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A selection of stock we have recently added to our website.
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Senza pensier sol della Mandra ho cura. [Without a care I look after my herd.]
Appo G.Wagner Venezai C.P.E.S.
[n.d., c.1750.]
Engraving. Sheet size: 350 x 460mm (13¾ x 18¼"). Trimmed inside plate.
Two figures, a male and female, herding cattle and a ram across a stream, as another shepherd watches on. A mother feeds her child in the right foregound. After Dutch Golden Age painter Nicolaes Pieterszoon Berchem (1620 - 1683).
[Ref: 38422] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
Appo G.Wagner Venezai C.P.E.S.
[n.d., c.1750.]
Engraving. Sheet size: 350 x 460mm (13¾ x 18¼"). Trimmed inside plate.
Two figures, a male and female, herding cattle and a ram across a stream, as another shepherd watches on. A mother feeds her child in the right foregound. After Dutch Golden Age painter Nicolaes Pieterszoon Berchem (1620 - 1683).
[Ref: 38422] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
![[Classical ruin.]](jpegs/52001.jpg)
[Classical ruin.]
Clerisau del. Wagner Scul. Venezia C.P.E.S.
[n.d., c. 1760.]
Rare etching. 260 x 320mm (10¼ x 12½), large margins. Slight crease in title.
After Charles Louis Clérisseau (1721-1820), draughtsman and architect. He went to Rome in 1749 and was working for Robert Adam as a draughtsman during the architect's tour of Italy (1755-63). Many of the illustrations in Adam’s 'Ruins of the Palace of the Emperor Diocletian at Spalatro' (1764) were drawn by Clérisseau, without attribution.
[Ref: 52001] £190.00 (£228.00 incl.VAT)
Clerisau del. Wagner Scul. Venezia C.P.E.S.
[n.d., c. 1760.]
Rare etching. 260 x 320mm (10¼ x 12½), large margins. Slight crease in title.
After Charles Louis Clérisseau (1721-1820), draughtsman and architect. He went to Rome in 1749 and was working for Robert Adam as a draughtsman during the architect's tour of Italy (1755-63). Many of the illustrations in Adam’s 'Ruins of the Palace of the Emperor Diocletian at Spalatro' (1764) were drawn by Clérisseau, without attribution.
[Ref: 52001] £190.00 (£228.00 incl.VAT)
Columbus. Den Abonnenten des Kunst-U. Unterhaltungs-Blattes pro 1854.
G. Wappers pxt. F. Wagner sct.
Druck u. Verlag von S. Sax in Stuttgart. [n.d. 1865.]
Mezzotint, rare. 415 x 350mm (16¼ 13¾"), large margins. Edges spotted.
Christopher Columbus in chains, having being imprisoned for mismanagement while Viceroy and Governor of the Indies, with charges of brutality and tyranny. Although released on the orders of King Ferdinand and allowed to go on his fourth voyage he was given no authority.
[Ref: 45018] £320.00
G. Wappers pxt. F. Wagner sct.
Druck u. Verlag von S. Sax in Stuttgart. [n.d. 1865.]
Mezzotint, rare. 415 x 350mm (16¼ 13¾"), large margins. Edges spotted.
Christopher Columbus in chains, having being imprisoned for mismanagement while Viceroy and Governor of the Indies, with charges of brutality and tyranny. Although released on the orders of King Ferdinand and allowed to go on his fourth voyage he was given no authority.
[Ref: 45018] £320.00
Her Royal Highness Anna Princess Royal.
Amiconi ad vivum pinxit. [Josef Wagner, Sculp.]
[n.d. c.1735.]
Very rare etching. 304 x 210mm (12 x 8¼"). Trimmed to the plate and laid on album sheet with drawn border.
Anne, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange (1709-1759) was the second child and eldest daughter of King George II of Great Britain and his consort, Caroline of Ansbach. She was the spouse of William IV, Prince of Orange, the first hereditary stadtholder of the Netherlands. She was Regent of the Netherlands from 1751 until her death, exercising extensive powers on behalf of her son William V. Joseph or Giuseppe Wagner was an engraver trained in Augsburg who moved to Bologna whre he met Jacopo Amigoni who brought him to London. He set up a business in Great Marlborough Street and also on his return to Venice a the Rialto. He engraved many works after Amigoni.
BM:1881,1112.242
[Ref: 23974] £230.00 (£276.00 incl.VAT)
Amiconi ad vivum pinxit. [Josef Wagner, Sculp.]
[n.d. c.1735.]
Very rare etching. 304 x 210mm (12 x 8¼"). Trimmed to the plate and laid on album sheet with drawn border.
Anne, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange (1709-1759) was the second child and eldest daughter of King George II of Great Britain and his consort, Caroline of Ansbach. She was the spouse of William IV, Prince of Orange, the first hereditary stadtholder of the Netherlands. She was Regent of the Netherlands from 1751 until her death, exercising extensive powers on behalf of her son William V. Joseph or Giuseppe Wagner was an engraver trained in Augsburg who moved to Bologna whre he met Jacopo Amigoni who brought him to London. He set up a business in Great Marlborough Street and also on his return to Venice a the Rialto. He engraved many works after Amigoni.
BM:1881,1112.242
[Ref: 23974] £230.00 (£276.00 incl.VAT)
![[Figures Herding Goats on Donkeys.]](jpegs/49044.jpg)
[Figures Herding Goats on Donkeys.]
peint par J. Pillement. Gravé par Jaques Wangner.
se vend à Vienne, Paris Augsbourgs et autres Lieux chez Messieurs les Commissionaires de l'Academie Imperiale avec Privilege de Sa Majesté Imp. de n'en faire pas Copie par l'Academie Imperiale d'Empire. [n.d., c.1770.]
Engraving. Plate: 305 x 420mm (12 x 16½''). Surface dirt. Small margins.
A rustic scene showing a group of figures on donkeys herding goats along a path. Published in France, Austria and Germany.
[Ref: 49044] £220.00 (£264.00 incl.VAT)
peint par J. Pillement. Gravé par Jaques Wangner.
se vend à Vienne, Paris Augsbourgs et autres Lieux chez Messieurs les Commissionaires de l'Academie Imperiale avec Privilege de Sa Majesté Imp. de n'en faire pas Copie par l'Academie Imperiale d'Empire. [n.d., c.1770.]
Engraving. Plate: 305 x 420mm (12 x 16½''). Surface dirt. Small margins.
A rustic scene showing a group of figures on donkeys herding goats along a path. Published in France, Austria and Germany.
[Ref: 49044] £220.00 (£264.00 incl.VAT)
![[Four surveys of the Lake Ontario coasts of New York State.]](jpegs/26828.jpg)
[Four surveys of the Lake Ontario coasts of New York State.] Oswego Harbor. [&] Sketch of the Entrance of Sodus Bay, Cayuga County Showing the work done in 1854 by W. Turnbull, Major Top.l Eng.rs... [&] Survey of the Entrance of Little Sodus Bay Cayuga County N.Y. by W. Turnbull... [&] Sodus Bay Wayne Co. N.Y. 1854.
Wagner & McGuigan Lith. Phil.a.
[1854.]
Four lithographic maps, largest 300 450mm, 12 x 17¾". Some age-toning, blind stamp of the Manchester Free Library on all sheets.
Four plans of works undertaken by the Fedeal Government, prepared for the 33rd Congess of the United States.
[Ref: 26828] £230.00 view all images for this item
Wagner & McGuigan Lith. Phil.a.
[1854.]
Four lithographic maps, largest 300 450mm, 12 x 17¾". Some age-toning, blind stamp of the Manchester Free Library on all sheets.
Four plans of works undertaken by the Fedeal Government, prepared for the 33rd Congess of the United States.
[Ref: 26828] £230.00 view all images for this item
Life is short and art is long, Man finds his chiefest joy in song. L'Uomo e discorde, e l'armonia gli piace; E cercando il piacer non ha mai pace.
Domienico Maiotto Pin. Ex Calcographia I. Wagner Venezia C.P.E.S
Fine engraving. Plate: 340 x 270mm (13½ x 10½"), with very large margins. Later impression. Some creasing and light foxing.
A concert scene in which a woman sings from a sheet of music while a man to her right plays the violin and a woman behind plays a lute.
[Ref: 41814] £230.00 (£276.00 incl.VAT)
Domienico Maiotto Pin. Ex Calcographia I. Wagner Venezia C.P.E.S
Fine engraving. Plate: 340 x 270mm (13½ x 10½"), with very large margins. Later impression. Some creasing and light foxing.
A concert scene in which a woman sings from a sheet of music while a man to her right plays the violin and a woman behind plays a lute.
[Ref: 41814] £230.00 (£276.00 incl.VAT)
![[Virgin and Child Entroned with the Saints.]](jpegs/47564.jpg)
[Virgin and Child Entroned with the Saints.]
Paulus. Cagliary Veron. Pin. G. Wagner Scul. Venezia C. P. E. S.
[n.d., c.1770.]
Engraving, fine. Plate: 570 x 340mm (22½ x 13½"), with large margins Central crease as normal.
A religious scene showing the Virgin Mary enthroned with Christ and Joseph and surrounded by Saints Giustina, Francis and Jerome. The original oil was painted by Veronese and was commissioned by Francesco Bonaldi for the sacristy altar in San Zaccaria in Venice in 1562, the work was seized by Napoleon in 1797 and taken to Paris. It is now housed in the Gallerie dell'Accademia.
[Ref: 47564] £380.00
Paulus. Cagliary Veron. Pin. G. Wagner Scul. Venezia C. P. E. S.
[n.d., c.1770.]
Engraving, fine. Plate: 570 x 340mm (22½ x 13½"), with large margins Central crease as normal.
A religious scene showing the Virgin Mary enthroned with Christ and Joseph and surrounded by Saints Giustina, Francis and Jerome. The original oil was painted by Veronese and was commissioned by Francesco Bonaldi for the sacristy altar in San Zaccaria in Venice in 1562, the work was seized by Napoleon in 1797 and taken to Paris. It is now housed in the Gallerie dell'Accademia.
[Ref: 47564] £380.00
![[Germany] Bilibaldus Pirchaimer' Patr. Noric' Historic'](jpegs/29983.jpg)
[Germany] Bilibaldus Pirchaimer' Patr. Noric' Historic' Res mundi gestas, et coeli sydera noram. Ima simul debent et supera alta mihi.
[engraved by Matthaus Wagner, 1687. after Dürer?]
[Everhard Werner Happel.]
Engraving. 141 x 110mm (5½ x 4¼"). With latin biography of the sitter.
Portrait of collector Willibald Pirckheimer (1470-1530) the German Renaissance lawyer, author and Renaissance humanist. He was a wealthy and prominent figure in Nuremberg in the 16th century, and a member of the governing City Council for two periods. He was the closest friend of the artist Albrecht Dürer, from whose etching of Pirckheimer this print may derive. From "Mundus mirabilis tripartitus, oder Wunderbare Welt, in einer kurtzen Cosmographia fürgestellet", by Eberhard Werner Happel.
[Ref: 29983] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
[engraved by Matthaus Wagner, 1687. after Dürer?]
[Everhard Werner Happel.]
Engraving. 141 x 110mm (5½ x 4¼"). With latin biography of the sitter.
Portrait of collector Willibald Pirckheimer (1470-1530) the German Renaissance lawyer, author and Renaissance humanist. He was a wealthy and prominent figure in Nuremberg in the 16th century, and a member of the governing City Council for two periods. He was the closest friend of the artist Albrecht Dürer, from whose etching of Pirckheimer this print may derive. From "Mundus mirabilis tripartitus, oder Wunderbare Welt, in einer kurtzen Cosmographia fürgestellet", by Eberhard Werner Happel.
[Ref: 29983] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
![[Rustic boors celebrating] Tra i campestri piacer Turba innocente/ Di molesto pensier cura non sente.](jpegs/26755.jpg)
[Rustic boors celebrating] Tra i campestri piacer Turba innocente/ Di molesto pensier cura non sente.
Ferg pinx.
Ex Calcographia I. Wagner Ven.a C.P.E.S. [Italian/German, n.d., c.1730s.]
Etching, laid paper, rare, image 240 x 305mm. 9½ x 12". Trimmed to platemark; some staining bottom; small hole top right.
Peasants drinking, cavorting and dancing to two musicians outside a rural inn. After Franz de Paula Ferg (1689 - 1740).
[Ref: 26755] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
Ferg pinx.
Ex Calcographia I. Wagner Ven.a C.P.E.S. [Italian/German, n.d., c.1730s.]
Etching, laid paper, rare, image 240 x 305mm. 9½ x 12". Trimmed to platemark; some staining bottom; small hole top right.
Peasants drinking, cavorting and dancing to two musicians outside a rural inn. After Franz de Paula Ferg (1689 - 1740).
[Ref: 26755] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
Veduta dell'ingresso alla Villa di Gamberaia del Sr. Marchese Cappioni.
G. Zocchi del. J. Wagner Scolp.
[n.d. c.1744.]
Etching and engraving with large margins. Plate 305 x 482mm (12 x 19"). Very fine; tears to margins.
Plate 45: view of the entrance to the villa Gamberaia of Marchese Capponi. Villa Gamberaia, a 14th-century villa near Settignano outside Florence, is characterised by an 18th-century terraced garden. From "Vedute delle ville e d'altri luoghi della Toscana".
[Ref: 28520] £280.00 (£336.00 incl.VAT)
G. Zocchi del. J. Wagner Scolp.
[n.d. c.1744.]
Etching and engraving with large margins. Plate 305 x 482mm (12 x 19"). Very fine; tears to margins.
Plate 45: view of the entrance to the villa Gamberaia of Marchese Capponi. Villa Gamberaia, a 14th-century villa near Settignano outside Florence, is characterised by an 18th-century terraced garden. From "Vedute delle ville e d'altri luoghi della Toscana".
[Ref: 28520] £280.00 (£336.00 incl.VAT)