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Verscheyde Aerdig Kinderspel uyt Gebeelt door Cornelis Hostein.
Verscheyde Aerdig Kinderspel uyt Gebeelt door Cornelis Hostein. Pleusieurs Jeus d'Enfants desseigné de Cornelle Holstein. A Amsterdam.
Corelius Holstein inventer. Michiel Mosÿn Sculpsit.
Clement de Jonghe excudit [n.d., c.1650.]
Engraving, 215 x 275mm (8½ x 10¾"), with large margins. On 17th century watermarked paper.
The engraved title page to a book of plates of children's games played by naked cherubs. One plays with a hoop and stick while the other holds up a blown bubble. A croquet mallet, balls, a drum and another musical isntrument lay on the ground between them.
Provenance Cornwell House
[Ref: 66770]   £420.00  
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[Cherubs wrestling.]
[Cherubs wrestling.] 3.
[Engraved by Michiel Mosyn after Cortelius Holstein.]
[Amsterdam, Clement de Jonghe, c.1650.]
Engraving, 215 x 275mm (8½ x 10¾"), with large margins. On 17th century watermarked paper. Spot
A child lifts another child upside down. Another boy touches another child on the buttocks. A plate from 'Verscheyde Aerdig Kinderspel uyt Gebeelt door Cornelis Hostein', a book of plates of children's games played by naked cherubs.
Provenance Cornwell House
[Ref: 66771]   £320.00  
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[Cherubs with a skipping rope.]
[Cherubs with a skipping rope.] 6.
[Engraved by Michiel Mosyn after Cortelius Holstein.]
[Amsterdam, Clement de Jonghe, c.1650.]
Engraving, 215 x 275mm (8½ x 10¾"), with large margins. On 17th century watermarked paper.
A plate from 'Verscheyde Aerdig Kinderspel uyt Gebeelt door Cornelis Hostein', a book of plates of children's games played by naked cherubs.
Provenance Cornwell House
[Ref: 66772]   £360.00  
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[House of cards.]
[House of cards.]
C. Errar Inventor. M. Mosin fecit.
[n.d., c.1650.]
Rare engraving, 215 x 290mm (8½ x 11½"). On 17th century watermarked paper. Slight crease.
Four cherubs stand at a round table. As one builds a house of cards another attempts to blow it down. Engraved by Michiel Mosyn after Charles Errard.
Provenance Cornwell House.
[Ref: 66756]   £350.00  
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[Marbles.]
[Marbles.]
C. Errar Inventor. M. Mosin fecit.
[n.d., c.1650.]
Engraving, 215 x 290mm (8½ x 11½") with large margins. On 17th century watermarked paper. Slight crease
Naked cherubs throw stones into a hole. Engraved by Michiel Mosyn after Charles Errard.
Provenance Cornwell House
[Ref: 66769]   £360.00  
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The Sleepy Eye that spoke the Melting Soul. Pope.
The Sleepy Eye that spoke the Melting Soul. Pope.
Richard Wilson Pinx.t. J. Faber Fecit.
Printed for Tho. Bowles in S.t Pauls Church Yard, & John Bowles & Son at the Black Horse in Cornhill [c.1770.]
Mezzotint, 350 x 250mm (13¾ x 9¾"), with large margins.
A young lady in cap and shawl sitting with books on table looks at the viewer from under heavy lids. A clock in is on the wall behind. The title is a quotation from Alexander Pope's 'Imitations of Horace'.
Ex: Collection of the Hon. C. Lennox-Boyd; CS 418.
[Ref: 67005]   £360.00  
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[Frog]
[Frog]
[***] In. L. Ferdinand scul.
P. Ferdinand ex. Cum Privil. Re. [n.d., c.1650.]
Engraving, 205 x 275mm (8 x 10¾"), with large margins. On 17th century watermarked paper. Artist's name inndistinctly inked.
A blindfolded cherubs kneels on the ground as another holds a frog. From a series of plates of children's games.
Provenance Cornwell House
[Ref: 66773]   £320.00  
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[See-saw]
[See-saw]
L. Tettelin In. L. Ferdinand scul.
P. Ferdinand ex. Cum Privil. Regis [n.d., c.1650].
Engraving, 205 x 275mm (8 x 10¾"), with large margins. On 17th century watermarked paper. Tears in margins.
Cherubs play on a see-saw, with a dog pulling at the toga of one of them. From a series of plates of children's games.
Provenance Cornwell House
[Ref: 66774]   £320.00  
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[Wrestling]
[Wrestling]
L. Tettelin In. L. Ferdinand scul.
P. Ferdinand ex. Cum Privil. Re. [n.d., c.1650].
Engraving, 205 x 275mm (8 x 10¾"), with large margins. On 17th century watermarked paper.
Naked cherubs wrestle, with a winged one holding a swag. From a series of plates of children's games.
Provenance Cornwell House
[Ref: 66775]   £320.00  
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[Catch?]
[Catch?]
L. Tettelin In. L. Ferdinand scul.
P. Ferdinand ex. Cum Privil. Re. [n.d., c.1650].
Engraving, 205 x 275mm (8 x 10¾"), with large margins. On 17th century watermarked paper.
Naked cherubs play, a tamborine on the ground to one side. From a series of plates of children's games.
Provenance Cornwell House
[Ref: 66776]   £320.00  
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