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Histoire Naturelle. Le Zèbra.
Histoire Naturelle. Le Zèbra.
[Paris, n.d., c.1780.]
Engraving, 90 x 140mm (3½ x 5½"), set in letterpress.
An engraved caprice chapter heading from the Comte de Buffon's 36-volume 'Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière', with stylised depictions of a zebra, a hippo, porcupine and other animals, being managed by two putti. The text describes the zebra.
[Ref: 41268]   £45.00   (£54.00 incl.VAT)
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The Zebu Bull.
The Zebu Bull. The property of M.r Cross, Exeter Change.
London: William Darton; 58 Holborn Hill. [n.d. c.1815]
Engraving, sheet 240 x 285mm (9½ x 11¼"). Trimmed within plate. A bit of staining in right corner.
A humped cow stands against an outdoor backdrop near a fence, another lies on the ground near a river. The zebu are a domestic cattle originating in South Asia. Edward Cross (1774 –1854) was an English zoo proprietor and dealer in animals. He owned the menagerie at the Exeter Exchange from 1814 to its demolition in 1829.
[Ref: 61530]   £160.00   (£192.00 incl.VAT)
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[Ships with landscape behind]
[Ships with landscape behind]
R. Zeeman [1656]
Etching, sheet 130 x 200mm (5 x 8"). Glued to backing sheet; wrinkling at corners.
The fifth from a series of seven seascapes (plus frontispiece), 'Quelque port dee Meer' (Some Sea Harbours), first published by Danckert Danckerts in 1656 with several subsequent editions. Etched by Reinier Nooms (1623-67), Dutch painter and printmaker who signed his prints 'Zeeman' ('Seaman'). Nooms travelled widely as a sailor on Dutch merchant vessels in his early life, and his works include views of Tunis, Tripoli and Algiers as well as many European ports. He produced some 170 etchings which as well as seascapes include architecturally accurate renderings of Amsterdam.
[Ref: 37665]   £140.00   (£168.00 incl.VAT)
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A Zemindar or Farmer of the Upper Provinces and A Puthan a Famous Wrestler.
A Zemindar or Farmer of the Upper Provinces and A Puthan a Famous Wrestler.
[Lithographed by Lowes Dickinson after Emily Eden.]
[London: J. Dickinson & Son, 1844.]
Rare tinted lithograph. Sheet 460 x 370mm (18 x 14½"), with large margins.
Two standing figures from Emily Eden's 'Portraits of the Princes & Peoples of India'. In the text she wrote: ''The first of these figures represents a respectable landholder of the Upper Provinces, in his winter dress. The second figure is that of a Mahomedan of Upper India, of the Pathan Tribe which is of Afghan descent. The man was famous as a wrestler''. The Hon. Emily Eden, the seventh daughter of William Eden, first baron Auckland, accompanied her brother, George, Lord Auckland (1784-1849) to India, where he served as Governor-General from 1835-1842. A highly gifted amateur artist and writer, Eden recorded her observations of life in India during this period in the form of letters and an extensive collection of sketches. On her return to England in 1842, Eden arranged to have her images printed privately as a portfolio of 24 lithographs.
[Ref: 53225]   £360.00  
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Alexander Zemlenutin. Kossack of the Don Regiment, Sulin the 9th.
Alexander Zemlenutin. Kossack of the Don Regiment, Sulin the 9th.
Etched by Freschi.
Pub.d at R.Ackermann's, April 24, 1813.
Coloured etching. 445 x 305mm (17½ x 12"). Some creasing and soiling.
A member of one of the Cossack regiments fighting in Holland, 1813.
[Ref: 6967]   £240.00   (£288.00 incl.VAT)
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Alexander Zemlenutin. Kossack of the Don Regiment, Sulin the 9th.
Alexander Zemlenutin. Kossack of the Don Regiment, Sulin the 9th.
[n.d., c.1813.]
Watercolour. Sheet 365 x 260mm (14½ x 10¼"). Small split in fold.
A finely-executed portrait of a member of one of the Cossack regiments fighting in Holland. A version of this portrait was etched by Andrea Freschi and published by Ackermann in 1813.
See Ref: 6967 for coloured etching.
[Ref: 53231]   £260.00   (£312.00 incl.VAT)
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Fred. Zemmerman
Fred. Zemmerman having escaped from the Abbey of La Trappe & recover'd his beloved Mistress is Seiz'd and thrown into a Dungeon for Life.
Mr. Bunbury delt. J. Bretherton fecit.
London, Published 9 March 1787 by James Bretherton, New Bond Street.
Large etching with grey watercolour wash, published state. Image 430 x 545mm, 17 x 21½". Trimmed to platemark. Two closed tears to inscription.
Three soldiers capturing a young man, his kneeling lover clutching his arm, the scene watched by two monks standing in the left foreground, one shaking his fist in encouragement, and another soldier at right. Dedication to the Countess of Sutherland (owner of the drawing) to lower margin. After Henry William Bunbury (1750 - 1811).
[Ref: 22461]   £280.00   (£336.00 incl.VAT)
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[Zeno]
[Zeno] Zenon Philosophe / Natif de l'Isle de Cypre mort a 98 ans / Severe dans ses moeurs, grave en ses entretiens, / Zeno fut reconnu Chef des Stoïciens [...]
Suite de Desrochers
a Paris chez Petit rue S. Jacques pres les Mathurins
Line engraving, sheet 140 x 100mm (5½ x 4"). Trimmed inside platemark; laid on album sheet.
Zeno of Citium (334-262BC), philosopher from Cyprus who founded the Stoic school in Athens c.300BC. The best-known of his recorded works was his utopian political tract 'The Republic'.
[Ref: 35597]   £130.00   (£156.00 incl.VAT)
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'Zenobia'. Engraved from an original Picture in the possession of Sr, Josa. Reynolds.
'Zenobia'. Engraved from an original Picture in the possession of Sr, Josa. Reynolds.
Michelangelo Buonarota pinxt. Willm. Sharp Sculpt.
Publish'd May 1st. 1787, by W. Sharp, & Sold by B.B. Evans, Poultry, & W. Skelton, No. 23 Hay Market. London'.
Greek characters in scratched open letters. Engraving. 208 x 276mm.
After Michelangelo; head and shoulders of a woman in rich classical dress in profile to left, head turned slightly towards the viewer, her hair dressed with a comb and with a jewelled band across her forehead; published state with title in Greek characters, in open letters.
[Ref: 6858]   £230.00   (£276.00 incl.VAT)
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Zenobia.
Zenobia. Engraved from an original Picture in the possession of Sr, Josa. Reynolds.
Michelangelo Buonarota pinxt. Willm. Sharp Sculpt.
Published Jany. 1st. 1799, by William Sharp, London.
Engraving on india laid paper, 280 x 210mm. 11 x 8¼". Dent to lower platemark; a fine impression, with full margins.
Bust portrait in profile of a woman in rich classical dress, her hair dressed with a comb and with a jewelled band across her forehead; she is Zenobia (240 - after 274), a Syrian queen of the Palmyrene Empire, which encompassed the Roman provinces of Syria, Palestine, Egypt and large parts of Asia Minor. In 269, she conquered Egypt, expelling the Roman prefect, Tenagino Probus, whom she beheaded when he led an attempt to recapture the territory. She then proclaimed herself queen of Egypt. She ruled Egypt until 274, when she was defeated and taken as a hostage to Rome by Aurelian. Zenobia appeared in golden chains in Aurelian’s military triumph parade. Impressed by Zenobia, Aurelian freed her and granted her an elegant villa in Tibur (modern Tivoli, Italy). She became a prominent philosopher, socialite and Roman matron. After the drawing by Michelangelo (1475 - 1564).
See Ref: 6858 for 1787 publication.
[Ref: 16978]   £220.00   (£264.00 incl.VAT)
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England's Glory.
England's Glory. A View & Representation of ye Battle of Zenta, fought on ye 11th of Sept.ber 1696 [...]
Bickham junr sculpsit
Publish'd by W. Rayner Nov.r 22 1735 Acc.ing to Act of Parliament
Engraving, sheet 355 x 480mm (14 x 18¾"). Folds. Very slight hole in fold.
The Battle of Zenta, fought on 11 September 1697 near Senta (now part of Serbia). In a major engagement in the Great Turkish War (1683-99), Habsburg Imperial forces routed the Ottoman army as it crossed the river Tisa, as shown here. Engraving from the popular patriotic series depicting British naval achievements, 'England's Glory'. It was published to promote a pro-war (with Spain) agenda, and to undermine Prime Minister Robert Walpole's policy of avoiding military conflict, by William Rayner (1699 - 1761).
[Ref: 41181]   £280.00   (£336.00 incl.VAT)
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Anna Zerr.
Anna Zerr.
Kriehuber 847. Gebr. bei J. Höfelich.
[n.d., c.1847.]
Lithograph, printed on india. Printed area: 370 x 260mm (14½ x 10¼"), with very large margins.
A portrait of German soprano Anna Zerr (1822-1881) who made her debut in Paris in 1839 and played the Queen of the Night in the Royal Opera House in 1851.
[Ref: 46495]   £280.00   (£336.00 incl.VAT)
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Anna Zerr.
Anna Zerr.
J. Wagner 1846.
Impromerie de C. F. Muller à Carlsruhe.
Lithograph, printed on india. Printed area: 410 x 300mm (16 x 12"), with very large margins. Uncut
A portrait of German soprano Anna Zerr (1822-1881) who made her debut in Paris in 1839 and played the Queen of the Night in the Royal Opera House in 1851.
[Ref: 46501]   £280.00   (£336.00 incl.VAT)
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Zeta near Jaffa in Syria.
Zeta near Jaffa in Syria.
Sketched on the Spot by F.B. Spilsbury & drawn by D.l Orme. Edw.d Orme Excud.t. I.C. Stadler Aquaforte.
Sold & Published March 25. 1803, by Edw.d Orme, Printseller to His Majesty & the Royal Family, 59, New Bond Street.
Fine hand-coloured aquatint. J. Whatman 1801 watermark; Plate: 300 x 390mm (12 x 15¼"), with very large margins.
A scene near a well in Syria, a man draws water from the well while one woman carries a jug on her head, another woman kneels with a child clinging to her. In the distance is a camp with camels and figure sitting beneath a tree. A scene from 'Picturesque Scenery in the Holy Land and Syria'.
Abbey Scenery 383.
[Ref: 46231]   £140.00   (£168.00 incl.VAT)
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A Chart of the Islands to the Southward of Tchu-San on the Eastern Coast of China
A Chart of the Islands to the Southward of Tchu-San on the Eastern Coast of China generally laid down from one published by Alexander Dalrymple Esq with additions and alterations by J Barrow.
Engraved by B. Baker Islington.
Published April 12, 1796 by George Nicol.
Engraved map. Sheet 560 x 420mm (22 x 16½"). Staining at bottom left & top right.
A chart of the coast around Ningbo, including Zhousan and other islands, mapped by members of the George Macartney mission to China, the first British embassy to that country, 1792-94. Insets show a 360° circular panorama of Zhousan harbour and a detail of the south ocast of the island. The chart was published in Sir George Staunton's 'An Authentic Account of an Embassy from the King of Great Britain to the Emperor of China'. See item ref: 37515, 'Narrative of the British Embassy to China In the Years 1792, 1793 and 1794' for a detailed account of Æneas Anderson's voyage to China in the service of Lord Macartney, including a list of the retinue of Lord Macartney and a Glossary of Chinese words.
[Ref: 38159]   £230.00  
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Natives of the North side the River Masumo, in their War Dress.
Natives of the North side the River Masumo, in their War Dress.
W.m White del.t. Scott Sculpt.
[n.d., c.1820.]
Engraving. Sheet: 210 x 130mm (8¼ x 5''). Trimmed.
A portrait of two men from Zimbabwe wearing their war dress. In the Masumo river behind are large sailing boats.
[Ref: 49590]   £80.00   (£96.00 incl.VAT)
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Natives of the North side the River Masumo, in their War Dress.
Natives of the North side the River Masumo, in their War Dress.
W.m White del.t. Storer Sculpt.
[n.d., c.1820.]
Engraving. Sheet: 210 x 130mm (8¼ x 5''). Trimmed
A scene showing two men and a woman in a village in Zimbabwe.
[Ref: 49591]   £80.00   (£96.00 incl.VAT)
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Christian Frederick Zincke Painter in Enamel & Elizabeth his Wife.
Christian Frederick Zincke Painter in Enamel & Elizabeth his Wife.
H. Hysing pinx. J. Faber fecit.
[n.d., c.1720]
Mezzotint. 310 x 360mm (12¼ x 14¼"). Thread margins.
Christian Frederick Zincke (1684?-1767), miniature painter born in Dresden but arriving in London c.1706. This double portrait shows him with his first wife Elizabeth, whom he married at St. Martin-in-the-Fields, London in 1718. Zincke had a successful career, benefitting from his relationships with George II and Frederick, Prince of Wales.
CS: 402.
[Ref: 56393]   £320.00  
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[Twelve Months of the Year]
[Twelve Months of the Year] Genaro [&] Febraro [&] Marzo [&] Aprile [&] Maggio [&] Giuno [&] Luglio [&] Agosto [&] Settembre [&] Ottobre [&] Novembre [&] Decembre.
G. Zocchi inven. F. Bartolozzi incid.
appo Wagner Ven.a C.P.E.S. [n.d. c.1761]
Set of 12 etchings with engraving on laid paper. Plate 365 x 360mm (14¼ x 18"), with margins. Mounted on album support, some surface dirt, occasional spotting and browning and old handling creases.
Twelve rustic scenes representing the months, including scenes such as ice skating, masquerade, fishing, sheep shearing, gardening, dancing, swimming, harvesting, fruit picking, trapping, truffle hunting and butchering.
Ex collection of the property of the Stirlings of Keir, including books from the library of Sir William Stirling Maxwell.
[Ref: 62413]   £2,600.00   view all images for this item
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Le Zodiaque.
Le Zodiaque.
Peint par Faléro.
Imprimé & Publié par Boussod, Valadon & C.ie, Editeurs successeurs de Goupil & C.ie, Le 1.er 8.bre 1885 _ Paris_Londres_La Haye.
Photogravure. 400 x 575mm.
Luis Ricardo Faléro (1851 - 1896), born in Granada, Spain, settled in London in the 1880s, dying there in 1896 at the age of 45. He specialised in the female nude in a mythological or fantasy setting.
[Ref: 7231]   £620.00  
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The Seasons
The Seasons And Signs of the Zodiac.
[Drawn & Engraved by John Emslie]
London: J. Reynolds, 174, Strand. [n.d., c.1850]
Hand coloured engraving, sheet 230 x 285mm (9 x 11¼").
One of a set of 12 hand-tinted astronomical prints with explanatory text from the series 'Astronomical Diagrams'. Several of the images were drawn and engraved by John Emslie, who also collaborated with Reynolds on the set of diagrams, 'Popular Diagrams of Natural Philosophy'. Diagram depicting the science of the seasons and zodiac signs with explanatory text.
For French version see Ref 56893.
[Ref: 56886]   £320.00  
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Vicissitudes des Saisons Signes du Zodiaque.
Vicissitudes des Saisons Signes du Zodiaque. Pl. IX.
[After John Emslie] Depose. Kiessling & Comp a Bruxelles.
Librairie de W. Nitzsche a Hall, Wurttemburg. [n.d., c.1862].
Hand coloured engraving, sheet 230 x 285mm (9 x 11¼"). Some creasing at corners.
Diagram depicting the science of the seasons and zodiac signs with explanatory text. One of twelve from the French version of the Astronomischer Bilder Atlas 'Astronomie Populare en Tableaux Tansparents', from Wilhelm Nitzschke, 1862.
For English version see Ref: 56886
[Ref: 56893]   £360.00  
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The Theory of the Seasons
The Theory of the Seasons And Signs of the Zodiac.
[Drawn & Engraved by John Emslie]
London: J. Reynolds, 174, Strand. [n.d., c.1850]
Fine hand coloured engraving, sheet 230 x 285mm (9 x 11¼"). Ink stamp on the back 'St Thomas's Schools Mount Vernon.'
One of a set of 12 hand-tinted astronomical prints with explanatory text from the series 'Astronomical Diagrams'. Several of the images were drawn and engraved by John Emslie, who also collaborated with Reynolds on the set of diagrams, 'Popular Diagrams of Natural Philosophy'. Diagram depicting the science of the seasons and zodiac signs with explanatory text.
[Ref: 56888]   £360.00  
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Zodiacal Light.
Zodiacal Light.
[London: David Bogue, c. 1845.]
Coloured lithograph on card. Sheet 150 x 190mm (6 x 7½"). Edges clipped at corners.
An illustation of Zodiacal Light, or false dawn, caused by sunlight scattered by interplanetary dust, over the ruins of classical temples. Plate 97 of 'The Beauty of the Heavens: a pictorial display of the astronomical phenomena of the universe' by Charles F Blunt.
[Ref: 56795]   £120.00   (£144.00 incl.VAT)
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[Jan Pieterszoon Zomer] Dit's Vader Zomer, die den lof der Konst verbreyd...
[Jan Pieterszoon Zomer] Dit's Vader Zomer, die den lof der Konst verbreyd...
A: Boone pinx: 1715.
N: Verkolje fec: et Exc: 1717.
Mezzotint, 18th century watermark. 325 x 250mm (12¾ x 9¾"). Trimmed within plate, paper tab over image top right, creasing.
A half-length portrait in oval of Dutch print dealer and collector Jan Pieterszoon Zomer (1641-1724), seated before books, holding a print (although in this 2nd state the print is blank). His print collection numbered over 30,000, including many Rembrandt etchings.
Ex Collection of the Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 65777]   £140.00   (£168.00 incl.VAT)
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Fellows, of the Zoological Society.
Fellows, of the Zoological Society.
Geo.Cruikshank.
[n.d., c.1850.]
Etching. Sheet 155 x 100mm (6 x 4"). Trimmed and backed onto album paper.
A satirical scene depicting various animals, dress in suits and wearing hats. The animals resemble humans, and are stood talking as though a part of the society.
[Ref: 66856]   £160.00   (£192.00 incl.VAT)
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Le Zouave Saxon aux avant =postes dans les environs d'Alger.
Le Zouave Saxon aux avant =postes dans les environs d'Alger.
Nach der Nat: gem van Ferd. Schiertzsen. Lith: v. gedr. von Louis Lollner in Dresden.
[n.d. c.1840.]
Lithograph. 336 x 209mm. 13¼ x 8¼".
Zouave was the name used for infantry regiments in the French Army, serving in French North Africa, primarily made up of Algerian recruits. They were characterised by colourful uniforms and precision drilling.
[Ref: 16095]   £140.00   (£168.00 incl.VAT)
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From an Original Picture of Zuccarelli's
From an Original Picture of Zuccarelli's
Zuccarelli Pinx.t. Pouncey sculp.t
London, Pub.d Dec.r 31 1777 by V.M. Picot N. 471 Strand
Engraving, plate 330 x 375mm (13¼ x 14½"). Very large margins; Good impression.
Landscape with a young farmer milking a cow, after the Italian painter Francesco Zuccarelli (1702-88), who spent much of the 1750s and 1760s in England (he was a founder member of the Royal Academy). Woman and child possibly asking for charity or money.
[Ref: 38621]   £290.00   (£348.00 incl.VAT)
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Engraved from an Original Picture of F. Zuccarelli In the Possession of W.m Herring Esq.r
Engraved from an Original Picture of F. Zuccarelli In the Possession of W.m Herring Esq.r
F. Zuccarelli Pinx.t. F. Vivares Sculp
Publish'd by F. Vivares 15th January 1756
Engraving, platemark 405 x 500mm (16 x 19¾"). Creased. Large margins.
Landscape after the Italian painter Francesco Zuccarelli (1702-88), who spent much of the 1750s and 1760s in England (he was a founder member of the Royal Academy). Engraved by Francis Vivares (1709-80), widely considered to be the best engraver of Claude Lorrain's landscapes. His engraving of paintings by Zuccarelli may have resulted from his acquaintance with the artist's Venetian publisher Joseph Wagner.
[Ref: 38613]   £270.00   (£324.00 incl.VAT)
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Piccola preda il desio nostro appaga
Piccola preda il desio nostro appaga
Zucarelli Pinx. in Domo J. Smith
appo Wagner in Merzeria Ven.a C.P.E.S.
Rare engraving, sheet 350 x 460mm (13¾ x 18"). Trimmed inside platemark. Slight foxing.
Rural landscape with fishermen by a stream and cattle led along a path to the left. Engraved after the Italian landscape painter Francesco Zuccarelli (1702-88), who spent much of the 1750s and 1760s in England (he was a founder member of the Royal Academy). This print was made from a picture in the collection of Joseph Smith., English collector, patron and British Consul in Venice who commissioned several works from Zuccarelli.
[Ref: 38608]   £350.00  
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Engraved from an Original Picture of F. Zuccarelli In the Possession of W.m Herring Esq.r
Engraved from an Original Picture of F. Zuccarelli In the Possession of W.m Herring Esq.r
F. Zuccarelli pinx.t F. Vivares Sculp
Publish'd by F. Vivares 15th January 1756
Fine copper engraving with very large margins on 3 sides, platemark 400 x 500mm (15¾ x 19¾").
Landscape with two figures and dog resting on right, horseman driving cows and goat on left, and Italianate buildings in background. The British Museum have an impression numbered '15' lower left (absent here). The Italian landscape painter Francesco Zuccarelli (1702-88) spent much of the 1750s and 1760s in England (he was a founder member of the Royal Academy). This engraving from one of his paintings is by Francis Vivares (1709-1780), one of the foremost landscape engravers of his time.
[Ref: 28337]   £420.00  
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[Zuccarelli Landscape.]
[Zuccarelli Landscape.] Engraved from an Original Picture of F. Zuccarelli, in the Possession of Frederick Frankland Esq.r. No 16
F. Zuccarelli Pinx.t. F. Vivares Sculp.
Published by F. Vivares. 15th January 1756.
Fine engraving. Platemark: 400 x 500mm (15¾ x 19¾"). Very large margins. Repaired tear at top centre.
A decorative landscape scene with a woman holding a child talking to a man lying beside the road which leads upwards towards a farm in the centre. At the right is a stream with two men fishing with nets. After founding member of the Royal Academy, Francesco Zuccarelli (1702 - 1788).
[Ref: 37810]   £360.00  
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[Italian landscape.] Engraved from an Original Picture of F: Zuccarelli, In the Possession of W:m Herring Esq.r.
[Italian landscape.] Engraved from an Original Picture of F: Zuccarelli, In the Possession of W:m Herring Esq.r.
F. Zuccarelli Pinx.t. F. Vivares Sculp.
Publish'd by F. Vivares 7th August 1753. But later.
Etching. 410 x 500mm (16 x 19¾"), with large margins. Rubbing in margins.
An Italianate landscape with an itinerant woman and child begging. A state with 'No.10' added bottom left.
[Ref: 57921]   £260.00   (£312.00 incl.VAT)

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[Zuccarelli Landscape.]
[Zuccarelli Landscape.] Engraved from an Original Picture of F. Zuccarelli, in the Possession of William Herring Esq.r.
F. Zuccarelli Pinx.t. F. Vivares Sculp.
Published by F. Vivares. 7th August 1753.
Fine engraving. Platemark: 400 x 495mm (15¾ x 19¼"). Very large margins. Slight repaired tear top centre.
A landscape with a woman sitting at the side of a path, a child leaning against her shoulder. She has a basket attached to a stick beside her, holding out one hand towards a lady on horseback who pauses to listen to another woman, holding out both hands. In the middle gound, a man is driving cattle towards a town at the top of the hill in the background. After founding member of the Royal Academy, Francesco Zuccarelli (1702 - 1788).
[Ref: 37811]   £360.00  
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[Zuccarelli Landscape.]
[Zuccarelli Landscape.] Engraved from an Original Picture of F. Zuccarelli, In the Possession of William Herring Esq.r. No 11
F. Zuccarelli Pinx.t. F. Vivares Sculp.
Published by F. Vivares. 7th August 1753.
Fine engraving. Platemark: 400 x 495mm (15¾ x 19¼"). Very large margins.
A landscape with a woman lying asleep at the edge of a stream, her head on her basket, with one arm around her gourd and staff, which trails in the water. Two children are beside her, one reaching out with a stick to tickle her face. A woman stands next to them, with a basket, staff and a dog, pointing towards the town in the distance on the left, while a man driving cattle along the bank behind them turns to look at the travellers. After founding member of the Royal Academy, Francesco Zuccarelli (1702 - 1788).
[Ref: 37812]   £360.00  
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[Engraved after the Original Picture in the Possession of James Connell Esq.r to whom this Plate is inscribed by W. Byrne]
[Engraved after the Original Picture in the Possession of James Connell Esq.r to whom this Plate is inscribed by W. Byrne]
Painted by F. Zuccarelli. Engraved by Will.m Byrne. The Figures by F. Bartolozzi
Published as the Act directs Jan 27th 1775 by Wm. Byrne No. 69 Wells Street Oxford Street London
Fine engraving proof impression, platemark 435 x 520mm (17 x 20½"). Large margins. Foxed & staining.
The Tempest: landscape with approaching storm, shepherd hurrying his flock and a woman reaching to help up another woman. Originally published as one of a pair (with The Calm) after the Italian landscape painter Francesco Zuccarelli (1702-88), who spent much of the 1750s and 1760s in England (he was a founder member of the Royal Academy). Like many engravings of the period, this was a collaboration between two printmakers: one specialising in landscape (William Byrne) and another specialising in figure engraving (Francesco Bartolozzi).
De Vesme 2473
[Ref: 38611]   £320.00  
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Happy Villagers
Happy Villagers
F. Zucarelli Pinx. J. Mason sculp.t
Published by R. Pollard Printseller, Spa Fields, London.
Fine engraving, platemark 410 x 510mm (16 x 20"). Large margins, tears inside platemark top edge.
Rural landscape near river, engraved after the Italian landscape painter Francesco Zuccarelli (1702-88), who spent much of the 1750s and 1760s in England (he was a founder member of the Royal Academy).
[Ref: 38609]   £260.00   (£312.00 incl.VAT)
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[The Marriage of Orazio Farnese and Diane of Valois.]
[The Marriage of Orazio Farnese and Diane of Valois.] Henricus II Valesius Galliarum Rex [...]
G.C. de Prenner del. E. Coll'Acqua forte incise Roma MDCCXLVII
Etching with very large margins, uncut, platemark 260 x 295mm (10¼ x 11½"). Fine impression.
Diane of Valois on the left, with her family (including Catherine de' Medici) behind her; Henry II is in the centre with Orazio on the right with members of his family (including cardinal Alessandro Farnese) behind him. Plate from a series reproducing frescoes by the Zuccaro family in the Palazzo Caprarola near Rome. The first series, from which this plate is taken, shows the frescoes of the Sala dei Fasti, which celebrate the power of the Farnese family.
[Ref: 35238]   £160.00   (£192.00 incl.VAT)
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Zug.
Zug. No.26.
Lith. par Cuvillier, Fig. par Bayot. Chapuy del.
Paris, chez Vreith et Hauser, Boul.d des Italiens, 11 [n.d., c.1840].
Lithograph, sheet 310 x 445mm. 12¼ x 17½".
View of Zug (French: Zoug, Italian: Zugo), a German-speaking city in Switzerland. The name ‘Zug’ originates from fishing vocabulary; in the Middle Ages it referred to the right to ‘pull up’ fishing nets and hence to the right to fish. With publisher's blindstamp 'V&H' to lower margin. From a topographical series, possibly 'Le Moyen Age pittoresque' 1837-39.
[Ref: 25939]   £220.00   (£264.00 incl.VAT)
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Characters from Lord Byron.  Zuleika. - The Bride of Abydos.
Characters from Lord Byron. Zuleika. - The Bride of Abydos.
[?Signed by the artist in plate.]
London: Published by Engelmann, Graf, Coindet & Co. 14, Newman Street, 1829.
Lithograph, sheet 270 x 220mm. 10½ x 8¾".
The Bride of Abydos is a poem written by George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron (1788 - 1824) in 1813. One of his earlier works, The Bride of Abydos is considered to be one of his “Heroic Poems”, along with The Giaour, Lara, The Siege of Corinth, The Corsair, and Parisina. Four line quotation below title. From an edition of the works of Lord Byron?
[Ref: 22762]   £95.00   (£114.00 incl.VAT)
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[Joesph and Zuleika.]
[Joesph and Zuleika.] Quomodo possum hoc malum facere, et peccare in Deum meum? Gen: c.39.9
Carolus Cignanus pinx. Iac. Frei Sc.
[n.d., c.1720]
Fine copper engraving, 470 x 330mm (18½ x 13") to platemark. Crease through centre slightly visible, large margins.
Potiphar's wife Zuleika embracing Joseph, who attempts to escape.
[Ref: 19717]   £180.00   (£216.00 incl.VAT)
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Zuleika offrant une rose a Sélim.
Zuleika offrant une rose a Sélim. Sélim, blesse par la langage ironique de Giaffir, roule dans son esprit des projets de vengeance; il ne voit ni n’entend la charamante Zuleika qui lui présente une rose de lui adressant de douces paroles d’amour. Zuleika ofrece una Rosa á Selim. Selim, ofendido de las palabras ironicas Giaffir, revuelve en su imaginacion proyectos de venganza; no vé ni oye á la linda Zuleika que le ofrece una rosa, dirigiendole dulces palabras de amor.
Paris, L. Turgis & Fils, Edit. Imp. r. des Ecoles, 60. New-York, Barclay St. 39. [n.d.c.1830.]
Lithograph. 450 x 630mm (17¾ x 24¾").
Zuleika offers a rose to Selim. Relating to 'The Bride of Abydos', the poem of 1813 by Lord Byron.
[Ref: 31264]   £180.00   (£216.00 incl.VAT)
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[Gudu's Kraal at the Turgala.
[Gudu's Kraal at the Turgala. Women making Beer.]
[George French Angas del. et lithog.]
[London: Published by J. Hogarth, 5 Haymarket, 1849.]
Tinted lithograph, proof before title? Printed area 250 x 350mm (9¾ x 13¾"). Faint mount burn.
Zulu women making beer in a village of domed grass huts, published in Angas's 'The Kafirs Illustrated'. The title and inscriptions given here are taken from Abbey's listing.
Abbey Travel: 339.27
[Ref: 30152]   £360.00  
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[Zulu Hunting Dance Near the Engooi Mountians.]
[Zulu Hunting Dance Near the Engooi Mountians.]
[George French Angas del. et lithog.]
[London: Published by J. Hogarth, 5 Haymarket, 1849.]
Tinted lithograph, proof before title? Printed area 250 x 350mm (9¾ x 13¾"). Faint mount burn.
Zulu warriors preparing for the hunt, carrying shields and waving knobkierries, published in Angas's 'The Kafirs Illustrated'. The title and inscriptions given here are taken from Abbey's listing.
Abbey Travel: 339.
[Ref: 30151]   £390.00  
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[Utimuni Nephew of Chaka.]
[Utimuni Nephew of Chaka.]
[George French Angas del. et lithog.]
[London: Published by J. Hogarth, 5 Haymarket, 1849.]
Tinted lithograph, proof before title? Printed area 390 x 295mm (15¼ x 11½"). Faint mount burn.
The most striking portrait of a Zulu warrior, published in Angas's 'The Kafirs Illustrated'. A nephew of the legendary Zulu king Shaka, he commanded a regiment during the Ndwandwe-Zulu War (1817-9). Abbey writes 'Title on plate surface', which is not the case here. The title and inscriptions given here are taken from Abbey's listing.
Abbey Travel: 339.
[Ref: 30150]   £450.00  
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Zumalacarregui. Vainqueur de Sarsfield, Sola, Guesada, Rodel, Mina & Valdes [facsimile signature].
Zumalacarregui. Vainqueur de Sarsfield, Sola, Guesada, Rodel, Mina & Valdes [facsimile signature].
Dessine d'apres nature par un Officier de sa Cavalerie. Lith. By W. Clerk, 202 High Holborn.
[n.d. c.1830].
Rare lithograph on india paper. 200 x 150mm (8 x 6") very large margins. Some surface dirt. Some small tears in margins.
Tomas de Zumalacarregui [1788 - 1835]. Spanish Carlist general. A professional soldier, he fought against the French in the Peninsular War (1808-14) and supported the absolutist cause during the disturbances of 1820-23. When King Ferdinand VII died (1833), Zumalacárregui supported the claim of Ferdinand's brother Don Carlos to the throne. He was undefeated until his death in the siege of Bilbao in 1835.
[Ref: 53663]   £90.00   (£108.00 incl.VAT)
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Schlacht bend Ehrlibach den 6. Weinmouat A.o 1445.
Schlacht bend Ehrlibach den 6. Weinmouat A.o 1445. Der Felder reiche Frücht ist glück unter-Dach, Man freüt eürer Traüben...Sicht keinen Nachbaur an, Schohut keines Freündes Sand: Ber nicht ein Schiff erreicht, müss in die Tieffe sincken, Und statt verhofften Rosts süfode Baker trincken.
Eurer Kunst-und Tugend = lievenden Jugend verehrt von der Gesellschafft der Constablern und. Feüer-Werrkern im Zeüghause Zürich auf das Neüe Jahr 1746.
Copper engraving. Plate 236 x 298mm. 9¼ x 11¾".
The Old Zürich War 1440-46, was a conflict between the canton of Zürich and the other seven cantons of the Old Swiss Confederacy over the succession to the Count of Toggenburg. A battle seen on the edge of a lake. Infantry arrive from all all corners on horseback, on foot and on small boats arriving at the shoreline.
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Munita expuonat loca sic Mavorita proles, Schau wie die Vestung sich ergiebet, Wen Mars da siene Künst aüsüebet.
Munita expuonat loca sic Mavorita proles, Schau wie die Vestung sich ergiebet, Wen Mars da siene Künst aüsüebet. Wosan! Die Contrescarp samtallen auflern Werten Ist nun in unseren Swalt Solfdises uns nit stärten!...Dem rechten kriedesfürst! der findt im Tod auch gnad: Herz wurke dis in uns / und wender sünd und Schad!
Joh. Melchior Füesslinus fecit.
Gesellschaft zur Constaflern und Feürwerkern im Zeughause zu Zürich Anno 1714.
Copper engraving. Plate 230 x 310mm. 9 x 12¼". Some staining along lower edge and into title area.
A scene of an engagement depicting tactics and fortification weaknesses. The manner of attack is portrayed through the uses of the cannon in various areas of the fortress - as seen in the four images surrounding the main image. Soldiers in formation march through the centre back to the barracks and training grounds.
[Ref: 16580]   £180.00   (£216.00 incl.VAT)
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Die J. Belägerung der Statt Zürich, von Keiser Allbrecht. A.1298.
Die J. Belägerung der Statt Zürich, von Keiser Allbrecht. A.1298. Oflager Löwennuith! Wie baben deine Alten, Zürich, jederzier lo dauser sich gebalten...Zu daufrer gegenwehr uns rüsten immerzu Zu treiben ab dei feind', die neider unsrerküh!
Joh. Lochman fec.
Gesellschaft der Constaflern und Feürwerkern im Zeughause zu Zürich Anno 1731.
Copper engraving. Plate 235 x 292mm. 9 x 11½". Stain in title area.
A scene of a military encampment on the hill above Zurich, looking down onto the Zurichzee. The soldiers are in formation and groupings ready to set for battle. A group of generals and senior officers are to the left.
[Ref: 16571]   £230.00   (£276.00 incl.VAT)
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Armilegium.
Armilegium. Die Staffen steigen stets, Mars heget seine Ruh, Vulcan ihm neü Beräht muss rüsten imer zu...Behättes feürgeschoss mist wahrene Slaubesschirm Thüt an dem himels Schloss nuemahle lährestürm.
Johannes Meyer fecit.
Gesellschaft der Constaflern im Zeüghause zu Zürich A.o1706.
Copper engraving. Plate 190 x 292mm. 7½ x 11½". Small tear to bottom left corner outside the plate mark on the edge of the paper.
A scene depicting precision arms practice with a town in the background. Eight officers face each other, and aim between each other shoot. The four on the right fire first with precision timing. The officers on the left are less precise. Surrounding the main image are four small depictions of archers, a rifle on a plinth, a cannon fuse on a plinth, and a man dismanteling his rifle.
[Ref: 16576]   £220.00   (£264.00 incl.VAT)
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