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A Dance of Boy Angels. In the Salon at Houghton.
Van Dyke Pinxit. S.G. & J.G. Facius Sculp.t.
Published Jan.y 1st 1788, by John & Josiah Boydell, No. 90, Cheapside London.
Fine stipple with engraving. 330 x 390mm (13 x 15¼") very large margins
The Holy Family watching eight infant angels dancing, weaving in and out between each other. Plate 64 of Volume two of the 'Houghton Gallery'.
[Ref: 58610] £280.00 (£336.00 incl.VAT)
Van Dyke Pinxit. S.G. & J.G. Facius Sculp.t.
Published Jan.y 1st 1788, by John & Josiah Boydell, No. 90, Cheapside London.
Fine stipple with engraving. 330 x 390mm (13 x 15¼") very large margins
The Holy Family watching eight infant angels dancing, weaving in and out between each other. Plate 64 of Volume two of the 'Houghton Gallery'.
[Ref: 58610] £280.00 (£336.00 incl.VAT)
Industry, attended by Patience and assisted by Perseverance, is crowned by Honour and rewarded with Plenty.
Angelica Kauufmann pinxit. G.S. et J.G. Facius sculpsurunt. John Boydell excudit 1779.
Published March 25.th 1779 by 1779 by John Boydell, Engraver, in Cheapside London.
Stipple, J. Whatman watermark. 430 x 310mm (17 x 12¼"), large margins on 3 sides. Trimmed within plate at bottom.
An oval scene of four allegorical figures: the male Honour holds a cornucopia in one hand and reach out the other to crown the female Industry with a wreath. Two more women, Patience and Perseverance, attend.
[Ref: 62363] £290.00 (£348.00 incl.VAT)
Angelica Kauufmann pinxit. G.S. et J.G. Facius sculpsurunt. John Boydell excudit 1779.
Published March 25.th 1779 by 1779 by John Boydell, Engraver, in Cheapside London.
Stipple, J. Whatman watermark. 430 x 310mm (17 x 12¼"), large margins on 3 sides. Trimmed within plate at bottom.
An oval scene of four allegorical figures: the male Honour holds a cornucopia in one hand and reach out the other to crown the female Industry with a wreath. Two more women, Patience and Perseverance, attend.
[Ref: 62363] £290.00 (£348.00 incl.VAT)
Charles von Linné. Bern 13/24 May 1707. Died Jan.y 10.th 1778. Engraved from the Original Picture in the Possession of Sir Joseph Banks Bart.
Rostin Pinxit. S.G. & J.G. Facius Sculpserunt.
Publish'd June 24.th 1788 by John & Josiah Boydell, N.o 90 Cheapside London.
Engraving. Sheet: 305 x 215mm (12 x 8½"). Trimmed and slight creasing at top corners.
A portrait of Swedish botanist, physician and zoologist Carl Linneaus (1707-1778), shown holding a specimen. "Linnoea Borealis"
[Ref: 47364] £190.00 (£228.00 incl.VAT)
Rostin Pinxit. S.G. & J.G. Facius Sculpserunt.
Publish'd June 24.th 1788 by John & Josiah Boydell, N.o 90 Cheapside London.
Engraving. Sheet: 305 x 215mm (12 x 8½"). Trimmed and slight creasing at top corners.
A portrait of Swedish botanist, physician and zoologist Carl Linneaus (1707-1778), shown holding a specimen. "Linnoea Borealis"
[Ref: 47364] £190.00 (£228.00 incl.VAT)
Lieutenant General Thomas Musgrave, Governor of Gravesend & Tilbury Fort, Colonel of the 76.th Regiment of Foot. Engraved from a Picture painted in 1786: with a view of Mr. Chew's House, near German-town, in Pennsylvania 1777.
L. Abbot pinx.t 1786. G.S. Facius sc. 1797.
[n.d. c.1797.]
Stipple, rare. 391 x 290mm (15½ x 11½"). Trimmed inside platemark.
Sir Thomas Musgrave (1737-1832), Colonel of the 76th Regiment of Foot and Governor General of Gravesend & Tilbury Fort. He fought and was wounded at the Battle of Pelham New York on October 18th, 1776. At the Battle of German-Town October 4th, 1777, he saved the day by throwing himself with 5 companies into Chew's stone house, where he successfully held the American forces at bay until the repulsed British columns could rally. The Americans were compelled to abandon the field on which they came so near to success.
[Ref: 30778] £420.00
L. Abbot pinx.t 1786. G.S. Facius sc. 1797.
[n.d. c.1797.]
Stipple, rare. 391 x 290mm (15½ x 11½"). Trimmed inside platemark.
Sir Thomas Musgrave (1737-1832), Colonel of the 76th Regiment of Foot and Governor General of Gravesend & Tilbury Fort. He fought and was wounded at the Battle of Pelham New York on October 18th, 1776. At the Battle of German-Town October 4th, 1777, he saved the day by throwing himself with 5 companies into Chew's stone house, where he successfully held the American forces at bay until the repulsed British columns could rally. The Americans were compelled to abandon the field on which they came so near to success.
[Ref: 30778] £420.00
John Smith, D.D., F.S.A. Master of Gonvile & Caius Coll: Camb: Lowndn. Profr. Of Astronomy Chancellor of Lincoln.
Painted by Sir Joshua Reynolds. Engraved by Facius.
Published Feb: 1. 1797, by I. Deighton, Cambridge: & to be had at Messrs Facius No. 8 Macclesfield Street.
Stipple and engraving, open letters, 445 x 355mm. 17½ x 14". A fine impression.
Dr John Smith (1711 baptised - 1795), professor of astronomy at Cambridge, wearing wig and robes; within oval frame. After Sir Joshua Reynolds (1723 - 1792).
Hamilton: pg.64, II. Welcome: 2761.
[Ref: 13888] £220.00 (£264.00 incl.VAT)
Painted by Sir Joshua Reynolds. Engraved by Facius.
Published Feb: 1. 1797, by I. Deighton, Cambridge: & to be had at Messrs Facius No. 8 Macclesfield Street.
Stipple and engraving, open letters, 445 x 355mm. 17½ x 14". A fine impression.
Dr John Smith (1711 baptised - 1795), professor of astronomy at Cambridge, wearing wig and robes; within oval frame. After Sir Joshua Reynolds (1723 - 1792).
Hamilton: pg.64, II. Welcome: 2761.
[Ref: 13888] £220.00 (£264.00 incl.VAT)