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Queen Elizabeth.
Queen Elizabeth.
E. Lutterell delin. P. Vanderbanck sculp.
[n.d., c.1680.
Engraving, Sheet 255 x 170mm (10 x 6¾"). Trimmed, losing decorative border, laid on album paper.
Engraved by Peter Vandrebanc (1649-97) after Edward Lutteral. The BM biography of Vandrebanc describes him as 'the best engraver working in London in his time'.
[Ref: 52537]   £140.00   (£168.00 incl.VAT)
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King Henry The VIII.th.
King Henry The VIII.th.
E. Lutterell delin. P. Vanderbanck sculp.
[n.d., c.1680.
Engraving, Sheet 255 x 170mm (10 x 6¾"). Trimmed, losing decorative border, laid on album paper.
Engraved by Peter Vandrebanc (1649-97) after Edward Lutteral. The BM biography of Vandrebanc describes him as 'the best engraver working in London in his time'.
[Ref: 52538]   £140.00   (£168.00 incl.VAT)
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[Kings and Queens of England, plate 1]
[Kings and Queens of England, plate 1] King William I; King William II; King Henry I; King Stephen.
Sold by Tho: Bowles in St Pauls Churchyard, and John Bowles at Mercers Hall in Cheapside London [1731]
Rare mezzotint, platemark 355 x 250mm (14 x 9¾"); large margins on 3 sides. Small margin on right; margins messy. Crease top right.
In 1731 the publisher John Bowles advertised a set of ten mezzotints depicting: 'the Kings of England from William the Conqueror, four heads on each Plate; they are very curiously done by J. Faber; the ancient heads after the Drawings of Lutteril in Crayons, the later ones after the best Paintings'. (He didn't leave out the queens, however.)This first plate in the set depicts William I (reigned 1066-87), William II (1087-1100), Henry I (1100-35) and Stephen (1135-54). Engraved by John Faber the Younger after drawings by Edward Luttrell (1680-1724, fl). Rare complete. Chaloner Smith notes that 'in order to carry out the arrangement by periods in illustrating books, these prints have been generally cut up, so as to separate the heads', although this sheet has remained intact.
CS 124.i
[Ref: 40561]   £260.00   (£312.00 incl.VAT)
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[Kings and Queens of England, plate 2]
[Kings and Queens of England, plate 2] King Henry II; King Richard I; King John; King Henry III.
Mezzotint, platemark 355 x 250mm (14 x 9¾"), with large margins.
In 1731 the publisher John Bowles advertised a set of ten mezzotints depicting: 'the Kings of England from William the Conqueror, four heads on each Plate; they are very curiously done by J. Faber; the ancient heads after the Drawings of Lutteril in Crayons, the later ones after the best Paintings'. (He didn't leave out the queens, however.) This second plate in the set depicts Henry II (reigned 1154-89), Richard I (1189-99), John (1199-1216), and Henry III (1216-72). Engraved by John Faber the Younger after drawings by Edward Luttrell (1680-1724, fl). Chaloner Smith notes that 'in order to carry out the arrangement by periods in illustrating books, these prints have been generally cut up, so as to separate the heads', although this sheet has remained intact.
CS 124.i; Ex Collection of Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 40562]   £290.00   (£348.00 incl.VAT)
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[Kings and Queens of England, plate 4]
[Kings and Queens of England, plate 4] King Henry IV; King Henry V; King Henry VI; King Edward IV.
Mezzotint, platemark 355 x 250mm (14 x 9¾"); large margins..
In 1731 the publisher John Bowles advertised a set of ten mezzotints depicting: 'the Kings of England from William the Conqueror, four heads on each Plate; they are very curiously done by J. Faber; the ancient heads after the Drawings of Lutteril in Crayons, the later ones after the best Paintings'. (He didn't leave out the queens, however.) This fourth plate in the set depicts Henry IV (reigned 1399-1413), Henry V (1413-22), Henry VI (1422-61 and 1470-71), and Edward IV (1461-70 and 1471-83). Engraved by John Faber the Younger after drawings by Edward Luttrell (1680-1724, fl). Chaloner Smith notes that 'in order to carry out the arrangement by periods in illustrating books, these prints have been generally cut up, so as to separate the heads', although this sheet has remained intact.
CS 124.i; Ex Collection of Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 40563]   £290.00   (£348.00 incl.VAT)
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[Kings and Queens of England, plate 5]
[Kings and Queens of England, plate 5] King Edward V; King Richard III; King Henry VII; King Henry VIII.
Mezzotint, platemark 355 x 250mm (14 x 9¾"). Large messy margins. Creasing lower left and right.
In 1731 the publisher John Bowles advertised a set of ten mezzotints depicting: 'the Kings of England from William the Conqueror, four heads on each Plate; they are very curiously done by J. Faber; the ancient heads after the Drawings of Lutteril in Crayons, the later ones after the best Paintings'. (He didn't leave out the queens, however.) This fifth plate in the set depicts Edward V (reigned 1483), Richard III (1483-5), Henry VII (1485-1509), and Henry VIII (1509-47). Engraved by John Faber the Younger after drawings by Edward Luttrell (1680-1724, fl). Chaloner Smith notes that 'in order to carry out the arrangement by periods in illustrating books, these prints have been generally cut up, so as to separate the heads', although this sheet has remained intact.
CS 124.i; Ex Collection of Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 40564]   £320.00  
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[Kings and Queens of England, plate 6]
[Kings and Queens of England, plate 6] King Edward VI; Lady Jane Gray; Queen Mary 1st; Queen Elizabeth.
Mezzotint, platemark 355 x 250mm (14 x 9¾"). No margin to right edge.
In 1731 the publisher John Bowles advertised a set of ten mezzotints depicting: 'the Kings of England from William the Conqueror, four heads on each Plate; they are very curiously done by J. Faber; the antient heads after the Drawings of Lutteril in Crayons, the later ones after the best Paintings'. (He didn't leave out the queens, however.) This sixth plate in the set depicts Edward VI (reigned 1547-53), Lady Jane Grey (1553), Mary I (1553-8), and Elizabeth I (1558-1603). Engraved by John Faber the Younger after drawings by Edward Luttrell (1680-1724, fl). Chaloner Smith notes that 'in order to carry out the arrangement by periods in illustrating books, these prints have been generally cut up, so as to separate the heads', although this sheet has remained intact.
CS 124.i; Ex Collection of Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 40565]   £220.00   (£264.00 incl.VAT)
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