Grosvenor Prints

[Aldermaston Court] West Front of Aldermaston. The Residence of Higford Burr, Esq.re. A.D. 1849. Philip Charles Harwick, Arch.t.
Day & Son, Lith.rs to the Queen.
Tinted lithograph. Sheet 440 x 600mm (17¼ x 23½") very large margins. Creasing in top margin.
Aldermaston Court, built in neo-Elizabethan style after the earlier Stuart building had burned down in 1843. In January 2014 commercial property investors Praxis bought the estate for £4.7 million for development; despite the building being Grade II listed they have allowed it to fall derelict.
[Ref: 56757] £230.00 (£276.00 incl.VAT)

[Aldermaston Court] East Front of Aldermaston. The Residence of Higford Burr, Esq.re. A.D. 1849. Philip Charles Harwick, Arch.t.
Day & Son, Lith.rs to the Queen.
Tinted lithograph. Sheet 400 x 510mm (15¾ x 20").
Aldermaston Court, built in neo-Elizabethan style after the earlier Stuart building had burned down in 1843. In January 2014 commercial property investors Praxis bought the estate for £4.7 million for development; despite the building being Grade II listed they have allowed it to fall derelict.
[Ref: 56756] £180.00 (£216.00 incl.VAT)

[Ashwood Dale][in pencil]
Rare lithograph, sheet 345 x 445mm (13½ x 14½"). Trimmed and glued to backing card, as issued.
A view of Ashwood Dale in the Wye Valley in the White Peak of Derbyshire. A man fishes in the river while pedestrians wander up the road and a horse and carriage gallop past.
See: Ref: 56569
[Ref: 56568] £230.00 (£276.00 incl.VAT)

[Blackwell Dale][in pencil]
Rare lithograph, sheet 345 x 445mm (13½ x 14½") Trimmed and glued to backing card, as issued.
A view of Blackwell Dale in the Peak District. A boy pulls his mother across a stoney crossing over the river towards a building with a water mill attached. A man fishes in the craggy hilled background.
See: Ref: 56568 & 56570
[Ref: 56569] £230.00 (£276.00 incl.VAT)

Bournemouth from the Valley
Lithographed by J. Newman, 48, Watling Street, London.
Published by R. Sydenham, Poole & Bournemouth [n.d., c.1840].
Tinted lithograph with hand colour. Printed area 180 x 255mm (7 x 10").
One of 'Four Lithographic Views of Bournemouth'.
Abbey Scenery 50, no artist given. See Ref: 56526
[Ref: 56598] £130.00 (£156.00 incl.VAT)

Bournemouth from the West Cliffs.
Lithographed by J. Newman, 48, Watling Street, London.
Published by R. Sydenham, Poole & Bournemouth [n.d., c.1840].
Tinted lithograph with hand colour. Printed area 180 x 255mm (7 x 10").
One of 'Four Lithographic Views of Bournemouth'.
Abbey Scenery 50, no artist given. See Ref: 56598
[Ref: 56526] £130.00 (£156.00 incl.VAT)

A West View of St John's College Library.
JCH [monogram of Jane C. Hayles] 1802.
Fine etching. 165 x 275mm (6½ x 10¾"). Small margins.
A view across fields by Jane C Hayles (active 1792-1804), who mainly etched the paintings and drawings belonging to Thomas Kerrich, her brother-in-law.
[Ref: 56634] £130.00 (£156.00 incl.VAT)

[Chee Tor][in pencil]
Rare lithograph, sheet 345 x 445mm (13½ x 14½"). Trimmed and glued to backing card. Slightly faded. Some marks in backing sheet as issued.
A view of Chee Tor in Chee Dale, a steep-sided gorge on the River Wye near Buxton in the Peak District. Two men fish while a flock of sheep graze.
See: Ref: 56569 & 56567
[Ref: 56570] £180.00 (£216.00 incl.VAT)

[Map of Clerkenwell.]
Published as the Act Directs by R. Horwood, May 24 1799.
Engraving. 600 x 530mm (23½ x 21"). Central crease. Staining and small losses in the corners. Small nicks in the margins.
Map of Clerkenwell and Pentonville, from Grays Inn Lane to Goswell Street.
[Ref: 56549] £280.00

Clifton. [From the Hill.)
Drawn by S. Jackson. on Stone by G. Childs. [Printed by Graf & Soret.]
[Published by O.C. Lane Bookseller & N.5 and 6 Sion Place, January 1835.
Lithograph. Sheet 255 x 340mm (10 x 13½"). Trimmed at bottom, losing printer & publisher's inscriptions.
View of the town in the distance, two figures on horseback on a road.
[Ref: 56525] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)

Spa Hotel, Croft.
Lambert.
[n.d., c.1835.]
Steel engraving. Sheet 90 x 160mm (3½ x 6¼"). Trimmed.
A view of the Croft Spa Hotel, Croft-on-Tees, North Yorkshire. It was built in 1835 by Ignatius Bonomi for Sir William Chaytor to cater for visitors taking the spa's sulpherous mineral waters, and is now Listed Grade II.
[Ref: 56594] £95.00 (£114.00 incl.VAT)

The Fall of the River Mynach _ Devil's Bridge. Cardiganshire.
Drawn by T. Compton. Engraved by G. Hunt.
Pub.d 1828 by T. Clay, 18 Ludgate Hill, London.
Aquatint, printed in blue and sepia. 290 x 195mm (11½ x 7¾") very large margins. Tear in top margin.
A waterfall flanked by woods, under Pontarfynach, a village in Ceredigion famed for having two (now three) successive bridges built one on top of each other. A man looks down over the edge. Oridinarily this print would have been finished with hand colouring. Originally published in Thomas Compton's 'Northern Cambrian Mountains', this print was later published in 'The Cambrian Mountains; or A Tour Through Wales', 1851.
Hickman: p.176.
[Ref: 56626] £75.00 (£90.00 incl.VAT)

[Folkestone Harbour and Coast to Dover.]
[Engraved by John Horsburgh after J.M.W. Turner.]
[1831]
Etching with engraving on chine collé. 245 x 305mm (9¾ x 12"), very large margins. Chine collé with a few cockles.
A view on the shoreline, with revenue officers directing fishermen to dig up kegs from the sands.
Rawlinson 250, first published state, before letters.
[Ref: 56602] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)

Glamis Castle
GC
[c. 1858]
Lithograph, sheet 310 x 415mm (12¼ x 16¼). Crease in left corner that goes into the image.
A view of Glamis Castle in Angus Scotland. Figures on horseback and pedestrians gather towards the turetted castle beyond, trees at either side and a rural figure sits in the left foreground.
Abbey Scenery 493
[Ref: 56580] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)

The White Fryers in Gloucester. Aug 24. 1721. Browne Willys Ar. Reliquias sacras d.d. W.s Stukeley.
Stukeley delin. E. Kirkall sculp.
[n.d., 1724.]
Engraving. 175 x 280mm (7 x 11").
A view of the Carmelite Friary once situated outside the north gate of the city, with gentlemen playing bowls in the foreground. Published in Stukeley's 'Itinerarium Curiosum'. Very early image of Bowling.
[Ref: 56609] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)

Gog & Magog, the Two- [...]
[n.d., c.1840.]
Coloured woodcut. Sheet 180 x 100mm (7 x 4") Trimmed, losing half of image, on album paper.
A more human interpretation of the statue of Gog in the Guildhall, destroyed in the Blitz. The print originally also showed Magog.
[Ref: 56620] £65.00 (£78.00 incl.VAT)

Harrow on the Hill
On Stone by L Haghe, from a painting by Mackay.
Published by J. Warren, Harrow.
Coloured lithograph, sheet 280 x 380mm (11 x 15") very large margins.
A street scene; pedestrians wander down the lane, one in scholarly dress, two men stop to look at a pocket watch and a man stops his horse and cart full of hay.
[Ref: 56571] £180.00 (£216.00 incl.VAT)

Hastings. To Charles Sackville Bale Esq: this Engraving from the Original Drawing in his Collection Is respectfully dedicated by his obliged humble Servants, E. Gambart & Co.
J.M.W. Turner, R.A. R. Wallis, 1851.
London Published Nov.r 1 1851 by E. Gambart & Co, 35 Berners Street, Oxford Street.
Engraving with etching. 520 x 690mm (20½ x 27¼"). Slight cockling upper left, small tear in right margin.
A seascape in choppy water under the cliffs of Hastings, with the castle and ruined abbey.
Rawlinson 665, iv of iv.
[Ref: 56759] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)

Hay, Brecknockshire.
Drawn by D. Cox. Engraved by G. Hunt.
Pub.d Feb.y 1st by T. Clay, 18 Ludgate Hill, London.
Very fine coloured aquatint. Sheet 190 x 275mm (7½ x 10¾"). Trimmed within plate.
Hay-on-Wye, showing the castle and bridge.
Hickman: p.177.
[Ref: 56627] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)

[Kirkstall Abbey, on the River Aire. From a Drawing in the possession of B.G. Windus Esq.r. Rivers of England Plate 9.]
[Drawn by Thomas Girtin. Engraved by W. Say.]
[London, Published July 1. 1824 by W. B. Cooke 9, Soho Square.]
Mezzotint, rare proof before all letters. 175 x 265mm (7 x 10½"), with very large margins.
Kirkstall Abbey, a Cistercian monastery in Kirkstall, founded c. 1152 and disolved in 1539, during the Dissolution of the Monasteries under Henry VIII. The ruins now stand in a public park in Leeds.
[Ref: 55990] £250.00 (£300.00 incl.VAT)

[Transformation print of Lamphey Bishop's Palace] Lanfeth Palace, Pembrokeshire.
Payne del.t. Hassell sculp.t.
[London Pub.d April 8, 1800 by Random & Steinbank, No. 17 Old Bond Street.]
Coloured aquatint, prepared as a transformation print. Sheet 120 x 165mm (4¾ x 6½"). Trimmed, losing publication line, 'moon' excised and replaced with tissue, coloured on reverse.
The ruins of Lamphey Bishop's Palace, a Grade I Listed building, from 'Sketches of Landscape for Youth'. The scene looks moon-lit when held up to a light.
[Ref: 56739] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT) view all images for this item

London from Somerset House, looking East.
Drawn by T. Allom. Engraved by T.A. Prior.
Published by J. & W. Robins, 57 Tooley Street, London [n.d., 1842].
Engraving on steel. 230 x 415mm (9 x 16¼"). Trimmed.
A pre-Embankment view of Somerset House, looking toward Blackfriars Bridge and St Paul's Cathedral.
[Ref: 56563] £230.00 (£276.00 incl.VAT)

View of the Adelphi and Somerset House taken from the end of Villers Street.
Drawn and Engraved by L. Belanger Le Romain.
London, Pub.d May 25th 1791 by Molteno, Colnaghi, & Co. No 132 Pall Mall.
Scarce & fine coloured etching. Sheet 245 x 340mm (9¾ x 13½"). Trimmed within plate.
A view of the north side of the River Thames before the building of the Embankment and Waterloo Bridge. Taken from where Hungerford Bridge is now, it shows from the York Watergate (now 140 metres from the river); the Adelphi, built by Robert & John Adam; Somerset House; St Paul's Cathedral; Blackfriars Bridge; and the Watts Shot Tower. French painter Louis Bélanger (1756-1816) worked in London from 1790 until 1798, when he moved to Sweden, becoming painter to the Swedish Court in 1799.
[Ref: 56597] £320.00

[Middleton Dale, Derbyshire][in pencil]
Rare & scarce coloured lithograph, sheet 345 x 445mm (13½ x 14½"). Trimmed and glued to backing card as issued.
A view of a village, Stoney Middleton, in the limestone valley Middleton Dale located in the Peak Distrtict. It features a building named 'The Lovers Leap' built after the incident in 1762 where Hannah Baddeley jilted by her lover, William Barnsley, attempted to commit suicide by jumping from the cliff tops and was miraculously saved by her voluminous skirts billowing out and acting like a parachute. The building is now a restaurant.
[Ref: 56566] £230.00 (£276.00 incl.VAT)

[Monsal Dale][in pencil]
Rare lithograph, sheet 345 x 445mm (13½ x 14½"). Trimmed and glued to backing card, as issued.
A view of Monsal Dale in the White Peak limestone area of the Peak District. A man fishes on the river Wye opposite a small cluster of buildings where people walk and a man herds his flock of sheep. A small makeshift bridge joins the two sides of the river and another man fishes upstream all surrounded by the beautiful rolling hills of the Peak District.
See: Ref: 56569 & 56570
[Ref: 56567] £230.00 (£276.00 incl.VAT)

[Cyclists at Newton under Roseberry.]
[c.1895.]
Photograph on printed backboard. In pencil below names, of cyclists. Photograph 155 x 205mm (6 x 8"), ballpoint ink inscription on reverse. Wear to backboard.
Seven cyclists posing in front of the King's Head Inn in Newton under Roseberry, North Yorkshire, with the distinctive peak of Roseberry Topping behind. Hermon Dittburn & William Hall etc mentioned in pencil below photograph.
[Ref: 56592] £130.00 (£156.00 incl.VAT)

View of High-Street in Oxford.
J. Farington R.A. del.t. J.C. Stadler Sculp.t.
Pub. June 1, 1793, by J. & J. Boydell, Shakespeare Gallery, Pall Mall, & No. Cheapside.
Aquatint with very fine original hand colour. Printed area 220 x 320mm (8¾ x 12½"). Trimmed within plate but with wide unprinted edges.
The High Street, looking from University College and Queens College towards the University Church of St Mary the Virgin. One of 76 plates in 'An History of the River Thames', one the first of the major books with coloured aquatints.
Abbey: 432.
[Ref: 56513] £320.00

Oxford.
J. Farington R.A. del.t. J.C. Stadler Sculp.t.
Pub. June 1, 1793, by J. & J. Boydell, Shakespeare Gallery, Pall Mall, & Cheapside.
Aquatint with very fine original hand colour. Printed area 220 x 320mm (8¾ x 12½"). Trimmed within plate but with wide unprinted edges.
A distant view of the city. One of 76 plates in 'An History of the River Thames', one the first of the major books with coloured aquatints.
Abbey: 432.
[Ref: 56512] £320.00

View in Broad-Street in Oxford.
J. Farington R.A. del.t. J.C. Stadler Sculp.t.
Pub. June 1, 1793, by J. & J. Boydell, Shakespeare Gallery, Pall Mall, & No. Cheapside.
Aquatint with original very fine hand colour. Printed area 220 x 320mm (8¾ x 12½"). Trimmed within plate but with large unprinted edges.
A view of Broad Street with the Clarendon Building, the Sheldonian Theatre and the Old Ashmolean Building. One of 76 plates in 'An History of the River Thames', one the first of the major books with coloured aquatints.
Abbey: 432.
[Ref: 56516] £280.00 (£336.00 incl.VAT)

[Christ Church College - Peckwater Quad.]
E.W. Evans [pencil signature].
London Published Sept.r 16th 1892 by Mess.rs Dickinson & Foster, Publishers to the Queen, 111 New Bond Street, W. Copyright Registered.
Rare etching, artist's proof. Limited edition 160 signed proofs; 420 x 590mm (16½ x 23¼"). Some surface abrasion.
The Grade I listed Peckwater Quadrangle (or ''Peck''), one of the earliest examples of English neo-Palladian architecture.
[Ref: 56681] £380.00

Papworth Hall, Cambridgeshire. The Seat of Cha.s Madryll Cheere Esq.r M.P.
On Stone by H. Walton, from a Sketch by Sam.l Skinner Esq.r. Printed by C. Hullmandel.
[n.d., c.1820.]
Scarce lithograph on chine collé. 330 x 430mm (13 x 17"). A little creasing and soiling on edges.
Papworth Hall at Papworth Everard, Cambridgeshire, built 1809-13 by George Byfield (1756-1813), for Charles Madryll Cheere (d.1825). In 1918 the hall was bought by the Cambridgeshire Tuberculosis Colony, a self-supporting colony where TB sufferers live and work, which developed into the Papworth Hospital.
[Ref: 56611] £320.00

Pevensey Bay, from Crowhurst Park. Proof.
Drawn by J.M.W. Turner, R.A. Engraved by W.B. Cooke.
London, Published March 1. 1819, by John Murray, Albermarle Street, and W.B. Cooke, 13 Judd Place East, New Road.
Engraving. 255 x 330mm (10 x 13"), with wide margins. Small area of surface abrasion in inscription area.
A view looking across fields towards Beachy Head. From the series ''Views in Sussex'.
Rawlinson 132, second published state.
[Ref: 56599] £120.00 (£144.00 incl.VAT)

A View of His Majesty's Dock Yard at Portsmouth, in the County of Hampshire, on the_British Channel. Vue du Chantier de La Majeste a Portsmouth, dans le Comte de Hampshire, sur la Manche. 25
J. Cleveley jun.r pinx.t
London, Printed for Bowles & Carver, N.o 69 in S.t Paul's Church Yard.
Engraving, plate 275 x 425mm (10¾ x 16¾), very large margins.
A view of the dock with variously sized ships from sailing to rowing coming and going.
[Ref: 56585] £280.00 (£336.00 incl.VAT)

Ripon Minster on the Rivers Ure and Skell. From a Drawing in the possession of Sir James Stuart Bart. Rivers of England Plate 12.
Drawn by Thomas Girtin. Engraved by T. Lupton.
London. Published March 1st, 1825, by W.B. Cook, 9, Soho Square.
Mezzotint on chine collé, first issue. 195 x 250mm (7¾ x 9¾"), with very large margins.
Ripon Cathedral lit through a break in the clouds.
[Ref: 55986] £85.00 (£102.00 incl.VAT)

A Prospect of the River Wie in Monsal-Dale Two Miles North-West of Bakewell. N.o6.
T. Smith Pinx et del: Vivares sculp.
J. Boydell exeu.t London, 1769.
Engraving, plate 390 x 550mm (15½ x 21¾"). Repaired crease in centre and repaired tear in publication line. Small margins.
A view of a broad waterfall in the river Wye which curves into the foreground between steep wood covered banks. On the right cattle roam into view and men are fishing in the turbulent waters in the foreground, one reaches out to take a fish from a boy to use as bait. Number 6 in the series 'Eight of the most extraordinary Prospects in the Mountainous Parts of Derbyshire and Staffordshire commonly called the Peak and Moorlands.' This series of eight Peak district views was the first major set Smith produced (originally published in 1743), the series was republished by Smith in 1757 and re-issued a third time by Boydell in 1769; several plates were engraved by Vivares and a few by others, Granville, Benoist, Scotin and Roberts.
Clayton pp.155-157, 299
[Ref: 56646] £320.00

Great Fire in the Tower of London, On the night of October 30th 1841.
R. Newman Litho.
Printed by Roberts & Co, 61 Eagle St, Holborn London.
Rare lithograph. Sheet 205 x 270mm (8 x 10¾"). Narrow margins.
A view of the Grand Armory on fire with soldiers in the courtyard tying to fight the fire. Some 60,000 items from the historical collection of armaments were destroyed.
[Ref: 56603] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)

View of the Projected Improvements in Westminster To the right hon.ble The Speaker of the House of Commons & the select Committee for the Westminster Improvements This is dedicated by their obliged Servant William Bardwell.
Directed by Rigby Wason Esq.r MP. T. Allom lithog. Designed by W. Bardwell, Architect, 13 Park S.t Westminster.
Printed by C. Hullmandel. Published Aug.st 21.st 1832 by M.rs Porter, Stationer to His Majesty Pall Mall.
Very rare & scarce lithograph. 365 x 465mm (14½ x 18¼"). Laid on board. Central crease and staining in the corners.
A birdseye view of Westminster, with St. Jame's Park, Buckingham Palace and Green park in the upper right background.
[Ref: 56541] £380.00

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