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The White Negro, female.
J. Ihle del.t. J.Pass sculp.
Published as the Act directs, June 1 1794.
Engraving, platemark 185 x 120mm (7¼ x 4¾"). Trimmed. Messy.
An albino negress, wearing a fur cape, holding an axe and an exotic bird. Drawn by Johann Ihle for Ebenezer Sibly's five-volume ''Universal System of Natural History'', 1794-6.
[Ref: 45466] £60.00 (£72.00 incl.VAT)
J. Ihle del.t. J.Pass sculp.
Published as the Act directs, June 1 1794.
Engraving, platemark 185 x 120mm (7¼ x 4¾"). Trimmed. Messy.
An albino negress, wearing a fur cape, holding an axe and an exotic bird. Drawn by Johann Ihle for Ebenezer Sibly's five-volume ''Universal System of Natural History'', 1794-6.
[Ref: 45466] £60.00 (£72.00 incl.VAT)
Representation of Storming and taking Bangalore, by the Marquis Cornwallis.
P. Lausau delin.t. J. Pass Sculp.t.
[n.d., c.1800]
Etching and engraving with large margins. Plate: 210 x 175mm (8¼ x 7"). Central crease as issued.
Battle scene depicting the storming of Bangalore by Cornwallis after six weeks of seige during the Third Anglo-Mysore War. Cornwallis sought to take Bangalore, a Mysorean garrison, in order to secure his position against Mysore's ruler Tipu Sultun. Whilst besieging Bangalore Cornwallis's army was harried by Tipu's own army which had followed Cornwallis to Bangalore. The image depicts Cornwallis charging the town of Bangalore while artillery fire bombards the city. An explosion in the top left corner throws bodies into the air. To the left an injured British soldier is carried by two others out of the field of battle.
[Ref: 33535] £70.00 (£84.00 incl.VAT)
P. Lausau delin.t. J. Pass Sculp.t.
[n.d., c.1800]
Etching and engraving with large margins. Plate: 210 x 175mm (8¼ x 7"). Central crease as issued.
Battle scene depicting the storming of Bangalore by Cornwallis after six weeks of seige during the Third Anglo-Mysore War. Cornwallis sought to take Bangalore, a Mysorean garrison, in order to secure his position against Mysore's ruler Tipu Sultun. Whilst besieging Bangalore Cornwallis's army was harried by Tipu's own army which had followed Cornwallis to Bangalore. The image depicts Cornwallis charging the town of Bangalore while artillery fire bombards the city. An explosion in the top left corner throws bodies into the air. To the left an injured British soldier is carried by two others out of the field of battle.
[Ref: 33535] £70.00 (£84.00 incl.VAT)
Deputies from the four Quarters of the Globe do homage to Britannia, who dismisses them with the Olive Branch of Peace.
Dodd delin. Pass sculp.
Engraving. Plate: 120 x 200mm (4¾ x 8"). Cut to platemark.
An allegorical scene in which four figures representing the four corners of the world offer gifts to a seated Britannia who holds out an olive branch in her right hand. The British lion prowls at her feet.
[Ref: 38610] £70.00 (£84.00 incl.VAT)
Dodd delin. Pass sculp.
Engraving. Plate: 120 x 200mm (4¾ x 8"). Cut to platemark.
An allegorical scene in which four figures representing the four corners of the world offer gifts to a seated Britannia who holds out an olive branch in her right hand. The British lion prowls at her feet.
[Ref: 38610] £70.00 (£84.00 incl.VAT)
Caligula Cæsar.
Titian del.t. J.Pass sc.
Engraved for the Encyclopedia Londinensis, 1826.
Colour printed stipple with engraving. 180 x 135mm, 7 x 5¾". Watermarked 1824.
Oval portrait of Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus Germanicus (AD 12-41), after Titian. Nephew and adopted grandson of emperor Tiberius, he was nicknamed Caligula (Little Boots) by his father Germanicus's troops. Apparently his reign started well but when he became authoritarian and cruel he was assassinated. The 'Encyclopedia Londonensis' was published from 1796 to 1829, compiled by John Wilkes, edited by John Jones.
[Ref: 18549] £80.00 (£96.00 incl.VAT)
Titian del.t. J.Pass sc.
Engraved for the Encyclopedia Londinensis, 1826.
Colour printed stipple with engraving. 180 x 135mm, 7 x 5¾". Watermarked 1824.
Oval portrait of Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus Germanicus (AD 12-41), after Titian. Nephew and adopted grandson of emperor Tiberius, he was nicknamed Caligula (Little Boots) by his father Germanicus's troops. Apparently his reign started well but when he became authoritarian and cruel he was assassinated. The 'Encyclopedia Londonensis' was published from 1796 to 1829, compiled by John Wilkes, edited by John Jones.
[Ref: 18549] £80.00 (£96.00 incl.VAT)
Canal. Plate III. Theory of Navigable Canals.
J. Pass sculp.t.
London, Published as the Act directs March 27 1800 by J. Wilkes.
Coloured engraving. 240 x 195mm (9½ x 7¾").
Three illustrations of mechanisms using waterwheels to haul loads up gradients.
[Ref: 56713] £70.00 (£84.00 incl.VAT)
J. Pass sculp.t.
London, Published as the Act directs March 27 1800 by J. Wilkes.
Coloured engraving. 240 x 195mm (9½ x 7¾").
Three illustrations of mechanisms using waterwheels to haul loads up gradients.
[Ref: 56713] £70.00 (£84.00 incl.VAT)
Claudius Cæsar.
Titian del.t. J.Pass sc.
Engraved for the Encyclopedia Londinensis, 1826.
Colour printed stipple with engraving. 180 x 135mm, 7 x 5¾".
Oval portrait of Tiberius Claudius Nero Germanicus (10BC-AD41), after Titian. Became emperor as by the virtue of being the last male member of the Julio-Claudian dynasty left alive after the purges of Tiberius and Caligula, having been regarded as no threat because of physical infirmities. He added Britain to the empire. The 'Encyclopedia Londonensis' was published from 1796 to 1829, compiled by John Wilkes, edited by John Jones.
[Ref: 18550] £80.00 (£96.00 incl.VAT)
Titian del.t. J.Pass sc.
Engraved for the Encyclopedia Londinensis, 1826.
Colour printed stipple with engraving. 180 x 135mm, 7 x 5¾".
Oval portrait of Tiberius Claudius Nero Germanicus (10BC-AD41), after Titian. Became emperor as by the virtue of being the last male member of the Julio-Claudian dynasty left alive after the purges of Tiberius and Caligula, having been regarded as no threat because of physical infirmities. He added Britain to the empire. The 'Encyclopedia Londonensis' was published from 1796 to 1829, compiled by John Wilkes, edited by John Jones.
[Ref: 18550] £80.00 (£96.00 incl.VAT)
Marquis Cornwallis.
Godefroy delin.t J. Pass sculp.t
[n.d. c.1780.]
Stipple, with large margins. Plate 178 x 114mm. 7 x 4½".
Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis (1738-1805). As one of the leading British generals in the American War of Independence, his surrender at the Siege of Yorktown (1781) effectively ended hostilities in North America. He later became Governor-General of India (1786-1793), and won renown for his reforming administration. He established the Cornwallis (or Bengal) code for stamping out corruption and pioneered a more professional, salaried civil service. His improvements had valuable long-term consequences for the effective government of India. Later, as Master of the Ordnance he played a key role in overseeing what is now the Ordnance Survey.
Ex Collection: R. Hobson of Hove.
[Ref: 25316] £65.00 (£78.00 incl.VAT)
Godefroy delin.t J. Pass sculp.t
[n.d. c.1780.]
Stipple, with large margins. Plate 178 x 114mm. 7 x 4½".
Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis (1738-1805). As one of the leading British generals in the American War of Independence, his surrender at the Siege of Yorktown (1781) effectively ended hostilities in North America. He later became Governor-General of India (1786-1793), and won renown for his reforming administration. He established the Cornwallis (or Bengal) code for stamping out corruption and pioneered a more professional, salaried civil service. His improvements had valuable long-term consequences for the effective government of India. Later, as Master of the Ordnance he played a key role in overseeing what is now the Ordnance Survey.
Ex Collection: R. Hobson of Hove.
[Ref: 25316] £65.00 (£78.00 incl.VAT)
Marquis Cornwallis.
Godefroy delin.t J. Pass sculp.t.
[n.d., c.1800]
Stipple. Plate: 110 x 175mm (4¼ x 6¾"). Repairs, damaged.
Half portrait set in a roundel of Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis (1738-1805) a leading British general famed for his roles in the American War of Independence. Cornwallis' surrender at the Seige of Yorktown (1781) drew the hostilities between the American revolutionaries and the British to a close. Later in his military career Cornwallis was appointed Governor-General of India, a role which saw him oversee negotiations between the East India Company and the kingdom of Mysore. When hostilities escalated, starting the Third Anglo-Mysore War, Cornwallis led the British to victory over the Mysorean leader Tipu Sultan at the battle of Seringapatam.
[Ref: 33529] £85.00 (£102.00 incl.VAT)
Godefroy delin.t J. Pass sculp.t.
[n.d., c.1800]
Stipple. Plate: 110 x 175mm (4¼ x 6¾"). Repairs, damaged.
Half portrait set in a roundel of Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis (1738-1805) a leading British general famed for his roles in the American War of Independence. Cornwallis' surrender at the Seige of Yorktown (1781) drew the hostilities between the American revolutionaries and the British to a close. Later in his military career Cornwallis was appointed Governor-General of India, a role which saw him oversee negotiations between the East India Company and the kingdom of Mysore. When hostilities escalated, starting the Third Anglo-Mysore War, Cornwallis led the British to victory over the Mysorean leader Tipu Sultan at the battle of Seringapatam.
[Ref: 33529] £85.00 (£102.00 incl.VAT)
Domitian Caesar.
Titian del.t J. Pass sc.
Engraved for the Encyclopedia Londinensis, 1826.
Colour printed stipple with engraving. Plate 178 x 127mm. 7 x 5".
Domitian Caesar (51-96) was Roman Emperor from 51 to 96 and was the third and last emperor of the Flavian Dynasty.
[Ref: 21610] £80.00 (£96.00 incl.VAT)
Titian del.t J. Pass sc.
Engraved for the Encyclopedia Londinensis, 1826.
Colour printed stipple with engraving. Plate 178 x 127mm. 7 x 5".
Domitian Caesar (51-96) was Roman Emperor from 51 to 96 and was the third and last emperor of the Flavian Dynasty.
[Ref: 21610] £80.00 (£96.00 incl.VAT)
George R. We being willing to give all due Encouragement unto this work, intitled Encyclopædia Londinensis; do by these Presents grant unto John Wikes, of Milland House, in the County of Sussex, Esquire, Proprietor thereof, Our Royal Licence and Authority for the sole printing, publishing and vending the said work [...] By His Majesty's Command, Portland.
J. Pass del.t sculp.t.
[London: John Wilkes, c.1795.]
Engraving. 240 x 195mm (9½ x 7¾"). Paper toned with damage, messy.
A copy of the royal warrent allowing publication of the 'Encyclopædia Londinensis', with a large stylised royal arms.
[Ref: 34456] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)
J. Pass del.t sculp.t.
[London: John Wilkes, c.1795.]
Engraving. 240 x 195mm (9½ x 7¾"). Paper toned with damage, messy.
A copy of the royal warrent allowing publication of the 'Encyclopædia Londinensis', with a large stylised royal arms.
[Ref: 34456] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)
Fire-Engine. Plate II. Bramah's Improved Patent Fire Engine.
J. Pass sculp.t.
London, Published as the Act directs June 20 1805 by J. Wilkes.
Coloured engraving. 240 x 190mm (9½ x 7½"), large margins.
Diagrams of the parts of a fire-engine designed by Joseph Bramah (1748-1814), who is best known for inventing the hydraulic press and the water closets for Osborne House, Queen Victoria's home on the Isle of Wight. In 1806 he created a machine for printing bank notes with automatic sequential serial numbers.
[Ref: 56702] £110.00 (£132.00 incl.VAT)
J. Pass sculp.t.
London, Published as the Act directs June 20 1805 by J. Wilkes.
Coloured engraving. 240 x 190mm (9½ x 7½"), large margins.
Diagrams of the parts of a fire-engine designed by Joseph Bramah (1748-1814), who is best known for inventing the hydraulic press and the water closets for Osborne House, Queen Victoria's home on the Isle of Wight. In 1806 he created a machine for printing bank notes with automatic sequential serial numbers.
[Ref: 56702] £110.00 (£132.00 incl.VAT)
Galba Caesar.
Titian del.t J. Pass sc.
Engraved for the Encyclopedia Londinensis, 1826.
Colour printed stipple with engraving. Plate 177 x 127mm. 7 x 5".
Galba (3BC - 69AD) was Roman Emperor for seven months from 68 to 69. He was the first emperoro of the Year of the Four Emperors, and the seventh of the Caesars.
[Ref: 21607] £80.00 (£96.00 incl.VAT)
Titian del.t J. Pass sc.
Engraved for the Encyclopedia Londinensis, 1826.
Colour printed stipple with engraving. Plate 177 x 127mm. 7 x 5".
Galba (3BC - 69AD) was Roman Emperor for seven months from 68 to 69. He was the first emperoro of the Year of the Four Emperors, and the seventh of the Caesars.
[Ref: 21607] £80.00 (£96.00 incl.VAT)
The Insensible Perspiration.
Dodd del. J. Pass sculp.
Published as the Act directs June 20th 1794.
Stipple, printed in colours, sheet 210 x 130mm (8¼ x 5¼"). Slight soiling; trimmed inside platemark on left.
A naked man within a cloud, illustrating Sibley's theory of animal magnetism, which he defined as 'a sympathy which exists between the magnet and the insensible perspiration of the human body, whereby an aether, or universal effluvia, is made to pass and repass through the pores of the cuticle, in the same manner as the electrical fluid passes through bodies, and by which many cures are performed'. From Ebenezer Sibly's "Universal System of Natural History", a mixture of science and the occult.
Debus: 'Scientific Truth and Occult Tradition: the Medical World of Ebenezer Sibley (1751-1799)'; in Medical History, 1982.
[Ref: 33073] £120.00 (£144.00 incl.VAT)
Dodd del. J. Pass sculp.
Published as the Act directs June 20th 1794.
Stipple, printed in colours, sheet 210 x 130mm (8¼ x 5¼"). Slight soiling; trimmed inside platemark on left.
A naked man within a cloud, illustrating Sibley's theory of animal magnetism, which he defined as 'a sympathy which exists between the magnet and the insensible perspiration of the human body, whereby an aether, or universal effluvia, is made to pass and repass through the pores of the cuticle, in the same manner as the electrical fluid passes through bodies, and by which many cures are performed'. From Ebenezer Sibly's "Universal System of Natural History", a mixture of science and the occult.
Debus: 'Scientific Truth and Occult Tradition: the Medical World of Ebenezer Sibley (1751-1799)'; in Medical History, 1982.
[Ref: 33073] £120.00 (£144.00 incl.VAT)
The Insensible Perspiration.
Dodd del. J. Pass sculp.
Published as the Act directs June 20th 1794.
Stipple, printed in colours. 190 x 130mm (7½ x 5¼") Slight soiling.
A naked man within a cloud, illustrating Sibley's theory of animal magnetism, which he defined as 'a sympathy which exists between the magnet and the insensible perspiration of the human body, whereby an aether, or universal effluvia, is made to pass and repass through the pores of the cuticle, in the same manner as the electrical fluid passes through bodies, and by which many cures are performed'. From Ebenezer Sibly's "Universal System of Natural History", a mixture of science and the occult.
Debus: 'Scientific Truth and Occult Tradition: the Medical World of Ebenezer Sibley (1751-1799)'; in Medical History, 1982.
[Ref: 21381] £130.00 (£156.00 incl.VAT)
Dodd del. J. Pass sculp.
Published as the Act directs June 20th 1794.
Stipple, printed in colours. 190 x 130mm (7½ x 5¼") Slight soiling.
A naked man within a cloud, illustrating Sibley's theory of animal magnetism, which he defined as 'a sympathy which exists between the magnet and the insensible perspiration of the human body, whereby an aether, or universal effluvia, is made to pass and repass through the pores of the cuticle, in the same manner as the electrical fluid passes through bodies, and by which many cures are performed'. From Ebenezer Sibly's "Universal System of Natural History", a mixture of science and the occult.
Debus: 'Scientific Truth and Occult Tradition: the Medical World of Ebenezer Sibley (1751-1799)'; in Medical History, 1982.
[Ref: 21381] £130.00 (£156.00 incl.VAT)
Optics. Plate VIII. 1. The Multiplying Glass. 2,3. Improve Camera Obscura. 4 to 7 Refracting Telescope. 8,9. Reflecting Telescope. 10. Newtonian Telescope.
J. Pass sc.
Engraved for the Encyclopoedia Londonensis, 1820.
Fine coloured engraving. 270 x 215mm (10¾ x 8½"). Trimmed into plate on three sides.
[Ref: 56866] £130.00 (£156.00 incl.VAT)
J. Pass sc.
Engraved for the Encyclopoedia Londonensis, 1820.
Fine coloured engraving. 270 x 215mm (10¾ x 8½"). Trimmed into plate on three sides.
[Ref: 56866] £130.00 (£156.00 incl.VAT)
Optics. Plate XV. Principles and Construction of the Kaleidoscope.
J. Pass sc.
Engraved for the Encyclopoedia Londonensis, 1820.
Coloured engraving. 270 x 215mm (10¾ x 8½"). Trimmed into plate on three sides. Slight staining.
[Ref: 56819] £120.00 (£144.00 incl.VAT)
J. Pass sc.
Engraved for the Encyclopoedia Londonensis, 1820.
Coloured engraving. 270 x 215mm (10¾ x 8½"). Trimmed into plate on three sides. Slight staining.
[Ref: 56819] £120.00 (£144.00 incl.VAT)
Llewellyn, King of the Welch, killed and beheaded, and the Principality given to the Prince of Wales, Anno 1278.
C. Monomet del. J. Pass sculp.
Published as the Act directs June 1, 1794.
Engraving. Plate: 120 x 190mm, (4¾ x 7½"). Small margins.
Scene depciting the moment Llywellyn the Last was beheaded by English troops following an ambush. Llywellyn was the last sovereign king of Wales before its conquest by Edward I.
[Ref: 38603] £50.00 (£60.00 incl.VAT)
C. Monomet del. J. Pass sculp.
Published as the Act directs June 1, 1794.
Engraving. Plate: 120 x 190mm, (4¾ x 7½"). Small margins.
Scene depciting the moment Llywellyn the Last was beheaded by English troops following an ambush. Llywellyn was the last sovereign king of Wales before its conquest by Edward I.
[Ref: 38603] £50.00 (£60.00 incl.VAT)
Optics. Plate XII. 1, 2, 3. Reflecting Microscope. 4 to 8, Solar Microscopes. 9,10. Lucernal Microscope.
J. Pass sc.
Engraved for the Encyclopoedia Londonensis, 1820.
Coloured engraving. 270 x 215mm (10¾ x 8½"). Trimmed into plate on three sides.
[Ref: 56820] £120.00 (£144.00 incl.VAT)
J. Pass sc.
Engraved for the Encyclopoedia Londonensis, 1820.
Coloured engraving. 270 x 215mm (10¾ x 8½"). Trimmed into plate on three sides.
[Ref: 56820] £120.00 (£144.00 incl.VAT)
Optics. Plate XI. Compound Microscopes.
J. Pass sc.
Engraved for the Encyclopoedia Londonensis, 1820.
Coloured engraving. 270 x 215mm (10¾ x 8½"). Trimmed into plate on two sides.
[Ref: 56821] £120.00 (£144.00 incl.VAT)
J. Pass sc.
Engraved for the Encyclopoedia Londonensis, 1820.
Coloured engraving. 270 x 215mm (10¾ x 8½"). Trimmed into plate on two sides.
[Ref: 56821] £120.00 (£144.00 incl.VAT)
Nero Claudius Cæsar.
Titian del.t. J.Pass sc.
Engraved for the Encyclopedia Londinensis, 1826.
Colour printed stipple with engraving. 180 x 135mm, 7 x 5¾".
Oval portrait of Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus (37-68), after Titian. Step-son then adopted son of Claudius, portrayed by sources as a tyrant who 'fiddled while Rome burned'. However these sources are dubious, perhaps written to curry favour with those seeking to justify their hand in his assassination. The 'Encyclopedia Londonensis' was published from 1796 to 1829, compiled by John Wilkes, edited by John Jones.
[Ref: 18551] £80.00 (£96.00 incl.VAT)
Titian del.t. J.Pass sc.
Engraved for the Encyclopedia Londinensis, 1826.
Colour printed stipple with engraving. 180 x 135mm, 7 x 5¾".
Oval portrait of Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus (37-68), after Titian. Step-son then adopted son of Claudius, portrayed by sources as a tyrant who 'fiddled while Rome burned'. However these sources are dubious, perhaps written to curry favour with those seeking to justify their hand in his assassination. The 'Encyclopedia Londonensis' was published from 1796 to 1829, compiled by John Wilkes, edited by John Jones.
[Ref: 18551] £80.00 (£96.00 incl.VAT)
Optics. Plate I. Reflection and Inflection of Light.
J. Pass sc.
Engraved for the Encyclopoedia Londonensis, 1819.
Coloured engraving. 270 x 215mm (10¾ x 8½"). Narrow margins.
Various illustrations.
[Ref: 57128] £60.00 (£72.00 incl.VAT)
J. Pass sc.
Engraved for the Encyclopoedia Londonensis, 1819.
Coloured engraving. 270 x 215mm (10¾ x 8½"). Narrow margins.
Various illustrations.
[Ref: 57128] £60.00 (£72.00 incl.VAT)
Otho Caesar.
Titian del.t J. Pass sc.
Engraved for the Encyclopedia Londinensis, 1826.
Colour printed stipple with engraving. Plate 190 x 127mm. 7½ x 5".
Otho Caesar (32-69) was Roman Emperor for three months from 15 January to 16 April 69. He was the second emperor of the Year of the Four Emperors, and the eighth Caesar.
[Ref: 21609] £80.00 (£96.00 incl.VAT)
Titian del.t J. Pass sc.
Engraved for the Encyclopedia Londinensis, 1826.
Colour printed stipple with engraving. Plate 190 x 127mm. 7½ x 5".
Otho Caesar (32-69) was Roman Emperor for three months from 15 January to 16 April 69. He was the second emperor of the Year of the Four Emperors, and the eighth Caesar.
[Ref: 21609] £80.00 (£96.00 incl.VAT)
Printing. Plate II. 1. Ruthvens Press. 2.&3. Bacon & Donkin's Press.
J. Pass sc.
Engraved for the Encyclopaedia Londinensis 1826.
Engraving. Plate 160 x 197mm. 6¼ x 7¾".
Two types of printing press. In the early 19th century an Edinburgh printer named Ruthven devised a press in which the type remained stationary, the plate moving over it on a wheeled carriage. One of Bacon and Donkin's revolving cylinder printing machines was later acquired by Cambridge University Press.
In the Science & Society Picture Library.
[Ref: 20625] £65.00 (£78.00 incl.VAT)
J. Pass sc.
Engraved for the Encyclopaedia Londinensis 1826.
Engraving. Plate 160 x 197mm. 6¼ x 7¾".
Two types of printing press. In the early 19th century an Edinburgh printer named Ruthven devised a press in which the type remained stationary, the plate moving over it on a wheeled carriage. One of Bacon and Donkin's revolving cylinder printing machines was later acquired by Cambridge University Press.
In the Science & Society Picture Library.
[Ref: 20625] £65.00 (£78.00 incl.VAT)
Optics. Plate XIII. 1 to 11 for Telescopes. 12 to 15 for Microscopes.
J. Pass sc.
Engraved for the Encyclopoedia Londonensis, 1820.
Coloured engraving. 270 x 215mm (10¾ x 8½"). Narrow margins. One small wormhole top left.
Diagrams of parts of optical instruments.
[Ref: 57127] £60.00 (£72.00 incl.VAT)
J. Pass sc.
Engraved for the Encyclopoedia Londonensis, 1820.
Coloured engraving. 270 x 215mm (10¾ x 8½"). Narrow margins. One small wormhole top left.
Diagrams of parts of optical instruments.
[Ref: 57127] £60.00 (£72.00 incl.VAT)
Tiberius Cæsar.
Titian del.t. J.Pass sc.
Engraved for the Encyclopedia Londinensis, 1826.
Colour printed stipple with engraving. 180 x 135mm, 7 x 5¾". Watermarked 1824.
Oval portrait of Tiberius Julius Caesar Augustus (42 BC-AD 37) after Titian. Step-son, son-in-law & adopted son of Augustus, he became emperor but retired to Capri, leaving Rome under the control of his trusted but unscrupulous lieutenants, Sejanus and Macro. The 'Encyclopedia Londonensis' was published from 1796 to 1829, compiled by John Wilkes, edited by John Jones.
[Ref: 18548] £80.00 (£96.00 incl.VAT)
Titian del.t. J.Pass sc.
Engraved for the Encyclopedia Londinensis, 1826.
Colour printed stipple with engraving. 180 x 135mm, 7 x 5¾". Watermarked 1824.
Oval portrait of Tiberius Julius Caesar Augustus (42 BC-AD 37) after Titian. Step-son, son-in-law & adopted son of Augustus, he became emperor but retired to Capri, leaving Rome under the control of his trusted but unscrupulous lieutenants, Sejanus and Macro. The 'Encyclopedia Londonensis' was published from 1796 to 1829, compiled by John Wilkes, edited by John Jones.
[Ref: 18548] £80.00 (£96.00 incl.VAT)
Titus Caesar.
Titian del.t J. Pass sc.
Engraved for the Encyclopedia Londinensis, 1826.
Colour printed stipple with engraving. Plate 178 x 128mm.. 7 x 5".
Titus Caesar (39-81) was Roman Emperor from 79 to 81. He was a member of the Flavian dynasty so he succeeded his father Vespasian upon his death. He was the seventh of the great Caesars.
[Ref: 21612] £80.00 (£96.00 incl.VAT)
Titian del.t J. Pass sc.
Engraved for the Encyclopedia Londinensis, 1826.
Colour printed stipple with engraving. Plate 178 x 128mm.. 7 x 5".
Titus Caesar (39-81) was Roman Emperor from 79 to 81. He was a member of the Flavian dynasty so he succeeded his father Vespasian upon his death. He was the seventh of the great Caesars.
[Ref: 21612] £80.00 (£96.00 incl.VAT)
Vespasian Cæsar.
Titian del.t. J.Pass sc.
Engraved for the Encyclopedia Londinensis, 1826.
Colour printed stipple with engraving. 180 x 135mm, 7 x 5¾".
Oval portrait of Titus Flavius Caesar Vespasianus Augustus (9-79), after Titian. He was the Roman general in charge of Claudius's invasion of Britain in AD 43 and the suppression of the Great Jewish Revolt of AD 66–70. After the assassination of Nero in 68, the throne was seized by Galba, who was murdered by Otho, who was defeated by Vitellius, in turn defeated by Vespasian. When the Senate proclaimed Vespanian Emperor in December AD 69 he was the fourth emperor in a year. The 'Encyclopedia Londonensis' was published from 1796 to 1829, compiled by John Wilkes, edited by John Jones.
[Ref: 18552] £80.00 (£96.00 incl.VAT)
Titian del.t. J.Pass sc.
Engraved for the Encyclopedia Londinensis, 1826.
Colour printed stipple with engraving. 180 x 135mm, 7 x 5¾".
Oval portrait of Titus Flavius Caesar Vespasianus Augustus (9-79), after Titian. He was the Roman general in charge of Claudius's invasion of Britain in AD 43 and the suppression of the Great Jewish Revolt of AD 66–70. After the assassination of Nero in 68, the throne was seized by Galba, who was murdered by Otho, who was defeated by Vitellius, in turn defeated by Vespasian. When the Senate proclaimed Vespanian Emperor in December AD 69 he was the fourth emperor in a year. The 'Encyclopedia Londonensis' was published from 1796 to 1829, compiled by John Wilkes, edited by John Jones.
[Ref: 18552] £80.00 (£96.00 incl.VAT)
Vitellius Caesar.
Titian del.t J. Pass sc.
Engraved for the Encyclopedia Londinensis, 1826.
Colour printed stipple with engraving. Plate 178 x 132mm.. 7 x 5¼".
Vitellius Caesar (15-69) was Roman Emperor for eight months from 16 April to 22 December 69. Upon his accession, he was the first to add the honorific cognomen 'Germanicus' to his name instead of Caesar. He was the seventh of the great Caesar's.
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Titian del.t J. Pass sc.
Engraved for the Encyclopedia Londinensis, 1826.
Colour printed stipple with engraving. Plate 178 x 132mm.. 7 x 5¼".
Vitellius Caesar (15-69) was Roman Emperor for eight months from 16 April to 22 December 69. Upon his accession, he was the first to add the honorific cognomen 'Germanicus' to his name instead of Caesar. He was the seventh of the great Caesar's.
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Voltaire.
J. Pass sc. [After Maurice Quentin de La Tour.]
Engraved for the Encyclopaedia Londinensis, 1828.
Stipple, pt printed in colours, 175 x 125mm (7 x 5"). Small margins.
Oval half-length portrait of French philosopher, François Marie Arouet de Voltaire (1694-1778).
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J. Pass sc. [After Maurice Quentin de La Tour.]
Engraved for the Encyclopaedia Londinensis, 1828.
Stipple, pt printed in colours, 175 x 125mm (7 x 5"). Small margins.
Oval half-length portrait of French philosopher, François Marie Arouet de Voltaire (1694-1778).
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The White Negro, female.
J. Ihle del.t. J.Pass sculp.
Published as the Act directs, June 1 1794.
Engraving with fine hand colour, 185 x 120mm (7¼ x 4¾").
An albino negress, wearing a fur cape, holding an axe and an exotic bird. The colour highlights her pink eyes. Drawn by Johann Ihle for Ebenezer Sibly's five-volume ''Universal System of Natural History'', 1794-6.
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J. Ihle del.t. J.Pass sculp.
Published as the Act directs, June 1 1794.
Engraving with fine hand colour, 185 x 120mm (7¼ x 4¾").
An albino negress, wearing a fur cape, holding an axe and an exotic bird. The colour highlights her pink eyes. Drawn by Johann Ihle for Ebenezer Sibly's five-volume ''Universal System of Natural History'', 1794-6.
[Ref: 51664] £80.00 (£96.00 incl.VAT)
The White Negro male
J. Ihll del J.Pass sculp.
[c.1794]
Engraving, sheet 210 x 125mm (8 x 5"). Unfinished state before publication line added? Trimmed, messy.
Engraving drawn by Johann Ihle for Ebenezer Sibly's five-volume ''Universal System of Natural History'', 1794-6.
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J. Ihll del J.Pass sculp.
[c.1794]
Engraving, sheet 210 x 125mm (8 x 5"). Unfinished state before publication line added? Trimmed, messy.
Engraving drawn by Johann Ihle for Ebenezer Sibly's five-volume ''Universal System of Natural History'', 1794-6.
[Ref: 45467] £60.00 (£72.00 incl.VAT)