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[Dorothy Brudenell] The Countess of Westmerland.
J Riley pinx: I. Beckett fec.
[n.d., c.1685].
Mezzotint. 225 x 175mm (8¾ x 7"). Trimmed to plate, mounted in album paper at edges.
A half-length portrait of Dorothy Brudenell (1650-1740), daughter of the 2nd Earl of Cardigan, wife of Charles Fane, 3rd Earl of Westmorland. CS 96, state ii of iii, 'Two known'. Ex: Collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 65483] £190.00
(£228.00 incl.VAT)
[Dorothy Brudenell] The Countess of Westmerland.
[J Riley pinx:] I. Beckett fec.
[n.d., c.1685].
Mezzotint. 225 x 175mm (8¾ x 7"). Trimmed to plate, mounted in album paper at edges. Messy.
A half-length portrait of Dorothy Brudenell (1650-1740), daughter of the 2nd Earl of Cardigan, wife of Charles Fane, 3rd Earl of Westmorland. CS 96, unlisted state between ii of iii, without either Riley or Smith's names. Ex: Collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 65481] £190.00
(£228.00 incl.VAT)
[Dorothy Brudenell] The Countess of Westmerland.
[J Riley pinx:] I. Beckett fec.
J. Smith ex: [n.d., c.1685].
Fine mezzotint. 225 x 175mm (8¾ x 7"), large margins.
A half-length portrait of Dorothy Brudenell (1650-1740), daughter of the 2nd Earl of Cardigan, wife of Charles Fane, 3rd Earl of Westmorland. CS 96, state iii of iii. Ex: Collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd. Christie Miller Collection in pencil "Townley" 1277.
[Ref: 65480] £260.00
(£312.00 incl.VAT)
The R.t Hon.ble S.r Rob. Clayton Kt Lord Mayor of ye City of London 1680.
J. Riley pinx. J. Smith fec.
[London, c.1707.]
Fine mezzotint. 410 x 285mm (16 x 11¼"), with large margins.
Portrait of Sir Robert Clayton (1629-1707), merchant banker, politician and Lord Mayor of London, in an oval above ceremonial regalia. After founding a bank, Clayton & Morris Co., he amassed such a fortune that he could buy Brownsea Island and its castle in the 1650s and lend William III £30,000 to pay for the army in 1697. He became a director of the Bank of England in 1702. CS 52 ii.
[Ref: 49957] £240.00
(£288.00 incl.VAT)
Henry Bishop of London.
J Rily pinx: I. Beckett sc.
Sold by J. Smith att the Golden Lyon in Russel Street Covent Garden.
Mezzotint. 340 x 250mm (13½ x 9¾"). Trimmed to plate at bottom, thread margins elsewhere.
Henry Compton (1632-1713), youngest son of the 2nd Earl of Northampton, Bishop of London from 1675 to 1713. Before the Glorious Revolution of 1688 he officiated at the weddings of princesses Mary and Anne before being suspended for his anti-catholic stance by James II. He was one of the 'Immortal Seven' who signed the invitation for William and Mary to take the English throne from James and performed their coronation. He was a commissioner for the Act of Union of 1707 and helped set up the Anglican church in Maryland, where he had a land grant. American interest. CS 26, iii of iv. Ex: Collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 65380] £90.00
(£108.00 incl.VAT)
[Henry Compton] Henry Bishop of London.
J Rily pinx: I. Beckett sc.
Sold by J. Smith att the Golden Lyon in Russel Street Covent Garden.
Mezzotint. Sheet 330 x 245mm (13 x 9½"), unidentified collector's stamp of a palette on reverse. Trimmed within plate.
Henry Compton (1632-1713), youngest son of the 2nd Earl of Northampton, Bishop of London from 1675 to 1713. Before the Glorious Revolution of 1688 he officiated at the weddings of princesses Mary and Anne before being suspended for his anti-catholic stance by James II. He was one of the 'Immortal Seven' who signed the invitation for William and Mary to take the English throne from James and performed their coronation. He was a commissioner for the Act of Union of 1707 and helped set up the Anglican church in Maryland, where he had a land grant. CS 26, iii of iv. Ex: Collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 65379] £160.00
(£192.00 incl.VAT)
Sr. Charles Cottrell Kt.
[R.Williams fecit.] I.Riley pinxit. E.Cooper ex.
[n.d., c.1700.]
Very rare mezzotint, 17th century watermark. Sheet 345 x 225mm (13½ x 9"). Trimmed into plate. Some creasing and damage.
Portrait of Sir Charles Cotterell (1615 - 1701), English courtier and translator, knighted in 1644, after his appointment as master of ceremonies to the court of King Charles I in 1641, a post he held until the execution of Charles in 1649. CS: 15: iii of iii. Ex: Collection of The Hon. C. Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 65446] £160.00
(£192.00 incl.VAT)
[John Freke.] Obyt Iuly 18 1717.
I. Riley pinx. Geo. Verture Sculp. 1718.
Engraving. Plate 254 x 160mm. 10 x 6¼".
John Freke (d.1717) surgeon, and father of the surgeon John Freke (1688-1756). David Alexander presumes that as a memorial portrait it probably never bore Freke's name. Alexander: 257.
[Ref: 20032] £140.00
(£168.00 incl.VAT)
His Royal Highness Prince George of Denmark.
J. Riley pinx: I. Beckett fe: et ex:
Sold by I. Beckett at the golden head in the Old Baily [n.d., c.1688.]
Mezzotint, 17th century watermark. Sheet 330 x 240mm (13 x 9½"). Trimmed within plate, mounted in album paper at sides
A head and shoulders portrait in oval of Prince George of Denmark and Norway (1653-1708), prince consort of Queen Anne, in armour with cloak, wig and lace cravat. A detail of an oil by John Riley now in the National Portrait Gallery (NPG 326). CS: 39, state ia of iii. Ex: Collection of The Hon. C. Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 65401] £240.00
(£288.00 incl.VAT)
The Right Reverend Father in God John Hough, Lord Bishop of Coventry & Litchfield.
I.Riley Pinxit. R.Williams fecit. D.Loggan excudit.
[n.d., c.1700.] Sold by Hen:Overton without Newgate.
Mezzotint, 17th century watermark. Sheet 345 x 260mm (13½ x 10¼"). Trimmed into plate. Some damage.
Portrait of John Hough (1651 - 1743), English bishop. He is best known for the confrontation over his election as President at Magdalen College, Oxford that took place at the end of the reign of James II of England. CS: 24: ii of ii. Ex: Collection of The Hon. C. Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 65449] £140.00
(£168.00 incl.VAT)
[John Maitland, Duke of Lauderdale.]
[Painted by John Riley. Engraved by Gerard Valck.]
[n.d., c.1700.]
Engraving. Proof before all letters, 17th century watermark; Sheet: 295 x 245mm (11½ x 8¾"). Trimmed inside plate and tipped into an album sheet.
John Maitland, 1st Duke and 2nd Earl of Lauderdale, 3rd Lord Thirlestane (1616 - 1682), was a Scottish politician, and leader within the Cabal Ministry. By John Riley, portrait painter (1646 - 1691), engraved by Gerard Valck (1651/1652 - 1726), engraver, mezzotinter and publisher, Amsterdam.
[Ref: 43070] £230.00
(£276.00 incl.VAT)
[John Maitland, Duke of Lauderdale.]
[Painted by John Riley. Engraved by Gerard Valck.]
[n.d., c.1700.]
Engraving, sheet 296 x 255mm. Trimmed inside plate.
John Maitland, 1st Duke and 2nd Earl of Lauderdale, 3rd Lord Thirlestane (1616 - 1682), was a Scottish politician, and leader within the Cabal Ministry. By John Riley, portrait painter (1646 - 1691), engraved by Gerard Valck (1651/1652 - 1726), engraver, mezzotinter and publisher, Amsterdam.
[Ref: 7638] £280.00
(£336.00 incl.VAT)
[John Maitland] John Duke of Lauderdale, Martquis of March, Earle of Lauderdale, Vicount Maitland, Barron of Thirlestane, Musselburgh, and Bolton, The Kings High Commissioner, President of the Council, & Sole Secretary of State in Scotland; Earle of Guilford, Barron of Petersham, & Privy Councellor in England, Gent of ye Bedchamber to ye King, & Knt of ye most noble Order of the Garter.
J Roiley pinx. I. Beckett fec: & ex:
[n.d., c.1682.]
Mezzotint, 17th century watermark. 340 x 250mm (13¼ x 9¾"). Thread margins, some foxing.
Half-length portrait in oval of John Maitland (1616-82), 1st Duke of Lauderdale, in long wig, lace cravat, wearing the star of the Order of the Garter. CS 61, ii of iii.
[Ref: 65415] £360.00
[John Maitland] John Duke of Lauderdale, Martquis of March, Earle of Lauderdale, Vicount Maitland, Barron of Thirlestane, Musselburgh, and Bolton, The Kings High Commissioner, President of the Council, & Sole Secretary of State in Scotland; Earle of Guilford, Barron of Petersham, & Privy Councellor in England, Gent of ye Bedchamber to ye King, & Knt of ye most noble Order of the Garter.
J Roiley pinx. I. Beckett fec:
J. Smith ex: [n.d., c.1685.]
Mezzotint. 340 x 250mm (13¼ x 9¾"). Mounted in album paper at edges.
Half-length portrait in oval of John Maitland (1616-82), 1st Duke of Lauderdale, in long wig, lace cravat, wearing the star of the Order of the Garter. CS 61, iii of iii. Ex: Collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 65416] £260.00
(£312.00 incl.VAT)
[The Upper Gardens, with the Malay House.]
T. Riley [in plate lower right.]
[London: William Clowes & Sons, 1886.]
Etching in brown ink, 150 x 205mm. 6 x 8".
Europeans promenade among pleasure gardens, East Indies or India. Plate to 'Reminiscences of the Colonial and Indian Exhibition. Illustrated by Thomas Riley ... Edited by F. Cundall' British Library: 000836344.
[Ref: 11403] £130.00
(£156.00 incl.VAT)
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[Archibald Primrose.]
I Riley pinx: P. Vandrebanc sculp.
[n.d., c.1685.]
Engraving, 305 x 210mm. 12 x 8¼". Lightly foxed.
Portrait of Archibald Primrose, first Earl of Rosebery (1661 - 1723). He was one of the commissioners for the union of Scotland with England, and after its accomplishment was chosen a Scottish representative peer in 1707, 1708, 1710, and 1713. After portrait painter John Riley (1646 - 1691). Above oval is inscribed the motto: 'Fide Et Fiducia'. BM: pg. 612.
[Ref: 10486] £180.00
(£216.00 incl.VAT)
[Charles Seymour] Illustrissimus Nobilissimus Potentissimus Princeps Carolus Dux Somersetensis...
J. Riley pinx: J. Smith fec:
[Cambridge University Press, 1688.]
Mezzotint. 345 x 250mm (13½ x 9¾") very large margins.
Portrait of Charles Seymour (1662-1748), 6th Duke of Somerset, best known for rebuilding Petworth House. Macaulay described him as ''a man in whom the pride of birth and rank amounted almost to a disease''.
[Ref: 52628] £160.00
(£192.00 incl.VAT)
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