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The Inside View of the Rotunda in Ranelagh Gardens with the Company at Breakfast. Vue de la Compagnee a Dejeuner dans la Rotonde au Mellieux des Jardins de Renelagh
Bowles delin et Sculp.
Printed for R. Wilkinson in Cornhill & Bowles& Carver No 69, St Pauls Church Yard London.
Copper Engraving. 285 x 400mm, (11¼ x 15¾") very large margins.
Ranelagh Gardens, adjoining the Wren's Pensioner's Hospital, became popular as a place to escape the city and take in the cleaner air in Chelsea. Balls, concerts, dinners and of course gossip were shared here almost daily. It quickly exceeded Vauxhall in popularity, but its popularity waned until the season of 1804 when the fashionable set abandoned it entirely. Longford: 340,a.
[Ref: 55706] £280.00
(£336.00 incl.VAT)
Prospect Von den Leicester Plaz in der Stadt London. Vue de la Place de Leicester a Londres.
T. Bowles delin. B. F. Leizel sculp.
Se vend à Augsbourg dans le Negoce comun de l'Academie Imperiale d'Empire sous son Privilege et avec défense de n'en faire ni vendre de Copies [n.d., c.1760].
Engraving, 315 x 435mm (12½ x 17"). Some light staining; small repaired hole top right, a very good early impression.
Fine prospect of Leicester Square, with reversed title in upper margin for use with a Vue D'Optique viewing box or 'zograscope'.
[Ref: 26242] £420.00
A View of Leicester Square London.
T. Bowles Delin. et Sculp.
Publish'd according to Act of Parliament 1753. London Printed for & Sold by Thomas Bowles in St Pauls Church Yard, John Bowles and Sons in Cornhill, Rob.t. Sayer in Fleet Street, and Hen. Overton without Newgate.
Coloured engraving. 270 x 410mm (10½ x 16"), with good margins. Spotting, paper toned.
A view looking north across Leicester Square, an equestrian statue of George I inside railings, with carriages, sedan chairs, sheep and cows and pedestrians.
[Ref: 45289] £280.00
(£336.00 incl.VAT)
The Remains of the Great Temple in Palmira seen from the West. Les Ruins du Grand Temple dans Palmira du coté del'Occident. 1. The Temple of the Sun. 2. The great Column. 3. The Arch. 4. One side of the long Portico. 5. Columns which still support a considerable part of their Entablature. 6. A Building erected by the Turks.
[Printed for….in Fleet Street]. [n.d.1740].
Coloured engraving, trimmed to image and mounted for display at time of issue, title excised and pasted on verso. Image 251 x 375mm.
The temples of Palmyra, in the Syrian desert. The original colour is particularly fine.
[Ref: 789] £190.00
(£228.00 incl.VAT)
The Inside View of the Rotunda in Ranelagh Gardens with the Company at Breakfast.
Bowles delin et Sculp.
Publish'd according to Act of Parliament, 1754 for Stowe's Survey [c.1800].
Copper Engraving. 290 x 400mm, 11½ x 15¾".
Engraving reversed from a painting by Canaletto in Compton Verney. The view focuses on the architecture of William Jones' rotunda, a structure in which the young Mozart performed (June 29th 1764). Ranelagh Gardens, adjoining the Wren's Pensioner's Hospital, became popular as a place to escape the city and take in the cleaner air in Chelsea. Balls, concerts, dinners and of course gossip were shared here almost daily. It quickly exceeded Vauxhall in popularity, but its popularity waned until the season of 1804 when the fashionable set abandoned it entirely. Longford: 340,a.
[Ref: 19588] £190.00
(£228.00 incl.VAT)
The Church of St. Peter at Rome. L'Eglise de St. Pierre a Rome. 1.
Bowles delin & Sculp.
Printed for Robert Wilkinson 58 Cornhill, & Bowles & Carver, 69 St. Paul's Church Yard. [n.d. c.1800]
Framed engraving with hand colouring , plate 275 x 425mm (10¾ x 16¾"). Frame size 480 x 630mm (19 x 24¾"). Some light staining. Unexamined out of frame.
View of St Peter's Square, Vatican City, Rome from Via della Conciliazone; figures in the square, a small procession on the steps in front of the basilica.
[Ref: 61278] £320.00
The Church of St. Peter at Rome. L'Eglise de St. Pierre a Rome. 1.
[Engraved by Thomas Bowles]
London Printed for Bowles & Carver, 69 St. Paul's Church Yard [n.d. c.1800].
Engraving with hand colour. 275 x 425mm (10¾ x 16¾"), with large margins.
View of St Peter's Square, Vatican City, Rome from Via della Conciliazone; figures in the square, a small procession on the steps in front of the basilica. Ex: Collection of Edward Croft Murray
[Ref: 62132] £320.00
A View of the Royal Exchange London. Vüe de la Bourse Royale à Londres. 7.
T. Bowles delin et Sculp.
Publish'd according to Act of Parliament. Published 12.th May, 1794. by Laurie & Whittle, 53, Fleet Street London.
Engraving with fine colour. 260 x 400mm (10¼ x 15¾").
View of the old Royal Exchange on Cornhill, with figures, carts and coaches in street outside. On the far right a group of men are righting an overturned carriage!
[Ref: 64330] £280.00
(£336.00 incl.VAT)
A View of Somerset House, with St. Marys Church in the Strand London. Vüe de la Maison royale de Somerset avec l’Eglise de S.te Marie dans le Strand a Londres.
T. Bowles Delin et Sculp.
London, Printed for Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, Bowles & Carver, 69, S.t Pauls Church Yard, & Robert Wilkinson, 58, Cornhill.
Engraving with fine hand colour. 260 x 400mm (10¼ x 15¾"), with large margins.
View of St Mary-in-the-Strand; looking down the street to the right of the church into the distance; carriages and pedestrians in foreground. Somerset House seen to the right.
[Ref: 64328] £320.00
The Inside of S.t Peters Church at Rome. Le Neff de S.t Pierre a Rome. 2.
Bowles delin et sculp.
Printed for Robert Wilkinson 58 Cornhill & Bowles & Carver, 69 St. Paul's Church Yard [n.d. c.1800].
Framed engraving with hand colouring , plate 275 x 425mm (10¾ x 16¾"). Frame size 480 x 630mm (19 x 24¾"). Some light staining. Tears on right just entering the image. Unexamined out of frame.
An interior view of Papal Basilica of Saint Peter in the Vatican.
[Ref: 61281] £140.00
(£168.00 incl.VAT)
The South East Prospect of Westminster, from Somerset House to Westminster Bridge. Veue de Westminster vers le Sud East...
Drawn by T.B. & TM. T.Bowles sculp.
London Printed for Bowles & Carver, 69 S.t Pauls Church Yard & Robert Wilkinson in Cornhill. [n.d., c.1800.]
Framed engraving with fine hand colouring , plate 275 x 425mm (10¾ x 16¾"). Frame size 480 x 630mm (19 x 24¾"). Small tear in plate at top, just touching the image. Unexamined out of frame.
A view of Westminster from the east, with Somerset House on the right.
[Ref: 61273] £320.00
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