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[Bassett Hounds.]
Henry Wilkinson.
Etching signed by the artist. 250 x 300mm (10 x 11¾"). Limited edition: 73/75 very large margins
An etching by artist Henry Wilkinson (1921-2011) who specialised in sporting dogs and scenes.
[Ref: 55301] £180.00
(£216.00 incl.VAT)
[The young man losing a game of cards.] Wat syn wy ... voord beroyd.
[Engraved by Jan van de Velde II.]
[Amsterdam: Claes Janszoon Visscher, c.1633.]
Etching. 175 x 120mm (6¾ x 4¾"). Slight tape stains at corners. Small margins.
A man wearing a plumed hat, holding playing cards in his left hand. From 'The Mirror of Vanity', a series of seventeen plates with Dutch verses by Samuel Ampzing.
[Ref: 55346] £190.00
(£228.00 incl.VAT)
[The Breland, or the Prodigal.] Pellicus hinc Modulis...
Jac. Callot fec.
Con: Meyer fecit et excudit. [Engraved c.1680 but much later.]
Engraving. 215 x 280mm (8½ x 11"), with very large margins. Impression weak, printer's crease centre of image.
A night scene, with the Prodigal Son playing cards by candle-light, engraved by Conrad Meyer (1618-89) after Jacques Callot (c.1592-1635) .
[Ref: 55348] £220.00
(£264.00 incl.VAT)
[Arnauts playing Draughts.]
Gérome del. Ch. Courtry Sculp.t.
[1872.]
Etching. 185 x 230mm (7¼ x 9"). Trimmed to plate on three sides.
Two Albanians soldiers playing draughts, one smoking a hookah. Jean-Léon Gérôme (1824-1904, painter known for his Orientalist scenes, son-in-law of print publisher and art dealer art dealer Adolphe Goupil. See V&A SP.292. for a titled version engraved by Valentin, published by Virtue & Co, 1856.
[Ref: 55347] £85.00
(£102.00 incl.VAT)
Going out in the Morning. Le sortie des Chasseurs au Matin.
J. Seymour inv.t. T. Burford del. et fec.t.
Published according to Act of Parliament [n.d., c.1760].
Mezzotint with etching. Sheet 250 x 350mm (9¾ x 13¾"). Trimmed to image on three sides, within plate at bottom, a little wear to edges. Damaged.
A fox hunting scene originally published by Thomas Burford in 1753, by here with date erased, and more riders and hounds added. one of six that Laurie & Whittle issued as a set in 1794. See BM 2010,7081.2857 for earlier state, listing this state as iii of v according the the Lennox Boyd database of mezzotints.
[Ref: 55306] £220.00
(£264.00 incl.VAT)
Salmon Trout.
J. Scott Jun.r sc.t.
Published by Sherwood & Co, April 1 1827.
Engraving. 140 x 205mm (5½ x 8"). Trimmed to plate at top, stitch holes within plate at bottom.
Probably published in the 'Sporting Magazine'.
[Ref: 55329] £60.00
(£72.00 incl.VAT)
Unkenneling the Fox-Hounds. Lacher la Meute. 210.
[engraved by Thomas Burford after either himself or James Seymour.]
London Published 22nd May 1787 by Rob.t Sayer, 53 Fleet Street.
Mezzotint with etching. 250 x 355mm (9¾ x 14"). Narrow margins, a little wear to edges, laid on archival paper.
A fox hunting scene originally published by Thomas Burford c.1753, one of six that Laurie & Whittle issued as a set in 1794. BM 2010,7081.2883, listing it as state v of vi according the the Lennox Boyd database of mezzotints.
[Ref: 55305] £260.00
(£312.00 incl.VAT)
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