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A desert - imitation of modern fashion!
[Monogram of Paul Pry, pseudonym of William Heath]
Pub by T. McLean 26 Haymarket London [n.d., c.1825].
Fine coloured etching. Sheet 355 x 240mm (14 x 9½"). Trimmed into printed border.
An upturned wine glass represents a woman, with the rim the brim of a hat with grapes as decoration, the bowl her bustle.
BM Satires 15611.
[Ref: 58276] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
[Monogram of Paul Pry, pseudonym of William Heath]
Pub by T. McLean 26 Haymarket London [n.d., c.1825].
Fine coloured etching. Sheet 355 x 240mm (14 x 9½"). Trimmed into printed border.
An upturned wine glass represents a woman, with the rim the brim of a hat with grapes as decoration, the bowl her bustle.
BM Satires 15611.
[Ref: 58276] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
The Four -- Prices. High Price. Low Price. Full Price. Half Price.
[William Heath?]
London Published Jan.y 26 1825 by S.W. Fores Piccadilly [but later].
Coloured etching. 250 x 355mm (9¾ x 14"), very large margins.
Four fashionably dressed women promenade, probably in Hyde Park. One is tall, the others short, fat and thin.
BM Satires 14902, in imitation of 14901. See Ref: 58270
[Ref: 58294] £280.00 (£336.00 incl.VAT)
[William Heath?]
London Published Jan.y 26 1825 by S.W. Fores Piccadilly [but later].
Coloured etching. 250 x 355mm (9¾ x 14"), very large margins.
Four fashionably dressed women promenade, probably in Hyde Park. One is tall, the others short, fat and thin.
BM Satires 14902, in imitation of 14901. See Ref: 58270
[Ref: 58294] £280.00 (£336.00 incl.VAT)
![The Haberdasher Dandy [old ink mss.]](jpegs/58350.jpg)
The Haberdasher Dandy [old ink mss.] "He! He! nothing talked of but Dandies Mem now Mem! what is the next thing I shall have the felicity to do for you Mem!!" / ''The next thing Mr Dandy is to measure that over again, and see how much you have cut Short.''
[C.Williams fec.t]
[London Pub.d by Thos Tegg No.111 Cheapside.] [n.d., c.1817.]
Coloured etching. Sheet 235 x 340mm (9¼ x 13¼"). Trimmed to image, losing inscriptions, mounted on album paper watermarked 1814.
The interior of a shop, with the haberdasher gossiping while cutting cloth.
BM Satires 13075.
[Ref: 58350] £180.00 (£216.00 incl.VAT)
[C.Williams fec.t]
[London Pub.d by Thos Tegg No.111 Cheapside.] [n.d., c.1817.]
Coloured etching. Sheet 235 x 340mm (9¼ x 13¼"). Trimmed to image, losing inscriptions, mounted on album paper watermarked 1814.
The interior of a shop, with the haberdasher gossiping while cutting cloth.
BM Satires 13075.
[Ref: 58350] £180.00 (£216.00 incl.VAT)
Now S.r You'r a Compleat Macaroni. 4.
Brandoin Pinx.t. Caldwell sculp.
[n.d., c.1790.]
Rare etching. 200 x 140mm (8 x 5½") very large margins
A dapper young man with a very high pompadour doffs his hat, hand on sword hilt. He is shadowed by a barber who has to support a huge cushion of hair hanging from his queue. The barber has combs in his hair and scissors in his pocket. First published by John Smith of Cheapside and Robert Sayer, 1772. This example has had the publication line removed and a plate number added.
Not in BM
[Ref: 58289] £230.00 (£276.00 incl.VAT)
Brandoin Pinx.t. Caldwell sculp.
[n.d., c.1790.]
Rare etching. 200 x 140mm (8 x 5½") very large margins
A dapper young man with a very high pompadour doffs his hat, hand on sword hilt. He is shadowed by a barber who has to support a huge cushion of hair hanging from his queue. The barber has combs in his hair and scissors in his pocket. First published by John Smith of Cheapside and Robert Sayer, 1772. This example has had the publication line removed and a plate number added.
Not in BM
[Ref: 58289] £230.00 (£276.00 incl.VAT)
The Macarony Brothers. 3.
Brandoin Pinx.t. Caldwell sculp.
[n.d., c.1790.]
Rare etching, pt 18th century watermark. 200 x 140mm (8 x 5½"), very large margins.
A comparison of a caricatured dandy and an old sailor, pipe in mouth, clothed monkey on his shoulders. First published by John Smith of Cheapside and Robert Sayer, 1772. This example has had the publication line removed and a plate number added.
See BM 1948,0214.471, 'published by Matthew Darly'.
[Ref: 58291] £230.00 (£276.00 incl.VAT)
Brandoin Pinx.t. Caldwell sculp.
[n.d., c.1790.]
Rare etching, pt 18th century watermark. 200 x 140mm (8 x 5½"), very large margins.
A comparison of a caricatured dandy and an old sailor, pipe in mouth, clothed monkey on his shoulders. First published by John Smith of Cheapside and Robert Sayer, 1772. This example has had the publication line removed and a plate number added.
See BM 1948,0214.471, 'published by Matthew Darly'.
[Ref: 58291] £230.00 (£276.00 incl.VAT)
A Macarony at a Sale of Pictures 29.
Brandoin Pinx.t. Grignion sculp.
Published by Rob.t Sayer, 53, Fleet Street, London [n.d., c.1790].
Rare etching, pt 18th century watermark. 200 x 140mm (8 x 5½") very large margins.
A portly middle-aged man wearing riding boots, embroidered waistcoat and powdered wig peers through an eye-glass presumably at pictures offered at an auction the catalogue of which he holds with his riding crop in his left hand. First published by John Smith of Cheapside and Robert Sayer, 1771. This example has had the publication line changed and a plate number added.
BM Satire 4601.
[Ref: 58292] £230.00 (£276.00 incl.VAT)
Brandoin Pinx.t. Grignion sculp.
Published by Rob.t Sayer, 53, Fleet Street, London [n.d., c.1790].
Rare etching, pt 18th century watermark. 200 x 140mm (8 x 5½") very large margins.
A portly middle-aged man wearing riding boots, embroidered waistcoat and powdered wig peers through an eye-glass presumably at pictures offered at an auction the catalogue of which he holds with his riding crop in his left hand. First published by John Smith of Cheapside and Robert Sayer, 1771. This example has had the publication line changed and a plate number added.
BM Satire 4601.
[Ref: 58292] £230.00 (£276.00 incl.VAT)
![Mama's Cap. [&] Grandpa's Hat.](jpegs/58417.jpg)
Mama's Cap. [&] Grandpa's Hat.
R.J.H
[n.d. c.1840]
Coloured lithograph, sheet 185 x 345mm (7¼ x 13½"). Some time staining
A pair of scenes. In the first two children put their mother's hat on a dog; the second a boy puts a tricorn hat and wig on his sister and puts a walking stick in her hand. Their grandfather sits up on his chez lounge as if just woken up, watching them in amusement.
[Ref: 58417] £70.00 (£84.00 incl.VAT)
R.J.H
[n.d. c.1840]
Coloured lithograph, sheet 185 x 345mm (7¼ x 13½"). Some time staining
A pair of scenes. In the first two children put their mother's hat on a dog; the second a boy puts a tricorn hat and wig on his sister and puts a walking stick in her hand. Their grandfather sits up on his chez lounge as if just woken up, watching them in amusement.
[Ref: 58417] £70.00 (£84.00 incl.VAT)
The Milliner's Shop.
[n.d., c.1780.]
Etching. Sheet 170 x 110mm (6¾ x 4¼"). Trimmed within plate, laid on album paper.
A busy shop interior.
Not in BM; See BM 4775.
[Ref: 58401] £65.00 (£78.00 incl.VAT)
[n.d., c.1780.]
Etching. Sheet 170 x 110mm (6¾ x 4¼"). Trimmed within plate, laid on album paper.
A busy shop interior.
Not in BM; See BM 4775.
[Ref: 58401] £65.00 (£78.00 incl.VAT)
I Say say Dick, what rum cove is this I wonder! / ''Why 'tis a Ratcatcher to be sure don't you see the Rat on hi collar? / No. No. That's a Fox. he's a Sportsman. / ''You are right. You are right Sir."
S. Jenner Berkeley.
[n.d., c.1820.]
Ink and watercolour. Sheet 240 x 305mm (9½ x 12"). Nicks in edges of sheet.
A scene in Petticoat Lane, with two men accosting a third in a fur-collared red coat.
[Ref: 58408] £230.00 (£276.00 incl.VAT)
S. Jenner Berkeley.
[n.d., c.1820.]
Ink and watercolour. Sheet 240 x 305mm (9½ x 12"). Nicks in edges of sheet.
A scene in Petticoat Lane, with two men accosting a third in a fur-collared red coat.
[Ref: 58408] £230.00 (£276.00 incl.VAT)
Tight Lacing, or Fashion before Ease. From the Original Picture by John Collet, in the possession of the Proprietors.
Printed for & Sold by Carington Bowles, at his Map & Print Warehouse, No 69 in St Pauls Church Yard, London. Published as the Act directs, 25th Aug.t 1777.
Mezzotint with fine hand-colouring. 350 x 250mm (13¾ x 9¾"). Narrow margins, small tears at top taped, damp stains..
A husband, servant-maid and black page-boy join forces to try and fasten a lady's bodice. A lapdog on the bed looks on in amusement, while a monkey in the foreground points to an open book inscribed 'Fashions Victim a Satire'. After John Collet (c.1725-80), painter and prolific designer of humorous scenes for print publishers.
BM Satires 4552.
[Ref: 58488] £480.00
Printed for & Sold by Carington Bowles, at his Map & Print Warehouse, No 69 in St Pauls Church Yard, London. Published as the Act directs, 25th Aug.t 1777.
Mezzotint with fine hand-colouring. 350 x 250mm (13¾ x 9¾"). Narrow margins, small tears at top taped, damp stains..
A husband, servant-maid and black page-boy join forces to try and fasten a lady's bodice. A lapdog on the bed looks on in amusement, while a monkey in the foreground points to an open book inscribed 'Fashions Victim a Satire'. After John Collet (c.1725-80), painter and prolific designer of humorous scenes for print publishers.
BM Satires 4552.
[Ref: 58488] £480.00