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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![5th Anacreontic Society Meeting [Wednesday 5th Jan 1780]](jpegs/69281.jpg)
5th Anacreontic Society Meeting [Wednesday 5th Jan 1780]
Lawrenson inv. F. Bartolozzi sc.
Rare etching, printed in sepia. Sheet 150 x 110mm (6 x 4¼"). Trimmed inside platemark, ink mss. date, creasing.
Ticket for a meeting of the Anacreontic Society, a club for noblemen and professional singers, showing a man and woman placing garlands around a bust of Anacreon. Engraved by Francesco Bartolozzi (1725-1815) after a design by William Lawranson (c.1742-c.1783).
Calabi & de Vesme 1976, ii of iv.
[Ref: 69281] £280.00 (£336.00 incl.VAT)
Lawrenson inv. F. Bartolozzi sc.
Rare etching, printed in sepia. Sheet 150 x 110mm (6 x 4¼"). Trimmed inside platemark, ink mss. date, creasing.
Ticket for a meeting of the Anacreontic Society, a club for noblemen and professional singers, showing a man and woman placing garlands around a bust of Anacreon. Engraved by Francesco Bartolozzi (1725-1815) after a design by William Lawranson (c.1742-c.1783).
Calabi & de Vesme 1976, ii of iv.
[Ref: 69281] £280.00 (£336.00 incl.VAT)
![8th Anacreontic Society Meeting [Wednesday 5th Jan 1780]](jpegs/69282.jpg)
8th Anacreontic Society Meeting [Wednesday 5th Jan 1780]
Lawrenson inv. F. Bartolozzi sc.
Rare etching, in ink verso "G Beaumont". Sheet 150 x 110mm (6 x 4¼"). Trimmed inside platemark, ink mss. date, creasing.
Ticket for a meeting of the Anacreontic Society, a club for noblemen and professional singers, showing a man and woman placing garlands around a bust of Anacreon. Engraved by Francesco Bartolozzi (1725-1815) after a design by William Lawranson (c.1742-c.1783).
Calabi & de Vesme 1976, ii of iv.
[Ref: 69282] £280.00 (£336.00 incl.VAT)
Lawrenson inv. F. Bartolozzi sc.
Rare etching, in ink verso "G Beaumont". Sheet 150 x 110mm (6 x 4¼"). Trimmed inside platemark, ink mss. date, creasing.
Ticket for a meeting of the Anacreontic Society, a club for noblemen and professional singers, showing a man and woman placing garlands around a bust of Anacreon. Engraved by Francesco Bartolozzi (1725-1815) after a design by William Lawranson (c.1742-c.1783).
Calabi & de Vesme 1976, ii of iv.
[Ref: 69282] £280.00 (£336.00 incl.VAT)
Statistical Chart of the Great Exhibition. Showing at a View the Number and Class of Visitors on Each Day, and the Receipts at the Doors. Presented to the Purchasers of the Weekly Dispatch, May 15, 1852.
Two scarce wood engravings with colour printing. 465 x 470mm (18¼ x 18½") & 255 x 465mm (10 x 18¼"). Chips and tears at edges, folds split and taped, holes.
A view of the Crystal Palace in Hyde Park, with tables of number of visitors and revenue from the opening of the Great Exhibition in 1851, noting the ticket prices.
[Ref: 69406] £360.00 view all images for this item
Two scarce wood engravings with colour printing. 465 x 470mm (18¼ x 18½") & 255 x 465mm (10 x 18¼"). Chips and tears at edges, folds split and taped, holes.
A view of the Crystal Palace in Hyde Park, with tables of number of visitors and revenue from the opening of the Great Exhibition in 1851, noting the ticket prices.
[Ref: 69406] £360.00 view all images for this item
![To the learned and ingenious Gent. Francis Wolferstan of Statfold Esq. [...].](jpegs/69426.jpg)
To the learned and ingenious Gent. Francis Wolferstan of Statfold Esq. [...]. Tab. 1. ad pag.28.
Burgh Sculp. [Michael Burghers]
[n.d. c.1686]
Very rare engraving, 260 x 155mm (10¼ x 6"), with large margins Some creasing and small nicks in the margins.
A book plate illustrating the observations of Francis Wolferstan Esq. from chapter one 'Of the Heavens and Air' of Robert Plot's (1640-1696) 'The Natural History of Stafford-shire' published in 1686. Plot recounts Wolferstan's observation of the solar rainbow in 1661 which is rendered in figures 1-4, as well as his experiments with lightening using a pair of globes affixed to his gate (fig. 5).
[Ref: 69426] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
Burgh Sculp. [Michael Burghers]
[n.d. c.1686]
Very rare engraving, 260 x 155mm (10¼ x 6"), with large margins Some creasing and small nicks in the margins.
A book plate illustrating the observations of Francis Wolferstan Esq. from chapter one 'Of the Heavens and Air' of Robert Plot's (1640-1696) 'The Natural History of Stafford-shire' published in 1686. Plot recounts Wolferstan's observation of the solar rainbow in 1661 which is rendered in figures 1-4, as well as his experiments with lightening using a pair of globes affixed to his gate (fig. 5).
[Ref: 69426] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)