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John Davies. Proof.
Painted by S.W. Reynolds, Jun.r. Engraved by S.W.Reynolds. Engraver to their Majesties.
Published by Agnew & Zanetti, Repository of Arts, 10 Exchange Street, Manchester, Feb.y 1833.
Proof mezzotint, with very large margins, scarce. 500 x 360mm (19¾ x 14¼"). Publisher's blindstamp in margin.
John Davies (c.1806-1850), a lecturer and chemist who helped found the Manchester Mechanics' Institute. He holds a specimen jar and further chemist equipment is on his desk. He also promoted the first, unsuccessful, attempt to found a university in Manchester in 1836. He died aged only 44.
[Ref: 31732] £420.00
Painted by S.W. Reynolds, Jun.r. Engraved by S.W.Reynolds. Engraver to their Majesties.
Published by Agnew & Zanetti, Repository of Arts, 10 Exchange Street, Manchester, Feb.y 1833.
Proof mezzotint, with very large margins, scarce. 500 x 360mm (19¾ x 14¼"). Publisher's blindstamp in margin.
John Davies (c.1806-1850), a lecturer and chemist who helped found the Manchester Mechanics' Institute. He holds a specimen jar and further chemist equipment is on his desk. He also promoted the first, unsuccessful, attempt to found a university in Manchester in 1836. He died aged only 44.
[Ref: 31732] £420.00
Key to Mr Walker's Engraving of the Passing of the Reform Bill.
[after S.W.Reynolds.]
London June 1836; Published by Mr Walker, 64 Margaret Street, & 22 London Street, Edinburgh.
Steel engraving, sheet 305 x 375mm (12 x 14¾"). Creases; stains; repaired tears. Damaged.
The key plate to Samuel William Reynolds's 'The Reform Bill Receiving the King's Assent by Royal Commission, 7 June 1832', identifying seventy-six figures represented including Grey, Durham, Holland, Brougham, Lansdowne, and Wellesley. The passing of the Great Reform Bill was one of the major legislative landmarks of the nineteenth century
Ex: Collection of the Late Hon. C. Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 37229] £95.00 (£114.00 incl.VAT)
[after S.W.Reynolds.]
London June 1836; Published by Mr Walker, 64 Margaret Street, & 22 London Street, Edinburgh.
Steel engraving, sheet 305 x 375mm (12 x 14¾"). Creases; stains; repaired tears. Damaged.
The key plate to Samuel William Reynolds's 'The Reform Bill Receiving the King's Assent by Royal Commission, 7 June 1832', identifying seventy-six figures represented including Grey, Durham, Holland, Brougham, Lansdowne, and Wellesley. The passing of the Great Reform Bill was one of the major legislative landmarks of the nineteenth century
Ex: Collection of the Late Hon. C. Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 37229] £95.00 (£114.00 incl.VAT)
Key to Mr Walker's Engraving of the Passing of the Reform Bill.
[after S.W.Reynolds.]
London June 1836; Published by Mr Walker, 64 Margaret Street, & 22 London Street, Edinburgh.
Rare steel engraving. Sheet 290 x 330mm. Edges chipped and stained; tears into image and publication line.
The key plate to Samuel William Reynold's 'The Reform Bill Receiving the King's Assent by Royal Commission, 7 June 1832'.
From the Reference Library of the Parker Gallery.
[Ref: 56076] £190.00 (£228.00 incl.VAT)
[after S.W.Reynolds.]
London June 1836; Published by Mr Walker, 64 Margaret Street, & 22 London Street, Edinburgh.
Rare steel engraving. Sheet 290 x 330mm. Edges chipped and stained; tears into image and publication line.
The key plate to Samuel William Reynold's 'The Reform Bill Receiving the King's Assent by Royal Commission, 7 June 1832'.
From the Reference Library of the Parker Gallery.
[Ref: 56076] £190.00 (£228.00 incl.VAT)
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[Stephen Price, Esq.re.]
[S.W. Reynolds, Junr,, Pinxt. S.W. Reynolds, Sculpt. Engraver to the King.]
[Published by S.W. Reynolds, Bayswater.] [n.d., c.1826.]
Fine mezzotint, proof before all letters. 360 x 255mm (14¼ x 10"), with large margins. Plate uncleaned.
Stephen Price (1782-1840), American theatrical manager and impresario, seated with books behind. The portrait was drawn, engraved and published by Samuel William Reynolds, during Price's tenure as manager of the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (1826-30). He used the position to encourage English stage stars to tour the US and appear in his own Park Theatre in New York.
Whitman 242.
[Ref: 56395] £360.00
[S.W. Reynolds, Junr,, Pinxt. S.W. Reynolds, Sculpt. Engraver to the King.]
[Published by S.W. Reynolds, Bayswater.] [n.d., c.1826.]
Fine mezzotint, proof before all letters. 360 x 255mm (14¼ x 10"), with large margins. Plate uncleaned.
Stephen Price (1782-1840), American theatrical manager and impresario, seated with books behind. The portrait was drawn, engraved and published by Samuel William Reynolds, during Price's tenure as manager of the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (1826-30). He used the position to encourage English stage stars to tour the US and appear in his own Park Theatre in New York.
Whitman 242.
[Ref: 56395] £360.00
The Reform Bill receiving The King's Assent by Royal Commission. Proof.
Engraved by Will.m Walker & Sam.l W. Reynolds from a picture taken on the spot by the late S.am.l W. Reynolds Esq.re when the Assent was declared. _ The Portraits from Original and Authentic Sketches.
William Walker Excudit, June 1836, No 64 Margaret Street, Cavandish Square London, & 22, London Street, Edinburgh.
Mezzotint on india, proof. 850 x 605mm (33½ x 24½"). Laid on board. India slightly trimmed at bottom, losing part of secondary publication line.
The House of Lords on 7th June 1832, during the passing of The Great Reform Act, with distinct portraits of the notable characters. In the inscription area are the facsimile signatures of William IV (although he was not present), Grey, Holland, Durham, Brougham, Landsdowne and Wellesley.
[Ref: 27837] £520.00
Engraved by Will.m Walker & Sam.l W. Reynolds from a picture taken on the spot by the late S.am.l W. Reynolds Esq.re when the Assent was declared. _ The Portraits from Original and Authentic Sketches.
William Walker Excudit, June 1836, No 64 Margaret Street, Cavandish Square London, & 22, London Street, Edinburgh.
Mezzotint on india, proof. 850 x 605mm (33½ x 24½"). Laid on board. India slightly trimmed at bottom, losing part of secondary publication line.
The House of Lords on 7th June 1832, during the passing of The Great Reform Act, with distinct portraits of the notable characters. In the inscription area are the facsimile signatures of William IV (although he was not present), Grey, Holland, Durham, Brougham, Landsdowne and Wellesley.
[Ref: 27837] £520.00