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Stanford's Bird's-Eye View of the Seat of War in the Crimea.
Projected and Lithd. by A. Maclure. Maclure, Macdonald, & Macgregor Lith. to the Queen, London.
London,_ Edward Stanford, 6, Charing Cross [c.1854].
Hand-coloured lithograph, large and impressive folding battle plan, with key below. Sheet 525 x 760mm. 20¾ x 30". Very scarce, slight discolouration.
The Crimean peninsula on the northern coast of the Black Sea, as seen from the air, during the Crimean War (October 1853 - February 1856). Showing the positions of troops, gun batteries, fortifications and relevant topographical features. With 'Ackermann & Co' printseller's blindstamp to lower margin. See NM PAH6343.
[Ref: 26456] £280.00
(£336.00 incl.VAT)
[Fiji] Vah-Ta-Ah. The Feejeean Princess.
From a Miniature by J.D. Macdonald, of H.M.S. Herald.
Printed in Oil Colours By Baxter, Inventor and Patentee, London.
Engraving. 93 x 105mm.
'This is an illustration from [Joseph] Waterhouse's book "Vah-ta-ah". This primitive native was a cruel and vicious cannibal but later was baptised and re-christened "Lydia"' (Ball & Martin, 'The Price Guide to Baxter Prints').
[Ref: 46767] £50.00
(£60.00 incl.VAT)
Map of New South Wales Showing Stock Routes, Tanks, Wells, and Trucking Stations. By D. MacDonald, C.E., M.G.S.A.
A.J. Scally, Del.
Copyright 1888. The Picturesque Atlas Publishing Company, Limited, Sydney & Melbourne.
Wood-engraved map, overprinted in red. 430 x 650mm, 17 x 25½".
Detailed map of New South Wales with Travelling Stock Reserves, tanks & wells and Stock Trucking stations printed in red.
[Ref: 25675] £180.00
Mary Somerville.
Engraved by Edw.d Finden from a bust by Macdonald in the possession of Woronzow Grieg, Esq.r.
London, J. Murray, Albermarle Street, 1846.
Engraving. Plate: 155 x 85mm (6 x 3½''). Tipped into album sheet.
A portrait bust of Mary Somerville (1780-1872) a Scottish science writer and polymath. In 1835 she and Caroline Herschel became the first female Honourary Members of the Royal Astronomy Society.
[Ref: 49359] £45.00
(£54.00 incl.VAT)
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