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[Allegories of the industries of English Counties] Essex.
[n.d., c.1840.]
Lithograph with original hand colour. Sheet 190 x 130mm (7½ x 5¼"). Light staining.
From a series of idealised scenes of women and children representing the industry of the four counties. A woman and a child feed a cow. Essex was known for cattle farming in the 1800s, particularly for fattening cattle to supply the growing demand for meat in London, as well as developing dairy. See [Ref: 55242].
[Ref: 68146] £60.00
(£72.00 incl.VAT)
Draught Horses. Engraved from the Original Picture in the Collection of Sir J.E. Swinburne. Bart. to whom this Plate is humbly dedicated by his obedient Servants. A. Cooper & W. Giller.
Painted by A. Cooper Esqr. R.A. Engraved by W. Giller.
London, Published Feb.y 14. 1829. by Mess.rs Moon Boys & Graves, Pall Mall.
Mezzotint. 360 x 410mm (14¼ x 16"), with large margins. Tear through title repaired.
Two shire horses in a stable, tack hanging from the walls. Ex: collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 67921] £490.00
Draught Horses. Engraved from the Original Picture in the Collection of Sir J.E. Swinburne. Bart. to whom this Plate is humbly dedicated by his obedient Servants. A. Cooper & W. Giller.
Painted by A. Cooper Esqr. R.A. Engraved by W. Giller.
London, Published July 1. 1836. by Hodgson & Graves, Pall Mall.
Mezzotint. 360 x 410mm (14¼ x 16"), large margins. Platemark cracked. Repaired splits in platemark
Two shire horses in a stable, tack hanging from the walls. Ex: collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 67922] £490.00
[Elephant charging two lions.]
Kurt Meyer-Eberhardt [Signature in pencil]
[n.d., c.1960.]
Etching, 420 x 610mm (16½ x 24"), with enormous margins. Limited edition of 120.
Kurt Meyer-Eberhardt (1895-1977), animalier artist, particularly known for his dog portraits.
[Ref: 68099] £680.00
Eos.
Sir Edwin Landseer, R.A. C.A. Tomkins.
London, Henry Graves & Co. Dec.r 1.st 1887, Copyright.
Mezzotint, proof with scratched title, printed on chine collé, Printseller's Association blindstamp. 215 x 240mm (8½ x 9½"), with large margins.
Eos, Prince Albert's favourite greyhound, standing at a table, a hat and white gloves on a stool. Albert brought him from Germany when he married Victoria in 1840 and the following year the Queen commissioned this portrait as a surprise Christmas present. Issued for the Library edition of Landseer's work.
[Ref: 67928] £140.00
(£168.00 incl.VAT)
A Horse Courser selling a Nag. ~ Caveat Emptor. 5.
J. Seymour inv. T. Burford fecit.
Published according to act of Parliament. [n.d. c.1752.]
Mezzotint, 255 x 355mm (10 x 14"), on 18th century watermarked paper. Narrow bottom margin, tears entering image from bottom and left repaired. Large margins on 3 sides.
The interior of a stable. Number 5 of a set of twelve. Siltzer: 247.
[Ref: 67902] £360.00
[Imprisoned]
B. Riviere [in plate] B. Riviere A.R.A. Samuel Cousins R.A.
Published March 1st. 1880, by Thos. Agnew & Sons, London, Manchester and Liverpool, Copyright Registered; Entered according to Act of Congress in the Year 1880, by William Schaus in the Office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington.
Mixed method engraving on chine collé, 730 x 570mm (28¾ x 22½"), with very large margins. PSA blindstamp, 'KUP.'
A young girl standing at a window, looking out on falling snow, a deerhound beside her.
[Ref: 68116] £360.00
Pointer Bitch, & Puppies.
Painted by J.Ward. Engraved by S. Reynolds.
London Published March 1. 1799 by S. Morgan No. 22 M[argaret Street Cavendish Square.]
Mezzotint. Sheet 325 x 380mm (12¾ x 15"). Trimmed to plate on three sides, into plate at bottom, part of publication line erased.
A white and tan pointer and her puppies lying on straw. Whitman 462. Ex: collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd. See [Ref: 67791] for one in reverse.
[Ref: 68195] £320.00
[Porcupine] Das Stachelschwein aüs der Meerenge von Hüdson. Hystrix Canadensis. Le Porc-epic de la Baye de Hudson.
G. Eduard ad viv. del. J.M. Seligman sculps et excudit.
[n.d., c.1760.]
Fine coloured engraving, 200 x 260mm (8 x 10¼") large margins.
An early illustation of a porcupine, copied from the plate by George Edwards. Canadian interest. Johann Michael Seligmann (1720-1762), a German artist and engraver primarily known for his ornithological artwork in "Sammlung verschiedener ausländischer und seltener Vögel" (1749-64), which contained translations of George Edwards's 'A Natural History of Birds' and 'Gleanings of Natural History'.
[Ref: 68121] £260.00
(£312.00 incl.VAT)
Jument Persan. envoyée par le Roi de Perse à S.A.R. le Prince Régent d'Angleterre.
Carle Vernet. Imp. Lithog. de F. Delpech.
[n.d., c.1820.]
Lithograph. Printed area 290 x 380mm (11½ x 15"). Slight mount burn.
A portrait of a Persian mare, held by a groom, other horses and a camel behind. The horse was the one sent to George, Prince Regent. After Antoine Charles Horace Vernet (1758-1835), published in the 'Grande Suite de Chevaux' (1817-21).
[Ref: 67897] £390.00
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