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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![[Letitia Cross.] Mrs Cross.](jpegs/68629.jpg)
[Letitia Cross.] Mrs Cross.
Tho.Hill pinx.
[n.d., c.1700.] Sold by J.Smith at the Lyon & Crown in Russel Street Covent Garden.
Rare mezzotint, 18th century watermark. 355 x 245mm (14 x 9¾"). Trimmed close to plate.
Portrait of Letitia Cross (1682 - 1737), British actress and Soprano. She appeared at the Drury Lane Theatre and was the mistress of Peter the Great (1672-1725) while he visited England.
CS 70 ii of iii. Ex: collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd
[Ref: 68629] £280.00 (£336.00 incl.VAT)
Tho.Hill pinx.
[n.d., c.1700.] Sold by J.Smith at the Lyon & Crown in Russel Street Covent Garden.
Rare mezzotint, 18th century watermark. 355 x 245mm (14 x 9¾"). Trimmed close to plate.
Portrait of Letitia Cross (1682 - 1737), British actress and Soprano. She appeared at the Drury Lane Theatre and was the mistress of Peter the Great (1672-1725) while he visited England.
CS 70 ii of iii. Ex: collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd
[Ref: 68629] £280.00 (£336.00 incl.VAT)
![[Élisabeth Duparc] Sign:a Lizabetta Du Prk detta La Francesina.](jpegs/68591.jpg)
[Élisabeth Duparc] Sign:a Lizabetta Du Prk detta La Francesina.
George Kanpton Pinx.t. J. Faber fecit 1737.
Sold by J. Faber at the Golden Head in Bloomsbury Square.
Rare mezzotint. 330 x 225mm (13 x 8¾"), with large margins. Old ink mss in lower margin.
A half-length portrait of French soprano Élisabeth Duparc (c.1715-1778), holding a music book. She came to London in 1736, where she joined the 'Opera of the Nobility', Frederick Prince of Wales's rival to his George II's Royal Academy of Music.
CS 119. Ex: collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 68591] £360.00
George Kanpton Pinx.t. J. Faber fecit 1737.
Sold by J. Faber at the Golden Head in Bloomsbury Square.
Rare mezzotint. 330 x 225mm (13 x 8¾"), with large margins. Old ink mss in lower margin.
A half-length portrait of French soprano Élisabeth Duparc (c.1715-1778), holding a music book. She came to London in 1736, where she joined the 'Opera of the Nobility', Frederick Prince of Wales's rival to his George II's Royal Academy of Music.
CS 119. Ex: collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 68591] £360.00
![[Élisabeth Duparc] Sign:a Lizabetta Du Prk detta La Francesina.](jpegs/68592.jpg)
[Élisabeth Duparc] Sign:a Lizabetta Du Prk detta La Francesina.
George Kanpton Pinx.t. J. Faber fecit 1737.
[Sold by J. Faber at the Golden Head in Bloomsbury Square.]
Rare mezzotint, 18th century watermark Sheet 315 x 225mm (12½ x 8¾"). Trimmed to plate on three sides, into plate at bottom, losing publication line. Ex-libris stamp on reverse,
A half-length portrait of French soprano Élisabeth Duparc (c.1715-1778), holding a music book. She came to London in 1736, where she joined the 'Opera of the Nobility', Frederick Prince of Wales's rival to his George II's Royal Academy of Music.
CS 119. Ex: collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 68592] £230.00 (£276.00 incl.VAT)
George Kanpton Pinx.t. J. Faber fecit 1737.
[Sold by J. Faber at the Golden Head in Bloomsbury Square.]
Rare mezzotint, 18th century watermark Sheet 315 x 225mm (12½ x 8¾"). Trimmed to plate on three sides, into plate at bottom, losing publication line. Ex-libris stamp on reverse,
A half-length portrait of French soprano Élisabeth Duparc (c.1715-1778), holding a music book. She came to London in 1736, where she joined the 'Opera of the Nobility', Frederick Prince of Wales's rival to his George II's Royal Academy of Music.
CS 119. Ex: collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 68592] £230.00 (£276.00 incl.VAT)
VI Erato. Plectra gerens Erato, Saltat pede, carmine, vultu.
[after Nicholas Bonnart]
Pet: Schenck exc: Amstelod; cum Privil: Ausen, 20 Eydell. [n.d. c.1700]
Engraving, sheet 260 x 180mm (10¼ x 7"). Trimmed within plate and laid on album paper at corners.
Erato Greek muse of, erotic lyric poetry, holding castanets, violin, oboe and music book lie at her feet. A Dutch reverse copy of Henri Bonnart's (1642 - 1711), 'Terpsichore' print. Interesting that Schenk has switched the titles of Terpsichore and Erato, as Bonnart's interpretation of the muses makes sense with their representation.
See [Ref: 68721].
[Ref: 68722] £280.00 (£336.00 incl.VAT)
[after Nicholas Bonnart]
Pet: Schenck exc: Amstelod; cum Privil: Ausen, 20 Eydell. [n.d. c.1700]
Engraving, sheet 260 x 180mm (10¼ x 7"). Trimmed within plate and laid on album paper at corners.
Erato Greek muse of, erotic lyric poetry, holding castanets, violin, oboe and music book lie at her feet. A Dutch reverse copy of Henri Bonnart's (1642 - 1711), 'Terpsichore' print. Interesting that Schenk has switched the titles of Terpsichore and Erato, as Bonnart's interpretation of the muses makes sense with their representation.
See [Ref: 68721].
[Ref: 68722] £280.00 (£336.00 incl.VAT)
IV. Euterpe. Dulciloquis calamos Euterpe Flatibus implet.
[after Nicholas Bonnart]
Pet: Schenck exc: Amstelod; cum Privil: Ausen, 20 Eydell. [n.d. c.1700]
Engraving, sheet 260 x 180mm (10¼ x 7"). Trimmed within plate and laid on album paper at corners.
Euterpe, the Muse of Music, seated at an organ. Sheet music, clarinet and oboe lie on the ground next to her. A Dutch reverse copy of Henri Bonnart's (1642 - 1711) print.
[Ref: 68720] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
[after Nicholas Bonnart]
Pet: Schenck exc: Amstelod; cum Privil: Ausen, 20 Eydell. [n.d. c.1700]
Engraving, sheet 260 x 180mm (10¼ x 7"). Trimmed within plate and laid on album paper at corners.
Euterpe, the Muse of Music, seated at an organ. Sheet music, clarinet and oboe lie on the ground next to her. A Dutch reverse copy of Henri Bonnart's (1642 - 1711) print.
[Ref: 68720] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
Jenny Lind's Celebrated Sonnambula Song. "Ah Non Giunge," "Do Not Mingle."
[n.d., c.1840.] London. T.Boosey & Co, 28 Holles Street, Oxford Street. M&N Hanhart, Lith Printers.
Lithograph. Sheet 345 x 240mm (13½ x 9½"). Some foxing & time-staining.
Portrait of Johanna Maria Lind-Goldschmidt (Jenny Lind 1820-87), full-length, slightly turned to the left, her hands clasped at her breast about a bunch of flowers, dressed as Amina in La Sonnambula in a pale dress hanging off her shoulders, townsfolk and buildings beyond, illustration to a song sheet.
[Ref: 68537] £130.00 (£156.00 incl.VAT)
[n.d., c.1840.] London. T.Boosey & Co, 28 Holles Street, Oxford Street. M&N Hanhart, Lith Printers.
Lithograph. Sheet 345 x 240mm (13½ x 9½"). Some foxing & time-staining.
Portrait of Johanna Maria Lind-Goldschmidt (Jenny Lind 1820-87), full-length, slightly turned to the left, her hands clasped at her breast about a bunch of flowers, dressed as Amina in La Sonnambula in a pale dress hanging off her shoulders, townsfolk and buildings beyond, illustration to a song sheet.
[Ref: 68537] £130.00 (£156.00 incl.VAT)
![[Songsheet.] Macbeth.](jpegs/68713.jpg)
[Songsheet.] Macbeth. Transposed by C.W.Glover.
J.Brandard, del et lith. M&N.Hanhart Chromo Lith.
[n.d., c.1850.] London; Leoni Lee & Coxhead, Music Sellers to her Majesty, Queen Victoria, 48, Albemarle St.
Coloured lithograph. Sheet 355 x 260mm (14 x 10¼").
Songsheet for Macbeth, depicting various scenes in the play in vignettes in each corner. The centre image shows Act 3, scene 4 of the play, in which Macbeth is horrifed as he sees Banquo's ghost, while Lady Macbeth stands by him before she sends the guests away. Transposed by Charles W.Glover (1806-1863), English violinist and composer.
[Ref: 68713] £130.00 (£156.00 incl.VAT)
J.Brandard, del et lith. M&N.Hanhart Chromo Lith.
[n.d., c.1850.] London; Leoni Lee & Coxhead, Music Sellers to her Majesty, Queen Victoria, 48, Albemarle St.
Coloured lithograph. Sheet 355 x 260mm (14 x 10¼").
Songsheet for Macbeth, depicting various scenes in the play in vignettes in each corner. The centre image shows Act 3, scene 4 of the play, in which Macbeth is horrifed as he sees Banquo's ghost, while Lady Macbeth stands by him before she sends the guests away. Transposed by Charles W.Glover (1806-1863), English violinist and composer.
[Ref: 68713] £130.00 (£156.00 incl.VAT)
![[The Sleepwalker.] La Sonnambula.](jpegs/68710.jpg)
[The Sleepwalker.] La Sonnambula. Revised by Cha.s. W.Glover.
J.Brandard. M&N.Hanhar Imp.t.
[n.d., c.1831.]
Coloured lithograph. Sheet 335 x 250mm (13¼ x 9¾"). Stained.
Songsheet for La Sonnambula, or 'The Sleepwalker', an 1831 opera by Italian opera composer Vincenzo Bellini (1801-1835). She walks on a thin plank over the street. Revised by Charles W.Glover (1806-1863), English violinist and composer.
[Ref: 68710] £90.00 (£108.00 incl.VAT)
J.Brandard. M&N.Hanhar Imp.t.
[n.d., c.1831.]
Coloured lithograph. Sheet 335 x 250mm (13¼ x 9¾"). Stained.
Songsheet for La Sonnambula, or 'The Sleepwalker', an 1831 opera by Italian opera composer Vincenzo Bellini (1801-1835). She walks on a thin plank over the street. Revised by Charles W.Glover (1806-1863), English violinist and composer.
[Ref: 68710] £90.00 (£108.00 incl.VAT)
![[Organ]](jpegs/68745.jpg)
[Organ] Awake, my soul! and with the sun. Thy daily stage of duty run, Shake off dull sloth, and early rise. To pay thy morning sacrifice. Morning Hymn.
Prited by Lefevre & Kohler,.
Published by E. Lacey, 76 S.t Pauls Church Yard. [n.d. c.1835]
Scarce hand-coloured lithograph, sheet 335 x 260mm (13¼ x 10"). Very faint foxing.
A woman sits playing an organ, eyes cast up; she knows the music by heart. Lithographic printers William Kohler and L.M. Lefevre were in business together at 52 Newman Street, London circa 1833-1835. Kohler set up on his own by 1838 at the latest, leaving Lefevre to trade as L.M. Lefevre.
[Ref: 68745] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
Prited by Lefevre & Kohler,.
Published by E. Lacey, 76 S.t Pauls Church Yard. [n.d. c.1835]
Scarce hand-coloured lithograph, sheet 335 x 260mm (13¼ x 10"). Very faint foxing.
A woman sits playing an organ, eyes cast up; she knows the music by heart. Lithographic printers William Kohler and L.M. Lefevre were in business together at 52 Newman Street, London circa 1833-1835. Kohler set up on his own by 1838 at the latest, leaving Lefevre to trade as L.M. Lefevre.
[Ref: 68745] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
V. Terpsichore, invenit-Psalterium. Dulcia Terpsichore citharis, modu-lamina miscet.
[after Nicholas Bonnart]
Pet: Schenck exc: Amstelod; cum Privil: Ausen, 20 Eydell. [n.d. c.1700]
Engraving, sheet 260 x 180mm (10¼ x 7"). Trimmed within plate and laid on album paper at corners.
Terpsichore, the Muse of Dancing, seated outside, playing a lyre. Cupid holds a music book open for her, his bow and arrows and their feet. A Dutch reverse copy of Henri Bonnart's (1642 - 1711), 'Erato' print. Interesting that Schenk has switched the titles of Terpsichore and Erato, as Bonnart's interpretation of the muses makes sense with their representation.
See [Ref: 68722].
[Ref: 68721] £280.00 (£336.00 incl.VAT)
[after Nicholas Bonnart]
Pet: Schenck exc: Amstelod; cum Privil: Ausen, 20 Eydell. [n.d. c.1700]
Engraving, sheet 260 x 180mm (10¼ x 7"). Trimmed within plate and laid on album paper at corners.
Terpsichore, the Muse of Dancing, seated outside, playing a lyre. Cupid holds a music book open for her, his bow and arrows and their feet. A Dutch reverse copy of Henri Bonnart's (1642 - 1711), 'Erato' print. Interesting that Schenk has switched the titles of Terpsichore and Erato, as Bonnart's interpretation of the muses makes sense with their representation.
See [Ref: 68722].
[Ref: 68721] £280.00 (£336.00 incl.VAT)