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The Graves in the Fort on Cathcart Hill, of the Officers 4th Division who fell at Inkermann, Plate XLV. Colnaghi's Authentic Series.
W. Simpson, del. _ C. Haghe, lith. Day & Son, Lith.rs to the Queen.
Published March 1st 1854, by Paul & Dominic Colnaghi & Co. 13 & 14, Pall Mall East. _Publishers to Her Majesty. Deposé Paris _ Goupil & Cie.
Tinted lithograph. Printed area 240 x 350mm (9½ x 13¾), with large margins. Some spotting.
A graveyard on a hill overlooking Sevastapol, named after one of the officers buried there, General The Honourable Sir George Cathcart. By William Simpson (1823-99) for his 'The Seat of War in the East'. Abbey Travel 237.
[Ref: 53113] £45.00
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Kertch from the North. Plate 3.
W. Simpson, del. _ E. Walker, lith. Day & Son, Lithrs. to the Queen.
London, Published July 18th. 1855, by Paul & Dominic Colnaghi & Co. 13 & 14, Pall Mal East. _Publishers to Her Majesty. Depose Paris, Goupil & Cie...
Tinted lithograph with colour added by hand, image 280 x 475mm (11 x 18¾").
British (Scottish) troops with an impressive prospect of the city of Kerch on the Kerch Peninsula of eastern Crimea, Ukraine; during the Crimean War (October 1853 - February 1856). By William Simpson (1823 - 1899) for his 'The Seat of War in the East' (2 vols. 1855-56, Vol. II). Abbey Travel 237, 44.
[Ref: 25592] £120.00
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[Florence Nightingale.] [One of the Wards of the Hospital at Scutari.]
W. Simpson, del. _ E. Walker, lith. Day & Son, Lith.rs to the Queen.
Published April 21st 1856, by Paul & Dominic Colnaghi & Co. 13 & 14, Pall Mall East. _Publishers to Her Majesty.
Tinted lithograph. Sheet 305 x 460mm (12 x 18"). Trimmed, losing title.
Florence Nightingale in a ward, by William Simpson (1823-99) for his 'The Seat of War in the East'. Abbey Travel 237.
[Ref: 50669] £190.00
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General Post Office, S.t Martin's Le Grand.
W. Simpson, del. _ T. Picken, Lith. Day & Son, Lithrs. to the Queen.
London, Published May 1.st 1852, by Mess.rs Lloyd Brothers & C.o Ludgate Hill.
Tinted lithograph with fine hand colour, sheet 340 x 435mm (13½ x 17").
A street scene with the post office on the left and St Paul’s Cathedral rising in the distance to the right; in the right foreground is the shop of “F. Litton, Tobacco and Snuff.” A carriage passes a heavily laden wagon, while a man stands carrying a board on his back, surrounded by street traders and pedestrians. Before becoming a war artist, William Simpson (1823–1899), he had apprenticeships with lithographic firms Macfarlane and Allan & Ferguson in Glasgow. Alongside his work, he developed his drawing skills by sketching from nature and attended evening classes at the Government School of Design (now the Glasgow School of Art). In 1851, he joined the London lithographic firm Day & Son, where this print was produced.
[Ref: 68985] £680.00
General Post Office, S.t Martin's Le Grand.
W. Simpson, del. _ T. Picken, Lith. Day & Son, Lithrs. to the Queen.
London, Published May 1.st 1852, by Mess.rs Lloyd Brothers & C.o Ludgate Hill.
Tinted lithograph with fine hand colour, sheet 375 x 480mm (14¾ x 18¾"), very large margins.
A street scene with the post office on the left and St Paul’s Cathedral rising in the distance to the right; in the right foreground is the shop of “F. Litton, Tobacco and Snuff.” A carriage passes a heavily laden wagon, while a man stands carrying a board on his back, surrounded by street traders and pedestrians. Before becoming a war artist, William Simpson (1823–1899), he had apprenticeships with lithographic firms Macfarlane and Allan & Ferguson in Glasgow. Alongside his work, he developed his drawing skills by sketching from nature and attended evening classes at the Government School of Design (now the Glasgow School of Art). In 1851, he joined the London lithographic firm Day & Son, where this print was produced.
[Ref: 68979] £680.00
A Christmas Dinner on the Heights Before Sebastopol. Plate XXX.
W. Simpson, del.t _ J.A.Vinter, lith. Day & Son, lith.rs to the Queen. Paris_Goupil & Cle. Déposé. Leipzig_Otto Weigel. Colnagni's Authentic Series.
Published May 22nd. 1855, by Paul & Dominic Colnaghi & Co. 13 & 14, Pall Mall East. _Publishers to Her Majesty.
Lithograph. Sheet 295 x 380mm (11½ x 15"), large margins.
William Simpson's record of a dinner for officers of the Grenadier Guards at the Crimea, published in his ''Seat of War in the East''. From the left: Captain Sir Charles Russell, Baronet (winner of a VC); Captain Charles Turner; Captain Alexander Viscount Balgonie (died in the fighting); Captain Frederick Bathurst; Captain Edwyn Sherard Burnaby; Lieut-Colonel Charles Lindsay); Colonel Frederick William Hamilton; Lieut-Colonel Prince Edward of Saxe Weimar; Captain George Higginson (later Major General commanding the Brigade of Guards & centenarian); Lieut. Robert William Hamilton; Captain Henry William Verschoyle; and Captain Sir James Fergusson (later Governor of South Australia, New Zealand and Bombay), Simpson's original watercolour is in the British Museum (1935,0306.4)
[Ref: 69534] £180.00
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A Christmas Dinner on the Heights Before Sebastopol. Plate XXX.
W. Simpson, del.t _ J.A.Vinter, lith. Day & Son, lith.rs to the Queen. Paris_Goupil & Cle. Déposé. Leipzig_Otto Weigel. Colnagni's Authentic Series.
Published May 22nd. 1855, by Paul & Dominic Colnaghi & Co. 13 & 14, Pall Mall East. _Publishers to Her Majesty.
Lithograph. Sheet 295 x 380mm (11½ x 15"). Tear in title taped.
William Simpson's record of a dinner for officers of the Grenadier Guards at the Crimea, published in his ''Seat of War in the East''. From the left: Captain Sir Charles Russell, Baronet (winner of a VC); Captain Charles Turner; Captain Alexander Viscount Balgonie (died in the fighting); Captain Frederick Bathurst; Captain Edwyn Sherard Burnaby; Lieut-Colonel Charles Lindsay); Colonel Frederick William Hamilton; Lieut-Colonel Prince Edward of Saxe Weimar; Captain George Higginson (later Major General commanding the Brigade of Guards & centenarian); Lieut. Robert William Hamilton; Captain Henry William Verschoyle; and Captain Sir James Fergusson (later Governor of South Australia, New Zealand and Bombay), Simpson's original watercolour is in the British Museum (1935,0306.4)
[Ref: 57338] £140.00
(£168.00 incl.VAT)
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