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A selection of stock we have recently added to our website.
A selection of stock we have recently added to our website.
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The Children of their Royal Highnesses Frederick & Augusta, Prince & Princess of Wales. Princess Elizabeth Born 30 Dec.r 1740. Princess Augusta Born 1 Aug. 1737 and Prince Henry Born 27 Oct.r 1745.
T. Ryley fecit [after Barthelemy Dupan].
[London: Thomas Jefferys & William Herbert, n.d., c.1750.]
Mezzotint. Sheet 250 x 340mm (9¾ x 13¼"). Trimmed into image on three sides, central fold, repairs.
A group portait in a garden, with Elizabeth in a small carriage drawn by a dog on the left and Augusta holding the baby Henry. Dupan's original painting also included Princes George, Edward and William Henry, but they were separated for another print (see ref 67127).
CS 8. Ex: collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 67128] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
T. Ryley fecit [after Barthelemy Dupan].
[London: Thomas Jefferys & William Herbert, n.d., c.1750.]
Mezzotint. Sheet 250 x 340mm (9¾ x 13¼"). Trimmed into image on three sides, central fold, repairs.
A group portait in a garden, with Elizabeth in a small carriage drawn by a dog on the left and Augusta holding the baby Henry. Dupan's original painting also included Princes George, Edward and William Henry, but they were separated for another print (see ref 67127).
CS 8. Ex: collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 67128] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
S.r John Barnard.
T. Ryley Fecit [after Allan Ramsay].
Sold by T. Jefferys at the Corner of St. Martins Lane Charing Cross and W. Herbert at the Golden Globe on London Bridge. [n.d., c.1750.]
Mezzotint. Plate: 350 x 250mm (13¾ x 9¾"). Trimmed to plate.
A three-quarter length of politician Sir John Barnard (1685-1764) who served as MP for the City of London, as an alderman and Lord Mayor. A copy of John Faber's mezzotint.
CS 2, a second state, with publication line, not listed.
[Ref: 47340] £230.00 (£276.00 incl.VAT)
T. Ryley Fecit [after Allan Ramsay].
Sold by T. Jefferys at the Corner of St. Martins Lane Charing Cross and W. Herbert at the Golden Globe on London Bridge. [n.d., c.1750.]
Mezzotint. Plate: 350 x 250mm (13¾ x 9¾"). Trimmed to plate.
A three-quarter length of politician Sir John Barnard (1685-1764) who served as MP for the City of London, as an alderman and Lord Mayor. A copy of John Faber's mezzotint.
CS 2, a second state, with publication line, not listed.
[Ref: 47340] £230.00 (£276.00 incl.VAT)
S.r John Barnard.
T. Ryley Fecit [after Allan Ramsay].
Sold by T. Jefferys at the Corner of St. Martins Lane Charing Cross and W. Herbert at the Golden Globe on London Bridge. [n.d., c.1750.]
Fine mezzotint. 355 x 250mm (14 x 9¾"), with very large margins.
A three-quarter length of politician Sir John Barnard (1685-1764) who served as MP for the City of London, as an alderman and Lord Mayor. A copy of John Faber's mezzotint.
CS 2, a second state, with publication line, not listed. (For first state see Stock 66426) Ex: collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 66425] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
T. Ryley Fecit [after Allan Ramsay].
Sold by T. Jefferys at the Corner of St. Martins Lane Charing Cross and W. Herbert at the Golden Globe on London Bridge. [n.d., c.1750.]
Fine mezzotint. 355 x 250mm (14 x 9¾"), with very large margins.
A three-quarter length of politician Sir John Barnard (1685-1764) who served as MP for the City of London, as an alderman and Lord Mayor. A copy of John Faber's mezzotint.
CS 2, a second state, with publication line, not listed. (For first state see Stock 66426) Ex: collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 66425] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
S.r John Barnard.
T. Ryley Fecit [after Allan Ramsay].
[n.d., c.1750.]
Mezzotint. 350 x 250mm (13¾ x 9¾"). Trimmed into inscription area at bottom.
A three-quarter length of politician Sir John Barnard (1685-1764) who served as MP for the City of London, as an alderman and Lord Mayor. A copy of John Faber's mezzotint.
CS 2, only this state listed, but a second state exists with publication line of Jefferys & Herbert (see stock 66425). Ex: collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 66426] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
T. Ryley Fecit [after Allan Ramsay].
[n.d., c.1750.]
Mezzotint. 350 x 250mm (13¾ x 9¾"). Trimmed into inscription area at bottom.
A three-quarter length of politician Sir John Barnard (1685-1764) who served as MP for the City of London, as an alderman and Lord Mayor. A copy of John Faber's mezzotint.
CS 2, only this state listed, but a second state exists with publication line of Jefferys & Herbert (see stock 66425). Ex: collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 66426] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
Sir Thomas De Veil Knight, One of his Majesties Justies of the Peace for the Counties of Middx, Essex, Surrry, & Hertfordshire: the City & Liberty of Westm,r - the Tower of London & the Liberties thereof.
De la Cour pinxit ad vivum. T. Ryley fecit.
Publish'd according to Act of Parliam.t June ye 1. 1747. Sold by De la Cour Katherine Street in ye Strand.
Mezzotint. 330 x 230mm (13 x 9"). Thread margins, creasing, laid on album paper at corners.
A half-length portrait in oval of Thomas De Veil (1684-1746), Bow Street's first magistrate, whose implementation of the Gin Act of 1736 led to his appearence in William Hogarth's 'Night', one of the 'Four Times of Day' set.
CS 7, only state. Ex: collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 66428] £190.00 (£228.00 incl.VAT)
De la Cour pinxit ad vivum. T. Ryley fecit.
Publish'd according to Act of Parliam.t June ye 1. 1747. Sold by De la Cour Katherine Street in ye Strand.
Mezzotint. 330 x 230mm (13 x 9"). Thread margins, creasing, laid on album paper at corners.
A half-length portrait in oval of Thomas De Veil (1684-1746), Bow Street's first magistrate, whose implementation of the Gin Act of 1736 led to his appearence in William Hogarth's 'Night', one of the 'Four Times of Day' set.
CS 7, only state. Ex: collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 66428] £190.00 (£228.00 incl.VAT)
Sir Thomas De Veil Knight, One of his Majesties Justies of the Peace for the Counties of Middx, Essex, Surrry, & Hertfordshire: the City & Liberty of Westm,r - the Tower of London & the Liberties thereof.
De la Cour pinxit ad vivum. T. Ryley fecit.
Publish'd according to Act of Parliam.t June ye 1. 1747. Sold by De la Cour Katherine Street in ye Strand.
Mezzotint. 330 x 230mm (13 x 9"), with large margins. Paper toned, crease on left.
A half-length portrait in oval of Thomas De Veil (1684-1746), Bow Street's first magistrate, whose implementation of the Gin Act of 1736 led to his appearence in William Hogarth's 'Night', one of the 'Four Times of Day' set.
CS 7, only state. Ex: collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 66427] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
De la Cour pinxit ad vivum. T. Ryley fecit.
Publish'd according to Act of Parliam.t June ye 1. 1747. Sold by De la Cour Katherine Street in ye Strand.
Mezzotint. 330 x 230mm (13 x 9"), with large margins. Paper toned, crease on left.
A half-length portrait in oval of Thomas De Veil (1684-1746), Bow Street's first magistrate, whose implementation of the Gin Act of 1736 led to his appearence in William Hogarth's 'Night', one of the 'Four Times of Day' set.
CS 7, only state. Ex: collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 66427] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
Diana The bright Diana and her Nymph were found, / Laid Side by side, & both a sleeping sound [...]
A. Watteau pinx. T. Ryley fecit.
Printed for John Bowles at the Black Horse in Cornhill London [c.1750]
Mezzotint, rare; platemark 350 x 250mm (13¾ x 9¾"). Thread margins; 'CL-B' collector's stamp verso.
Diana and a nymph sleep, with a satyr looming over them. Mezzotint in reverse of an etching published in Jean de Jullienne's posthumous edition of prints after Watteau's drawings, traditionally known as the 'Recueil Jullienne'. Jullienne was one of the leading French amateurs and collectors of the eighteenth century and in assembling prints reproducing Watteau's drawings he did much to spread the artist's reputation outside France.
Ex: collection of the Late Hon. C. Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 36208] £350.00
A. Watteau pinx. T. Ryley fecit.
Printed for John Bowles at the Black Horse in Cornhill London [c.1750]
Mezzotint, rare; platemark 350 x 250mm (13¾ x 9¾"). Thread margins; 'CL-B' collector's stamp verso.
Diana and a nymph sleep, with a satyr looming over them. Mezzotint in reverse of an etching published in Jean de Jullienne's posthumous edition of prints after Watteau's drawings, traditionally known as the 'Recueil Jullienne'. Jullienne was one of the leading French amateurs and collectors of the eighteenth century and in assembling prints reproducing Watteau's drawings he did much to spread the artist's reputation outside France.
Ex: collection of the Late Hon. C. Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 36208] £350.00
Diana The bright Diana and her Nymph were found, / Laid Side by side, & both a sleeping sound [...]
A. Watteau pinx. T. Ryley fecit.
Printed for John Bowles ~ at the Black Horse in Cornhill London [c.1750]
Mezzotint. 350 x 250mm (13¾ x 9¾"), with large margins. Some staining top right and short tear in margin.
Diana and a nymph sleep, with a satyr looming over them. A mezzotint in reverse of an etching published in Jean de Jullienne's posthumous edition of prints after Watteau's drawings.
[Ref: 60187] £280.00 (£336.00 incl.VAT)
A. Watteau pinx. T. Ryley fecit.
Printed for John Bowles ~ at the Black Horse in Cornhill London [c.1750]
Mezzotint. 350 x 250mm (13¾ x 9¾"), with large margins. Some staining top right and short tear in margin.
Diana and a nymph sleep, with a satyr looming over them. A mezzotint in reverse of an etching published in Jean de Jullienne's posthumous edition of prints after Watteau's drawings.
[Ref: 60187] £280.00 (£336.00 incl.VAT)
His Most Excellent Majesty George the II.d King of Great Britain, &c. &c. &c.
T. Ryley fecit [c.1750]
A rare mezzotint, platemark 355 x 250mm (14 x 9¾"). Slight paper tone and trimmed margins
George II (1683-1760), king of Great Britain and Ireland whose reign saw the Jacobite threat reduced to nothing, the Hanoverian succession securely established, and his country transformed into a great world power. Fine and rare mezzotint after the 1744 full-length portrait by Thomas Hudson, now in the National Portrait Gallery.
O'D 24; CS 9.
[Ref: 40865] £240.00 (£288.00 incl.VAT)
T. Ryley fecit [c.1750]
A rare mezzotint, platemark 355 x 250mm (14 x 9¾"). Slight paper tone and trimmed margins
George II (1683-1760), king of Great Britain and Ireland whose reign saw the Jacobite threat reduced to nothing, the Hanoverian succession securely established, and his country transformed into a great world power. Fine and rare mezzotint after the 1744 full-length portrait by Thomas Hudson, now in the National Portrait Gallery.
O'D 24; CS 9.
[Ref: 40865] £240.00 (£288.00 incl.VAT)
The Children of their Royal Highnesses Frederick & Augusta, Prince & Princess of Wales. Prince William Born 14 Nov.r 1743. Prince George Born 24 May 1738. Prince Edward Born 14 March 1738/9.
T. Ryley fecit [after Barthelemy Dupan].
[London: Thomas Jefferys & William Herbert, n.d., c.1750.]
Scarce mezzotint. 255 x 355mm (10 x 14"). Some restoration.
A group portait in a garden, with: George (later George III) firing an arrow at a popinjay; Edward (Duke of York & Albany), holding a gun; and William Henry (Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh), still in skirts, holding a garland of flowers. Dupan's original painting also included Princess Augusta, Prince Henry and Princess Elizabeth but they were separated for another print (see ref 67128).
Not in CS; Russell 8a.
[Ref: 67127] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
T. Ryley fecit [after Barthelemy Dupan].
[London: Thomas Jefferys & William Herbert, n.d., c.1750.]
Scarce mezzotint. 255 x 355mm (10 x 14"). Some restoration.
A group portait in a garden, with: George (later George III) firing an arrow at a popinjay; Edward (Duke of York & Albany), holding a gun; and William Henry (Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh), still in skirts, holding a garland of flowers. Dupan's original painting also included Princess Augusta, Prince Henry and Princess Elizabeth but they were separated for another print (see ref 67128).
Not in CS; Russell 8a.
[Ref: 67127] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
Smack the Coachman, Tipling within Doors; while his Fare are fretting without.
Riley [Thomas Ryley] del et fecit.
Published according to Act of Parliament, Feb.y 1, 1768. Printed for John Bowles, at No 13 in Cornhill, London.
Mezzotint. 155 x 115mm (6 x 4½"). Top margin cut to plate, elsewhere toned. Small margins.
A smiling coachman lifts a foaming tankard, his arm hooked over a chair, whip in hand and his pipe and tobacco on the table.
[Ref: 58392] £130.00 (£156.00 incl.VAT)
Riley [Thomas Ryley] del et fecit.
Published according to Act of Parliament, Feb.y 1, 1768. Printed for John Bowles, at No 13 in Cornhill, London.
Mezzotint. 155 x 115mm (6 x 4½"). Top margin cut to plate, elsewhere toned. Small margins.
A smiling coachman lifts a foaming tankard, his arm hooked over a chair, whip in hand and his pipe and tobacco on the table.
[Ref: 58392] £130.00 (£156.00 incl.VAT)
S.r George Vandeput, Baronet.
T. Ryley Fecit [after Thomas Hudson].
Sold by T. Ryley, in Elme Court, N3, Middle Temple [n.d., c.1750].
Rare mezzotint, 18th century watermark. 355 x 255mm (14 x 10"). Narrow margins, crease.
A half length portrait of Huguenot Sir George Vandeput (1729-1784), a losing candidate in the 1749 Westminster by-election.
CS12.
[Ref: 65783] £240.00 (£288.00 incl.VAT)
T. Ryley Fecit [after Thomas Hudson].
Sold by T. Ryley, in Elme Court, N3, Middle Temple [n.d., c.1750].
Rare mezzotint, 18th century watermark. 355 x 255mm (14 x 10"). Narrow margins, crease.
A half length portrait of Huguenot Sir George Vandeput (1729-1784), a losing candidate in the 1749 Westminster by-election.
CS12.
[Ref: 65783] £240.00 (£288.00 incl.VAT)