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London Almanack for the Year of our Lord 1817: being the First after Leap Year.
B. Baker sc.
London: Printed for the Company of Stationers, and Sold by George Greenhill, at their Hall, Ludgate Street.
Engraving, watermark 1865. Sheet 265 x 215mm (10½ x 8½"). Tears in platemark, pinholes in corners, folds, tax stamp top left.
A diary of important dates, and lists of Monarchs, Lord Mayors, Sheriffs, holidays and coins. Illustrated with a 'View of Westminster Abbey, &c. with the recent Improvements'.
[Ref: 66814] £180.00 (£216.00 incl.VAT)
B. Baker sc.
London: Printed for the Company of Stationers, and Sold by George Greenhill, at their Hall, Ludgate Street.
Engraving, watermark 1865. Sheet 265 x 215mm (10½ x 8½"). Tears in platemark, pinholes in corners, folds, tax stamp top left.
A diary of important dates, and lists of Monarchs, Lord Mayors, Sheriffs, holidays and coins. Illustrated with a 'View of Westminster Abbey, &c. with the recent Improvements'.
[Ref: 66814] £180.00 (£216.00 incl.VAT)
London Almanack for the Year of our Lord 1817: being the Second after Leap Year.
B. Baker sc.
London: Printed for the Company of Stationers, and Sold by George Greenhill, at their Hall, Ludgate Street.
Engraving. Sheet 265 x 215mm (10½ x 8½"). Pinholes in corners, folds, tax stamp top left.
A diary of important dates, and lists of Monarchs, Lord Mayors, Sheriffs, holidays and coins. Illustrated with a 'View of Westminster Abbey, &c. with the recent Improvements'.
[Ref: 66815] £180.00 (£216.00 incl.VAT)
B. Baker sc.
London: Printed for the Company of Stationers, and Sold by George Greenhill, at their Hall, Ludgate Street.
Engraving. Sheet 265 x 215mm (10½ x 8½"). Pinholes in corners, folds, tax stamp top left.
A diary of important dates, and lists of Monarchs, Lord Mayors, Sheriffs, holidays and coins. Illustrated with a 'View of Westminster Abbey, &c. with the recent Improvements'.
[Ref: 66815] £180.00 (£216.00 incl.VAT)
![[Ben Johnson.]](jpegs/66785.jpg)
[Ben Johnson.] [Westminster Abbey.] P.124.
Jacobo Gibbs Architecto. E.Kirkall sculp.
[n.d., c.1730.]
Engraving. 370 x 195mm (14½ x 7 ¾"), large margins.
Sepulchral monuments, erected in 1723, found in Westminster Abbey, designed by James Gibbs and attributed to the sculptor J.M. Rysbrack. From left to right, monument to a poet, a monument to Ben Jonson (1572 -1637), dramatist and poet, and a monument to Humfrey Wanley (1672-1726), librarian to the Earl of Oxford.
[Ref: 66785] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
Jacobo Gibbs Architecto. E.Kirkall sculp.
[n.d., c.1730.]
Engraving. 370 x 195mm (14½ x 7 ¾"), large margins.
Sepulchral monuments, erected in 1723, found in Westminster Abbey, designed by James Gibbs and attributed to the sculptor J.M. Rysbrack. From left to right, monument to a poet, a monument to Ben Jonson (1572 -1637), dramatist and poet, and a monument to Humfrey Wanley (1672-1726), librarian to the Earl of Oxford.
[Ref: 66785] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
![[A View of London, From the Queen's Palace.]](jpegs/66612.jpg)
[A View of London, From the Queen's Palace.]
[Drawn by H. Haseler. Engraved by D. Havell, 31 Chandos Street, Covent Garden.]
[Pub.d May 1, 1816, by T. Clay, 18, Ludgate Hill, London.]
Coloured aquatint. Framed, sight size 380 x 535mm (15 x 21") Trimmed into image, losing all inscriptions, unexamined out of frame.
An extremely rare view looking from Buckingham Palace, across St James's Park towards London. From the left the main landmarks are St Martin's in the Fields, St Paul's Cathedral and Westminster Abbey.
[Ref: 66612] £320.00
[Drawn by H. Haseler. Engraved by D. Havell, 31 Chandos Street, Covent Garden.]
[Pub.d May 1, 1816, by T. Clay, 18, Ludgate Hill, London.]
Coloured aquatint. Framed, sight size 380 x 535mm (15 x 21") Trimmed into image, losing all inscriptions, unexamined out of frame.
An extremely rare view looking from Buckingham Palace, across St James's Park towards London. From the left the main landmarks are St Martin's in the Fields, St Paul's Cathedral and Westminster Abbey.
[Ref: 66612] £320.00
Chapel Royal Savoy.
Howard Penton.
[n.d., 1904.
Zincograph. Sheet 170 x 245mm (6¾ x 9¾"). Tipped onto album paper.
From the book ''Westminster Abbey and Parish Churches'', by Richard Howard Penton (1882-1960).
[Ref: 66714] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
Howard Penton.
[n.d., 1904.
Zincograph. Sheet 170 x 245mm (6¾ x 9¾"). Tipped onto album paper.
From the book ''Westminster Abbey and Parish Churches'', by Richard Howard Penton (1882-1960).
[Ref: 66714] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
![[Henry VII Lady Chapel.]](jpegs/66784.jpg)
[Henry VII Lady Chapel.] [Westminster Abbey.]
[C.Wild del..]
[Published by R.Jennings, 2 Poultry, 1828.]
Very fine handcoloured aquatint. Sheet 375 x 275mm (14¾ x 10¾"). Trimmed and backed onto card.
An interior view of the Lady chapel, Westminster Abbey, paid for by the will of King Henry VII. The construction for the chapel begun in 1503 but not completed until 1516, nearly six years after his death.
[Ref: 66784] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
[C.Wild del..]
[Published by R.Jennings, 2 Poultry, 1828.]
Very fine handcoloured aquatint. Sheet 375 x 275mm (14¾ x 10¾"). Trimmed and backed onto card.
An interior view of the Lady chapel, Westminster Abbey, paid for by the will of King Henry VII. The construction for the chapel begun in 1503 but not completed until 1516, nearly six years after his death.
[Ref: 66784] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
View of Westminster Bridge including Westminster Hall and the Abbey.
Josh. Farington R.A. delt. J.C. Stadler fecit.
[London. Publish'd as the Act directs Oct.r 1790 by W. Byrne, No. 79 Titchfield Street.]
Soft-ground etching with aquatint, proof before publication line, printed in brown, blue and black. 465 x 665mm (18¼ x 26¼"), with large margins. Tear through left margin into plate.
Spectacular view on the River Thames in central London at Westminster Bridge, with Westminster Abbey and Westminster Hall beyond; various boats and barges on the river in foreground, some laden with goods, others with passengers. For this trial impression the title was printed in brown rather than the usual black. The colours were printed separately, but slightly misaligned, most noticeably in the ferryman lower right. Joseph Farington (1747 - 1821), a pupil of painter Richard Wilson, who became a member of RA in 1785. He is best known for the 76 aquatints after his paintings in John & Josiah Boydell's 'An History of the River Thames'.
Crace V, 106.
[Ref: 66616] £620.00
Josh. Farington R.A. delt. J.C. Stadler fecit.
[London. Publish'd as the Act directs Oct.r 1790 by W. Byrne, No. 79 Titchfield Street.]
Soft-ground etching with aquatint, proof before publication line, printed in brown, blue and black. 465 x 665mm (18¼ x 26¼"), with large margins. Tear through left margin into plate.
Spectacular view on the River Thames in central London at Westminster Bridge, with Westminster Abbey and Westminster Hall beyond; various boats and barges on the river in foreground, some laden with goods, others with passengers. For this trial impression the title was printed in brown rather than the usual black. The colours were printed separately, but slightly misaligned, most noticeably in the ferryman lower right. Joseph Farington (1747 - 1821), a pupil of painter Richard Wilson, who became a member of RA in 1785. He is best known for the 76 aquatints after his paintings in John & Josiah Boydell's 'An History of the River Thames'.
Crace V, 106.
[Ref: 66616] £620.00
The Interior of Westminster Hall. As it Appear'd when the Parliament Houses were Destroyed by Fire, Oc:16, 1834.
Published by G.S.Tregear, 96, Cheapside, London Oct 30, 1834.
Fine and Rare hand-coloured lithograph.. 375 x 280mm (14¾ x 11"). Trimmed and backed onto album paper.
Interior view of Westminster Hall during the Great Fire of 1834, depicting firemen tackling the blaze. On October 16th 1834 a fire destroyed the Houses of Parliament, the Westminster Hall was saved largely due to heroic fire fighting efforts, and a change in the direction of the wind during the night.
[Ref: 66781] £180.00 (£216.00 incl.VAT)
Published by G.S.Tregear, 96, Cheapside, London Oct 30, 1834.
Fine and Rare hand-coloured lithograph.. 375 x 280mm (14¾ x 11"). Trimmed and backed onto album paper.
Interior view of Westminster Hall during the Great Fire of 1834, depicting firemen tackling the blaze. On October 16th 1834 a fire destroyed the Houses of Parliament, the Westminster Hall was saved largely due to heroic fire fighting efforts, and a change in the direction of the wind during the night.
[Ref: 66781] £180.00 (£216.00 incl.VAT)