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Henry Andrews, Astronomer and the celebrated Author of Moore's Almanack. Aged 71 -- 1815.
J. Watson Pinxt. T. Blood Sculpt.
[n.d. c.1815.]
Stipple. Plate 165 x 114mm. 6½ x 4½". Creasing.
W: 72.
[Ref: 15775] £80.00 (£96.00 incl.VAT)
J. Watson Pinxt. T. Blood Sculpt.
[n.d. c.1815.]
Stipple. Plate 165 x 114mm. 6½ x 4½". Creasing.
W: 72.
[Ref: 15775] £80.00 (£96.00 incl.VAT)
Henry Andrews, Astronomical Calculator to the Board of Longitude and the celebrated Author of Moore's Almanack. Born at Frieston, near Grantham, in Lincolnshire, Feb.y 4.th 1744. and Died at Royston, in Hertfordshire, Jan.y. 26.th 1820. Aged 76 Years.
J: Watson Pinx.t T: Blood Sculp.t
[n.d. c.1835.]
Stipple. 135 x 113mm (5¼ x 4½").
Henry Andrews (1744-1820), the English mathematician and astronomer. For 43 years he worked in his spare time as 'Compiler of the tables detailing the movements of the planets' for Old Moore's Almanac. His day job was Calculator to the Board of Longitude. He also set up a boarding school which taught trigonometry and navigation as extra subjects.
See Ref: 15775 for another impression. Wellcome: 72.
[Ref: 34754] £120.00 (£144.00 incl.VAT)
J: Watson Pinx.t T: Blood Sculp.t
[n.d. c.1835.]
Stipple. 135 x 113mm (5¼ x 4½").
Henry Andrews (1744-1820), the English mathematician and astronomer. For 43 years he worked in his spare time as 'Compiler of the tables detailing the movements of the planets' for Old Moore's Almanac. His day job was Calculator to the Board of Longitude. He also set up a boarding school which taught trigonometry and navigation as extra subjects.
See Ref: 15775 for another impression. Wellcome: 72.
[Ref: 34754] £120.00 (£144.00 incl.VAT)
Henry Andrews, Astronomer and the celebrated Author of Moore's Almanack. Aged 71 -- 1815. Born at Frieston, near Grantham, February 4th 1744; Died at Royston, in Hertfordshire, January 26th, 1820, aged 76 years.
J. Watson Pinxt. T. Blood Sculpt.
[n.d. c.1815.]
Very rare stipple with letterpress attachment. Plate 165 x 114mm (6½ x 4½"), very large margins. Some age spots and creasing.
Half portrait of Henry Andrews (1744 –1820) mathematician and astronomer. For 43 years he worked in his spare time as 'Compiler of the tables detailing the movement of the planets' for Old Moore's Almanac aside his day job as Calculator to the Board of Longitude.
W: 72.
[Ref: 56979] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
J. Watson Pinxt. T. Blood Sculpt.
[n.d. c.1815.]
Very rare stipple with letterpress attachment. Plate 165 x 114mm (6½ x 4½"), very large margins. Some age spots and creasing.
Half portrait of Henry Andrews (1744 –1820) mathematician and astronomer. For 43 years he worked in his spare time as 'Compiler of the tables detailing the movement of the planets' for Old Moore's Almanac aside his day job as Calculator to the Board of Longitude.
W: 72.
[Ref: 56979] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
Mr James Asperne Bookseller, Cornhill, Past Master of the Foundation Lodge No 96, And St Peter's No 249. P.S.D. of the Lodge of Antiquity No. 1. And Grand Steward for 1814.
Painted by S. Drummond A.R.A. Engraved by T. Blood.
[n.d., c.1820.]
Stipple with etching. 300 x 250mm (11¾ x 9¾"). Narrow margins, mounted in album paper.
A rare portrait of James Asperne (1757-1820), publisher of prints and books, including the European Magazine from 1803, shown seated on a masonic throne, wearing masonic regalia.
[Ref: 55710] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
Painted by S. Drummond A.R.A. Engraved by T. Blood.
[n.d., c.1820.]
Stipple with etching. 300 x 250mm (11¾ x 9¾"). Narrow margins, mounted in album paper.
A rare portrait of James Asperne (1757-1820), publisher of prints and books, including the European Magazine from 1803, shown seated on a masonic throne, wearing masonic regalia.
[Ref: 55710] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
Mr James Asperne Bookseller, Cornhill, Past Master of the Foundation Lodge No 96, And St Peter's No 249. P.S.D. of the Lodge of Antiquity No. 1. And Grand Steward for 1814. Proof.
Painted by S. Drummond A.R.A. Engraved by T. Blood.
[n.d., c.1820.]
Proof stipple with etching. 300 x 250mm (11¾ x 9¾"), paper watermarked 'J Whatman 1810', with large margins. Folds in margins. Uncut.
A rare portrait of James Asperne (1757-1820), publisher of prints and books, including the European Magazine from 1803, shown seated on a masonic throne, wearing masonic regalia.
[Ref: 55709] £280.00 (£336.00 incl.VAT)
Painted by S. Drummond A.R.A. Engraved by T. Blood.
[n.d., c.1820.]
Proof stipple with etching. 300 x 250mm (11¾ x 9¾"), paper watermarked 'J Whatman 1810', with large margins. Folds in margins. Uncut.
A rare portrait of James Asperne (1757-1820), publisher of prints and books, including the European Magazine from 1803, shown seated on a masonic throne, wearing masonic regalia.
[Ref: 55709] £280.00 (£336.00 incl.VAT)
Samuel Blyth Esq.r Commander R.N.
Blood sculpsit
Published 31st Dec.r 1814 by Joyce Gold, Naval Chronicle Office, 103, Shoe Lane, London.
Stipple, sheet 235 x 130mm (9¼ x 5"). Trimmed, as published; offsetting; foxing.
Samuel Blyth (c.1784-1813), naval officer. Blyth commanded the HMS Boxer from September 1812, sailing for Halifax in the squadron of Sir John Borlase Warren in April 1813. The Boxer captured several small Amerian vessels that year, before Blyth died in September 1813 after engaging the American brig Enterprise. He was buried in Portland, Maine, with full military honours, and the subsequently-defeated Boxer was sold at auction in Portland.
Not in O'D; for the Enterprise and Boxer engaging, see refs. 23800 and 23829.
[Ref: 35302] £60.00 (£72.00 incl.VAT)
Blood sculpsit
Published 31st Dec.r 1814 by Joyce Gold, Naval Chronicle Office, 103, Shoe Lane, London.
Stipple, sheet 235 x 130mm (9¼ x 5"). Trimmed, as published; offsetting; foxing.
Samuel Blyth (c.1784-1813), naval officer. Blyth commanded the HMS Boxer from September 1812, sailing for Halifax in the squadron of Sir John Borlase Warren in April 1813. The Boxer captured several small Amerian vessels that year, before Blyth died in September 1813 after engaging the American brig Enterprise. He was buried in Portland, Maine, with full military honours, and the subsequently-defeated Boxer was sold at auction in Portland.
Not in O'D; for the Enterprise and Boxer engaging, see refs. 23800 and 23829.
[Ref: 35302] £60.00 (£72.00 incl.VAT)
Adam Clarke, L.L.L.
Engraved by T. Blood, from an original Painting by Partridge.
Published by J. Asperne, 32, Cornhill Octr. 1. 1816.
Stipple engraving. Sheet 190 x 265mm (7½ x 10½"). Foxing and staining, mostly outside image. Trimmed to platemark and glued to scrap sheet.
Wesleyan preacher, commentator and theological writer [1762? - 1832].
[Ref: 4560] £50.00 (£60.00 incl.VAT)
Engraved by T. Blood, from an original Painting by Partridge.
Published by J. Asperne, 32, Cornhill Octr. 1. 1816.
Stipple engraving. Sheet 190 x 265mm (7½ x 10½"). Foxing and staining, mostly outside image. Trimmed to platemark and glued to scrap sheet.
Wesleyan preacher, commentator and theological writer [1762? - 1832].
[Ref: 4560] £50.00 (£60.00 incl.VAT)
Lieu.t Gen.l Graham.
Engraved for the European Magazine by T. Blood from an Original Picture.
Published by J.Asperne, Oct.r 1st 1811.
Engraving. 5.½ x 4".
Thomas Graham, 1st Baron Lynedoch (1748-18), served as Sir John Moore's aide-de-camp in the retreat to Corunna, 1808, and with Wellington in the Peninsular campaign, defeating the French at Barossa, 1811, and commanding the left wing at the Battle of Vittoria, 1813.
[Ref: 689] £30.00 (£36.00 incl.VAT)
Engraved for the European Magazine by T. Blood from an Original Picture.
Published by J.Asperne, Oct.r 1st 1811.
Engraving. 5.½ x 4".
Thomas Graham, 1st Baron Lynedoch (1748-18), served as Sir John Moore's aide-de-camp in the retreat to Corunna, 1808, and with Wellington in the Peninsular campaign, defeating the French at Barossa, 1811, and commanding the left wing at the Battle of Vittoria, 1813.
[Ref: 689] £30.00 (£36.00 incl.VAT)
Capt.n. Joseph Huddart F.R.S.
Engraved for the European Magazine from an Original Picture in the Possession of Cha. Turner Esq.r. by T.Blood.
London, Published by J.Asperne, Cornhill, December 1st 1811.
Stipple engraving. Sheet 220 x 130mm (8½ x 5"). Three small holes in right margins.
Portrait of Joseph Huddart FRS (1741–1816) was a British hydrographer, engineer and inventor. He surveyed harbours and coasts but made a fortune from improving the design and manufacture of rope. He was highly regarded in his time, and his likeness featured in an engraving of distinguished men of science. Huddart was chosen to feature in the central group of the picture with M. I. Brunel, James Watt, Matthew Boulton and Thomas Telford. In 1778 he started out on four voyages to the east, eventually in command of the East Indiaman Royal Admiral for her maiden and two subsequent voyages. He completed surveys of the coast of India and Sumatra. From 1788 he completed surveys of the Hebrides and in 1791 he became a fellow of the Royal Society and joined the management of Trinity House as an elder brother. He took charge of enquiries regarding light, lighthouses and charts and he supervised and directed the construction of the Hurst Point Lighthouse. Huddart's guide to navigation to China and New Holland was published in 1801
[Ref: 64107] £65.00 (£78.00 incl.VAT)
Engraved for the European Magazine from an Original Picture in the Possession of Cha. Turner Esq.r. by T.Blood.
London, Published by J.Asperne, Cornhill, December 1st 1811.
Stipple engraving. Sheet 220 x 130mm (8½ x 5"). Three small holes in right margins.
Portrait of Joseph Huddart FRS (1741–1816) was a British hydrographer, engineer and inventor. He surveyed harbours and coasts but made a fortune from improving the design and manufacture of rope. He was highly regarded in his time, and his likeness featured in an engraving of distinguished men of science. Huddart was chosen to feature in the central group of the picture with M. I. Brunel, James Watt, Matthew Boulton and Thomas Telford. In 1778 he started out on four voyages to the east, eventually in command of the East Indiaman Royal Admiral for her maiden and two subsequent voyages. He completed surveys of the coast of India and Sumatra. From 1788 he completed surveys of the Hebrides and in 1791 he became a fellow of the Royal Society and joined the management of Trinity House as an elder brother. He took charge of enquiries regarding light, lighthouses and charts and he supervised and directed the construction of the Hurst Point Lighthouse. Huddart's guide to navigation to China and New Holland was published in 1801
[Ref: 64107] £65.00 (£78.00 incl.VAT)
Granville Sharp Esqr.
Engraved by T. Blood, from an original Drawing by Geo. Dance Esq.r R.A.
London. Published for the European Magazine by James Asperne No.32, Cornbill 1st. Jan.y 1817.
Stipple engraving. 205 x 155mm (8 x 5").
Granville Sharp (1735-1813), campaigner for the abolition of the slave trade, regarded as one of the founding fathers of Sierra Leone.
[Ref: 1500] £65.00 (£78.00 incl.VAT)
Engraved by T. Blood, from an original Drawing by Geo. Dance Esq.r R.A.
London. Published for the European Magazine by James Asperne No.32, Cornbill 1st. Jan.y 1817.
Stipple engraving. 205 x 155mm (8 x 5").
Granville Sharp (1735-1813), campaigner for the abolition of the slave trade, regarded as one of the founding fathers of Sierra Leone.
[Ref: 1500] £65.00 (£78.00 incl.VAT)