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Her Royal Highness Princess Ann of Denmark.
[after Godfrey Kneller] P. Schenk Fec: et Exc: Cum Privil: Ord: Hollan: et West Frisae.
[n.d. c.1688]
Very fine mezzotint, 250 x 185mm (10 x 7¼"). Small margins.
Three quarter length seated portrait of Queen Anne as Princess Anne of Denmark (1665-1714).
See [Ref: 69902] for matching portrait of her husband.
[Ref: 69903] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
[after Godfrey Kneller] P. Schenk Fec: et Exc: Cum Privil: Ord: Hollan: et West Frisae.
[n.d. c.1688]
Very fine mezzotint, 250 x 185mm (10 x 7¼"). Small margins.
Three quarter length seated portrait of Queen Anne as Princess Anne of Denmark (1665-1714).
See [Ref: 69902] for matching portrait of her husband.
[Ref: 69903] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
Pierre Bayle Professeur en Philosophie et en Histoire mort à Rotterdam le 28 Decembre 1706. Baelius hic ille est cujus dum scripta vigebunt Lis erit, oblectent, erudiant ne magis.
Cath. du Chesne. fecit.
Se vend à Paris chex Gautrot, sur le quay de la Megisserie, à la Ville de Rome [n.d., c.1710].
Mezzotint, 18th century watermark; 240 x 170mm (9½ x 6¾"), large margins. Slight soiling.
A half-length portrait of French Huguenot philosopher Pierre Bayle (1647-1706). The English translation of his 'Historical and Critical Dictionary' was selected by Thomas Jefferson to be one of the first 100 texts in the Library of Congress. The original oil, attributed to Louis Ferdinand Elle the Younger, is in the Palace of Versailles.
[Ref: 69907] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
Cath. du Chesne. fecit.
Se vend à Paris chex Gautrot, sur le quay de la Megisserie, à la Ville de Rome [n.d., c.1710].
Mezzotint, 18th century watermark; 240 x 170mm (9½ x 6¾"), large margins. Slight soiling.
A half-length portrait of French Huguenot philosopher Pierre Bayle (1647-1706). The English translation of his 'Historical and Critical Dictionary' was selected by Thomas Jefferson to be one of the first 100 texts in the Library of Congress. The original oil, attributed to Louis Ferdinand Elle the Younger, is in the Palace of Versailles.
[Ref: 69907] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
G.L. von Blücher. Königl: Preuss: General=Feld=Marschall.
Geamalt im Hauptquartier zu Hoechst im Decem.b 1813, und Geschabt von P.J. Lützenkirchen von Cöln.
Mezzotint, 345 x 270mm (13½ x 10½"), with large margins. Foxing and creasing in margins.
A three quarter portrait of Prussian Field Marshal Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher (1742-1819), taken at his headquarters after his important victory at the Battle of Liepzig.
[Ref: 69860] £280.00 (£336.00 incl.VAT)
Geamalt im Hauptquartier zu Hoechst im Decem.b 1813, und Geschabt von P.J. Lützenkirchen von Cöln.
Mezzotint, 345 x 270mm (13½ x 10½"), with large margins. Foxing and creasing in margins.
A three quarter portrait of Prussian Field Marshal Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher (1742-1819), taken at his headquarters after his important victory at the Battle of Liepzig.
[Ref: 69860] £280.00 (£336.00 incl.VAT)
![Böhmische [Könige] [on spine]](jpegs/69604.jpg)
Böhmische [Könige] [on spine]
[engraved by Anton Birckhart.]
[Prague, n.d., 1735.]
Album, 255 x 160 (10 x 6¼"), original marbled boards with title label on spine, 56 engravings. Title label with loss, occasional spotting of plates.
An album of 56 portraits of Bohemian rulers, from the legendary Czech (c.644) to Charles II (1685-1740, who was also Holy Roman Emperor Charles VI.] The plates were engraved for the second edition of Bohuslav Balbin's 'Historia de ducibus, ac regibus Bohemiæ', first published 1687.
With the bookplate of the Mary Evens Picture library on the front pastedown.
[Ref: 69604] £1,300.00 view all images for this item
[engraved by Anton Birckhart.]
[Prague, n.d., 1735.]
Album, 255 x 160 (10 x 6¼"), original marbled boards with title label on spine, 56 engravings. Title label with loss, occasional spotting of plates.
An album of 56 portraits of Bohemian rulers, from the legendary Czech (c.644) to Charles II (1685-1740, who was also Holy Roman Emperor Charles VI.] The plates were engraved for the second edition of Bohuslav Balbin's 'Historia de ducibus, ac regibus Bohemiæ', first published 1687.
With the bookplate of the Mary Evens Picture library on the front pastedown.
[Ref: 69604] £1,300.00 view all images for this item
![[Charles II of Spain] CaroLVs DeI gratIa hIspanIæ reX potentIssIMVS.](jpegs/69910.jpg)
[Charles II of Spain] CaroLVs DeI gratIa hIspanIæ reX potentIssIMVS.
Joa vander Bruggen f[**]
[n.d., c.1680.]
Mezzotint, 17th century watermark. Sheet 310 x 235mm (12¼ x 9¼"). Trimmed into plate.
A three-quarter portrait of Charles II of Spain (1661-1700), in armour, in a tent before a battle scene. His death, childless, led to the War of the Spanish Succession. The artist has been circumspect in his depiction of the king, removing the 'Habsburg jaw'.
[Ref: 69910] £320.00
Joa vander Bruggen f[**]
[n.d., c.1680.]
Mezzotint, 17th century watermark. Sheet 310 x 235mm (12¼ x 9¼"). Trimmed into plate.
A three-quarter portrait of Charles II of Spain (1661-1700), in armour, in a tent before a battle scene. His death, childless, led to the War of the Spanish Succession. The artist has been circumspect in his depiction of the king, removing the 'Habsburg jaw'.
[Ref: 69910] £320.00
Carolus III Hispaniarum et Indiarum Rex Catholicus &c. Natus Oct. 1 1685. Proclamatus Rex Hispaniae Sep.t 1 1703.
G Kneller S.R. Imp. et Angl. Eques Aur Pinx. I. Smith fec.
Sold by I. Smith at y.e Lyon & Crown in Russel street Covent Garden. [n.d. c.1710].
Mezzotint, 18th century watermark. 345 x 250mm (13½ x 9¾"), large margins.
Half-length portrait of Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor (1685-1740) wearing long wig, neckcloth, ermine cloak fastened by jewelled brooch, armour, chain and order of the Golden Fleece; set within an oval.
CS 241 ii of ii. Ex collection of the Hon. C. Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 69541] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
G Kneller S.R. Imp. et Angl. Eques Aur Pinx. I. Smith fec.
Sold by I. Smith at y.e Lyon & Crown in Russel street Covent Garden. [n.d. c.1710].
Mezzotint, 18th century watermark. 345 x 250mm (13½ x 9¾"), large margins.
Half-length portrait of Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor (1685-1740) wearing long wig, neckcloth, ermine cloak fastened by jewelled brooch, armour, chain and order of the Golden Fleece; set within an oval.
CS 241 ii of ii. Ex collection of the Hon. C. Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 69541] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
![[François Louis, Prince of Conti] Francis. Ludovicus Bortbonius, Prin. Contÿ, et Roch. &c. natus A.D. 1664.](jpegs/69613.jpg)
[François Louis, Prince of Conti] Francis. Ludovicus Bortbonius, Prin. Contÿ, et Roch. &c. natus A.D. 1664.
P. Schenck fec. et exc. Amstelœd. cum privill: ord: Holl: et west-F.
[n.d., c.1700.]
Fine mezzotint, 255 x 175mm (10 x 7"). On 17th century watermarked paper. Small margins.
A full-length portrait of François Louis de Bourbon (1664-1709), wearing a wig and an elaborately-embroidered coat with enormous cuffs.
[Ref: 69613] £320.00
P. Schenck fec. et exc. Amstelœd. cum privill: ord: Holl: et west-F.
[n.d., c.1700.]
Fine mezzotint, 255 x 175mm (10 x 7"). On 17th century watermarked paper. Small margins.
A full-length portrait of François Louis de Bourbon (1664-1709), wearing a wig and an elaborately-embroidered coat with enormous cuffs.
[Ref: 69613] £320.00
![[Giovanni II Cornaro] Joannes Cornelius Dux Ven:m: Cre:s XXII Maij MDCCIX.](jpegs/69552.jpg)
[Giovanni II Cornaro] Joannes Cornelius Dux Ven:m: Cre:s XXII Maij MDCCIX.
Gio Agostino Cassana pinx. Johannes Smith fecit Londini 1712.
Mezzotint with engraving. 410 x 295mm (16 x 11½"). Narrow margins, edges chipped, stain & tear in right. Loss top right.
A half-length portrait in oval of Giovanni II Cornaro (1647-1722), in his robes as Doge of Venice, a post he held from 1709 until his death.
CS 60, i of ii. Ex: collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 69552] £240.00 (£288.00 incl.VAT)
Gio Agostino Cassana pinx. Johannes Smith fecit Londini 1712.
Mezzotint with engraving. 410 x 295mm (16 x 11½"). Narrow margins, edges chipped, stain & tear in right. Loss top right.
A half-length portrait in oval of Giovanni II Cornaro (1647-1722), in his robes as Doge of Venice, a post he held from 1709 until his death.
CS 60, i of ii. Ex: collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 69552] £240.00 (£288.00 incl.VAT)
![[Giovanni II Cornaro] Joannes Cornelius Dux Ven:m: Cre:s XXII Maij MDCCIX.](jpegs/69553.jpg)
[Giovanni II Cornaro] Joannes Cornelius Dux Ven:m: Cre:s XXII Maij MDCCIX.
Gio Agostino Cassana pinx. Johannes Smith fecit Londini 1712.
Mezzotint with engraving. 410 x 295mm (16 x 11½"). Trimmed to plate. Tear on right centre
A half-length portrait in oval of Giovanni II Cornaro (1647-1722), in his robes as Doge of Venice, a post he held from 1709 until his death.
CS 60, i of ii. Ex: collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 69553] £360.00
Gio Agostino Cassana pinx. Johannes Smith fecit Londini 1712.
Mezzotint with engraving. 410 x 295mm (16 x 11½"). Trimmed to plate. Tear on right centre
A half-length portrait in oval of Giovanni II Cornaro (1647-1722), in his robes as Doge of Venice, a post he held from 1709 until his death.
CS 60, i of ii. Ex: collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 69553] £360.00
Le Comte D'estrades, Mareschal de France, hey des Ordres du Roy, Viceroy del Amerique, Gouu; des villes et Citadelle de Dun Kerque Maestricht, Duche de Limbourg et Plaees en dependatntes premier Ambassadeur Extraord:re et Pleniport:re pour les Traittes de paix.
H.H. Quiter [erased] & excud. Noviomagi [n.d., 1679].
Rare mezzotint, 340 x 255mm (13¼ x 10"). On 17th century watermarked paper. Narow margins, slight horizontal creasing in centre. Stains at top not showing on front.
A half-length portrait in oval of French diplomat and marshal Godefroi, Comte d'Estrades (1607-86), wearing armour and insignia of the Order of the Saint-Esprit. His negotiations included the Treaty of Breda (1667) and Nijmwegen (1678).
[Ref: 69847] £390.00
H.H. Quiter [erased] & excud. Noviomagi [n.d., 1679].
Rare mezzotint, 340 x 255mm (13¼ x 10"). On 17th century watermarked paper. Narow margins, slight horizontal creasing in centre. Stains at top not showing on front.
A half-length portrait in oval of French diplomat and marshal Godefroi, Comte d'Estrades (1607-86), wearing armour and insignia of the Order of the Saint-Esprit. His negotiations included the Treaty of Breda (1667) and Nijmwegen (1678).
[Ref: 69847] £390.00
His Royal Highness Ernest Augustus D. of York &c Brother to his Majesty K. George. Born Sept.br 17.th 1674.
J. King Ex. [n.d., c.1725.]
Mezzotint. 200 x 145mm (8 x 5¾"), large margins.
A half-length portrait in oval of Ernest Augustus, Duke of York (1674-1728), bust length in an oval, wearing wig, neckcloth, badge, robes and chain with Order of the Garter. A soldier, he rarely visited England, acting as defacto regent in Hanover and becoming Prince-Bishop of Osnabrück in 1715.
CS ENA III 124. Ex: collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 69994] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
J. King Ex. [n.d., c.1725.]
Mezzotint. 200 x 145mm (8 x 5¾"), large margins.
A half-length portrait in oval of Ernest Augustus, Duke of York (1674-1728), bust length in an oval, wearing wig, neckcloth, badge, robes and chain with Order of the Garter. A soldier, he rarely visited England, acting as defacto regent in Hanover and becoming Prince-Bishop of Osnabrück in 1715.
CS ENA III 124. Ex: collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 69994] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
Cardinal de Fleury. Prime Minister of State to the French King & Great Almoner to the Queen.
Hyacintu.s Rigaud pinx.t Paris.
Sold by Hen. Overton at the White Horse without Newgate, London, 1740.
Mezzotint. 3550 x 250mm (14 x 9¾"). Thread margins.
A half-length portrait in oval of Cardinal André-Hercule de Fleury (1653-1743), chief minister of Louis XV.
Not in CS; Russell ENA 37a. Ex: collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 69918] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
Hyacintu.s Rigaud pinx.t Paris.
Sold by Hen. Overton at the White Horse without Newgate, London, 1740.
Mezzotint. 3550 x 250mm (14 x 9¾"). Thread margins.
A half-length portrait in oval of Cardinal André-Hercule de Fleury (1653-1743), chief minister of Louis XV.
Not in CS; Russell ENA 37a. Ex: collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 69918] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
Son Altesse Royale François Etienne Duc de Lorrain, &c..
J. Richardson pinx.t. J. Faber fecit.
Sold by J. Faber at the Green Door in Craven Buildings, Drury Lane.
Scarce mezzotint. 355 x 255mm (14 x 10"). Laid on album paper at corners. Small margins.
A half-length portrait in oval of Francis Stephen of Lorraine (1705-65), wearing jacker and Order of the Golden Fleece. He became Holy Roman Emperor Francis I in 1745 when he married his second cousin Maria Theresa, founding the House of Habsburg-Lorraine.
CS 222. Ex: collections of Belton & The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 69713] £230.00 (£276.00 incl.VAT)
J. Richardson pinx.t. J. Faber fecit.
Sold by J. Faber at the Green Door in Craven Buildings, Drury Lane.
Scarce mezzotint. 355 x 255mm (14 x 10"). Laid on album paper at corners. Small margins.
A half-length portrait in oval of Francis Stephen of Lorraine (1705-65), wearing jacker and Order of the Golden Fleece. He became Holy Roman Emperor Francis I in 1745 when he married his second cousin Maria Theresa, founding the House of Habsburg-Lorraine.
CS 222. Ex: collections of Belton & The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 69713] £230.00 (£276.00 incl.VAT)
Francis Stephen Emperor of Germany, Duke of Lorrain, & Grand Duke of Tuscany. Elected Emperor 13.th Sep.r 1745.
J. Richardson pinx.t. A.º 1731. J. Faber fecit 1745.
Price 2.s. Sold by T. Bowles in S.t Paul's Church Yard, J. Bowles in Cornhill, and J. Faber in Bloomsbury Square.
Scarce & fine mezzotint. 355 x 255mm (14 x 10"). Trimmed to plate, laid on album paper at edges.
A half-length portrait in oval of Francis Stephen of Lorraine (1705-65), wearing armour, ermine and the Order of the Golden Fleece, painted in 1731, when he was initiated into the Grand Lodge of England. He became Holy Roman Emperor Francis I when he married his second cousin Maria Theresa, founding the House of Habsburg-Lorraine.
CS 223. Ex: collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 69712] £230.00 (£276.00 incl.VAT)
J. Richardson pinx.t. A.º 1731. J. Faber fecit 1745.
Price 2.s. Sold by T. Bowles in S.t Paul's Church Yard, J. Bowles in Cornhill, and J. Faber in Bloomsbury Square.
Scarce & fine mezzotint. 355 x 255mm (14 x 10"). Trimmed to plate, laid on album paper at edges.
A half-length portrait in oval of Francis Stephen of Lorraine (1705-65), wearing armour, ermine and the Order of the Golden Fleece, painted in 1731, when he was initiated into the Grand Lodge of England. He became Holy Roman Emperor Francis I when he married his second cousin Maria Theresa, founding the House of Habsburg-Lorraine.
CS 223. Ex: collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 69712] £230.00 (£276.00 incl.VAT)
Frederick William King of Prussia.
F.W. Weideman pinx.
Sold by I. Smith at ye Lyon & Crown in Russell Street. [n.d. c.1715.]
Mezzotint, 200 x 145mm (8 x 5¾"). Collector's ink stamps of Alfred Morrison and John Young on verso. Small margins.
A half-length portrait of Frederick William I of Prussia (1688-1740), wearing wig, armour, ermine cloak, and sash.
Lugt 151. CS: 207 I of II. Ex: Collection of The Hon. C. Lennox-Boyd. See [Ref: 69757] for matching portrait of his wife.
[Ref: 69758] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
F.W. Weideman pinx.
Sold by I. Smith at ye Lyon & Crown in Russell Street. [n.d. c.1715.]
Mezzotint, 200 x 145mm (8 x 5¾"). Collector's ink stamps of Alfred Morrison and John Young on verso. Small margins.
A half-length portrait of Frederick William I of Prussia (1688-1740), wearing wig, armour, ermine cloak, and sash.
Lugt 151. CS: 207 I of II. Ex: Collection of The Hon. C. Lennox-Boyd. See [Ref: 69757] for matching portrait of his wife.
[Ref: 69758] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
Josephus Gabriel Füger. Senior Ministerii Heilbronnensis.
H.F. Füger filius ad vivum pinxit. F. Wrenck inc. Vindobonæ 1791.
[Vienna 1791.]
Mezzotint. 505 x 345mm (20 x 13½"). Trimmed into plate at bottom, thread margins elsewhere. Damaged bottom right corner.
A three quarter seated portrait of Pietist clergyman, Joseph Gabriel Füger (1715-93), the highest-ranking clergyman in Heilbronn, painted by his son Heinrich Friedrich Füger.
Ex: collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 69635] £180.00 (£216.00 incl.VAT)
H.F. Füger filius ad vivum pinxit. F. Wrenck inc. Vindobonæ 1791.
[Vienna 1791.]
Mezzotint. 505 x 345mm (20 x 13½"). Trimmed into plate at bottom, thread margins elsewhere. Damaged bottom right corner.
A three quarter seated portrait of Pietist clergyman, Joseph Gabriel Füger (1715-93), the highest-ranking clergyman in Heilbronn, painted by his son Heinrich Friedrich Füger.
Ex: collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 69635] £180.00 (£216.00 incl.VAT)
![G Garibaldi. [facsimilie signature].](jpegs/69650.jpg)
G Garibaldi. [facsimilie signature].
Painted by Ossani. Engraved by T. L. Atkinson.
London, Published by Henry Graves & Comp.y. Octr. 1st 1860, Printseller to the Queen__ 6 Pall Mall.
Very fine, mezzotint proof, 415 x 440mm (16¼ x 13½"). Small margins. Staining at bottom. Repaired tear.
Bust portrait of Giuseppe Garibaldi (1807-82), Italian soldier who played a central role in unification of Italy.
Prinsellers's Association Stamp. Ex: Collection of The Hon. C. Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 69650] £320.00
Painted by Ossani. Engraved by T. L. Atkinson.
London, Published by Henry Graves & Comp.y. Octr. 1st 1860, Printseller to the Queen__ 6 Pall Mall.
Very fine, mezzotint proof, 415 x 440mm (16¼ x 13½"). Small margins. Staining at bottom. Repaired tear.
Bust portrait of Giuseppe Garibaldi (1807-82), Italian soldier who played a central role in unification of Italy.
Prinsellers's Association Stamp. Ex: Collection of The Hon. C. Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 69650] £320.00
His Royal Highness Prince George of Denmark.
[after Godfrey Kneller] P. Schenk Fec: et Exc: Cum Privil: Ord: Hollan: et West Frisae.
[n.d. c.1688]
Mezzotint, 250 x 185mm (10 x 7¼"). Thread margins. Damage to three corners of the print
Three quarter length portrait of George, Prince of Denmark (1653-1708). He was the second son of Frederick III of Denmark. Married the future Queen Anne in 1683. When Anne became Queen (1702) he was appointed Lord High Admiral and General of all English forces. They seemingly changed the face on the plate to produce a portrait of John Sheffield 1st Duke of Buckingham and Normanby.
Ex: Collection of the Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd. See BM 1935,0413.110 & Layard 1927 & CS 187. See [Ref: 69903] for matching portrait of Queen Anne.
[Ref: 69902] £90.00 (£108.00 incl.VAT)
[after Godfrey Kneller] P. Schenk Fec: et Exc: Cum Privil: Ord: Hollan: et West Frisae.
[n.d. c.1688]
Mezzotint, 250 x 185mm (10 x 7¼"). Thread margins. Damage to three corners of the print
Three quarter length portrait of George, Prince of Denmark (1653-1708). He was the second son of Frederick III of Denmark. Married the future Queen Anne in 1683. When Anne became Queen (1702) he was appointed Lord High Admiral and General of all English forces. They seemingly changed the face on the plate to produce a portrait of John Sheffield 1st Duke of Buckingham and Normanby.
Ex: Collection of the Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd. See BM 1935,0413.110 & Layard 1927 & CS 187. See [Ref: 69903] for matching portrait of Queen Anne.
[Ref: 69902] £90.00 (£108.00 incl.VAT)
![[Carl Geuder von Heroldsberg and his son] Omnis in Ascanio chari stat cura parentis. Virgil.](jpegs/69858.jpg)
[Carl Geuder von Heroldsberg and his son] Omnis in Ascanio chari stat cura parentis. Virgil.
Ioannes Kupezky pinx. Val. Dan. Priesler juxta Originale sculspit.
[Nürnberg, 1745.]
Fine & rare mezzotint. 345 x 250mm (13½ x 9¾"). Trimmed to plate.
A portrait of custodian of the imperial regalia Carl Geuder von Heroldsberg (1670-1744) in hunting dress, wearing the Brandenburg cross of the 'Ordre de la Generosité', with his gun in the crook of his arm. His son holds a dead woodcock and partridge. From 'Ioannis Kupezky, incomparabilis artificis, Imagines et picturae...', a collection of engravings of the artist's work.
[Ref: 69858] £360.00
Ioannes Kupezky pinx. Val. Dan. Priesler juxta Originale sculspit.
[Nürnberg, 1745.]
Fine & rare mezzotint. 345 x 250mm (13½ x 9¾"). Trimmed to plate.
A portrait of custodian of the imperial regalia Carl Geuder von Heroldsberg (1670-1744) in hunting dress, wearing the Brandenburg cross of the 'Ordre de la Generosité', with his gun in the crook of his arm. His son holds a dead woodcock and partridge. From 'Ioannis Kupezky, incomparabilis artificis, Imagines et picturae...', a collection of engravings of the artist's work.
[Ref: 69858] £360.00
![[Heligoland] Helgoland.](jpegs/69659.jpg)
[Heligoland] Helgoland.
[n.d., c.1880.]
Scarce coloured lithograph. Sheet 460 x 595mm (18 x 23½"). Trimmed close to image, creased, tears taped.
A bird's-eye view of the North Sea island Heligoland from the south, showing Unterland and the stairs up to Oberland, with decorative vignette borders.
[Ref: 69659] £390.00
[n.d., c.1880.]
Scarce coloured lithograph. Sheet 460 x 595mm (18 x 23½"). Trimmed close to image, creased, tears taped.
A bird's-eye view of the North Sea island Heligoland from the south, showing Unterland and the stairs up to Oberland, with decorative vignette borders.
[Ref: 69659] £390.00
Joh. Caspar Hirzel, M.D. Geb. 3 Sept 1751 Starb 10 Juli 1817.
J.M. Usteri del. Jakob Lips sculp. 1817.
Engraving. 150 x 130mm (6 x 5"). Foxing.
A monument with a portrait of Johannes (or Hans) Caspar Hirzel (1751-1817), a Zurich doctor and an official of the Helvetic Republic (1798-1803), who worked to alleviate the suffering of the Swiss under French occupation.
Wellcome 1405
[Ref: 69799] £90.00 (£108.00 incl.VAT)
J.M. Usteri del. Jakob Lips sculp. 1817.
Engraving. 150 x 130mm (6 x 5"). Foxing.
A monument with a portrait of Johannes (or Hans) Caspar Hirzel (1751-1817), a Zurich doctor and an official of the Helvetic Republic (1798-1803), who worked to alleviate the suffering of the Swiss under French occupation.
Wellcome 1405
[Ref: 69799] £90.00 (£108.00 incl.VAT)
![[Donna Isabel Clara Eugenia]](jpegs/69936.jpg)
[Donna Isabel Clara Eugenia]
Rubens Pinx.t. Haid fecit 1767.
J. Boydell exc.t.
Fine mezzotint, very rare scratched letter proof before title, 395 x 285mm (15½ x 11¼"), with very large margins. On 18th century watermarked paper.
A portrait of Donna Isabel Clara Eugenia (1566-1633), in an ornamental garden, resting an elbow on an urn with a rose bush and a parrot. The daughter of Philip II of Spain, Isabella was sovereign of the Habsburg Netherlands. The published state was signed 'Miller fecit', actually John Sebastian Muller, who seems to have reworked Johann Elias Haid's plate for Boydell.
CS Muller 2, only quoting Nagler supposition that Haid was the original engraver. Ex: collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 69936] £290.00 (£348.00 incl.VAT)
Rubens Pinx.t. Haid fecit 1767.
J. Boydell exc.t.
Fine mezzotint, very rare scratched letter proof before title, 395 x 285mm (15½ x 11¼"), with very large margins. On 18th century watermarked paper.
A portrait of Donna Isabel Clara Eugenia (1566-1633), in an ornamental garden, resting an elbow on an urn with a rose bush and a parrot. The daughter of Philip II of Spain, Isabella was sovereign of the Habsburg Netherlands. The published state was signed 'Miller fecit', actually John Sebastian Muller, who seems to have reworked Johann Elias Haid's plate for Boydell.
CS Muller 2, only quoting Nagler supposition that Haid was the original engraver. Ex: collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 69936] £290.00 (£348.00 incl.VAT)
Thaddeus Kosciuszko. Engraved by William Sharp from a Model in Wax done from the life by C. Andras.
[After Thomas Stothard]
Published as the Act directs, 1.st Feb.y 1800, for C Andras, at M.r Alderman Boydell's, Cheapside, & Mess.rs Colnaghi, Sale & C.o Cockspur Street.
Rare engraving, sheet 375 x 425mm (14¾ x 16¾"). Trimmed to plate. Light creasing.
Andrzej Tadeusz Bonawentura Kosciuszko (1746 - 1817) Polish general, and leader against the Russians in 1792 and of the uprising of 1794. Imprisoned in St Petersburg; released 1796 and henceforth in exile. He reclines on a chaise longue, looking ahead, wearing a dark coat and boots, with a table set with a book and quill to left. A view beyond at right. After Thomas Stothard (1755 - 1834).
Baker 1875: 57. See also [Ref: 42156].
[Ref: 69923] £380.00
[After Thomas Stothard]
Published as the Act directs, 1.st Feb.y 1800, for C Andras, at M.r Alderman Boydell's, Cheapside, & Mess.rs Colnaghi, Sale & C.o Cockspur Street.
Rare engraving, sheet 375 x 425mm (14¾ x 16¾"). Trimmed to plate. Light creasing.
Andrzej Tadeusz Bonawentura Kosciuszko (1746 - 1817) Polish general, and leader against the Russians in 1792 and of the uprising of 1794. Imprisoned in St Petersburg; released 1796 and henceforth in exile. He reclines on a chaise longue, looking ahead, wearing a dark coat and boots, with a table set with a book and quill to left. A view beyond at right. After Thomas Stothard (1755 - 1834).
Baker 1875: 57. See also [Ref: 42156].
[Ref: 69923] £380.00
![Pierre de La Roche [Mousquetaire du Roy]](jpegs/69989.jpg)
Pierre de La Roche [Mousquetaire du Roy]
T. Tournière pinxit. I. Sarrabat Fecit.
[n.d., c.1703.]
Scarce mezzotint. Sheet 350 x 250mm (13¾ x 9¾"). Trimmed into plate, losing second line of title, creased.
A portrait of painter Robert Tournières (1667 –1752) holding a palette, wearing a long curly wig and a doublet, pointing towards his friend and patron, Pierre de la Roche (fl. 1703), a musketeer in the cavalry guard of Louis XIV.
[Ref: 69989] £290.00 (£348.00 incl.VAT)
T. Tournière pinxit. I. Sarrabat Fecit.
[n.d., c.1703.]
Scarce mezzotint. Sheet 350 x 250mm (13¾ x 9¾"). Trimmed into plate, losing second line of title, creased.
A portrait of painter Robert Tournières (1667 –1752) holding a palette, wearing a long curly wig and a doublet, pointing towards his friend and patron, Pierre de la Roche (fl. 1703), a musketeer in the cavalry guard of Louis XIV.
[Ref: 69989] £290.00 (£348.00 incl.VAT)
![[Jean Armand de Lestocq] Hermanus de Lestocq.](jpegs/70011.jpg)
[Jean Armand de Lestocq] Hermanus de Lestocq. S.R.J. Comes Augustæ Russorum Imperatricis Consiliari. actualis intimus, Primarius Medicus, et Supremus Cancellariæ ac inclytæ facultatis Medicæ Director.
G.C. Grooth Pinxit. J. Stenglin Sculps.
[n.d., c.1750.]
Rare mezzotint. 510 x 345mm (20 x 13½"). Trimmed to plate, tears, laid on album paper.
A three quarter portrait of Count Jean Armand de Lestocq (1692-1767), in an elaborately-embroidered coast and undercoat. A French physician, Lestocq travelled to St Petersburg, becoming a court physician. He helped Peter the Great's daughter Elizaveta Petrovna seize power in a coup in 1741, then took money from the French to influence policy. Accused of plotting against Elizaveta, Lestocq was arrested, tortured and sentenced to death, although that was commuted to internal exile. After her death, Lestocq's estates were returned to him.
[Ref: 70011] £360.00
G.C. Grooth Pinxit. J. Stenglin Sculps.
[n.d., c.1750.]
Rare mezzotint. 510 x 345mm (20 x 13½"). Trimmed to plate, tears, laid on album paper.
A three quarter portrait of Count Jean Armand de Lestocq (1692-1767), in an elaborately-embroidered coast and undercoat. A French physician, Lestocq travelled to St Petersburg, becoming a court physician. He helped Peter the Great's daughter Elizaveta Petrovna seize power in a coup in 1741, then took money from the French to influence policy. Accused of plotting against Elizaveta, Lestocq was arrested, tortured and sentenced to death, although that was commuted to internal exile. After her death, Lestocq's estates were returned to him.
[Ref: 70011] £360.00
View of the Port of Lisbon.
Painted by Vernet. Engraved by J.C. Stadler.
Pub. March 1. 1808,by Boydell & C.º N: 90, Cheapside, London.
Rare aquatint, printed in blue and brown and hand-finished. 480 x 620mm (19 x 24½"), large margins. Laid on board, spotting, colour faded.
A rare view of Lisbon from the Tagus, published early in the Peninsular War.
[Ref: 69866] £720.00
Painted by Vernet. Engraved by J.C. Stadler.
Pub. March 1. 1808,by Boydell & C.º N: 90, Cheapside, London.
Rare aquatint, printed in blue and brown and hand-finished. 480 x 620mm (19 x 24½"), large margins. Laid on board, spotting, colour faded.
A rare view of Lisbon from the Tagus, published early in the Peninsular War.
[Ref: 69866] £720.00
Louis IX Dauphin.
Ros. pinx. Gaut. Dag. [Jacques-Fabien Gautier d'Agoty] Sculp.
[n.d., c.1770.]
Mezzotint, 18th century watermark. 255 x 210mm (14 x 8¼"), large margins.
Half-length portrait of Louis, Dauphin of France (1729-65), son of Louis XV. He died before his father so never took the throne. However he fathered three kings: Louis XVI, Louis XVIII and Charles X.
[Ref: 69908] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
Ros. pinx. Gaut. Dag. [Jacques-Fabien Gautier d'Agoty] Sculp.
[n.d., c.1770.]
Mezzotint, 18th century watermark. 255 x 210mm (14 x 8¼"), large margins.
Half-length portrait of Louis, Dauphin of France (1729-65), son of Louis XV. He died before his father so never took the throne. However he fathered three kings: Louis XVI, Louis XVIII and Charles X.
[Ref: 69908] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
Louis XIIII Roy de France et de Navarre.
J.Gole F.
met Previlegie. [n.d., c.1700.]
Mezzotint, 250 x 185mm (10 x 7¼"). Small margins
Louis XIV (1638 - 1715), popularly known as the Sun King (French: le Roi Soleil), was King of France and of Navarre from 1643 to his death in 1715. Lasting seventy-two years, three months and eighteen days, his reign is the longest documented of any European monarch to date. Published in Amsterdam by Jacob Gole (c.1660 - 1724), inscriptions in Dutch and French to oval frame.
Ex: Collection of the Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 69896] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
J.Gole F.
met Previlegie. [n.d., c.1700.]
Mezzotint, 250 x 185mm (10 x 7¼"). Small margins
Louis XIV (1638 - 1715), popularly known as the Sun King (French: le Roi Soleil), was King of France and of Navarre from 1643 to his death in 1715. Lasting seventy-two years, three months and eighteen days, his reign is the longest documented of any European monarch to date. Published in Amsterdam by Jacob Gole (c.1660 - 1724), inscriptions in Dutch and French to oval frame.
Ex: Collection of the Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 69896] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
Ludovicus XVI. D.G. Franciæ et Navarræ Rex. nat. d. 23. AUg. 1754.
Ad exemplar Paris. J.S. Negges Sc.
[n.d., c.1775].
Rare mezzotint. 350 x 225mm (13¾ x 8¾"). Trimmed into plate at bottom, narrow margins elsewhere, tipped onto card at top margin.
A half-length portrait of Louis XVI (1754-93) in wig, frilled tie, sash and jacket.
[Ref: 69862] £320.00
Ad exemplar Paris. J.S. Negges Sc.
[n.d., c.1775].
Rare mezzotint. 350 x 225mm (13¾ x 8¾"). Trimmed into plate at bottom, narrow margins elsewhere, tipped onto card at top margin.
A half-length portrait of Louis XVI (1754-93) in wig, frilled tie, sash and jacket.
[Ref: 69862] £320.00
![[Maria Luisa of Spain]](jpegs/70001.jpg)
[Maria Luisa of Spain]
[n.d., c.1792.]
Mezzotint, proof before letters. Sheet 350 x 270mm (13¾ x 10¾"). Trimmed to image, laid on album paper at sides.
A half-length portrait in oval of Holy Roman Empress Maria Luisa of Spain (1745-92), wearing a medallion portrait of her husband Emperor Leopold II. The mediallion portrait suggests that the portrait was painted after Leopold's death in 1792 and her own, three months later.
[Ref: 70001] £320.00
[n.d., c.1792.]
Mezzotint, proof before letters. Sheet 350 x 270mm (13¾ x 10¾"). Trimmed to image, laid on album paper at sides.
A half-length portrait in oval of Holy Roman Empress Maria Luisa of Spain (1745-92), wearing a medallion portrait of her husband Emperor Leopold II. The mediallion portrait suggests that the portrait was painted after Leopold's death in 1792 and her own, three months later.
[Ref: 70001] £320.00
Maria Theresia Franciae Regina.
J.van Somer fec. Amsterdami.
[n.d. c.1680]
Scarce & fine mezzotint, 430 x 305mm (17 x 12"), with large margins. Light foxing.
Portrait of Maria Theresa of Austria, Queen of France (1638-83), bust-length, with curled and jewelled hair, looking to one side, within a partial oval frame with fleur-de-lys in the corners. Pair to a mezzotint by Van Somer of Louis XIV (Hollstein 148).
Hollstein 153.
[Ref: 69940] £460.00
J.van Somer fec. Amsterdami.
[n.d. c.1680]
Scarce & fine mezzotint, 430 x 305mm (17 x 12"), with large margins. Light foxing.
Portrait of Maria Theresa of Austria, Queen of France (1638-83), bust-length, with curled and jewelled hair, looking to one side, within a partial oval frame with fleur-de-lys in the corners. Pair to a mezzotint by Van Somer of Louis XIV (Hollstein 148).
Hollstein 153.
[Ref: 69940] £460.00
![[Anne Marie Martinozzi, Princess of Conti] Madame la Pricesse de Contÿ, Douairiere.](jpegs/69614.jpg)
[Anne Marie Martinozzi, Princess of Conti] Madame la Pricesse de Contÿ, Douairiere.
Schenck fec. et exc. Amstelœd. cum privilegio.
[n.d., c.1700.]
Fine mezzotint, 255 x 185mm (10 x 7¼"). On 17th century watermarked paper. Narrow margins.
A full-length portrait of Anne Marie Martinozzi (1637-72), Princess of Conti, wearing rustic dress and sandals, scattering flowers.
[Ref: 69614] £360.00
Schenck fec. et exc. Amstelœd. cum privilegio.
[n.d., c.1700.]
Fine mezzotint, 255 x 185mm (10 x 7¼"). On 17th century watermarked paper. Narrow margins.
A full-length portrait of Anne Marie Martinozzi (1637-72), Princess of Conti, wearing rustic dress and sandals, scattering flowers.
[Ref: 69614] £360.00
Petrus Alexeewitz Magnus Dominus Tzar et Magnus Dux Moscoviae.
Iussu Britannicae Majestatis Godefridus Kneller Eques ad viuum Pinxit. 1697. I. Smith Fecit & excudit.
[n.d. c.1698]
Mezzotint, 405 x 280mm (16 x 11"). Thread margins. Laid on 18th century album paper on left side.
Portrait of Peter I, Tsar of Russia (1672-1725), half-length within an oval frame ornamented with branches. He has a thin moustache and wears armour beneath an ermine robe fastened with two large jewels and a string of pearls. The base supporting the oval frame is adorned with a crown, orb, sword, and sceptre.
CS 217 III of IV. Ex: Collection of The Hon. C. Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 69762] £390.00
Iussu Britannicae Majestatis Godefridus Kneller Eques ad viuum Pinxit. 1697. I. Smith Fecit & excudit.
[n.d. c.1698]
Mezzotint, 405 x 280mm (16 x 11"). Thread margins. Laid on 18th century album paper on left side.
Portrait of Peter I, Tsar of Russia (1672-1725), half-length within an oval frame ornamented with branches. He has a thin moustache and wears armour beneath an ermine robe fastened with two large jewels and a string of pearls. The base supporting the oval frame is adorned with a crown, orb, sword, and sceptre.
CS 217 III of IV. Ex: Collection of The Hon. C. Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 69762] £390.00
Petrus Alexeewitz Magnus Dominus Tzar et Magnus Dux Moscoviae.
Iussu Britannicae Majestatis Godefridus Kneller Eques ad viuum Pinxit. 1697. I. Smith Fecit & excudit.
[n.d. c.1698]
Mezzotint, 405 x 280mm (16 x 11"). On 18th century watermarked paper. Thread margins.
Portrait of Peter I, Tsar of Russia (1672-1725), half-length within an oval frame ornamented with branches. He has a thin moustache and wears armour beneath an ermine robe fastened with two large jewels and a string of pearls. The base supporting the oval frame is adorned with a crown, orb, sword, and sceptre.
CS 217 III of IV. Ex: Collection of The Hon. C. Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 69761] £360.00
Iussu Britannicae Majestatis Godefridus Kneller Eques ad viuum Pinxit. 1697. I. Smith Fecit & excudit.
[n.d. c.1698]
Mezzotint, 405 x 280mm (16 x 11"). On 18th century watermarked paper. Thread margins.
Portrait of Peter I, Tsar of Russia (1672-1725), half-length within an oval frame ornamented with branches. He has a thin moustache and wears armour beneath an ermine robe fastened with two large jewels and a string of pearls. The base supporting the oval frame is adorned with a crown, orb, sword, and sceptre.
CS 217 III of IV. Ex: Collection of The Hon. C. Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 69761] £360.00
Petrus Alexeewitz Magnus Dominus Tzar et Magnus Dux Moscoviae.
Iussu Britannicae Majestatis Godefridus Kneller Eques ad viuum Pinxit. 1697. I. Smith Fecit & excudit.
[n.d. c.1698]
Mezzotint, 18th century watermark, sheet 405 x 280mm (16 x 11"). Cut to plate. Crease, one stain lower right.
Portrait of Peter I, Tsar of Russia (1672-1725), half-length within an oval frame ornamented with branches. He has a thin moustache and wears armour beneath an ermine robe fastened with two large jewels and a string of pearls. The base supporting the oval frame is adorned with a crown, orb, sword, and sceptre.
CS 217 III of IV. Ex: Collection of The Hon. C. Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 69760] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
Iussu Britannicae Majestatis Godefridus Kneller Eques ad viuum Pinxit. 1697. I. Smith Fecit & excudit.
[n.d. c.1698]
Mezzotint, 18th century watermark, sheet 405 x 280mm (16 x 11"). Cut to plate. Crease, one stain lower right.
Portrait of Peter I, Tsar of Russia (1672-1725), half-length within an oval frame ornamented with branches. He has a thin moustache and wears armour beneath an ermine robe fastened with two large jewels and a string of pearls. The base supporting the oval frame is adorned with a crown, orb, sword, and sceptre.
CS 217 III of IV. Ex: Collection of The Hon. C. Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 69760] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
Petrus Alexeewitz Magnus Dominus Tzar et Magnus Dux Moscoviae.
Iussu Britannicae Majestatis Godefridus Kneller Eques ad viuum Pinxit. 1697. I. Smith Fecit & excudit.
[n.d. c.1698]
Mezzotint, 405 x 280mm (16 x 11"), with large margins. On 18th century watermarked paper.
Portrait of Peter I, Tsar of Russia (1672-1725), half-length within an oval frame ornamented with branches. He has a thin moustache and wears armour beneath an ermine robe fastened with two large jewels and a string of pearls. The base supporting the oval frame is adorned with a crown, orb, sword, and sceptre.
CS 217 IV of IV. Ex: Collection of The Hon. C. Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 69763] £420.00
Iussu Britannicae Majestatis Godefridus Kneller Eques ad viuum Pinxit. 1697. I. Smith Fecit & excudit.
[n.d. c.1698]
Mezzotint, 405 x 280mm (16 x 11"), with large margins. On 18th century watermarked paper.
Portrait of Peter I, Tsar of Russia (1672-1725), half-length within an oval frame ornamented with branches. He has a thin moustache and wears armour beneath an ermine robe fastened with two large jewels and a string of pearls. The base supporting the oval frame is adorned with a crown, orb, sword, and sceptre.
CS 217 IV of IV. Ex: Collection of The Hon. C. Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 69763] £420.00
![[Philippe de Vendôme.] Sternutans.](jpegs/69619.jpg)
[Philippe de Vendôme.] Sternutans.
P. Schenck fec: cum privil: Amstelœd:
[n.d., c.1700.]
Fine mezzotint. 250 x 180mm (9¾ x 7"). Small margins.
A full-length portrait of Philippe de Vendôme (1655-1727), wearing a justacorps coat with large cuffs, a cravat, and a feathered hat. He is about to take a pinch of snuff (the title translates as 'one who sneezes').
[Ref: 69619] £360.00
P. Schenck fec: cum privil: Amstelœd:
[n.d., c.1700.]
Fine mezzotint. 250 x 180mm (9¾ x 7"). Small margins.
A full-length portrait of Philippe de Vendôme (1655-1727), wearing a justacorps coat with large cuffs, a cravat, and a feathered hat. He is about to take a pinch of snuff (the title translates as 'one who sneezes').
[Ref: 69619] £360.00
![[Don Carlos José Gutierrez de los Rios]](jpegs/69889.jpg)
[Don Carlos José Gutierrez de los Rios]
[Drawn by Henry Grevedon. Engraved by Charles Turner.]
[London, Published Decr. 6 1815, by C. Turner, 50, Warren Street, Fitzroy Square.]
Very rare proof before letters mezzotint, sheet 520 x 395mm (20½ x 15½") Trimmed within plate. Tears to edges repaired with acid free tape.
Three-quarter-length portrait of the Spanish diplomat Don Carlos José Gutiérrez de los Ríos (1179-1822), standing outdoors in military uniform. He wears the Order of the Golden Fleece, medals, a sash, and a sword, with a military hat supported by his left arm and a glove in his hand. A second glove lies on the grassy bank to the left.
Whitman 242.
[Ref: 69889] £240.00 (£288.00 incl.VAT)
[Drawn by Henry Grevedon. Engraved by Charles Turner.]
[London, Published Decr. 6 1815, by C. Turner, 50, Warren Street, Fitzroy Square.]
Very rare proof before letters mezzotint, sheet 520 x 395mm (20½ x 15½") Trimmed within plate. Tears to edges repaired with acid free tape.
Three-quarter-length portrait of the Spanish diplomat Don Carlos José Gutiérrez de los Ríos (1179-1822), standing outdoors in military uniform. He wears the Order of the Golden Fleece, medals, a sash, and a sword, with a military hat supported by his left arm and a glove in his hand. A second glove lies on the grassy bank to the left.
Whitman 242.
[Ref: 69889] £240.00 (£288.00 incl.VAT)
Amor errat. ut Ipse.
P. Schenck fec: cum privil: Amstelœd:
[n.d., c.1700.]
Mezzotint. 245 x 175mm (9¾ x 7"). Vertical repaired tear in entre. Small margins.
A full-length portrait of a woman wearing an ornately-embroidered riding outfit, with a feathered hat and crop.
[Ref: 69620] £220.00 (£264.00 incl.VAT)
P. Schenck fec: cum privil: Amstelœd:
[n.d., c.1700.]
Mezzotint. 245 x 175mm (9¾ x 7"). Vertical repaired tear in entre. Small margins.
A full-length portrait of a woman wearing an ornately-embroidered riding outfit, with a feathered hat and crop.
[Ref: 69620] £220.00 (£264.00 incl.VAT)
![[Valentine Schuster] Valentinus Sutorius, antehae Ecclesiastes Poloniensis in Hungaria.](jpegs/69854.jpg)
[Valentine Schuster] Valentinus Sutorius, antehae Ecclesiastes Poloniensis in Hungaria.
Petrus Schenk ad vivum Römheldi fec: et exc: Amstelaedamensi 1704.
Rare mezzotint, 18th century watermark. 270 x 185mm (10½ x 7¼"), large margins.
A half-length portrait in oval of Lutheran minister Valentinus Sutorius (1633-1708) of Römhild, Thuringia.
[Ref: 69854] £130.00 (£156.00 incl.VAT)
Petrus Schenk ad vivum Römheldi fec: et exc: Amstelaedamensi 1704.
Rare mezzotint, 18th century watermark. 270 x 185mm (10½ x 7¼"), large margins.
A half-length portrait in oval of Lutheran minister Valentinus Sutorius (1633-1708) of Römhild, Thuringia.
[Ref: 69854] £130.00 (£156.00 incl.VAT)
Sophia Dorothea Queen of Prussia and only Daughter to King George.
F.W. Weideman pinx.
Sold by I. Smith at ye Lyon & Crown in Russell Street. [n.d. c.1715.]
Mezzotint, 200 x 145mm (8 x 5¾"). Trimmed to plate
A half-length portrait of Sophie Dorothea Queen in Prussia (1687-1757) daughter of George I of Great Britain and wife of Frederick William I of Prussia.
CS: 205 I of II. Lugt 151 & 1560. Ex: Collection of The Hon. C. Lennox-Boyd. See [Ref: 69758] for matching portrait of her husband.
[Ref: 69757] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
F.W. Weideman pinx.
Sold by I. Smith at ye Lyon & Crown in Russell Street. [n.d. c.1715.]
Mezzotint, 200 x 145mm (8 x 5¾"). Trimmed to plate
A half-length portrait of Sophie Dorothea Queen in Prussia (1687-1757) daughter of George I of Great Britain and wife of Frederick William I of Prussia.
CS: 205 I of II. Lugt 151 & 1560. Ex: Collection of The Hon. C. Lennox-Boyd. See [Ref: 69758] for matching portrait of her husband.
[Ref: 69757] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
Carl August von Struensee. König. Preussischer wirkleih Geheimer Staates Kreigs und dirigirender Minister...
Gareis gemahlt nach dem Leiben 1801 Von Sintzenich gestochen Chur Pfalz Baierischer Hof-Kupfer-stecher dermalen zu Berlin 1801.
Fine mezzotint. 280 x 190mm (11 z 7½"), with large margins.
A half-length portrait of Prussian Minister of Finance Carl August von Struensee (1735-1804). His younger brother, Johann Friedrich Struensee, was executed for usurping power from the mentally-ill Danish king Christian VII.
Ex: collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 70007] £320.00
Gareis gemahlt nach dem Leiben 1801 Von Sintzenich gestochen Chur Pfalz Baierischer Hof-Kupfer-stecher dermalen zu Berlin 1801.
Fine mezzotint. 280 x 190mm (11 z 7½"), with large margins.
A half-length portrait of Prussian Minister of Finance Carl August von Struensee (1735-1804). His younger brother, Johann Friedrich Struensee, was executed for usurping power from the mentally-ill Danish king Christian VII.
Ex: collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 70007] £320.00
![[Aleksandr Vasilyevich Suvorov] Prince Alexander Wasiljewitsch Italiskoi, Count Suworow.](jpegs/70013.jpg)
[Aleksandr Vasilyevich Suvorov] Prince Alexander Wasiljewitsch Italiskoi, Count Suworow.
Painted by H. Singleton, after an original Drawing by Lieut.t Biskewnini of Waldeck Dragoons.
London, Published Jan.y 1. 1800, by James Daniell & C.º N.º 6 Great Charlotte Street, Blackfriars Road.
Mezzotint. 655 x 455mm (25½ x 18"). Narrow margins with chips, large crease on top left.
Full length portrait of Alexander Vasilyevich Suvoroff (c.1729-1800), in uniform, giving orders to a huzzar, a battle scene behind. The fourth (and last) Generalissimo of Russia, Suvoroff was famed for never losing a battle when he was in command.
[Ref: 70013] £360.00
Painted by H. Singleton, after an original Drawing by Lieut.t Biskewnini of Waldeck Dragoons.
London, Published Jan.y 1. 1800, by James Daniell & C.º N.º 6 Great Charlotte Street, Blackfriars Road.
Mezzotint. 655 x 455mm (25½ x 18"). Narrow margins with chips, large crease on top left.
Full length portrait of Alexander Vasilyevich Suvoroff (c.1729-1800), in uniform, giving orders to a huzzar, a battle scene behind. The fourth (and last) Generalissimo of Russia, Suvoroff was famed for never losing a battle when he was in command.
[Ref: 70013] £360.00
Peña Botada del Puerto de Tarragona al mar en presencia de sus Majestades Católicas à 12 de Noviembre 1802... Sinking of a rock in the Port of Tarragona, in presence of T.C.M. on the 12.th of N.ber 1802.
Legier del. Beaujean aqua forte. Dequevauviller sculp.
[n.d., 1806.] [But later]
Engraving with etching. 380 x 480mm (15 x 19"). Bottom right and inscriptions weakly inked.
A scene of the sinking of a massive stone, decorated with an image of Neptune, at the beginning of the building of the Levante breakwater of the Port of Tarragona. The ceremony was watched by King Charles IV, Queen Maria Luisa, and Prime Minister Manuel Godoy. From 'Voyage pittoresque et historique de l'Espagne par Alexandre de Laborde'.
[Ref: 69634] £180.00 (£216.00 incl.VAT)
Legier del. Beaujean aqua forte. Dequevauviller sculp.
[n.d., 1806.] [But later]
Engraving with etching. 380 x 480mm (15 x 19"). Bottom right and inscriptions weakly inked.
A scene of the sinking of a massive stone, decorated with an image of Neptune, at the beginning of the building of the Levante breakwater of the Port of Tarragona. The ceremony was watched by King Charles IV, Queen Maria Luisa, and Prime Minister Manuel Godoy. From 'Voyage pittoresque et historique de l'Espagne par Alexandre de Laborde'.
[Ref: 69634] £180.00 (£216.00 incl.VAT)
Wilhelmus Fridericus Marcheto Brandenburgicus etc. etc.
Johannes Kutezky pinx. Pars 1. N.3. Bernard. Vogel juxta Originale sculpsit & excudit Noribergæ 1735.
Cum privilegio Sac. Cæs. Majest.
Fine & rare mezzotint. 350 x 250mm (13¾ x 9¾"), with large margins. Foxing
A half-length portrait of Wilhelm Fridrich (1686-1723), Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach. His sister Caroline married George II of England.
[Ref: 70009] £320.00
Johannes Kutezky pinx. Pars 1. N.3. Bernard. Vogel juxta Originale sculpsit & excudit Noribergæ 1735.
Cum privilegio Sac. Cæs. Majest.
Fine & rare mezzotint. 350 x 250mm (13¾ x 9¾"), with large margins. Foxing
A half-length portrait of Wilhelm Fridrich (1686-1723), Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach. His sister Caroline married George II of England.
[Ref: 70009] £320.00
![[William IV of Orange] Zyne Doorluchtig Hoogheit Willem Carel Hendril Friso Prince van Orange en Nassau &c.](jpegs/69693.jpg)
[William IV of Orange] Zyne Doorluchtig Hoogheit Willem Carel Hendril Friso Prince van Orange en Nassau &c.
P. Van Dyk pinx. J. Faber Fecit Londini. 1735.
Fine mezzotint. 355 x 255mm (14 x 10"). Trimmed into plate at bottom, narrow margins elsewhere, small glue smear centre, laid on album paper at edges.
William IV, Prince of Orange-Nassau (1711-1751), the first hereditary Stadtholder of the Netherlands, husband of the Anne, Princess Royal, daughter of George II. After a portrait by Philip van Dijk (1680-1753), who painted William several times.
CS Faber 270 i of ii. Ex: collection of the Hon. C. Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 69693] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
P. Van Dyk pinx. J. Faber Fecit Londini. 1735.
Fine mezzotint. 355 x 255mm (14 x 10"). Trimmed into plate at bottom, narrow margins elsewhere, small glue smear centre, laid on album paper at edges.
William IV, Prince of Orange-Nassau (1711-1751), the first hereditary Stadtholder of the Netherlands, husband of the Anne, Princess Royal, daughter of George II. After a portrait by Philip van Dijk (1680-1753), who painted William several times.
CS Faber 270 i of ii. Ex: collection of the Hon. C. Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 69693] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
His Serene Highness Will.m Charles Henry Friso Prince of Orange & of Nassau &c. Stadholder, Admiral, & Captain General of the United Provinces.
Peint par P. V. Dyk.
Printed for T. Bowles in St Pauls Church Yard, & J. Bowles at ye Black Horse in Cornhill [n.d., c.1750.]
Fine mezzotint. 355 x 255mm (14 x 10"). Narrow margins on three sides, old ink mss. in bottom margin.
William IV, Prince of Orange-Nassau (1711-1751), the first hereditary Stadtholder of the Netherlands, husband of the Anne, Princess Royal, daughter of George II. After a portrait by Philip van Dijk (1680-1753), who painted William several times. This print was first published with verses in Dutch below, and the text subsequently replaced with one in English.
CS 270 ii/ii, but suggesting it could be a different plate. Ex: collection of the Hon. C. Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 69692] £240.00 (£288.00 incl.VAT)
Peint par P. V. Dyk.
Printed for T. Bowles in St Pauls Church Yard, & J. Bowles at ye Black Horse in Cornhill [n.d., c.1750.]
Fine mezzotint. 355 x 255mm (14 x 10"). Narrow margins on three sides, old ink mss. in bottom margin.
William IV, Prince of Orange-Nassau (1711-1751), the first hereditary Stadtholder of the Netherlands, husband of the Anne, Princess Royal, daughter of George II. After a portrait by Philip van Dijk (1680-1753), who painted William several times. This print was first published with verses in Dutch below, and the text subsequently replaced with one in English.
CS 270 ii/ii, but suggesting it could be a different plate. Ex: collection of the Hon. C. Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 69692] £240.00 (£288.00 incl.VAT)
![[Jan Pieterszoon Zomer] T' is Somer, dien gy ziet hier afgebeeld naar 't leven...](jpegs/69984.jpg)
[Jan Pieterszoon Zomer] T' is Somer, dien gy ziet hier afgebeeld naar 't leven...
A. van Blommen Pinxt. Eximiae Pictor Societat. Kal. Ian. MDCCXVII. Iconem D.D.D. Arn. v. Halen.
[1717]
Fine & scarce mezzotint. Sheet 230 x 170mm (9 x 6¾"). Trimmed to plate, mounted in album paper at borders.
A half-length seated portrait of Dutch print dealer & collector Jan Pietersz Zomer (1641-1724). His print collection numbered over 30,000, including many Rembrandt etchings.
[Ref: 69984] £480.00
A. van Blommen Pinxt. Eximiae Pictor Societat. Kal. Ian. MDCCXVII. Iconem D.D.D. Arn. v. Halen.
[1717]
Fine & scarce mezzotint. Sheet 230 x 170mm (9 x 6¾"). Trimmed to plate, mounted in album paper at borders.
A half-length seated portrait of Dutch print dealer & collector Jan Pietersz Zomer (1641-1724). His print collection numbered over 30,000, including many Rembrandt etchings.
[Ref: 69984] £480.00