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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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![[The Annunciation.]](jpegs/60135.jpg)
[The Annunciation.]
Warner [Joseph Werner] delin. Lens fe:
E. Cooper ex [n.d., c.1690.]
Scarce Mezzotint. 130 x 90mm (5 x 3½"). Thread margins.
The archangel Gabriel informs Mary that she would bear Jesus through a virgin birth. A dove representing the Holy Spirit is bathed in light.
See 1870,0514.2755 for a matching scene of the Holy Family in the stable.
[Ref: 60135] £230.00 (£276.00 incl.VAT)
Warner [Joseph Werner] delin. Lens fe:
E. Cooper ex [n.d., c.1690.]
Scarce Mezzotint. 130 x 90mm (5 x 3½"). Thread margins.
The archangel Gabriel informs Mary that she would bear Jesus through a virgin birth. A dove representing the Holy Spirit is bathed in light.
See 1870,0514.2755 for a matching scene of the Holy Family in the stable.
[Ref: 60135] £230.00 (£276.00 incl.VAT)
![[The Remorse of the Apostle Peter?]](jpegs/60154.jpg)
[The Remorse of the Apostle Peter?] ALT, 21. LAT, 28. unc.
Guido Reni Pinx. v. Prenner incit.
[n.c., c.1730.]
Mezzotint. Sheet 165 x 225mm (6½ x 8¾"). Trimmed to plate, mounted in album paper.
Engraved by Anton Joseph von Prenner (1683-1761) for 'Theatrum artis pictoriae', an ambitious plan to publish 30 volumes of prints representing the entire Imperial art collection in Stallburg, Vienna. Only four were published, each containing 40 plates.
[Ref: 60154] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
Guido Reni Pinx. v. Prenner incit.
[n.c., c.1730.]
Mezzotint. Sheet 165 x 225mm (6½ x 8¾"). Trimmed to plate, mounted in album paper.
Engraved by Anton Joseph von Prenner (1683-1761) for 'Theatrum artis pictoriae', an ambitious plan to publish 30 volumes of prints representing the entire Imperial art collection in Stallburg, Vienna. Only four were published, each containing 40 plates.
[Ref: 60154] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
The Triumph of David over Goliah. And When the Philistines saw their Champion was dead, they fled and the children of Israel pursued them to the gate of Ekron. 1 Sam. 17 Chap.
London, Published 11 July 1795 by Haines & Son, 19 Rolls Buildings, Fetter Lane.
Mezzotint. 355 x 250mm (14 x 9¾"). Some worming in the sky on right, nicks in small margins. Staining in title.
David stands above the body of Goliath, holding up his severed head. Behind the cavalry of the Children of Israel chase after the Philistine cavalry.
[Ref: 60172] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
London, Published 11 July 1795 by Haines & Son, 19 Rolls Buildings, Fetter Lane.
Mezzotint. 355 x 250mm (14 x 9¾"). Some worming in the sky on right, nicks in small margins. Staining in title.
David stands above the body of Goliath, holding up his severed head. Behind the cavalry of the Children of Israel chase after the Philistine cavalry.
[Ref: 60172] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
![[Jehoshaphat apponts judges] Einletzung der Richter. 2 Chron. 19. V.5.6.7.](jpegs/60189.jpg)
[Jehoshaphat apponts judges] Einletzung der Richter. 2 Chron. 19. V.5.6.7. Praenobilissimo Dicasterio Civitatis primariae Gedanensis.
A Stech. inv. 1685. D.D.G. humillimus Servus Matth. Deisch fec. Ged. 1769.
Mezzotint, 18th century watermark. 250 x 420mm (9¾ x 16½"), with large margins. A few spots and slight creases.
Jehoshaphat, the fourth king of the Kingdom of Judah, appointing judges to implement law in his kingdom, as told in 2 Chronicles, Chapter 19, verses 5-7. An illustration of a tapestry after Andrzej Stech (1635-97) that once belonged to the bench of judges in the Artus Court in Gdansk, Poland.
[Ref: 60189] £240.00 (£288.00 incl.VAT)
A Stech. inv. 1685. D.D.G. humillimus Servus Matth. Deisch fec. Ged. 1769.
Mezzotint, 18th century watermark. 250 x 420mm (9¾ x 16½"), with large margins. A few spots and slight creases.
Jehoshaphat, the fourth king of the Kingdom of Judah, appointing judges to implement law in his kingdom, as told in 2 Chronicles, Chapter 19, verses 5-7. An illustration of a tapestry after Andrzej Stech (1635-97) that once belonged to the bench of judges in the Artus Court in Gdansk, Poland.
[Ref: 60189] £240.00 (£288.00 incl.VAT)
![[Judith with the Head of Holophernes.]](jpegs/60161.jpg)
[Judith with the Head of Holophernes.] ALT: 36. LAT, 30. unc.
Venetiano Pinxit. v. Prenner inci.
[n.c., c.1730.]
Very fine mezzotint. Sheet 230 x 170mm (9 x 6¾"). Trimmed to image on three sides, mounted in album paper.
A candlelit scene of Judith with the head of the Assyrian general Holophernes, her servant holding open a sack. From a painting by Carlo Saraceni (1579-1620), painted c.1610, now in the Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna (Gemäldegalerie, 41). Engraved by Anton Joseph von Prenner (1683-1761) for 'Theatrum artis pictoriae', an ambitious plan to publish 30 volumes of prints representing the entire Imperial art collection in Stallburg, Vienna. Only four were published, each containing 40 plates.
[Ref: 60161] £280.00 (£336.00 incl.VAT)
Venetiano Pinxit. v. Prenner inci.
[n.c., c.1730.]
Very fine mezzotint. Sheet 230 x 170mm (9 x 6¾"). Trimmed to image on three sides, mounted in album paper.
A candlelit scene of Judith with the head of the Assyrian general Holophernes, her servant holding open a sack. From a painting by Carlo Saraceni (1579-1620), painted c.1610, now in the Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna (Gemäldegalerie, 41). Engraved by Anton Joseph von Prenner (1683-1761) for 'Theatrum artis pictoriae', an ambitious plan to publish 30 volumes of prints representing the entire Imperial art collection in Stallburg, Vienna. Only four were published, each containing 40 plates.
[Ref: 60161] £280.00 (£336.00 incl.VAT)
The Virgin and Child. In the Gallery at Houghton.
Domenichino Pinxit [but Il Sassoferrato]. G. Farington delin.t. Val. Green fecit Mezzotinto Engraver to his Majesty.
Published Oct.r 1.st 1774 by John Boydell Engraver in Cheapside London.
Fine mezzotint. 255 x 175mm (10 x 6¾"), very large margins.
Half-length portrait of the Virgin with Jesus in her arms, both looking towards the viewer. A mezzotint by Valentine Green for 'A Set of Prints Engraved after the Most Capital Paintings in the Collection of Her Imperial Majesty the Empress of Russia, Lately in the Possession of the Earl of Orford at Houghton in Norfolk', 1773-1788. For some reason this plate was replaced by a stipple in 1782. The painting, formerly in the collection of Sir Robert Walpole at Houghton Hall, had been attributed to Domenico Zampieri (1581-1641), known as Domenichino. Today it is recongnised as the work of Giovanni Battista Salvi, 'Il Sassoferrato'.
Ex Collection of the Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 60141] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
Domenichino Pinxit [but Il Sassoferrato]. G. Farington delin.t. Val. Green fecit Mezzotinto Engraver to his Majesty.
Published Oct.r 1.st 1774 by John Boydell Engraver in Cheapside London.
Fine mezzotint. 255 x 175mm (10 x 6¾"), very large margins.
Half-length portrait of the Virgin with Jesus in her arms, both looking towards the viewer. A mezzotint by Valentine Green for 'A Set of Prints Engraved after the Most Capital Paintings in the Collection of Her Imperial Majesty the Empress of Russia, Lately in the Possession of the Earl of Orford at Houghton in Norfolk', 1773-1788. For some reason this plate was replaced by a stipple in 1782. The painting, formerly in the collection of Sir Robert Walpole at Houghton Hall, had been attributed to Domenico Zampieri (1581-1641), known as Domenichino. Today it is recongnised as the work of Giovanni Battista Salvi, 'Il Sassoferrato'.
Ex Collection of the Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 60141] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
![[The Virgin and Child under a tree, with St John the Baptist.]](jpegs/60138.jpg)
[The Virgin and Child under a tree, with St John the Baptist.]
V. Salimbene in. B. Lens F.
E. Cooper Ex. [n.d., c.1720.]
Rare mezzotint. Sheet 170 x 135mm (6¾ x 5¼"). Trimmed slightly into image upper left, thread margins elsewhere.
After Ventura Salimbeni (1568-1613) of Siena, originally published by Bernard Lens II, the engraver.
[Ref: 60138] £190.00 (£228.00 incl.VAT)
V. Salimbene in. B. Lens F.
E. Cooper Ex. [n.d., c.1720.]
Rare mezzotint. Sheet 170 x 135mm (6¾ x 5¼"). Trimmed slightly into image upper left, thread margins elsewhere.
After Ventura Salimbeni (1568-1613) of Siena, originally published by Bernard Lens II, the engraver.
[Ref: 60138] £190.00 (£228.00 incl.VAT)
![[Madonna and Child] Ego dilecto meo, et ad me conversio ejus.](jpegs/60139.jpg)
[Madonna and Child] Ego dilecto meo, et ad me conversio ejus. cant. 7.10. Ex Musæo Sim: du Bois Londini.
Scidon pinx: J. Smith fec: 1700.
Sold by J. Smith at the Lyon and Crown in Russel-Street Covent-garden.
Fine mezzotint. 180 x 255mm (7 x 10"). Small margins.
The Madonna and child, a shallow basket with bottle and cloth beside them. An example of the second state, with year added. Engraved by John Smith after Bartolomeo Schedoni (1578-1615).
[Ref: 60139] £180.00 (£216.00 incl.VAT)
Scidon pinx: J. Smith fec: 1700.
Sold by J. Smith at the Lyon and Crown in Russel-Street Covent-garden.
Fine mezzotint. 180 x 255mm (7 x 10"). Small margins.
The Madonna and child, a shallow basket with bottle and cloth beside them. An example of the second state, with year added. Engraved by John Smith after Bartolomeo Schedoni (1578-1615).
[Ref: 60139] £180.00 (£216.00 incl.VAT)
![[Madoonna and Child, with St John the Baptist.]](jpegs/60140.jpg)
[Madoonna and Child, with St John the Baptist.] Ecce Tibi Deus Hîc; et tantium non Dea, Virgo est; / Sanctíor an fingi Hac úlla Tabella potest: Bern: Bauhusius P.S.I.
P. Schenck Fe: et Excu: cum Privil: Amst. [n.d., c.1720.]
Mezzotint, 18th century watermark. 250 x 185mm (9¾ x 7¼"), with large margins.
Mary with a sleeping Jesus, accompanied by John the Baptist, with a short text by Bernard Bauhuysen (1576-1619) a Flemish Jesuit priest and song writer.
[Ref: 60140] £180.00 (£216.00 incl.VAT)
P. Schenck Fe: et Excu: cum Privil: Amst. [n.d., c.1720.]
Mezzotint, 18th century watermark. 250 x 185mm (9¾ x 7¼"), with large margins.
Mary with a sleeping Jesus, accompanied by John the Baptist, with a short text by Bernard Bauhuysen (1576-1619) a Flemish Jesuit priest and song writer.
[Ref: 60140] £180.00 (£216.00 incl.VAT)
![[The penitent Mary Magdalene.]](jpegs/60144.jpg)
[The penitent Mary Magdalene.]
[Engraved by Thomas Park after Gaetano Gandolfi.]
[n.d., c.1800.]
Mezzotint, proof before all letters. Sheet 210 x 170mm (8¼ x 6¾"). Trimmed within plate at bottom. Small margins.
The penitent Magdalene as a woman with loose dark hair lying on a cloak, gazing down sorrowfully at a skull, scourge and wooden cross.
[Ref: 60144] £180.00 (£216.00 incl.VAT)
[Engraved by Thomas Park after Gaetano Gandolfi.]
[n.d., c.1800.]
Mezzotint, proof before all letters. Sheet 210 x 170mm (8¼ x 6¾"). Trimmed within plate at bottom. Small margins.
The penitent Magdalene as a woman with loose dark hair lying on a cloak, gazing down sorrowfully at a skull, scourge and wooden cross.
[Ref: 60144] £180.00 (£216.00 incl.VAT)
S. Sebastianus Martyr. Virtus futile nomenm Ni decus adfuerit patiendo.
Pet: Schenck fec. cum Privil. Amstelod.
[n.d., c.1700.][Bit later]
Mezzotint. 245 x 180mm (9¾ x 7"), with large margins. Bit grey.
Two women attend the body of Saint Sebastian, one removing an arrow from his thigh. A suit of armour lies on the ground.
[Ref: 60166] £130.00 (£156.00 incl.VAT)
Pet: Schenck fec. cum Privil. Amstelod.
[n.d., c.1700.][Bit later]
Mezzotint. 245 x 180mm (9¾ x 7"), with large margins. Bit grey.
Two women attend the body of Saint Sebastian, one removing an arrow from his thigh. A suit of armour lies on the ground.
[Ref: 60166] £130.00 (£156.00 incl.VAT)
![[Susanna]](jpegs/60178.jpg)
[Susanna]
[n.d., c.1700.]
Mezzotint with etching. 240 x 180mm (9½ x 7"). Small margins. Notch in bottom margin.
A naked woman (probably Susanna) bathes in a fountain in a classical garden with a statue of a king (possibly David) playing a harp.
[Ref: 60178] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
[n.d., c.1700.]
Mezzotint with etching. 240 x 180mm (9½ x 7"). Small margins. Notch in bottom margin.
A naked woman (probably Susanna) bathes in a fountain in a classical garden with a statue of a king (possibly David) playing a harp.
[Ref: 60178] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
![[The Visitation.] When Elizabeth Heard the Salutation of Mary, the Babe leaped in her Womb; S.t Like Chap. 1.st v.41.](jpegs/60142.jpg)
[The Visitation.] When Elizabeth Heard the Salutation of Mary, the Babe leaped in her Womb; S.t Like Chap. 1.st v.41.
I. Andrews Pinx. I. Iohnson fecit.
London Printed for R. Wilkinson No. 58 Cornhill [n.d., c.1800].
Mezzotint, plate 330 x 230mm (13 x 9"), on wove paper. Small margins.
The Virgin Mary visits Elizabeth, who is pregnant with John the Baptist. They are attended by St Joachim and St Joseph. Although this is a reissue of a plate from c.1750, the BM has not beeen able to trace the original publisher.
BM: 2010,7081.649.
[Ref: 60142] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)
I. Andrews Pinx. I. Iohnson fecit.
London Printed for R. Wilkinson No. 58 Cornhill [n.d., c.1800].
Mezzotint, plate 330 x 230mm (13 x 9"), on wove paper. Small margins.
The Virgin Mary visits Elizabeth, who is pregnant with John the Baptist. They are attended by St Joachim and St Joseph. Although this is a reissue of a plate from c.1750, the BM has not beeen able to trace the original publisher.
BM: 2010,7081.649.
[Ref: 60142] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)