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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Duo. Hymne des Marseillois et Air Militaire by L. von Esch. Pr. 2.s 6d.
F. Bartolozzi fecit. Ent.d at Sta. Hall.
Printed & Sold by Preston, at his Wholesale Warehouse, 97, Strand [n.d, c.1800].
Stipple 80 x 115mm (3¼ x 4½"), with large margins.
The title page to a music book, featuring a cherub writing music and another engraving the title. Louis von Esch (c.1765-1829) was appointed music teacher to Princess Charlotte in 1802.
De Vesme 1952 v of V. Different publisher.
[Ref: 65143] £190.00 (£228.00 incl.VAT)
F. Bartolozzi fecit. Ent.d at Sta. Hall.
Printed & Sold by Preston, at his Wholesale Warehouse, 97, Strand [n.d, c.1800].
Stipple 80 x 115mm (3¼ x 4½"), with large margins.
The title page to a music book, featuring a cherub writing music and another engraving the title. Louis von Esch (c.1765-1829) was appointed music teacher to Princess Charlotte in 1802.
De Vesme 1952 v of V. Different publisher.
[Ref: 65143] £190.00 (£228.00 incl.VAT)
![[Trade Card of George Bickham the Elder.]](jpegs/65059.jpg)
[Trade Card of George Bickham the Elder.]
Sold by C. Dicey & Co, in Aldermary Church Y.d [n.d., published by Dicey c.1760, this example later c. 1820's].
Engraving with etching. 335 x 250mm (13¼ x 9¾"). Narrow margins, mounted on album paper.
The trade card of George Bickham the Elder, with his address at Hoop Alley, Old Street. It is a medley including a portrait, a ballad 'The Scotch Wedding', a playing card and a sheet with 'Graven, Written & Sold by George Bickham'.
BM: Heal,59.16.
[Ref: 65059] £320.00
Sold by C. Dicey & Co, in Aldermary Church Y.d [n.d., published by Dicey c.1760, this example later c. 1820's].
Engraving with etching. 335 x 250mm (13¼ x 9¾"). Narrow margins, mounted on album paper.
The trade card of George Bickham the Elder, with his address at Hoop Alley, Old Street. It is a medley including a portrait, a ballad 'The Scotch Wedding', a playing card and a sheet with 'Graven, Written & Sold by George Bickham'.
BM: Heal,59.16.
[Ref: 65059] £320.00
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[The Dunciad] Here strip my Children! here at one leap in / Here prove who best can dash thro' thick & Thin. / Dunciad Book III.
[engraved by Charles Grignon after Francis Hayman.]
[n.d., c.1770.]
Engraving with etching. Sheet 125 x 75mm (5 x 3"). Trimmed.
Men prepare to swim in a canal. The frontispiece to Volume III of Alexander Pope's 'The Dunciad'.
[Ref: 65149] £95.00 (£114.00 incl.VAT)
[engraved by Charles Grignon after Francis Hayman.]
[n.d., c.1770.]
Engraving with etching. Sheet 125 x 75mm (5 x 3"). Trimmed.
Men prepare to swim in a canal. The frontispiece to Volume III of Alexander Pope's 'The Dunciad'.
[Ref: 65149] £95.00 (£114.00 incl.VAT)
M. Johnson. Hon Soc. I. Templi & Antiq Lond. S. & Gen Spaldg Inst & Secr. 1735.
MJohnson f. GV.sc.
Scarce & fine engraving. Sheet 90 x 155mm (3½ x 6"). Trimmed within plate, laid on album paper.
A bookplate engraved by George Vertue after Maurice Johnson. It features Mercury and a female allegorical figure under a tapestry with an armorial. Maurice Johnson (1688-1755) was the founder of the Spalding Gentlemen's Society and helped in the re-establishment of the Society of Antiquitaries (1717) for which George Vertue was the official engraver.
Ex Collection of the Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd. 4881 Spalding Gentlemen's Society. Alexander 718.
[Ref: 64728] £420.00
MJohnson f. GV.sc.
Scarce & fine engraving. Sheet 90 x 155mm (3½ x 6"). Trimmed within plate, laid on album paper.
A bookplate engraved by George Vertue after Maurice Johnson. It features Mercury and a female allegorical figure under a tapestry with an armorial. Maurice Johnson (1688-1755) was the founder of the Spalding Gentlemen's Society and helped in the re-establishment of the Society of Antiquitaries (1717) for which George Vertue was the official engraver.
Ex Collection of the Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd. 4881 Spalding Gentlemen's Society. Alexander 718.
[Ref: 64728] £420.00
Subscribers Ticket To The Second Series Of The Select Work of Engravings. Under The Direction of William Buchanan Esq.r. No: 108 [in pencil]
Domenichino pinx.t. Will.m Sharp inc.t.
London 1. Feb.y 1814. Pub.d by Ar. Stone, 87 Pall Mall.
Rare engraving, 180 x 140mm (7 x 5½), with enormous margins. Light foxing in margins.
St. Cecilia, dressed in an elaborate gown and cloak, her sleeve fastened with a jewel and adorned with a crown of roses, stands holding the palm of martyrdom in one hand and a sheet of music in the other. She rests the sheet on an organ to her left, glancing over her shoulder to the right, where a cherub holds a harp.
Provenance James Watt Sothebys Sale 20/3/2003 Lot pt. 449.
[Ref: 65201] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
Domenichino pinx.t. Will.m Sharp inc.t.
London 1. Feb.y 1814. Pub.d by Ar. Stone, 87 Pall Mall.
Rare engraving, 180 x 140mm (7 x 5½), with enormous margins. Light foxing in margins.
St. Cecilia, dressed in an elaborate gown and cloak, her sleeve fastened with a jewel and adorned with a crown of roses, stands holding the palm of martyrdom in one hand and a sheet of music in the other. She rests the sheet on an organ to her left, glancing over her shoulder to the right, where a cherub holds a harp.
Provenance James Watt Sothebys Sale 20/3/2003 Lot pt. 449.
[Ref: 65201] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
Mr. Watts's Night.
R.Corbould del.t. Heath Jun Sculp.
Oct.r 17th 1803.
Rare etching. Sheet 160 x 115mm (6¼ x 4½"). Some time-staining, trimmed.
Admission ticket depicting a woman seated, beside her a harp and violin.
[Ref: 65305] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
R.Corbould del.t. Heath Jun Sculp.
Oct.r 17th 1803.
Rare etching. Sheet 160 x 115mm (6¼ x 4½"). Some time-staining, trimmed.
Admission ticket depicting a woman seated, beside her a harp and violin.
[Ref: 65305] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)