A selection of stock we have recently added to our website.
A selection of stock we have recently added to our website.
A selection of stock we have recently added to our website.
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Charles Hereditary Prince of Brunswick &c.
Engraving. 130 x 100mm (5 x 4"). Trimmed almost to plate on right edge. Faint staining along the bottom margin.
Head and shoulders portrait of Charles William Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick (1735-1806), inclined to the left and framed in an oval. He was recognised for his prowess in military command. Charles was mortally wounded at the Battle of Jena-Auerstedt against one of Napoleon's armies.
[Ref: 53877] £45.00 (£54.00 incl.VAT)
Engraving. 130 x 100mm (5 x 4"). Trimmed almost to plate on right edge. Faint staining along the bottom margin.
Head and shoulders portrait of Charles William Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick (1735-1806), inclined to the left and framed in an oval. He was recognised for his prowess in military command. Charles was mortally wounded at the Battle of Jena-Auerstedt against one of Napoleon's armies.
[Ref: 53877] £45.00 (£54.00 incl.VAT)
![[Top right sheet of Isaac Taylor's 'Dorset Shire'.]](jpegs/48925.jpg)
[Top right sheet of Isaac Taylor's 'Dorset Shire'.]
[Ross-on-Wye, 1765.]
Engraved map, one sheet of six. 590 x 470mm (23¼ x 18½"), very large margins. Central crease as normal. Uncut.
One sheet of the first large-scale map of Dorset. engraved by Isaac Taylor (1730-1807) from his own survey. It covers Cranborne, Blandford Forum, and Wimborne Minster in unprecedented detail, with vignettes of the 'Observatory at Horton and 'Shirborne Castle' in panels at the top.
[Ref: 48925] £320.00
[Ross-on-Wye, 1765.]
Engraved map, one sheet of six. 590 x 470mm (23¼ x 18½"), very large margins. Central crease as normal. Uncut.
One sheet of the first large-scale map of Dorset. engraved by Isaac Taylor (1730-1807) from his own survey. It covers Cranborne, Blandford Forum, and Wimborne Minster in unprecedented detail, with vignettes of the 'Observatory at Horton and 'Shirborne Castle' in panels at the top.
[Ref: 48925] £320.00
![[Bottom right sheet of Isaac Taylor's 'Dorset Shire'.]](jpegs/48926.jpg)
[Bottom right sheet of Isaac Taylor's 'Dorset Shire'.]
[Ross-on-Wye, 1765.]
Engraved map, one sheet of six. 590 x 470mm (23¼ x 18½"), very large margins. Central crease as normal. & other central crease. Uncut.
One sheet of the first large-scale map of Dorset. engraved by Isaac Taylor (1730-1807) from his own survey. It covers Poole Harbour, Swanage, Studland, Corfe, Worth Matravers and Wareham in unprecedented detail, with the 'Characters' (key) bottom right.
[Ref: 48926] £520.00
[Ross-on-Wye, 1765.]
Engraved map, one sheet of six. 590 x 470mm (23¼ x 18½"), very large margins. Central crease as normal. & other central crease. Uncut.
One sheet of the first large-scale map of Dorset. engraved by Isaac Taylor (1730-1807) from his own survey. It covers Poole Harbour, Swanage, Studland, Corfe, Worth Matravers and Wareham in unprecedented detail, with the 'Characters' (key) bottom right.
[Ref: 48926] £520.00
![[Top central sheet of Isaac Taylor's 'Dorset Shire'.]](jpegs/48927.jpg)
[Top central sheet of Isaac Taylor's 'Dorset Shire'.]
[Ross-on-Wye, 1765.]
Engraved map, one sheet of six. 590 x 470mm (23¼ x 18½"), very large margins. Central crease as normal. Uncut.
One sheet of the first large-scale map of Dorset. engraved by Isaac Taylor (1730-1807) from his own survey. It covers Shaftesbury, Sherborne, and Cerne Abbas (marking the position of the 'Giant') in unprecedented detail, with a vignette of the 'Lullworth Castle' in a panel at the top.
[Ref: 48927] £420.00
[Ross-on-Wye, 1765.]
Engraved map, one sheet of six. 590 x 470mm (23¼ x 18½"), very large margins. Central crease as normal. Uncut.
One sheet of the first large-scale map of Dorset. engraved by Isaac Taylor (1730-1807) from his own survey. It covers Shaftesbury, Sherborne, and Cerne Abbas (marking the position of the 'Giant') in unprecedented detail, with a vignette of the 'Lullworth Castle' in a panel at the top.
[Ref: 48927] £420.00
![[Town and Country Magazine] Frontispiece Vol VII. No 1.](jpegs/56786.jpg)
[Town and Country Magazine] Frontispiece Vol VII. No 1.
I. Taylor f.
[1775.]
Engraving. 170 x 115mm (6¾ x 4½") very large margins.
An allegorical frontispiece for the 'Town and Country Magazine', featuring classical gods, including Apollo and Cupid, around a globe. Isaac Taylor's original artwork, a pen and ink sketch with grey wash, is in the Yale Center for British Art.
[Ref: 56786] £60.00 (£72.00 incl.VAT)
I. Taylor f.
[1775.]
Engraving. 170 x 115mm (6¾ x 4½") very large margins.
An allegorical frontispiece for the 'Town and Country Magazine', featuring classical gods, including Apollo and Cupid, around a globe. Isaac Taylor's original artwork, a pen and ink sketch with grey wash, is in the Yale Center for British Art.
[Ref: 56786] £60.00 (£72.00 incl.VAT)
![[...This Map of the County of Worcester...]](jpegs/59549.jpg)
[...This Map of the County of Worcester...]
[Drawn, engraved and published by Isaac Taylor.]
[Ross-on-Wye, 1772.]
Engraved map, one sheet [of four], with original hand colour. 530 x 515mm (21 x 20¼"), with large margins. Some wear to edges. Slight creasing in right margin.
One sheet of Isaac Taylor's monumental four-sheet map of Worcestershire, showing the south-east of the county, decorated with a scale cartouche and compass rose. Taylor (c.1720-88, not to be confused with the engraver (1730-1807), lived at 54-55 High Street, Ross-on-Wye. He surveyed down plans and five large-scale county maps: Herefordshire 1754, Hampshire 1759, Dorset 1765, Worcestershire 1772, and Gloucestershire 1777.
[Ref: 59549] £230.00
[Drawn, engraved and published by Isaac Taylor.]
[Ross-on-Wye, 1772.]
Engraved map, one sheet [of four], with original hand colour. 530 x 515mm (21 x 20¼"), with large margins. Some wear to edges. Slight creasing in right margin.
One sheet of Isaac Taylor's monumental four-sheet map of Worcestershire, showing the south-east of the county, decorated with a scale cartouche and compass rose. Taylor (c.1720-88, not to be confused with the engraver (1730-1807), lived at 54-55 High Street, Ross-on-Wye. He surveyed down plans and five large-scale county maps: Herefordshire 1754, Hampshire 1759, Dorset 1765, Worcestershire 1772, and Gloucestershire 1777.
[Ref: 59549] £230.00
![[...This Map of the County of Worcester...]](jpegs/59552.jpg)
[...This Map of the County of Worcester...]
[Drawn, engraved and published by Isaac Taylor.]
[Ross-on-Wye, 1772.]
Engraved map, one sheet [of four], with original hand colour. 530 x 515mm (21 x 20¼"), large margins. Some wear to edges. Tear top left.
One sheet of Isaac Taylor's monumental four-sheet map of Worcestershire, showing the north-west of the county, with Kidderminster, the map's key and gazetteer. Taylor (c.1720-88, not to be confused with the engraver (1730-1807), lived at 54-55 High Street, Ross-on-Wye. He surveyed down plans and five large-scale county maps: Herefordshire 1754, Hampshire 1759, Dorset 1765, Worcestershire 1772, and Gloucestershire 1777.
[Ref: 59552] £180.00
[Drawn, engraved and published by Isaac Taylor.]
[Ross-on-Wye, 1772.]
Engraved map, one sheet [of four], with original hand colour. 530 x 515mm (21 x 20¼"), large margins. Some wear to edges. Tear top left.
One sheet of Isaac Taylor's monumental four-sheet map of Worcestershire, showing the north-west of the county, with Kidderminster, the map's key and gazetteer. Taylor (c.1720-88, not to be confused with the engraver (1730-1807), lived at 54-55 High Street, Ross-on-Wye. He surveyed down plans and five large-scale county maps: Herefordshire 1754, Hampshire 1759, Dorset 1765, Worcestershire 1772, and Gloucestershire 1777.
[Ref: 59552] £180.00
![[...This Map of the County of Worcester...]](jpegs/59553.jpg)
[...This Map of the County of Worcester...]
[Drawn, engraved and published by Isaac Taylor.]
[Ross-on-Wye, 1772.]
Engraved map, one sheet [of four], with original hand colour. 530 x 515mm (21 x 20¼") very large margins. Some wear to edges.
One sheet of Isaac Taylor's monumental four-sheet map of Worcestershire, showing the north-east of the county, with Droitwich, Stourbridge and Dudley, also marking Edbaston and Birmingham across the border with Warwickshire. Taylor (c.1720-88, not to be confused with the engraver (1730-1807), lived at 54-55 High Street, Ross-on-Wye. He surveyed down plans and five large-scale county maps: Herefordshire 1754, Hampshire 1759, Dorset 1765, Worcestershire 1772, and Gloucestershire 1777.
[Ref: 59553] £230.00
[Drawn, engraved and published by Isaac Taylor.]
[Ross-on-Wye, 1772.]
Engraved map, one sheet [of four], with original hand colour. 530 x 515mm (21 x 20¼") very large margins. Some wear to edges.
One sheet of Isaac Taylor's monumental four-sheet map of Worcestershire, showing the north-east of the county, with Droitwich, Stourbridge and Dudley, also marking Edbaston and Birmingham across the border with Warwickshire. Taylor (c.1720-88, not to be confused with the engraver (1730-1807), lived at 54-55 High Street, Ross-on-Wye. He surveyed down plans and five large-scale county maps: Herefordshire 1754, Hampshire 1759, Dorset 1765, Worcestershire 1772, and Gloucestershire 1777.
[Ref: 59553] £230.00