A selection of stock we have recently added to our website.
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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Falstaff. [DO]L ... I love thee better than I love e'er a Scurvey young boy of them all / 2d part [Henry IV Act 2.]
J.no Flaxman Delin. W.m Flaxman Sculp.t.
[n.d., c.1780.]
Stipple, printed in colours and hand-finished. Sheet 170 x 135mm (6¾ x 5¼"). Trimmed to roundel border, losing beginning and end of title.
A scene from Shakespeare's 'Henry IV part II': with Doll Tearsheet, a prostitute, leaning on Falstaff's shoulder and reaching up to his beard, watched by two boys.
[Ref: 57974] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
J.no Flaxman Delin. W.m Flaxman Sculp.t.
[n.d., c.1780.]
Stipple, printed in colours and hand-finished. Sheet 170 x 135mm (6¾ x 5¼"). Trimmed to roundel border, losing beginning and end of title.
A scene from Shakespeare's 'Henry IV part II': with Doll Tearsheet, a prostitute, leaning on Falstaff's shoulder and reaching up to his beard, watched by two boys.
[Ref: 57974] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
Richard III.d Act 5, Scene 3.
Painted by J. Opie R.A. Engraved by W. Sharp.
[Publish'd Aug.t 1. 1794 by Mr. Woodmason, Leadenhall Street, London.]
Etching with engraving. Sheet 300 x 245mm (11¾ x 9¾"). Trimmed, losing publication line at bottom, mounted in album paper.
Richard sleeps restlessly in his tent holding his sword in left hand, dreaming of the ghosts of those he has killed, who appear as menacing figures on the left, one brandishing a dagger. From the series 'Woodmason's Shakespeare Gallery'.
[Ref: 57851] £85.00 (£102.00 incl.VAT)
Painted by J. Opie R.A. Engraved by W. Sharp.
[Publish'd Aug.t 1. 1794 by Mr. Woodmason, Leadenhall Street, London.]
Etching with engraving. Sheet 300 x 245mm (11¾ x 9¾"). Trimmed, losing publication line at bottom, mounted in album paper.
Richard sleeps restlessly in his tent holding his sword in left hand, dreaming of the ghosts of those he has killed, who appear as menacing figures on the left, one brandishing a dagger. From the series 'Woodmason's Shakespeare Gallery'.
[Ref: 57851] £85.00 (£102.00 incl.VAT)
Richard III. Scene a Tent - ''Give me another ass, bind up my wounds! "Have mercy, there I say, you'll break my bones.'' Duncombe's, Miniature Caricature Magazine. No.9.
Marks fec.t.
London Pub.d by Duncombe, Book & Music Seller, 19, Little Queen Str.t Holborn. [n.d. c.1835.]
Etching with hand colour. 130 x 175mm (5 x 7"), very large margins Tear in margin.
A burlesque scene from Shakespeare's 'Henry III'.
[Ref: 57887] £80.00 (£96.00 incl.VAT)
Marks fec.t.
London Pub.d by Duncombe, Book & Music Seller, 19, Little Queen Str.t Holborn. [n.d. c.1835.]
Etching with hand colour. 130 x 175mm (5 x 7"), very large margins Tear in margin.
A burlesque scene from Shakespeare's 'Henry III'.
[Ref: 57887] £80.00 (£96.00 incl.VAT)
![[Richard III] Smothering the Princes in the Tower.](jpegs/57888.jpg)
[Richard III] Smothering the Princes in the Tower.
[n.d., c.1830.]
Mezzotint with fine hand colour. Sheet 225 x 165mm (8¾ x 6½"). Trimmed within plate.
Two men, one holding a lamp, the other dressed in armour, lean towards the sleeping boys with a pillow.
[Ref: 57888] £65.00 (£78.00 incl.VAT)
[n.d., c.1830.]
Mezzotint with fine hand colour. Sheet 225 x 165mm (8¾ x 6½"). Trimmed within plate.
Two men, one holding a lamp, the other dressed in armour, lean towards the sleeping boys with a pillow.
[Ref: 57888] £65.00 (£78.00 incl.VAT)
Illustrations of W. Shakespear. Merry Wives of Windsor. Twelfth Night. Midsummer Night's Dream. Measure for Measure.
[n.d., c.1840.]
Four lithographs from the same series, with fine hand colour, trimmed as scraps, mounted on album paper with titles. Sheet 290 x 210mm (11½ x 8¼"), with aquatint of Highland regiment piper on reverse.
[Ref: 57891] £75.00 (£90.00 incl.VAT)
[n.d., c.1840.]
Four lithographs from the same series, with fine hand colour, trimmed as scraps, mounted on album paper with titles. Sheet 290 x 210mm (11½ x 8¼"), with aquatint of Highland regiment piper on reverse.
[Ref: 57891] £75.00 (£90.00 incl.VAT)
Shakspeare. The Property of George Nicol Esq.r.
R. Burbage pinx.t 1597. J. Cochran sculp.t.
London, Pub.d by A. Wivell, 40, Castle Street East 1827.
Fine stipple with engraving, on chine collé. 240 x 180mm (9½ x 7"), with very large margins.
An engraving of the so-called 'Felton Portrait' of William Shakespeare, bought at a London auction in 1792 by Mr. S. Felton of Drayton, Shropshire. Wivell's attribution of the painting to Richard Burbage (c.1567-1619, one of the most famous actors of the Globe Theatre and a friend of Shakespeare;s) is based on initials on the reverse.
[Ref: 57890] £95.00 (£114.00 incl.VAT)
R. Burbage pinx.t 1597. J. Cochran sculp.t.
London, Pub.d by A. Wivell, 40, Castle Street East 1827.
Fine stipple with engraving, on chine collé. 240 x 180mm (9½ x 7"), with very large margins.
An engraving of the so-called 'Felton Portrait' of William Shakespeare, bought at a London auction in 1792 by Mr. S. Felton of Drayton, Shropshire. Wivell's attribution of the painting to Richard Burbage (c.1567-1619, one of the most famous actors of the Globe Theatre and a friend of Shakespeare;s) is based on initials on the reverse.
[Ref: 57890] £95.00 (£114.00 incl.VAT)
Shakespeare's monument by Thomas.
[n.d., c.1862.]
Engraving. Sheet 270 x 185mm (10½ x 7¼").
A massive plaster monument to William Shakespeare, the final work by John Thomas (1813-62), displayed at the 1862 International Exhibition. A dispute over its placement hastened his death in April 1862, and he was buried in Kensal Green Cemetery. An architect as well as a sculptor, he worked on Buckingham Palace and the Palace of Westminster, where he was responsible for the figures of kings and queens.
[Ref: 57892] £85.00 (£102.00 incl.VAT)
[n.d., c.1862.]
Engraving. Sheet 270 x 185mm (10½ x 7¼").
A massive plaster monument to William Shakespeare, the final work by John Thomas (1813-62), displayed at the 1862 International Exhibition. A dispute over its placement hastened his death in April 1862, and he was buried in Kensal Green Cemetery. An architect as well as a sculptor, he worked on Buckingham Palace and the Palace of Westminster, where he was responsible for the figures of kings and queens.
[Ref: 57892] £85.00 (£102.00 incl.VAT)
Taming of the Shrew. Act III. Scene 3. I am Lucentio disguised thus to get your love.
J.K. Sherwin Inv.t et sculp.
Publishe'd according to Act of Parliament Nov.r 8.d 1774 by J. Bell in the Strand.
Etching, very fine impression, 200 x 120mm (8 x 4¾"). With old ink mss. ''No 13. 1774. Prize of 20 Gs. from y Society of Arts'. Large margins on 3 sides.
Romantic scene in library and musical instrument. Published for 'Bell's edition of Shakespeare's plays, as they are now performed at the Theatres Royal in London'.
[Ref: 57852] £65.00 (£78.00 incl.VAT)
J.K. Sherwin Inv.t et sculp.
Publishe'd according to Act of Parliament Nov.r 8.d 1774 by J. Bell in the Strand.
Etching, very fine impression, 200 x 120mm (8 x 4¾"). With old ink mss. ''No 13. 1774. Prize of 20 Gs. from y Society of Arts'. Large margins on 3 sides.
Romantic scene in library and musical instrument. Published for 'Bell's edition of Shakespeare's plays, as they are now performed at the Theatres Royal in London'.
[Ref: 57852] £65.00 (£78.00 incl.VAT)