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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The Combate in Paris betwixt John de Astley and Peter de Masse 29 Aug: Aº 1438. The Combate in Smithfeild betwixt the same John de Astley and Sr Philip Boyle, 30 Jan: An: 1441.
[Wenceslaus Hollar.]
[London, 1656.]
Rare etching, 17th century watermark. 290 x 370mm (11½ x 14½"). Small margins.
Two tournament scenes involving Sir John Astley of Patshull Hall, one of the most famous tournament knights of his time, flanked by eight panels with scenes before, during and after the action. The joust against Pierre de Massie in the upper scene was in the presence of Charles VII of France, ending; the lower scene is a duel, hand-to hand in armour with Philip de Boyle, before Henry VI of England. Astley was inducted into the Order of the Garter for his second victory. A plate from Dugdale's History of Warwickshire, 1656.
Pennington 530, i of ii.
[Ref: 62177] £480.00
[Wenceslaus Hollar.]
[London, 1656.]
Rare etching, 17th century watermark. 290 x 370mm (11½ x 14½"). Small margins.
Two tournament scenes involving Sir John Astley of Patshull Hall, one of the most famous tournament knights of his time, flanked by eight panels with scenes before, during and after the action. The joust against Pierre de Massie in the upper scene was in the presence of Charles VII of France, ending; the lower scene is a duel, hand-to hand in armour with Philip de Boyle, before Henry VI of England. Astley was inducted into the Order of the Garter for his second victory. A plate from Dugdale's History of Warwickshire, 1656.
Pennington 530, i of ii.
[Ref: 62177] £480.00
![[Eton] The New Boy.](jpegs/62353.jpg)
[Eton] The New Boy.
Aussie.
[n.d., c.1920.]
Ink and watercolour sketches. Sheet 360 x 265mm (14¼ x 10½"). Some scuffing and staining.
A sheet with five satirical sketches of the life of a boy starting at Eton, being bullied and playing cricket.
[Ref: 62353] £350.00
Aussie.
[n.d., c.1920.]
Ink and watercolour sketches. Sheet 360 x 265mm (14¼ x 10½"). Some scuffing and staining.
A sheet with five satirical sketches of the life of a boy starting at Eton, being bullied and playing cricket.
[Ref: 62353] £350.00
![[Golfer and caddy.]](jpegs/62308.jpg)
[Golfer and caddy.]
[n.d., c.1920.]
Photo. Sheet 240 x 290mm (9½ x 11½"), on card backboard. Backboard cracked and torn.
A golfer completing a drive while smoking a pipe.
[Ref: 62308] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)
[n.d., c.1920.]
Photo. Sheet 240 x 290mm (9½ x 11½"), on card backboard. Backboard cracked and torn.
A golfer completing a drive while smoking a pipe.
[Ref: 62308] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)
![[John George Lambton, 3rd Earl of Durham]](jpegs/62400.jpg)
[John George Lambton, 3rd Earl of Durham]
Nap.
[n.d. c.1910.]
Signed gouache, sheet 320 x 160mm (12½ x 6¼").
A caricature of the Earl of Durham (1855–1928) as a jockey, dressed in his own colours.
[Ref: 62400] £280.00 (£336.00 incl.VAT)
Nap.
[n.d. c.1910.]
Signed gouache, sheet 320 x 160mm (12½ x 6¼").
A caricature of the Earl of Durham (1855–1928) as a jockey, dressed in his own colours.
[Ref: 62400] £280.00 (£336.00 incl.VAT)
![[First King.]](jpegs/62163.jpg)
[First King.]
Painted by E. Bristow. Engraved by H. Dawe.
[n.d., c.1835.]
Scarce mezzotint with etching, in fine hand colour. Sheet 260 x 200mm (10¼ x 8"). Trimmed close to image on three sides, losing title at bottom, small scrape in top edge.
A singerie print, with monkeys playing draughts. One is dressed in a soldier's uniform.
[Ref: 62163] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
Painted by E. Bristow. Engraved by H. Dawe.
[n.d., c.1835.]
Scarce mezzotint with etching, in fine hand colour. Sheet 260 x 200mm (10¼ x 8"). Trimmed close to image on three sides, losing title at bottom, small scrape in top edge.
A singerie print, with monkeys playing draughts. One is dressed in a soldier's uniform.
[Ref: 62163] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
![[Roser.]](jpegs/62164.jpg)
[Roser.]
Painted by E. Bristow. Engraved by H. Dawe.
[n.d., c.1835.]
Scarce mezzotint with etching, in fine hand colour. Sheet 260 x 200mm (10¼ x 8"). Trimmed close to image on three sides, losing title at bottom.
A singerie print, with monkeys in human clothes playing cribbage.
[Ref: 62164] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
Painted by E. Bristow. Engraved by H. Dawe.
[n.d., c.1835.]
Scarce mezzotint with etching, in fine hand colour. Sheet 260 x 200mm (10¼ x 8"). Trimmed close to image on three sides, losing title at bottom.
A singerie print, with monkeys in human clothes playing cribbage.
[Ref: 62164] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
![[Skipping] Caught Tripping.](jpegs/62341.jpg)
[Skipping] Caught Tripping.
Printed by L.H. Lefevre, Newman St.
London: Published by William Spooner, 377, Strand.
Lithograph with fine hand colour. Sheet 380 x 280mm (15 x 11") Slight surface soiling.
A young woman, in a dress that bares her shoulders, is tangled in her skipping rope, which reveals her calves and petticoats.
[Ref: 62341] £120.00 (£144.00 incl.VAT)
Printed by L.H. Lefevre, Newman St.
London: Published by William Spooner, 377, Strand.
Lithograph with fine hand colour. Sheet 380 x 280mm (15 x 11") Slight surface soiling.
A young woman, in a dress that bares her shoulders, is tangled in her skipping rope, which reveals her calves and petticoats.
[Ref: 62341] £120.00 (£144.00 incl.VAT)
![[Sledges drawn by a reindeer and dogs.] N.º 11.](jpegs/62330.jpg)
[Sledges drawn by a reindeer and dogs.] N.º 11.
[n.d., c.1830.]
Rare coloured lithograph. Sheet 140 x 260mm (5½ x 10¼"). Stains and marks.
Two native sledges.
[Ref: 62330] £180.00 (£216.00 incl.VAT)
[n.d., c.1830.]
Rare coloured lithograph. Sheet 140 x 260mm (5½ x 10¼"). Stains and marks.
Two native sledges.
[Ref: 62330] £180.00 (£216.00 incl.VAT)
Games With The Ball - Tennis. The Court at Lord's.
R.S. Groom, Wilkinson & Co., Litho, St. Paul's Press. 3, 4 & 5, Queen's Head Passage, Paternoster Row, London, E.C.
London: Henry Lea & Co., 125, Fleet Street. [n.d., c.1860.]
Lithograph. Sheet 225 x 295mm. (9 x 11½").
A game in progress inside the real tennis court at Lord's. At the request of MCC members a tennis court was built in 1839, soon becoming the venue for major championship and exhibition games. From 'The Book of Field Sports and Library of Veterinary Knowledge' by Henry Downes Miles.
[Ref: 62120] £290.00 (£348.00 incl.VAT)
R.S. Groom, Wilkinson & Co., Litho, St. Paul's Press. 3, 4 & 5, Queen's Head Passage, Paternoster Row, London, E.C.
London: Henry Lea & Co., 125, Fleet Street. [n.d., c.1860.]
Lithograph. Sheet 225 x 295mm. (9 x 11½").
A game in progress inside the real tennis court at Lord's. At the request of MCC members a tennis court was built in 1839, soon becoming the venue for major championship and exhibition games. From 'The Book of Field Sports and Library of Veterinary Knowledge' by Henry Downes Miles.
[Ref: 62120] £290.00 (£348.00 incl.VAT)
The Young English Squire.
Bouvier del.t. W. Kohler lithog. 22, Denmark St., Soho.
London. Published by William Spooner, 377, Strand.
Coloured lithograph with very fine colour. Sheet 370 x 260mm (14½ x 10¼"). Some spotting.
A portrait of a hunter, with shotgun, powder flask and dog.
[Ref: 62329] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)
Bouvier del.t. W. Kohler lithog. 22, Denmark St., Soho.
London. Published by William Spooner, 377, Strand.
Coloured lithograph with very fine colour. Sheet 370 x 260mm (14½ x 10¼"). Some spotting.
A portrait of a hunter, with shotgun, powder flask and dog.
[Ref: 62329] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)