A selection of stock we have recently added to our website.
A selection of stock we have recently added to our website.
A selection of stock we have recently added to our website.
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![[Blacksmith's Forge.]](jpegs/57800.jpg)
[Blacksmith's Forge.]
Done from a Capital Picture of Brouwer in the Collection of B: Cleeve Esq:r By Jas. Mc.Ardell.
Sold by J Mc.Ardell at the Golden Head in Covent Garden. Price 2s.
Scarce mezzotint. 365 x 265mm (14¼ x 10½"). Narrow margins, some creasing. Repaired tear.
The interior of a blacksmith's forge: one man pulls a chain above him, bending his head down and holding a piece of metal in the embers; another hammers at a piece of metal on an anvil.
Goodwin: 206.
[Ref: 57800] £490.00 (£588.00 incl.VAT)
Done from a Capital Picture of Brouwer in the Collection of B: Cleeve Esq:r By Jas. Mc.Ardell.
Sold by J Mc.Ardell at the Golden Head in Covent Garden. Price 2s.
Scarce mezzotint. 365 x 265mm (14¼ x 10½"). Narrow margins, some creasing. Repaired tear.
The interior of a blacksmith's forge: one man pulls a chain above him, bending his head down and holding a piece of metal in the embers; another hammers at a piece of metal on an anvil.
Goodwin: 206.
[Ref: 57800] £490.00 (£588.00 incl.VAT)
The Botanist.
[probably G. Spratt del.] Printed by G.E. Madeley, Wellington St. Stran[d].
Published by C. Tilt. Fleet Street [c.1830]
Hand coloured lithograph. Sheet 190 x 145mm (7½ x 6"). Trimmed, affecting inscriptions, creased, laid on album paper.
An assemblage portrait, with a woman's face and a body created from flowers, with a tulip forming her skirt, one of a series of professions. George Spratt, an English artist, and George E. Madeley, an English engraver and printmaker, produced a series of lithographed satirical designs of tradesmen composed of the objects of their profession. They were published by Charles Tilt, a London book and print seller.
[Ref: 57619] £230.00 (£276.00 incl.VAT)
[probably G. Spratt del.] Printed by G.E. Madeley, Wellington St. Stran[d].
Published by C. Tilt. Fleet Street [c.1830]
Hand coloured lithograph. Sheet 190 x 145mm (7½ x 6"). Trimmed, affecting inscriptions, creased, laid on album paper.
An assemblage portrait, with a woman's face and a body created from flowers, with a tulip forming her skirt, one of a series of professions. George Spratt, an English artist, and George E. Madeley, an English engraver and printmaker, produced a series of lithographed satirical designs of tradesmen composed of the objects of their profession. They were published by Charles Tilt, a London book and print seller.
[Ref: 57619] £230.00 (£276.00 incl.VAT)
Tregear's Flights of Humour No.42. Business. My Master is the Man for Business there's none of your coming twice fot erh Money No! No! he settles at once for he tells you you'll Never Get It!!!
London Pub.d by G.S. Tregear 123 Cheapside [n.d., c.1835].
Very fine hand coloured lithograph. Sheet 290 x 185mm (11½ x 7¼"). Laid on album paper. Trimmed.
A man in an apron, carrying a bottle basket, writing in a notebook. Published in a series of social satires by Gabriel Shire Tregear (1828 - 1840; fl.).
[Ref: 57695] £120.00 (£144.00 incl.VAT)
London Pub.d by G.S. Tregear 123 Cheapside [n.d., c.1835].
Very fine hand coloured lithograph. Sheet 290 x 185mm (11½ x 7¼"). Laid on album paper. Trimmed.
A man in an apron, carrying a bottle basket, writing in a notebook. Published in a series of social satires by Gabriel Shire Tregear (1828 - 1840; fl.).
[Ref: 57695] £120.00 (£144.00 incl.VAT)
![[Engraver preparing his etching plate.]](jpegs/21313.jpg)
[Engraver preparing his etching plate.]
[Sir Hubert von Herkomer.]
[n.d., 1891.]
Etching. 200 x 151mm (7¾ x 6").
An etcher at work, the ghostly outline of his subject floating behind. Etched by Sir Hubert von Herkomer RA (1849-1914) for his 'Etching and mezzotint engraving' volume.
[Ref: 21313] £130.00 (£156.00 incl.VAT)
[Sir Hubert von Herkomer.]
[n.d., 1891.]
Etching. 200 x 151mm (7¾ x 6").
An etcher at work, the ghostly outline of his subject floating behind. Etched by Sir Hubert von Herkomer RA (1849-1914) for his 'Etching and mezzotint engraving' volume.
[Ref: 21313] £130.00 (£156.00 incl.VAT)
![[Fortune Teller]. O Fortune, fair, like all thy treach’rous kind,](jpegs/57528.jpg)
[Fortune Teller]. O Fortune, fair, like all thy treach’rous kind, / But faithless still, and wav’ring as the wind! / O painted monster, form’d mankind to cheat, / With pleasing poison, and with soft deceit!
[n.d., c.1740.]
Rare etching. Sheet 130 x 85mm (5 x 3¼"). Trimmed within plate, laid on album paper.
A fortune teller reads the palm of a young woman. The verse comes from Alexander Pope's paraphrasing of Chaucer's 'Merchant's Tale'.
[Ref: 57528] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
[n.d., c.1740.]
Rare etching. Sheet 130 x 85mm (5 x 3¼"). Trimmed within plate, laid on album paper.
A fortune teller reads the palm of a young woman. The verse comes from Alexander Pope's paraphrasing of Chaucer's 'Merchant's Tale'.
[Ref: 57528] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
The Pretty Washerwoman.
London Pub.d by Tregear, 123 Cheapside 1828.
Hand-coloured lithograph. Sheet 250 x 185mm (9¾ x 7¼"). Some staining.
A portrait of a woman in a low-cut dress, working with a washing tub. One of a series of portraits of women in the trades and services titled 'The Pretty...'.
[Ref: 57690] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
London Pub.d by Tregear, 123 Cheapside 1828.
Hand-coloured lithograph. Sheet 250 x 185mm (9¾ x 7¼"). Some staining.
A portrait of a woman in a low-cut dress, working with a washing tub. One of a series of portraits of women in the trades and services titled 'The Pretty...'.
[Ref: 57690] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
Thomae Smith equitis aurati etc. vera effigies Praeclariss.mi Viri Dom.ni. The honourable Sr Thomas Smith Knight, late Embasador from his Ma.stie to ye great Emperour of Russie, Gouernour of ye Hon:ble and famous Societyes of Marchanes tradinge to ye East- Indies, Mosscovy, the French and Somer Ilands Company, Tresurer for Virginia etc.
[After Simon de Pass.]
[n.d., c.1800.]
Engraving. Sheet 170 x 110mm (6¾ x 4¼"), on wove paper. Trimmed within plate, losing publication line?
Oval portrait of Sir Thomas Smythe or Smith (1558-1625), holding a map of Russia, sailing motifs in the borders. He was the first governor of the East India Company (1600) and was treasurer of the Virginia Company from 1609 to 1620. First published c.1617.
[Ref: 57650] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
[After Simon de Pass.]
[n.d., c.1800.]
Engraving. Sheet 170 x 110mm (6¾ x 4¼"), on wove paper. Trimmed within plate, losing publication line?
Oval portrait of Sir Thomas Smythe or Smith (1558-1625), holding a map of Russia, sailing motifs in the borders. He was the first governor of the East India Company (1600) and was treasurer of the Virginia Company from 1609 to 1620. First published c.1617.
[Ref: 57650] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
Pay Rent and Taxes Indeed! And no Wote. I Wish They May Get It.
[n.d., c.1840.]
Lithograph with hand colour. Sheet 210 x 140mm (8¼ x 5½"). Trimmed, corners snipped, laid on album paper.
A satirical portrait of a tinker, a bag of household items over his shoulder, and a bellows and chair under his arm.
[Ref: 57796] £80.00 (£96.00 incl.VAT)
[n.d., c.1840.]
Lithograph with hand colour. Sheet 210 x 140mm (8¼ x 5½"). Trimmed, corners snipped, laid on album paper.
A satirical portrait of a tinker, a bag of household items over his shoulder, and a bellows and chair under his arm.
[Ref: 57796] £80.00 (£96.00 incl.VAT)
Money Makes the Man. Tregear's Flights of Humour No.54.
Published at Tregears Comic Print Shop, Cheapside London. [n.d., c.1835.]
Hand coloured lithograph. Sheet 270 x 205mm (10½ x 8"(, Laid on album paper at corners.
A Thames Waterman berates a passenger for meanness, Westminster Bridge and Abbey in the background. Published in a series of social satires by Gabriel Shire Tregear (1828 - 1840; fl.).
[Ref: 57701] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)
Published at Tregears Comic Print Shop, Cheapside London. [n.d., c.1835.]
Hand coloured lithograph. Sheet 270 x 205mm (10½ x 8"(, Laid on album paper at corners.
A Thames Waterman berates a passenger for meanness, Westminster Bridge and Abbey in the background. Published in a series of social satires by Gabriel Shire Tregear (1828 - 1840; fl.).
[Ref: 57701] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)