No. 29 Newman Street, Oxford Street, London.
Fine mezzotint, platemark 490 x 625mm (19¼ x 24½"). Slight creasing on left. Large margins, uncut.
Margaret of Anjou with her son Edward of Westminster (also known as Edward of Lancaster). This scene may depict a scene whereby Margaret, fleeing the Yorkists, is supposed to have encountered an outlaw who aided the queen and her son upon discovering their identities. Plate four of 'Acta Historicae Reginarum Angliae' by the celebrated mezzotinter Valentine Green (1739-183) from drawings by his former student Johann Gerhard Huck (c.1759-1811), with parallel text in French.
Whitman: 251 II of II; CS: 153.4 Ex Collection of Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 23050] £330.00
Queen Mary, reviewing the Militia of London and Westminster, in Hyde-Park, A.D. 1692. Acta Historica Reginarum Angliae. Plate XI. Engraved from the Original Drawing, of the same dimensions in the Possession of Mr. V. Green. To Her Royal Highness Frederica, Sophia, Wilhelmina, Princess of Orange, This plate is (by Permission) Most Humbly Dedicated By Her Royal Highnesses Most Devoted and Obedient humble servant Valentine Green.
Drawn by J. Gerhard Huck. Engraved by V. Green Mezzotinto Engraver to his Majesty & the Elector Palatine.
Publish'd October 18th 1791 by V. & R. Green No. 29 Newman Street, Oxford Street, London.
Fine mezzotint, rare, platemark 490 x 625mm (19¼ x 24½"). Creasing; large margins, uncut.
Mary II surveying troops in Hyde Park. The main event of 1692 was the War of the Grand Alliance between the allied forces of England and the Dutch Republic, and the French. Plate eleven of 'Acta Historicae Reginarum Angliae' by the celebrated mezzotinter Valentine Green (1739-183) from drawings by his former student Johann Gerhard Huck (c.1759-1811), with parallel text in French.
Whitman: 258 II of II; CS: 153.11. Ex Collection of Hon Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 23086] £420.00
Drawn by J. Gerhard Huck. Engraved by V. Green Mezzotinto Engraver to his Majesty & the Elector Palatine.
Publish'd October 18th 1791 by V. & R. Green No. 29 Newman Street, Oxford Street, London.
Fine mezzotint, rare, platemark 490 x 625mm (19¼ x 24½"). Creasing; large margins, uncut.
Mary II surveying troops in Hyde Park. The main event of 1692 was the War of the Grand Alliance between the allied forces of England and the Dutch Republic, and the French. Plate eleven of 'Acta Historicae Reginarum Angliae' by the celebrated mezzotinter Valentine Green (1739-183) from drawings by his former student Johann Gerhard Huck (c.1759-1811), with parallel text in French.
Whitman: 258 II of II; CS: 153.11. Ex Collection of Hon Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 23086] £420.00
Queen Mary II, reviewing the Militia of London and Westminster, in Hyde-Park, A.D. 1692. La Reine Marie II, Passant en revue la Milice de Londres et de Westminster, a Hyde-Park. A.D. 1692. To Her Royal Highness Frederica, Sophia Wilhelmina, Princess of Orange, This Plate is (by Permission) Most Humbly Dedicated by Her Royal Highness, Most Devoted and Obedient humble Servant Valentine Green.
Drawn by J. Gerhard Huck. Engraved by V. Green Mezzotint Engraver to his Majesty & the Elector Palantine. Engraved from the original drawing of the same dimensions in the possession of Mr. V. Green.
Publish'd Oct.r 18th, 1791. by V. & R. Green, Newman Street, Oxford Street, London.
Mezzotint. 485 x 620mm (19 x 24½") Diagonal crease top right, top and bottom margins creased and chipped, tear entering inscription area.
Plate XI of 'Acta Historica Reginarum Angliae'.
[Ref: 3340] £480.00
Drawn by J. Gerhard Huck. Engraved by V. Green Mezzotint Engraver to his Majesty & the Elector Palantine. Engraved from the original drawing of the same dimensions in the possession of Mr. V. Green.
Publish'd Oct.r 18th, 1791. by V. & R. Green, Newman Street, Oxford Street, London.
Mezzotint. 485 x 620mm (19 x 24½") Diagonal crease top right, top and bottom margins creased and chipped, tear entering inscription area.
Plate XI of 'Acta Historica Reginarum Angliae'.
[Ref: 3340] £480.00
Queen Matilda soliciting the Empress Maude for the Release of her Husband King Stephen from Imprisonment. A.D. 1141. Acta Historica Reginarum Angliae. Plate I. Engraved from the Original Drawing, of the same dimensions in the Possession of Mr. V. Green. To Her Most Serene Highness Elizabeth Augusta Electress Palatine Duchess of Bavaria, &c. &c. &c. This Plate is (by Her Gracious permission) Most humbly Dedicated, by Her Most Serene Highness's Most Devoted and Obedient humble Servant Valentine Green.
Drawn by J. Gerhard Huck. Engraved by V. Green Mezzotinto Engraver to his Majesty & the Elector Palatine.
Publish'd March 21.st 1789 by V. & R. Green No. 29 Newman Street, Oxford Street, London.
Rare mezzotint, platemark 490 x 625mm (19¼ x 24½"). Creasing on left. Uncut large margins.
Matilda of Boulogne, (1103?-1152), wife of Stephen, King of England, solicits the Empress Matilda (1102-67) for her husband's release. Civil war had broken out on the Empress's landing in England in 1140, and Stephen was taken prisoner at the battle of Lincoln. After the Empress's half-brother Robert, Earl of Gloucester, waas captured by the king's supporters, an exchange of prisoners eventually took place. Plate one of 'Acta Historicae Reginarum Angliae' by the celebrated mezzotinter Valentine Green (1739-183) from drawings by his former student Johann Gerhard Huck (c.1759-1811), with parallel text in French.
Whitman: 248.2; CS: 153.2 II of II. Ex Collection of Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 23040] £230.00 (£276.00 incl.VAT)
Drawn by J. Gerhard Huck. Engraved by V. Green Mezzotinto Engraver to his Majesty & the Elector Palatine.
Publish'd March 21.st 1789 by V. & R. Green No. 29 Newman Street, Oxford Street, London.
Rare mezzotint, platemark 490 x 625mm (19¼ x 24½"). Creasing on left. Uncut large margins.
Matilda of Boulogne, (1103?-1152), wife of Stephen, King of England, solicits the Empress Matilda (1102-67) for her husband's release. Civil war had broken out on the Empress's landing in England in 1140, and Stephen was taken prisoner at the battle of Lincoln. After the Empress's half-brother Robert, Earl of Gloucester, waas captured by the king's supporters, an exchange of prisoners eventually took place. Plate one of 'Acta Historicae Reginarum Angliae' by the celebrated mezzotinter Valentine Green (1739-183) from drawings by his former student Johann Gerhard Huck (c.1759-1811), with parallel text in French.
Whitman: 248.2; CS: 153.2 II of II. Ex Collection of Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 23040] £230.00 (£276.00 incl.VAT)
Philippa, Queen of Edw.d III, soliciting him for the lives of the six devoted Citizens of Calais, A.D. 1347. Acta Historica Reginarum Angliae. Plate III. Engraved from the Original Drawing, of the same dimensions in the Possession of Mr. V. Green. To Her Royal Highness Princess Augusta Sophia, This Plate is, by Permission, Most Humbly Dedicated, by Her Royal Highness's Most Devoted and Obedient Servant Valentine Green.
Drawn by J. Gerhard Huck, 1785. Engraved by V. Green Mezzotinto Engraver to his Majesty & the Elector Palatine.
Publish'd January 18th, 1788, by V. & R. Green No. 29 Newman Street, Oxford Street, London.
Fine mezzotint, platemark 490 x 625mm (19¼ x 24½"). Slight creasing on left. Uncut, large margins.
Philippa of Hainault, Queen consort of Edward III, soliciting her husband to release the Burghers of Calais. After the successful siege of Calais by Edward III, the city parleyed for surrender. Edward offered to spare the city on the condition that six of its leaders surrendered themselves to him, which they did. However, Philippa persuaded her husband not to execute these citizens, claiming their deaths would be a bad omen. The episode also inspired Rodin's famous sculpture 'The Burghers of Calais', one cast of which stands near the Houses of Parliament in London. Plate three of 'Acta Historicae Reginarum Angliae' by the celebrated mezzotinter Valentine Green (1739-183) from drawings by his former student Johann Gerhard Huck (c.1759-1811), with parallel text in French.
Whitman: 250 II of II; CS: 153.3. Ex Collection of Hon Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 23047] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
Drawn by J. Gerhard Huck, 1785. Engraved by V. Green Mezzotinto Engraver to his Majesty & the Elector Palatine.
Publish'd January 18th, 1788, by V. & R. Green No. 29 Newman Street, Oxford Street, London.
Fine mezzotint, platemark 490 x 625mm (19¼ x 24½"). Slight creasing on left. Uncut, large margins.
Philippa of Hainault, Queen consort of Edward III, soliciting her husband to release the Burghers of Calais. After the successful siege of Calais by Edward III, the city parleyed for surrender. Edward offered to spare the city on the condition that six of its leaders surrendered themselves to him, which they did. However, Philippa persuaded her husband not to execute these citizens, claiming their deaths would be a bad omen. The episode also inspired Rodin's famous sculpture 'The Burghers of Calais', one cast of which stands near the Houses of Parliament in London. Plate three of 'Acta Historicae Reginarum Angliae' by the celebrated mezzotinter Valentine Green (1739-183) from drawings by his former student Johann Gerhard Huck (c.1759-1811), with parallel text in French.
Whitman: 250 II of II; CS: 153.3. Ex Collection of Hon Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 23047] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)