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The Honorable S.r Charles Wager K.t. Vice Admiral of y.e Red Squadron of his Majesty's Fleet, & one of y.e Commissioners for executing the Office of Lord High Amiral of Great Britain.
J. Ellis pinx. 1726. G. White fecit.
[n.d. c.1726]
Rare mezzotint, print 355 x 250mm (14 x 9¾"). A lettered state before addition of Overton address. Trimmed within plate and glued to album sheet. Central crease.
Three-quarter length portrait of Admiral Sir Charles Wager (1666-1743) standing almost in profile to left with right hand resting on baton, head turned to face front, left hand on hilt of sword; wearing plain undress uniform and long wig. Ships rocking on waves can be seen to the right.
CS 51.II. See also our references 12452 & 39882 (not same image).
[Ref: 58808] £230.00 (£276.00 incl.VAT)
J. Ellis pinx. 1726. G. White fecit.
[n.d. c.1726]
Rare mezzotint, print 355 x 250mm (14 x 9¾"). A lettered state before addition of Overton address. Trimmed within plate and glued to album sheet. Central crease.
Three-quarter length portrait of Admiral Sir Charles Wager (1666-1743) standing almost in profile to left with right hand resting on baton, head turned to face front, left hand on hilt of sword; wearing plain undress uniform and long wig. Ships rocking on waves can be seen to the right.
CS 51.II. See also our references 12452 & 39882 (not same image).
[Ref: 58808] £230.00 (£276.00 incl.VAT)
![[Portrait of Richard Colley Wellesley, Marquess Wellesley]](jpegs/59034.jpg)
[Portrait of Richard Colley Wellesley, Marquess Wellesley]
[After Sir Thomas Lawrence]
[n.d. c.1846]
Fine mezzotint, plate 390 x 305mm (15½ x 12"), with very large margins. Proof before letters.
Seated half-length portrait of Anglo-Irish politician and colonial administrator Richard Colley Wellesley, Marquess Wellesley (1760-1842) to front, wearing garter star partly obscured by his lapel and ribbon with medal around his neck, his left hand just visible, curtain behind. He first made his name as fifth Governor-General of India between 1798 and 1805. He later served as Foreign Secretary in the British Cabinet and as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland. In 1799, his forces invaded Mysore and defeated Tipu, the Sultan of Mysore, in a major battle. He also initiated the Second Anglo-Maratha War.
[Ref: 59034] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
[After Sir Thomas Lawrence]
[n.d. c.1846]
Fine mezzotint, plate 390 x 305mm (15½ x 12"), with very large margins. Proof before letters.
Seated half-length portrait of Anglo-Irish politician and colonial administrator Richard Colley Wellesley, Marquess Wellesley (1760-1842) to front, wearing garter star partly obscured by his lapel and ribbon with medal around his neck, his left hand just visible, curtain behind. He first made his name as fifth Governor-General of India between 1798 and 1805. He later served as Foreign Secretary in the British Cabinet and as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland. In 1799, his forces invaded Mysore and defeated Tipu, the Sultan of Mysore, in a major battle. He also initiated the Second Anglo-Maratha War.
[Ref: 59034] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
![[Eighty Seven Years have I sojourned on this Earth, Endeavouring to do Good. John Wesley.]](jpegs/58836.jpg)
[Eighty Seven Years have I sojourned on this Earth, Endeavouring to do Good. John Wesley.] 1. James Hamilton, M.D. / 2. Rev.d John Wesley, M.A. / 3, Rev.d Joseph Cole. / As they were seen walking on the Street at Edinburg, in the year 1790 taken by an original genius, who was expert in sketching with great correctness, the figure of every eminent person that appeared publicly in that City
Engraved by Consitt & Goodwill, Hull.
[n.d., c.1800.]
Rare etching with engraving. 190 x 130mm (7½ x 5"). Trimmed into plate top and bottom, losing surtitle, paper toned
A group portait of James Hamilton, John Wesley and Joseph Cole, walking arm in arm along a pavement, all dressed in black frockcoats and breeches with tricornes over their bob-wigs.
[Ref: 58836] £130.00 (£156.00 incl.VAT)
Engraved by Consitt & Goodwill, Hull.
[n.d., c.1800.]
Rare etching with engraving. 190 x 130mm (7½ x 5"). Trimmed into plate top and bottom, losing surtitle, paper toned
A group portait of James Hamilton, John Wesley and Joseph Cole, walking arm in arm along a pavement, all dressed in black frockcoats and breeches with tricornes over their bob-wigs.
[Ref: 58836] £130.00 (£156.00 incl.VAT)
David Wilkie, ESQ. R.A.
Engraved by H. Meyer, from an original Drawing by J. Jackson.
Published July 1. 1815, By T. Cadell & W. Davies, Strand, London.
Stipple engraving 380 x 330mm (15 x 13"), J. Whatman 1813 watermarked paper; with large margins top and bottom, left and right decent margins.
Bust portrait of Sir David Wilkie (1785-1841). A Scottish painter. He was a pioneering genre painter and an original portraitist, and his scenes of Scottish peasant life won him much attention when he moved from Edinburgh to London in 1805. He was the friend of B.R. Haydon with whom he visited France in 1814. He was patronised by the Prince Regent and was made painter to King William IV, who later knighted him in 1836. His death on his return from India in 1841 was commemorated by Turner's painting, Burial at Sea.
[Ref: 59031] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)
Engraved by H. Meyer, from an original Drawing by J. Jackson.
Published July 1. 1815, By T. Cadell & W. Davies, Strand, London.
Stipple engraving 380 x 330mm (15 x 13"), J. Whatman 1813 watermarked paper; with large margins top and bottom, left and right decent margins.
Bust portrait of Sir David Wilkie (1785-1841). A Scottish painter. He was a pioneering genre painter and an original portraitist, and his scenes of Scottish peasant life won him much attention when he moved from Edinburgh to London in 1805. He was the friend of B.R. Haydon with whom he visited France in 1814. He was patronised by the Prince Regent and was made painter to King William IV, who later knighted him in 1836. His death on his return from India in 1841 was commemorated by Turner's painting, Burial at Sea.
[Ref: 59031] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)
The Right Hon.ble Philip Lord Hardwicke Baron of Hardwicke Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain.
Wills Pinxt. 1744. J. M.cArdell Fecit.
Sold by Jas. McArdell at the Golden Head next Southampton Street Covent Garden. Price 2s.
Mezzotint, fine impression, plate 355 x 250mm (14 x 10"). Thread margins/trimmed to plate. Glued to album sheet.
Three-quarter length portrait of politician Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke (1690-1764), with right hand outstretched and papers in his left, wearing judge's robes and long curled wig with chair and purse behind him. Yorke was an English lawyer and politician who served as Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain (1737-1756).
CS 100. Goodwin 168. See Ref: 58826
[Ref: 58872] £240.00 (£288.00 incl.VAT)
Wills Pinxt. 1744. J. M.cArdell Fecit.
Sold by Jas. McArdell at the Golden Head next Southampton Street Covent Garden. Price 2s.
Mezzotint, fine impression, plate 355 x 250mm (14 x 10"). Thread margins/trimmed to plate. Glued to album sheet.
Three-quarter length portrait of politician Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke (1690-1764), with right hand outstretched and papers in his left, wearing judge's robes and long curled wig with chair and purse behind him. Yorke was an English lawyer and politician who served as Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain (1737-1756).
CS 100. Goodwin 168. See Ref: 58826
[Ref: 58872] £240.00 (£288.00 incl.VAT)
The Right Hon.ble Philip Lord Hardwicke Baron of Harwicke in the County of Gloucester, Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain.
M. Dahl pinxt. Bockman fecit.
Printed for Thos. Bowles next the Chapter House in St. Pauls Church Yard & Jno. Bowles at the Black Horse in Cornhill London.
Fine mezzotint, print 355 x 250mm (14 x 9¾"). Trimmed through publication line. Glued to album sheet.
Bust portrait of Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke (1690-1764), in an oval, wearing heavily brocaded chancerial robes, lace cravat and long white wig. Yorke was Lord Chancellor 1737-1756.
CS 10. See Ref: 58872
[Ref: 58826] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
M. Dahl pinxt. Bockman fecit.
Printed for Thos. Bowles next the Chapter House in St. Pauls Church Yard & Jno. Bowles at the Black Horse in Cornhill London.
Fine mezzotint, print 355 x 250mm (14 x 9¾"). Trimmed through publication line. Glued to album sheet.
Bust portrait of Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke (1690-1764), in an oval, wearing heavily brocaded chancerial robes, lace cravat and long white wig. Yorke was Lord Chancellor 1737-1756.
CS 10. See Ref: 58872
[Ref: 58826] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)