Grosvenor Prints

American Eclipse.
Fisher P.b. Anderson.
[n.d., c.1825.]
Wood engraving, rare. Sheet: 225 x 130mm, (9 x 5").
Illustration from 'The Sporting Magazine' of American Eclipse (1814-47) an undefeated thoroughbred American racehorse.
[Ref: 36333] £120.00 (£144.00 incl.VAT)

[The Birmingham Hospitals Centre.]
Stanley Anderson. [signature in pencil.]
[1938.]
Dry-point etching. Rare. Edition of 50. Framed. Plate: 345 x 230mm (13½ x 9"), Frame: 550 x 435mm (21¾ x 17"). Unexamined out of frame.
A view of the old Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Birmingham, designed by Thomas Arthur Lodge. The hospital was opened in 1939 by George VI and Queen Elizabeth after whom the hospital was named. The artist, Stanley Anderson (1884-1966) was famed for his detailed depictions of modern British life.
[Ref: 41344] £280.00 (£336.00 incl.VAT)

The Umpire. William Caldercourt, born at Blisworth in 1802.
John C. Anderson del et lith.
London Published by John Corbet Anderson, 40 Church Road, de Beauvoir Square, Kingsland, March 1st 1852, and by F.Lillywhite, 10 Princes Terrace, Caledonian Road, Islington.
Tinted lithograph. Printed area 205 x 130mm.
'Sketches at Lords'. No.2.
[Ref: 88] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)

Table Bay. 14.
[Lithographed by John Corbett Anderson after Charles Richard Francis?]
[Croydon: J.C.Anderson, 1859.]
Coloured lithograph. Printed area 200 x 250mm (8 x 10") very large margins.
From 'To India and Back by the Cape by a Traveller' by C.R. Francis.
Abbey 524.
[Ref: 58021] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)

A Free born Englishman Quod petis hic est. [Ink mss.]
[William Anderson.]
[n.d., c.1820s.]
Pen & ink sketch, sheet 225 x 185mm. 9 x 7¼". Soiled and stained. Glued to album page.
A rustic character, a shepherd with his crook, enjoying a glass. Apparently a satire on the English love of alcohol, with a quotation from Daniel Defoe (c.1659-1661 - 1731) below: 'Slaves to their liquor, drudges to their pots,/ The mob are statesman and the statesmen sots.'
From an album titled 'Scraps and Sketches of the Late William Anderson Esqr/ collected by his Schoolfellow & Friend William Naylor.'
[Ref: 12300] £95.00 (£114.00 incl.VAT)

Place St. Gervais, Falaise. [Pencil.]
Stanley Anderson [pencil signature.] ['S. Anderson' etched in plate lower right.]
[n.d., c.1930.]
Etching, 285 x 220mm, 11¼ x 8¾". Slight age toning.
A market square in Falaise, Normandy, France, with figures and a memorial. By Stanley Anderson, RE, ARA (1884 - 1966).
[Ref: 12323] £240.00 (£288.00 incl.VAT)

[The meeting of Gustav II Adolf, king of Sweden and the Elector of Brandenburg] Gustaf Adolfs Förbund Med Churfursten af Brandemberg
C.A. Dahlström inv. & lith. P.M. Anderson impr.
[n.d., c.1830.
Lithograph. Sheet 295 x 395mm (11½ x 15½"). Tear in top margin, paper toned.
Gustav II Adolf (1594-1632), king of Sweden, aided by his brother-in-law, George William (1595-1640), Elector of Brandenburg, helping defend the Brandenburg Protestants from the Holy Roman Empire.
[Ref: 57740] £60.00 (£72.00 incl.VAT)

Joseph Guy. Of Nottingham.
John C. Anderson del et lith. Printed by Richard Black.
London: Published by John Corbet Anderson, 40 Church Road De Beauvoir Square Kingsland 2nd April 1853, and by F. Lillywhite, 10 Princes Terrace Caledonian Rd. Islington
Coloured lithograph, printed area 320 x 210mm. Some creasing.
Joseph Guy (1813-73) batsman and wicketkeeper for Nottinghamshire. His first-class career lasted from 1837 to 1854.
[Ref: 13641] £350.00

To India and Back by the Cape. By a Traveller.
With numerous Drawings on Wood and Stone, by John Corbet Anderson, from Sketches by the Author and Others. Subscriber's Copy.
Croydon: Published by John C. Anderson, Sumner Road. 1858.
4to, gilt-illustrated blue cloth, rebacked. Subscribers copy, of 307 subscribers. 28 pages of text with 19 tinted lithographic illustrations. Spine broken, foxing.
From the foreward "The following work pretends to nothing more than a collection of incidents and facts, familiar to every voyager, together with a very general and summary description, as well of the scientific portions of the book, as of the different places which are either only "sighted" or "touched at" on the journey'.
Abbey Travel: 524.
[Ref: 23952] £1,100.00 view all images for this item

After a Hurricane, Off the Mauritius.
[Published by John C. Anderson, Sumner Road. - 1859.]
Coloured lithograph. 240 x 306mm. 9½ x 12".
Three ships on the rough Indian Ocean, off Mauritius. Plate 13 from "To India and Back by the Cape. By a Traveller. With numerous drawings on wood and stone, by John Corbet Anderson, from sketches by the author and others".
Abbey Scenery: 524.13.
[Ref: 23935] £65.00 (£78.00 incl.VAT)

[A scene from mythology: Satyr and Goat.] From the original Painting found in the Ruins of Pompeii.
[William Anderson.] Sketched at Naples 1830. [Ink mss.]
[n.d., c.1820s.]
Pen & ink and black bodycolour, sheet 180 x 240mm. 7 x 9½". Slightly soiled..
A copy of a fresco in Pompeii, Italy.
From an album titled 'Scraps and Sketches of the Late William Anderson Esqr/ collected by his Schoolfellow & Friend William Naylor.'
[Ref: 12299] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)

Let the poor town bred Satyrs Sport/ With am'rous verses as if bred at Court. [Ink mss.]
[William Anderson.]
[n.d., c.1820s.]
Pen & ink sketch, sheet 170 x 120mm. 6¾ x 4¾". Slightly soiled; corner tips missing. Glued to album page.
Social satire. Two destitute men in rags in a street: one contemplates leaving town by one of the means advertised on the posters on the wall, saying 'For I must away by tomorrow ah Me ah Me'; the other approaches saying 'You ask a song you bid me sing.'
From an album titled 'Scraps and Sketches of the Late William Anderson Esqr/ collected by his Schoolfellow & Friend William Naylor.'
[Ref: 12301] £95.00 (£114.00 incl.VAT)

Off the Cape in 40° South. Sighting an Iceberg.
[Lithographed by John Corbett Anderson after Charles Richard Francis?]
[Croydon: J.C.Anderson, 1859.]
Tinted lithograph. Printed area 200 x 250mm (8 x 10"). Damp stain in top right corner of margin.
From 'To India and Back by the Cape by a Traveller' by C.R. Francis.
Abbey 524.
[Ref: 11798] £75.00 (£90.00 incl.VAT)

Off the Cape in 40° South. Sighting an Iceberg.
[Lithographed by John Corbett Anderson after Charles Richard Francis?]
[Croydon: J.C.Anderson, 1859.]
Tinted lithograph. Printed area 200 x 250mm (8 x 10") very large margins
From 'To India and Back by the Cape by a Traveller' by C.R. Francis.
Abbey 524.
[Ref: 58020] £120.00 (£144.00 incl.VAT)

T. Telford Esqr [ink mss.]
[William Anderson.]
[n.d., c.1820s.]
Medallion portrait in pen & ink, inscription around circumference. Sheet diameter 95mm, 3¾". Smudge; glued to album page.
Thomas Telford (1757 - 1834) was a stonemason, architect and civil engineer and a noted road, bridge and canal builder.
From an album titled 'Scraps and Sketches of the Late William Anderson Esqr/ collected by his Schoolfellow & Friend William Naylor.'
[Ref: 12294] £120.00 (£144.00 incl.VAT)

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