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The Female Politician.
M.W. Sharp Pinx.t. W. Ward Jun.r Sc.t. Eng.r to H.R.H. the Duke of Clarence.
London, Published May 1. 1826 by W.J. Wright, 14 Brownlow Street, Holborn.
Mezzotint with very large margins.. 340 x 250mm (13½ x 9¾") Some spotting
An elderly lady with glasses, reading the 'John Bull' newspaper of December 1825, throwing her hand up in horror. A tea pot and cup sit with a book on the table to her left. 'John Bull' was a London Sunday newspaper established by Theodore Hook in 1820 with the help of Sir Walter Scott. He edited the paper, which was patriotic and anti-Whig, for 21 years, during which time it was described as 'scurrilous, scandalous, but irresistibly facetious'. Ex collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 36582] £230.00
(£276.00 incl.VAT)
William Forbes, of Pitsligo, Bart.t.
Painted by George Sanders. Engraved by W.m Ward, Engraver to His Late Majesty.
Published as the Act Directs, 1837.
Mezzotint on chine collé. 555 x 420mm (21¾ x 16½") very large margins. Slight damp stain bottom right.
A half-length ortrait of Sir William Forbes (1773-1828), 7th Baronet of Pitsligo, standing at a window, his right hand on the sill, wearing a velvet tunic, cloak and a medal on a ribbon around his neck. Forbes competed with Walter Scott for the love of Williamina Belsches and won. Ex: collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 67739] £280.00
(£336.00 incl.VAT)
The Infant Hercules.
Painted by Sir Joshua Reynolds K.t. Engraved by William Ward Jnr.
London, Published March 1st 1819 by W.Cribb, 13 Tavistock Street, Covent Garden.
Mezzotint. 480 x 380mm. Slight surface soiling.
After Reynolds' painting 'The Infant Hercules Strangling the Serpents', 1786, now in the Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg. The engraver is William James Ward (1800-40), son of William Ward, nephew of James Ward and nephew by marriage of George Morland.
[Ref: 4857] £650.00
[Anne Leveson Gower] The Right Honorable Lady Anne Vernon.
Painted by G. Marshall. Engraved by W.m Ward Jun.r Engraver to H.R.H. the Duke of Clarence. Winchester Row, New Road, London. Printed by J. Fisher.
Published Aug.st 8, 1826, by M.r Marshall, & H. Bellerby, Book & Printseller, Stonegate, York; Colnaghi & C.º Pall Mall East, & W. Sams, S.t James's Street, London.
Mezzotint. 510 x 335mm (20 x 14"), with large margins. Uncut.
A seated portrait of Anne Leveson Gower (1761-1832), holding a book in her lap. The daughter of Granville Leveson Gower, 1st Marquess of Stafford, she married Edward Venables-Vernon Harcourt, archbishop of York, by whom she bore sixteen children. Ex: collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 66397] £260.00
(£312.00 incl.VAT)
[Anne Leveson Gower] [The Right Honorable Lady Anne Vernon.]
[Painted by G. Marshall. Engraved by W.m Ward Jun.r Engraver to H.R.H. the Duke of Clarence. Winchester Row, New Road, London.]
[Published Aug.st 8, 1826, by M.r Marshall, & H. Bellerby, Book & Printseller, Stonegate, York; Colnaghi & C.º Pall Mall East, & W. Sams, S.t James's Street, London.]
Mezzotint, unfinished working proof. Sheet 465 x 335mm (20 x 14"). Trimmed into plate at bottom.
A seated portrait of Anne Leveson Gower (1761-1832), holding a book in her lap. The daughter of Granville Leveson Gower, 1st Marquess of Stafford, she married Edward Venables-Vernon Harcourt, archbishop of York, by whom she bore sixteen children. Ex: collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 66398] £360.00
Vice Admiral Sir Pulteney Malcolm G.C.B. &c.&c.
Painted by Samuel Lane. Engraved by W.m Ward, Engraver to His Majesty.
London, Published March 15th 1836, by Francis Graves & Co. Late Colnaghi & Co. Cockspur Street, Charing Cross.
Mezzotint. 405 x 330mm, 16 x 13". Crease in margin.
Sir Pulteney Malcolm (1768-1838), GCB, GCMG. In 1805 a refit to his ship caused him to miss the battle of Trafalgar, although he helped with the mopping-up. Promoted to be rear-admiral on 4 December 1813, he carried a detachment of the army from Bordeaux to North America for the War of 1815. In 1816-17 he was Commander-in-chief on the Saint Helena station, ensuring that Napoleon Bonaparte remained. After being appointed vice-admiral in 1821, he was commander-in-chief in the Mediterranean 1828-1831. His final rank was Admiral of the Blue, from 1837. As this portrait was published a decade after the death of William Ward, the engraver is likely to be his son, William James Ward.
[Ref: 11906] £290.00
(£348.00 incl.VAT)
[Sir Charles Morgan, Bar.t of Tredegar, Member of Parliament for the County of Monmouth.]
Painted by W.m Owen Esq.r R.A. Eng.d by W.m Ward, Engraver to H.R.H. The Duke of Clarence.
London Published Sept.r 1 1829 by M. Colnaghi Cockspur Street.
Mezzotint, proof before title. 480 x 355mm (19 x 14"), with large margins.
Seated portrait of Welsh soldier, landowner, industrialist and politician Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Charles Gould Morgan (1760-1846), 2nd Baronet. He was taken prisoner at the Siege of Yorktown in 1781. Engraved by William James Ward. Ex: collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 66622] £250.00
(£300.00 incl.VAT)
[Sir Charles Morgan, Bar.t of Tredegar, Member of Parliament for the County of Monmouth.]
[Painted by W.m Owen Esq.r R.A. Eng.d by W.m Ward, Engraver to H.R.H. The Duke of Clarence.]
[London Published Sept.r 1 1829 by M. Colnaghi Cockspur Street.]
Mezzotint, proof before letters. 480 x 355mm (19 x 14"). Tear in margins.
Seated portrait of Welsh soldier, landowner, industrialist and politician Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Charles Gould Morgan (1760-1846), 2nd Baronet. He was taken prisoner at the Siege of Yorktown in 1781. Engraved by William James Ward. Ex: collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 66621] £240.00
(£288.00 incl.VAT)
Sir Charles Morgan, Bar.t of Tredegar, Member of Parliament for the County of Monmouth. Proof.
Painted by W.m Owen Esq.r R.A. Eng.d by W.m Ward, Engraver to H.R.H. The Duke of Clarence.
London Published Sept.r 1 1829 by M. Colnaghi Cockspur Street.
Mezzotint. 480 x 355mm (19 x 14"), very large margins. Slight paper toning.
Seated portrait of Welsh soldier, landowner, industrialist and politician Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Charles Gould Morgan (1760-1846), 2nd Baronet. He was taken prisoner at the Siege of Yorktown in 1781. Engraved by William James Ward. Ex: collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 66619] £250.00
(£300.00 incl.VAT)
[Sir Charles Morgan, Bar.t of Tredegar, Member of Parliament for the County of Monmouth.]
[Painted by W.m Owen Esq.r R.A. Eng.d by W.m Ward, Engraver to H.R.H. The Duke of Clarence.]
[London Published Sept.r 1 1829 by M. Colnaghi Cockspur Street.]
Mezzotint, unfinished proof before letters. Sheet 430 x 310mm (17 x 12¼"). Trimmed close to image on three sides.
Seated portrait of Welsh soldier, landowner, industrialist and politician Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Charles Gould Morgan (1760-1846), 2nd Baronet. He was taken prisoner at the Siege of Yorktown in 1781. Engraved by William James Ward. Ex: collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 66620] £240.00
(£288.00 incl.VAT)
[William Edward Powell.] [Col.l Powell, M.P.]
[Painted by H. Pickersgill, Esq: R.A. Engraved by W.m Ward Engraved to the Late King.]
[Published Feb.y 1 1838, by W.m Ward, 12 Mornington Place, Hampstead Road.]
Rare mezzotint, proof before title. 670 x 430mm (26¼ x 17"). Trimmed into plate top and bottom
Full length portrait of William Edward Powell (1788-1854), MP for Cardiganshire 1816-54 and Lord Lieutenant of Cardiganshire 1817-1854). He is dressed in the military dress of Lord Lieutenant, with a plumed hat at his feet. His family home, Nanteos near Aberystwith, is now a Grade 1 listed hotel. Engraved by William James Ward (1800-40), son of William Ward. See National Library of Wales Portrait collection 99233549802419 for lettered example. Ex: collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 66164] £320.00
This Portrait of Robert Sinclair Esqre. Recorder for the City of York...
Painted by Edward Linley. Engraved by W.m. Ward Junr. Engraver to H.R.H. the Duke of Clarence.) Winchester Row, New Road, London.
York, Published Jany. 1826.
Rich mezzotint, 415 x 300mm. 16¼ x 11¾". Crease to upper left corner; otherwise a fine impression.
Vivid half-length portrait of Robert Sinclair, recorder of York. Dedication by the artist to Earl Fitzwilliam. From the Encombe Collection, Lord Eldon. V&A E.638-1959.
[Ref: 21654] £220.00
(£264.00 incl.VAT)
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