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Apollo Introducing the Editor to the Prince of Wales, who is receiving the First Volume of the Carlton House Magazine. Frontispiece.
Grainger del. et sculp.
Published by W. & J. Stratford, No.112 Holborn Hill, Feb. 1 1793.
Engraving, platemark 175 x 110mm (7¼ x 4¼").
Mock-heroic frontispiece to the satirical 'Carlton House Magazine', with its editor being introduced to the prince of Wales (the future George IV) by the god Apollo.
[Ref: 45725] £65.00 (£78.00 incl.VAT)
Grainger del. et sculp.
Published by W. & J. Stratford, No.112 Holborn Hill, Feb. 1 1793.
Engraving, platemark 175 x 110mm (7¼ x 4¼").
Mock-heroic frontispiece to the satirical 'Carlton House Magazine', with its editor being introduced to the prince of Wales (the future George IV) by the god Apollo.
[Ref: 45725] £65.00 (£78.00 incl.VAT)
Benj.n Franklin.
W. Grainger sculp.
[n.d. c.1815.]
Engraving. 151 x 102mm. 6 x 4".
Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790) was one of the most prominent of the Founders and early political figures and statesmen of the United States. In 1750, Franklin published 'Experiments and Observations on Electricity', a proposal for an experiment to prove that lightning is electricity by flying a kite in a storm that appeared capable of becoming a lightning storm. He is recognised as a Founding Father of the United States of America, being the only person to sign the Declaration of Independence in 1776, the Peace Treaty in 1783 and the United States Constitution in 1787.
[Ref: 26077] £95.00 (£114.00 incl.VAT)
W. Grainger sculp.
[n.d. c.1815.]
Engraving. 151 x 102mm. 6 x 4".
Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790) was one of the most prominent of the Founders and early political figures and statesmen of the United States. In 1750, Franklin published 'Experiments and Observations on Electricity', a proposal for an experiment to prove that lightning is electricity by flying a kite in a storm that appeared capable of becoming a lightning storm. He is recognised as a Founding Father of the United States of America, being the only person to sign the Declaration of Independence in 1776, the Peace Treaty in 1783 and the United States Constitution in 1787.
[Ref: 26077] £95.00 (£114.00 incl.VAT)
Frontispiece. Liberty presenting Britannia with Magna Charta, the Bill of Rights &c...
Dayes delin. Grainger sculp.
[London: W. & J. Stratford, c.1795.]
Engraved frontispiece to 'A New and Complete History of England, from the first settlement of Brutus ... to the year 1793, etc' by Charles Alfred Ashburton. 335 x 215mm, 13¼ x 8½". Tatty extremities; creasing.
An allegory, set into a decorative frame; with Britannia from her throne next to a recumbent lion instructing personifications of various European states in the ways of British liberty and prosperity.
British Library: 000127483.
[Ref: 14869] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)
Dayes delin. Grainger sculp.
[London: W. & J. Stratford, c.1795.]
Engraved frontispiece to 'A New and Complete History of England, from the first settlement of Brutus ... to the year 1793, etc' by Charles Alfred Ashburton. 335 x 215mm, 13¼ x 8½". Tatty extremities; creasing.
An allegory, set into a decorative frame; with Britannia from her throne next to a recumbent lion instructing personifications of various European states in the ways of British liberty and prosperity.
British Library: 000127483.
[Ref: 14869] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)
Habits of people in Russia. Engraved for Millar's New, Complete & Universal System of Geography.
Grainger sculp.
[London: A. Hogg, c.1782.]
Copper engraving, 290 x 180mm. 11½ x 7".
Russian male and female peasants conversing; sleigh loaded with large container is being pushed in the background. In distinctive decorative frosted border, from George Henry Millar's 'The new and universal System of Geography, being a complete history and description of the whole world. ...' 1782.
[Ref: 16689] £70.00 (£84.00 incl.VAT)
Grainger sculp.
[London: A. Hogg, c.1782.]
Copper engraving, 290 x 180mm. 11½ x 7".
Russian male and female peasants conversing; sleigh loaded with large container is being pushed in the background. In distinctive decorative frosted border, from George Henry Millar's 'The new and universal System of Geography, being a complete history and description of the whole world. ...' 1782.
[Ref: 16689] £70.00 (£84.00 incl.VAT)
The young Pretender after his defeat at Culloden embarking for France.
Dodd delin. Grainger sculp.
Publish'd as the Act directs April 16, 1803: by J. Stratford. No.112, Holborn Hill.
Engraving and etching. 170 x 221mm (6¾ x 8¾"). Staining to upper right corner; offsetting to text.
Bonny Prince Charlie (1720-1788) being led into a rowing boat at right by two officers, a ship beyond, soldiers in highland dress surrounding at left. Illustration to Lyttleton's 'History of England' (London 1803-05).
[Ref: 27706] £65.00 (£78.00 incl.VAT)
Dodd delin. Grainger sculp.
Publish'd as the Act directs April 16, 1803: by J. Stratford. No.112, Holborn Hill.
Engraving and etching. 170 x 221mm (6¾ x 8¾"). Staining to upper right corner; offsetting to text.
Bonny Prince Charlie (1720-1788) being led into a rowing boat at right by two officers, a ship beyond, soldiers in highland dress surrounding at left. Illustration to Lyttleton's 'History of England' (London 1803-05).
[Ref: 27706] £65.00 (£78.00 incl.VAT)
The Interview between Capt.n Wallis & Oberea, after Peace being established with the Natives.
Grainger delin et sculp.
[n.d., c.1790.]
Engraving. 160 x 210mm. Some wear.
Wallis made pece with the Tahitian queen Oberea after initial problems, June 1767.
[Ref: 7147] £120.00 (£144.00 incl.VAT)
Grainger delin et sculp.
[n.d., c.1790.]
Engraving. 160 x 210mm. Some wear.
Wallis made pece with the Tahitian queen Oberea after initial problems, June 1767.
[Ref: 7147] £120.00 (£144.00 incl.VAT)
Geo. Washington.
W. Grainger Sculp.t.
[Published as the Act directs Oct. 25, 1794 by H. D. Symonds Paternoster Row.]
Engraving. Sheet size: 210 x 130mm (8¼ x 5"), with small margins.
A bust portrait of American president George Washington (1732 - 1799). At the time of the portrait, Washington was President of the United States and as such is depicted in civilian dress.
[Ref: 35632] £120.00 (£144.00 incl.VAT)
W. Grainger Sculp.t.
[Published as the Act directs Oct. 25, 1794 by H. D. Symonds Paternoster Row.]
Engraving. Sheet size: 210 x 130mm (8¼ x 5"), with small margins.
A bust portrait of American president George Washington (1732 - 1799). At the time of the portrait, Washington was President of the United States and as such is depicted in civilian dress.
[Ref: 35632] £120.00 (£144.00 incl.VAT)
Geo. Washington.
[Grainger Sculp.t.]
[Published as the Act directs July 1. 1794 by H. D. Symonds Paternoster Row.]
Engraving. Sheet 180 x 105mm (7 x 4¼"). Trimmed, losing inscriptions, laid on album paper.
Portrait of George Washington as president, wearing a black coat and a jabot. Below the portrait is an unfurled scroll with a vague map on it, probably representing the site of the new capital. To the left of the scroll is a liberty pole and cap with a oak branch curling around it; to the right is a sword and set of scales.
[Ref: 51391] £70.00 (£84.00 incl.VAT)
[Grainger Sculp.t.]
[Published as the Act directs July 1. 1794 by H. D. Symonds Paternoster Row.]
Engraving. Sheet 180 x 105mm (7 x 4¼"). Trimmed, losing inscriptions, laid on album paper.
Portrait of George Washington as president, wearing a black coat and a jabot. Below the portrait is an unfurled scroll with a vague map on it, probably representing the site of the new capital. To the left of the scroll is a liberty pole and cap with a oak branch curling around it; to the right is a sword and set of scales.
[Ref: 51391] £70.00 (£84.00 incl.VAT)
W.m. Winterbotham.
Taylor, Pinx.t. W.Grainger, sculp.t.
London, Published by HD Symonds, Paternofter-Row, March 14, 1795.
Engraving. Sheet 210 x 125mm (8¼ x 5").
Portrait of Rev William Winterbotham (1763 - 1829), British Baptist minister, radical and a political prisoner. When he was in prison, he wrote 'An Historical, Geographical and Philosophical View of the Chinese Empire' (1795), which provides general information about China, and 'An Historical, Geographical, Commercial, and Philosophical View of the American United States' (4 vols, London, 1799).
[Ref: 64134] £60.00 (£72.00 incl.VAT)
Taylor, Pinx.t. W.Grainger, sculp.t.
London, Published by HD Symonds, Paternofter-Row, March 14, 1795.
Engraving. Sheet 210 x 125mm (8¼ x 5").
Portrait of Rev William Winterbotham (1763 - 1829), British Baptist minister, radical and a political prisoner. When he was in prison, he wrote 'An Historical, Geographical and Philosophical View of the Chinese Empire' (1795), which provides general information about China, and 'An Historical, Geographical, Commercial, and Philosophical View of the American United States' (4 vols, London, 1799).
[Ref: 64134] £60.00 (£72.00 incl.VAT)