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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![[The Brothel] [Les Debauches].](jpegs/18633.jpg)
[The Brothel] [Les Debauches].
[after Jan Miense Molenaar by William Young Ottley].
[London. 1828].
Etching. Plate 158 x 190mm (6¼ x 7½"). Trimmed close to the platemark; cut just inside along bottom edge.
The brothel. Three men drinking and playing music at a table in the centre; a bare chested woman steals from the left man's purse. A dog lying under the table to the left, and a couple embracing in the background. See British Museum "1880,0807.86" described as copy included in "A collection of thirty-nine facsimiles of rare etchings" Plate 18, by William Young Ottley (1771-1836) Artist, turned dealer and collector of Italian paintings, prints and drawings and Keeper of Prints and Drawings at the British Museum, 1833-36.
Ex Collection Norman Blackburn.
[Ref: 18633] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)
[after Jan Miense Molenaar by William Young Ottley].
[London. 1828].
Etching. Plate 158 x 190mm (6¼ x 7½"). Trimmed close to the platemark; cut just inside along bottom edge.
The brothel. Three men drinking and playing music at a table in the centre; a bare chested woman steals from the left man's purse. A dog lying under the table to the left, and a couple embracing in the background. See British Museum "1880,0807.86" described as copy included in "A collection of thirty-nine facsimiles of rare etchings" Plate 18, by William Young Ottley (1771-1836) Artist, turned dealer and collector of Italian paintings, prints and drawings and Keeper of Prints and Drawings at the British Museum, 1833-36.
Ex Collection Norman Blackburn.
[Ref: 18633] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)
![[The Brothel] [Les Debauches].](jpegs/18444.jpg)
[The Brothel] [Les Debauches].
[after Jan Miense Molenaar by William Young Ottley].
[London. 1828].
Etching. 155 x 185mm, 6¼ x 7¼". Narrow margins, on album paper.
The brothel. Three men drinking and playing music at a table in the centre; a bare chested woman taking money from the left man's purse. A dog lying under the table to the left, and a couple embracing in the background. See British Museum "1880,0807.86" described as copy included in "A collection of thirty-nine facsimiles of rare etchings" Plate 18, by William Young Ottley (1771-1836) Artist, turned dealer and collector of Italian paintings, prints and drawings and Keeper of Prints and Drawings at the British Museum, 1833-36.
[Ref: 18444] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)
[after Jan Miense Molenaar by William Young Ottley].
[London. 1828].
Etching. 155 x 185mm, 6¼ x 7¼". Narrow margins, on album paper.
The brothel. Three men drinking and playing music at a table in the centre; a bare chested woman taking money from the left man's purse. A dog lying under the table to the left, and a couple embracing in the background. See British Museum "1880,0807.86" described as copy included in "A collection of thirty-nine facsimiles of rare etchings" Plate 18, by William Young Ottley (1771-1836) Artist, turned dealer and collector of Italian paintings, prints and drawings and Keeper of Prints and Drawings at the British Museum, 1833-36.
[Ref: 18444] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)
![[Flageolet Player]](jpegs/34007.jpg)
[Flageolet Player]
[J Molenaar Pinx.t. J.s McArdell Fecit. 1758. Sold at the Golden Head in Covent Garden]
Mezzotint, platemark 330 x 230mm (13 x 9"). Proof before letters; very fine and rare; very large margins; slightly rubbed and creased.
Girl holding a pipe or flute. Genre picture engraved by James McArdell (1727/8-1765), Irish printmaker and favourite of Sir Joshua Reynolds, after Jan Miense Molenaar.
Ex: collection of the late Hon. C. Lennox-Boyd. Ref: Goodwin I of II; CS I of II.
[Ref: 34007] £320.00
[J Molenaar Pinx.t. J.s McArdell Fecit. 1758. Sold at the Golden Head in Covent Garden]
Mezzotint, platemark 330 x 230mm (13 x 9"). Proof before letters; very fine and rare; very large margins; slightly rubbed and creased.
Girl holding a pipe or flute. Genre picture engraved by James McArdell (1727/8-1765), Irish printmaker and favourite of Sir Joshua Reynolds, after Jan Miense Molenaar.
Ex: collection of the late Hon. C. Lennox-Boyd. Ref: Goodwin I of II; CS I of II.
[Ref: 34007] £320.00
![[Flageolet Player]](jpegs/34008.jpg)
[Flageolet Player]
J Molenaar Pinx.t. J.s McArdell Fecit. 1758. Sold at the Golden Head in Covent Garden
Mezzotint, platemark 330 x 230mm (13 x 9"). Trimmed to platemark; good impression with staining to lower half; glued to backing sheet at corners.
Girl holding a pipe or flute. Genre picture engraved by James McArdell (1727/8-1765), Irish printmaker and favourite of Sir Joshua Reynolds, after Jan Miense Molenaar.
Ex: collection of the late Hon. C. Lennox-Boyd. From the Northumberland Collection.
[Ref: 34008] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
J Molenaar Pinx.t. J.s McArdell Fecit. 1758. Sold at the Golden Head in Covent Garden
Mezzotint, platemark 330 x 230mm (13 x 9"). Trimmed to platemark; good impression with staining to lower half; glued to backing sheet at corners.
Girl holding a pipe or flute. Genre picture engraved by James McArdell (1727/8-1765), Irish printmaker and favourite of Sir Joshua Reynolds, after Jan Miense Molenaar.
Ex: collection of the late Hon. C. Lennox-Boyd. From the Northumberland Collection.
[Ref: 34008] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
![[Flageolet Player]](jpegs/61579.jpg)
[Flageolet Player]
J Molenaar Pinx.t. J.s McArdell Fecit. 1758. Sold at the Golden Head in Covent Garden
Fine mezzotint, 18th century watermark; sheet 380 x 300mm (15 x 11¾"). Trimmed to platemark and tipped into album sheet at sides. Cut and rejoined above title, not visible from front.
Also known as 'The Humorist or Piping Girl' or just 'The Piping Girl'. Girl holding a pipe or flute. Genre picture engraved by James McArdell (1727/8-1765), Irish printmaker and favourite of Sir Joshua Reynolds, after Jan Miense Molenaar.
CS 202
[Ref: 61579] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
J Molenaar Pinx.t. J.s McArdell Fecit. 1758. Sold at the Golden Head in Covent Garden
Fine mezzotint, 18th century watermark; sheet 380 x 300mm (15 x 11¾"). Trimmed to platemark and tipped into album sheet at sides. Cut and rejoined above title, not visible from front.
Also known as 'The Humorist or Piping Girl' or just 'The Piping Girl'. Girl holding a pipe or flute. Genre picture engraved by James McArdell (1727/8-1765), Irish printmaker and favourite of Sir Joshua Reynolds, after Jan Miense Molenaar.
CS 202
[Ref: 61579] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
The Humourist, or Piping-Girl.
J. Molenaar Pinx.t Philip Corbut Fecit.
Printed for Rob.t Sayer, Map & Printseller, at the Golden Buck near Serjeants Inn Fleet Street, London. [n.d. c.1750.]
Mezzotint. Plate 349 x 252mm (13¾ x 10"). Small margins
Young peasant girl laughing and seen half-length in profile to left, holding wooden fife, her head turned to face front; wearing straw plumed hat; after Molenaar.
Ex: Collection of the Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 52387] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
J. Molenaar Pinx.t Philip Corbut Fecit.
Printed for Rob.t Sayer, Map & Printseller, at the Golden Buck near Serjeants Inn Fleet Street, London. [n.d. c.1750.]
Mezzotint. Plate 349 x 252mm (13¾ x 10"). Small margins
Young peasant girl laughing and seen half-length in profile to left, holding wooden fife, her head turned to face front; wearing straw plumed hat; after Molenaar.
Ex: Collection of the Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 52387] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)