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Plan and Survey of Ascot Race Course, in the County of Berks; including the Rises and Fall; with Notes Referring to an Appendix; by W.m Kemp.
Plan and Survey of Ascot Race Course, in the County of Berks; including the Rises and Fall; with Notes Referring to an Appendix; by W.m Kemp. To the Kings Most Excellent Majesty This Plate being No.4. of a Series of Surveys, of the Principal Race Courses in England Is respectfully dedicated by His most obedient Subject & Servant, W.m Kemp [facsimile signature.]
Davies sculp. 34 Compton St. Brunsw.k Sq.e.
London, Published by Sherwood, Jones & Co. Paternoster Row, July, 1824.
Engraved map with hand colour, 210 x 255mm (8¼ x 10"), watermarked 'J Whatman 1823'. Folded as issued. Some light foxing.
A plan of Ascot Race Course with profiles of the elevations of each route.
[Ref: 63728]   £120.00  
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[Dedham Vale.]
[Dedham Vale.]
Painted by John Constable, Esq.r R.A. Engraved by David Lucas.
[1834.]
Mezzotint, progress proof before letters. Housed in a magnificent Vicars Bros. frame c. 1900, sight size 670 x 545mm (26¼ x 21½"). Slight cockling of paper on right. Few old minor repairs. Unexamined out of frame.
Extremely rare and unique view looking through trees to a river winding through fields to a town with a church tower in the distance.
Shirley 40.
[Ref: 63654]   £2,500.00  
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Plan and Survey of Doncaster Race Course; in the West Riding of Yorkshire; including the Rises and Fall; with Notes Referring to an Appendix; by W.m Kemp.
Plan and Survey of Doncaster Race Course; in the West Riding of Yorkshire; including the Rises and Fall; with Notes Referring to an Appendix; by W.m Kemp. To The Mayor and Corporation of The Town of Doncaster; This Plate, being No.5, of a Series of Surveys, of the Principal Race Courses in England; is most Respectfully Dedicated by Their most obed.t and very humble Servant, W.m Kemp [facsimile signature.]
Davies sculp. 34 Compton St. Brunsw.k Sq.
London, Published by Sherwood, Jones & Co. Paternoster Row. [n.d., 1824.]
Engraved map with hand colour, J. Whatman 1824 watermark; 215 x 280mm (8½ x 11"). Trimmed within plate, two vertical binding folds, as normal..
Doncaster Racecourse, South Yorkshire. It is one of the oldest establised centres for horse racing in Great Britain, with records of regular racing meetings going back to the 16th Century.
[Ref: 63729]   £95.00  
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Plan and Survey of Egham Race Course; in the County of Surrey; with Notes Referring to an Appendix; by Wm. Kemp.
Plan and Survey of Egham Race Course; in the County of Surrey; with Notes Referring to an Appendix; by Wm. Kemp. To His Royal Highness The Duke of York; This Plate, being No.6 of a Series of Surveys, of the Principal Race Courses in England; is most Respectfully Dedicated, by His most obedient, and very humble Servant, [facsimile signature:] Wm. Kemp.
Davies sc. 34 Compton St. Brunsw.k Sq.re.
London, Published by Sherwood, Jones & Co. Paternoster Row. [n.d. c.1825.]
Engraved map with hand colour, 210 x 275mm (8¼ x 10½). Two vertical folds as published
Egham Racecourse was situated in Runnymede Meadows from 1734-1884 before the racing was moved to Kempton Park, due to large gangs of London pickpockets invading the Egham meetings.
[Ref: 63730]   £80.00  
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Elm, in Hyde Park.
Elm, in Hyde Park.
[first word illegible] & on Zinc by Edward Hassell. Printed by C. Chabot, Zincographer, 7, Thavies Inn, Holborn.
Published by Pigot & Co Fleet St. London [n.d., c.1845].
Rare zincograph. Sheet 330 x 260mm (13 x 10¼"). Mounted in album paper.
An illustration of an ancient elm with a hollow trunk. Zincography is the same technique as lithography but using zinc rather than limestone.
[Ref: 63622]   £160.00   (£192.00 incl.VAT)
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Funeral Procession of His late Royal Highness the Duke of York, leaving S.t James's Palace,
Funeral Procession of His late Royal Highness the Duke of York, leaving S.t James's Palace, at 8 o'clock on the morning of Jan.ry 20.th 1827.
Drawn & Etch'd by Jos.h Nash.
Published Jan.y 26 1827 by R. Ackermann 101 Strand.
Etching. Sheet 205 x 260mm (8 x 10¼"). Trimmed within plate, mounted in album paper.
After his lying in state at the Chapel Royal, Frederick cortege is shown leaving the North Gate of St James's Place, proceeding up St James's Street on route to his funeral in St George's Chapel, Windsor.
[Ref: 63601]   £140.00   (£168.00 incl.VAT)
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[Gordon Riots] St. James, Westminster.
[Gordon Riots] St. James, Westminster. Upon the present Tumults and riotous Assemblies, you are requested immediately to repair to the Standard in St. James's Square, on which the Name of the Street where you reside is painted, to assist your Neighbours, who are duly sworn Special Constables. to quell and disperse the same, and to preserve the Peace.
[n.d., c.1780.]
Letterpress. Sheet 90 x 155mm (3½ x 6¼"). Etching with engraving. Sheet 150 x 190mm (5¾ x 7½"). Paper distressed, mounted in album paper. Etching trimmed within plate, losing publication line, close to image at top, folded, mounted in album paper.
A rare mobilisation notice, calling the Volunteers to report for service. A scarce survivor. Sold with 'View of the late Encampment in St. James's Park, August 1780', etched by James Fittler after Paul Sandby, and published in 'The Virtuosi's Museum: containing select views, in England, Scotland and Ireland drawn by P. Sandby' (Kearsley, 1781).
[Ref: 63615]   £260.00   (£312.00 incl.VAT) view all images for this item
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[Gordon Riots] The Mob destroying & setting Fire to the Kings Bench Prison & House of Correction in S.t Georges Fields.
[Gordon Riots] The Mob destroying & setting Fire to the Kings Bench Prison & House of Correction in S.t Georges Fields.
[London: Fielding & Walker, n.d., c.1780.]
Engraving, 18th century watermark. Sheet 190 x 315mm (7½ x 12½"). Trimmed, mounted in album paper, original fold.
A satirical scene of the mob rampaging in the street, with the building behind ablaze. One man carries a flag 'No Popery'.
See Ref: 63615
[Ref: 63772]   £230.00   (£276.00 incl.VAT)
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[The Grand Jubilee of 1814] The Illuminated Temple of Concord, Erected in the Park to celebrate the glorious Peace of 1814.
[The Grand Jubilee of 1814] The Illuminated Temple of Concord, Erected in the Park to celebrate the glorious Peace of 1814.
Published & Sold, Aug.t 12.th 1814, by Edw.d Orme, Bond St. London.
Rare aquatint. 175 x 125mm (7 x 5"). Mounted in album paper.
A view of a building in Green Park designed by Sir William Congreve to transform from a 'Temple of Discorde' to a 'Temple of Concorde' during the course of a fireworks display. It created for the triple celebration of the 100th anniversary of the accession of George I, the 16th anniversary of Nelson's victory at the Battle of the Nile and the recent signing of the Treaty of Paris, bringing a short pause in the Napoleonic Wars. The print was published in a souvenir publication only two weeks after the event.
[Ref: 63610]   £160.00   (£192.00 incl.VAT)
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[The Grand Jubilee of 1814.] The Chinese Bridge on Fire, Erected in the Park to celebrate the glorious Peace of 1814.
[The Grand Jubilee of 1814.] The Chinese Bridge on Fire, Erected in the Park to celebrate the glorious Peace of 1814.
Published & Sold, Aug.t 12.th 1814, by Edw.d Orme Bond St. London.
Rare aquatint, pt Whatman watermark. 175 x 125mm (7 x 5"). Mounted in album paper with another engraving of the bridge.
A Chinese-style bridge and pagoda built across the canal in St James's Park, designed by John Nash for the triple celebration of the 100th anniversary of the accession of George I, the 16th anniversary of Nelson's victory at the Battle of the Nile and the recent signing of the Treaty of Paris, bringing a short pause in the Napoleonic Wars. On the night of the Jubilee, 1st August, fireworks caused the bridge to catch fire, killing a man. The print was published in a souvenir publication only two weeks after the event.
[Ref: 63611]   £160.00   (£192.00 incl.VAT)
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Plan of Hyde Park taken on the fourth of June 1800 Representing the Position of those Volunteer & Associated Corps
Plan of Hyde Park taken on the fourth of June 1800 Representing the Position of those Volunteer & Associated Corps who assembled to testify their Affectionate Attachment to his Majesty and to commemorate the Day which gave Birth to The Best of Sovereigns.
London Pub.d June 18.th 1800 by Random & Stainbank 17 Old Bond Str.
Scarce coloured map. Sheet 270 x 340mm (10½ x 13¾"). Trimmed within plate, central fold, mounted in album paper at edges.
A plan of Hyde Park, showing the placings of the the Volunteer Regiments during a military review celebrating George III's birthday in 1800.
[Ref: 63567]   £390.00  
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A Plan of the Review of the Volunteers of Middlesex;
A Plan of the Review of the Volunteers of Middlesex; on the 4.th of June 1799 in Hyde Park, shewing the station of every company, their na,es & number of Men in each.
[Cooke sc. Howland.]
[Publish'd June 25th 1799 by Wm Walker 31 Old Bond Street.]
Scarce coloured map. Sheet 310 x 430mm (12¼ x 17"). Trimmed within plate, affecting title and insciptions; central fold, mounted in album paper at edges.
A plan of Hyde Park, showing the placings of the the Volunteer Regiments during a military review celebrating George III's birthday in 1799.
[Ref: 63568]   £480.00  
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A View in Hyde Park towards the Knightsbridge Road.
A View in Hyde Park towards the Knightsbridge Road.
[n.d., c.1781.]
Scarce aquatint and etchng, printed in brown. Sheet 160 x 225mm (6 x 8¾"). Trimmed within plate. Mounted in Album paper at edges.
A view from the Serpentine towards a bridge, cottages to the left and a larger building on an incline in the distance. On the river is a boat with anglers.
BM: 1880,1113.1874, quoting date from Crace IX.43.
[Ref: 63594]   £160.00   (£192.00 incl.VAT)
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The geometrical Ascent to the Galleries, in the Coloseum, Regent's Park.
The geometrical Ascent to the Galleries, in the Coloseum, Regent's Park. Plate IV.
Published June 1829 by R. Ackermann & Co, 96 Strand.
Aquatint, J. Whatman 1828 watermark; Sheet 320 x 250mm (12½ x 9¾"). Trimmed within plate, repaired tear in title.
A view of the interior of the London Colosseum under construction, with the central spiral staircase and painters in cradles at work on Thomas Hornor's ''Panoramic view of London'', the largest painting ever created. The building, inspired by the Pantheon in Rome, was demolished in 1875. From 'Graphic Illustrations of the Colosseum, Regent's Park, in Five Plates, from Drawings by Gandy, Mackenzie and other eminent artists'.
See Ref: 57058
[Ref: 63660]   £320.00  
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A New Pocket Plan of the Cities of London & Westminster with the Borough of Southwark Comprehending the New Buildings and other Alterations to the Year 1798.
A New Pocket Plan of the Cities of London & Westminster with the Borough of Southwark Comprehending the New Buildings and other Alterations to the Year 1798.
[London: William Faden, 1798.]
Scarce engraved map with old hand colour. 295 x 515mm (11¾ x 20½") very large margins. Centre fold as issued and crease.
A detailed map of London extending to Knightsbridge in the west, clockwise to Paddington, Islington, Bethnall Green, Mile End, Sun Tavern Fields, Lambeth and Tothill Fields.
[Ref: 63566]   £380.00  
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General View of the New Docks at Millwall.
General View of the New Docks at Millwall.
The Illustrated London News. March, 28, 1868.
Wood engraving and latterpress. Sheet 285 x 410mm (11¼ x 16").
Millwall Docks on the Isles of Dogs, shortly after opening.
[Ref: 63761]   £60.00   (£72.00 incl.VAT)
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Opening of the New Docks at Millwall, on Saturday Last.
Opening of the New Docks at Millwall, on Saturday Last.
[Illustrated London News, 1868.]
Wood engraving. Sheet 210 x 385mm (8¼ x 15¼"), watermarked 1867. Trimmed from larger sheet.
The opening of Millwall Docks on the Isles of Dogs.
[Ref: 63760]   £65.00   (£78.00 incl.VAT)
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Pevensey Bay, from Crowhurst Park.
Pevensey Bay, from Crowhurst Park. Proof.
Drawn by J.M.W. Turner, R.A. Engraved by W.B. Cooke.
London, Published March 1. 1819, by John Murray, Albermarle Street, and W.B. Cooke, 13 Judd Place East, New Road.
Engraving. 255 x 330mm (10 x 13"). Slightly dusty.
A view looking across fields towards Beachy Head, from the series ''Views in Sussex'.
Rawlinson 132, second published state, II of III.
[Ref: 63778]   £120.00   (£144.00 incl.VAT)
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Plymouth Dock, (seen from Mount Edgecumbe) Devonshire.
Plymouth Dock, (seen from Mount Edgecumbe) Devonshire.
Drawn by J.M.W. Turner R.A. Engraved by W.B. Cooke.
London: Published by John Murray, Albermarle Street, Oct.r 1. 1816.
Etching with engraving. 230 x 305mm (9 x 12").
From the series 'Picturesque Views of the Southern Coast of England'.
Rawlinson 99, second or third state.
[Ref: 63777]   £130.00   (£156.00 incl.VAT)
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Portland Place.
Portland Place.
Published May 15.th 1800 by T. Malton.
Colour etching with aquatint, sheet 305 x 415mm (12 x 16¼"). Trimmed within the plate. Mountburn.
Illustration to Thomas Malton's 'Picturesque Tour'. View down Portland Place in Marylebone, looking north; a small crowd gathers to watch a man taunting a bear on the street to the left, a couple of carriages in street.
Abbey Scenery 204.88.
[Ref: 63792]   £240.00   (£288.00 incl.VAT)
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[Portman Square] The Night of an Illumination.
[Portman Square] The Night of an Illumination.
R.M. [after Augustus Pugin.]
Published by Edw.d Orme, Bond Street, 1806.
Aquatint, one plate of two. Sheet 480 x 330mm (19 x 13"). Trimmed within plate.
The right plate of two of the 'Illumination For Peace', a view of figures gathered at the residence of the French envoy, L. G. Otto, in Portman Square to watch an illumination celebrating the Peace of Amiens, 1802, between Britain and France. A single-sheet version engraved by Stadler was published by Orme in 1802.
See also reference 4496.
[Ref: 63864]   £280.00   (£336.00 incl.VAT)
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[The Restoration] Loyalty Restored.
[The Restoration] Loyalty Restored. The Second Triumphall Arch Erected near ye Royall Exchange for ye Entertainment of our Gratious Sovereigne Charles ye Second in [H]is Passage through ye City of London to His Coronation Aprill ye 22.th Composed by John Ogilby Esq. and performed at ye Charge of the City of London by their Artificers.
D. Log. [David Loggan] fecit.
Sold by W.m Morgan near ye Blew Boar in Ludgate Street. Prince 6.d.
Engraved broadside. Sheet 485 x 295mm (19 x 11¼"). Trimmed into image on three sides, loss at corners (slightly affecting title) and centre right.
A rare illustration of one of the arches erected for the coronation procession of Charles II from The Tower of London to Whitehall, on St George's Day, April 23rd, 1661. At each arch the procession would pause to listen to speeches and song composed by John Ogilby (1600-72), 'Master of the Royal Imprimerie'. Ogilby is best known for his 1675 'Britannia', Europe's first road atlas, and the large-scale map of London, completed after his death by his wife's grandson William Morgan, publisher of this plate. This is an early English work by David Loggan, who came to England in the late 1650s, having been born in Danzig of English and Scottish parents.
[Ref: 63624]   £260.00   (£312.00 incl.VAT)
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[View Near Richmond]
[View Near Richmond]
[Drawn & Etched by Rowlandson. Stadler Aquatinta.]
[London: Thomas Tegg, n.d., 1822.]
Aquatint and etching with fine hand colour. Sheet 155 x 215mm (6¼ x 8½"). Laid on card.
A view of the Thames from the Twickenham bank, with Gay's Summer House on the left, looking towards Richmond Hill. From Rowlandson's 'Sketches from Nature': The plate was first published by Rowlandson in a fortnightly series: it was not published in a book until 1822. This is probably an early example, as the aquatint ground in the shore around the horses is more noticable.
Abbey 33; Gascoigne Images of Richmond 782.
[Ref: 61108]   £360.00  
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A View near Richmond.
A View near Richmond.
Drawn & Etched by Rowlandson. Stadler Aquatinta.
[London: Thomas Tegg, n.d., 1822.]
Aquatint and etching. Sheet 135 x 200mm (5¼ x 8"). Trimmed into image, losing inscriptions, mounted in album paper.
A view of the Thames from the Twickenham bank, with Gay's Summer House on the left, looking towards Richmond Hill. From Rowlandson's 'Sketches from Nature': The plate was first published by Rowlandson in a fortnightly series: it was not published in a book until 1822.
Abbey 33; Gascoigne Images of Richmond 782.
[Ref: 63718]   £130.00   (£156.00 incl.VAT)
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A substitute for the Sea Side, or the Serpentine as it might be.
A substitute for the Sea Side, or the Serpentine as it might be. Punch's Pocket book for 1858.
John Leech [in image]
[London: Bradbury, Evans & Co., 1858.]
Coloured etching, 120 x 305mm (4¾ x 12"). Folded as issued. Some time stains.
An illustration depicting a nineteenth century whimsical scene as a crowd of people are depicted enjoying seaside leisure activities; swimming, bathing and even building sand castles, though not at the seaside but instead at the Serpentine Lake in Hyde Park, London. By John Leech (1817 - 1864), draughtsman on wood, comic illustrator, lithographer, etcher and painter; born at London. He contributed to 'Punch' between 1841-64, and also practised book illustration, including Dicken's 'Christmas Carol.'
[Ref: 63840]   £130.00   (£156.00 incl.VAT)
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Vue de la Porte du Palais de S.t James à Londres.
Vue de la Porte du Palais de S.t James à Londres. Cette vue prise de la rue appelée Cleveland Row, représente la porte unique du palais du roi d'Angleterre et qui sert aussi de principale entrée au parc de saint-James. Au fond d'on voit la rue nommée Pall-mall.
A Paris chez Le Coeur, graveur, rue St Jacques, N.º 30 et chez Bance ainé, rue S.t Denis, N.º 214. A Paris. chez Genty, M.d d'Estampes, Rue S.t Jacques, N.º 33, au coin de la Rue du Plâtre [n.d., c.1820].
Stipple and etching, printed in bistre, finished by hand. 295 x 400mm (11½ x 15¾"), with large margins.
A view of the north gate of St James's Palace.
[Ref: 63774]   £260.00   (£312.00 incl.VAT)
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Plan and Survey of Stamford Race Course; in Lincolnshire; including the Rises and Falls; with Notes Referring to an Appendix; by W.m Kemp.
Plan and Survey of Stamford Race Course; in Lincolnshire; including the Rises and Falls; with Notes Referring to an Appendix; by W.m Kemp. To The R.t Hon.ble The Marquis of Exeter: This Plate, being No.7, of a Series of Surveys, of The Principal Race Courses in England; is most Respectfully Dedicated; by his most obed.t and very humble Servant, Wm. Kemp [facsimile signature.]
Davies sc. 34 Compton St. Brunsw.k Squ.
London, Published by Sherwood, Jones & Co. Paternoster Row. [n.d., 1824.]
Engraved map with hand colour, 215 x 265mm (8½ x 10½"). Vertical binding folds as issued. Age spots.
A plan and survey of Stamford Race Course.
[Ref: 63731]   £85.00  
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Merrick Abbey, Swaledale.
Merrick Abbey, Swaledale.
J.M.W. Turner R.A. del.t. J.C. Varrall sculp.t.
Published Dec. 1822 by Longman Hurst & C.º Paternoster Row, and Hurst, Robinson, & Co. Cheapside, London.
Etching with engraving, printed on chine collé. 280 x 430mm, very large margins. Spotting.
A view of River Swale with the ruined abbey in the distance. From Whitaker's 'History of Richmondshire' (London: 1819-1823).
Rawlinson 178, first published state.
[Ref: 63780]   £95.00   (£114.00 incl.VAT)
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A View of the Grand South Walk in Vaux Hall Gardens, with the Triumphal Arches, Mr Handel's Statue, &c.
A View of the Grand South Walk in Vaux Hall Gardens, with the Triumphal Arches, Mr Handel's Statue, &c. Vüe de la Grande promenade du Coté du Sud, des jardins de Vauxhalle, avec L'Arck de Triomphé, la Statue de Mr. Handels &c.
Canaleti delin. J.S.Müller sculp.
Re-Publish'd 12.th May 1794. by Laurie & Whittle, 53, Fleet Street, London.
Engraving. 260 x 400mm (10¼ x 15¾"). Trimmed into plate at top, narrow margins left and bottom, small tear entering inscription area, creases.
View near the west end of the South Walk of Vauxhall Gardens, the succession of triumphal arches towards the end of the walk; Roubiliac's statue of Handel to the right on a plinth, the colonnade behind.
[Ref: 63584]   £260.00   (£312.00 incl.VAT)
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