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Anvil.
George Stubbs pinx.t. Geo. Townley Stubbs sculp.t Engraver to His R.H. the Prince of Wales.
London. Published Dec.r 1 1794 by Mess.rs Stubbs, Turf Gallery, Conduit Street.
Fine stipple with etching, printed in colours and hand finished. 205 x 255mm (8 x 10"), with large margins. Scarce in colours.
Anvil, foaled in 1777 and described by 'A Review of the Turf' as 'ranked amongst the best stallions of the present day'. In 1793 Anvil was in Mr O'Kelly's stud at Edgware, at 10 guineas per mare. Lennox-Boyd: 115, state II of III. See also [Ref: 54816].
[Ref: 59369] £1,250.00
Eyen Race, Turkmann. (Etalon Arabe.) No. 4.
V. Adam. Lith. de Lemercier, rue du Four S. G.
A Paris, chez Tessari et Cie. rue du Cloître Notre Dame, N. 4.
Lithograph. Printed area 280 x 360mm (10¼ x 17¼"), with wide margins. Faint damp stain.
A profile of an Arab stallion, with reins but unsaddled. One of 101 plates in the 'Suites de chevaux' published by Tessari and Aumont (either collaboratively or separately), in 1835.
[Ref: 59472] £450.00
[A mounted courier] Troisième suite de Cheveaux d'après Carle & Horace Vernet. N:o 28.
Levachez sculp.
à Paris, rue St Lazare No. 42. [n.d., c.1807].
Fine & rare mezzotint. 315 x 400mm (12½ x 15¾") with large margins.
A mounted officer carrying orders during a battle.
[Ref: 59443] £360.00
(£432.00 incl.VAT)
A Fairy Oak or the Power of Britain. From a Sketch taken near Windsor Castle. In this Print may be discovered correct likenesses of the following Eminent Persons. 1. Lord Morpeth. 2. Lord Melbourne. 3. Marquis of Normandy. 4. Duke of Wellington. 5. Lord John Russell. 6. Daniel O'Connell. 7. Prince Albert. 8. Lord Brougham. 9. Queen Victoria. 10. Sir Robert Peel. 11. The Speaker of the House of Commons. 12. Earl Fitzwilliam. 13. The Dowager Queen Adelaide.
Printed by W. Kohler
London Published 1842 by T. Houlston 154 Strand and R.E. Sly 40 Upper Seymour Street, Euston Square.
Lithograph, sheet275 x 380mm. (11 x 15"), large margins.
Puzzle print. The branches of a gnarled old oak tree in the foreground conceal the outline bust profiles of statesmen and royals. The figures represented (listed below title) include Albert and Victoria, Lord Melbourne, the Duke of Wellington, Sir Robert Peel, and Daniel O'Connell. An interesting and fun piece of popular printing.
[Ref: 59555] £240.00
(£288.00 incl.VAT)
La Girafe Donné par le Pacha d'Egypte à S.M. Charles 10, entrée à Paris le 30 Juin, 1827.
[n.d., c.1827.]
Scarce stipple and etching with hand colour. 320 x 230mm (12½ x 9"). Trimmed into plate at top, damp stain in top edge, loss to top right corner of sheet.
A giraffe being led by an Ottoman handler.
[Ref: 59473] £330.00
Officier Supérieur des Guides de l'Empereur. N:o 9.
Dessiné par H.ce Vernet. Levachez sculp.
à Paris, rue St Lazare No. 42. [n.d., c.1807].
Fine & rare mezzotint. 285 x 340mm (11¼ x 13½") with large margins.
A mounted hussar. From a 'Suite de Chevaux' by Carle and Horace Vernet.
[Ref: 59441] £380.00
(£456.00 incl.VAT)
The Kings Burds.
F. Barlow pinx.
I. Smith ex.
Very fine mezzotint, 235 x 175mm (9¼ x 6¾"). Collector's stamp of Frederick Augustus II of Saxony. Trimmed to plate, glued on album sheet at edges.
A scene showing various animals, including ducks, geese with goslings a plumed bird and a pet monkey reaching up at a long-billed bird perched on a broken column on the left. A squirrel is visible on a tree in the background.
[Ref: 59546] £420.00
Cheval d'un chef de Mamelucks. N:o 22.
Horace Vernet del. Levachez sculp.t.
Deposé à la Bibliothèque Impériale. à Paris, chez Auber rue St Lazare chaussée D'Antin N.o 88 [n.d., c.1807].
Fine & rare mezzotint. 285 x 340mm (11¼ x 13½") very large margins.
A mameluck restraining his Arab battle horse with camel brigade in background. From a 'Suite de Chevaux' by Carle and Horace Vernet.
[Ref: 59440] £420.00
[Still-life.]
J. Baptiste Monnoyer.
[n.d. c.1691.]
Very fine mezzotint, 265 x 185mm (10½ x 7¼"). Trimmed to plate, glued on album sheet at edges. Repaired tear on right edge. Slight crease on right bottom.
Table-top still-life with roses and other flowers in a wide, rounded glass vase. An early state, before additions to artist's signature. Wessely 482. Nagler 500. Collector's stamp of Frederick Augustus II of Saxony.
[Ref: 59547] £420.00
[Persian cavalryman?] Deuxième suite de Cheveaux d'après Carle & Horace Vernet. N:o 21.
Levachez sculp.t.
à Paris, rue St Lazare No. 42. [n.d., c.1807].
Fine & rare mezzotint. 285 x 340mm (11¼ x 13½") with large margins. Slight ink spots in sky.
A mounted cavalryman with curved sword and shield.
[Ref: 59442] £420.00
Trust. From the original picture in the Collection of Charles Churchill Esq.re of Weybridge Park, to whom this Engraving is respectfully dedicated by The Publisher.
Painted by C. Burton Barber. Engraved by F. Stacpoole, A.R.A.
London, Published by Thomas Mc.Lean, Publisher to Her Majesty, April 16th 1889, 7, Haymarket, S.W.
Mixed method engraving, open-letter state. 700 x 540mm (27¾ x 21¼").
A small girl balances a sugar cube on the nose of a dog much larger than her. The girl was one of the nine children of Charles Churchill (1823-1905) a City timber broker who bought Weybridge Park in 1863. Another of his children was the subject of Barber's 'In Disgrace'. This is from one of numerous child and dog paintings executed by Charles Burton Barber (1845-1894) towards the end of his life. He attained great success with his paintings of children with their pets; during his life he received commissions from Queen Victoria, and a number of his portraits are in the Royal Collection.
[Ref: 47805] £380.00
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