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Conway Castle In the County of Carnarvon.
Conway Castle In the County of Carnarvon.
W. Williams del et fecit Aquaf.t J.s Peak Sculp.
Publish'd by J. Wesson in Litchfield Street Soho. [n.d. c.1770.]
Etching and engraving, very fine impression, scarce. 249 x 354mm (9¾ x 14"). Trimmed.
View of the Norman Castle, overlooking the river, with three figures on the near bank in the foreground close to a tall slim tree. Conwy Castle, the medieval foritification on the north coast of Wales; built between 1283 and 1289 as part of Edward I's conquest of Wales.
[Ref: 31018]   £240.00   (£288.00 incl.VAT)
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A View of Roseau in the Island of Dominique, with the Attack Made by Lord Rollo & S.r James Douglass, in 1760.
A View of Roseau in the Island of Dominique, with the Attack Made by Lord Rollo & S.r James Douglass, in 1760.
Drawn on the Spot by L.t Arch. Campbell Engineer. Engraved by James Peake,
London, Printed for John Bowles at No 13 in Cornhill, Robert Sayer at No 53 in Fleet Street, Tho.s Jeffreys the corner of St. Martins Lane in the Strand, Carington Bowles at No 69 in St. Paul's Church Yard, and Henry Parker at No 82 in Cornhill. [n.d., c.1770.]
Etching. Framed, visible area 355 x 520mm (14 x 20½"). Several repaired tears. Unexamined out of frame.
The successful invasion of Dominica in June 1761 (not 1760 as in the title), towards the end of the Seven Years' War, the troops led by Andrew Rollo (the Brigadier-General in America), the ships by James Douglas (commander-in-chief of the Leeward Islands Station). It shows The island remained a British possession after the war.
[Ref: 57576]   £700.00  
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[A hunting pack outside their kennel.]
[A hunting pack outside their kennel.]
Js: Peak ft.
[n.d. c.1780.]
Etching. 104 x 178mm (4 x 7"). Trimmed.
[Ref: 19388]   £45.00   (£54.00 incl.VAT)
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[Landscape after George Smith of Chichester.]
[Landscape after George Smith of Chichester.] Engrav'd after an Original Picture of M.r Geo. Smith, in the Possession of M.r Bradford.
G. Smith of Chichester pinxit. James Peake sculpsit.
London, Published 20 May 1774, by John Boydell, Engraver in Cheapside, & Rob.t Sayer, Map & PrintsSeller, No. 53 Fleet Street [n.d., 1774].
Engraving. Sheet 415 x 515mm (16¼ x 19¾"), large margins on 3 sides. Trimmed to plate, some slight soiling.
A landscape with a river, and a gentle waterfall in the foreground. A lone figure sitting beneath trees to right, looks across the water towards a cottage on the left. Other buildings can be seen surrounding the river as it winds into distance, with a castle on a hill in the background. First published by Thomas Bradford in 1764.
[Ref: 57678]   £350.00  
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Morning.
Morning. From the Original Picture, painted by Claude le Lorrain; In the Collection of Paul Methuen Esq.r. Vol. II. No.36.
Claude le Lorrain Pinx.t. J. Gresse delin.t. James Peake Sculpsit.
Published by John Boydell, Engraver in Cheapside, No.90, May 15.th 1769.
Engraving. 480 x 600mm (18¾ x 23½"). Trimmed to plate on three sides. Margins dusty.
A decorative landscape scene with musicians playing instruments in the foreground to the right, with shepherds and goats behind and in the centre. A running stream can be seen on the left, behind which is a building set within hills. From the series 'The Most Capital Paintings in England', Boydell's first major initiative as a pioneering publisher of fine engravings.
[Ref: 51229]   £380.00  
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The Speaker.
The Speaker.
P. Brown Delin. Peake sculp.
[Published according to Act of Parliament April 18, 1765.]
A rare engraving. Sheet: 220 x 190mm (8¾ x 7½"). Trimmed.
A scene in which a man stands to speak from behind a bench or pew, a woman and a man sit on either side of him. A satire on the members of the Society of Friends.
BM Satire 4129.
[Ref: 44693]   £160.00   (£192.00 incl.VAT)
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The Speaker.
The Speaker.
P. Brown Delin. Peake sculp.
Published according to Act of Parliament April 18, 1765. [Later impression.]
A rare engraving. Plate: 205 x 230mm (8 x 9'') very large margins. Foxing.
A scene in which a man stands to speak from behind a bench or pew, a woman and a man sit on either side of him. A satire on the members of the Society of Friends.
BM Satire 4129.
[Ref: 49034]   £60.00   (£72.00 incl.VAT)
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The South East Prospect of the Abby of Waltham Holy Cross, in the County of Essex.
The South East Prospect of the Abby of Waltham Holy Cross, in the County of Essex. It was Founded by King Harold Anno 1065, who endowed it with large Revenues, for a Dean & Eleven Secular Black Canons, & dedicated it to the honour of a Holy Cross (from whence the Town has derived that addition to its Name) which according to a Monkish Tradition, was found far Westward form this place & brought hither, and was look’d upon in those superstitious Times as a great Miracle. [66 in ink]
James Peak, delin. et Sculp.
Sold by J. Boydell Engraver in Cheapside, 1763.
Engraving, Plate 291 x 350mm (11½ x 13¾"), with large margins with watermark.
View of Waltham Abbey, from the path leading up to it; a large tree in left foreground, a man at the well to the right of the path, where a couple stroll towards the abbey; village houses in background.
[Ref: 29393]   £200.00   (£240.00 incl.VAT)
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An Outside View of Portchester Castle, in Hampshire. Dedicated to the Officers of the Militia.
An Outside View of Portchester Castle, in Hampshire. Dedicated to the Officers of the Militia. Engrav'd from a Drawing taken on the Spot by an Officer.
James Peak Sculp.t
Rare etching, platemark 195 x 410mm (7¾ x 16"). Very large margins.
Portchester castle, a medieval castle built within a former Roman fort. It was while Henry V was at the castle making preparations for a campaign in France that a conspiracy to overthrow him was uncovered. During the 18th century when this print was made, it was used as a prison to incarcerate prisoners during conflicts including the Spanish War of Succession and the Napoleonic Wars. The castle is now managed by English Heritage.
[Ref: 37670]   £240.00   (£288.00 incl.VAT)
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