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Fisher Ames Esqr.
Painted by Stuart. Engraved by Boyd.
Published by Joseph Delaplaine [Philadelphia, USA]. Rogers & Esler Printers.
Stipple, sheet 205 x 120mm. 8 x 4¾". Trimmed to plate.
Fisher Ames (1758 - 1808) was a Representative in the United States Congress from the 1st Congressional District of Massachusetts. Ames was elected to the First United States Congress, having beat Samuel Adams for the post. He also served in the Second and Third Congresses and as a Federalist to the Fourth Congress. In 1805, Ames was chosen president of Harvard University.
[Ref: 15873] £75.00 (£90.00 incl.VAT)
Painted by Stuart. Engraved by Boyd.
Published by Joseph Delaplaine [Philadelphia, USA]. Rogers & Esler Printers.
Stipple, sheet 205 x 120mm. 8 x 4¾". Trimmed to plate.
Fisher Ames (1758 - 1808) was a Representative in the United States Congress from the 1st Congressional District of Massachusetts. Ames was elected to the First United States Congress, having beat Samuel Adams for the post. He also served in the Second and Third Congresses and as a Federalist to the Fourth Congress. In 1805, Ames was chosen president of Harvard University.
[Ref: 15873] £75.00 (£90.00 incl.VAT)
The Right Honorable Isaac Barre.
Painted by C.G. Stuart, 1785. John Hall sculp.t Engraver to his Majesty.
Published April 5th 1787, as the Act directs, by J. Hall No. 83 Berwick Street, London.
Engraving. Sheet 340 x 265mm (13¼ x 10½"). Trimmed just within plate.
A portrait of Irish soldier and politician Isaac Barré (1726 - 1802). Barré earned distinction serving with the British army during the Seven Years' War, and later became a prominent Member of Parliament where he became a vocal supporter of William Pitt. He is known for coining the term 'Sons of Liberty' in reference to American Whigs opposed to the British government's policies.
[Ref: 40526] £190.00 (£228.00 incl.VAT)
Painted by C.G. Stuart, 1785. John Hall sculp.t Engraver to his Majesty.
Published April 5th 1787, as the Act directs, by J. Hall No. 83 Berwick Street, London.
Engraving. Sheet 340 x 265mm (13¼ x 10½"). Trimmed just within plate.
A portrait of Irish soldier and politician Isaac Barré (1726 - 1802). Barré earned distinction serving with the British army during the Seven Years' War, and later became a prominent Member of Parliament where he became a vocal supporter of William Pitt. He is known for coining the term 'Sons of Liberty' in reference to American Whigs opposed to the British government's policies.
[Ref: 40526] £190.00 (£228.00 incl.VAT)
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[The Right Honourable William Burton Conyngham.]
L. Schiavonetti sculp.t [after Charles Gilbert Stuart].
[n.d., c.1790.]
Fine stipple, proof with engraver's name only, in pencil verso "Franck 18 Dec 1824". 215 x 145mm (8½ x 5¾"). Trimmed to plate.
William Burton Conyngham (1733-96), a Commissioner of the Treasury for Ireland from 1793, who began the construction of Slane Castle. He presented the Trinity College Harp to the college, which was used as a Guinness trade mark in 1876 and as the model for the insignia of the Irish Free State and the Republic of Ireland in 1922. Irish and American interest. Stuart (1755-1828), an American painter known for his portraits of the first six presidents of the USA (including the portrait of Washington on the $1 bill), is called Gilbert Charles today but engravings after him are often signed C.G. For this portrait only Conyngham's face was taken from Stuart's oil of c.1792.
National Library of Ireland: EP CONY-WI (3) I.
[Ref: 59278] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
L. Schiavonetti sculp.t [after Charles Gilbert Stuart].
[n.d., c.1790.]
Fine stipple, proof with engraver's name only, in pencil verso "Franck 18 Dec 1824". 215 x 145mm (8½ x 5¾"). Trimmed to plate.
William Burton Conyngham (1733-96), a Commissioner of the Treasury for Ireland from 1793, who began the construction of Slane Castle. He presented the Trinity College Harp to the college, which was used as a Guinness trade mark in 1876 and as the model for the insignia of the Irish Free State and the Republic of Ireland in 1922. Irish and American interest. Stuart (1755-1828), an American painter known for his portraits of the first six presidents of the USA (including the portrait of Washington on the $1 bill), is called Gilbert Charles today but engravings after him are often signed C.G. For this portrait only Conyngham's face was taken from Stuart's oil of c.1792.
National Library of Ireland: EP CONY-WI (3) I.
[Ref: 59278] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
Rich.d Earlom Esq.r.
Painted by G. Stuart. Engraved by T. Lupton, 6 St James's Place Clerkenwell.
London Pub by Hurst, Robinson & Co, successors to J & J Boydell, Feby 1. 1819.
Mezzotint. Printed area 195 x 130mm (7¾ x 5")
Portrait of the mezzotint engraver Richard Earlom (1743-1822) after Gilbert Stuart, used as the frontispiece to the third volume (added later) to John Boydell's 'Liber Veritatis; or A Collection of Prints after the original designs of Claude le Lorrain', engraved by Earlom.
[Ref: 48932] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)
Painted by G. Stuart. Engraved by T. Lupton, 6 St James's Place Clerkenwell.
London Pub by Hurst, Robinson & Co, successors to J & J Boydell, Feby 1. 1819.
Mezzotint. Printed area 195 x 130mm (7¾ x 5")
Portrait of the mezzotint engraver Richard Earlom (1743-1822) after Gilbert Stuart, used as the frontispiece to the third volume (added later) to John Boydell's 'Liber Veritatis; or A Collection of Prints after the original designs of Claude le Lorrain', engraved by Earlom.
[Ref: 48932] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)
Sacred to the Memory of the Most Noble George Montagu, Duke and Earl of Manchester, Viscount Mandeville, & Baron of Kimbolton, Late His Majesty's Ambassador Extraordinary & Minister Plenipotentiary at the Court of France, Lord Chamberlain of the Household, Lord Lieutenant Custos Rotulorum & Colonel of the Militia of the County of Huntingdon, High Steward of Godmanchester; Collector of the Customs Outwards in the Port of London, Grand Master of the Ancient & Honorable Society of Free Masons, President of the Lock Hospitalm L.L.D. &c. To all Lovers of Virtue the Plate is Dedicated with every mark of Respect by their obedient and devoted humble Serv.t W. Austin.
Painted by C.G. Stuart Engraved by John Jones.
Publish'd as the Act directs, Jan.y 20th 1790 by W. Austin, Drawing Master, York Street, St. James's, & the Surry side of Westminster Bridge.
Mezzotint, very scarce, 505 x 355mm (20 x 14"). Trimmed to plate. Edges of paper a little scuffed.
George Montagu, 4th Earl of Manchester (1737-88), MP for Huntingdonshire, Privy Councillor, and Ambassador-extraordinary to France. Engraved by John Jones after a painting by the American portrait painter Gilbert Stuart, who lived in England between 1775 and 1793.
CS: 50 (only state)
[Ref: 22505] £240.00 (£288.00 incl.VAT)
Painted by C.G. Stuart Engraved by John Jones.
Publish'd as the Act directs, Jan.y 20th 1790 by W. Austin, Drawing Master, York Street, St. James's, & the Surry side of Westminster Bridge.
Mezzotint, very scarce, 505 x 355mm (20 x 14"). Trimmed to plate. Edges of paper a little scuffed.
George Montagu, 4th Earl of Manchester (1737-88), MP for Huntingdonshire, Privy Councillor, and Ambassador-extraordinary to France. Engraved by John Jones after a painting by the American portrait painter Gilbert Stuart, who lived in England between 1775 and 1793.
CS: 50 (only state)
[Ref: 22505] £240.00 (£288.00 incl.VAT)
Rear Adm.l Pringle. From the original Picture in the Possession of Francis Stephen Esq.r.
Stuart pinx.t. Orme Jun.r sculp.
Sold & Published March 25, 1797, by Orme Jun.r, 25 Conduit Street, London.
Stipple, printed in colours and hand-finished. Uncut. 180 x 125m (7 x 5"). Crease in very large margins.
Head & shoulders portrait of Thomas Pringle, a Royal Navy officer who served during the American War of Independence and the French Revolutionary & Napoleonic Wars, once described by Nelson as 'my particular friend, and a man of great honour'. He died in Edinburgh in 1803.
Pringle is amongst those portrayed in the large print commemorating the Glorious 1st of June [1794], for which see ref. 5572
[Ref: 31989] £130.00 (£156.00 incl.VAT)
Stuart pinx.t. Orme Jun.r sculp.
Sold & Published March 25, 1797, by Orme Jun.r, 25 Conduit Street, London.
Stipple, printed in colours and hand-finished. Uncut. 180 x 125m (7 x 5"). Crease in very large margins.
Head & shoulders portrait of Thomas Pringle, a Royal Navy officer who served during the American War of Independence and the French Revolutionary & Napoleonic Wars, once described by Nelson as 'my particular friend, and a man of great honour'. He died in Edinburgh in 1803.
Pringle is amongst those portrayed in the large print commemorating the Glorious 1st of June [1794], for which see ref. 5572
[Ref: 31989] £130.00 (£156.00 incl.VAT)
Francis Rawdon Hastings Earl of Moira. Engraved from the Original Picture, in the Possession of Dr. Hayes.
Painted by C.G. Stuart. Engraved by J. Collyer A.R.A. Engraver to Her Majesty
Stipple, "Commander of the Forces serving" printed in Malta in ink; sheet 245 x 160mm (9½ x 6¼"). Trimmed and false margins added. Hastings' signature on separate sheet attached.
Francis Rawdon Hastings, first marquess of Hastings and second earl of Moira (1754-1826), army officer and politician. Hastings fought with distinction in the American War of Independence and French Revolutionary Wars (he was commended for fearlessness at Bunker Hill in 1775, where two bullets passed through his hat), before becoming a politician, in which capacity he showed an ongoing concern for Ireland. Financial problems resulting from his extravagance led to him taking up the position of governor-general of India from 1813 to 1823.
[Ref: 40807] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
Painted by C.G. Stuart. Engraved by J. Collyer A.R.A. Engraver to Her Majesty
Stipple, "Commander of the Forces serving" printed in Malta in ink; sheet 245 x 160mm (9½ x 6¼"). Trimmed and false margins added. Hastings' signature on separate sheet attached.
Francis Rawdon Hastings, first marquess of Hastings and second earl of Moira (1754-1826), army officer and politician. Hastings fought with distinction in the American War of Independence and French Revolutionary Wars (he was commended for fearlessness at Bunker Hill in 1775, where two bullets passed through his hat), before becoming a politician, in which capacity he showed an ongoing concern for Ireland. Financial problems resulting from his extravagance led to him taking up the position of governor-general of India from 1813 to 1823.
[Ref: 40807] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
Thomas M. Russell Esq.r. Vice Admiral of the Blue Squadron.
C.G. Stuart pinx.t. H.R. Cook sculp.t.
[n.d., c.1840.]
Stipple engraving, 6¾ x 5" [paper size]. Trimmed inside plate.
At the end of the American War of Indendence, Russell's command of the HUSSAR (20 guns) enabled him to capture the French frigate SIBYLLE (38 guns).
Not in Parker.
[Ref: 5776] £60.00 (£72.00 incl.VAT)
C.G. Stuart pinx.t. H.R. Cook sculp.t.
[n.d., c.1840.]
Stipple engraving, 6¾ x 5" [paper size]. Trimmed inside plate.
At the end of the American War of Indendence, Russell's command of the HUSSAR (20 guns) enabled him to capture the French frigate SIBYLLE (38 guns).
Not in Parker.
[Ref: 5776] £60.00 (£72.00 incl.VAT)
Washington.
[after Gilbert Stuart]
Published by Wm. Smith 702. So. Third St. Phil:a [n.d., c.1870].
Tinted lithograph. Printed area 540 x 400mm (21¼ x 15¾"), with large margins. Tears in edges, some slight spotting.
A head and shoulders portrait of George Washington within an oval, after the portrait by Gilbert Stuart. Originally a frame maker, William Smith ran a print shop in Philadelphia from c.1860 to c.1891, specialising in lithographic portraits and historical scenes. He moved to 702 South Third Street in 1863.
[Ref: 59226] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
[after Gilbert Stuart]
Published by Wm. Smith 702. So. Third St. Phil:a [n.d., c.1870].
Tinted lithograph. Printed area 540 x 400mm (21¼ x 15¾"), with large margins. Tears in edges, some slight spotting.
A head and shoulders portrait of George Washington within an oval, after the portrait by Gilbert Stuart. Originally a frame maker, William Smith ran a print shop in Philadelphia from c.1860 to c.1891, specialising in lithographic portraits and historical scenes. He moved to 702 South Third Street in 1863.
[Ref: 59226] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)