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The Gairloch [in pencil].
Colin Hunter [signed in pencil]. F. Goulding sculp [in pencil].
[n.d. c. 1920s.]
Rare etching with drypoint. 330 x 600mm (13 x 23½"). Large margins. Faint mount burn.
Etched landscape of fishing boats on Gairloch, in the Scottish Highlands.
[Ref: 56194] £350.00
[Gairloch on the Clyde.] To Mr Edward Harris with kind regards, Colin Hunter.
[n.d., c.1890.]
Etching, presentation proof, signed by the artist. 330 x 605mm, 13 x 24".
Colin Hunter ARA (1841-1904). Salmon fishing from a boat.
[Ref: 11884] £280.00
(£336.00 incl.VAT)
Samuel Madden DD. Aetatis suae. 68: 1755.
Robert Hunter delineavit. Richard Purcell Sculpsit.
Publish'd and Sold by William Wilkinson, in Chequer Lane, Dublin [n.d. c.1780].
Rare mezzotint. Sheet 330 x 240mm (13 x 9½"). Trimmed to plate, creasing in centre
A portrait of Rev. Samuel Madden (1686 - 1765), seated in his library. He was one of the co-founders of the 'Dublin Society', begun in 1731 'to promote and develop agriculture, arts, industry, and science in Ireland'. Johnson said that his was 'a name which Ireland ought to honour'. CS: 54.
[Ref: 62763] £320.00
The Rev.d Mr. John Mears A.M.
R. Hunter pinx.t.
[n.d., c.1780.]
Mezzotint. Rare. Platemark: 350 x 250mm (13¾ x 9¾"). Trimmed to plate. Bit messy.
A portrait of John Mears (1695-1767), presbyterian minister at Newtownards, minister at Clommel, and at Mary's Abbey and Wood-street in Dublin. Ex collection of the Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 37693] £150.00
(£180.00 incl.VAT)
Engagement between the Crew of the Waaksamheyd Transport, & the Natives of an Island near Mindanao.
Cap.t Hunter R.N. inv.t. Greig Sculp.t
Publish'd by Bunney & Gold, 1 Dec. 1801.
Aquatint with explanatory text. 140 x 229mm. 5½ x 9".
As written on the text sheet "a quarrel that took place between the natives of an island situated off the south point of Mindanao, and the crew of the Waaksamkeyd transport, on board of which were embarked the officers and company of his Majesty's late ship Sirius. The vessel wore Dutch colours, because the natives were known to be in the interest of the Dutch, as appeared by the Rajah's boat wearing the flag of that nation". This engraving was published in the 'Naval Chronicle'. Gold was the founder and publisher. NMM: PAD5423.
[Ref: 23316] £90.00
(£108.00 incl.VAT)
Hunter's Ottawa Scenery, in the vicinity of Ottowa City, Canada.
Lithographed by J.H. Burford Boston. [Plates drawn on Winslow Homer and John Perry Newell after drawings by William Stuart Hunter.]
Published by W.m S. Hunter Jr. Ottowa City Canada West, 1855. Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1855 by W.S. Hunter Jr. in the Clerks office of the district court of Mass.
Book. First edition. 14 lithograph plates, with folding map. Small folio, cloth binding, 260 x 345mm (10¼ x 13½"). Front board loose. Paper toning and foxing. Boards rubbed.
A series of fourteen plates depicting views around Ottawa with explanatory text and a folding map of the are. The plates include views of Rideau Falls, Views from Barrack Hill, Chaudiere Falls etc. Some plates such as 'View of Locks' drawn on stone by well-known American artist Winslow Homer (1836-1910), his work in this series was his earliest illustration work.
[Ref: 42430] £1,300.00
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Engagement between the Crew of the Waaksamheyd Transport, & the Natives of an Island near Mindanao.
Cap.t Hunter R.N. inv.t. Greig sculp.t.
Publish'd by Bunney & Gold, 1 Dec. 1801.
Aquatint. Sheet: 145 x 245mm (5¾ x 9¾''). Trimmed.
A view near Mindanao near the Philippines in which a Dutch ship is attacked by local inhabitants.
[Ref: 49939] £140.00
(£168.00 incl.VAT)
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