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Intellectual - Character. One of the Club at his studies! No.16.
H. Heath.
I. B. Brookes, 9. New Bond S.t. [n.d. c.1834].
Fine coloured lithograph, sheet 215 x 155mm (8½ x 6¼"). Tiny bit of creasing. Some surface dirt.
A bespectacled man, almost looking like he is dressed as the ace of clubs, sits reading a book by lamp light.
[Ref: 58434] £70.00 (£84.00 incl.VAT)
H. Heath.
I. B. Brookes, 9. New Bond S.t. [n.d. c.1834].
Fine coloured lithograph, sheet 215 x 155mm (8½ x 6¼"). Tiny bit of creasing. Some surface dirt.
A bespectacled man, almost looking like he is dressed as the ace of clubs, sits reading a book by lamp light.
[Ref: 58434] £70.00 (£84.00 incl.VAT)
Arithmetic Plate 1st. Addition.
Drawn and Etched by H.Heath.
Pub.d July 1827 by William Cole. 10 Newgate Street.
Hand coloured etching. Sheet 195 x 255mm (7¾ x 10"). Trimmed within plate. Small spots.
Two porters pile bundles of household items on the back of an already-overloaded third porter. From the satirical series 'Arithmetic' by Henry Heath (1822-1851; fl..).
[Ref: 58284] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
Drawn and Etched by H.Heath.
Pub.d July 1827 by William Cole. 10 Newgate Street.
Hand coloured etching. Sheet 195 x 255mm (7¾ x 10"). Trimmed within plate. Small spots.
Two porters pile bundles of household items on the back of an already-overloaded third porter. From the satirical series 'Arithmetic' by Henry Heath (1822-1851; fl..).
[Ref: 58284] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
Call Again Tomorrow. Sung by Mr. Smith, at Sadler's Wells. 16
[by George Cruikshank?]
Printed and published by R. Harrild, 20, Great Eastcheap [n.d., c.1820).
Coloured etching, set in letterpress. Sheet 275 x 215mm (10¾ x 8½"), very large margins. Some creasing.
A debtor telling his creditor through a window to come back tomorrow, while thinking of ways to raise money without working. A song from the ''Magic Minstrel'', libretto by C. Dibden, music by Mr. Reeve, and sung by Mr Smith at the Aquatic Theatre, Sadlers' Wells.
[Ref: 58395] £220.00 (£264.00 incl.VAT)
[by George Cruikshank?]
Printed and published by R. Harrild, 20, Great Eastcheap [n.d., c.1820).
Coloured etching, set in letterpress. Sheet 275 x 215mm (10¾ x 8½"), very large margins. Some creasing.
A debtor telling his creditor through a window to come back tomorrow, while thinking of ways to raise money without working. A song from the ''Magic Minstrel'', libretto by C. Dibden, music by Mr. Reeve, and sung by Mr Smith at the Aquatic Theatre, Sadlers' Wells.
[Ref: 58395] £220.00 (£264.00 incl.VAT)
![[The conclusion of the first volume of the Caricature Magazine.] Ladies and Gentlemen, having compleated the final volume of the Caricature Magazine,](jpegs/58268.jpg)
[The conclusion of the first volume of the Caricature Magazine.] Ladies and Gentlemen, having compleated the final volume of the Caricature Magazine, I am desired in the name of the Proprietors, Publisher Artists &c. as also from myself and large _ long, and small headed Bretheren to return to you our sincere thanks for the kind reception we have experienced...
Woodward Inv.t and Delin; [etched by Charles Williams.]
London, Published 1st Sept.r 1807, by Tho.s Tegg 111 Cheapside.
Coloured etching. 250 x 350mm (9¾ x 13¾"), large margins on 2 sides. Trimmed into plate at bottom, small tear entering plate but not image at top,
A group of 'Lilliputians' stand on a stage surrounded by a curtain festooned with satire prints.
BM Satires 10916, with extensive description of the prints illustrated.
[Ref: 58268] £380.00
Woodward Inv.t and Delin; [etched by Charles Williams.]
London, Published 1st Sept.r 1807, by Tho.s Tegg 111 Cheapside.
Coloured etching. 250 x 350mm (9¾ x 13¾"), large margins on 2 sides. Trimmed into plate at bottom, small tear entering plate but not image at top,
A group of 'Lilliputians' stand on a stage surrounded by a curtain festooned with satire prints.
BM Satires 10916, with extensive description of the prints illustrated.
[Ref: 58268] £380.00
The Choice. Well Malony! What will you have, Some Whisky_ or Rum_ or Brandy? Och Plaise y'ur honor_ and I'll take a little Whisky now_ and a little Rum while the Brandy's getting ready.
M.E. Eng.d by Geo. Hunt.
London, Published by Tho.s M.cLean, 26, Haymarket, 1827.
Etching hand coloured with aquatint. Sheet 270 x 200mm (10½ x 8"). Trimmed within plate and tipped into album sheet. Some time staining.
A man in a chair offers a Scotsman who's just come back from a hunt, a drink giving three choices. The Scotsman takes all three choices.
Hickman page 64: II of II. Not in BM.
[Ref: 58423] £75.00 (£90.00 incl.VAT)
M.E. Eng.d by Geo. Hunt.
London, Published by Tho.s M.cLean, 26, Haymarket, 1827.
Etching hand coloured with aquatint. Sheet 270 x 200mm (10½ x 8"). Trimmed within plate and tipped into album sheet. Some time staining.
A man in a chair offers a Scotsman who's just come back from a hunt, a drink giving three choices. The Scotsman takes all three choices.
Hickman page 64: II of II. Not in BM.
[Ref: 58423] £75.00 (£90.00 incl.VAT)
The Choice. Well Malony! What will you have, Some Whisky_ or Rum_ or Brandy? Och Plaise y'ur honor_ and I'll take a little Whisky now_ and a little Rum while the Brandy's getting ready.
M.E. Eng.d by Geo. Hunt.
Pub.d by G Hunt, 18, Tavistock St.t Covent Garden. [n.d. c.1827].
Etching hand coloured with aquatint. On paper watermarked 'J Whatman Torkey Mill 1824'. Plate 280 x 210mm (11 x 8¼"), with large margins. Holes in top left, right and bottom centre margins where previously pinned. A tiny bit of creasing.
A man in a chair offers a Scotsman who's just come back from a hunt a drink giving three choices. The Scottsman takes all three choices.
Hickman page 64: I of II.
[Ref: 58421] £130.00 (£156.00 incl.VAT)
M.E. Eng.d by Geo. Hunt.
Pub.d by G Hunt, 18, Tavistock St.t Covent Garden. [n.d. c.1827].
Etching hand coloured with aquatint. On paper watermarked 'J Whatman Torkey Mill 1824'. Plate 280 x 210mm (11 x 8¼"), with large margins. Holes in top left, right and bottom centre margins where previously pinned. A tiny bit of creasing.
A man in a chair offers a Scotsman who's just come back from a hunt a drink giving three choices. The Scottsman takes all three choices.
Hickman page 64: I of II.
[Ref: 58421] £130.00 (£156.00 incl.VAT)
The City 'Prentice at his Masters door. [Engrav'd for Every Man's Magazine.]
[London, 1 January 1773.]
Etching. Sheet 170 x 110mm (6¾ x 4¼"). Trimmed within plate, losing sur-title, laid on album paper.
A young man dressed like a macaroni stands outside an arched doorway inscribed, "Young & Wife Mercers", through which can be seen a short elderly man behind a counter. Two woman, one carrying a basket of vegetables, turn to admire him. A little chimney-sweep also passes, with his brush and bag of soot.
BM Satire 5212.
[Ref: 58400] £75.00 (£90.00 incl.VAT)
[London, 1 January 1773.]
Etching. Sheet 170 x 110mm (6¾ x 4¼"). Trimmed within plate, losing sur-title, laid on album paper.
A young man dressed like a macaroni stands outside an arched doorway inscribed, "Young & Wife Mercers", through which can be seen a short elderly man behind a counter. Two woman, one carrying a basket of vegetables, turn to admire him. A little chimney-sweep also passes, with his brush and bag of soot.
BM Satire 5212.
[Ref: 58400] £75.00 (£90.00 incl.VAT)
A Concert out of Tune!!
[London Published by J. L. Marks, 11 Artillery Street, Bishopsgate. c. 1828.]
Coloured etching, watermark J. Whatman 1828. Sheet 195 x 325mm (7¾ x 12¾"). Trimmed into printed border.
An orchestra coming to blows, using their instruments as weapons. Among the music sheets tossed around are: 'Grand Battle Sinforna' and 'Britons Strike Home'.
Yale Center for British Art B2019.17.49, also unidentified. Not in BM.
[Ref: 58466] £230.00 (£276.00 incl.VAT)
[London Published by J. L. Marks, 11 Artillery Street, Bishopsgate. c. 1828.]
Coloured etching, watermark J. Whatman 1828. Sheet 195 x 325mm (7¾ x 12¾"). Trimmed into printed border.
An orchestra coming to blows, using their instruments as weapons. Among the music sheets tossed around are: 'Grand Battle Sinforna' and 'Britons Strike Home'.
Yale Center for British Art B2019.17.49, also unidentified. Not in BM.
[Ref: 58466] £230.00 (£276.00 incl.VAT)
Les Deux Aveugles. ou lequel est le plus sage? Garde a Vous, Voila la Comete. Ils sont, soyez en surs, aveugles tous les deux, Mais celui qu'on vous peint prive de ses deux yeaux a du moins pour souliens de sa triste existence Deux fideles amis: son chien, la Providence, L'autre pour s'eclairer perd jusqu'a son repos, Environne de Biens, il ne reve que maux Et voit dans le soleil, par qui tout se feconde, Des taches qui devront causer la fin du monde. Ah! puisqu' avec la science on voit tant d'accidents, Gardons notre ignorance et fuyons les savants.
A Paris chez Martinet, Libraire, rue du Coq No 15 [n.d., c.1815].
Coloured etching. 240 x 285mm (9½ x 11¼"), with large margins on 3 sides. Fox mark in edge of plate. Slightly time stained.
''The Two Blind Men, or which one is the wiser?''. Two in a landscape with windmills on a distant hill. One walks a small dog on a lead, feeling his way with a staff; the other stares up at the sun through the wrong end of a telescope. On the ground are a celestial globe, book, pair of compasses and a protractor. This is the Great Comet of 1819 called "Trailes" very bright and easily visible to the eye.
See Ref: 58456 for further images of Comets.
[Ref: 58455] £280.00 (£336.00 incl.VAT)
A Paris chez Martinet, Libraire, rue du Coq No 15 [n.d., c.1815].
Coloured etching. 240 x 285mm (9½ x 11¼"), with large margins on 3 sides. Fox mark in edge of plate. Slightly time stained.
''The Two Blind Men, or which one is the wiser?''. Two in a landscape with windmills on a distant hill. One walks a small dog on a lead, feeling his way with a staff; the other stares up at the sun through the wrong end of a telescope. On the ground are a celestial globe, book, pair of compasses and a protractor. This is the Great Comet of 1819 called "Trailes" very bright and easily visible to the eye.
See Ref: 58456 for further images of Comets.
[Ref: 58455] £280.00 (£336.00 incl.VAT)
Dry Souls.
Pub Dec 2. 1790 by S W Fores N° 3 Piccadilly Where may be seen the completest collection of Caricatures &c Admittance 1 shill.
Coloured etching. 190 x 250mm (7½ x 9¾"). Torn to plate top and right,
Four lean and elderly men in opulent surroundings meet at a bare table. One rises from his chair to pass a snuff-box(?).
BM Satires 7797, a pair to 'Wet Souls', which depicts stout men drinking in a garden (BM 7796).
[Ref: 58320] £230.00 (£276.00 incl.VAT)
Pub Dec 2. 1790 by S W Fores N° 3 Piccadilly Where may be seen the completest collection of Caricatures &c Admittance 1 shill.
Coloured etching. 190 x 250mm (7½ x 9¾"). Torn to plate top and right,
Four lean and elderly men in opulent surroundings meet at a bare table. One rises from his chair to pass a snuff-box(?).
BM Satires 7797, a pair to 'Wet Souls', which depicts stout men drinking in a garden (BM 7796).
[Ref: 58320] £230.00 (£276.00 incl.VAT)
Manoeuvring. Waiter Waiter! ___ Coming Sir. Coming! What does y'r master charge for Dinner? Four Shillings Sir. And _ how much for Supper? Two & Six-pence Sir. Then d'y'e hear ___ Bring me Supper.
Drawn by M.E. Eng.d by Geo. Hunt.
London, Published by Tho.s M.cLean, 26, Haymarket 1827.
Hand coloured aquatint with etching. Sheet 260 x 200mm (10¼ x 8"). Trimmed within plate and tipped into album sheet. Some time staining.
An interior scene within a dining roon. A gentleman, to the left, enquires as to the cost of dinner and of supper, deciding that the waitor should bring him supper, it being the cheaper choice. A dining table is set in front of a window, out of which a large carriage can be seen, inscribed 'Holyhead. London'.
Hickman page 68. II of II. Not in BM.
[Ref: 58422] £95.00 (£114.00 incl.VAT)
Drawn by M.E. Eng.d by Geo. Hunt.
London, Published by Tho.s M.cLean, 26, Haymarket 1827.
Hand coloured aquatint with etching. Sheet 260 x 200mm (10¼ x 8"). Trimmed within plate and tipped into album sheet. Some time staining.
An interior scene within a dining roon. A gentleman, to the left, enquires as to the cost of dinner and of supper, deciding that the waitor should bring him supper, it being the cheaper choice. A dining table is set in front of a window, out of which a large carriage can be seen, inscribed 'Holyhead. London'.
Hickman page 68. II of II. Not in BM.
[Ref: 58422] £95.00 (£114.00 incl.VAT)
Graduation de la Famille Anglaise.
A Paris, chez Genty, Rue St. Jacques, No.14. Depose a la Direct.n de la Lib.ie [n.d., 1816].
Hand-coloured etching. 225 x 350mm (8¾ x 13¾"). Trimmed into plate at sides.
An English soldier with his wife and other family members arranged in descending order of height - right down to a puppet controlled by a young boy at the far left end. By Jean Baptiste Genty (1770 - 1820; fl). He is recorded as a miniaturist exhibiting from 1799 to 1808, pupil of Jacques-Louis David. From 1814 he became a publisher of caricatures, lithographs and costume plates.
[Ref: 58460] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
A Paris, chez Genty, Rue St. Jacques, No.14. Depose a la Direct.n de la Lib.ie [n.d., 1816].
Hand-coloured etching. 225 x 350mm (8¾ x 13¾"). Trimmed into plate at sides.
An English soldier with his wife and other family members arranged in descending order of height - right down to a puppet controlled by a young boy at the far left end. By Jean Baptiste Genty (1770 - 1820; fl). He is recorded as a miniaturist exhibiting from 1799 to 1808, pupil of Jacques-Louis David. From 1814 he became a publisher of caricatures, lithographs and costume plates.
[Ref: 58460] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
Good Dinners 1st Course. Vinegar. Cods Head & Shoulders with Oyster Sauce. Pepper. French Rolls. Essence of Lobster. Soup & Boulli. Melted Butter.
[William Cole?]
[n.d., c.1820.]
Coloured etching. Sheet 230 x 340mm (9 x 13½"). Trimmed close to image.
A sheet with six satirical images titled with the name of a dish. For example, 'Cods Head' shows a boy throwing an oyster shell into the face of a fish merchant, causing him to lose control of the tray he is carrying, with a fish head landing on a passerby.
[Ref: 58282] £230.00 (£276.00 incl.VAT)
[William Cole?]
[n.d., c.1820.]
Coloured etching. Sheet 230 x 340mm (9 x 13½"). Trimmed close to image.
A sheet with six satirical images titled with the name of a dish. For example, 'Cods Head' shows a boy throwing an oyster shell into the face of a fish merchant, causing him to lose control of the tray he is carrying, with a fish head landing on a passerby.
[Ref: 58282] £230.00 (£276.00 incl.VAT)
Jealousy.
A. Crowquill Esq.r inv.t. G. Cruikshank fec.t.
Pub.d November 1st 1825 by S. Knight Sweetings Alley Ry.l X'Change.
Fine coloured etching. Sheet 200 x 255mm (8 x 10"). Trimmed to printed border.
A man sits at a table, surrounded by miniature figures enacting scenes prompting him to suicide and divorce.
BM Satires 14905, with extensive description.
[Ref: 58368] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
A. Crowquill Esq.r inv.t. G. Cruikshank fec.t.
Pub.d November 1st 1825 by S. Knight Sweetings Alley Ry.l X'Change.
Fine coloured etching. Sheet 200 x 255mm (8 x 10"). Trimmed to printed border.
A man sits at a table, surrounded by miniature figures enacting scenes prompting him to suicide and divorce.
BM Satires 14905, with extensive description.
[Ref: 58368] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
Little Pickle.
J.H.J. [Charles] Hunt scul.pt.
London Published by G.S.Tregear 123 Cheapside. [n.d., c.1826.]
Coloured aquatint. Sheet 290 x 215mm (11½ x 8½). Trimmed into image and around inscriptions.
A very well-dressed 'road-sweeper' with an ample picnic, with mustard pot and a wine bottle with corkscrew, begging for a bit of pickle. A satire on men in reduced circumstances.
Hickman: Pg 118
[Ref: 58492] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
J.H.J. [Charles] Hunt scul.pt.
London Published by G.S.Tregear 123 Cheapside. [n.d., c.1826.]
Coloured aquatint. Sheet 290 x 215mm (11½ x 8½). Trimmed into image and around inscriptions.
A very well-dressed 'road-sweeper' with an ample picnic, with mustard pot and a wine bottle with corkscrew, begging for a bit of pickle. A satire on men in reduced circumstances.
Hickman: Pg 118
[Ref: 58492] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
Fun upon Fun, or the first and the second part of Miss Kitty Fishers / Merry thought. No Joke like a true joke. Come, who'l Fish in my Fishpond? 12.
[Paul Sandby]
[n.d., c.1760.]
Etching. Sheet 205 x 150mm (8 x 6"). Framed. Trimmed to image on three sides. Unexamined out of frame.
A vendor of ballads walking from the left singing from a ballad on the courtesan Kitty Fisher, holding a fishing line as a visual pun, with his wife and two children singing ahead. Plate 12 of 'Twelve London Cries done from the Life, Part 1st'.
Ex Collection: Sarah Baynton-Williams.
[Ref: 58494] £290.00 (£348.00 incl.VAT)
[Paul Sandby]
[n.d., c.1760.]
Etching. Sheet 205 x 150mm (8 x 6"). Framed. Trimmed to image on three sides. Unexamined out of frame.
A vendor of ballads walking from the left singing from a ballad on the courtesan Kitty Fisher, holding a fishing line as a visual pun, with his wife and two children singing ahead. Plate 12 of 'Twelve London Cries done from the Life, Part 1st'.
Ex Collection: Sarah Baynton-Williams.
[Ref: 58494] £290.00 (£348.00 incl.VAT)
The Walking Stationer. Memorandum books a penny a piece of the Poor blind. God bless you pity the Blind.
P. Sandby del.t. sculp. 1760.
Etching. Sheet 210 x 150mm (8¼ x 6"). Framed. Trimmed to image on three sides. Unexamined out of frame.
An old blind man carrying a basket full of books, being guided by a young boy. Plate 6 of 'Twelve London Cries done from the Life, Part 1st'.
Ex Collection: Sarah Baynton-Williams.
[Ref: 58495] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
P. Sandby del.t. sculp. 1760.
Etching. Sheet 210 x 150mm (8¼ x 6"). Framed. Trimmed to image on three sides. Unexamined out of frame.
An old blind man carrying a basket full of books, being guided by a young boy. Plate 6 of 'Twelve London Cries done from the Life, Part 1st'.
Ex Collection: Sarah Baynton-Williams.
[Ref: 58495] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
Long Sermons and Long Seiges are apt to Lull the Senses.
Pub Feby 1780 by H. Humphrey Strand.
Hand-coloured etching. 165 x 152mm (6½ x 6"), with large margins. Nicks to margins. Some surface dirt.
An army officer with a wooden leg, points up to a portrait of bygone days, with a clergyman sitting opposite him falling asleep. A woman walks in carrying a cooked chicken. Map of the Battle of Dettingham on wall.
Not in BM. Grego I 107.
[Ref: 58435] £120.00 (£144.00 incl.VAT)
Pub Feby 1780 by H. Humphrey Strand.
Hand-coloured etching. 165 x 152mm (6½ x 6"), with large margins. Nicks to margins. Some surface dirt.
An army officer with a wooden leg, points up to a portrait of bygone days, with a clergyman sitting opposite him falling asleep. A woman walks in carrying a cooked chicken. Map of the Battle of Dettingham on wall.
Not in BM. Grego I 107.
[Ref: 58435] £120.00 (£144.00 incl.VAT)
Can't You Look the Other Way Now.
[Monogram of Paul Pry, pseudonym of William Heath] Esq del.
Pub. by T. McLean, 26 Haymarket where political and other caricatures are daily publishing, the largest collection of any house in London [n.d., etched c.1829].
Coloured etching. 365 x 280mm (14¼ x 11") very large margins.
An attractive buxom woman on a chaise longue lifts her foot to tie on her shoe, addressing the viewer.
Not in BM.
[Ref: 58295] £280.00 (£336.00 incl.VAT)
[Monogram of Paul Pry, pseudonym of William Heath] Esq del.
Pub. by T. McLean, 26 Haymarket where political and other caricatures are daily publishing, the largest collection of any house in London [n.d., etched c.1829].
Coloured etching. 365 x 280mm (14¼ x 11") very large margins.
An attractive buxom woman on a chaise longue lifts her foot to tie on her shoe, addressing the viewer.
Not in BM.
[Ref: 58295] £280.00 (£336.00 incl.VAT)
Take Your Time Miss Lucy. W. Follit's Satirical Sketches No 4.
Printed by W. Kohler.
London W. Follit Publisher City Repository of Arts 63 Fleet St. [n.d., c.1840].
Coloured lithograph. Sheet 240 x 300mm (9 x 11¾"). Some soiling.
A monkey tormenting a cat in the kitchen, surrounded by broken pottery.
[Ref: 58444] £75.00 (£90.00 incl.VAT)
Printed by W. Kohler.
London W. Follit Publisher City Repository of Arts 63 Fleet St. [n.d., c.1840].
Coloured lithograph. Sheet 240 x 300mm (9 x 11¾"). Some soiling.
A monkey tormenting a cat in the kitchen, surrounded by broken pottery.
[Ref: 58444] £75.00 (£90.00 incl.VAT)
Setting out for Margate.
Woodward Del. Rowlandson Scul.
London Aug.st 29 1809. Pub.d by Thos Tegg No 111 Cheapside.
Coloured etching. 255 x 350mm (10 x 13¾"), large margins. Framed. Unexamined out of frame. 'Price One Shilling' erased.
A 'Cit' in old-fashioned dress complains to his fat wife about all the food he is carrying (including the two geese whose heads protrude from his pockets. Their servant announces their boat is ready.
BM Satires 11968, with date partially erased, their guess 1812. See reference 61906 for unframed one with different colouring.
[Ref: 58385] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
Woodward Del. Rowlandson Scul.
London Aug.st 29 1809. Pub.d by Thos Tegg No 111 Cheapside.
Coloured etching. 255 x 350mm (10 x 13¾"), large margins. Framed. Unexamined out of frame. 'Price One Shilling' erased.
A 'Cit' in old-fashioned dress complains to his fat wife about all the food he is carrying (including the two geese whose heads protrude from his pockets. Their servant announces their boat is ready.
BM Satires 11968, with date partially erased, their guess 1812. See reference 61906 for unframed one with different colouring.
[Ref: 58385] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
The Masquerade.
London Pub. As the act directs May 20 1822 by John Marshall 140 Fleet S.t.
Fine coloured etching, sheet 130 x 250mm (5¼ x 9¾"). Trimmed within plate. Creasing on left. Laid on album sheet.
A masquerade party; people wear outlandish costumes and converse. Costumes/people include: Grimaldi/a clown, Bottom, a cat, a solider, a tight roper, a monk and a dwarf.
Not in BM.
[Ref: 58419] £130.00 (£156.00 incl.VAT)
London Pub. As the act directs May 20 1822 by John Marshall 140 Fleet S.t.
Fine coloured etching, sheet 130 x 250mm (5¼ x 9¾"). Trimmed within plate. Creasing on left. Laid on album sheet.
A masquerade party; people wear outlandish costumes and converse. Costumes/people include: Grimaldi/a clown, Bottom, a cat, a solider, a tight roper, a monk and a dwarf.
Not in BM.
[Ref: 58419] £130.00 (£156.00 incl.VAT)
Masquerading.
Rowlandson Del. Price One Shilling Coloured.
[n.d., c.1820.]
Fine coloured etching. Sheet 340 x 240mm (13½ x 9½"). Trimmed into image top left and within plate, laid on album paper.
Tightly packed masqueraders in a rotunda, the men old and coarse, the women young and beautiful, shows Madame Catalani. First published in 1811, this example has Tegg's publication line erased.
BM Satires 11808.
[Ref: 58363] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
Rowlandson Del. Price One Shilling Coloured.
[n.d., c.1820.]
Fine coloured etching. Sheet 340 x 240mm (13½ x 9½"). Trimmed into image top left and within plate, laid on album paper.
Tightly packed masqueraders in a rotunda, the men old and coarse, the women young and beautiful, shows Madame Catalani. First published in 1811, this example has Tegg's publication line erased.
BM Satires 11808.
[Ref: 58363] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
The Mathew orama for 1827. or Cockney Gleanings Ain't that a good un now?
Aug.te Hervieu. A. Ducote's Litho.y.
[n.d., c.1827.]
Coloured lithograph. Sheet 210 x 255mm (8¼ x 10"). Split in lower centre fold.
The actor Charles Mathews (1776 - 1835) playing all 16 of the characters in a Royal Academy exhibition, for his 1827 'monodrama' entertainment, including a connoisseur looking through a box viewer. Each character is captioned below the image, with an accompanying quotation. By Thomas Howell Jones (1824 - 1848; fl.) from a series of 'Mathew-oramas'.
Not in BM.
[Ref: 58398] £190.00 (£228.00 incl.VAT)
Aug.te Hervieu. A. Ducote's Litho.y.
[n.d., c.1827.]
Coloured lithograph. Sheet 210 x 255mm (8¼ x 10"). Split in lower centre fold.
The actor Charles Mathews (1776 - 1835) playing all 16 of the characters in a Royal Academy exhibition, for his 1827 'monodrama' entertainment, including a connoisseur looking through a box viewer. Each character is captioned below the image, with an accompanying quotation. By Thomas Howell Jones (1824 - 1848; fl.) from a series of 'Mathew-oramas'.
Not in BM.
[Ref: 58398] £190.00 (£228.00 incl.VAT)
Measure for Measure.
Drawn by M.E. [Egerton] Eng.d by Geo. Hunt.
[Either Hunt 1825/6 or Thomas McLean 1827.]
Coloured aquatint. Sheet 235 x 210mm (9¼ x 8¼"). Trimmed within plate, losing publication line.
Two men meet in a grand dining room. When one man says ''I'made y'r breeches'' the other man hears 'Major Bridges'.
Hickman p.69.
[Ref: 58277] £85.00 (£102.00 incl.VAT)
Drawn by M.E. [Egerton] Eng.d by Geo. Hunt.
[Either Hunt 1825/6 or Thomas McLean 1827.]
Coloured aquatint. Sheet 235 x 210mm (9¼ x 8¼"). Trimmed within plate, losing publication line.
Two men meet in a grand dining room. When one man says ''I'made y'r breeches'' the other man hears 'Major Bridges'.
Hickman p.69.
[Ref: 58277] £85.00 (£102.00 incl.VAT)
More Scraps! No 1. I'd be a Butterfly! / Home, Home, sweet, sweet Home! [&] More Scraps! No 2. Is there a Heart that never loved. / I've been roaming. I've been roaming.
Printed by Engleman, Graf, Coindet & Co
Published by R. Ackermann, 96, Strand [n.d., c.1830].
Pair of lithographs. Each sheet 245 x 370mm (9¾ x 14½"). Some spotting.
Four satirical scenes on two sheets.
[Ref: 58358] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT) view all images for this item
Printed by Engleman, Graf, Coindet & Co
Published by R. Ackermann, 96, Strand [n.d., c.1830].
Pair of lithographs. Each sheet 245 x 370mm (9¾ x 14½"). Some spotting.
Four satirical scenes on two sheets.
[Ref: 58358] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT) view all images for this item
Concert d'Amateurs.
Se vend à Paris chez Noël, Graveur Rue des Noyes No 49 [n.d., c.1820].
Coloured etching. 200 x 275mm (8 x 10¾") very large margins. Repaired tears, tape stains at bottom.
Grotesque musicians playing a cello, violin and two flutes, surround a woman pounding a piano. An atmospheric image.
[Ref: 58453] £360.00
Se vend à Paris chez Noël, Graveur Rue des Noyes No 49 [n.d., c.1820].
Coloured etching. 200 x 275mm (8 x 10¾") very large margins. Repaired tears, tape stains at bottom.
Grotesque musicians playing a cello, violin and two flutes, surround a woman pounding a piano. An atmospheric image.
[Ref: 58453] £360.00
New Years Morning, The Old One Out and the New One In.
[Drawn & Etch'd by Theodore Lane. Eng.d by Geo. Hunt.]
[London, Published by Tho.s McLean, 26, Haymarket, 1827.]
Coloured aquatint. Sheet 230 x 300mm (9 x 11¾"). Trimmed into image, title excised and pasted below on album paper, no other inscriptions.
Thirteen gents drinking and smoking around a large table. Two or so drunks, one under neath table. The man in the centre has an empty punch bowl upside down on his head. A clock on the wall shows the time to be just after midnight.
Hickman: p.92, first published by Hunt c.1825.
[Ref: 58242] £280.00 (£336.00 incl.VAT)
[Drawn & Etch'd by Theodore Lane. Eng.d by Geo. Hunt.]
[London, Published by Tho.s McLean, 26, Haymarket, 1827.]
Coloured aquatint. Sheet 230 x 300mm (9 x 11¾"). Trimmed into image, title excised and pasted below on album paper, no other inscriptions.
Thirteen gents drinking and smoking around a large table. Two or so drunks, one under neath table. The man in the centre has an empty punch bowl upside down on his head. A clock on the wall shows the time to be just after midnight.
Hickman: p.92, first published by Hunt c.1825.
[Ref: 58242] £280.00 (£336.00 incl.VAT)
![[The Old English Squire] Sees a Water Kelpy.](jpegs/58414.jpg)
[The Old English Squire] Sees a Water Kelpy. The Kelpy it was __ he knew by its face / T'was the same their Scotch Gardiner had seen at that place.
Published May 1821, by Tho.s Mc.Lean, Hay Market.
Fine hand coloured aquatint. 160 x 225mm (6¼ x 8¾") very large margins.
A monster rises from the water of a lake with a ruined building behind. In the sky is a half-moon with a sleeping face. From 'The Old English Squire. A jovial gay fox hunter, bold, frank and free: a poem in ten cantos by John Careless, Esq'.
[Ref: 58414] £85.00 (£102.00 incl.VAT)
Published May 1821, by Tho.s Mc.Lean, Hay Market.
Fine hand coloured aquatint. 160 x 225mm (6¼ x 8¾") very large margins.
A monster rises from the water of a lake with a ruined building behind. In the sky is a half-moon with a sleeping face. From 'The Old English Squire. A jovial gay fox hunter, bold, frank and free: a poem in ten cantos by John Careless, Esq'.
[Ref: 58414] £85.00 (£102.00 incl.VAT)
![[The Old English Squire] Buys an Historical Picture. St. Anthony Preaching to the Fishes.](jpegs/58413.jpg)
[The Old English Squire] Buys an Historical Picture. St. Anthony Preaching to the Fishes. Zooks! I ne'er understood that fishes could hear,/ But tis painted so lively the fact seems quite clear.
Published May 1821, by Tho.s Mc.Lean, Hay Market.
Fine hand coloured aquatint, pt Whatman watermark 160 x 225mm (6¼ x 8¾"), very large margins.
A bearded figure dressed as a monk on the sea shore addressing an audience of rather grotesque sea creatures. A satire referencing St Antony of Padua (1195 - 1231), of whom it is said that fish rose out of the water to hear him preach. From 'The Old English Squire. A jovial gay fox hunter, bold, frank and free: a poem in ten cantos by John Careless, Esq'.
[Ref: 58413] £75.00 (£90.00 incl.VAT)
Published May 1821, by Tho.s Mc.Lean, Hay Market.
Fine hand coloured aquatint, pt Whatman watermark 160 x 225mm (6¼ x 8¾"), very large margins.
A bearded figure dressed as a monk on the sea shore addressing an audience of rather grotesque sea creatures. A satire referencing St Antony of Padua (1195 - 1231), of whom it is said that fish rose out of the water to hear him preach. From 'The Old English Squire. A jovial gay fox hunter, bold, frank and free: a poem in ten cantos by John Careless, Esq'.
[Ref: 58413] £75.00 (£90.00 incl.VAT)
Picking A Drum-Stick Fait Sir! And I'd be mighty sorry to be after _ taking y'e at your own Valuation!
M.E. Eng.d by Geo. Hunt.
[Either published by Tho.s M.cLean or George Hunt] [n.d. c1827]
Etching hand coloured with aquatint. Sheet 270 x 200mm (10½ x 8"). Trimmed within plate and tipped into album sheet. Some time staining.
A young fop admires himself in the mirror of a tavern. Another ruddy nosed man with whom he was dining picks a chicken bone clean. A butler laughs.
Hickman page 70. Not in BM.
[Ref: 58424] £130.00 (£156.00 incl.VAT)
M.E. Eng.d by Geo. Hunt.
[Either published by Tho.s M.cLean or George Hunt] [n.d. c1827]
Etching hand coloured with aquatint. Sheet 270 x 200mm (10½ x 8"). Trimmed within plate and tipped into album sheet. Some time staining.
A young fop admires himself in the mirror of a tavern. Another ruddy nosed man with whom he was dining picks a chicken bone clean. A butler laughs.
Hickman page 70. Not in BM.
[Ref: 58424] £130.00 (£156.00 incl.VAT)
The Prices. Full Price _ Half Price _ High Price & Low Price.
M.E. Esq.r del. G. Hunt sc.
London, Pub.d by Pyall & Hunt, 18, Tavistock Street, Covent Garden.
Aquatint with fine hand colour. Sheet 300 x 225mm (11¾ x 9"). Trimmed within plate.
Four men walk arm-in-arm, facial features suggesting they are brothers, but very different in build , character, and dress.
BM Satires 14903. Hickman p.53. See Ref: 58294.
[Ref: 58270] £280.00 (£336.00 incl.VAT)
M.E. Esq.r del. G. Hunt sc.
London, Pub.d by Pyall & Hunt, 18, Tavistock Street, Covent Garden.
Aquatint with fine hand colour. Sheet 300 x 225mm (11¾ x 9"). Trimmed within plate.
Four men walk arm-in-arm, facial features suggesting they are brothers, but very different in build , character, and dress.
BM Satires 14903. Hickman p.53. See Ref: 58294.
[Ref: 58270] £280.00 (£336.00 incl.VAT)
The Popular Chorus Of "Vive Le Roi"
Dean & C.o Threadneedle St. [n.d. c.1830]
Fine coloured lithograph, sheet 280 x 220mm (11¼ x 8½"). Some light time staining and surface dirt at bottom
Two men in a butchers sing "Vive Le Raw" instead of "Vive Le Roi".
[Ref: 58437] £70.00 (£84.00 incl.VAT)
Dean & C.o Threadneedle St. [n.d. c.1830]
Fine coloured lithograph, sheet 280 x 220mm (11¼ x 8½"). Some light time staining and surface dirt at bottom
Two men in a butchers sing "Vive Le Raw" instead of "Vive Le Roi".
[Ref: 58437] £70.00 (£84.00 incl.VAT)
The Saints or Patrick _ George _ Andrew and David!
Drawn by M.E. Esq.r [Egerton]. Engraved by Theodore Lane.
London Pub.d by Pyall & Hunt, 18 Tavistock Street. Covent Garden. [n.d., c.1825.]
Aquatint with fine hand colour. Sheet 345 x 250mm (13½ x 9¾"). Trimmed. Slight stain bottom left.
The patron saints of Ireland, England, Scotland and Wales as drunken men, with shamrock, rose, thistle and leek in their buttonholes.
BM Satires 14994. Hickman: p. 86
[Ref: 58273] £280.00 (£336.00 incl.VAT)
Drawn by M.E. Esq.r [Egerton]. Engraved by Theodore Lane.
London Pub.d by Pyall & Hunt, 18 Tavistock Street. Covent Garden. [n.d., c.1825.]
Aquatint with fine hand colour. Sheet 345 x 250mm (13½ x 9¾"). Trimmed. Slight stain bottom left.
The patron saints of Ireland, England, Scotland and Wales as drunken men, with shamrock, rose, thistle and leek in their buttonholes.
BM Satires 14994. Hickman: p. 86
[Ref: 58273] £280.00 (£336.00 incl.VAT)
![[New Elucidations of Thomson's Seasons.]](jpegs/58500.jpg)
[New Elucidations of Thomson's Seasons.]
[Henry James Pidding.]
Published by the Author, January 7th 1822.
6 scarce etchings, cut from 2? sheets. Framed, visible areas c.385 x 100mm (15¼ x 4"). Some toning, old ink mss. unexamined out of frames.
14 vignettes with skeletons acting out scenes from James Thomson's ''The Seasons'', but also with some references to Shakespeare. Subjects include cricket, duelling with swords, pelting skeletons in the stocks, shooting, riding, street sweeping and cooking lobsters. Henry James Pidding (1797 – 1864), RBA, was an English artist and engraver. His 'Pensioners outside the chapel at Greenwich (An Old Tar doing Penance for his devotion to Jolly Bacchus)' is held by the Royal Museums Greenwich.
See Wellcome Collection 36651i.
[Ref: 58500] £780.00 view all images for this item
[Henry James Pidding.]
Published by the Author, January 7th 1822.
6 scarce etchings, cut from 2? sheets. Framed, visible areas c.385 x 100mm (15¼ x 4"). Some toning, old ink mss. unexamined out of frames.
14 vignettes with skeletons acting out scenes from James Thomson's ''The Seasons'', but also with some references to Shakespeare. Subjects include cricket, duelling with swords, pelting skeletons in the stocks, shooting, riding, street sweeping and cooking lobsters. Henry James Pidding (1797 – 1864), RBA, was an English artist and engraver. His 'Pensioners outside the chapel at Greenwich (An Old Tar doing Penance for his devotion to Jolly Bacchus)' is held by the Royal Museums Greenwich.
See Wellcome Collection 36651i.
[Ref: 58500] £780.00 view all images for this item
A Smoking Party.
Drawn & Etch'd by H.Heath.
Published Nov.r 15 1824 by S.W.Fores 41 Piccadilly London.
Coloured etching. Sheet 130 x 170mm (5¼ x 6¾"). Trimmed to printed border.
Four men sit smoking long pipes around a table, enveloping themselves in smoke.
BM Satires 14737.
[Ref: 58305] £85.00 (£102.00 incl.VAT)
Drawn & Etch'd by H.Heath.
Published Nov.r 15 1824 by S.W.Fores 41 Piccadilly London.
Coloured etching. Sheet 130 x 170mm (5¼ x 6¾"). Trimmed to printed border.
Four men sit smoking long pipes around a table, enveloping themselves in smoke.
BM Satires 14737.
[Ref: 58305] £85.00 (£102.00 incl.VAT)
Statute Hall For Hiring Servants. Engraved from an Original Picture Painted by Mr Daws, in the Possession of Mr Smith.
J. Goldar sculpt.
Printed for Robert Sayer No 53 Fleet Street & Jn.o Smith, No 35 Cheapside. as the Act directs Nov.r 10 1770.
Scarce coloured engraving, 18th century watermark. 380 x 480mm (15 x 19"). Tears in margins, crack in platemark, some creasing.
A scene in 'Cheatall's new Statute Hall', with elderly clients ogle young, good-looking servants.
[Ref: 58477] £340.00
J. Goldar sculpt.
Printed for Robert Sayer No 53 Fleet Street & Jn.o Smith, No 35 Cheapside. as the Act directs Nov.r 10 1770.
Scarce coloured engraving, 18th century watermark. 380 x 480mm (15 x 19"). Tears in margins, crack in platemark, some creasing.
A scene in 'Cheatall's new Statute Hall', with elderly clients ogle young, good-looking servants.
[Ref: 58477] £340.00
![[Sunday Morning.]](jpegs/58241.jpg)
[Sunday Morning.]
[Drawn & Etched by Theodore Lane. Engraved by Geo. Hunt.]
[London, Published by Tho.s McLean, 26, Haymarket, 1827.]
Coloured aquatint. Sheet 230 x 335mm (9 x 13¼"). Trimmed into image, losing all inscriptions.
The interior of a busy barber's shop, centred on a scared man being shaved with a cut-throat razor, which has nicked his face, lips and nose. On the wall behind are prints, including Egerton's caricature 'Number One or Blood for Blood', also set in a barber's shop, also engraved by the Hunts.
Hickman: p.96, first published by Hunt c.1825.
[Ref: 58241] £220.00 (£264.00 incl.VAT)
[Drawn & Etched by Theodore Lane. Engraved by Geo. Hunt.]
[London, Published by Tho.s McLean, 26, Haymarket, 1827.]
Coloured aquatint. Sheet 230 x 335mm (9 x 13¼"). Trimmed into image, losing all inscriptions.
The interior of a busy barber's shop, centred on a scared man being shaved with a cut-throat razor, which has nicked his face, lips and nose. On the wall behind are prints, including Egerton's caricature 'Number One or Blood for Blood', also set in a barber's shop, also engraved by the Hunts.
Hickman: p.96, first published by Hunt c.1825.
[Ref: 58241] £220.00 (£264.00 incl.VAT)
![[Different Sensations.] After Dinner. [&] Preparing for Supper.](jpegs/58402.jpg)
[Different Sensations.] After Dinner. [&] Preparing for Supper.
[Thomas Rowlandson.]
[London. Pub.d Oct.r 22nd 1789 by S. Alken, 1789.]
Two coloured aquatints. Framed. Sight size 200 x 245mm (7¾ x 9¾"). Trimmed. Unexamined out of frame.
Two scenes of four printed on the same sheet with the overall title 'Different Sensations'. 'After Dinner': a man leans back in his chair as a maid clears the table. 'Preparing for Supper': a diner with his wig in his hand is guided into his chair by a servant, while a maid tucks a napkin into his collar.
Not in BM.
[Ref: 58402] £350.00 view all images for this item
[Thomas Rowlandson.]
[London. Pub.d Oct.r 22nd 1789 by S. Alken, 1789.]
Two coloured aquatints. Framed. Sight size 200 x 245mm (7¾ x 9¾"). Trimmed. Unexamined out of frame.
Two scenes of four printed on the same sheet with the overall title 'Different Sensations'. 'After Dinner': a man leans back in his chair as a maid clears the table. 'Preparing for Supper': a diner with his wig in his hand is guided into his chair by a servant, while a maid tucks a napkin into his collar.
Not in BM.
[Ref: 58402] £350.00 view all images for this item
![[White Sugar] What! d'ye think Lam going to drink that ere common brown Sugar? no! Then if you dont like it lump it.](jpegs/58415.jpg)
[White Sugar] What! d'ye think Lam going to drink that ere common brown Sugar? no! Then if you dont like it lump it.
J.E.Wilson.
Alvey, lith. London R.d [n.d. c.1845.]
Coloured lithograph. 270 x 215mm (10¾ x 8½").
A street-scene of a tea-stall. On the table stands a large urn with written on it "Royal Albert early Breakfast Saloon", surrounded by saucers and cups. A satire on the introduction of white sugar cubes, first patented in 1843.
[Ref: 58415] £130.00 (£156.00 incl.VAT)
J.E.Wilson.
Alvey, lith. London R.d [n.d. c.1845.]
Coloured lithograph. 270 x 215mm (10¾ x 8½").
A street-scene of a tea-stall. On the table stands a large urn with written on it "Royal Albert early Breakfast Saloon", surrounded by saucers and cups. A satire on the introduction of white sugar cubes, first patented in 1843.
[Ref: 58415] £130.00 (£156.00 incl.VAT)
Very Wet! N.o 21.
London Published by J.L. Marks, 17 Artillery Street, Bishopsgate. [n.d., c.1825.]
Coloured aquatint, sheet 195 x 155mm (7¾ x 6"). Trimmed.
A weather caricature: a woman with an inefffectual umbrella walks in a windy downpour.
[Ref: 58438] £65.00 (£78.00 incl.VAT)
London Published by J.L. Marks, 17 Artillery Street, Bishopsgate. [n.d., c.1825.]
Coloured aquatint, sheet 195 x 155mm (7¾ x 6"). Trimmed.
A weather caricature: a woman with an inefffectual umbrella walks in a windy downpour.
[Ref: 58438] £65.00 (£78.00 incl.VAT)