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To Claude Scott Esq.r of Sans Souci, Dorsetshire, this plate of Fishermen, is most respectfully dedicated with Permission, by His most humble and much obliged Servants, J. Hassell & T. Rickards.
Painted by P.Reinagle R.A. Engraved by J. Hassell & W. Nicholls.
London: Pub.d May 2 1814 by J. Hassell & T. Rickards, 344, Strand.
Fine hand-coloured aquatint proof, very scarce in good condition. 450 x 540mm (17¾ x 21¼"). Title area bit messy.
Three anglers discussing their catch at the side of a river, possibly the Frome or Piddle in Dorset, as Beazley has traced 'Sans Souci' to Tolpuddle, Dorset. Beazley: 170, illus, 'very appealing picture'.
[Ref: 56117] £850.00
Greenland Dog.
P. Reinagle A.R.A. Pinxt. J. Scott Sculpt.
Pub. Nov. 1. 1804, by James Cundee, Albion Press, Ivy Lane, London.
Engraving, image 140 x 195mm. 5½ x 7¾". Trimmed to plate.
A huskie in a mountainous landscape, in harness. A sleigh with dog team in the background. From 'The Sportsman's Repository; comprising a series of ... engravings representing the horse and the dog in all their varieties ... By John Scott, from original paintings by Marshall, Reinagle, Gilpin, Stubbs, and Cooper...' After Philip Reinagle (1745-1833). See BL 7905.e.16.
[Ref: 26286] £90.00
(£108.00 incl.VAT)
Spanish Pointer.
P. Reinagle A.R.A. Pinx.t. J. Scott Sculp.t.
Pub.d Sep. 1. 1804 by James Cundee, Albion Press, Ivy Lane, Paternoster Row.
Engraving. Sheet: 220 x 280mm (8¾ x 11 ins) Trimmed.
A portrait of a pointer, shown flushing out game.
[Ref: 47460] £65.00
(£78.00 incl.VAT)
Drawings from Original Pictures of Philip Reinagle, Esq. R.A. No. 2. Mrs Wrightson (subscriber's name in contemporary ink mss].
By an Amateur.
[n.d., c.1826.]
Imperial folio, original printed wrappers, four lithographic plates on india, stitched. Wear to edges.
Four untitled British landscape scenes presented in their original wrapper, apparently the complete second installment of what became a series of 16 plates after Reinagle. We have seen another wrapper with the subscriber's same in the same handwriting, suggesting it was written by the anonymous 'Amateur'. See BM 1894,0417.546 for a bound set of 16 plates, also unattributed.
[Ref: 40879] £280.00
(£336.00 incl.VAT)
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[Shooting with spaniels].
Drawn by Philip Reinagle Esqr. R. A. 1826.
Lithograph 295 x 375mm. Edges of paper wrinkled.
[Ref: 4810] £180.00
(£216.00 incl.VAT)
[Springing Spaniels.]
[Painted by Philip Reinagle Engraved by Lewis.]
[n.d., 1806.]
Proof aquatint. 610 x 475mm. A very fint print, mint.
Philip Reinagle, (1745-1833), ARA and later RA. Animal and flower painter. Siltzer: pg. 235.
[Ref: 7054] £520.00
The Narrow Leaved Kalmia.
Reinagle A.R. pinx.t. Caldwell sculp.t.
London. Published June 1. 1804 by Dr. Thornton.
Aquatint and stipple, printed in colours and hand-finished. 545 x 415mm (21½ x 16¼"), watermarked 'H. Smith 1810'. Small tear in edge of top margin, slight mount burn.
An illustration of the Kalmia angustifolia, a native of eastern North America known now as narrow-leaved laurel, dwarf laurel and lambkill (because of an andromedotoxin poisonous to grazing animals). It was published in Dr Robert John Thornton's 'Temple of Flora' 1799-1807, considered by many to be the greatest English colour-plate flower book, and the first series of flower prints to show the plant within a habitat, in this case with ships in the background. Dunthorne: p.251, only state.
[Ref: 60146] £850.00
The Oblique-Leaved Begonia.
Reinagle pinx.t. Caldwell sculp.t.
London. Published July 1, 1800 by Dr. Thornton.
Coloured aquatint with stipple and line, printed in colours and hand-finished. 510 x 380mm (20 x 15") very large margins. Two small tears in margin.
'Begonia nitidia', introduced from Jamaica by Sir Joseph Banks, the botanist on Cook's first circumnaviation. Published in Thornton's 'Temple of Flora', the first series of flower prints to show the plant within a habitat. Dunthorne: p. 248, state iii of iii.
[Ref: 53465] £850.00
The Superb Lily.
Reinagle pinx.t. Earlom sculp.t.
London, Published June 1, 1799 by D.r Thornton.
Mezzotint, printed in colours and hand-finished. 475 x 355mm (18¾ x 14"), with large margins, watermarked 'J. Whatman 1794'. Colour faded.
An illustration of Lilium superbum, called the Turk's-cap lily or American Tiger Lily, native to the eastern and central regions of North America. One of the most desirable and plates from Dr Robert John Thornton's (1768-1837) 'Temple of Flora' (1799-1807), the greatest English colour-plate flower book, the first series of flower prints to show the plant within a habitat. Thornton had two plates engraved (the other by William Ward), an extravagence that helped Thornton into bankruptcy. Dunthorne p.249: plate 'B', state I of IV.
[Ref: 54698] £850.00
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