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The Diversion of the Bow. Le Jeu de l'Arc.
[n.d., c.1780.]
Etching. Sheet 145 x 195mm (5¾ x 7¾". Trimmed within plate, some creasing.
Rustics aim at a makeshift target. An archery image. See [Ref: 65821] for a reverse image of this print.
[Ref: 63910] £160.00
(£192.00 incl.VAT)
Sparring at the Fives Court.
Drawn & Etched by H. Alken Esq.r.
London, Publlished as the Act directs, by Jones & C.º May 1st 1821.]
Hand coloured etching. 125 x 205mm (5 x 8"). Trimmed within plate, colour faded.
Gentlemen stand watching two men boxing in a raised ring at the Fives Court in St Martins Street, London. After an illustration by Henry Alken from 'Real Life in London, or, the Further Rambles and Adventures of Bob Tallyho, Esq. and His Cousin The Hon. Tom Dashall, through the Metropolis'.
[Ref: 63954] £110.00
(£132.00 incl.VAT)
Le Carnaval à Paris, Bal Masqué à L'Opéra. Imagerie Nouvelle.
Lith. Haguethal, à Pont-à-Mousson. Deposé.
[n.d., c.1850.]
Scarce coloured lithograph. Sheet 350 x 445mm (13¾ x 17½"). Original folds with splits repaired, taped stains in top edge. Damaged.
A view of the Grand Bal de l'Opéra, with the revellers in costume and a large orchestra on stage.
[Ref: 64030] £260.00
(£312.00 incl.VAT)
Clan Gordon.
A. Richie Lithog. Edin.r.
Pub.d by Paton & Ritchie 2. So. Hanover S.r Edin.r.
Lithograph with fine hand colour. Sheet 330 x 250mm (13 x 9¾"). Small tear in right edge.
A man in a tartan kilt and sporran, angling.
[Ref: 64094] £260.00
(£312.00 incl.VAT)
Courtship.
Dean & Co. Threadneedle St.
[n.d., c.1830.]
Coloured lithograph. Sheet 220 x 275mm (8¾ x 10¾"). Trimmed close to title, some staining at top corner.
A young couple at a ball.
[Ref: 64084] £130.00
(£156.00 incl.VAT)
[Draughts] The Wise & Foolish Purchases.
[n.d., c.1850.]
Wood engraving with hand colour. Sheet 160 x 105mm (6¼ x 4¼"). Some damp staining.
Two boys sit at a table with a draughts board. The scene is surrounded by an elaborate border.
[Ref: 64079] £80.00
(£96.00 incl.VAT)
The Grief of Self Will'd Boy at having Ruined his Hom.
[n.d., c.1850.]
Wood engraving with hand colour. Sheet 160 x 105mm (6¼ x 4¼").
A boy weeps before his burnt-out home. The scene is surrounded by an elaborate border reaturing pastimes including cricket, kite-flying, swimming and a spinning top.
[Ref: 64080] £95.00
(£114.00 incl.VAT)
[Leopard hunting] Ex antro catulia venator Tigridis ausert... 16.
Joan, Stradan. invent. Joan. Collaert sculp.
Joan. Galle excud. [n.d. later impression c.1830]
Coloured engraving. 200 x 265mm (8 x 10¼"), on wove paper. Crack in right platemark. Mount burn around image.
A scene of leopard hunting, from 'Venationes Ferarum, Avium, Piscium'.
[Ref: 64053] £120.00
(£144.00 incl.VAT)
Oswestry School
Drawn and Lithographed by T.N. Henshaw.
Published by M.r Henshaw, Oswestry, Nov.r 1840.
Scarce lithograph on chine-collé. 255 x 310mm (10 x 12¼").
A view of Oswestry School with pupils outside, including two with cricket bats. On the reverse is a pencil sketch map of the school interior.
[Ref: 63985] £190.00
(£228.00 incl.VAT)
This Plate representing the Meeting of the Royal British Bowmen in the Grounds of Erthig, Denbighshire, the Seat of Simon Yorke Esqr., on Sept.r 13th, 1822, is respectfully dedicated to that Society by One of its Members.
J. Townshend del.t. [Coloured from the original drawing by W. H. Timms.] Engraved by Bennett.
[Published as the Act directs 1823.]
Fine coloured aquatint. Sheet 240 x 300mm (9½ x 11¾"). Trimmed to image on three sides, into plate at bottom losing text.
A party of men and women in green practising archery beside a white tent on the banks of a river. On the hill on the opposite bank is a country house, Erthig in Denbighshire, Wales, belonging to Simon Yorke. Yorke (1771 - 1834) was sheriff of Denbighshire from 1807 and MP for Grantham 1793 - 1802.
[Ref: 63911] £280.00
(£336.00 incl.VAT)
The Tavern in an Uproar; M.rs Bonniface shewing more Pluck than her ''good Man'' by backing her husband against Bob Hit-a-Body ripe for mischief; A case for the Phrenologists.
Designed & Etched by Theodore Lane.
[London: Knight & Lacey, and Pierce Egan, 1827.]
Coloured etching. 130 x 220mm (5 x 9"). Trimmed on three sides, hole in right edge, some staining, colour faded.
A scene of a tavern brawl, from ''Pierce Egan's Anecdotes of the Turf, the Chase, the Ring and the Stage''.
[Ref: 63955] £70.00
(£84.00 incl.VAT)
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