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The Cullen Arabian & c.
J. Smith Pin. W. Elliott & T. Smith Sculp.
Publish'd 1769 by J. Boydell, Engraver in Cheapside No. 90, London.
Fine & scarce engraving. Frame size 560 x 715mm (22 x 28"). Unexamined out of frame. Tear at top not entering the image. Unintelligible pencil writing in the publication line.
From the series 'Running at Newmarket' that includes 'Broad Mares with their Foles', 'Catching the Colts', 'Shoeing, &c. the Gavison, and Villar', 'Bridling, Saddling, Breaking, and Training' and 'Matchem & Trajan running a Race at Newmarket,' according to Siltzer. However John and Josiah Boydell have called this series 'Six Views of Training Horses' according to their catalogue 'An alphabetical catalogue of plates, engraved by the most esteemed artists ...'
Siltzer p. 256.
[Ref: 58209] £1,500.00
J. Smith Pin. W. Elliott & T. Smith Sculp.
Publish'd 1769 by J. Boydell, Engraver in Cheapside No. 90, London.
Fine & scarce engraving. Frame size 560 x 715mm (22 x 28"). Unexamined out of frame. Tear at top not entering the image. Unintelligible pencil writing in the publication line.
From the series 'Running at Newmarket' that includes 'Broad Mares with their Foles', 'Catching the Colts', 'Shoeing, &c. the Gavison, and Villar', 'Bridling, Saddling, Breaking, and Training' and 'Matchem & Trajan running a Race at Newmarket,' according to Siltzer. However John and Josiah Boydell have called this series 'Six Views of Training Horses' according to their catalogue 'An alphabetical catalogue of plates, engraved by the most esteemed artists ...'
Siltzer p. 256.
[Ref: 58209] £1,500.00
Native Dog of New South Wales.
A. Cooper R.A. Pinxt. W. Smith sculpt.
London 1822.
Engraving 170 x 125mm.
[Ref: 1365] £65.00 (£78.00 incl.VAT)
A. Cooper R.A. Pinxt. W. Smith sculpt.
London 1822.
Engraving 170 x 125mm.
[Ref: 1365] £65.00 (£78.00 incl.VAT)
The Reverend James Foster. D.D.
Engrav'd from an Original Painting of Will.m Smith, by S.F. Ravenet.
Publish'd January 28th. 1752, by J. Payne and J. Bouquet in Paternoster Row.
Fine engraving. 222 x 152mm. 8¾ x 6". Very large margins.
James Foster (1697-1753) was an English Baptist minister; he was a nonconformist. He attended Joseph Hallett's Presbyterian academy where he met other radicals, including Hubert Stogdon, and achieved a reputation for rejecting human authority in matters of religious controversy, belief, and practical piety, privileging what he believed to be the indubitable consequences of reason and argument over passive faith and received wisdom.
Ex Collection Norman Blackburn. NPG: D18809.
[Ref: 19087] £120.00 (£144.00 incl.VAT)
Engrav'd from an Original Painting of Will.m Smith, by S.F. Ravenet.
Publish'd January 28th. 1752, by J. Payne and J. Bouquet in Paternoster Row.
Fine engraving. 222 x 152mm. 8¾ x 6". Very large margins.
James Foster (1697-1753) was an English Baptist minister; he was a nonconformist. He attended Joseph Hallett's Presbyterian academy where he met other radicals, including Hubert Stogdon, and achieved a reputation for rejecting human authority in matters of religious controversy, belief, and practical piety, privileging what he believed to be the indubitable consequences of reason and argument over passive faith and received wisdom.
Ex Collection Norman Blackburn. NPG: D18809.
[Ref: 19087] £120.00 (£144.00 incl.VAT)
Johannes Gay. [Life is a jest, and all things shew it; I thought so once, but now I know it.]
Zinck pinx. W.m Smith del. et sculp.
[published Dec.r 1st 1775 by J. Thane, Gerrard Street, Soho, London.]
Scarce mezzotint. Sheet 220 x 285mm (8¾ x 11¼"). Trimmed into image on three sides, into inscription area at bottom, losing quote and publication line.
John Gay (1685-1732), poet and playwright. A member of the Scriblerus Club in London along with Pope, Swift, and other writers, Gay is best-known for 'The Beggar's Opera', which was produced almost every year until the 1880s, and in the twentieth century supplied the plot for Brecht and Weils 'Die Dreigroschenoper' ('The Threepenny Opera'). Engraved from a portrait by Dresden-born miniaturist C.F. Zincke (1684?-1767), a favourite of George II
O'D 16; CS 1.
[Ref: 59418] £280.00 (£336.00 incl.VAT)
Zinck pinx. W.m Smith del. et sculp.
[published Dec.r 1st 1775 by J. Thane, Gerrard Street, Soho, London.]
Scarce mezzotint. Sheet 220 x 285mm (8¾ x 11¼"). Trimmed into image on three sides, into inscription area at bottom, losing quote and publication line.
John Gay (1685-1732), poet and playwright. A member of the Scriblerus Club in London along with Pope, Swift, and other writers, Gay is best-known for 'The Beggar's Opera', which was produced almost every year until the 1880s, and in the twentieth century supplied the plot for Brecht and Weils 'Die Dreigroschenoper' ('The Threepenny Opera'). Engraved from a portrait by Dresden-born miniaturist C.F. Zincke (1684?-1767), a favourite of George II
O'D 16; CS 1.
[Ref: 59418] £280.00 (£336.00 incl.VAT)
Devil's Point & Mount Edgcombe; from the Fort, near the Telegraph, Plymouth Dock.
W Hawkes Smith del. & fec. Printed from Stone, by WH Smith
[n.d., c.1820]
Lithograph, printed area 185 x 430mm (7¼ x 17"). Slight crease on right; very rare.
View of Plymouth Sound with key indicating (l-r) 'St Nicholas' Island [now known as Drake's Island]/ Mew Stone / Breakwater / O. Cromwell's Tower, Extremity of the Point / Mount Edgcombe / Maker Church / Turret of the Admiral's Landing'. By the little-known Birmingham printmaker William Hawkes Smith (1818-1821, fl.).
Ex Collection: The Late Honourable Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 32241] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
W Hawkes Smith del. & fec. Printed from Stone, by WH Smith
[n.d., c.1820]
Lithograph, printed area 185 x 430mm (7¼ x 17"). Slight crease on right; very rare.
View of Plymouth Sound with key indicating (l-r) 'St Nicholas' Island [now known as Drake's Island]/ Mew Stone / Breakwater / O. Cromwell's Tower, Extremity of the Point / Mount Edgcombe / Maker Church / Turret of the Admiral's Landing'. By the little-known Birmingham printmaker William Hawkes Smith (1818-1821, fl.).
Ex Collection: The Late Honourable Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 32241] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
The Breakwater, in Plymouth Sound.
W Hawkes Smith del. & fec. Printed from Stone, by W.H. Smith.
[n.d., c.1820]
Original pen and ink drawing, drawn area 185 x 420mm (7¼ x 16½"). Unique.
View of Plymouth Sound with key identifying 'one of the carrying Vessels' on the left, and the mewstone on the right. By the little-known Birmingham printmaker William Hawkes Smith (1818-1821, fl.).
Ex Collection: The Late Honourable Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 32243] £420.00
W Hawkes Smith del. & fec. Printed from Stone, by W.H. Smith.
[n.d., c.1820]
Original pen and ink drawing, drawn area 185 x 420mm (7¼ x 16½"). Unique.
View of Plymouth Sound with key identifying 'one of the carrying Vessels' on the left, and the mewstone on the right. By the little-known Birmingham printmaker William Hawkes Smith (1818-1821, fl.).
Ex Collection: The Late Honourable Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 32243] £420.00
Plymouth-Dock, from Oliver Cromwell's Tower.
W. Hawkes Smith, del. Printed from Stone, by W.H. Smith.
[n.d., c.1820]
Lithograph, printed area 180 x 435mm (7¼ x 17"). Messy & crease top right; very rare.
View from Plymouth Dock with key indicating (l-r) 'Mount Edgcombe / Admiral's Ship / Hamoaze / Dock-yard / Dock-yard Chapel / Telegraph / Dock Church / Adm.l's Landing / Adm.l's House / Governm.t House'. By the little-known Birmingham printmaker William Hawkes Smith (1818-1821, fl.).
Ex Collection: The Late Honourable Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 32246] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
W. Hawkes Smith, del. Printed from Stone, by W.H. Smith.
[n.d., c.1820]
Lithograph, printed area 180 x 435mm (7¼ x 17"). Messy & crease top right; very rare.
View from Plymouth Dock with key indicating (l-r) 'Mount Edgcombe / Admiral's Ship / Hamoaze / Dock-yard / Dock-yard Chapel / Telegraph / Dock Church / Adm.l's Landing / Adm.l's House / Governm.t House'. By the little-known Birmingham printmaker William Hawkes Smith (1818-1821, fl.).
Ex Collection: The Late Honourable Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 32246] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
Plymouth Sound, from Devil's Point.
W Hawkes Smith, del. & fec. Printed from Stone, by W.H. Smith, 1820
Original pen and ink drawing, drawn area 185 x 440mm (7¼ x 17½"). Unique.
View of Plymouth Sound with key identifying (l-r) 'Citadel / Opening to Catwater / Mount-Batton, on which is one of O. Cromwell's Towers / St. Nicholas' or Drake's Island / The Breakwater / Mount Edgcombe'. By the little-known Birmingham printmaker William Hawkes Smith (1818-1821, fl.).
Ex Collection: The Late Honourable Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 32244] £420.00
W Hawkes Smith, del. & fec. Printed from Stone, by W.H. Smith, 1820
Original pen and ink drawing, drawn area 185 x 440mm (7¼ x 17½"). Unique.
View of Plymouth Sound with key identifying (l-r) 'Citadel / Opening to Catwater / Mount-Batton, on which is one of O. Cromwell's Towers / St. Nicholas' or Drake's Island / The Breakwater / Mount Edgcombe'. By the little-known Birmingham printmaker William Hawkes Smith (1818-1821, fl.).
Ex Collection: The Late Honourable Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 32244] £420.00
Sound; -From Devil's Point
W. Hawkes Smith, del. & fec. Printed from Stone, by W.H. Smith.
[n.d., c.1820]
Lithograph, printed area 180 x 440mm (7¼ x 17"). Crease on right; very rare.
View of Plymouth Sound with key indicating (l-r) 'Citadel / Opening to Catswater / Mount Batton, on which is one of O. Cromwell's Towers / St. Nicholas, or Drake's Island / The Breakwater / Mount Edgcombe'. By the little-known Birmingham printmaker William Hawkes Smith (1818-1821, fl.).
Ex Collection: The Late Honourable Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 32247] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
W. Hawkes Smith, del. & fec. Printed from Stone, by W.H. Smith.
[n.d., c.1820]
Lithograph, printed area 180 x 440mm (7¼ x 17"). Crease on right; very rare.
View of Plymouth Sound with key indicating (l-r) 'Citadel / Opening to Catswater / Mount Batton, on which is one of O. Cromwell's Towers / St. Nicholas, or Drake's Island / The Breakwater / Mount Edgcombe'. By the little-known Birmingham printmaker William Hawkes Smith (1818-1821, fl.).
Ex Collection: The Late Honourable Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 32247] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
Richd Rawlinson L.L.D.
Vertue delin. Smith Fecit.
[n.d., c. 1774.]
Mezzotint with very large margins. Platemark: 255 x 175mm (10 x 7").
English clergyman and antiquarian collector of books and manuscripts Richard Rawlinson (1690 - 1755). He bequeathed his collection to the Bodleian Library, Oxford. Bust portrait in an oval frame directed slightly to the left, head turned towards left shoulder, glancing towards the viewer. He is wearing a scholar's gown, bands and a chin-length wig with tight curls.
Ex collection of Christopher Lennox Boyd. Chaloner Smith: 3, state II of II.
[Ref: 36551] £220.00 (£264.00 incl.VAT)
Vertue delin. Smith Fecit.
[n.d., c. 1774.]
Mezzotint with very large margins. Platemark: 255 x 175mm (10 x 7").
English clergyman and antiquarian collector of books and manuscripts Richard Rawlinson (1690 - 1755). He bequeathed his collection to the Bodleian Library, Oxford. Bust portrait in an oval frame directed slightly to the left, head turned towards left shoulder, glancing towards the viewer. He is wearing a scholar's gown, bands and a chin-length wig with tight curls.
Ex collection of Christopher Lennox Boyd. Chaloner Smith: 3, state II of II.
[Ref: 36551] £220.00 (£264.00 incl.VAT)
![Rural Felicity. [&] Sportive Innocence.](jpegs/28184.jpg)
Rural Felicity. [&] Sportive Innocence.
Engraved after an Original Drawing of P.J. Loutherbourgh, Painter to the King of France, by W.m Smith.
London, Printe for R. Sayer and J. Bennett, Map & Printsellers, No.53 Fleet Street: as the Act directs, 2.d June, 1777.
Pair of hand-coloured engravings. Plate 459 x 360mm. 18 x 14¼".
Rocky landscape with figures sitting on high rocks over water beneath a gnarled tree, a woman playing a pipe watched by a man and boy with their dog standing beside; [&] Landscape with boys playing with three dogs beside a river, a girl sitting on rocks at left beneath a gnarled tree with a puppy under her arm, buildings and church bell on cliffs across the water behind, and mountain in the background.
[Ref: 28184] £390.00 view all images for this item
Engraved after an Original Drawing of P.J. Loutherbourgh, Painter to the King of France, by W.m Smith.
London, Printe for R. Sayer and J. Bennett, Map & Printsellers, No.53 Fleet Street: as the Act directs, 2.d June, 1777.
Pair of hand-coloured engravings. Plate 459 x 360mm. 18 x 14¼".
Rocky landscape with figures sitting on high rocks over water beneath a gnarled tree, a woman playing a pipe watched by a man and boy with their dog standing beside; [&] Landscape with boys playing with three dogs beside a river, a girl sitting on rocks at left beneath a gnarled tree with a puppy under her arm, buildings and church bell on cliffs across the water behind, and mountain in the background.
[Ref: 28184] £390.00 view all images for this item
Teignmouth Teignmouth from the West. / Cliffs Eastward of Teignmouth.
W Hawkes Smith del. & fec. Printed from Stone, by WH Smith
[n.d., c.1820]
Pen and ink drawing, drawn area 185 x 430mm (7¼ x 17"). Fold through middle; unique.
Views of Teignmouth by the little-known Birmingham printmaker William Hawkes Smith (1818-1821, fl.).
Ex Collection: The Late Honourable Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 32239] £420.00
W Hawkes Smith del. & fec. Printed from Stone, by WH Smith
[n.d., c.1820]
Pen and ink drawing, drawn area 185 x 430mm (7¼ x 17"). Fold through middle; unique.
Views of Teignmouth by the little-known Birmingham printmaker William Hawkes Smith (1818-1821, fl.).
Ex Collection: The Late Honourable Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 32239] £420.00
Torbay
W Hawkes Smith fec. Printed from Stone, by WH Smith
[n.d., c.1820]
Lithograph, printed area 185 x 430mm (7¼ x 17"). Very rare. Slight crease on right.
View of Torbay, with key indicating (l-r) 'St. Mary church / Torquay / A singularly arched rock / Hope's Nose'. By the little-known Birmingham printmaker William Hawkes Smith (1818-1821, fl.).
Ex Collection: The Late Honourable Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 32238] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
W Hawkes Smith fec. Printed from Stone, by WH Smith
[n.d., c.1820]
Lithograph, printed area 185 x 430mm (7¼ x 17"). Very rare. Slight crease on right.
View of Torbay, with key indicating (l-r) 'St. Mary church / Torquay / A singularly arched rock / Hope's Nose'. By the little-known Birmingham printmaker William Hawkes Smith (1818-1821, fl.).
Ex Collection: The Late Honourable Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 32238] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
Torbay.
W Hawkes Smith, del. & fec. Printed from Stone, by W.H. Smith, 1820
Original pen and ink drawing, drawn area 180 x 435mm (7¼ x 17½"). Unique.
View of Torbay with key identifying (l-r) '[St.] Mary's Church' / Torquay / Hope's Nose'. By the little-known Birmingham printmaker William Hawkes Smith (1818-1821, fl.).
Ex Collection: The Late Honourable Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 32248] £420.00
W Hawkes Smith, del. & fec. Printed from Stone, by W.H. Smith, 1820
Original pen and ink drawing, drawn area 180 x 435mm (7¼ x 17½"). Unique.
View of Torbay with key identifying (l-r) '[St.] Mary's Church' / Torquay / Hope's Nose'. By the little-known Birmingham printmaker William Hawkes Smith (1818-1821, fl.).
Ex Collection: The Late Honourable Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 32248] £420.00
Torbay.
W Hawkes Smith fec. Printed from Stone, by WH Smith.
[n.d., c.1820.]
Lithograph, printed area 185 x 430mm (7¼ x 17"). Crease on right & slight crease on left; very rare.
View of Torbay, with key indicating (l-r) 'Cockrington House' / St. Mary church / Torquay / Hope's Nose'. By the little-known Birmingham printmaker William Hawkes Smith (1818-1821, fl.).
Ex Collection: The Late Honourable Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 32240] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
W Hawkes Smith fec. Printed from Stone, by WH Smith.
[n.d., c.1820.]
Lithograph, printed area 185 x 430mm (7¼ x 17"). Crease on right & slight crease on left; very rare.
View of Torbay, with key indicating (l-r) 'Cockrington House' / St. Mary church / Torquay / Hope's Nose'. By the little-known Birmingham printmaker William Hawkes Smith (1818-1821, fl.).
Ex Collection: The Late Honourable Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 32240] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
Coast between Torquay & Exmouth
W. Hawkes Smith fec. Printed from Stone, by W.H.S.
[n.d., c.1820]
Lithograph, printed area 185 x 430mm (7¼ x 17"). Crease on right; very rare.
View of the Devon coast with key indicating (l-r) 'Babicomb Bay / Situation of Teignmouth / Dawlish / Exmouth / Cliffs near Tor-Abbey'. By the little-known Birmingham printmaker William Hawkes Smith (1818-1821, fl.).
Ex Collection: The Late Honourable Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 32245] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
W. Hawkes Smith fec. Printed from Stone, by W.H.S.
[n.d., c.1820]
Lithograph, printed area 185 x 430mm (7¼ x 17"). Crease on right; very rare.
View of the Devon coast with key indicating (l-r) 'Babicomb Bay / Situation of Teignmouth / Dawlish / Exmouth / Cliffs near Tor-Abbey'. By the little-known Birmingham printmaker William Hawkes Smith (1818-1821, fl.).
Ex Collection: The Late Honourable Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 32245] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)