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![[Frontispiece to 'A Description of the Country from Thirty to Forty Miles round Manchester' by John Aikin]](jpegs/40847.jpg)
[Frontispiece to 'A Description of the Country from Thirty to Forty Miles round Manchester' by John Aikin]
Stothard delt Grignion sculpt
Publish'd June 4 1795 by J. Stockdale Piccadilly
Engraving, sheet 265 x 205mm (10½ x 8"). Trimmed to plate.
Allegory with six female figures sitting in a ring, one holding a cornucopia, another a sickle, another the wand of Aesclepius. Putti overhead, ship in background. Frontispiece to John Aikin's 'A Description of the Country from Thirty to Forty Miles round Manchester' (1795). Aikin (1747-1822) was a physician and writer, who practiced medicine until a stroke ended his medical career in 1796. It was during his spare time while working as a doctor that he produced many of the works for which he is best known, including the 'Description', a valuable account of the Manchester area at a time of rapid industrialization.
[Ref: 40847] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
Stothard delt Grignion sculpt
Publish'd June 4 1795 by J. Stockdale Piccadilly
Engraving, sheet 265 x 205mm (10½ x 8"). Trimmed to plate.
Allegory with six female figures sitting in a ring, one holding a cornucopia, another a sickle, another the wand of Aesclepius. Putti overhead, ship in background. Frontispiece to John Aikin's 'A Description of the Country from Thirty to Forty Miles round Manchester' (1795). Aikin (1747-1822) was a physician and writer, who practiced medicine until a stroke ended his medical career in 1796. It was during his spare time while working as a doctor that he produced many of the works for which he is best known, including the 'Description', a valuable account of the Manchester area at a time of rapid industrialization.
[Ref: 40847] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
![[Astronomy.]](jpegs/34702.jpg)
[Astronomy.]
S. Wale inv. C. Grignion Sculp.
[n.d. c.1762.]
Engraving with large margins. Plate 201 x 120mm (8 x 4¾").
Astronomy: a young astronomer in his study, talking with his siters, who holds a book in her lap. He points out the window to the stars; a celestial globe and telescope beside them. Plate to Benjamin Martin, 'The young gentleman and lady's philosophy, London'; frontispiece.
In the Wellcome Collection: 46326i.
[Ref: 34702] £120.00 (£144.00 incl.VAT)
S. Wale inv. C. Grignion Sculp.
[n.d. c.1762.]
Engraving with large margins. Plate 201 x 120mm (8 x 4¾").
Astronomy: a young astronomer in his study, talking with his siters, who holds a book in her lap. He points out the window to the stars; a celestial globe and telescope beside them. Plate to Benjamin Martin, 'The young gentleman and lady's philosophy, London'; frontispiece.
In the Wellcome Collection: 46326i.
[Ref: 34702] £120.00 (£144.00 incl.VAT)
Jean Bureau Seig.r de Monglat &c Marie De Bordeaux , Chabellan des P. Charles Vilet Louis XL et Maistre de l'Artillerie en France. Noble home et puillant leigneur Mellire Jehan Bureau Chevalier.
I. Grignon sculp.
[n.d.., c.1690.]
Engraving. Plate: 325 x 210mm (12¾ x 8¼''), with large margins.
A portrait of French military commander Jean Bureau (1390-1463).
[Ref: 49923] £100.00 (£120.00 incl.VAT)
I. Grignon sculp.
[n.d.., c.1690.]
Engraving. Plate: 325 x 210mm (12¾ x 8¼''), with large margins.
A portrait of French military commander Jean Bureau (1390-1463).
[Ref: 49923] £100.00 (£120.00 incl.VAT)
A View of the Canal, Chinese Building, Rotundo, &c. in Ranelagh Gardens, with the Masquerade. Vue du Canal, du Batiment, Chinois, de la Rotunda, &c, des Jardins de Ranelagh un jour de Masquarade.
Canalet delint. C.Grignion Sculp.
Publish'd according to Act of Parliament [1752]/ Printed for and sold by Robt Sayer at the Golden Buck opposite Fetter Lane Fleet Street.
Copper engraving with fine hand-colouring, sheet 265 x 410mm. 10½ x 16". Silght foxing around edges
Ranelagh Gardens, adjoining the Pensioners' Hospital at Chelsea, became a popular place of leisure and entertainment. Balls, concerts and dinners were held almost daily. During the masquerade depicted here, participants were disguised or in fancy dress, often favouring Oriental costume. This Oriental taste was reflected by Ranelagh's 'China House' created in 1750. After Antonio Canaletto (1697 - 1768), who lived and worked in London during the 1740s and 1750s.
For an uncoloured impression with original publication line see ref. 18202.
[Ref: 27191] £320.00
Canalet delint. C.Grignion Sculp.
Publish'd according to Act of Parliament [1752]/ Printed for and sold by Robt Sayer at the Golden Buck opposite Fetter Lane Fleet Street.
Copper engraving with fine hand-colouring, sheet 265 x 410mm. 10½ x 16". Silght foxing around edges
Ranelagh Gardens, adjoining the Pensioners' Hospital at Chelsea, became a popular place of leisure and entertainment. Balls, concerts and dinners were held almost daily. During the masquerade depicted here, participants were disguised or in fancy dress, often favouring Oriental costume. This Oriental taste was reflected by Ranelagh's 'China House' created in 1750. After Antonio Canaletto (1697 - 1768), who lived and worked in London during the 1740s and 1750s.
For an uncoloured impression with original publication line see ref. 18202.
[Ref: 27191] £320.00
A Man & Woman of the Chipeways to the eastward of the Mississippi in North America. A Man & Woman of the Nawdowessies to the westward of the Mississippi in North America.
Grignion sculp.
[n.d., c.1790.]
Engraving. Sheet: 290 x 175mm (11½ x 7''). Trimmed.
Two scenes with Native Americans from 'Bankes New System of Geography'.
[Ref: 49599] £190.00 (£228.00 incl.VAT)
Grignion sculp.
[n.d., c.1790.]
Engraving. Sheet: 290 x 175mm (11½ x 7''). Trimmed.
Two scenes with Native Americans from 'Bankes New System of Geography'.
[Ref: 49599] £190.00 (£228.00 incl.VAT)
Joannes Coletus. Cum colis Aonis exculte Colete sonores Te ddoctos inter posthuma fama refert.
AB. C.Grignion Sculp.t.
[n.d., c.1795.]
Rare engraving. Plate: 120 x 165mm (4¾ x 6½") with large margins.
A portrait of the Renaissance scholar and clergyman John Colet (1467-1519). Colet was a Christian Humanist and friend of Erasmus.
[Ref: 41940] £120.00 (£144.00 incl.VAT)
AB. C.Grignion Sculp.t.
[n.d., c.1795.]
Rare engraving. Plate: 120 x 165mm (4¾ x 6½") with large margins.
A portrait of the Renaissance scholar and clergyman John Colet (1467-1519). Colet was a Christian Humanist and friend of Erasmus.
[Ref: 41940] £120.00 (£144.00 incl.VAT)
Columbus presenting an Account of his Discovery of America to the King and Queen of Spain. Engraved for Middletons Complete System of Geography.
Wale delin. Grignion sculp.
[n.d., c.1780]
Etching with small margins. 260 x 200mm (10 x 8"). One tear in margin into plate. Crease across bottom left corner.
Interior scene in which Christopher Columbus presents an account of his discover of America to the King and Queen of Spain. Several figures stand in the background and a ship can be seen in the distance.
[Ref: 33268] £120.00 (£144.00 incl.VAT)
Wale delin. Grignion sculp.
[n.d., c.1780]
Etching with small margins. 260 x 200mm (10 x 8"). One tear in margin into plate. Crease across bottom left corner.
Interior scene in which Christopher Columbus presents an account of his discover of America to the King and Queen of Spain. Several figures stand in the background and a ship can be seen in the distance.
[Ref: 33268] £120.00 (£144.00 incl.VAT)
![[Allegorical figures of the Four Continents.] Frontispiece.](jpegs/45646.jpg)
[Allegorical figures of the Four Continents.] Frontispiece. Explanation. Europe Instructing the other quarters of the Globe, in the Arts, and Sciences; represented by the emblems of Geography, Painting, Music, &c, Africa, and America, with the produce of their respective climes listening to her Precepts. In the front, a roll of Maps, and Bales of Goods, in the back-ground, a Library, denoting the superiority of Europe in Learning Commerce and extensive knowledge.
Corbould delin.t. Grignion sculp.t.
[London: W. and J. Stratford, n.d., c.1790.]
Engraving. 345 x 220mm (13½ x 8¾"). Small stain.
Engraved for 'Barlow's General History of Europe'.
[Ref: 45646] £45.00 (£54.00 incl.VAT)
Corbould delin.t. Grignion sculp.t.
[London: W. and J. Stratford, n.d., c.1790.]
Engraving. 345 x 220mm (13½ x 8¾"). Small stain.
Engraved for 'Barlow's General History of Europe'.
[Ref: 45646] £45.00 (£54.00 incl.VAT)
Don Quixote. Plate I.
Stothard del. Grignion sculp.
Published as the Act directs, by Harrison and Co. Mar. 9, 1782.
Engraving. 170 x 100mm (6¾ x 4"). Trimmed to plate.
Sancho Panza being tossed in a blanket outside an inn after Don Quixote refuses to pay for lodging. Quixote watches from behind a wall. Circus item. An illustration from an English edition of Miguel de Cervantes's 'The History and Adventures of the Renowned Don Quixote', illustrated by Thomas Stothard (1755 - 1834).
[Ref: 53520] £45.00 (£54.00 incl.VAT)
Stothard del. Grignion sculp.
Published as the Act directs, by Harrison and Co. Mar. 9, 1782.
Engraving. 170 x 100mm (6¾ x 4"). Trimmed to plate.
Sancho Panza being tossed in a blanket outside an inn after Don Quixote refuses to pay for lodging. Quixote watches from behind a wall. Circus item. An illustration from an English edition of Miguel de Cervantes's 'The History and Adventures of the Renowned Don Quixote', illustrated by Thomas Stothard (1755 - 1834).
[Ref: 53520] £45.00 (£54.00 incl.VAT)
![[Duel.]](jpegs/49894.jpg)
[Duel.] Vol. II p.255.
F. Hayman inv. et del. C. Grignion sculp.
[n.d., c.1753.]
Engraving, 18th century watermark. Plate: 225 x 180mm (9 x 7''). Small margins. Creasing and tears.
A scene showing a duel between two Hanoverian men, one man lies on the ground while a woman and child kneel next to him. An illustration to Jonas Hanway's 'An Historical Account of British Trade over the Caspian Sea'.
[Ref: 49894] £75.00 (£90.00 incl.VAT)
F. Hayman inv. et del. C. Grignion sculp.
[n.d., c.1753.]
Engraving, 18th century watermark. Plate: 225 x 180mm (9 x 7''). Small margins. Creasing and tears.
A scene showing a duel between two Hanoverian men, one man lies on the ground while a woman and child kneel next to him. An illustration to Jonas Hanway's 'An Historical Account of British Trade over the Caspian Sea'.
[Ref: 49894] £75.00 (£90.00 incl.VAT)
Earl River presenting his Book & Caxton his Printer to Edw.4. the Queen & Prince; from a curious M.S. in the Archbishops Library at Lambeth. The Portrait of the Prince (afterw.ds Edw.5.th) is the only one known of him, & has been engraved by Vertue among the Heads of the Kings. The Person in a Cap & Robe of State is probably Richard D. of Gloucester, as he resembles the King, and as Clarence was always too great an Enemy of the Queen to be distinguished by her Brother. The Book was printed in 1477, when Clarence was in Ireland, & in the beginning of the next year he was murder'd.
C. Grignion sculp.
[n.d. c.1790.]
Engraving. 177 x 120mm. 7 x 4¾". Cut.
Anthony Woodville, 2nd Earl Rivers, seen here presenting his translation of the Dictes and Sayings of the Philosophers to King Edward IV, his brother-in-law, and his family. His book was printed by William Caxton at Westminster in 1477. The man in the cap and robe is thought to be Richard III, Duke of Gloucester, the king's brother.
[Ref: 21720] £45.00 (£54.00 incl.VAT)
C. Grignion sculp.
[n.d. c.1790.]
Engraving. 177 x 120mm. 7 x 4¾". Cut.
Anthony Woodville, 2nd Earl Rivers, seen here presenting his translation of the Dictes and Sayings of the Philosophers to King Edward IV, his brother-in-law, and his family. His book was printed by William Caxton at Westminster in 1477. The man in the cap and robe is thought to be Richard III, Duke of Gloucester, the king's brother.
[Ref: 21720] £45.00 (£54.00 incl.VAT)
![[Female nude standing in a classical garden.]](jpegs/51963.jpg)
[Female nude standing in a classical garden.] 36.
J. Collet del. C. Grignon sculp.
London, Printed for Rob.t Sayer, No 53 Fleet Street as the Act directs 15 Dec.r 1770.
Etching, pt 18th century watermark. 200 x 140mm (8 x 5½"), very large margins.
Originally published in a set of six 'Studies of the Female Figure'.
[Ref: 51963] £130.00 (£156.00 incl.VAT)
J. Collet del. C. Grignon sculp.
London, Printed for Rob.t Sayer, No 53 Fleet Street as the Act directs 15 Dec.r 1770.
Etching, pt 18th century watermark. 200 x 140mm (8 x 5½"), very large margins.
Originally published in a set of six 'Studies of the Female Figure'.
[Ref: 51963] £130.00 (£156.00 incl.VAT)
![[Augustus FitzRoy] The great Duke of Grafton mortally wounded before the Walls of Cork.](jpegs/59975.jpg)
[Augustus FitzRoy] The great Duke of Grafton mortally wounded before the Walls of Cork.
S,, Wale delin. C, Grignion sculp.
[Oxford Magazine, 1769.]
Engraving. 90 x 110mm (3½ x 4¼").
A satire comparing the condition of Prime Minister Augustus FitzRoy, 3rd Duke (1735-1811), with that of great-grandfather, the first duke (Henry FitzRoy (1663 –90)). He resigned in January the following year.
BM 4331.
[Ref: 59975] £65.00 (£78.00 incl.VAT)
S,, Wale delin. C, Grignion sculp.
[Oxford Magazine, 1769.]
Engraving. 90 x 110mm (3½ x 4¼").
A satire comparing the condition of Prime Minister Augustus FitzRoy, 3rd Duke (1735-1811), with that of great-grandfather, the first duke (Henry FitzRoy (1663 –90)). He resigned in January the following year.
BM 4331.
[Ref: 59975] £65.00 (£78.00 incl.VAT)
![[A perspective view of the Foundling Hospital, with emblematic figures]](jpegs/38685.jpg)
[A perspective view of the Foundling Hospital, with emblematic figures] [Myriads of Proselites sustain thy Cause / Throng to thy Altars and obey thy Laws...]
[S. Wale delin / Grignion & Canot sculp]
[Published 14th of April 1749 according to Act of Parliament]
Engraving, 18th century watermark; sheet 285 x 330mm (11¼ x 13"). Trimmed to image, losing text.
Romanticised view of the Foundling Hospital, established in 1739 in Bloomsbury, London, showing foundlings playing outside the hospital gates, surounded by philanthropic benefactors. The sheet originally had eight lines of verse below, since trimmed.
[Ref: 38685] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
[S. Wale delin / Grignion & Canot sculp]
[Published 14th of April 1749 according to Act of Parliament]
Engraving, 18th century watermark; sheet 285 x 330mm (11¼ x 13"). Trimmed to image, losing text.
Romanticised view of the Foundling Hospital, established in 1739 in Bloomsbury, London, showing foundlings playing outside the hospital gates, surounded by philanthropic benefactors. The sheet originally had eight lines of verse below, since trimmed.
[Ref: 38685] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
![[A perspective] view of the Foundling Hospital, with emblematic figures]](jpegs/38686.jpg)
[A perspective] view of the Foundling Hospital, with emblematic figures]
[S. Wale delin. Grignion & Canot sculp]
[Published 14th of April 1749 according to Act of Parliament]
Engraving, 18th century watermark; sheet 285 x 330mm (11¼ x 13"). Trimmed to image, losing text.
View of the Foundling Hospital, established in 1739 in Bloomsbury, London, showing mothers waiting outside the hospital gates, holding in their arms the babies they cannot afford to raise. The sheet originally had eight lines of verse below, since trimmed.
[Ref: 38686] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
[S. Wale delin. Grignion & Canot sculp]
[Published 14th of April 1749 according to Act of Parliament]
Engraving, 18th century watermark; sheet 285 x 330mm (11¼ x 13"). Trimmed to image, losing text.
View of the Foundling Hospital, established in 1739 in Bloomsbury, London, showing mothers waiting outside the hospital gates, holding in their arms the babies they cannot afford to raise. The sheet originally had eight lines of verse below, since trimmed.
[Ref: 38686] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
Frontispiece. The Four Quarters of the World. Plate. 1. No. 1.
H. Gravelot inv. C. Grignon sculp.
[n.d., c.1780.]
Engraving. Plate: 235 x 160mm (9¼ x 6¼''). Trimmed on left.
An allegorical scene showing Asia, America, Africa and Europe represented by female figures by a large column.
[Ref: 51031] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
H. Gravelot inv. C. Grignon sculp.
[n.d., c.1780.]
Engraving. Plate: 235 x 160mm (9¼ x 6¼''). Trimmed on left.
An allegorical scene showing Asia, America, Africa and Europe represented by female figures by a large column.
[Ref: 51031] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
Frontispiece View the four Quarters of the Globe Combin'd, / To yeild Instruction to the Lib'ral Mind; / Britannia's Genius, Seated on her Throne / Receives their Gifts, and makes them all her own.
S. Wale delin C. Grignion Sculp.t
Engraving, sheet 315 x 200mm (12½ x 8"). Trimmed to platemark. 'John Cane to Edw.d Cane' in old ms verso.
Frontispiece to unidentified volume, with Britannia receiving allegorical figures representing the continents of the world, presenting the produce of their various regions. Ship on right puts the viewer in mind of the docks of the Thames in London.
[Ref: 40085] £120.00 (£144.00 incl.VAT)
S. Wale delin C. Grignion Sculp.t
Engraving, sheet 315 x 200mm (12½ x 8"). Trimmed to platemark. 'John Cane to Edw.d Cane' in old ms verso.
Frontispiece to unidentified volume, with Britannia receiving allegorical figures representing the continents of the world, presenting the produce of their various regions. Ship on right puts the viewer in mind of the docks of the Thames in London.
[Ref: 40085] £120.00 (£144.00 incl.VAT)
![[Memorial to George II.]](jpegs/58653.jpg)
[Memorial to George II.]
S. Wale del. C. Grignion Sculp.
[n.d. c.1760.]
Engraving. Sheet 200 x 115mm (8 x 4½"). Trimmed within plate on three sides, to printed border at top, laid on album paper.
A group of allegorical figures around a column and an urn with the profile of George III. The new king George III stands among them, with an angel with his crown in the cloud over his head.
[Ref: 58653] £95.00 (£114.00 incl.VAT)
S. Wale del. C. Grignion Sculp.
[n.d. c.1760.]
Engraving. Sheet 200 x 115mm (8 x 4½"). Trimmed within plate on three sides, to printed border at top, laid on album paper.
A group of allegorical figures around a column and an urn with the profile of George III. The new king George III stands among them, with an angel with his crown in the cloud over his head.
[Ref: 58653] £95.00 (£114.00 incl.VAT)
A North View of Fort Royal in the Island of Guadaloupe, when in Possession of his Majesty's Forces in 1759. No 3.
Drawn on the Spot by Lieu.t Arch. Campbell Engineer. Engraved by Grignion.
London, Printed for John Bowles at No 13 in Cornhill, Robert Sayer at No 53 in Fleet Street, Tho.s Jeffreys the corner of St. Martins Lane in the Strand, Carington Bowles at No 69 in St. Paul's Church Yard, and Henry Parker at No 82 in Cornhill. [n.d., c.1770.]
Etching. Sheet 365 x 530mm (14½ x 20¾"). Trimmed to plate, printer's crease in sky.
A view of the British camp at Vieux-Fort, a union flag on the pole. In 1759, during the Seven Years' War, the British under Major-General Peregrine Hopson attacked and captured Guadeloupe. The island was returned to France after the war, while Britain kept Canada.
BM: 1872,1012.4774.
[Ref: 44444] £950.00
Drawn on the Spot by Lieu.t Arch. Campbell Engineer. Engraved by Grignion.
London, Printed for John Bowles at No 13 in Cornhill, Robert Sayer at No 53 in Fleet Street, Tho.s Jeffreys the corner of St. Martins Lane in the Strand, Carington Bowles at No 69 in St. Paul's Church Yard, and Henry Parker at No 82 in Cornhill. [n.d., c.1770.]
Etching. Sheet 365 x 530mm (14½ x 20¾"). Trimmed to plate, printer's crease in sky.
A view of the British camp at Vieux-Fort, a union flag on the pole. In 1759, during the Seven Years' War, the British under Major-General Peregrine Hopson attacked and captured Guadeloupe. The island was returned to France after the war, while Britain kept Canada.
BM: 1872,1012.4774.
[Ref: 44444] £950.00
A Man of the Sandwich Islands, Dancing. 62.
J.Webber del. C.Grignion sc.
[London, G. Nicol and T. Cadell, 1785.]
Engraving, very large margins. Platemark: 300 x 210mm (11¾ x 8¼"). Uncut.
A Hawaiian dancer in native costume. John Webber (1751-93) travelled with Captain Cook on the Third Voyage (1776-80) as the Official Artist of the expedition, recording the explorer's death at the hand of Hawaiian natives.
[Ref: 40042] £240.00 (£288.00 incl.VAT)
J.Webber del. C.Grignion sc.
[London, G. Nicol and T. Cadell, 1785.]
Engraving, very large margins. Platemark: 300 x 210mm (11¾ x 8¼"). Uncut.
A Hawaiian dancer in native costume. John Webber (1751-93) travelled with Captain Cook on the Third Voyage (1776-80) as the Official Artist of the expedition, recording the explorer's death at the hand of Hawaiian natives.
[Ref: 40042] £240.00 (£288.00 incl.VAT)
A Canoe of the Sandwich Islands, the Rowers Masked.
J. Webber del. C. Grignion sc.
[London: Nicol & Cadell, n.d., c.1785.]
Engraving. 255 x 400mm (10 x 15¾"). Small margins.
A view of an outrigger canoe with a sail on the water being paddled by men who wear masks that cover their complete heads. A mountainous landscape with palm trees can be seen in the background. Engraved by Charles Grignion after John Webber for 'A Voyage to the Pacific Ocean' (1784), the official account of Captain Cook's Third and final voyage.
[Ref: 51212] £230.00 (£276.00 incl.VAT)
J. Webber del. C. Grignion sc.
[London: Nicol & Cadell, n.d., c.1785.]
Engraving. 255 x 400mm (10 x 15¾"). Small margins.
A view of an outrigger canoe with a sail on the water being paddled by men who wear masks that cover their complete heads. A mountainous landscape with palm trees can be seen in the background. Engraved by Charles Grignion after John Webber for 'A Voyage to the Pacific Ocean' (1784), the official account of Captain Cook's Third and final voyage.
[Ref: 51212] £230.00 (£276.00 incl.VAT)
![[Henry Frederick] The Duke of Cumberland refusing to treat with the Rebels.](jpegs/59974.jpg)
[Henry Frederick] The Duke of Cumberland refusing to treat with the Rebels.
S,, Wale delin. C,, Grignion sculp.
[Oxford Magazine, 1769.]
Engraving. 90 x 110mm (3½ x 4¼").
A satire comparing the conduct of Henry Frederick, Duke of Cumberland, with that of his uncle, 'Butcher' Cumberland. In 1769 Henry Frederick was sued by Lord Grosvenor for 'criminal conversation' (that is, adultery) after the Duke and Lady Grosvenor were discovered in the act.
BM 4333.
[Ref: 59974] £65.00 (£78.00 incl.VAT)
S,, Wale delin. C,, Grignion sculp.
[Oxford Magazine, 1769.]
Engraving. 90 x 110mm (3½ x 4¼").
A satire comparing the conduct of Henry Frederick, Duke of Cumberland, with that of his uncle, 'Butcher' Cumberland. In 1769 Henry Frederick was sued by Lord Grosvenor for 'criminal conversation' (that is, adultery) after the Duke and Lady Grosvenor were discovered in the act.
BM 4333.
[Ref: 59974] £65.00 (£78.00 incl.VAT)
![[Headpiece for the London Infirmary.]](jpegs/59097.jpg)
[Headpiece for the London Infirmary.] In as much as ye have done it unto one of the least of these my Brethren, ye have done it unto me. S.t Matt. XXV. v.40.
W. Hogarth inv. C. Grignion sculp.
[n.d. c.1745]
Rare etching and engraving, sheet 190 x 230mm (7½ x 9"). Trimmed around image and glued on an album sheet. Slightly stained.
Christ seats on the left in the company of his disciples, gesturing to a hospital in the distance, two figures being carried towards the door on stretchers. Headpiece of an account of London Hospital, letterpress text on the back lists the details of receipts and payments made by the Treasurer Peter Muilman.
Paulson 1989: 227.
[Ref: 59097] £480.00
W. Hogarth inv. C. Grignion sculp.
[n.d. c.1745]
Rare etching and engraving, sheet 190 x 230mm (7½ x 9"). Trimmed around image and glued on an album sheet. Slightly stained.
Christ seats on the left in the company of his disciples, gesturing to a hospital in the distance, two figures being carried towards the door on stretchers. Headpiece of an account of London Hospital, letterpress text on the back lists the details of receipts and payments made by the Treasurer Peter Muilman.
Paulson 1989: 227.
[Ref: 59097] £480.00
A View of the Aviary and Flower Garden at Kew.
T. Sandby delin. C. Grignion sculp.
[London, 1763.]
Etching, 305 x 460mm. 12 x 18". Fine impression, with full margins.
A pond surrounded by flower beds in the foreground of an aviary at Kew Gardens, with trees surrounding. Kew Gardens originated in the exotic garden at Kew Park formed by Lord Capel John of Tewkesbury. It was enlarged and extended by Augusta, Dowager Princess of Wales, the widow of Frederick, Prince of Wales, for whom Sir William Chambers built several garden structures. One of these, the lofty Chinese pagoda built in 1761 still remains. From Chambers's 'Plans, elevations, sections and perspective views of the gardens and buildings at Kew...' After Thomas Sandby (1721 - 1798).
British Library: 004870442.
[Ref: 16627] £320.00
T. Sandby delin. C. Grignion sculp.
[London, 1763.]
Etching, 305 x 460mm. 12 x 18". Fine impression, with full margins.
A pond surrounded by flower beds in the foreground of an aviary at Kew Gardens, with trees surrounding. Kew Gardens originated in the exotic garden at Kew Park formed by Lord Capel John of Tewkesbury. It was enlarged and extended by Augusta, Dowager Princess of Wales, the widow of Frederick, Prince of Wales, for whom Sir William Chambers built several garden structures. One of these, the lofty Chinese pagoda built in 1761 still remains. From Chambers's 'Plans, elevations, sections and perspective views of the gardens and buildings at Kew...' After Thomas Sandby (1721 - 1798).
British Library: 004870442.
[Ref: 16627] £320.00
A View of the Menagerie, and its Pavillion, at Kew. Veüe de la Menagerie, et du Pavillion, aux Jardins Royales de Kew.
[Engraved by Charles Grignion after Thomas Sandby.]
[London, 1763.]
Etching, fine impression, 305 x 460mm. (12 x 18"). Slight crease centre, small margins, small hole in sky.
An ornamental pond surrounded by a high fence with a chinoiserie pavilion on an island at centre. Behind is a neo-classical building ('the Temple of Bellona'), surrounded by trees. This plate was originally published in Wiliam Chambers's 'Plans, elevations, sections and perspective views of the gardens and buildings at Kew' in 1763; this is a slightly later separate issue, without the inscriptions and with the addition of the French title.
[Ref: 54057] £320.00
[Engraved by Charles Grignion after Thomas Sandby.]
[London, 1763.]
Etching, fine impression, 305 x 460mm. (12 x 18"). Slight crease centre, small margins, small hole in sky.
An ornamental pond surrounded by a high fence with a chinoiserie pavilion on an island at centre. Behind is a neo-classical building ('the Temple of Bellona'), surrounded by trees. This plate was originally published in Wiliam Chambers's 'Plans, elevations, sections and perspective views of the gardens and buildings at Kew' in 1763; this is a slightly later separate issue, without the inscriptions and with the addition of the French title.
[Ref: 54057] £320.00
A View of the Menagerie, and its Pavillion, at Kew.
T. Sandby delin. C. Grignion sculp.
[London, 1763.]
Etching, 305 x 460mm. 12 x 18". Fine impression, small hole in sky, with full margins.
An ornamental pond surrounded by a fence with a chinoiserie pavilion on an island at centre, elegant figures on the walkway, a neo-classical building ('the temple of Bellona') in the background to left surrounded by trees. Kew Gardens originated in the exotic garden at Kew Park formed by Lord Capel John of Tewkesbury. It was enlarged and extended by Augusta, Dowager Princess of Wales, the widow of Frederick, Prince of Wales, for whom Sir William Chambers built several garden structures. One of these, the lofty Chinese pagoda built in 1761 still remains. From Chambers's 'Plans, elevations, sections and perspective views of the gardens and buildings at Kew...' After Thomas Sandby (1721 - 1798).
British Library: 004870442.
[Ref: 16628] £320.00
T. Sandby delin. C. Grignion sculp.
[London, 1763.]
Etching, 305 x 460mm. 12 x 18". Fine impression, small hole in sky, with full margins.
An ornamental pond surrounded by a fence with a chinoiserie pavilion on an island at centre, elegant figures on the walkway, a neo-classical building ('the temple of Bellona') in the background to left surrounded by trees. Kew Gardens originated in the exotic garden at Kew Park formed by Lord Capel John of Tewkesbury. It was enlarged and extended by Augusta, Dowager Princess of Wales, the widow of Frederick, Prince of Wales, for whom Sir William Chambers built several garden structures. One of these, the lofty Chinese pagoda built in 1761 still remains. From Chambers's 'Plans, elevations, sections and perspective views of the gardens and buildings at Kew...' After Thomas Sandby (1721 - 1798).
British Library: 004870442.
[Ref: 16628] £320.00
A Macarony at a Sale of Pictures 29.
Brandoin Pinx.t. Grignion sculp.
Published by Rob.t Sayer, 53, Fleet Street, London [n.d., c.1790].
Rare etching, pt 18th century watermark. 200 x 140mm (8 x 5½") very large margins.
A portly middle-aged man wearing riding boots, embroidered waistcoat and powdered wig peers through an eye-glass presumably at pictures offered at an auction the catalogue of which he holds with his riding crop in his left hand. First published by John Smith of Cheapside and Robert Sayer, 1771. This example has had the publication line changed and a plate number added.
BM Satire 4601.
[Ref: 58292] £230.00 (£276.00 incl.VAT)
Brandoin Pinx.t. Grignion sculp.
Published by Rob.t Sayer, 53, Fleet Street, London [n.d., c.1790].
Rare etching, pt 18th century watermark. 200 x 140mm (8 x 5½") very large margins.
A portly middle-aged man wearing riding boots, embroidered waistcoat and powdered wig peers through an eye-glass presumably at pictures offered at an auction the catalogue of which he holds with his riding crop in his left hand. First published by John Smith of Cheapside and Robert Sayer, 1771. This example has had the publication line changed and a plate number added.
BM Satire 4601.
[Ref: 58292] £230.00 (£276.00 incl.VAT)
When I consider thy Heavens the Work thy fingers; the Moon and the Stars, which thou hast ordained. Lord what is man that thou art mindful of him, and the Son of Man that thou visitest him? Pslam VIII, v.3 & 4.
F. Hayman del. I. Wall M.D inv. C.Gringnion Sculp.
Printed for John Rivinoton and Partners. M.r Hervey's Meditations &c. Vol. II. [n.d., c.1750].
Engraving, sheet 165 x 100mm (6½ x 4"). Trimmed to plate top and right, thread margin left.
Frontispiece to Meditations and Contemplations Volume II by James Hervey. Astronomers look through telescopes and a group of men gather around a man who assesses a map of the heavens with a pair of compasses. James Hervey (1714 – 1758) was an English clergyman and writer. 'Meditations and Contemplations' was his earliest work and said to have been modelled on Robert Boyle's 'Occasional Reflections on various Subjects', within fourteen years passed through as many editions.
[Ref: 57016] £130.00 (£156.00 incl.VAT)
F. Hayman del. I. Wall M.D inv. C.Gringnion Sculp.
Printed for John Rivinoton and Partners. M.r Hervey's Meditations &c. Vol. II. [n.d., c.1750].
Engraving, sheet 165 x 100mm (6½ x 4"). Trimmed to plate top and right, thread margin left.
Frontispiece to Meditations and Contemplations Volume II by James Hervey. Astronomers look through telescopes and a group of men gather around a man who assesses a map of the heavens with a pair of compasses. James Hervey (1714 – 1758) was an English clergyman and writer. 'Meditations and Contemplations' was his earliest work and said to have been modelled on Robert Boyle's 'Occasional Reflections on various Subjects', within fourteen years passed through as many editions.
[Ref: 57016] £130.00 (£156.00 incl.VAT)
Pleasures and Misfortunes in Life. After sweet Meat, sour Sauce. La Viande de bon Gout a la Sauce aigre.
S. Wale inv.t. Grignon &c. Sculp.
Publish'd Jan.y 12 1803 by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street.
Coloured engraving. 145 x 175mm. 5¼ x 7¼".
A pair of young lovers forcibly separated, the man restrained by two men carrying staves. One of a series of plates allegorising life's vicissitudes.
[Ref: 26723] £75.00 (£90.00 incl.VAT)
S. Wale inv.t. Grignon &c. Sculp.
Publish'd Jan.y 12 1803 by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street.
Coloured engraving. 145 x 175mm. 5¼ x 7¼".
A pair of young lovers forcibly separated, the man restrained by two men carrying staves. One of a series of plates allegorising life's vicissitudes.
[Ref: 26723] £75.00 (£90.00 incl.VAT)
To His Grace the Duke of Montagu, Master General of His Majesty's Ordnance &c, &c, &c, This Plate is Humbly dedicated by his Grace's most Devoted and most Obedient Humble Servant, Che.r And.e Casali. The Return of Mars.
Che.r And.e Casali inv.t. C. Grignon Sculp.
Printed by Permission, June 6, 1757, according to Act of Parliam.t for I.G. at ye Jarr in Princes-Street, Cavendish Square.
Engraving. Sheet size: 325 x 520mm (12¾ x 20½"); very large margins. Tear in bottom margin.
Mars seated in a chariot drawn by lions, his warriors behind him and a winged figure of Victory heralding his approach. Below the image are the arms of the Duke of Montagu. From a series of prints reproducing the pictures created by Casali for the firework machine set in St James' Park for the celebrations of the Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle in 1748.
[Ref: 40596] £320.00
Che.r And.e Casali inv.t. C. Grignon Sculp.
Printed by Permission, June 6, 1757, according to Act of Parliam.t for I.G. at ye Jarr in Princes-Street, Cavendish Square.
Engraving. Sheet size: 325 x 520mm (12¾ x 20½"); very large margins. Tear in bottom margin.
Mars seated in a chariot drawn by lions, his warriors behind him and a winged figure of Victory heralding his approach. Below the image are the arms of the Duke of Montagu. From a series of prints reproducing the pictures created by Casali for the firework machine set in St James' Park for the celebrations of the Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle in 1748.
[Ref: 40596] £320.00
A View of Richmond Hill up the River.
Heckel Delin. Grignion Sculpt.
Publish'd according to Act of Parliament 1752. London Printed for and Sold by Rob.t Sayer at the Golden Buck opposite Fetter Lane Fleet Street. _ Hen.y Overton at the White Horse without Newgate.
Etching. 260 x 395mm (10¼ x 15½"), with large margins.
A view from Richmond Hill looking up the Thames towards Twickenham, with riders, sightseers, a coach and a milkmaid in the foreground.
Gascoisgne 400.
[Ref: 61658] £320.00
Heckel Delin. Grignion Sculpt.
Publish'd according to Act of Parliament 1752. London Printed for and Sold by Rob.t Sayer at the Golden Buck opposite Fetter Lane Fleet Street. _ Hen.y Overton at the White Horse without Newgate.
Etching. 260 x 395mm (10¼ x 15½"), with large margins.
A view from Richmond Hill looking up the Thames towards Twickenham, with riders, sightseers, a coach and a milkmaid in the foreground.
Gascoisgne 400.
[Ref: 61658] £320.00
A West View of Richmond &c. in Surrey from the Star and Garter on the Hill. Vue du Costé de l'Occident de Richmond &c dan Surrey prise de l'Enseigne de l'Etoile et la Jaretiere.
A. Heckel Delin. Grignion sculp.
Publish'd according to Act of Parliament 1752. [London Printed for and Sold by Rob.t Sayer at the Golden Buck opposite Fetter Lane, Fleet Street. & Hen.y Overton at the White Horse without Newgate.]
Hand-coloured etching. 400 x 260mm (15¾ x 10¼"), 18th century watermark. Trimmed within plate on lower edge, losing publication line, Laid on card. 2 slight spots in sky.
A view from Richmond Terrace, with the Thames and East Twickenham. Pre-dating the bridge, Richmond Ferry can be seen in operation.
[Ref: 55536] £280.00 (£336.00 incl.VAT)
A. Heckel Delin. Grignion sculp.
Publish'd according to Act of Parliament 1752. [London Printed for and Sold by Rob.t Sayer at the Golden Buck opposite Fetter Lane, Fleet Street. & Hen.y Overton at the White Horse without Newgate.]
Hand-coloured etching. 400 x 260mm (15¾ x 10¼"), 18th century watermark. Trimmed within plate on lower edge, losing publication line, Laid on card. 2 slight spots in sky.
A view from Richmond Terrace, with the Thames and East Twickenham. Pre-dating the bridge, Richmond Ferry can be seen in operation.
[Ref: 55536] £280.00 (£336.00 incl.VAT)
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[Woman in winter dress, with muff.]
Collet inv.t et del. C. Grignon sculp.
[London: Robert Sayer, c.1770?]
Etching. Sheet 200 x 135mm (8 x 5¼"). Trimmed within plate, losing publisher's inscription.
[Ref: 51966] £65.00 (£78.00 incl.VAT)
Collet inv.t et del. C. Grignon sculp.
[London: Robert Sayer, c.1770?]
Etching. Sheet 200 x 135mm (8 x 5¼"). Trimmed within plate, losing publisher's inscription.
[Ref: 51966] £65.00 (£78.00 incl.VAT)