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![[Landscape with a Herd of Goats]](jpegs/38517.jpg)
[Landscape with a Herd of Goats] Engraved by W.m Wilson from an Excellent Picture of Claud Lorrain painted in 1641 in the Collection of the Rt. Hon.ble L.d James Cavendish. 6
[c.1750]
Engraving. Platemark 315 x 410mm (12½ x 16"). Small margins. Very fine; pinhole upper centre. 41670
Landscape after Claude Lorrain (1604/5-82), French painter often regarded as the greatest of all ideal landscape artists, whose depictions of idealised pastoral scenes were immensely popular amongst the European nobility and clergy. Subsequent British landscape painters such as Richard Wilson and JMW Turner were strongly influenced by his work.
Private Collection.
[Ref: 38517] £240.00 (£288.00 incl.VAT)
[c.1750]
Engraving. Platemark 315 x 410mm (12½ x 16"). Small margins. Very fine; pinhole upper centre. 41670
Landscape after Claude Lorrain (1604/5-82), French painter often regarded as the greatest of all ideal landscape artists, whose depictions of idealised pastoral scenes were immensely popular amongst the European nobility and clergy. Subsequent British landscape painters such as Richard Wilson and JMW Turner were strongly influenced by his work.
Private Collection.
[Ref: 38517] £240.00 (£288.00 incl.VAT)
![[Cottage by River.]](jpegs/26571.jpg)
[Cottage by River.] 5.
Engraved from a Drawing of Mr Smiths, by Wm. Wilson.
London, Printed for Rob.t Sayer Printseller, 53, Fleet Street. [n.d. c.1780.]
Etching and engraving. Plate 210 x 241mm. 8¼ x 9½". Some creasing and tear into upper margin and plate edge.
View of a cottage on the bank of a river, a crude footbridge crossing in foreground to part of a ruined wall at right; a figure standing beside the building, looking out towards a church and village in the distance. Number 5 from a series (unknown).
[Ref: 26571] £95.00 (£114.00 incl.VAT)
Engraved from a Drawing of Mr Smiths, by Wm. Wilson.
London, Printed for Rob.t Sayer Printseller, 53, Fleet Street. [n.d. c.1780.]
Etching and engraving. Plate 210 x 241mm. 8¼ x 9½". Some creasing and tear into upper margin and plate edge.
View of a cottage on the bank of a river, a crude footbridge crossing in foreground to part of a ruined wall at right; a figure standing beside the building, looking out towards a church and village in the distance. Number 5 from a series (unknown).
[Ref: 26571] £95.00 (£114.00 incl.VAT)
Jacob blesses Josephs two Sons. Done from an Original Picture Painted by Mr. West, in the Possession of Lord Grosvenor.
B. West pinxt. William Wilson fecit.
[n.d., c.1780.]
Rare mezzotint. Sheet 440 x 515mm. Trimmed to image, laid on card.
The elderly Jacob, sitting up on the edge of his bed, leans forward with the help of his attendant and places his hands on the heads of Ephraim, at the front, and Manasseh behind; Joseph, kneeling on the floor facing his father, holds the old man's right hand to attempt to move it to the head of his first born, who he ushers forward. Richard Grosvenor (1731-1802), 1st Earl Grosvenor, was a keen art collector who bought several paintings from Benjamin West, including the famous 'Death of Wolfe'. He also commissioned George Stubbs to paint his 'Arabian' racehorse.
Ex: Collection of Hon Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 38191] £320.00
B. West pinxt. William Wilson fecit.
[n.d., c.1780.]
Rare mezzotint. Sheet 440 x 515mm. Trimmed to image, laid on card.
The elderly Jacob, sitting up on the edge of his bed, leans forward with the help of his attendant and places his hands on the heads of Ephraim, at the front, and Manasseh behind; Joseph, kneeling on the floor facing his father, holds the old man's right hand to attempt to move it to the head of his first born, who he ushers forward. Richard Grosvenor (1731-1802), 1st Earl Grosvenor, was a keen art collector who bought several paintings from Benjamin West, including the famous 'Death of Wolfe'. He also commissioned George Stubbs to paint his 'Arabian' racehorse.
Ex: Collection of Hon Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 38191] £320.00
View of the Tchin-Shan, or Golden Island inthe Yang-Tse-Kiang, or Great River of China.
W. Alexander del.t. Wilson sculp.t.
London, published April 12, 1796, by G. Nicol.
Engraving, very large margins. Platemark: 495 x 360mm. (19¼ x 14¼"). Very slight foxing in sky.
A view of an island with two principle peaks, dotted with buildings, including a tall pagoda to the right. In the foreground several vessels on the water, including a two-masted ship to left. In the centre boat a European sits sketching, probably William Alexander, the official artist of the Macartney expedition. Plate 39 from Sir George Staunton's 'An Authentic Account of an Embassy from the King of Great Britain to the Emperor of China', describing the expedition of Lord Macartney (1737 - 1806) as the first British ambassador to China.
[Ref: 55445] £350.00
W. Alexander del.t. Wilson sculp.t.
London, published April 12, 1796, by G. Nicol.
Engraving, very large margins. Platemark: 495 x 360mm. (19¼ x 14¼"). Very slight foxing in sky.
A view of an island with two principle peaks, dotted with buildings, including a tall pagoda to the right. In the foreground several vessels on the water, including a two-masted ship to left. In the centre boat a European sits sketching, probably William Alexander, the official artist of the Macartney expedition. Plate 39 from Sir George Staunton's 'An Authentic Account of an Embassy from the King of Great Britain to the Emperor of China', describing the expedition of Lord Macartney (1737 - 1806) as the first British ambassador to China.
[Ref: 55445] £350.00