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From the Great Temple of Jbsambul in Nubia. From the Tombs of the Kings at Thebes, Discovered by G. Belzoni. Fablet Found by G. Belzoni in the Ruins of Berenice, on the Red Sea.
G. Belzoni del. J. Ricci del. C. Hullmandel's Lithography.
London Published by J. Murray 1820.
Lithograph with hand colour. Printed area 400 x 540mm (15¾ x 21¼), paper watermarked 'J Whatman 1820'. A few nicks in edges.
A plate with four illustrations of the discoveries of Giovanni Battista Belzoni (1778-1823) Italian pioneer archaeologist of Egyptian antiquities. From Belzoni's 'Narrative of the Operations and Recent Discoveries within the Pyramids, Temples, Tombs and Excavations in Egypt and Nubia, &c'.
[Ref: 61266] £230.00
(£276.00 incl.VAT)
[Brielle] Brilium, Holandiae opp. ob Intestinum Batavicum Bellum,Quod Anno Partae Salutis, M.D.LXXII. Callend Aplis, Hic Initium Sumpsit, Famosum.
[Engraved by Frans Hogenberg.]
[Cologne, c.1575.]
Engraved map. 350 x 490mm (13¾ x 19¼"). Text page on reverse laid onto album paper, split in centre fold in bottom margin.
An early town plan of Brielle (Del Briel) in the Netherlands, orientated with north to the bottom of the map, published in the 'Civitates Orbis Terrarum', the first systematic atlas of townplans. The title celebrates the capture of the port on 1 April 1572 by a fleet of Dutch nobles rebelling against Spanish rule in the Netherlands. It proved to be a turning point in fortunes of the Low Countries in the Eighty Years' War.
[Ref: 61104] £160.00
Carnac in Britanny.
Rev.d J. Eden del.t. G. Hollis sc.
Published by Sir Rich.d Colt Hoare Bar.t Jan.y 1826.
Rare etching on chine collé. 230 x 370mm (9 x 14½"), with large margins. Slight surface soiling, crease in title.
A view of the Carnac stones, a collection of Neolithic stone alignments. From 'The History of Modern Wiltshire', published for Sir Richard Colt Hoare in eleven volumes (1822-44). Despite being of France, the view was included as a comparison to similar stone-age sites in the county.
[Ref: 61225] £160.00
(£192.00 incl.VAT)
Chamounix et Mont Blanc.
[n.d., c.1830.]
Lithograph with fine hand colour. Sheet 120 x 185mm (4¾ x 7¼"). Trimmed to image, laid on album paper with ink mss title.
A view of Chamonix with the peaks of the Mont Blanc Massif behind.
[Ref: 61244] £160.00
(£192.00 incl.VAT)
Villageois Grec.
[after Nicolas de Nicolay.]
[Paris: Mathieu Guillemot, 1650.]
Engraving. Sheet 265 x 160mm (10½ x 6¼"). Trimmed to printed border on three sides, into image on right. Small creases left and right corners.
A Greek villager playing the bagpipes. From Laonikos Chalcocondyle’s ''L'histoire de la décadence de l'empire grec et establissement de celuy des Turcs'', with plates after woodcuts by Nicolas de Nicolay. See BM 1927,0210.61 for Nicolay's original woodcut.
[Ref: 61243] £130.00
(£156.00 incl.VAT)
Habit d'une Morlaque de Sluin en Croatie.
J.G. S.t Sauveur inv. et direx. Ridé sculp.
[Paris, c.1800.]
Coloured etching. 170 x 110mm (6¾ c 4¼") very large margins. Light foxing.
A Morlach man from Sluin, a pastoralist community in the mountains of Croatia. From ''Costumes de Différent Pays'' by Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur (1757-1810).
[Ref: 61323] £75.00
(£90.00 incl.VAT)
Habit d'une Morlaque d'Uglin en Croatie.
J.G. S.t Sauveur inv. et direx. Ridé sculp.
[Paris, c.1800.]
Coloured etching. 170 x 110mm (6¾ x 4¼"), with very large margins.
A Morlach woman from Sluin, a pastoralist community in the mountains of Croatia. From ''Costumes de Différent Pays'' by Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur (1757-1810).
[Ref: 61321] £70.00
(£84.00 incl.VAT)
Vero e Novo Disegno di Frascati con Tutte le Ville Convicine.
[after Dominique Barriere.]
Si Stampano per Gio. Giacomo Rossi in Roma alla pace Con Licenza de Superiori [n.d., c.1670].
Etching. 435 x 560mm (17 x 22"). Repaired tears left border.
A bird's-eye view of Frascati with a 24-point key naming the villas (including Villa Aldobrandini, Monte Porzio Catone, Villa Lodovisi, Mondragone), churches and other notable buildings. Lorenzo Filippo's 'Indice delle Stampe De' Rossi' (1735) names the artist as Domenico Barriera.
[Ref: 61254] £490.00
The Town and Castle of Heidelberg.
Drawn by J.M.W. Turner. Engraved by T.A. Prior.
[1846.]
Engraving with etching. Sheet 480 x 650mm (19 x 25½"). Edges chipped.
Heidelberg from the opposite bank of the Neckar. R.663. Probably the third state.
[Ref: 61269] £260.00
(£312.00 incl.VAT)
Innsbruck gegn Süden.
Gez. v. Waage. J. Reigel sc. München.
[Innsbruck? c.1820.]
Aquatint with fine hand colour. Sheet 190 x 260mm (7½ x 10¼"). Small mark in sky, edges stained.
A view looking across the river Inn to the mountains behind.
[Ref: 61083] £130.00
(£156.00 incl.VAT)
Ein Theil der Neustadt, in Innsbruck
Martens del et sc. Gedr. bei Wick in München.
Innsbruck, bei F. Unterberger [n.d., c.1820.]
Aquatint with fine hand colour. Sheet 245 x 180mm (9¾ x 7").
A view of the main town square of Innsbruck, with mountains behind.
[Ref: 61084] £130.00
(£156.00 incl.VAT)
The New Gallery of the Vatican Library at Rome. With the Cornishes Ornamented with Etrusian Vases. La Galarie Nouvelle de la Bibliotheque Vatincane a Rome... 9.
B. Vasi delin. Bowles Sculp.
London Printed for R. Wilkinson 58 Cornhill, & Bowles & Carver, 69 St. Paul's Church Yard. [n.d. c.1800]
Framed engraving with hand colouring , plate 275 x 425mm (10¾ x 16¾"). Frame size 480 x 630mm (19 x 24¾"). Unexamined out of frame. A few small time spots near the plate mark.
An interior view of the gallery at the Vatican library in Rome. After Giuseppe Vasi (1710–1782) however attributed incorrectly within the print.
[Ref: 61277] £160.00
(£192.00 incl.VAT)
General Front of the Kremle.
Lavóf del.t. E. Finden sculp.t.
London, Published by T. Cadell, Strand, Nov.r 1823.
Fine coloured aquatint. Sheet 260 x 440mm (10¼ x 17¼). Trimmed within plate, original binding folds.
A view of the Kremlin from the Moskva. From 'The Character of the Russians, and a detailed history of Moscow' by Robert Lyall, a Scottish Doctor in Moscow. Abbey, Travel 227.
[Ref: 61242] £260.00
(£312.00 incl.VAT)
La discesa dal Vesuvio.
Miglioloto Edit. Lit. im Napoli. Nappa sis.
[n.d., c.1840.]
Very rare lithograph with fine hand colour, sheet 250 x 325mm (9¾ x 12¾"). Slightly dirty
A view of people climbing and descending Mount Vesuvius, they use walking sticks and attach themselves to partners to make the treacherous path of loose rubble less dangerous. One woman is carried in a chair by two men.
[Ref: 61128] £140.00
(£168.00 incl.VAT)
Sydney.
Drawn by G.F. Sargent. G. Greatbach.
W.R. McPhun & Son, Publishers, Glasgow
Steel engraving. 160 x 245mm (6¼ x 9¾").
A view of Sydney from an elevated viewpoint to the north, published in Edward Carton Booth's 'Australia Illustrated'. Later editions were issued by William Chambers.
[Ref: 61333] £120.00
(£144.00 incl.VAT)
Sydney.
G.F. Sargent. G. Greatbach.
William Mackenzie, London, Edinburgh & Glasgow
Steel engraving with hand colour. 160 x 247mm (6¼ x 9¾").
A view of Sydney from an elevated viewpoint to the north, published in Edward Carton Booth's 'Australia Illustrated'.
[Ref: 61332] £130.00
(£156.00 incl.VAT)
A View of a Stage & also of ye manner of Fishing for, Curing & Drying Cad at New Found Land.
[London: Herman Moll, c.1715.
Engraving. Sheet 175 x 210mm (6¾ x 8¼"). Trimmed from a larger sheet.
A view of the Newfoundland Cod Fishery, excised from Herman Moll's 'North America According to ye Newest and Most Exact Observations'.
[Ref: 61076] £230.00
(£276.00 incl.VAT)
Pharoah's Seat, with the sacred Island of Philae [pencil title on reverse]
By Owen Jones [pencil on reverse].
[n.d., c.1830.]
Watercolour on card. Sheet 190 x 550mm (7½ x 21½"). Wear to edges.
A view of the Egyptian temples in their original positions on the island of Philae, before the building of the Aswan Dam. The viewpoint is the same as the lithograph 'Philae - Looking South' in 'Views on the Nile from Cairo to the Second Cataract' by Jones & Jules Goury, 1843, with changes to the rocks and staffage.
[Ref: 61264] £1,450.00
Arch of Janus.
H. Abbott del.t et sculp.t. Aquatinted by J. Gleadah.
Printed for Baldwin, Cradock & Joy, Oct.r 1. 1820.
Fine aquatint, printed in sepia. 345 x 475mm (13½ x 18¾"), with large margins, watermarked 'J Whatman 1820'. With a sheet of letterpress description. Uncut. Holes in top margin where previously bound.
The Arch of Janus, a tetrapylon triumphal arch of the edge of the Forum Boarium. Published in the Subscription Edition of Henry Abbot's 'Antiquities of Rome; comprising Twenty-Four Select Views of its Principal Ruins... Made in the Year 1818'. Abbey Travel 179.
[Ref: 61200] £320.00
A View of S.t Martins Church, Also of the Arch of Septimus Severus, through which the Roman Generals marched... Vue L'Eglise de S.t Martin avec l'Arche de Septimus Severus... 6.
Piranesi delin.t. Bowles Sculp.
Printed for Robert Wilkinson 58 Cornhill & Bowles & Carver, 69 St. Paul's Church Yard. [n.d. c.1800]
Engraving with hand colouring, plate 275 x 425mm (10¾ x 16¾"). Framed, size 480 x 630mm (19 x 24¾"). Some light staining. Tear near top on right going into the sky. Unexamined out of frame.
A view of the Arch of Septimus Severus in the Roman Forum, still half-buried. To the left is the Colonna di Foca (Phocas); to the right is the Chiesa Santi Luca e Martina martiri.
[Ref: 61280] £280.00
(£336.00 incl.VAT)
[Arcus Argentariorum] Arch of the Goldsmiths.
H. Abbott del.t et sculp.t. Aquatinted by W. Havell & Son's.
Printed for Baldwin, Cradock & Joy, Oct.r 1. 1820.
Fine aquatint, printed in sepia. 345 x 470mm (13½ x 18½"), with large margins, watermarked 'J Whatman 1820'. With a sheet of letterpress description. Uncut. Holes in top margin where previously bound.
The Arcus Argentariorum (Arch of the Money-Changers), probably a monumental gate where the vicus Jugarius entered the Forum Boarium. Published in the Subscription Edition of Henry Abbot's 'Antiquities of Rome; comprising Twenty-Four Select Views of its Principal Ruins... Made in the Year 1818'. Abbey Travel 179.
[Ref: 61199] £320.00
The Quirinal, or Palace of the Pope on Mount cavallo at Rome. Le Quirinal, ou Palais du Pape sur le Montagne Cavallo a Rome. 10.
G. Falda Delin. Parr Sculp.
Printed for Robert Wilkinson in Cornhil & Bowles & Carver, 69 St. Paul's Church Yard, London [n.d. c. 1800].
Framed engraving with fine hand colouring, plate 275 x 425mm (10¾ x 16¾"). Frame size 480 x 630mm (19 x 24¾"). Unexamined out of frame.
This palace was built by Gregory XIII in 1574 as a summer residence, which serves today as the residence of Italy's president.
[Ref: 61272] £280.00
(£336.00 incl.VAT)
[Temple of Mars Ultor] The Forum of Nerva.
H. Abbott del.t et sculp.t. Aquatinted by J. Gleadeah.
Printed for Baldwin, Cradock & Joy, August 1. 1820.
Fine aquatint, printed in sepia. 475 x 345mm (18¾ x 13½), with large margins, watermarked 'J Whatman 1820'. With a sheet of letterpress description. Uncut. Holes in right margin where previously bound.
The remaining columns of the Temple of Mars Ultor in the Forum of Nerva, built by Augustus. Published in the Subscription Edition of Henry Abbot's 'Antiquities of Rome; comprising Twenty-Four Select Views of its Principal Ruins... Made in the Year 1818'. Abbey Travel 179.
[Ref: 61207] £320.00
The Pyramid of Caius Cestius.
H. Abbott del.t et sculp.t. Aquatinted by R. Reeve.
Printed for Baldwin, Cradock & Joy, Nov.r 1. 1820.
Fine aquatint, printed in sepia. 470 x 345mm (18½ x 13½), with large margins, watermarked 'J Whatman 1820'. With a sheet of letterpress description. Small smudges in unprinted area of plate on left. Uncut. Holes in right margin where previously bound.
The tomb of magistrate Gaius Cestius Epulo, built c. 15BC and incorporated into the Aurelian Walls between 271 and 275. Published in the Subscription Edition of Henry Abbot's 'Antiquities of Rome; comprising Twenty-Four Select Views of its Principal Ruins... Made in the Year 1818'. Abbey Travel 179.
[Ref: 61201] £360.00
[Temple of Venus & Roma] Temple of the Sun & Moon.
H. Abbott del.t et sculp.t. Aquatinted by J. Gleadah.
Printed for the Author, March 1. 1820.
Fine aquatint, printed in sepia. 335 x 455mm (13¼ x 18"), with large margins, watermarked 'J Whatman 1820'. With a sheet of letterpress description. Uncut. Holes in top margin where previously bound.
The ruins of the Temple of Venus & Roma, showing its coffered vaulted ceiling. Behind is the church of St Maria Nuova. Published in the Subscription Edition of Henry Abbot's 'Antiquities of Rome; comprising Twenty-Four Select Views of its Principal Ruins... Made in the Year 1818'. Abbey Travel 179.
[Ref: 61202] £320.00
Temple of Jupiter Tonans.
H. Abbott del.t et sculp.t. Aquatinted by J. Gleadeah.
Printed for Baldwin, Cradock & Joy, September 1. 1820.
Fine aquatint, printed in sepia. 480 x 345mm (19 x 13½), with large margins. With a sheet of letterpress description. Some loss in upper margin. Uncut. Holes in right margin where previously bound.
The three remaining columns of the Temple of Jupiter Tonans, built by Augustus 22 BCE to celebrate his escape from being struck by lightning. Published in the Subscription Edition of Henry Abbot's 'Antiquities of Rome; comprising Twenty-Four Select Views of its Principal Ruins... Made in the Year 1818'. Abbey Travel 179.
[Ref: 61205] £280.00
(£336.00 incl.VAT)
Arch of Septimius Severus.
H. Abbott del.t et sculp.t. Aquatinted by J. Gleadah.
Printed for Baldwin, Cradock & Joy, August 1. 1820.
Fine aquatint, printed in sepia. 340 x 475mm (13½ x 08¾"), with large margins. With a sheet of letterpress description. Uncut. Holes in top margin where previously bound.
A view of the Arch of Septimius Severus at the northwestern end of the Roman Forum, shown before the ground was cleared back to the original levels. Published in the Subscription Edition of Henry Abbot's 'Antiquities of Rome; comprising Twenty-Four Select Views of its Principal Ruins... Made in the Year 1818'. Abbey Travel 179.
[Ref: 61206] £350.00
The Forum from the Pillar of Phocus.
H. Abbott del.t et sculp.t. Aquatinted by D. Havell.
Printed for Baldwin, Cradock & Joy, June 1. 1820.
Fine aquatint, printed in sepia. 340 x 475mm (13¼ x 18¾"), with large margins, watermarked 'J Whatman 1820'. With a sheet of letterpress description. Uncut. Holes in top margin where previously bound.
A view of the Roman Forum with (left to right) the Pillar of Phocus (an Eastern Roman Emperor), the Temple of Saturn and the Temple of Vespasian and Titus. Behind is the Tabularium, the official records office of ancient Rome. Published in the Subscription Edition of Henry Abbot's 'Antiquities of Rome; comprising Twenty-Four Select Views of its Principal Ruins... Made in the Year 1818'. Abbey Travel 179.
[Ref: 61215] £280.00
(£336.00 incl.VAT)
The Temple of Antoninus & Faustina.
H. Abbott del.t et sculp.t. Aquatinted by D. Havell.
Printed for Baldwin, Cradock & Joy, June 1. 1820.
Fine aquatint, printed in sepia. 345 x 475mm (13½ x 18¾"), with large margins, watermarked 'J Whatman 1820'. With a sheet of letterpress description. Uncut. Holes in top margin where previously bound.
The Temple of Antoninus & Faustina, in the Roman Forum, now the Chiesa di San Lorenzo in Miranda. Published in the Subscription Edition of Henry Abbot's 'Antiquities of Rome; comprising Twenty-Four Select Views of its Principal Ruins... Made in the Year 1818'. Abbey Travel 179.
[Ref: 61214] £260.00
(£312.00 incl.VAT)
[Temple of Castor & Pollux] Temple of Jupiter Stator.
H. Abbott del.t et sculp.t. Aquatinted by J. Gleadah.
Published for the Author, at 72 Newman S.t Oxford S.t June 1. 1820.
Fine aquatint, printed in sepia. 480 x 350mm (19 x 13¾"), with large margins. With a sheet of letterpress description. 'Stator' of title on pasted label, as per Abbey copy. Uncut. Holes in right margin where previously bound.
The Temple of Castor and Pollux, the 'Dioscuri', in the Forum, built by Tiberius. Published in the Subscription Edition of Henry Abbot's 'Antiquities of Rome; comprising Twenty-Four Select Views of its Principal Ruins... Made in the Year 1818'. Abbey Travel 179.
[Ref: 61213] £320.00
[The Colonnace of the Forum of Nerva] The Temple of Pallas.
H. Abbott del.t et sculp.t. Aquatinted by J. Gleadah.
Printed for Baldwin, Cradock & Joy, August 1. 1820.
Fine aquatint, printed in sepia. 345 x 470mm (13½ x 18½"), with large margins. With a sheet of letterpress description, stained. Uncut. Holes in top margin where previously bound.
The remaining part of the Colonnace, an arcade that ran around the Forum of Nerva. Published in the Subscription Edition of Henry Abbot's 'Antiquities of Rome; comprising Twenty-Four Select Views of its Principal Ruins... Made in the Year 1818'. Abbey Travel 179.
[Ref: 61208] £280.00
(£336.00 incl.VAT)
Temple of Minerva Medica.
H. Abbott del.t et sculp.t. Aquatinted by R. Reeve.
Printed for Baldwin, Cradock & Joy, Oct.r 1. 1820.
Fine aquatint, printed in sepia. 345 x 475mm (13½ x 18¾"), with large margins. With a sheet of letterpress description. Uncut. Holes in top margin where previously bound.
Although known as the Temple of Minerva Medica, this is actually a nymphaeum (a monument dedicated to nymphs). It shows the dome that collapsed in 1828. Published in the Subscription Edition of Henry Abbot's 'Antiquities of Rome; comprising Twenty-Four Select Views of its Principal Ruins... Made in the Year 1818'. Abbey Travel 179.
[Ref: 61209] £320.00
[Basilica of Maxentius and Constantine] Temple of Peace.
H. Abbott del.t et sculp.t. Aquatinted by J. Gleadah.
Published for the Author, at 72 Newman S.t Oxford S.t March 1. 1820.
Aquatint, printed in sepia. 350 x 475mm (13¾ x 18¾"), with large margins, watermarked 'J Whatman 1820'. With a sheet of letterpress description. Uncut. Holes in top margin where previously bound.
The northern aisle of the Basilica of Maxentius and Constantine, the largest building in the Forum. Published in the Subscription Edition of Henry Abbot's 'Antiquities of Rome; comprising Twenty-Four Select Views of its Principal Ruins... Made in the Year 1818'. Abbey Travel 179.
[Ref: 61212] £250.00
(£300.00 incl.VAT)
[Temple of Hercules Victor] Temple of Vesta.
H. Abbott del.t et sculp.t. Aquatinted by J. Gleadah.
Printed for Baldwin, Cradock & Joy, Oct.r 1. 1820.
Fine aquatint, printed in sepia. 340 x 470mm (13¼ x 18½"), with large margins. With a sheet of letterpress description. Uncut. Holes in top margin where previously bound.
The Temple of Hercules Victor in the Piazza Bocca della Verità, once the Forum Boarium, the earliest marble building to survive in Rome. It is a 'tholos', a round temple surrounded by a colonnade, a design usually associated with temples of Venus. Published in the Subscription Edition of Henry Abbot's 'Antiquities of Rome; comprising Twenty-Four Select Views of its Principal Ruins... Made in the Year 1818'. Abbey Travel 179.
[Ref: 61210] £320.00
[Palatine Hill] Palace of the Cæsars.
H. Abbott del.t et sculp.t. Aquatinted by D. Havell.
Published for the Author, at 72 Newman S.t Oxford S.t March 1. 1820.
Fine aquatint, printed in sepia. 340 x 470mm (13¼ x 18½"), with large margins, watermarked 'J Whatman 1820'. With a sheet of letterpress description. Uncut. Holes in top margin where previously bound.
A view of the Domus Tiberiana on the Palatine Hill, with a procession of masked monks. Published in the Subscription Edition of Henry Abbot's 'Antiquities of Rome; comprising Twenty-Four Select Views of its Principal Ruins... Made in the Year 1818'. Abbey Travel 179.
[Ref: 61211] £320.00
Arch of Constantine.
H. Abbott del.t et sculp.t. Aquatinted by J. Gleadah.
Printed by T. Fielding, for the Author, March 1. 1820.
Fine aquatint, printed in sepia. 340 x 460mm (13½ x 18¼"), with large margins, watermarked 'J Whatman 1820'. With a sheet of letterpress description. Uncut. Holes in bottom margin where previously bound.
A view of the Arch of Constantine before the ground was cleared back to the original levels. Published in the Subscription Edition of Henry Abbot's 'Antiquities of Rome; comprising Twenty-Four Select Views of its Principal Ruins... Made in the Year 1818'. Abbey Travel 179.
[Ref: 61203] £380.00
The City of Ancient Rome in the Reign of Caesar Augustus, Exhibiting in their proper Situations the Public & Magnificent Structures of Rome, in it's highestGlory. L'Antienne Ville De Rome comme elle etoit dans le reigne de Caesar Auguste...
Printed for Robert Wilkinson, 58 Cornhill, & Bowles & Carver, 69 St. Paul's Church Yard [n.d. c.1800].
Framed engraving with fine hand colouring , plate 275 x 425mm (10¾ x 16¾"). Frame size 480 x 630mm (19 x 24¾"). Some small dots in the sky. Unexamined out of frame.
A perspective view of Ancient Rome.
[Ref: 61283] £320.00
The Place and Church of St John de Lateran at Rome.
Scenoma Delin.t. Parr sculp.
Printed for Robert Wilkinson, at N.o 58, Cornhill, & Bowles & Carver, No 69 St. Paul's Church Yard, London [n.d. c.1800].
Engraving with fine hand colour. Framed. 285 x 435mm (11¼ x 17"). Frame size 480 x 630mm (19 x 24¾"). Unexamined out of frame.
The Basilica and Palace of St John Lateran in Rome.
[Ref: 61297] £260.00
(£312.00 incl.VAT)
The Magnificient Buildings and Fountains of the Piazza Navona in Rome.
G. Wouters delin. Bowles sculp.t.
London, Printed for Robert Wilkinson, at Nº 58 in Cornhil, & Bowles & Carver, 69 St. Paul's Church Yard [n.d. c.1800].
Engraving with fine hand colour. Framed. 290 x 425mm (11½ x 16¾"). Frame size 480 x 630mm (19 x 24¾"). Unexamined out of frame.
The Piazza Navona from the south, with the Fontana del Moro in the foreground and the Fontana dei Quattro Fiumi in the middle distance. After Gommarus Wouters.
[Ref: 61293] £260.00
(£312.00 incl.VAT)
The Inside of the Pantheon at Rome. Le dedans du Pantheon a Rome. 5.
G.P. Panini Pinx.t. Bowles Sculp.t
Printed for Robert Wilkinson in Cornhil, & Bowles & Carver 69 S.t Pauls Church Yard London. [n.d., c.1800.]
Framed engraving with hand colouring , plate 275 x 425mm (10¾ x 16¾"). Frame size 480 x 630mm (19 x 24¾"). Unexamined out of frame. Small tears on left just going into the image.
The interior of the Pantheon, looking up to the famous domed roof with the hole, after Giovanni Paolo Pannini. Built by Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa in 27 BC and restored by Emperor Hadrian in AD 120, the Pantheon stands as one of Rome's most impressive temples.
[Ref: 61276] £260.00
(£312.00 incl.VAT)
The Ælian Bridge and Castle of S.t Angelo, with part of the City of Rome.
Bowles Sculp.t.
Printed for Robert Wilkinson, 58 __ in Cornhill, & Bowles & Carver, 69 St. Paul's Church Yard, London [n.d. c.1800].
Engraving with fine hand colour. Framed. 290 x 425mm (11½ x 16¾"). Frame size 480 x 630mm (19 x 24¾"). Unexamined out of frame.
A view of the Castel Sant'Angelo (the former mausoleum of Emperor Hadrian) and the Aelian Bridge, with the Vatican behind.
[Ref: 61298] £320.00
The Church of St. Mary ye Great at Rome With ye additional Buildlings on each side. Also ye Antique Collumn brought hither from ye Temple of Peace, by Pope Paul V. L'Eglise de St. Mary... 7.
Piranesi Delin. Bowles Sculp.
Printed for Robert Wilkinson 58 Cornhill, & Bowles & Carver, 69 St. Paul's Church Yard. [n.d. c.1800]
Framed engraving with hand colouring , plate 275 x 425mm (10¾ x 16¾"). Frame size 480 x 630mm (19 x 24¾"). Unexamined out of frame.
View of the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome; with the column from the Basilica of Constantine in the left foreground, a fountain, rubble and many people, with other city buildings to left and beyond.
[Ref: 61279] £320.00
The Church of St. Peter at Rome. L'Eglise de St. Pierre a Rome. 1.
Bowles delin & Sculp.
Printed for Robert Wilkinson 58 Cornhill, & Bowles & Carver, 69 St. Paul's Church Yard. [n.d. c.1800]
Framed engraving with hand colouring , plate 275 x 425mm (10¾ x 16¾"). Frame size 480 x 630mm (19 x 24¾"). Some light staining. Unexamined out of frame.
View of St Peter's Square, Vatican City, Rome from Via della Conciliazone; figures in the square, a small procession on the steps in front of the basilica.
[Ref: 61278] £320.00
[Trevi Fountain] The Great Cascade of Spring Water at Rome, call'd Travi Fountain.
Nicol Salvi Architectura delin. Bowles sculp.
Printed for Robert Wilkinson, at N.o 58, Cornhill, & Bowles & Carver, No 69 St. Paul's Church Yard, London [n.d. c.1800].
Engraving with fine hand colour. Framed. 290 x 430mm (11½ x 17"). Frame size 480 x 630mm (19 x 24¾"). Unexamined out of frame.
The Trevi Fountain, designed by Italian architect Nicola Salvi and completed by Giuseppe Pannini in 1762, in front of the Palazzo Poli.
[Ref: 61294] £320.00
The Inside of S.t Pauls Church in Rome built by Constantine the Great. L'Interieur de L'Eglise de S.t Paul a Rome... 8.
Piranesi delin. Bowles sculp.
Printed for R. Wilkinson in Cornhill, & Bowles & Carver 69 S.t Pauls Church Yard London. [n.d., c.1800.]
Framed engraving with hand colouring , plate 275 x 425mm (10¾ x 16¾"). Frame size 480 x 630mm (19 x 24¾"). Unexamined outside of frame. Glass cracked.
An interior view of Papal Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls.
[Ref: 61275] £180.00
(£216.00 incl.VAT)
The Church of Santa Maria della Rotonda at Rome. It was the famous Pantheon of the Antients erected 30 years before the birth of our Saviour. L'Eglise de Santa Maria... 4.
Seemond Delin.t Bowles Sculp.t.
Printed for Robert Wilkinson, 58 Cornhill, & Bowles & Carver, 69 St. Paul's Church Yard [n.d. c.1800].
Framed engraving with hand colouring , plate 275 x 425mm (10¾ x 16¾"). Frame size 480 x 630mm (19 x 24¾"). Some light staining. Unexamined out of frame.
A view of the Catholic church Basilica of St. Mary and the Martyrs which has been there since the year 609 and the square out front with the fountain. The site used to be a Roman temple commissioned by Marcus Agrippa during the reign of Augustus (27 BC - 14 AD). It was rebuilt by the emperor Hadrian after it burnt down and probably dedicated c. 126 AD; the date of construction is unknown as Hadrian chose not to inscribe the new temple.
[Ref: 61282] £280.00
(£336.00 incl.VAT)
Earthquake, Volcanic Eruption & Inundation in the Province of Simahara. Part I. Plate 3.
London. Pub.d Jan.y 1822 by R. Ackermann 101 Strand.
Rare hand coloured lithograph, watermark J. Whatman, Turkey Mill 1821; sheet 235 x 300mm (9¼ x 11¾"). Some staining in margins bottom left.
From 'Illustrations of Japan : consisting of private memoirs and anecdotes of the reigning dynasty of the Djogouns, or sovereigns of Japan : a description of the feasts and ceremonies observed throughout the year at their court : and of the ceremonies customary at marriages and funerals : to which are subjoined, observations on the legal suicide of the Japanese, remarks on their poetry, and explanation of their mode of reckoning time, particulars respecting the Dosia powder, the preface of a work Confoutzee on filial piety, &c. &c. / by M. Titsingh ; formerly chief agent to the Dutch East India Company at Nangasaki ; translated from the French, by Frederic Shoberl ; with colored plates ; faithfully copied from Japanese original designs.'
[Ref: 61143] £160.00
(£192.00 incl.VAT)
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