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Edward III King of England, & France and Lord of Ireland. He slew Two Kings in One Day and routed the Third; had Two Kings his Prisoners at one time. Upon y.e Death of Lewis of Bauaria He had the offer of the Empire; tho he declin'd it. He took Calais from the French & Instituted the Famous Order of the Garter & haveing Reigned in great Glory for y.e space of 50 Yeares. 4. Moneths & 28 Dayes. He Dyed at his Mannor of Shene in Surrey in y.e LXV year of his Age, An.o Din MCCCLXXVII & lyes Buried at Westminster.
[after Edward Lutterell]
[n.d. c.1700]
Engraving, sheet 320 x 190mm (12½ x 7½"). Trimmed within plate and laid on backing sheet.
Bust portrait of Edward III (1312-77), set within an oval on a pedestal, shown with a long beard, wearing a hat and crown, and holding an orb and sceptre, with his coat of arms beneath.
[Ref: 66935] £130.00
(£156.00 incl.VAT)
Queen Elizabeth.
E. Lutterell delin. P. Vanderbanck sculp.
[n.d., c.1680.
Engraving, Sheet 255 x 170mm (10 x 6¾"). Trimmed, losing decorative border, laid on album paper.
Engraved by Peter Vandrebanc (1649-97) after Edward Lutteral. The BM biography of Vandrebanc describes him as 'the best engraver working in London in his time'.
[Ref: 52537] £140.00
(£168.00 incl.VAT)
King Henry The VIII.th.
E. Lutterell delin. P. Vanderbanck sculp.
[n.d., c.1680.
Engraving, Sheet 255 x 170mm (10 x 6¾"). Trimmed, losing decorative border, laid on album paper.
Engraved by Peter Vandrebanc (1649-97) after Edward Lutteral. The BM biography of Vandrebanc describes him as 'the best engraver working in London in his time'.
[Ref: 52538] £140.00
(£168.00 incl.VAT)
[Kings and Queens of England, plate 1] King William I; King William II; King Henry I; King Stephen.
Sold by Tho: Bowles in St Pauls Churchyard, and John Bowles at Mercers Hall in Cheapside London [1731]
Rare mezzotint, platemark 355 x 250mm (14 x 9¾"); large margins on 3 sides. Small margin on right; margins messy. Crease top right.
In 1731 the publisher John Bowles advertised a set of ten mezzotints depicting: 'the Kings of England from William the Conqueror, four heads on each Plate; they are very curiously done by J. Faber; the ancient heads after the Drawings of Lutteril in Crayons, the later ones after the best Paintings'. (He didn't leave out the queens, however.)This first plate in the set depicts William I (reigned 1066-87), William II (1087-1100), Henry I (1100-35) and Stephen (1135-54). Engraved by John Faber the Younger after drawings by Edward Luttrell (1680-1724, fl). Rare complete. Chaloner Smith notes that 'in order to carry out the arrangement by periods in illustrating books, these prints have been generally cut up, so as to separate the heads', although this sheet has remained intact. CS 124.i
[Ref: 40561] £260.00
(£312.00 incl.VAT)
[Kings and Queens of England, plate 2] King Henry II; King Richard I; King John; King Henry III.
Mezzotint, platemark 355 x 250mm (14 x 9¾"), with large margins.
In 1731 the publisher John Bowles advertised a set of ten mezzotints depicting: 'the Kings of England from William the Conqueror, four heads on each Plate; they are very curiously done by J. Faber; the ancient heads after the Drawings of Lutteril in Crayons, the later ones after the best Paintings'. (He didn't leave out the queens, however.) This second plate in the set depicts Henry II (reigned 1154-89), Richard I (1189-99), John (1199-1216), and Henry III (1216-72). Engraved by John Faber the Younger after drawings by Edward Luttrell (1680-1724, fl). Chaloner Smith notes that 'in order to carry out the arrangement by periods in illustrating books, these prints have been generally cut up, so as to separate the heads', although this sheet has remained intact. CS 124.i; Ex Collection of Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 40562] £290.00
(£348.00 incl.VAT)
[Kings and Queens of England, plate 4] King Henry IV; King Henry V; King Henry VI; King Edward IV.
Mezzotint, platemark 355 x 250mm (14 x 9¾"); large margins..
In 1731 the publisher John Bowles advertised a set of ten mezzotints depicting: 'the Kings of England from William the Conqueror, four heads on each Plate; they are very curiously done by J. Faber; the ancient heads after the Drawings of Lutteril in Crayons, the later ones after the best Paintings'. (He didn't leave out the queens, however.) This fourth plate in the set depicts Henry IV (reigned 1399-1413), Henry V (1413-22), Henry VI (1422-61 and 1470-71), and Edward IV (1461-70 and 1471-83). Engraved by John Faber the Younger after drawings by Edward Luttrell (1680-1724, fl). Chaloner Smith notes that 'in order to carry out the arrangement by periods in illustrating books, these prints have been generally cut up, so as to separate the heads', although this sheet has remained intact. CS 124.i; Ex Collection of Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 40563] £290.00
(£348.00 incl.VAT)
[Kings and Queens of England, plate 5] King Edward V; King Richard III; King Henry VII; King Henry VIII.
Mezzotint, platemark 355 x 250mm (14 x 9¾"). Large messy margins. Creasing lower left and right.
In 1731 the publisher John Bowles advertised a set of ten mezzotints depicting: 'the Kings of England from William the Conqueror, four heads on each Plate; they are very curiously done by J. Faber; the ancient heads after the Drawings of Lutteril in Crayons, the later ones after the best Paintings'. (He didn't leave out the queens, however.) This fifth plate in the set depicts Edward V (reigned 1483), Richard III (1483-5), Henry VII (1485-1509), and Henry VIII (1509-47). Engraved by John Faber the Younger after drawings by Edward Luttrell (1680-1724, fl). Chaloner Smith notes that 'in order to carry out the arrangement by periods in illustrating books, these prints have been generally cut up, so as to separate the heads', although this sheet has remained intact. CS 124.i; Ex Collection of Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 40564] £320.00
[Kings and Queens of England, plate 6] King Edward VI; Lady Jane Gray; Queen Mary 1st; Queen Elizabeth.
Mezzotint, platemark 355 x 250mm (14 x 9¾"). No margin to right edge.
In 1731 the publisher John Bowles advertised a set of ten mezzotints depicting: 'the Kings of England from William the Conqueror, four heads on each Plate; they are very curiously done by J. Faber; the antient heads after the Drawings of Lutteril in Crayons, the later ones after the best Paintings'. (He didn't leave out the queens, however.) This sixth plate in the set depicts Edward VI (reigned 1547-53), Lady Jane Grey (1553), Mary I (1553-8), and Elizabeth I (1558-1603). Engraved by John Faber the Younger after drawings by Edward Luttrell (1680-1724, fl). Chaloner Smith notes that 'in order to carry out the arrangement by periods in illustrating books, these prints have been generally cut up, so as to separate the heads', although this sheet has remained intact. CS 124.i; Ex Collection of Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 40565] £220.00
(£264.00 incl.VAT)
William Duke of Bedford.
E.Lutterell pinx. R.William fec.
[n.d., c.1700.] Sold by I.Smith at the Lyon & Crown in Russell Street Covent Garden.
Fine & scarce mezzotint. 340 x 245mm (13½ x 9¾"). Small margins.
Portrait of William Russell, 1st Duke of Bedford (1616 - 1700), English nobleman and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1640 until 1641 when he inherited his Peerage as 5th Earl of Bedford and removed to the House of Lords. He fought in the Parliamentarian army and later defected to the Royalists during the English Civil War. CS: 6: ii of ii. Ex: Collection of The Hon. C. Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 65438] £360.00
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