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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W.m Addington Esq.r
Painted by W.m Peters R.A. Engraved by J.R. Smith.
Publish'd May 1. 1781 by J. Birchall N.º 473 Strand, London.
Mezzotint, 18th century watermark; 385 x 280mm (15 x 11"). Trimmed to plate.
A half-length portrait of Bow Street magistrate Sir William Addington (1728-1811), dressed in the uniform of the Westminster Volunteers.
CS 1; Frankau 2, state ii.
[Ref: 62740] £320.00
Painted by W.m Peters R.A. Engraved by J.R. Smith.
Publish'd May 1. 1781 by J. Birchall N.º 473 Strand, London.
Mezzotint, 18th century watermark; 385 x 280mm (15 x 11"). Trimmed to plate.
A half-length portrait of Bow Street magistrate Sir William Addington (1728-1811), dressed in the uniform of the Westminster Volunteers.
CS 1; Frankau 2, state ii.
[Ref: 62740] £320.00
The Battle of the Boyne. July 1st 1690.
Wyke Pinx.t. Goldar sculp.
London: engraved for Harrison's Edition or Rapin. Publish'd as the Act directs. Dec.r 3, 1783.
Engraving. 210 x 280mm (8¼ x 11"), large margins.
A battle scene, with William III on his white horse, surrounded by his officers.
[Ref: 63142] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
Wyke Pinx.t. Goldar sculp.
London: engraved for Harrison's Edition or Rapin. Publish'd as the Act directs. Dec.r 3, 1783.
Engraving. 210 x 280mm (8¼ x 11"), large margins.
A battle scene, with William III on his white horse, surrounded by his officers.
[Ref: 63142] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
![[Senior officers of the British Army at a camp.]](jpegs/63132.jpg)
[Senior officers of the British Army at a camp.]
LGFawkes September 1873.
Maclure & Macdonald, Lith.rs to the Queen, London. Entered at Stationers Hall.
Lithograph. Sheet 230 x 380mm (9 x 15"). Repaired tear, pencil identification, including Strickland, Gen. Stanley, Gen Woodhouse.
A group of Officers chatting and discussing tactics at a camp. Lionel Grimston Fawkes (1849-1931) attended the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich, becoming a colonel in the Royal Artillery and Professor of Military Topography at the Royal Military Academy from 1895 to 1900. He also served as a Justice of the Peace before retiring to Canada.
[Ref: 63132] £190.00 (£228.00 incl.VAT)
LGFawkes September 1873.
Maclure & Macdonald, Lith.rs to the Queen, London. Entered at Stationers Hall.
Lithograph. Sheet 230 x 380mm (9 x 15"). Repaired tear, pencil identification, including Strickland, Gen. Stanley, Gen Woodhouse.
A group of Officers chatting and discussing tactics at a camp. Lionel Grimston Fawkes (1849-1931) attended the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich, becoming a colonel in the Royal Artillery and Professor of Military Topography at the Royal Military Academy from 1895 to 1900. He also served as a Justice of the Peace before retiring to Canada.
[Ref: 63132] £190.00 (£228.00 incl.VAT)
Johannes Churchill Dux de Marlborough &e Brit et Faeder; Exere:Suninus Imperator Invictus.
Joh. de S.t Amour inv. M V.dr Gucht Sculp.
[n.d. c.1700 but later]
Fine engraving, plate 220 x 190mm (8½ x 7½"), with large margins.
Half-portrait of John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough (1650-1722), in an oval fram held by Britania in a heavenly landscape. Above an angel blows a trumpet with a banner hanging down 'Consilio Fortitudine.'
[Ref: 62958] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)
Joh. de S.t Amour inv. M V.dr Gucht Sculp.
[n.d. c.1700 but later]
Fine engraving, plate 220 x 190mm (8½ x 7½"), with large margins.
Half-portrait of John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough (1650-1722), in an oval fram held by Britania in a heavenly landscape. Above an angel blows a trumpet with a banner hanging down 'Consilio Fortitudine.'
[Ref: 62958] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)
His Excellency John Duke of Marlborough.
G. Kneller Eques pinx.
Sold by I. Smith at ye Lyon & Crown in Russell Street Covent Garden. [n.d. c.1705.]
Rare mezzotint, plate 195 x 145mm (7¾ x 5¾"). Small margins.
John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough (1650-1722) was an English soldier and statesman. He was the great general of the wars against Louis XIV and was rewarded with Blenheim Palace.
CS 164.
[Ref: 63018] £220.00 (£264.00 incl.VAT)
G. Kneller Eques pinx.
Sold by I. Smith at ye Lyon & Crown in Russell Street Covent Garden. [n.d. c.1705.]
Rare mezzotint, plate 195 x 145mm (7¾ x 5¾"). Small margins.
John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough (1650-1722) was an English soldier and statesman. He was the great general of the wars against Louis XIV and was rewarded with Blenheim Palace.
CS 164.
[Ref: 63018] £220.00 (£264.00 incl.VAT)
![[Karl Clemens graf von Pellegrini.]](jpegs/62661.jpg)
[Karl Clemens graf von Pellegrini.]
Ign. Duvivier pin.t. Nic Rhein inc.t.
[n.d., c.1790.]
An exceptionally large & scarce mezzotint, proof before title. 860 x 630mm (33¾ x 24¾"). Trimmed within plate at bottom, top corners chipped, repaired tears, surface cracking, laid on paper. Damaged.
A huge equestrian portrait of Karl Clemens von Pellegrini (1720-96), Austrian soldier and military engineer. He fought at Philippsburg in 1734, in the War of the Austrian Succession, Seven Years' War and the Turkish War of 1796, becoming a field marshal. When the Commander's Cross of the Order of Maria Theresa was instituted in 1765, he was one of the first nine recipients. In 1789 he won the Grand Cross of the Order and in 1792 he became a Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece. One of the largest mezzotints we have ever seen. We have only traced one other example, also untitled.
[Ref: 62661] £490.00
Ign. Duvivier pin.t. Nic Rhein inc.t.
[n.d., c.1790.]
An exceptionally large & scarce mezzotint, proof before title. 860 x 630mm (33¾ x 24¾"). Trimmed within plate at bottom, top corners chipped, repaired tears, surface cracking, laid on paper. Damaged.
A huge equestrian portrait of Karl Clemens von Pellegrini (1720-96), Austrian soldier and military engineer. He fought at Philippsburg in 1734, in the War of the Austrian Succession, Seven Years' War and the Turkish War of 1796, becoming a field marshal. When the Commander's Cross of the Order of Maria Theresa was instituted in 1765, he was one of the first nine recipients. In 1789 he won the Grand Cross of the Order and in 1792 he became a Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece. One of the largest mezzotints we have ever seen. We have only traced one other example, also untitled.
[Ref: 62661] £490.00
![[Crimean War] An Episode at the Battle of the Alma, 20 Sep.r 1854.](jpegs/63276.jpg)
[Crimean War] An Episode at the Battle of the Alma, 20 Sep.r 1854. Lieutenants Lindsay and Thistlethwaite of the Scots Fusileer Guards, Having with their Sergeants become separated from their Battalion, bravely defended their Colours from an attack by a body of Russians, But being ably assisted by Captain Drummond, whose horse was at that moment shot under him, the gallant bearers of the Standards succeeded in planting their Colours on the Heights of Alma.
Painted by A.F. De Prades Esq. Lithographed by A. Laby Esq.
London, Jan.y 23.rd 1855 Published by J.S. Welsh 24, S.t James's Street.
Tinted lithograph with fine hand colour. Sheet 410 x 575mm (16 x 22¾"). Repaired tear.
Fighting between allied expeditionary forces and Russian forces defending the Crimean Peninsula on 20th September 1854.
[Ref: 63276] £280.00 (£336.00 incl.VAT)
Painted by A.F. De Prades Esq. Lithographed by A. Laby Esq.
London, Jan.y 23.rd 1855 Published by J.S. Welsh 24, S.t James's Street.
Tinted lithograph with fine hand colour. Sheet 410 x 575mm (16 x 22¾"). Repaired tear.
Fighting between allied expeditionary forces and Russian forces defending the Crimean Peninsula on 20th September 1854.
[Ref: 63276] £280.00 (£336.00 incl.VAT)
![[Crimean War] Bataille d'Inkerman. 5 Novembre 1854.](jpegs/63275.jpg)
[Crimean War] Bataille d'Inkerman. 5 Novembre 1854. Guerre d'Orient.
Dessiné et lith. par Guerard, Imp. Lemercier, Paris.
[Goupil et C.ie Paris, Berlin, New York. Publié le 15 X.bre 1854.]
Tinted lithograph with fine hand colour. Sheet 405 x 570mm (16 x 22½"). Trimmed at bottom, losing publication line.
Hand to hand fighting between the British, French and Ottoman infantry and the Russians.
[Ref: 63275] £280.00 (£336.00 incl.VAT)
Dessiné et lith. par Guerard, Imp. Lemercier, Paris.
[Goupil et C.ie Paris, Berlin, New York. Publié le 15 X.bre 1854.]
Tinted lithograph with fine hand colour. Sheet 405 x 570mm (16 x 22½"). Trimmed at bottom, losing publication line.
Hand to hand fighting between the British, French and Ottoman infantry and the Russians.
[Ref: 63275] £280.00 (£336.00 incl.VAT)
Major General Ronald Craufurd Ferguson, M.P.
Drawn by R. Cosway R.A. Engraved by Anth.y Cardon.
London: Pub.d April 1. 1810, by Anth.y Cardon, 37, London Street, Fitzroy Square.
Rare stipple, plate 405 x 315mm (16 x 12½"). Trimmed to plate top, left and right. Thread margins.
Full-length portrait of Gen Sir Ronald Craufurd Ferguson (1773-1841) standing directed and pointing slightly to left, right hand on his sword-hilt at his hip, looking away to right, wearing military uniform with a sash and high collar, his hat, a scroll and plans on a drum in his tent behind to left, a standard on the floor nearby and tents pitched beside a river in the background to right. He served in Flanders during the French Revolutionary Wars, India, the Cape of Good Hope and Peninsula Wars.
[Ref: 63032] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
Drawn by R. Cosway R.A. Engraved by Anth.y Cardon.
London: Pub.d April 1. 1810, by Anth.y Cardon, 37, London Street, Fitzroy Square.
Rare stipple, plate 405 x 315mm (16 x 12½"). Trimmed to plate top, left and right. Thread margins.
Full-length portrait of Gen Sir Ronald Craufurd Ferguson (1773-1841) standing directed and pointing slightly to left, right hand on his sword-hilt at his hip, looking away to right, wearing military uniform with a sash and high collar, his hat, a scroll and plans on a drum in his tent behind to left, a standard on the floor nearby and tents pitched beside a river in the background to right. He served in Flanders during the French Revolutionary Wars, India, the Cape of Good Hope and Peninsula Wars.
[Ref: 63032] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
![[The Glorious Revolution] Vertrek van S.K.H. Na Engeland, den 11. Nov. 1688. Depart de S.A.R. Pour Angleterre, Le 11. No. 1688.](jpegs/62651.jpg)
[The Glorious Revolution] Vertrek van S.K.H. Na Engeland, den 11. Nov. 1688. Depart de S.A.R. Pour Angleterre, Le 11. No. 1688. Aenkomst van S.K.H.D.P. van Orangie in Engeland,m den 15. en 16. Nov. Nov. 1688. Arrivement de S.A.R. en Angleterre, le 15. et 16. No. 1688.
R. de Hooge f.
Edit. à J. Covens et C. Mortier [n.d., c.1728].
Etching. 450 x 550mm (16¾ x 21¾"). Laid on card.
Two scenes of the Glorious Revolution of 1688, titled vertically, divided by a medallion portrait of William of Orange and keys in Dutch and French. Above is William and Mary's departure with a large Dutch fleet; below is their arrival at Brixham. Dutch painter and etcher Romeyn de Hoohe (1645-1708) was employed by William III as a propagandist during the Glorious Revolution, producing elaborate scenes of William's triumphant arrival in England such as this, as well as satires attacking James II and Louis XIV. First published in 1688, this example comes from Isaac De Larrey's 'Geschiedenis van Engelandt, Schotlandt en Ierlandt'.
Landwehr 14, state ii.
[Ref: 62651] £650.00
R. de Hooge f.
Edit. à J. Covens et C. Mortier [n.d., c.1728].
Etching. 450 x 550mm (16¾ x 21¾"). Laid on card.
Two scenes of the Glorious Revolution of 1688, titled vertically, divided by a medallion portrait of William of Orange and keys in Dutch and French. Above is William and Mary's departure with a large Dutch fleet; below is their arrival at Brixham. Dutch painter and etcher Romeyn de Hoohe (1645-1708) was employed by William III as a propagandist during the Glorious Revolution, producing elaborate scenes of William's triumphant arrival in England such as this, as well as satires attacking James II and Louis XIV. First published in 1688, this example comes from Isaac De Larrey's 'Geschiedenis van Engelandt, Schotlandt en Ierlandt'.
Landwehr 14, state ii.
[Ref: 62651] £650.00
![[Lt Col John Gurwood] J.Gurwood [facsimile signature].](jpegs/63230.jpg)
[Lt Col John Gurwood] J.Gurwood [facsimile signature]. 27 Mai 1845.
[Alfred d'Orsay].
Lithograph on chine collé. 225 x 160mm (8¾ x 6¼"), very large margins. Backing sheet spotted and toned at edges.
Lt Col John Gurwood (1788-1845). After surviving a forlorn hope at Ciudad Rodrigo in the Peninsular War and the Battle of Waterloo, he edited and published the 'Dispatches of the Duke of Wellington', a major contribution to military history.
[Ref: 63230] £130.00 (£156.00 incl.VAT)
[Alfred d'Orsay].
Lithograph on chine collé. 225 x 160mm (8¾ x 6¼"), very large margins. Backing sheet spotted and toned at edges.
Lt Col John Gurwood (1788-1845). After surviving a forlorn hope at Ciudad Rodrigo in the Peninsular War and the Battle of Waterloo, he edited and published the 'Dispatches of the Duke of Wellington', a major contribution to military history.
[Ref: 63230] £130.00 (£156.00 incl.VAT)
Jeanne d'Arc, blessée à la gorge
Bosio peintre. Imp Lithogr: de G. Engelmann rue Cassette Nº 18 a Paris.
[n.d., c.1820.]
Lithograph. Sheet 330 x 385mm (13 x 15¼"). Some surface soiling.
A stylised scene of Joan of Arc leading the French army at the Siege of Orleans, wounded in the throat.
[Ref: 63135] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
Bosio peintre. Imp Lithogr: de G. Engelmann rue Cassette Nº 18 a Paris.
[n.d., c.1820.]
Lithograph. Sheet 330 x 385mm (13 x 15¼"). Some surface soiling.
A stylised scene of Joan of Arc leading the French army at the Siege of Orleans, wounded in the throat.
[Ref: 63135] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
Meldert Camp. Netherlands. Brabant.
[n.d. c.1820]
Ink and watercolour map. 175 x 235mm (7 x 9¼"). Trimmed and pasted on album paper.
A competent manuscript map of a military camp at Meldert, south east of Leuven. The map was probably drawn for a history of the Seven Years' War (1756-63). On the reverse is a printed map of the Low Countries from that period.
[Ref: 62828] £130.00
[n.d. c.1820]
Ink and watercolour map. 175 x 235mm (7 x 9¼"). Trimmed and pasted on album paper.
A competent manuscript map of a military camp at Meldert, south east of Leuven. The map was probably drawn for a history of the Seven Years' War (1756-63). On the reverse is a printed map of the Low Countries from that period.
[Ref: 62828] £130.00
![[Sapeur des gardes suisses.]](jpegs/63327.jpg)
[Sapeur des gardes suisses.]
J.G. Wille fecit.
[Paris: Johann Georg Wille, 1779.]
Etching with engraving, proof before title. Unidentified collector's stamp in inscription area.
Head and shoulders portrait of a soldier with a crossed-axes emblem on his busby and shoulder belt.
Nayler 197
[Ref: 63327] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
J.G. Wille fecit.
[Paris: Johann Georg Wille, 1779.]
Etching with engraving, proof before title. Unidentified collector's stamp in inscription area.
Head and shoulders portrait of a soldier with a crossed-axes emblem on his busby and shoulder belt.
Nayler 197
[Ref: 63327] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
Ein Offizier unter der Varasdiner Infanterie. 47.
C.P. Maj. Mart. Engelbrecht excud. A. V.
[n.d. c.1746]
Fine hand coloured engraving, plate 300 x 190mm (11¾ x 7½") Small margins. Printer's crease on left. Some time staining.
The uniform of a Varasdin Officer, he stands holding a stick and smoking a pipe. From Englebrecht's, "Theatre de la milice etrangere: Schau-Bühne verschiedener bisher in Teutschland unbekant gewester Soldaten von ausländischer Nationen."
[Ref: 62855] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
C.P. Maj. Mart. Engelbrecht excud. A. V.
[n.d. c.1746]
Fine hand coloured engraving, plate 300 x 190mm (11¾ x 7½") Small margins. Printer's crease on left. Some time staining.
The uniform of a Varasdin Officer, he stands holding a stick and smoking a pipe. From Englebrecht's, "Theatre de la milice etrangere: Schau-Bühne verschiedener bisher in Teutschland unbekant gewester Soldaten von ausländischer Nationen."
[Ref: 62855] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
![[The Wounded Soldier.]](jpegs/63080.jpg)
[The Wounded Soldier.]
Herbert Dicksee [pencil signature].
Published at 8, Clare Street, Bristol, by Frost & Reed Ltd, Print Sellers of Bristol and London, May 19th 1915 Copyright. Copyright 1915 by Frost & Reed Ltd (of Bristol, England,) in the United States vof America.
Fine & scarce etching, proof on vellum, signed by the artist in pencil. 500 x 615mm (19¾ 24¼"), very large margins. Mint.
A trained service dog finds a wounded soldier lying in a field.
Provenance: From the Descendants of Herbert Dicksee.
[Ref: 63080] £850.00
Herbert Dicksee [pencil signature].
Published at 8, Clare Street, Bristol, by Frost & Reed Ltd, Print Sellers of Bristol and London, May 19th 1915 Copyright. Copyright 1915 by Frost & Reed Ltd (of Bristol, England,) in the United States vof America.
Fine & scarce etching, proof on vellum, signed by the artist in pencil. 500 x 615mm (19¾ 24¼"), very large margins. Mint.
A trained service dog finds a wounded soldier lying in a field.
Provenance: From the Descendants of Herbert Dicksee.
[Ref: 63080] £850.00