A selection of stock we have recently added to our website.
A selection of stock we have recently added to our website.
A selection of stock we have recently added to our website.
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![[Vases and tripods on twelve plates] H 10.](jpegs/68175.jpg)
[Vases and tripods on twelve plates] H 10.
P. Columbani f.
Printed for I, Taylor in Holborn near Chancery Lane. [n.d. c.1770]
Rare etching, sheet 175 x 90mm (7 x 3½") Trimmed within plate.
A large ornamental tripod, from a book of vase designs by Placido Columbani (1744-c.1801), a Milanese architect working in England, whose chimney pieces are often mistaken for the work of the Adam brothers.
V&A: 28263:5. Alexander pg. 226.
[Ref: 68175] £60.00 (£72.00 incl.VAT)
P. Columbani f.
Printed for I, Taylor in Holborn near Chancery Lane. [n.d. c.1770]
Rare etching, sheet 175 x 90mm (7 x 3½") Trimmed within plate.
A large ornamental tripod, from a book of vase designs by Placido Columbani (1744-c.1801), a Milanese architect working in England, whose chimney pieces are often mistaken for the work of the Adam brothers.
V&A: 28263:5. Alexander pg. 226.
[Ref: 68175] £60.00 (£72.00 incl.VAT)
![[Vases and tripods on twelve plates] H 12.](jpegs/68176.jpg)
[Vases and tripods on twelve plates] H 12.
P. Columbani f.
Printed for I, Taylor in Holborn near Chancery Lane. [n.d. c.1770]
Rare etching, sheet 175 x 90mm (7 x 3½") Trimmed within plate.
A large ornamental tripod, from a book of vase designs by Placido Columbani (1744-c.1801), a Milanese architect working in England, whose chimney pieces are often mistaken for the work of the Adam brothers.
Alexander pg. 226.
[Ref: 68176] £60.00 (£72.00 incl.VAT)
P. Columbani f.
Printed for I, Taylor in Holborn near Chancery Lane. [n.d. c.1770]
Rare etching, sheet 175 x 90mm (7 x 3½") Trimmed within plate.
A large ornamental tripod, from a book of vase designs by Placido Columbani (1744-c.1801), a Milanese architect working in England, whose chimney pieces are often mistaken for the work of the Adam brothers.
Alexander pg. 226.
[Ref: 68176] £60.00 (£72.00 incl.VAT)
![[Vases and tripods on twelve plates] H 2.](jpegs/68172.jpg)
[Vases and tripods on twelve plates] H 2.
P. Columbani f.
Printed for I, Taylor in Holborn near Chancery Lane. [n.d. c.1770]
Rare etching, sheet 175 x 90mm (7 x 3½") Trimmed within plate.
A large ornamental vase, from a book of vase designs by Placido Columbani (1744-c.1801), a Milanese architect working in England, whose chimney pieces are often mistaken for the work of the Adam brothers.
V&A 28263:2. Alexander pg. 226.
[Ref: 68172] £60.00 (£72.00 incl.VAT)
P. Columbani f.
Printed for I, Taylor in Holborn near Chancery Lane. [n.d. c.1770]
Rare etching, sheet 175 x 90mm (7 x 3½") Trimmed within plate.
A large ornamental vase, from a book of vase designs by Placido Columbani (1744-c.1801), a Milanese architect working in England, whose chimney pieces are often mistaken for the work of the Adam brothers.
V&A 28263:2. Alexander pg. 226.
[Ref: 68172] £60.00 (£72.00 incl.VAT)
![[Vases and tripods on twelve plates] H 7.](jpegs/68173.jpg)
[Vases and tripods on twelve plates] H 7.
P. Columbani f.
Printed for I, Taylor in Holborn near Chancery Lane. [n.d. c.1770]
Rare etching, sheet 175 x 90mm (7 x 3½") Trimmed within plate.
A large ornamental vase, from a book of vase designs by Placido Columbani (1744-c.1801), a Milanese architect working in England, whose chimney pieces are often mistaken for the work of the Adam brothers.
Alexander pg. 226.
[Ref: 68173] £60.00 (£72.00 incl.VAT)
P. Columbani f.
Printed for I, Taylor in Holborn near Chancery Lane. [n.d. c.1770]
Rare etching, sheet 175 x 90mm (7 x 3½") Trimmed within plate.
A large ornamental vase, from a book of vase designs by Placido Columbani (1744-c.1801), a Milanese architect working in England, whose chimney pieces are often mistaken for the work of the Adam brothers.
Alexander pg. 226.
[Ref: 68173] £60.00 (£72.00 incl.VAT)
![[Vases and tripods on twelve plates] H 8.](jpegs/68174.jpg)
[Vases and tripods on twelve plates] H 8.
P. Columbani
Printed for I, Taylor in Holborn near Chancery Lane. [n.d. c.1770]
Rare etching, sheet 175 x 90mm (7 x 3½") Trimmed within plate.
A large ornamental tripod, from a book of vase designs by Placido Columbani (1744-c.1801), a Milanese architect working in England, whose chimney pieces are often mistaken for the work of the Adam brothers.
V&A: 28263:1. Alexander pg. 226.
[Ref: 68174] £60.00 (£72.00 incl.VAT)
P. Columbani
Printed for I, Taylor in Holborn near Chancery Lane. [n.d. c.1770]
Rare etching, sheet 175 x 90mm (7 x 3½") Trimmed within plate.
A large ornamental tripod, from a book of vase designs by Placido Columbani (1744-c.1801), a Milanese architect working in England, whose chimney pieces are often mistaken for the work of the Adam brothers.
V&A: 28263:1. Alexander pg. 226.
[Ref: 68174] £60.00 (£72.00 incl.VAT)
![[Domenichino Landscape] N.º 2.](jpegs/67919.jpg)
[Domenichino Landscape] N.º 2. From the Original Picture in the Collection of the Rev.d W.m Holwell Carr, to whom this plate s Iscribed by his Obliged Humble Servant, J. Powell.
Painted by Dominichino. Etch'd by J. Powell.
London, Published Dec.r 1.st 1812, by J. Powell, 32, Great Portland Street, and by Mess.rs Colnaghi & Co. Cockspur Street.
Rare etching. 555 x 425mm (21¾ x 16¾"). Trimmed to plate.
An Italianate landscape with a man rowing a couple in a boat on a river, with two women and a shepherd on the wooded banks. Behind is a castle and houses. After Domenico Zampieri (1581-1641), known as Domenichino, although the painting is not listed by Spear.
[Ref: 67919] £320.00
Painted by Dominichino. Etch'd by J. Powell.
London, Published Dec.r 1.st 1812, by J. Powell, 32, Great Portland Street, and by Mess.rs Colnaghi & Co. Cockspur Street.
Rare etching. 555 x 425mm (21¾ x 16¾"). Trimmed to plate.
An Italianate landscape with a man rowing a couple in a boat on a river, with two women and a shepherd on the wooded banks. Behind is a castle and houses. After Domenico Zampieri (1581-1641), known as Domenichino, although the painting is not listed by Spear.
[Ref: 67919] £320.00
![[Great Witcombe Roman Villa] Mosaic Pavement of the Room communicating with the Cold-Baths in the Roman Villa at Witcombe in Gloucestershire.](jpegs/67941.jpg)
[Great Witcombe Roman Villa] Mosaic Pavement of the Room communicating with the Cold-Baths in the Roman Villa at Witcombe in Gloucestershire.
S. Lysons del. H. Weddell fecit.
Published by S. Lysons May 1, 1818.
Fine & scarce coloured etching. 445 x 525mm (13¾ x 20¾"), paper watermarked 'Turkey Mills J Whatman 1818'. Creased, tears in margin taped. Small margins.
A late 2nd century Roman mosaic with a theme of marine creatures (including a mythical sea-bull) from the baths of a villa at Great Witcombe. It was excavated by antiquary Samuel Lysons (1763-1819) in 1818 and is now an English Heritage property, with this plate used to illustrate the mosaic on their website.
[Ref: 67941] £420.00
S. Lysons del. H. Weddell fecit.
Published by S. Lysons May 1, 1818.
Fine & scarce coloured etching. 445 x 525mm (13¾ x 20¾"), paper watermarked 'Turkey Mills J Whatman 1818'. Creased, tears in margin taped. Small margins.
A late 2nd century Roman mosaic with a theme of marine creatures (including a mythical sea-bull) from the baths of a villa at Great Witcombe. It was excavated by antiquary Samuel Lysons (1763-1819) in 1818 and is now an English Heritage property, with this plate used to illustrate the mosaic on their website.
[Ref: 67941] £420.00
![[Great Witcombe Roman Villa] One of the Mosaic Pavements of a Roman Villa discovered in the year 1818,](jpegs/67940.jpg)
[Great Witcombe Roman Villa] One of the Mosaic Pavements of a Roman Villa discovered in the year 1818, in the Parish of Witcombe in Gloucestershire, on the Estate of Sir W.m Hicks Bar.t. Drawn on a Scale of one inch to a foot.
S. Lysons del. H. Weddell fecit.
Published by S. Lysons May 1, 1818.
Fine & scarce coloured etching. 430 x 355mm (17 x 14"), onpaper watermarked 'J. Whatman 1816', with large margins Crease.
A late 2nd century Roman mosaic from the caldarium (hot room) of the baths of a villa at Great Witcombe. It was excavated by antiquary Samuel Lysons (1763-1819) in 1818 and is now an English Heritage property, with this plate used to illustrate the mosaic on their website.
[Ref: 67940] £360.00
S. Lysons del. H. Weddell fecit.
Published by S. Lysons May 1, 1818.
Fine & scarce coloured etching. 430 x 355mm (17 x 14"), onpaper watermarked 'J. Whatman 1816', with large margins Crease.
A late 2nd century Roman mosaic from the caldarium (hot room) of the baths of a villa at Great Witcombe. It was excavated by antiquary Samuel Lysons (1763-1819) in 1818 and is now an English Heritage property, with this plate used to illustrate the mosaic on their website.
[Ref: 67940] £360.00
![[Petite Marine Anglaise]](jpegs/68168.jpg)
[Petite Marine Anglaise] [No.3]
[after Jean Baptiste Pillement] James Roberts Sculp.
[London Publish'd According to Act of Parliament December 1, 1761. De la Colection de C. Leviez.]
Very rare proof before title. Engraving, 265 x 310mm (10½ x 12¼"). Thread margins.
Coastal view with two men hauling a rowing boat ashore in the right foreground, and a ruined building in the centre distance. From a series of four plates, all entitled 'Petite Marine Anglaise', engraved by Canot and J. Roberts.
[Ref: 68168] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)
[after Jean Baptiste Pillement] James Roberts Sculp.
[London Publish'd According to Act of Parliament December 1, 1761. De la Colection de C. Leviez.]
Very rare proof before title. Engraving, 265 x 310mm (10½ x 12¼"). Thread margins.
Coastal view with two men hauling a rowing boat ashore in the right foreground, and a ruined building in the centre distance. From a series of four plates, all entitled 'Petite Marine Anglaise', engraved by Canot and J. Roberts.
[Ref: 68168] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)
Tesselated Pavement Found in Dyer Street Cirencester Sep: Ad. MDCCCXLIX. with Part of the Under Structure. [&] Tesselated Pavement Found in Dyer Street Cirencester August 1849.
Drawn on Stone & Printed by J. Beauchamp, Cirencester. [&] Drawn on Stone, Printed & Published by J. Beauchamp, Park S.t Cirencester. [n.d., c.1849]
Two scarce & fine coloured lithographs. Printed areas 330 x 320mm (13 x 12½) & 300 x 290mm (11¾ x 11½"), large margins.
Two rare lithographs locally published recording the 2nd century Roman mosaics dug up when excavating new sewers in Dyer Street. The first features heads representing three of the Four Seasons and an illustration of Greek hero Actaeon, transformed into a stag by Artemis and being killed by his own dogs. The second has the head of Medusa, hunting dogs, dragons and geometric patterns. Both are now in the Corinium Museum.
[Ref: 67939] £520.00 view all images for this item
Drawn on Stone & Printed by J. Beauchamp, Cirencester. [&] Drawn on Stone, Printed & Published by J. Beauchamp, Park S.t Cirencester. [n.d., c.1849]
Two scarce & fine coloured lithographs. Printed areas 330 x 320mm (13 x 12½) & 300 x 290mm (11¾ x 11½"), large margins.
Two rare lithographs locally published recording the 2nd century Roman mosaics dug up when excavating new sewers in Dyer Street. The first features heads representing three of the Four Seasons and an illustration of Greek hero Actaeon, transformed into a stag by Artemis and being killed by his own dogs. The second has the head of Medusa, hunting dogs, dragons and geometric patterns. Both are now in the Corinium Museum.
[Ref: 67939] £520.00 view all images for this item
![[Frontispiece to Thomas Sprat's 'The History of the Royal Society of London'.]](jpegs/67998.jpg)
[Frontispiece to Thomas Sprat's 'The History of the Royal Society of London'.]
Evelyn inv. D.D.C. Wenceslaus Hollar f. 1667.
Etching. Sheet 200 x 140mm (8 x 5½"). Trimmed within image and backed onto album paper at borders.
Under an open vault a bust of Charles II is being crowned with a wreath by Fame. On the left William Brouncker (president of the Royal Society in 1662) points to the inscription on the pedestal; on the right Francis Bacon holds his chancellor's bag. On the walls are inventions, a bookcase and scientific instruments. Outside a man looks through a huge telescope.
Pennington 459.
[Ref: 67998] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
Evelyn inv. D.D.C. Wenceslaus Hollar f. 1667.
Etching. Sheet 200 x 140mm (8 x 5½"). Trimmed within image and backed onto album paper at borders.
Under an open vault a bust of Charles II is being crowned with a wreath by Fame. On the left William Brouncker (president of the Royal Society in 1662) points to the inscription on the pedestal; on the right Francis Bacon holds his chancellor's bag. On the walls are inventions, a bookcase and scientific instruments. Outside a man looks through a huge telescope.
Pennington 459.
[Ref: 67998] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
Da cibo il prato al gregge, e l'amo a noi. C.5.
Zucarelli Pinx in Domo I. Schmid.
Appo Wagner in Merzeria Venezia C.P.E.S.
Engraving, 18th century watermark. 360 x 460mm (14¼ x 18¼"), large margins. Creases.
An Italianate pastoral scene, with a shepherd at the side of a river, with women and a child The title translates as ''The meadow gives food to the flock and love to us''.
[Ref: 67910] £280.00 (£336.00 incl.VAT)
Zucarelli Pinx in Domo I. Schmid.
Appo Wagner in Merzeria Venezia C.P.E.S.
Engraving, 18th century watermark. 360 x 460mm (14¼ x 18¼"), large margins. Creases.
An Italianate pastoral scene, with a shepherd at the side of a river, with women and a child The title translates as ''The meadow gives food to the flock and love to us''.
[Ref: 67910] £280.00 (£336.00 incl.VAT)