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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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![[Two horses and a boy.]](jpegs/9070.jpg)
[Two horses and a boy.]
D. Morier pinxt. T. Burford fecit.
London Printed for Robert Sayer, Map & Printseller, No.53 Fleet Street [n.d., c.1790].
Mezzotint, 255 x 350mm. 10 x 13¾".
Two hunters, one in the centre in profile and saddled, with a groom leaning against him. A fox hunt is in progress in the background. After David Morier (1702 - 1770). Brought to England from his native Switzerland in 1743 by the Duke of Cumberland who appointed him 'Limner' in 1751 with a salary of £100. After the Duke's death in 1765, royal patronage declined and he died in poverty. A plate re-issued by Sayer, numbered '249' lower left.
[Ref: 9070] £280.00 (£336.00 incl.VAT)
D. Morier pinxt. T. Burford fecit.
London Printed for Robert Sayer, Map & Printseller, No.53 Fleet Street [n.d., c.1790].
Mezzotint, 255 x 350mm. 10 x 13¾".
Two hunters, one in the centre in profile and saddled, with a groom leaning against him. A fox hunt is in progress in the background. After David Morier (1702 - 1770). Brought to England from his native Switzerland in 1743 by the Duke of Cumberland who appointed him 'Limner' in 1751 with a salary of £100. After the Duke's death in 1765, royal patronage declined and he died in poverty. A plate re-issued by Sayer, numbered '249' lower left.
[Ref: 9070] £280.00 (£336.00 incl.VAT)
His Royal Highness William Duke of Cumberland &c. Born, April 1721 and Died, Oct.r 1765, Aged 45.
D.M. Pinx.t. J. Faber Fecit 1753.
Mezzotint, print 325 x 225mm (12¾ x 8¾"). Trimmed and glued to album sheet. Scuffed on the right side, crease in inscription area.
Half-length portrait of Prince William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland (1721-1765), in an oval. Looking towards the viewer, wearing his armour with a sash diagonally from the left shoulder. Prince William Augustus was the third son of King George II. He was known as 'butcher Cumberland' for his harsh suppression of the Jacobite Rebellion in 1746.
CS 105.II. State with 'Cumberland' printed in a different script.
[Ref: 58876] £190.00 (£228.00 incl.VAT)
D.M. Pinx.t. J. Faber Fecit 1753.
Mezzotint, print 325 x 225mm (12¾ x 8¾"). Trimmed and glued to album sheet. Scuffed on the right side, crease in inscription area.
Half-length portrait of Prince William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland (1721-1765), in an oval. Looking towards the viewer, wearing his armour with a sash diagonally from the left shoulder. Prince William Augustus was the third son of King George II. He was known as 'butcher Cumberland' for his harsh suppression of the Jacobite Rebellion in 1746.
CS 105.II. State with 'Cumberland' printed in a different script.
[Ref: 58876] £190.00 (£228.00 incl.VAT)
![[Two coach horses.]](jpegs/9068.jpg)
[Two coach horses.]
D. Morier, pinxt. T. Burford fecit.
Published according to Act of Parliament, March 15, 1756.
Mezzotint, 250 x 350mm. 9¾ x 13¾". Slightly foxed.
Two dapple grey horses, bridled and blinkered, with a Dalmatian to the left. After David Morier (1702 - 1770). Brought to England from his native Switzerland in 1743 by the Duke of Cumberland who appointed him 'Limner' in 1751 with a salary of £100. After the Duke's death in 1765, royal patronage declined and he died in poverty.
[Ref: 9068] £280.00 (£336.00 incl.VAT)
D. Morier, pinxt. T. Burford fecit.
Published according to Act of Parliament, March 15, 1756.
Mezzotint, 250 x 350mm. 9¾ x 13¾". Slightly foxed.
Two dapple grey horses, bridled and blinkered, with a Dalmatian to the left. After David Morier (1702 - 1770). Brought to England from his native Switzerland in 1743 by the Duke of Cumberland who appointed him 'Limner' in 1751 with a salary of £100. After the Duke's death in 1765, royal patronage declined and he died in poverty.
[Ref: 9068] £280.00 (£336.00 incl.VAT)
![[Portrait of Prince William, Duke of Cumberland, excised and inserted into ornamental cartouche. With title inscribed with ink on a ribbon at base.]](jpegs/20233.jpg)
[Portrait of Prince William, Duke of Cumberland, excised and inserted into ornamental cartouche. With title inscribed with ink on a ribbon at base.]
[Anon., n.d., c.1770s.]
Stipple bust portrait after Morier, in armour and sash, trimmed to image and pasted into engraved oval frame, surmounted by decorative urns; 'W.D. of Cumberland' inscribed in ink mss to scroll cartouche below. Watermarked laid paper; plate 195 x 155mm, 7¾ x 6". Good; full margins.
Prince William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland (1721 - 1765), was the third son of George II and a life-long soldier. The Duke was described by Horace Walpole as 'proud and unforgiving, fond of war for its own sake'. His victory at Culloden in 1746 ended the Jacobite threat, but his severe treatment of the rebels earned him the nickname 'Butcher Cumberland'. The portrait after David Morier (1705? - 1770).
[Ref: 20233] £130.00 (£156.00 incl.VAT)
[Anon., n.d., c.1770s.]
Stipple bust portrait after Morier, in armour and sash, trimmed to image and pasted into engraved oval frame, surmounted by decorative urns; 'W.D. of Cumberland' inscribed in ink mss to scroll cartouche below. Watermarked laid paper; plate 195 x 155mm, 7¾ x 6". Good; full margins.
Prince William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland (1721 - 1765), was the third son of George II and a life-long soldier. The Duke was described by Horace Walpole as 'proud and unforgiving, fond of war for its own sake'. His victory at Culloden in 1746 ended the Jacobite threat, but his severe treatment of the rebels earned him the nickname 'Butcher Cumberland'. The portrait after David Morier (1705? - 1770).
[Ref: 20233] £130.00 (£156.00 incl.VAT)