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The East Bastion, Singhur.
From a sketch by Sir Keith Jackson, Bar.t. Amelia Jackson lith.
[n.d., c.1830.]
Lithograph. Printed area 160 x 250mm (6¼ x 9¾"), with wide margins. Some light foxing and a small tear in margins.
A view of defences on steep cliffs, sketched by Sir Keith Alexander (1798-1843) of the 4th Light Dragoons and lithographed by his wife Amelia. Alexander died in Kabul in 1843.
[Ref: 52300] £180.00
(£216.00 incl.VAT)
View of the City of Bristol, from Clifton Wood. With the effect of the Fires which took place during the Riots on the Night of the 30th, of October, 1831. [In title area underneath specific buildings:] County Gaol. Bishop's Palace. Queen Square. Toll Houses. City Gaol.
Drawn from Nature & on Stone by S. Jackson.
Printed by C. Hullmandel. [n.d. c.1832.]
Lithograph. 268 x 310mm. 10½ x 12¼". Trimmed on three sides. Very slight nick on left.
The Bristol Riots of 1831 took place after the House of Lords rejected the second Reform Bill, which aimed to improve the 'rotten boroughs' standards and to give Britain's fast growing industrial towns greater representation in the House of Commons. The riots continued for three days during which the palace of Robert Gray the Bishop of Bristol, the Maniosn House, and private homes and property were looted and destroyed, along with the demolition of much of the gaol. Work on the Clifton Suspension Bridge was halted and Isambard Kingdom Brunel was sworn in as a special constable.
[Ref: 20072] £220.00
(£264.00 incl.VAT)
Chirk Viaduct, Denbighshire.
Drawn & Engraved by C. Jackson from a Sketch by C.A. Hulbert.
Published by C. Hulbert Shrewsbury, 1827.
Rare aquatint. 520 x 340mm (20½ x 13½"). Trimmed within plate on right.
The Chirk Aqueduct, completed 1801 to carry the Llangollen Canal across the Ceiriog Valley, now Grade II* listed. It was designed by Thomas Telford for the Ellesmere Canal, which was never built. The acqueduct is shown before the building of the railway vaiduct beside it in 1848.
[Ref: 53001] £280.00
(£336.00 incl.VAT)
Down along "Newlynn" [in pencil].
W Travis Jackson [in pencil].
[n.d., c.1930.]
Etching signed by the artsit, 175 x 125mm (7 x 5"), with very large margins.
A view the old quay in Cornwall.
[Ref: 62621] £70.00
(£84.00 incl.VAT)
Corregio.
J. Jackson del.t. 1815.
Lithograph, rare. J. Whatman 1816 watermark; Sheet: 275 x 220mm (10¾ x 8¾").
A portrait of Italian artist Antonio Correggio (1489-1534).
[Ref: 47379] £65.00
(£78.00 incl.VAT)
[Invitation] The Right Honourable William Thompson, M.P. Lord Mayor. Admit One Person, To the Lord Mayor & Sheriffs Entertainment at Guildhall On Monday 10th. Novr. 1828. No Admission till half past 3 o'Clock. [Signed by the 'Chairman of the Committee'.]
Jackson, Sc. 21. Ironmonger Lane, Cheapside.
[London, c. 1825.]
Large engraved admission ticket to a Dinner/Entertainment at the Guildhall, City of London. Numbered ('No 240') and signed in pen mss. Sheet 335 x 440mm, 13¼ x 17¼". Fold creases, as normal.
The ticket has been used, as evidenced by the detached lower left corner. The elaborate design features allegorical female figures, Neptune, putti, a flag and various symbols; in background a Thames scene showing St Paul's and London Bridge to left, and a fleet of ships to right.
[Ref: 26766] £120.00
(£144.00 incl.VAT)
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[John Holman R.N.]
Painted by J.P.Knight R.A. Engraved by J. Richardson Jackson.
London Published May 23, 1849, by Henry Squires & Compy. (Late Colnaghi & Puckle) Printsellers & Publishers to Her Majesty, and to the Royal Family. 23, Cockspur Street.
Mezzotint. Plate 406 x 318mm. 16 x 12½". Large margins.
James Holman FRS (1786-1857), known as the "Blind Traveler," was a British adventurer, author and social observer, best known for his writings on his extensive travels. He entered the British Royal Navy in 1798 and by 1807 he was appointed lieutenant. From 1819 to 1821 he journeyed through France, Italy, Switzerland, the parts of Germany bordering on the Rhine, Belgium and the Netherlands. In 1822 he set off again towards Russia, returning home via Austria, Saxony, Prussia and Hanover. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society and of the Linnaean Society. His last journeys were through Spain, Portugal, Moldavia, Montenegro, Syria and Turkey.
[Ref: 14474] £340.00
[Thomas Morton.]
[Painted by A. Morton. Engraved by J. Richardson Jackson.]
Mezzotint on india. Printsellers stamp. Plate 547 x 406mm. 21½ x 16". Trimmed to the plate top and sides.
Thomas Morton (1764-1838) was an English playwright. He originally went to London to study law at Lincoln's Inn, but abandoned his studies for playwriting. PSA AP50 BL150
[Ref: 17367] £180.00
(£216.00 incl.VAT)
Old Bridge Amsterdam [pencil].
W. Travis Jackson [pencil.]
[n.d., c.1930.]
Etching, signed by the artist. 175 x 125mm (7 x 5") very large margins. In original mount. Mint.
[Ref: 49240] £60.00
(£72.00 incl.VAT)
[Josslyn Francis Pennington, 5th Baron Muncaster.]
Painted by George Richmond R.A. D.C.L. Engraved by Richardson Jackson.
[n.d., c.1860.]
Mezzotint on chine collé. 440 x 330mm (17¼ x 13") very large margins.
Josslyn Francis Pennington (1834-1917), 5th and final Baron Muncaster, MP for for Cumberland West 1872-80 then Egremont from 1885-92, most famous for his involvement in the 'Dilessi Murders'. In 1870 Pennington was sightseeing near Marathon in Greece when he and his companions were abducted by brigands. He was released in order to negotiate for the others, but a bungled rescue attempt by the Greek army led to the deaths of the hostages, causing a crisis between Greece and Great Britain. Pennington's journal of the misadventure was first published in 1989, with Richmond's portrait on the cover.
[Ref: 48501] £230.00
(£276.00 incl.VAT)
The Pet.
Painted by A.E. Chalon R.A. Engraved by J. Richardson Jackson. [Etched inside plate:] A.E. Chalon R.A. Portrait Painter in Watercolors to Her Majesty. London 1850.
Printed by Holdgate Bro.s [Published Jan.y. 1873, by John Mitchell Bookseller & Publisher to Her Majesty, 33 Old Bond Street, London.]
Mixed method engraving. 461 x 369mm. 18¼ x 14½". Trimmed. Some damage to the margins. Crease top left-hand corner.
Portrait of a girl carrying her Bichon Frise.
[Ref: 19434] £160.00
(£192.00 incl.VAT)
Lansdowne [facsimile signature].
Painted by F. Grant, R.A. Engraved by J.R. Jackson.
London, Published Augt. 8th..1857, by Messrs..Fores, 41 Piccadilly.
Mezzotint. 440 x 340mm. 17¼" x 13" 1/3.
Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 3rd Marquess of Lansdowne (1780-1863) was Chancellor of the Exchequer at the tender age of 25. He served as a Whig under eight prime ministers, becoming Lord President of the Council and the friend and political confidante of Queen Victoria, from whom he declined a dukedom in 1857. Like his father, the 3rd Marquess built up an outstanding art collection and delighted in entertaining friends and colleagues at Bowood.
[Ref: 8289] £95.00
(£114.00 incl.VAT)
In the Covert [in pencil].
W Travis Jackson [in pencil].
[n.d., c.1930.]
Etching signed by the artsit, 125 x 100mm (5 x 4"), with very large margins.
Two pheasants in a woodland.
[Ref: 62620] £130.00
(£156.00 incl.VAT)
The Quarrel [pencil]. Just Published. Original Etching by Jackson Simpson. (Limited Edition).
Jackson Simpson. [pencil]
[Alfred Bell & Co., c.1930.]
Etching, signed by the artist, monogram blind stamp. 175 x 255mm (7 x 10"), very large margins. In original mount with Bell's printed title label. Mint.
Two crows scrapping in sand dunes Henry Jackson Simpson (1893 - 1963). A Scottish etcher of still life, animals, seascapes and landscape views in and around Aberdeen, he studied in Aberdeen before the First World War. He fought in France with the Northumberland Fusiliers and was awarded the Military Cross for bravery. When the war ended in 1918 he joined the family framing business on Union Street, Aberdeen, and also worked as a consultant for both Sotheby's and Christies.
[Ref: 49251] £160.00
(£192.00 incl.VAT)
The Rialto Venice [in pencil]
W Travis Jackson [in pencil]
[n.d., c.1930.]
Etching signed by the artist, 170 x 250mm (6¾ x 9¾"), with very large margins.
A view of the Ponte de Rialto crossing the Canal Grande in Venice.
[Ref: 62588] £75.00
(£90.00 incl.VAT)
Bridge of Sighs Venice [in pencil]
W Travis Jackson [in pencil]
[n.d., c.1930.]
Etching signed by the artist, 250 x 170mm (9¾ x 6¾"), with very large margins.
A view of the Ponte de i Sospiri which passes over the Rio di Palazzo, and connects the New Prison (Prigioni Nuove) to the interrogation rooms in the Doge's Palace.
[Ref: 62589] £60.00
(£72.00 incl.VAT)
The Wetterhorn [in pencil]
W Travis Jackson [in pencil]
[n.d., c.1930.]
Etching signed by the artist, 250 x 170mm (9¾ x 6¾"), with very large margins.
An Alpine view in Switzerland.
[Ref: 62587] £85.00
(£102.00 incl.VAT)
[Samuel Wilberforce.]
[painted by] Geo. Richmond [engraved by] Richardson Jackson.
[1871]
Mixed-method engraving, image 290 x 240mm (11½ x 9½"). India-laid proof before all letters withpencil inscription 'To John Ogle Esq with the painter's kindest regards. 1874'. Names of artist and engraver in same hand.
Samuel Wilberforce (1805-73) bishop of Oxford and Winchester and son of William Wilberforce.
[Ref: 20319] £240.00
(£288.00 incl.VAT)
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