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A selection of stock we have recently added to our website.
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David Garrick Esq.r.
A. Pond Pinxit. M.cArdell Fecit.
[n.d. c.1750.]
Fine mezzotint. 330 x 225mm (13 x 9") with large margins and 18th century watermark.
Half-length portrait in oval of David Garrick (1717-1779), the English actor, playwright, theatre manager and producer who influenced nearly all aspects of theatrical practice.
Goodwin 185.II. CS 77.II.
[Ref: 60331] £360.00 (£432.00 incl.VAT)
A. Pond Pinxit. M.cArdell Fecit.
[n.d. c.1750.]
Fine mezzotint. 330 x 225mm (13 x 9") with large margins and 18th century watermark.
Half-length portrait in oval of David Garrick (1717-1779), the English actor, playwright, theatre manager and producer who influenced nearly all aspects of theatrical practice.
Goodwin 185.II. CS 77.II.
[Ref: 60331] £360.00 (£432.00 incl.VAT)
Her Highness Princess Louisa. The Fifth and Youngest Daughter to His Majesty King George 2.d.
Arth: Pond ad Vivum pinx.t J. Faber fecit.
Sold by Faber at the Golden Head in Bloomsbury Square. [n.d. c.1740]
Mezzotint, 325 x 220mm (12¾ x 8¾"). Very faded E.M.H.' ink stamp of collector Mrs. E.M. Hamilton, London, on reverse. Trimmed to image.
State before alteration to inscription, and before address changed from Faber's to Bowles. Three-quarter length bust portrait of Louisa of Great Britain (1724-1754), before she became Queen of Denmark and Norway. She wears a low-necked gown with flowers at the breast and head, frilled sleeves and ermine-lined cloak hanging over right shoulder and her hair up in ringlets.
CS 226 I of II. Ex: collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 69434] £180.00 (£216.00 incl.VAT)
Arth: Pond ad Vivum pinx.t J. Faber fecit.
Sold by Faber at the Golden Head in Bloomsbury Square. [n.d. c.1740]
Mezzotint, 325 x 220mm (12¾ x 8¾"). Very faded E.M.H.' ink stamp of collector Mrs. E.M. Hamilton, London, on reverse. Trimmed to image.
State before alteration to inscription, and before address changed from Faber's to Bowles. Three-quarter length bust portrait of Louisa of Great Britain (1724-1754), before she became Queen of Denmark and Norway. She wears a low-necked gown with flowers at the breast and head, frilled sleeves and ermine-lined cloak hanging over right shoulder and her hair up in ringlets.
CS 226 I of II. Ex: collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 69434] £180.00 (£216.00 incl.VAT)
![[Man holding boots.]](jpegs/16008.jpg)
[Man holding boots.] In the Collection of Mr. Richardson.
Guercino del. AP.
[n.d. c.1740.]
Etching, printed in brown ink. 324 x 222mm. 12¾ x 8¾". Trimmed and laid on a separate sheet.
A man standing with a boot in each hand. Arthur Pond (1701-1758) was a British painter, engraver, print-seller, dealer and collector. He studied with John Vanderbank before entering St Martin's Lane Academy in 1720. He visited Italy in 1725-7 with George Knapton, John Dyer and Daniel Wray.
Hake: 87.
[Ref: 16008] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
Guercino del. AP.
[n.d. c.1740.]
Etching, printed in brown ink. 324 x 222mm. 12¾ x 8¾". Trimmed and laid on a separate sheet.
A man standing with a boot in each hand. Arthur Pond (1701-1758) was a British painter, engraver, print-seller, dealer and collector. He studied with John Vanderbank before entering St Martin's Lane Academy in 1720. He visited Italy in 1725-7 with George Knapton, John Dyer and Daniel Wray.
Hake: 87.
[Ref: 16008] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
![[Princess Mary of Great Britain] Her Highness Princess Maria Consort to Frederick Prince of Hesse.](jpegs/69707.jpg)
[Princess Mary of Great Britain] Her Highness Princess Maria Consort to Frederick Prince of Hesse.
Art.r Pond aad Vivum pinx.t. J. Faber fecit.
Sold by JFaber at the Golden Head in Bloomsbury Square [n.d., c.1740].
Mezzotint. 330 x 230mm (13 x 9"), with large margins. Creasing in margins, edges chipped.
A half-length portrait of Mary of Great Britain (1723-72), second-youngest daughter of George II. The portrait was presumably painted in 1740, after her proxy marriage to Frederick of Hesse-Kassel, but before her departure from England.
CS 236, ii of ii. Ex: Collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 69707] £230.00 (£276.00 incl.VAT)
Art.r Pond aad Vivum pinx.t. J. Faber fecit.
Sold by JFaber at the Golden Head in Bloomsbury Square [n.d., c.1740].
Mezzotint. 330 x 230mm (13 x 9"), with large margins. Creasing in margins, edges chipped.
A half-length portrait of Mary of Great Britain (1723-72), second-youngest daughter of George II. The portrait was presumably painted in 1740, after her proxy marriage to Frederick of Hesse-Kassel, but before her departure from England.
CS 236, ii of ii. Ex: Collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 69707] £230.00 (£276.00 incl.VAT)
Arthur Pond Painter.
Seipse fe 1787.
[n.d., c.1820.]
Etching. 180 x 125mm (7 x 5") very large margins. Faint spotting.
A postumous re-issue of the half-length self-portrait by Arthur Pond (c.1705-58),
[Ref: 41247] £60.00 (£72.00 incl.VAT)
Seipse fe 1787.
[n.d., c.1820.]
Etching. 180 x 125mm (7 x 5") very large margins. Faint spotting.
A postumous re-issue of the half-length self-portrait by Arthur Pond (c.1705-58),
[Ref: 41247] £60.00 (£72.00 incl.VAT)
Alexander Pope Esq. In the Possession of Mr. Arthur Pond.
A. Pond pinxit. J. Houbraken sculps. Amst. 1747.
Impensis J. & P. Knapton Londini.
Engraving. Plate: 215 x 350mm (8½ x 13¾"). Some foxing in very small margins, tipped into album sheet.
A half-length portrait of English poet Alexander Pope (1688-1744), famous for his translation of Homer and for his satirical verse.
[Ref: 41963] £90.00 (£108.00 incl.VAT)
A. Pond pinxit. J. Houbraken sculps. Amst. 1747.
Impensis J. & P. Knapton Londini.
Engraving. Plate: 215 x 350mm (8½ x 13¾"). Some foxing in very small margins, tipped into album sheet.
A half-length portrait of English poet Alexander Pope (1688-1744), famous for his translation of Homer and for his satirical verse.
[Ref: 41963] £90.00 (£108.00 incl.VAT)
Alex. Pope.
A. Pond pinx. J. Stow sculp.
Published by R. Bowyer, Historic Gallery, May 12 1794.
Engraving. Sheet: 230 x 330mm (9 x 13"). Trimmed nearly to image.
Alexander Pope (1688 - 1744), poet, resting on his left arm on a table, looking to left, wearing open jacket and neckerchief. Rectangular frame, cameo of the god Apollo below. After Arthur Pond (1701 - 1758).
NPG D19672. See 39806
[Ref: 39800] £85.00 (£102.00 incl.VAT)
A. Pond pinx. J. Stow sculp.
Published by R. Bowyer, Historic Gallery, May 12 1794.
Engraving. Sheet: 230 x 330mm (9 x 13"). Trimmed nearly to image.
Alexander Pope (1688 - 1744), poet, resting on his left arm on a table, looking to left, wearing open jacket and neckerchief. Rectangular frame, cameo of the god Apollo below. After Arthur Pond (1701 - 1758).
NPG D19672. See 39806
[Ref: 39800] £85.00 (£102.00 incl.VAT)
Alex. Pope.
A. Pond pinx. J. Stow sculp.
Published by R. Bowyer, Historic Gallery, May 12 1794.
Engraving. Sheet: 310 x 410mm (12¼ x 16"). Trimmed to platemark.
Alexander Pope (1688 - 1744), poet, resting on his left arm on a table, looking to left, wearing open jacket and neckerchief. Rectangular frame, cameo of the god Apollo below. After Arthur Pond (1701 - 1758).
NPG D19672. See: 39800
[Ref: 39806] £170.00 (£204.00 incl.VAT)
A. Pond pinx. J. Stow sculp.
Published by R. Bowyer, Historic Gallery, May 12 1794.
Engraving. Sheet: 310 x 410mm (12¼ x 16"). Trimmed to platemark.
Alexander Pope (1688 - 1744), poet, resting on his left arm on a table, looking to left, wearing open jacket and neckerchief. Rectangular frame, cameo of the god Apollo below. After Arthur Pond (1701 - 1758).
NPG D19672. See: 39800
[Ref: 39806] £170.00 (£204.00 incl.VAT)
![[Man's head with snub nose.]](jpegs/16007.jpg)
[Man's head with snub nose.]
[Arthur Pond.]
[n.d. c.1740.]
Etching. 140 x 120mm. 5½ x 4¾".
A man with a retroussé nose, wearing a wig with pigtail.
Hake: 95.
[Ref: 16007] £120.00 (£144.00 incl.VAT)
[Arthur Pond.]
[n.d. c.1740.]
Etching. 140 x 120mm. 5½ x 4¾".
A man with a retroussé nose, wearing a wig with pigtail.
Hake: 95.
[Ref: 16007] £120.00 (£144.00 incl.VAT)
![[Robert Walpole.]](jpegs/13464.jpg)
[Robert Walpole.]
[Arthur Pond.] J. Houbraken sculps. Amst. 1746.
[J.& P. Knapton, c.1746.]
Line engraving, proof before title. 372 x 229mm, 14½ x 9". Full margins; a fantastic proof impression.
Robert Walpole, 1st Earl of Orford (1676-1745), was a Whig statesman; in all but name he was Prime Minister, 1721-42. He came to office in the wake of the South Sea Bubble crisis and built up British prosperity in a long period of peace by his economic reforms. He obtained more power than any previous minister and remained in office for over twenty years, resorting to bribery and patronage to overcome unpopularity. His reign came to an end when he was drawn into an unsuccessful war with Spain. A fine proof printed in amsterdam prior to Thomas Birch's 'Heads of the Illustrious Persons of Great Britain' 1743-52.
[Ref: 13464] £220.00 (£264.00 incl.VAT)
[Arthur Pond.] J. Houbraken sculps. Amst. 1746.
[J.& P. Knapton, c.1746.]
Line engraving, proof before title. 372 x 229mm, 14½ x 9". Full margins; a fantastic proof impression.
Robert Walpole, 1st Earl of Orford (1676-1745), was a Whig statesman; in all but name he was Prime Minister, 1721-42. He came to office in the wake of the South Sea Bubble crisis and built up British prosperity in a long period of peace by his economic reforms. He obtained more power than any previous minister and remained in office for over twenty years, resorting to bribery and patronage to overcome unpopularity. His reign came to an end when he was drawn into an unsuccessful war with Spain. A fine proof printed in amsterdam prior to Thomas Birch's 'Heads of the Illustrious Persons of Great Britain' 1743-52.
[Ref: 13464] £220.00 (£264.00 incl.VAT)
Mrs Woffington.
A. Pond pinx.t. Ja.s McArdell fecit.
[n.d., c. 1745.]
Mezzotint. 315 x 225mm (12½ x 9"). F Trimmed into image on right, to plate elsewhere, slight loss of print in top edge, crease in title area, laid on album paper.
Margaret Woffington (c. 1720-60), an Irish actress known as Peg. She danced and acted at various Dublin theatres until 1740, when her success as Sir Harry Wildair in 'The Constant Couple' led to her being given her London debut at Covent Garden. She lived openly with David Garrick, the foremost actor of the day, and her other love affairs were notorious.
CS: 188.
[Ref: 65768] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
A. Pond pinx.t. Ja.s McArdell fecit.
[n.d., c. 1745.]
Mezzotint. 315 x 225mm (12½ x 9"). F Trimmed into image on right, to plate elsewhere, slight loss of print in top edge, crease in title area, laid on album paper.
Margaret Woffington (c. 1720-60), an Irish actress known as Peg. She danced and acted at various Dublin theatres until 1740, when her success as Sir Harry Wildair in 'The Constant Couple' led to her being given her London debut at Covent Garden. She lived openly with David Garrick, the foremost actor of the day, and her other love affairs were notorious.
CS: 188.
[Ref: 65768] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)