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Boar Hunting. In his Majesty's Collection at the Royal Apartments Windsor Castle.
Snyders Pinxit. Josiah Boydell delin.t. Gabriel Smith, Sculpsit.
Publish'd Sep.r 2.d 1782 by John Boydell Engraver in Cheapside, London.
Etching with engraving, printed in colours. 485 x 620mm (19 x 24½"), with large margins. Laid on board. Some foxing top of outside margin.
A dramatic image showing a pack of dogs bringing down a boar, after a painting by Frans Snyders (1579-1657) dated 1653. Bought by Charles II, it is now in the Public Dining Room, Hampton Court Palace. Gabriel Smith engraved the plate from a preparatory drawing by John Boydell's nephew, Josiah, three years before he became a partner in the family firm.
See Royal Collection RCIN 405557.
[Ref: 62660] £360.00
Snyders Pinxit. Josiah Boydell delin.t. Gabriel Smith, Sculpsit.
Publish'd Sep.r 2.d 1782 by John Boydell Engraver in Cheapside, London.
Etching with engraving, printed in colours. 485 x 620mm (19 x 24½"), with large margins. Laid on board. Some foxing top of outside margin.
A dramatic image showing a pack of dogs bringing down a boar, after a painting by Frans Snyders (1579-1657) dated 1653. Bought by Charles II, it is now in the Public Dining Room, Hampton Court Palace. Gabriel Smith engraved the plate from a preparatory drawing by John Boydell's nephew, Josiah, three years before he became a partner in the family firm.
See Royal Collection RCIN 405557.
[Ref: 62660] £360.00
So great Ones keep the less in aw,/ Like Dog with Mutton under Paw.
F. Snyders pinx:
I. Smith fe et ex. [n.d., c.1730.]
Rare etching, second state. Sheet 235 x 320mm, 9¼ x 12½". Vertical fold. Trimmed within plate; corners chipped.
A large snarling dog protects a sheep carcass, tumbled from a basket onto the floor; two smaller dogs approach from the right, and a startled monkey clings to a chair at left. Cutlery, fruit and vegetables strewn around. After Frans Snyders (Flemish, 1579 - 1657).
[Ref: 19467] £95.00 (£114.00 incl.VAT)
F. Snyders pinx:
I. Smith fe et ex. [n.d., c.1730.]
Rare etching, second state. Sheet 235 x 320mm, 9¼ x 12½". Vertical fold. Trimmed within plate; corners chipped.
A large snarling dog protects a sheep carcass, tumbled from a basket onto the floor; two smaller dogs approach from the right, and a startled monkey clings to a chair at left. Cutlery, fruit and vegetables strewn around. After Frans Snyders (Flemish, 1579 - 1657).
[Ref: 19467] £95.00 (£114.00 incl.VAT)
![[A fish market.]](jpegs/60698.jpg)
[A fish market.]
Snyders pinxit. Rich.d Earlom Sculpsit.
John Boydell excudit 1782. Publish'd June 1.st 1782 by John Boydell Engraver in Cheapside London.
Mezzotint, proof before title, 18th century watermark, 415 x 580mm (16¼ x 22¾") with large margins. Repaired margins, uncleaned. Platemark splits repaired.
A Dutch market scene, with a man shaking fish into a large basket and another chopping fish. A long table with a variety of sea animals. One of a set of four markets engraved by Earlom after Frans Snyders and Jan Boeckhorst. The original painting is now in the Hermitage Museum, having being bought by Catherine II.
[Ref: 60698] £580.00
Snyders pinxit. Rich.d Earlom Sculpsit.
John Boydell excudit 1782. Publish'd June 1.st 1782 by John Boydell Engraver in Cheapside London.
Mezzotint, proof before title, 18th century watermark, 415 x 580mm (16¼ x 22¾") with large margins. Repaired margins, uncleaned. Platemark splits repaired.
A Dutch market scene, with a man shaking fish into a large basket and another chopping fish. A long table with a variety of sea animals. One of a set of four markets engraved by Earlom after Frans Snyders and Jan Boeckhorst. The original painting is now in the Hermitage Museum, having being bought by Catherine II.
[Ref: 60698] £580.00
A Herb Market. In the Gallery at Houghton.
Snyders & Long John Pinxerunt. Joseph Farrington delin.t. Rich.d Earlom Sculpsit.
John Boydell excudit 1779. Published Nov.r 13th 1779 by John Boydell, Engraver in Cheapside.
Mezzotint. 415 x 570mm (16¼ x 22½"), large margins. Tears repaired, one just entering incription area, some creasing.
A vegetable stall, with a woman filling a basket with produce as a boy slyly empties her purse. On display are asparagus, artichoke, cabbage, cauliflower, onions and shallots. One of several market scenes painted by Snyders, which were part of Sir Robert Walpole's celebrated collection of Old Masters at his gallery at Houghton. When much of the gallery's contents were sold by Walpole's grandson to Catherine the Great of Russia, the eminent publisher John Boydell commissioned a series of mezzotints of Houghton's key works.
[Ref: 58746] £580.00
Snyders & Long John Pinxerunt. Joseph Farrington delin.t. Rich.d Earlom Sculpsit.
John Boydell excudit 1779. Published Nov.r 13th 1779 by John Boydell, Engraver in Cheapside.
Mezzotint. 415 x 570mm (16¼ x 22½"), large margins. Tears repaired, one just entering incription area, some creasing.
A vegetable stall, with a woman filling a basket with produce as a boy slyly empties her purse. On display are asparagus, artichoke, cabbage, cauliflower, onions and shallots. One of several market scenes painted by Snyders, which were part of Sir Robert Walpole's celebrated collection of Old Masters at his gallery at Houghton. When much of the gallery's contents were sold by Walpole's grandson to Catherine the Great of Russia, the eminent publisher John Boydell commissioned a series of mezzotints of Houghton's key works.
[Ref: 58746] £580.00
![[The Lion and Boar.]](jpegs/5642.jpg)
[The Lion and Boar.] [From the Original Picture Painted by Snyders, In the Collection of his Grace the Duke of Newcastle.]
Snyders pinx.t. R.Earlom Sculp 1771.
J.Boydell Excudit, Publish'd January 1.st 1772.
Mezzotint, scratched letter proof before title. 420 x 505mm. Crack in paper top left, with loss in margin.
Whitman state i of ii. Ex: Collection of The Hon. C. Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 5642] £450.00
Snyders pinx.t. R.Earlom Sculp 1771.
J.Boydell Excudit, Publish'd January 1.st 1772.
Mezzotint, scratched letter proof before title. 420 x 505mm. Crack in paper top left, with loss in margin.
Whitman state i of ii. Ex: Collection of The Hon. C. Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 5642] £450.00
A Fruit Market. In the Gallery at Houghton.
Snyders & Long John Pixerunt. Joseph Farington delin.t. Richard Earlom Sculpsit.
Published March 25th 1775 by John Boydell Engraver in Cheapside London.
Fine mezzotint. 420 x 575mm (16½ x 22½"), large margins.
A Dutch market scene, with a woman examining a peach. A table laden with fruits is being ravaged by a monkey. One of a set of four markets engraved by Earlom after after Frans Snyders and Jan Boeckhorst. The original painting is now in the Hermitage Museum, having being bought by Catherine II.
[Ref: 60687] £580.00
Snyders & Long John Pixerunt. Joseph Farington delin.t. Richard Earlom Sculpsit.
Published March 25th 1775 by John Boydell Engraver in Cheapside London.
Fine mezzotint. 420 x 575mm (16½ x 22½"), large margins.
A Dutch market scene, with a woman examining a peach. A table laden with fruits is being ravaged by a monkey. One of a set of four markets engraved by Earlom after after Frans Snyders and Jan Boeckhorst. The original painting is now in the Hermitage Museum, having being bought by Catherine II.
[Ref: 60687] £580.00
A Porcupine & Dogs. To Job Hart Price Clarke Esq.r of Sutton Hall, in the County of Derby, this Plate is most respectfully Inscribed by his much obliged & devoted Servant, John Murphy.
Snyders Pinxit. Murphy Sculpsit.
London. Published by J. Murphy, Sept.r 10 1798. North side Paddington Green.
Mezzotint with large margins, platemark 485 x 610mm (19 x 24"). Repaired tear through title area into image; margins folded back; C L-B's collector's stamp verso.
Extraordinary print of a large porcupine surrounded by three dogs, one of which howls in pain due to a porcupine needle stuck in his side. Engraved by the Irish mezzotinter John Murphy (c.1778-c.1817, fl.). 'Among his most striking pieces were large mezzotints of animals after Northcote, Snyders and Stubbs' (DNB). The Flemish painter Frans Snyders (1579-1657) specialised in paintings of animals.
Ex: collection of the Late Hon. C. Lennox-Boyd
[Ref: 32431] £520.00
Snyders Pinxit. Murphy Sculpsit.
London. Published by J. Murphy, Sept.r 10 1798. North side Paddington Green.
Mezzotint with large margins, platemark 485 x 610mm (19 x 24"). Repaired tear through title area into image; margins folded back; C L-B's collector's stamp verso.
Extraordinary print of a large porcupine surrounded by three dogs, one of which howls in pain due to a porcupine needle stuck in his side. Engraved by the Irish mezzotinter John Murphy (c.1778-c.1817, fl.). 'Among his most striking pieces were large mezzotints of animals after Northcote, Snyders and Stubbs' (DNB). The Flemish painter Frans Snyders (1579-1657) specialised in paintings of animals.
Ex: collection of the Late Hon. C. Lennox-Boyd
[Ref: 32431] £520.00