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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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A True Representation of the Triumphal Car which conveyed S.r Francis Burdett, Bart. to the Crown and Anchor Tavern, Strand, June 29th 1807. Dedicated to the 5134 Independent Electors of Westminster.
Publish'd July 21, 1807, by J. Aldis, N.º 9, Pavement, Moorfields, London.
Coloured etching. 240 x 370mm (9½ x 14½"). Trimmed close to printed border at sides. Small repaired loss left centre border.
A triumphal carriage used by Burdett after his resounding victory at the 1807 Westminster Election.
[Ref: 62122] £230.00 (£276.00 incl.VAT)
Publish'd July 21, 1807, by J. Aldis, N.º 9, Pavement, Moorfields, London.
Coloured etching. 240 x 370mm (9½ x 14½"). Trimmed close to printed border at sides. Small repaired loss left centre border.
A triumphal carriage used by Burdett after his resounding victory at the 1807 Westminster Election.
[Ref: 62122] £230.00 (£276.00 incl.VAT)
A Correct Representation of Her Majesty Queen Caroline Returning From the House of Lords, 1820
I.R. Cruikshank fecit. R W ad vivam del.t.
Pub.d by G. Humphrey 27 S.t James's Street, London [n.d., c.1820].
Aquatint with fine hand colour. Sheet 215 x 410mm (8½ x 16"). Trimmed into printed border at sides
Caroline of Brunswick in an open coach with six horses and liveried footmen, being cheered by crowds in New Palace Yard.
[Ref: 62136] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
I.R. Cruikshank fecit. R W ad vivam del.t.
Pub.d by G. Humphrey 27 S.t James's Street, London [n.d., c.1820].
Aquatint with fine hand colour. Sheet 215 x 410mm (8½ x 16"). Trimmed into printed border at sides
Caroline of Brunswick in an open coach with six horses and liveried footmen, being cheered by crowds in New Palace Yard.
[Ref: 62136] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
Ordinanza nella quale si fermarono il Ser.mo Princ.pe le squadre de caval.ri, ed i carri delle Deità Interno almonte d'Atlante nella Festra a Cavallo Rappre.ta. Per le Reali Noze dell A.S.S. Nel Teatro Cong.to al Pala.zo del S.G.D.
S.D. Bella 1661.
Etching, 17th century watermark. Sheet 280 x 435mm (11 x 17"). Trimmed close to image.
An elaborate tournament held in the amphitheatre of the Giardino di Boboli, behind the Medici's Pitti Palace. Top left is the Forte di Belvedere.
Ex: Collection of Edward Croft Murray
[Ref: 62142] £490.00
S.D. Bella 1661.
Etching, 17th century watermark. Sheet 280 x 435mm (11 x 17"). Trimmed close to image.
An elaborate tournament held in the amphitheatre of the Giardino di Boboli, behind the Medici's Pitti Palace. Top left is the Forte di Belvedere.
Ex: Collection of Edward Croft Murray
[Ref: 62142] £490.00
![[George IV] Explanation of the Coronation Procession, Exhibiting in Henry Aston Barker's Panorama, Leicester Square.](jpegs/62128.jpg)
[George IV] Explanation of the Coronation Procession, Exhibiting in Henry Aston Barker's Panorama, Leicester Square.
[after Henry Aston Barker]
[n.d., 1822.]
Lithograph. Sheet 310 x 455mm (12¼ x 18"). Edges frayed. & tatty.
The keyplate to Barker's panorama of the Coronation of George IV in 1821, with a 70-point index. This was Barker's last panorama: the success of the 'Panorama' exhibition rooms off Leicester Square, allowed him to retire two years later, aged only 48.
[Ref: 62128] £110.00 (£132.00 incl.VAT)
[after Henry Aston Barker]
[n.d., 1822.]
Lithograph. Sheet 310 x 455mm (12¼ x 18"). Edges frayed. & tatty.
The keyplate to Barker's panorama of the Coronation of George IV in 1821, with a 70-point index. This was Barker's last panorama: the success of the 'Panorama' exhibition rooms off Leicester Square, allowed him to retire two years later, aged only 48.
[Ref: 62128] £110.00 (£132.00 incl.VAT)
The description of the poisoning of king John by a moonke of Swinstead abbeie in Lincolnshire.
[n.d., c.1590.]
Woodcut set in letterpress. Sheet 340 x 255mm (13½ x 10"). Woodcut trimmed on right, laid on album paper.
A woodcut with six panels illustrating scenes of the poisoning of King John by a monk of Swineshead Abbey (not Swinstead, an error also in Shakespeare's 'King John'). The story tells that John was a threat to the abbey. A Brother Simon went to Abbot William and was granted absolution before giving the king a cup poison obtained from a toad. Because John's taster was not available, Simon drank from the cup first but returned to his cell before dying. The king fell ill and died at Newark Castle. From John Foxe’s Book of Martyrs, told as an illustration of the treachery of the Catholic church.
BM 1953,0411.74, a cutting of two panels of this print, ''a 16th-century edition''.
[Ref: 62318] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
[n.d., c.1590.]
Woodcut set in letterpress. Sheet 340 x 255mm (13½ x 10"). Woodcut trimmed on right, laid on album paper.
A woodcut with six panels illustrating scenes of the poisoning of King John by a monk of Swineshead Abbey (not Swinstead, an error also in Shakespeare's 'King John'). The story tells that John was a threat to the abbey. A Brother Simon went to Abbot William and was granted absolution before giving the king a cup poison obtained from a toad. Because John's taster was not available, Simon drank from the cup first but returned to his cell before dying. The king fell ill and died at Newark Castle. From John Foxe’s Book of Martyrs, told as an illustration of the treachery of the Catholic church.
BM 1953,0411.74, a cutting of two panels of this print, ''a 16th-century edition''.
[Ref: 62318] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
![[The Departure of Matthias I from the Netherlands.]](jpegs/62292.jpg)
[The Departure of Matthias I from the Netherlands.] Dess Durchleuchttichsten Ertzhertzogen Mattheis Q. von den Niderlanden außzug.
[engraved by Frans Hogenberg]
[Cologne, n.d., c.1581.]
Engraving, 16th century watermark; 215 x 280mm (8½ x 7"). Top edge with tears entering plate taped.
Matthias (1557-1619) was invited to become Governor-General of the Spanish Netherlands in 1578 by the rebelling Dutch, against the will of his uncle, Spanish king Phillip II. He left the county when the Seventeen Provinces declared themselves a republic in 1581; he ruled as Holy Roman Emperor from 1612 to 1619, during this time the imperial capital moved from Prague to Vienna. From the 'Geschichtsblätter' (history sheets) published by Franz and Abraham Hogenberg between 1570 and 1610.
[Ref: 62292] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)
[engraved by Frans Hogenberg]
[Cologne, n.d., c.1581.]
Engraving, 16th century watermark; 215 x 280mm (8½ x 7"). Top edge with tears entering plate taped.
Matthias (1557-1619) was invited to become Governor-General of the Spanish Netherlands in 1578 by the rebelling Dutch, against the will of his uncle, Spanish king Phillip II. He left the county when the Seventeen Provinces declared themselves a republic in 1581; he ruled as Holy Roman Emperor from 1612 to 1619, during this time the imperial capital moved from Prague to Vienna. From the 'Geschichtsblätter' (history sheets) published by Franz and Abraham Hogenberg between 1570 and 1610.
[Ref: 62292] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)
![[Execution of William Howard, 1st Viscount Strafford] Supplice du Vicount de Stafford.](jpegs/62304.jpg)
[Execution of William Howard, 1st Viscount Strafford] Supplice du Vicount de Stafford.
[n.d., c.1680.]
Etching. pt. 17th century watermark; Sheet 120 x 155mm (4¾ x 6"). Trimmed, mounted in album paper.
A scene depicting the execution of William Howard (1614-80), 1st Viscount Strafford, after being falsely implicated in ''Popish Plot'' by Titus Oates. His head is being held up for the crowd to see. The scene is taken from an engraving of the execution of Charles I; Strafford was executed on Tower Hill, not before Mansion house as here.
[Ref: 62304] £65.00 (£78.00 incl.VAT)
[n.d., c.1680.]
Etching. pt. 17th century watermark; Sheet 120 x 155mm (4¾ x 6"). Trimmed, mounted in album paper.
A scene depicting the execution of William Howard (1614-80), 1st Viscount Strafford, after being falsely implicated in ''Popish Plot'' by Titus Oates. His head is being held up for the crowd to see. The scene is taken from an engraving of the execution of Charles I; Strafford was executed on Tower Hill, not before Mansion house as here.
[Ref: 62304] £65.00 (£78.00 incl.VAT)