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Angelo Mar:a Monticelli
Equ. Adr.as Casali pin.t et delin.t. J. Faber fecit
Printed for John Bowles, at No 13 in Cornhill.
Scarce mezzotint, 350 x 250mm (13¾ x 9¾") Small margins.
Angelo Maria Monticelli (c.1712-?1758), Italian castrato soprano holding music reading 'ma non lo posso dir' ('but I cannot say it'). In a career also taking in Vienna, Dresden and various Italian cities, Monticelli was in London 1741-6, where he was praised by Horace Walpole, Charles Burney and others. Engraved after a portrait by Cavaliere Andrea Casali (1705-84), Italian painter and dealer active in England.
O'D ii/ii; Russell iii/iii. CS 247 II.
[Ref: 61686] £450.00
Equ. Adr.as Casali pin.t et delin.t. J. Faber fecit
Printed for John Bowles, at No 13 in Cornhill.
Scarce mezzotint, 350 x 250mm (13¾ x 9¾") Small margins.
Angelo Maria Monticelli (c.1712-?1758), Italian castrato soprano holding music reading 'ma non lo posso dir' ('but I cannot say it'). In a career also taking in Vienna, Dresden and various Italian cities, Monticelli was in London 1741-6, where he was praised by Horace Walpole, Charles Burney and others. Engraved after a portrait by Cavaliere Andrea Casali (1705-84), Italian painter and dealer active in England.
O'D ii/ii; Russell iii/iii. CS 247 II.
[Ref: 61686] £450.00
To His Grace the Duke of Montagu, Master General of His Majesty's Ordnance &c, &c, &c, This Plate is Humbly dedicated by his Grace's most Devoted & most Obedient Humble Servant, Che.r And.e Casali. A Group of Statues, representing Peace Supported by Neptune and Mars.
Equ.s: An: Casali Inv.t. J. Bonneau Sculp.t.
Publish'd by Permission, June 6, 1757, according to Act of Parliam.t for I.G. at ye Jarr in Princes-Street, Cavendish Square.
Engraving. Sheet size: 410 x 275mm (16 x 10¾"). Trimmed to image on three sides and into plate at bottom.
The personification of Peace, sitting on a pedestal, flanked by Neptune (representing the British Navy) on the left and Mars (the army) on the right. Below the image are the arms of the Duke of Montagu. From a series of prints reproducing the pictures created by Casali for the firework machine set in St James' Park for the celebrations of the Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle in 1748.
[Ref: 38433] £240.00 (£288.00 incl.VAT)
Equ.s: An: Casali Inv.t. J. Bonneau Sculp.t.
Publish'd by Permission, June 6, 1757, according to Act of Parliam.t for I.G. at ye Jarr in Princes-Street, Cavendish Square.
Engraving. Sheet size: 410 x 275mm (16 x 10¾"). Trimmed to image on three sides and into plate at bottom.
The personification of Peace, sitting on a pedestal, flanked by Neptune (representing the British Navy) on the left and Mars (the army) on the right. Below the image are the arms of the Duke of Montagu. From a series of prints reproducing the pictures created by Casali for the firework machine set in St James' Park for the celebrations of the Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle in 1748.
[Ref: 38433] £240.00 (£288.00 incl.VAT)
To His Grace the Duke of Montagu, Master General of His Majesty's Ordnance &c, &c, &c, This Plate is Humbly dedicated by his Grace's most Devoted & most Obedient Humble Servant, Che.r And.e Casali. A Group of Statues, representing Peace Supported by Neptune and Mars.
Equ.s: An: Casali Inv.t. J. Bonneau Sculp.t.
Publish'd by Permission, June 6, 1757, according to Act of Parliam.t for I.G. at ye Jarr in Princes-Street, Cavendish Square.
Engraving. Sheet size: 425 x 295mm (16¾ x 11½"); very large margins; uncut.
The personification of Peace, sitting on a pedestal, flanked by Neptune (representing the British Navy) on the left and Mars (the army) on the right. Below the image are the arms of the Duke of Montagu. From a series of prints reproducing the pictures created by Casali for the firework machine set in St James' Park for the celebrations of the Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle in 1748.
[Ref: 40595] £330.00
Equ.s: An: Casali Inv.t. J. Bonneau Sculp.t.
Publish'd by Permission, June 6, 1757, according to Act of Parliam.t for I.G. at ye Jarr in Princes-Street, Cavendish Square.
Engraving. Sheet size: 425 x 295mm (16¾ x 11½"); very large margins; uncut.
The personification of Peace, sitting on a pedestal, flanked by Neptune (representing the British Navy) on the left and Mars (the army) on the right. Below the image are the arms of the Duke of Montagu. From a series of prints reproducing the pictures created by Casali for the firework machine set in St James' Park for the celebrations of the Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle in 1748.
[Ref: 40595] £330.00
To His Grace the Duke of Montagu, Master General of His Majesty's Ordnance &c, &c, &c, This Plate is Humbly dedicated by his Grace's most Devoted and most Obedient Humble Servant, Che.r And.e Casali. The Return of Mars.
Che.r And.e Casali inv.t. C. Grignon Sculp.
Printed by Permission, June 6, 1757, according to Act of Parliam.t for I.G. at ye Jarr in Princes-Street, Cavendish Square.
Engraving. Sheet size: 325 x 520mm (12¾ x 20½"); very large margins. Tear in bottom margin.
Mars seated in a chariot drawn by lions, his warriors behind him and a winged figure of Victory heralding his approach. Below the image are the arms of the Duke of Montagu. From a series of prints reproducing the pictures created by Casali for the firework machine set in St James' Park for the celebrations of the Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle in 1748.
[Ref: 40596] £320.00
Che.r And.e Casali inv.t. C. Grignon Sculp.
Printed by Permission, June 6, 1757, according to Act of Parliam.t for I.G. at ye Jarr in Princes-Street, Cavendish Square.
Engraving. Sheet size: 325 x 520mm (12¾ x 20½"); very large margins. Tear in bottom margin.
Mars seated in a chariot drawn by lions, his warriors behind him and a winged figure of Victory heralding his approach. Below the image are the arms of the Duke of Montagu. From a series of prints reproducing the pictures created by Casali for the firework machine set in St James' Park for the celebrations of the Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle in 1748.
[Ref: 40596] £320.00
To His Grace the Duke of Montagu, Master General of His Majesty's Ordnance &c, &c, &c, This Plate is Humbly dedicated by his Grace's most Devoted and most Obedient Humble Servant, Che.r And.e Casali. The Return of Neptune.
Che.r And.e Casali inv.t. Ravenet Sculp.
Publish'd by Permission, June 6, 1757, according to Act of Parliam.t for I.G. at ye Jarr in Princes-Street, Cavendish Square.
Engraving. Sheet size: 325 x 520mm (12¾ x 20½") very large margins.
Neptune seated in his sea-chariot drawn by horses, surrounded by tritons and with a putto heralding his approach. Below the image are the arms of the Duke of Montagu. From a series of prints reproducing the pictures created by Casali for the firework machine set in St James' Park for the celebrations of the Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle in 1748.
[Ref: 40597] £320.00
Che.r And.e Casali inv.t. Ravenet Sculp.
Publish'd by Permission, June 6, 1757, according to Act of Parliam.t for I.G. at ye Jarr in Princes-Street, Cavendish Square.
Engraving. Sheet size: 325 x 520mm (12¾ x 20½") very large margins.
Neptune seated in his sea-chariot drawn by horses, surrounded by tritons and with a putto heralding his approach. Below the image are the arms of the Duke of Montagu. From a series of prints reproducing the pictures created by Casali for the firework machine set in St James' Park for the celebrations of the Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle in 1748.
[Ref: 40597] £320.00