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Graphic Illustrations Of Animals, Shewing Their Utility To Man, In Their Services During Life And Uses After Death.
Graphic Illustrations Of Animals, Shewing Their Utility To Man, In Their Services During Life And Uses After Death. The Ass.
Designed and Drawn on Stone by W Hawkins.
Published by Thomas Varty, 31, Strand, London. [n.d., c.1850.]
Fine hand coloured lithograph. Sheet 380 x 485mm (15 x 19"), very large margins.
A central illustration of an ass is surrounded by eight vignette scenes depicting the commercial uses and relationship to man of the animal, in life and death (each captioned). Plate to 'Graphic Illustrations Of Animals', illustrated by Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins (1807 - ?1889), artist and sculptor of natural history subjects. In 1852 he was appointed director of the fossil department at the Crystal Palace, where he worked with Richard Owen on the famous models of dinosaurs and other extinct lifeforms. Numbered 'Pl. 6' upper right.
[Ref: 53577]   £160.00   (£192.00 incl.VAT)
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Graphic Illustrations Of Animals, Shewing Their Utility To Man, In Their Services During Life And Uses After Death. Pl. 8. The Camel.
Graphic Illustrations Of Animals, Shewing Their Utility To Man, In Their Services During Life And Uses After Death. Pl. 8. The Camel.
Designed and Drawn on Stone by W Hawkins.
Published by Thomas Varty, 31, Strand, London. [n.d., c.1850.]
Fine original hand coloured lithograph, sheet 360 x 415mm. 14¼ x 16¼". Some soiling.
A central illustration of a dromedary and a Bactrian camels, surrounded by eight vignette scenes of of their uses and products, including transport, portage and clothing. Drawn by Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins (1807 - ?1889), artist and sculptor of natural history subjects. In 1852 he was appointed director of the fossil department at the Crystal Palace, where he worked with Richard Owen on the famous models of dinosaurs and other extinct lifeforms.
[Ref: 13284]   £160.00   (£192.00 incl.VAT)
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Graphic Illustrations Of Animals, Shewing Their Utility To Man, In Their Services During Life And Uses After Death. Pl. 8. The Camel.
Graphic Illustrations Of Animals, Shewing Their Utility To Man, In Their Services During Life And Uses After Death. Pl. 8. The Camel.
Designed and Drawn on Stone by W Hawkins.
Published by Thomas Varty, 31, Strand, London. [n.d., c.1850.]
Fine hand-coloured lithograph. Sheet: 315 x 440mm (12½ x 17½''). Slight staining.
A central illustration of a dromedary and a Bactrian camels, surrounded by eight vignette scenes of of their uses and products, including transport, portage and clothing. Drawn by Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins (1807 - ?1889), artist and sculptor of natural history subjects. In 1852 he was appointed director of the fossil department at the Crystal Palace, where he worked with Richard Owen on the famous models of dinosaurs and other extinct lifeforms.
[Ref: 48546]   £140.00   (£168.00 incl.VAT)
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The Chimpanzee. Now at the Zoological Society's Gardens, Regents Park.
The Chimpanzee. Now at the Zoological Society's Gardens, Regents Park.
Drawn from Nature & on Stone by Waterhouse Hawkins.
Published for the Artist, by R. Ackerman, at his Eclipse Sporting Gallery, 191, Regent Street. Printed by Lefevre & Kohler 52 Newman St. Oxford Street. [n.d. c.1825.]
Very rare and fine lithograph. 482 x 348mm. 19 x 13¾". Uncut sheet.
A baby chimpanzee at London Zoo dressed in a smock.
[Ref: 20806]   £520.00  
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Graphic Illustrations Of Animals, Shewing Their Utility To Man, In Their Services During Life And Uses After Death.
Graphic Illustrations Of Animals, Shewing Their Utility To Man, In Their Services During Life And Uses After Death. Pl.2. Bull, Cow and Calf.
Designed and Drawn on Stone by W Hawkins.
Published by Thomas Varty, 31, Strand, London. [n.d., c.1850.]
Hand-coloured lithograph. Sheet: 315 x 440mm (12½ x 17½''). Repaired tears.
A central illustration of a bull, cow and calf, surrounded by eight vignette scenes of of their uses and products, including transport, portage and clothing. Drawn by Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins (1807 - ?1889), artist and sculptor of natural history subjects. In 1852 he was appointed director of the fossil department at the Crystal Palace, where he worked with Richard Owen on the famous models of dinosaurs and other extinct lifeforms.
[Ref: 48547]   £140.00   (£168.00 incl.VAT)
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Graphic Illustrations Of Animals. Shewing Their Utility To Man, In Their Services During Life And Uses After Death.
Graphic Illustrations Of Animals. Shewing Their Utility To Man, In Their Services During Life And Uses After Death. The Dog.
Designed and Drawn on Stone by W Hawkins.
London, Published by Thomas Varty, Adelaide Street, Strand. [n.d., c.1850.]
Hand coloured lithograph. Sheet 345 x 420mm (13½ x 16½").
A central illustration of a collie dog is surrounded by eight vignette scenes depicting the commercial uses and relationship to man of the animal, in life and death (in this case dog-skin boots!). Plate to 'Graphic Illustrations Of Animals', illustrated by Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins (1807 - ?1889), artist and sculptor of natural history subjects. In 1852 he was appointed director of the fossil department at the Crystal Palace, where he worked with Richard Owen on the famous models of dinosaurs and other extinct lifeforms. Numbered 'Pl. 7.' upper right.
[Ref: 48193]   £260.00   (£312.00 incl.VAT)
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Graphic Illustrations Of Animals, Shewing Their Utility To Man, In Their Services During Life And Uses After Death. Pl. 10. The Elephant.
Graphic Illustrations Of Animals, Shewing Their Utility To Man, In Their Services During Life And Uses After Death. Pl. 10. The Elephant.
Designed and Drawn on Stone by W Hawkins.
Published by Thomas Varty, 31, Strand, London. [n.d., c.1850.]
Fine original hand coloured lithograph. 365 x 485mm (14¼ x 19"). Small tears. Vertical fold through the centre of the image as normal. Creasing in bottom left and both right corners
A central illustration of Indian elephants, surrounded by eight vignette scenes of their harvesting and products, including shellac, dye and sealing wax. Drawn by Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins (1807 - ?1889), artist and sculptor of natural history subjects. In 1852 he was appointed director of the fossil department at the Crystal Palace, where he worked with Richard Owen on the famous models of dinosaurs and other extinct lifeforms.
[Ref: 53948]   £230.00   (£276.00 incl.VAT)
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Graphic Illustrations Of Animals, Shewing Their Utility To Man, In Their Services During Life And Uses After Death. Pl. 4. Domestic Fowl.
Graphic Illustrations Of Animals, Shewing Their Utility To Man, In Their Services During Life And Uses After Death. Pl. 4. Domestic Fowl.
Designed and Drawn on Stone by W Hawkins.
Published by Thomas Varty, 31, Strand, London. [n.d., c.1850.]
Fine original hand coloured lithograph, sheet 360 x 415mm. 14¼ x 16¼". Vertical centrefold as normal. Mint
A central illustration of a rooster, hens & chicks, surrounded by nine vignette scenes of the uses of their products, including feathers for hats, pillows and shuttlecocks. Drawn by Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins (1807 - ?1889), artist and sculptor of natural history subjects. In 1852 he was appointed director of the fossil department at the Crystal Palace, where he worked with Richard Owen on the famous models of dinosaurs and other extinct lifeforms.
[Ref: 13280]   £160.00   (£192.00 incl.VAT)
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Graphic Illustrations Of Animals. Shewing Their Utility To Man, In Their Services During Life And Uses After Death.
Graphic Illustrations Of Animals. Shewing Their Utility To Man, In Their Services During Life And Uses After Death. The Goat.
Designed and Drawn on Stone by W Hawkins.
London Published by Thomas Varty, Adelaide Street Strand. [n.d., c.1850.]
Hand coloured lithograph, sheet 360 x 415mm. 14 x 16¼". Vertical centrefold as normal.
A central illustration of two goats is surrounded by nine vignette scenes depicting the animal's commercial uses and relationship to man, in life and death (each captioned). Plate to 'Graphic Illustrations Of Animals', illustrated by Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins (1807 - ?1889), artist and sculptor of natural history subjects. In 1852 he was appointed director of the fossil department at the Crystal Palace, where he worked with Richard Owen on the famous models of dinosaurs and other extinct lifeforms. Numbered 'Pl. 15.' upper right.
[Ref: 10531]   £130.00   (£156.00 incl.VAT)
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Graphic Illustrations Of Animals, Shewing Their Utility To Man, In Their Services During Life And Uses After Death.
Graphic Illustrations Of Animals, Shewing Their Utility To Man, In Their Services During Life And Uses After Death. The Horse.
Designed and Drawn on Stone by W Hawkins.
[n.d., c.1850.]
Hand coloured lithograph, sheet 360 x 415mm. 14¼ x 16¼". Slight staining.
A central illustration of a horse and foal is surrounded by twelve vignette scenes depicting the commercial uses and relationship to man of the animal, in life and death (each captioned). Plate to 'Graphic Illustrations Of Animals', illustrated by Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins (1807 - ?1889), artist and sculptor of natural history subjects. In 1852 he was appointed director of the fossil department at the Crystal Palace, where he worked with Richard Owen on the famous models of dinosaurs and other extinct lifeforms. Numbered 'Pl. 1.' upper right.
[Ref: 48543]   £120.00   (£144.00 incl.VAT)
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Bones of the Horse.
Bones of the Horse.
Drawn on Stone by Waterhouse Hawkins. Printed by S. Lingham, 15 Chichester Place, Kings Cross.
London Darton & Clark [n.d., c.1870.]
Scarce tinted lithograph. Sheet 380 x 555mm (15 x 22"). Some soiling, wear to edges. Bit messy.
The skeleton of a horse, with the shadow of its body, probably from Hawkins' 'Artistic Anatomy of the Horse: A Brief Description of the Various Anatomical Structures Which may be Distinguished During Life Through the Skin'. Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins (1807-94) was a sculptor renowned for his work on the world's first dinosaur sculptures in the Crystal Palace Park.
Ex: Collection of Hon C. Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 53098]   £260.00   (£312.00 incl.VAT)
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The Tilt Yard of the 19.th Century. Near the Regents Park. Saturday July 13.th 1839.
The Tilt Yard of the 19.th Century. Near the Regents Park. Saturday July 13.th 1839. Heralds. Lord Glenlyon. Earl of Eglington. Retainers. Centre Figure the Marquis of Waterford. Cap.n Maynard. Retainer. [under]
Waterhouse Hawkins del.t. Printed by L.M. Lefevre, Newman St.
Published by Tho.s Mc.Lean, 26, Haymarket. [n.d. c.1845.]
Very rare lithograph with fine hand colour. 280 x 360mm (11 x 14¼").
A scene with two knights in full armour jousting, another tilting at rings and a third lancing a dummy. The Eyre Arms, on the Finchley Road, was the site of rehersals for the Eglington Tournament in 1839, a re-enactment of medieval joust with other games and entertainments held at Eglinton Castle, Ayrshire. These practice sessions were as popular as the main event, which drew 100,000 spectators. The artist, Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins (1807-94) is better known for his natural history work: he contributed illustrations to ''The Zoology of the Voyage of HMS Beagle'' and created the life-size concrete dinosaurs at Crystal Palace.
Collage: [uncoloured] p5387481. Ex collection: Norman Blackburn.
[Ref: 20758]   £280.00   (£336.00 incl.VAT)
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The Tilt Yard of the 19th Century. Near the Regents Park. Saturday July 13.th 1839.
The Tilt Yard of the 19th Century. Near the Regents Park. Saturday July 13.th 1839.
Waterhouse Hawkins del.t. Printed by L.M. Lefevre, Newman St.
Published by Tho.s Mc.Lean, 26, Haymarket. [n.d. c.1845.]
Very rare lithograph. 280 x 360mm (11 x 14¼"), large margins.
A scene with two knights in full armour jousting, another tilting at rings and a third lancing a dummy. The Eyre Arms, on the Finchley Road, was the site of rehersals for the Eglington Tournament in 1839, a re-enactment of a medieval tournament with other games and entertainments held at Eglinton Castle, Ayrshire. These practice sessions were as popular as the main event, which drew 100,000 spectators. The artist, Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins (1807-94) is better known for his natural history work: he contributed illustrations to ''The Zoology of the Voyage of HMS Beagle'' and created the life-size concrete dinosaurs at Crystal Palace.
[Ref: 56437]   £280.00   (£336.00 incl.VAT)
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[Kangaroos]
[Kangaroos]
[Anon., c.1850]
Lithograph with hand-colouring, sheet 165 x 195mm (6½ x 7¾"). Trimmed and backed onto linen.
Vignettes of kangaroos in different situations, similar to the larger-format series of 'Graphic Illustrations Of Animals, Shewing Their Utility To Man, In Their Services During Life And Uses After Death' (see refs. 10526, 13284 etc).
[Ref: 45715]   £110.00   (£132.00 incl.VAT)
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Graphic Illustrations Of Animals, Shewing Their Utility To Man, In Their Services During Life And Uses After Death.
Graphic Illustrations Of Animals, Shewing Their Utility To Man, In Their Services During Life And Uses After Death. The Pig.
Designed and Drawn on Stone by W Hawkins.
London, Published by Thomas Varty, Adelaide Street, Strand. [n.d., c.1850.]
Hand coloured lithograph, sheet 360 x 415mm. 14¼ x 16¼". Slight staining.
A central illustration of a sow and piglets is surrounded by nine vignette scenes depicting the commercial uses and relationship to man of the pig, in life and death (each captioned). Plate to 'Graphic Illustrations Of Animals', illustrated by Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins (1807 - ?1889), artist and sculptor of natural history subjects. In 1852 he was appointed director of the fossil department at the Crystal Palace, where he worked with Richard Owen on the famous models of dinosaurs and other extinct lifeforms. Numbered 'Pl. 11' upper right.
[Ref: 48544]   £220.00   (£264.00 incl.VAT)
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Graphic Illustrations Of Animals, Shewing Their Utility To Man, In Their Services During Life And Uses After Death.
Graphic Illustrations Of Animals, Shewing Their Utility To Man, In Their Services During Life And Uses After Death. The Pig.
Designed and Drawn on Stone by W Hawkins.
London, Published by Thomas Varty, Adelaide Street, Strand. [n.d., c.1850.]
Hand coloured lithograph, sheet 360 x 415mm. 14¼ x 16¼". Vertical centrefold as normal.
A central illustration of a sow and piglets is surrounded by nine vignette scenes depicting the commercial uses and relationship to man of the pig, in life and death (each captioned). Plate to 'Graphic Illustrations Of Animals', illustrated by Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins (1807 - ?1889), artist and sculptor of natural history subjects. In 1852 he was appointed director of the fossil department at the Crystal Palace, where he worked with Richard Owen on the famous models of dinosaurs and other extinct lifeforms. Numbered 'Pl. 11' upper right.
[Ref: 10528]   £240.00   (£288.00 incl.VAT)
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Graphic Illustrations Of Animals. Shewing Their Utility To Man, In Their Services During Life, And Uses After Death.
Graphic Illustrations Of Animals. Shewing Their Utility To Man, In Their Services During Life, And Uses After Death. The Hare And Rabbit.
Designed and Drawn on Stone by W Hawkins.
London Published by Thomas Varty. Adelaide Street Strand. [n.d., c.1850.]
Hand coloured lithograph, sheet 360 x 420mm. 14 x 16½". Vertical centrefold as normal.
A central illustration of two rabbits and a hare is surrounded by nine vignette scenes depicting those animals' commercial uses and relationship to man, in life and death (each captioned). Plate to 'Graphic Illustrations Of Animals', illustrated by Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins (1807 - ?1889), artist and sculptor of natural history subjects. In 1852 he was appointed director of the fossil department at the Crystal Palace, where he worked with Richard Owen on the famous models of dinosaurs and other extinct lifeforms. Numbered 'Pl. 14.' upper right.
[Ref: 10532]   £130.00   (£156.00 incl.VAT)
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Graphic Illustrations Of Animals, Shewing Their Utility To Man, In Their Services During Life And Uses After Death.
Graphic Illustrations Of Animals, Shewing Their Utility To Man, In Their Services During Life And Uses After Death. Pl.9. The Rein Deer.
Designed and Drawn on Stone by W Hawkins.
Published by Thomas Varty, 31, Strand, London. [n.d., c.1850.]
Hand-coloured lithograph. Sheet: 315 x 440mm (12½ x 17½''). Creasing and marking.
A central illustration of a reindeer surrounded by eight vignette scenes of of its uses and products, including transport, portage and clothing. Drawn by Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins (1807 - ?1889), artist and sculptor of natural history subjects. In 1852 he was appointed director of the fossil department at the Crystal Palace, where he worked with Richard Owen on the famous models of dinosaurs and other extinct lifeforms.
[Ref: 48563]   £140.00   (£168.00 incl.VAT)
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Graphic Illustrations Of Animals, Shewing Their Utility To Man, In Their Services During Life And Uses After Death. Pl. 18. The Seal and Walrus.
Graphic Illustrations Of Animals, Shewing Their Utility To Man, In Their Services During Life And Uses After Death. Pl. 18. The Seal and Walrus.
Published by Thomas Varty, 31, Strand, London. [n.d., c.1850.]
Fine original hand coloured lithograph, sheet 360 x 415mm. 14¼ x 16¼". Vertical centrefold as normal. Mint
A central illustration of a seal and walrus, surrounded by nine vignette scenes of of their harvesting and products, including canoes, clothes, oil, glue and 'Ivory for Dentists use'. Drawn by Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins (1807 - ?1889), artist and sculptor of natural history subjects. In 1852 he was appointed director of the fossil department at the Crystal Palace, where he worked with Richard Owen on the famous models of dinosaurs and other extinct lifeforms.
[Ref: 13283]   £180.00   (£216.00 incl.VAT)
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Graphic Illustrations Of Animals, Shewing Their Utility To Man, In Their Services During Life And Uses After Death.
Graphic Illustrations Of Animals, Shewing Their Utility To Man, In Their Services During Life And Uses After Death. The Sheep.
[London, Thomas Varty, n.d., c.1850.]
Hand coloured lithograph. Sheet 360 x 415mm (14¼ x 16¼"). Slight staining.
A central illustration of a ram, ewe and lamb is surrounded by ten vignette scenes depicting the commercial uses and relationship to man of the animal, in life and death (each captioned). From 'Graphic Illustrations Of Animals', illustrated by Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins (1807 - ?1889), artist and sculptor of natural history subjects. In 1852 he was appointed director of the fossil department at the Crystal Palace, where he worked with Richard Owen on the famous models of dinosaurs and other extinct lifeforms.
[Ref: 48545]   £240.00   (£288.00 incl.VAT)
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Graphic Illustrations Of Animals, Shewing Their Utility To Man, In Their Services During Life And Uses After Death.
Graphic Illustrations Of Animals, Shewing Their Utility To Man, In Their Services During Life And Uses After Death. The Sheep.
[London, Thomas Varty, n.d., c.1850.]
Hand coloured lithograph, sheet 360 x 415mm. 14¼ x 16¼". Vertical centrefold as normal.
A central illustration of a ram, ewe and lamb is surrounded by ten vignette scenes depicting the commercial uses and relationship to man of the animal, in life and death (each captioned). From 'Graphic Illustrations Of Animals', illustrated by Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins (1807 - ?1889), artist and sculptor of natural history subjects. In 1852 he was appointed director of the fossil department at the Crystal Palace, where he worked with Richard Owen on the famous models of dinosaurs and other extinct lifeforms.
[Ref: 10525]   £160.00   (£192.00 incl.VAT)
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Graphic Illustrations Of Animals, Shewing Their Utility To Man, In Their Services During Life And Uses After Death. Pl. 17. The Silk Worm.
Graphic Illustrations Of Animals, Shewing Their Utility To Man, In Their Services During Life And Uses After Death. Pl. 17. The Silk Worm.
Designed and Drawn on Stone by W Hawkins.
Published by Thomas Varty, 31, Strand, London. [n.d., c.1850.]
Fine original hand coloured lithograph. 375 x 485mm (14¾ x 19"). Some spotting near top left corner and along lower title area and margin. Loss to bottom left corner. Three repaired tears along lower edge.
A central illustration of the stages of life of the silk worm and moth, surrounded by nine vignette scenes of sericulture and silk manufacture. From 'Graphic Illustrations Of Animals', illustrated by Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins (1807 - ?1889), artist and sculptor of natural history subjects. In 1852 he was appointed director of the fossil department at the Crystal Palace, where he worked with Richard Owen on the famous models of dinosaurs and other extinct lifeforms.
[Ref: 53946]   £220.00   (£264.00 incl.VAT)
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Graphic Illustrations Of Animals. Shewing Their Utility To Man, In Their Services During Life And Uses After Death.
Graphic Illustrations Of Animals. Shewing Their Utility To Man, In Their Services During Life And Uses After Death. The Swan, Goose And Duck.
Designed and Drawn on Stone, by W Hawkins.
Published by Thomas Varty, Adelaide St. Strand. [n.d., c.1850.]
Hand coloured lithograph, sheet 355 x 415mm. 14 x 16¼". Vertical centrefold as normal.
A central illustration of these birds is surrounded by eight vignette scenes depicting their commercial uses and relationship to man, in life and death (each captioned). Plate to 'Graphic Illustrations Of Animals', illustrated by Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins (1807 - ?1889), artist and sculptor of natural history subjects. In 1852 he was appointed director of the fossil department at the Crystal Palace, where he worked with Richard Owen on the famous models of dinosaurs and other extinct lifeforms. Numbered 'Pl. 12.' upper right.
[Ref: 10529]   £160.00   (£192.00 incl.VAT)
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