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Inhabitants of California.
[London: Darton, Harvey and Darton, c.1818.]
Engraving with original hand colour, Sheet 150 x 90mm (6 x 3½").
The bearded man sits cross-legged, wearing a feathered turban; the woman stands in a feathered skirt, bare-breasted. A plate from Mary Anne Venning's A Geographical Present; being being descriptions of the principal countries of the world. With representations of the various Inhabitants in their respective costumes, beautifully coloured'.
[Ref: 57327] £120.00 (£144.00 incl.VAT)
[London: Darton, Harvey and Darton, c.1818.]
Engraving with original hand colour, Sheet 150 x 90mm (6 x 3½").
The bearded man sits cross-legged, wearing a feathered turban; the woman stands in a feathered skirt, bare-breasted. A plate from Mary Anne Venning's A Geographical Present; being being descriptions of the principal countries of the world. With representations of the various Inhabitants in their respective costumes, beautifully coloured'.
[Ref: 57327] £120.00 (£144.00 incl.VAT)
![[Loading timber onto a ship, Canada.]](jpegs/57354.jpg)
[Loading timber onto a ship, Canada.]
[n.d., c.1840.]
Tinted lithograph. Printed area 165 x 250mm (6½ x 9¾").
A sailing ship at a dock with a conveyor to load timber.
[Ref: 57354] £240.00 (£288.00 incl.VAT)
[n.d., c.1840.]
Tinted lithograph. Printed area 165 x 250mm (6½ x 9¾").
A sailing ship at a dock with a conveyor to load timber.
[Ref: 57354] £240.00 (£288.00 incl.VAT)
![[12 Illustrations from ''Domestic Manners of the Americans'' by Frances Milton Trollope.]](jpegs/50980.jpg)
[12 Illustrations from ''Domestic Manners of the Americans'' by Frances Milton Trollope.]
Hervieu del.t.
A Ducotes Lithog. 70 S.t Martin's Lane. [n.d., c.1832.]
12 lithographs. Each sheet: 195 x 125mm (7¾ x 5'').
A collection of twelve illustrations from ''Domestic Manners of the Americans'' by British writer Frances Milton Trollope. Titles include: 'Methodist Preacher Baltimore'; 'Evening at a Boarding House'; 'Wood Cutters Cabin on the Mississipi'; 'Member of Congress'; 'Ancient and Modern Republics'; 'Debate Between Owen & Campbell'; 'Philosophical Millnery Store'; 'The Solemnity of Justice'; 'Toilet'; 'Ex Pede Herculem'; 'Miss Clarissa and Mr Smith'; 'Live Stock Virginia 1830'. Trollope wrote about her travels throughout the USA and the people she met, she was horrified by the egalitarian middle class, slavery and the lack of manners and learning. Mrs Trollope wrote strongly against slavery the illustration 'Live Stock Virginia 1830' shows a white man holding up an elderly black man.
[Ref: 50980] £480.00
Hervieu del.t.
A Ducotes Lithog. 70 S.t Martin's Lane. [n.d., c.1832.]
12 lithographs. Each sheet: 195 x 125mm (7¾ x 5'').
A collection of twelve illustrations from ''Domestic Manners of the Americans'' by British writer Frances Milton Trollope. Titles include: 'Methodist Preacher Baltimore'; 'Evening at a Boarding House'; 'Wood Cutters Cabin on the Mississipi'; 'Member of Congress'; 'Ancient and Modern Republics'; 'Debate Between Owen & Campbell'; 'Philosophical Millnery Store'; 'The Solemnity of Justice'; 'Toilet'; 'Ex Pede Herculem'; 'Miss Clarissa and Mr Smith'; 'Live Stock Virginia 1830'. Trollope wrote about her travels throughout the USA and the people she met, she was horrified by the egalitarian middle class, slavery and the lack of manners and learning. Mrs Trollope wrote strongly against slavery the illustration 'Live Stock Virginia 1830' shows a white man holding up an elderly black man.
[Ref: 50980] £480.00
Iroquois Indians of Canada. F.
[London: Darton, Harvey and Darton, c.1818.]
Engraving with original hand colour, Sheet 150 x 90mm (6 x 3½").
The man carries a musket, bow and quiver of arrows, and the woman holds a baby in a papoose. A plate from Mary Anne Venning's A Geographical Present; being being descriptions of the principal countries of the world. With representations of the various Inhabitants in their respective costumes, beautifully coloured'.
[Ref: 57323] £95.00 (£114.00 incl.VAT)
[London: Darton, Harvey and Darton, c.1818.]
Engraving with original hand colour, Sheet 150 x 90mm (6 x 3½").
The man carries a musket, bow and quiver of arrows, and the woman holds a baby in a papoose. A plate from Mary Anne Venning's A Geographical Present; being being descriptions of the principal countries of the world. With representations of the various Inhabitants in their respective costumes, beautifully coloured'.
[Ref: 57323] £95.00 (£114.00 incl.VAT)
Man & Woman of Mexico.
[London: Darton, Harvey and Darton, c.1818.]
Engraving with original hand colour, Sheet 150 x 90mm (6 x 3½").
The man carries a bow and quiver of arrows on a backpack, the woman has a baby in a papoose. A plate from Mary Anne Venning's A Geographical Present; being being descriptions of the principal countries of the world. With representations of the various Inhabitants in their respective costumes, beautifully coloured'.
[Ref: 57326] £70.00 (£84.00 incl.VAT)
[London: Darton, Harvey and Darton, c.1818.]
Engraving with original hand colour, Sheet 150 x 90mm (6 x 3½").
The man carries a bow and quiver of arrows on a backpack, the woman has a baby in a papoose. A plate from Mary Anne Venning's A Geographical Present; being being descriptions of the principal countries of the world. With representations of the various Inhabitants in their respective costumes, beautifully coloured'.
[Ref: 57326] £70.00 (£84.00 incl.VAT)
The Right Hon.ble Lord Rodney &c &c &c.
Painted by Tho.s Gainsborough. Engraved by G. Dupont.
Published 12th. April, 1788. by B. Beale Evans in the Poultry, London.
Fine mezzotint, scratched letter proof. 610 x 390mm (24 x 15¼"). Foxing; largely in margins. Slight cockling.
A full-length portrait of George Bridges Rodney (1719 - 1792), first Baron Rodney, naval officer and politician, famous for his victories against the Spanish off Cape St. Vincent in 1780, relieving Gibraltar, and against the French at the Battle of the Saintes in the Caribbean in 1782. The Hon. Thomas Harley commissioned Gainsborough to paint this portrait (now Earl of Rosebery collection, Dalmeny) to commemmorate the Battle of the Saintes. It was engraved by the artist's nephew Gainsborough Dupont.
CS 9; Russell 9. Horne 57 II of IV. Ex: collection of Minto Wilson.
[Ref: 57390] £750.00
Painted by Tho.s Gainsborough. Engraved by G. Dupont.
Published 12th. April, 1788. by B. Beale Evans in the Poultry, London.
Fine mezzotint, scratched letter proof. 610 x 390mm (24 x 15¼"). Foxing; largely in margins. Slight cockling.
A full-length portrait of George Bridges Rodney (1719 - 1792), first Baron Rodney, naval officer and politician, famous for his victories against the Spanish off Cape St. Vincent in 1780, relieving Gibraltar, and against the French at the Battle of the Saintes in the Caribbean in 1782. The Hon. Thomas Harley commissioned Gainsborough to paint this portrait (now Earl of Rosebery collection, Dalmeny) to commemmorate the Battle of the Saintes. It was engraved by the artist's nephew Gainsborough Dupont.
CS 9; Russell 9. Horne 57 II of IV. Ex: collection of Minto Wilson.
[Ref: 57390] £750.00
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A satire on the different sexes.
[n.d., c.1830.]
Lithograph. Sheet 220 x 315mm (8¾ x 12½"). Trimmed to printed border, foxing.
Possibly Americana. A scene in a drawing room: on one side are the young women in their party dresses, with a flock of cherubs with bows above their heads, representing romantic thoughts; on the right the batchelors are fixated on a game of cards, with a demon with a bat's head and wings and coiled serpent's tail, skin marked with the suit symbols, breathing down on them.
[Ref: 57386] £190.00 (£228.00 incl.VAT)
[n.d., c.1830.]
Lithograph. Sheet 220 x 315mm (8¾ x 12½"). Trimmed to printed border, foxing.
Possibly Americana. A scene in a drawing room: on one side are the young women in their party dresses, with a flock of cherubs with bows above their heads, representing romantic thoughts; on the right the batchelors are fixated on a game of cards, with a demon with a bat's head and wings and coiled serpent's tail, skin marked with the suit symbols, breathing down on them.
[Ref: 57386] £190.00 (£228.00 incl.VAT)
Map of the United States of North America, Upper & Lower Canada, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia & British Columbia, Mexico, Cuba, Jamaica, St Domingo and the Bahama Islands.
By T. Ettling.
Supplement to The Illustrated London News, June 1st 1861.
Wood engraving with colour printing. Printed area 780 x 920mm (30¾ x 36¼"). Splits in binding folds.
A map of the United States of America at the outbreak of the Civil War, with the states colour-coded to differentiate between Union and Confederacy. The day of issue, June 1st 1861, the Federal Army entered Virginia.
[Ref: 57402] £280.00
By T. Ettling.
Supplement to The Illustrated London News, June 1st 1861.
Wood engraving with colour printing. Printed area 780 x 920mm (30¾ x 36¼"). Splits in binding folds.
A map of the United States of America at the outbreak of the Civil War, with the states colour-coded to differentiate between Union and Confederacy. The day of issue, June 1st 1861, the Federal Army entered Virginia.
[Ref: 57402] £280.00