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[A lion and tiger fighting over a native.]
[A lion and tiger fighting over a native.]
C.Callon jnr invt et fecit.
London published april 10th 1785 by J.R.Smith No 83 Oxford Street.
Etching. 285 x 350mm. Narrow margins, a few short tears.
[Ref: 1148]   £580.00  
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Lioness and Whelp's.
Lioness and Whelp's. The young were whelp'd in the Tower of London, in the y.r 1792.
Painted by J. Northcote. Engrav'd by R.Earlom.
Publish'd Sep.r 1793, by J. & J .Boydell, at the Shakspeare Gallery, Pall Mall, & Cheapside.
Mezzotint. 495 x 635mm (19½ x 25"). Trimmed to plate at bottom, surface rubbing.
A lioness and two cubs in a den, the lion in the background.
Ex: Collection of The Hon. C. Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 4442]   £750.00  
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Julius Paulus de Lionne Regi ab eleemosynis...
Julius Paulus de Lionne Regi ab eleemosynis...
J. Jouvenet major Pinxit. Edelinck Eques Sculp. C. P. R.
[n.d., c.1700.]
Etching and engraving. 480 x 375mm (19 x 14¾"). Trimmed within plate at bottom.
Seated portrait of Jules-Paul de Lionne (1647- 1721), Abbot of Marmoutiers, Chaplain to Louis XIV from 1671. He received his posts through family influence rather than piety: the diarist Saint-Simon described him as 'débauché'.
[Ref: 50074]   £130.00   (£156.00 incl.VAT)
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La Lionne avec ses petits. Lüwin mit ihren Jungen. A’nïs Oroszlán es kölykei.
La Lionne avec ses petits. Lüwin mit ihren Jungen. A’nïs Oroszlán es kölykei. 89.
[n.d. c.1847.]
Lithograph. 240 x 369mm (9½ x 14½").
A young man inside a lion cage sits on the ground with the lioness's head nestled in his lap, and her two cubs relaxing with their paws on him. From "Panorama der Saeugethiere lithographirt und herausgegeben von H. Reichert".
See Ref: 12182 for a different and coloured version; see Ref: 29473 & 29474 for different versions.
[Ref: 29472]   £140.00   (£168.00 incl.VAT)
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Die Löwin mit ihren Jungen, und ihr Wärter. La Lionne avec ses Petits, et son Gardien.
Die Löwin mit ihren Jungen, und ihr Wärter. La Lionne avec ses Petits, et son Gardien. 85.
[n.d., c.1850.]
Lithograph. 240 x 335mm (9½ x 13¼").
A lionness, her cubs, and probably a lion tamer. The man seen here is slightly older than Ref: 12182 and 29494.
See Ref: 12182 for a different and coloured version; see Ref: 29472 & 29474 for different versions.
[Ref: 29473]   £140.00   (£168.00 incl.VAT)
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Die Löwin mit ihren Jungen, und ihr Wärter. La Lionne avec ses Petits, et son Gardien.
Die Löwin mit ihren Jungen, und ihr Wärter. La Lionne avec ses Petits, et son Gardien. 53.
[n.d., c.1850.]
Lithograph. 240 x 335mm (9½ x 13¼").
A lionness, her cubs, and probably a lion tamer. The man seen here is younger than Ref 29473.
See Ref: 12182 for a different and coloured version; see Ref: 29472 & 29473 for different versions.
[Ref: 29474]   £140.00   (£168.00 incl.VAT)
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[Along the Ridge.]
[Along the Ridge.]
H.D. 1927. Herbert Dicksee [pencil signature]
Rare etching, signed by the artist. 260 x 450mm (10¼ x 17¾"). Limited edition 150. Framed. Unexamined out of frame. Mint.
A lion and lioness prowling.
From the celebrated collection of Bryan & Valerie Steele.
[Ref: 52095]   £850.00  
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[The Alarm.]
[The Alarm.]
Herbert Dicksee [pencil signature]
Published at 8, Clare St. Bristol, by Frost & Reed, Printsellers of Bristol, Lonon 2nd April 1918. Copyright.
Etching, limited edition of 325 signed by the artist. 505 x 760mm (20 x 30"). Framed. Unexamined out of frame. Mint.
A lion and lioness in a hillside cave, alerted to danger. The lioness picks her small cub up in her mouth.
From the celebrated collection of Bryan & Valerie Steele.
[Ref: 52097]   £650.00  
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[Lion. Plate I. (Felis Leo).]
[Lion. Plate I. (Felis Leo).]
W. Kuhnert [facsimile inside image.] G. Bx & Up.
[London. Frederick Warne & Co. & New York.] [1912.]
Chromolithograph. Plate 171 x 240mm (6¾ x 9½").
An African lion and lioness. From "Animal Portraiture being Fifty Studies", by Wilhelm Kunhert (text by Richard Lydekker). Friedrich Wilhelm Kuhnert (1865-1926), the German painter, author and illustrator who specialised in animal images.
[Ref: 30175]   £80.00   (£96.00 incl.VAT)
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[Lion and Lioness].
[Lion and Lioness].
[n.d. c. 1910].
Etching, proof before letters. 250 x 200mm (9¾ x 8"), with large margins. Minor creasing. Laid on paper.
A lion and lioness sheltering under a rock with vines hanging across by Arthur Radclyffe Dugmore (1870-1955), Welsh-born American naturalist and wildlife photographer, painter, print-maker and author.
[Ref: 54783]   £260.00   (£312.00 incl.VAT)
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[Study of a Lion.]
[Study of a Lion.]
[After Sir Edwin Landseer] [Engraved by J. Cother Webb.]
London, Henry Graves & Co. Decr. 1st 1892. Copyright.
Mixed-method engraving, india proof from a limited edition, 200 x 265mm. 8 x 10½". Presented with original descriptive text leaf. A fine impression, with untrimmed margins.
From a study by Edwin Landseer (1802 - 1873) for his sculpted Lions at the base of Nelson's Column; the sketch was exhibited at the RA in 1869. From 'The Works of Sir Edwin Landseer, R.A., "Library Edition"', H. Graves (in parts, 1880s-90s). Printsellers' Association blindstamp lower left.
Printsellers' Association p.153.
[Ref: 23477]   £130.00   (£156.00 incl.VAT)
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[Peril.]
[Peril.]
H.D. 1910.
Frost & Reed, 1910.
Proof etching on vellum, signed by the artist. 330 x 550mm (13 x 21¾"). Faint horizontal crease through the image.
A lioness protecting her two cubs.
[Ref: 1800]   £720.00  
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[Study of a lion's head.]
[Study of a lion's head.]
Heywood Hardy [pencil signature.]
[n.d., c.1880.]
Etching with large margins, 330 x 250mm, 13 x 9¾". Faint spotting.
Heywood Hardy (1843-1933).
[Ref: 18314]   £280.00   (£336.00 incl.VAT)
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[An African Monarch.]
[An African Monarch.]
HD. Herbert Dicksee [signed in pencil.]
Published at 8, Clare Street, Bristol by Frost & Reed Ltd. Printsellers of Bristol and London, October 1.st 1915 Copyright. Copyright October 1.st 1915 by Frost & Reed Ltd. (of Bristol, England) in the United States of America.
Etching signed in pencil, framed. Plate 514 x 425mm (20¼ x 16¾"). Unexamined out of frame.
Herbert Dicksee, R.E. (British, 1862-1942). The head of an African lion.
[Ref: 22886]   £620.00  
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[Lioness Sleeping.]
[Lioness Sleeping.]
Herbert Dicksee [pencil signature].
[Frost & Reed, c.1917.]
Scarcep proof etching, signed by the artist. 185 x 305mm (7¼ x 12"). Limited edition 100. Framed. Unexamined out of frame. Mint.
From the celebrated collection of Bryan & Valerie Steele.
[Ref: 52092]   £820.00  
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[Lion and skull in a landscape] A Study from Nature.
[Lion and skull in a landscape] A Study from Nature.
[George Hayter.]
Etching, 250 x 295mm. 9¾ x 11½".
Numbered '44' upper right. Sir George Hayter (1792 - 1871).
[Ref: 19236]   £160.00   (£192.00 incl.VAT)
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[Lioness on Rock.]
[Lioness on Rock.]
HD. Herbert Dicksee. [pencil signature.]
[n.d., c.1930.]
Etching, signed by the artist. 160 x 260mm (6¼ x 10¼"), with publisher's blind stamps. Framed. Unexamined out of the frame.
[Ref: 52964]   £950.00  
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[Lioness Sleeping.]
[Lioness Sleeping.]
Herbert Dicksee. [Signed in pencil.]
[n.d., c.1917.]
Drypoint etching, proof signed by the artist. 185 x 305mm (7¼ x 12"), with Fine Art Society blindstamp. Mint.
Herbert Thomas Dicksee (1862-1942) was an English painter who specialised in paintings of dogs and animals. He studied at the Slade School of Art and his first painting was exhibited in 1881. His paintings were usually done from life; he kept numerous dogs as pets and frequented London Zoo. His daughter, Dorothy was the executor of his will, which directed her to destroy most of the plates for his etchings.
[Ref: 52666]   £950.00  
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[Lions.]
[Lions.]
A. Radclyffe Dugmore [pencil signature].
[n.d., c.1945.]
Etching on india paper, limited edition signed by the artist. 205 x 255mm (8 x 10") very wide margins.
Arthur Radclyffe Dugmore (1870-1955), Welsh-born American naturalist and wildlife photographer, painter, print-maker and author.
[Ref: 52803]   £220.00   (£264.00 incl.VAT)
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[The Lions with their Young and their Keeper.]
[The Lions with their Young and their Keeper.] Die Lowen mit ihren Jungen undihr Warter. Zupag 187. Tab. XXXVIII.
1828.
Engraving. Sheet 230 x 190mm (9 x 7½"). Damage to bottom of sheet.
A young keeper sits amongst three lions.
[Ref: 65308]   £140.00   (£168.00 incl.VAT)
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[Six lions in various poses.] & & 2. 7.
[Six lions in various poses.] & & 2. 7.
P Paulus Rubens pinxit. R Gaywood fecit.
[London, c.1700.]
Etching. 140 x 210mm (5¼ x 8¼"), very large margins with early 18th century watermark. Foxing top right margin.
Five studies of lions, a reversed copy of Hollar's etching of Rubens' lions, 1646 (Pennington 2098), taken from Rubens' 'Daniel in the Lions' Den', now in the National Gallery of Art, Washington. From the series 'Animals after Various Artists', a state with two sets of pagination added and Gaywood's role as publisher removed.
[Ref: 64052]   £120.00   (£144.00 incl.VAT)
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Sleeping Lion.
Sleeping Lion. The Drawing in the possession of Sir Thos. Lawrence, P.R.A.
Drawn & Engraved by J.F. Lewis.
[London, Published June, 1. 1824, by W.B. Cooke, 9, Soho Square.]
Etching. 240 x 330mm (9½" x 13"). Trimmed into plate at bottom, losing publication line. Small margins on 3 sides. Small repaired tear top left.
From ''Six Studies of Wild Animals'' by John Frederick Lewis (1804-76).
[Ref: 64057]   £180.00   (£216.00 incl.VAT)
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[A pacing lion.]
[A pacing lion.]
Leon Richeton [pencil signature].
London Published March 1st 1894 by H.G. Lugard, 15, Percy St, W. Copyright Registered.
Etching, signed by the artist. 310 x 410mm (12¼ x 16"), with large margins.
A rare etching by Léon Richeton (1854-1934), French printmaker and sculptor resident in London.
[Ref: 64059]   £260.00   (£312.00 incl.VAT)
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[Two lions.]
[Two lions.]
Eug Delacroix. Aglaiis Bauvenne [pencil signature].
[n.d., c.1880.]
Etching, signed by the etcher. 245 x 295mm (9¾ x 11½"), with large margins, 'MBM' watermark.
Two recumbent lions in a landscape, after Eugène Delacroix (1798-1863).
[Ref: 64060]   £130.00   (£156.00 incl.VAT)
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[A lion.]
[A lion.]
Eug Delacroix 1847. Aglaiis Bauvenne [pencil signature].
[n.d., c.1880.]
Etching, signed by the etcher. 255 x 335mm (10 x 13¼"), with large margins, 'MBM' watermark.
A lion in a landscape, after Eugène Delacroix (1798-1863).
[Ref: 64064]   £130.00   (£156.00 incl.VAT)
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[Idlers.]
[Idlers.]
HD [Herbert Dicksee].
[n.d., c.1910.]
Etching, signed in pencil by the artist. 230 x 490mm (9 x 19¼"), with large margins, five blindstamps including the Fine Art Trade Guild. Mint.
A pair of dozing lions.
From the celebrated collection of Bryan & Valerie Steele.
[Ref: 52086]   £1,250.00  
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[Lion and Lioness].
[Lion and Lioness].
31/. A Radclyffe Dugmore [pencil signature].
[n.d. c. 1910].
Etching, proof. 250 x 200m (9¾ x 8"), with large margins. Vertical creasing. Laid on paper.
A lion and a lioness lie on the ground, by Arthur Radclyffe Dugmore (1870-1955), Welsh-born American naturalist and wildlife photographer, painter, print-maker and author.
[Ref: 54785]   £220.00   (£264.00 incl.VAT)
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[Peace.]
[Peace.]
Herbert Dicksee [pencil signature.]
Published at 8, Clare Street, Bristol by Frost & Reed, Printsellers of Bristol, Clifton and London, November 30th. 1906. Berlin Stiefbold & Co. No.25, Maingragenstrasse. Copyright Registered. Copyright 1906, in the United States of America by Frost & Reed, Bristol, England.
Etching, signed artist's proof on vellum, only state. 350 x 565mm (13¾ x 22¼"). Framed. Unexamined out of frame. Mint.
A lioness and two cubs drinking at the side of a stream.
From the celebrated collection of Bryan & Valerie Steele.
[Ref: 52104]   £950.00  
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[Lion at Rest]
[Lion at Rest]
HD. [Herbert Dicksee.]
[Bristol: Frost & Reed, 1915.]
Scarce & fine etching, signed by the artist in pencil. 190 x 490mm (7½ x 19¼"), with publisher's blind stamp, very large margins. Mint
Provenance: From the Descendants of Herbert Dicksee.
[Ref: 63079]   £650.00  
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Die Löwin mit ihren Jungen, und ihr Wärter. La Lionne avec ses Petits, et son Gardien.
Die Löwin mit ihren Jungen, und ihr Wärter. La Lionne avec ses Petits, et son Gardien.
[n.d., c.1850.]
Coloured lithograph, 195 x 260mm. 7½ x 10¼".
A lionness, her cubs, and probably a lion tamer.
[Ref: 12182]   £130.00   (£156.00 incl.VAT)
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[Lion and Lioness].
[Lion and Lioness].
3rd proof.
[n.d. c. 1910].
Etching, proof before letters. 250 x 200mm (9¾ x 8"), with large margins. Minor creasing. Laid on paper.
A lion and lioness sheltering under a rock by Arthur Radclyffe Dugmore (1870-1955), Welsh-born American naturalist and wildlife photographer, painter, print-maker and author.
[Ref: 54780]   £260.00   (£312.00 incl.VAT)
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Lion and Lioness.
Lion and Lioness. Before cutting down sign & still pacing / 6.
1/60. A Radclyffe Dugmore [pencil signature].
[n.d. c. 1910].
Etching, signed by the artist. 205 x 245mm (8 x 9½"), with large margins. Laid on paper.
A lion and lioness sheltering under a rock by Arthur Radclyffe Dugmore (1870-1955), Welsh-born American naturalist and wildlife photographer, painter, print-maker and author.
[Ref: 54770]   £260.00   (£312.00 incl.VAT)
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Lions at Play. In the Gallery at Houghton.
Lions at Play. In the Gallery at Houghton.
Rubens, Pinxit. Will.m Walker, Sculpsit. John Boydell excudit, 1782.
Published June 1st 1782 by John Boydell, Engraver, in Cheapside London.
Engraving. 430 x 540mm (17 x 21¾").
[Ref: 5290]   £320.00  
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[Jean Étienne Liotard]
[Jean Étienne Liotard]
T.W. [Thomas Worlidge] 1754.
Etching. Sheet 100 x 65mm (3¾ x 2½"). Trimmed to plate, laid on album paper.
Portrait of Swiss artist Jean Étienne Liotard (1702-89), who travelled widely but spend much of his career in London. By Thomas Worlidge (1700 - 1766), 'the English Rembrandt' and a pupil of Alessandro Maria Grimaldi, whose daughter Arabella he married.
W115; D125.
[Ref: 58616]   £95.00   (£114.00 incl.VAT)
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Lipan Warrior.
Lipan Warrior.
A. Schott del.. Lith. of Sarony & Co. New York.
[Washington: Department of the Interior, 1857.]
Hand-coloured lithograph. Image 230 x 140mm (9 x 5½").
A Lipan Apache warrior on horseback. The tribe is spread through Texas, New Mexico and Arizona. Arthur Carl Victor Schott (1814-1875), a Stuttgart-born artist, topographical engineer and cartographer, joined the 'The United States and Mexican Boundary Survey' which was determining the border after the Mexican–American War (1846-8). His sketches, including this one, appeared in William H. Emory's 'Report on the United States and Mexican boundary survey'. They were reproduced in the 'Illustrated London News' in 1858.
[Ref: 43337]   £95.00   (£114.00 incl.VAT)
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Water Spout Seen Near The Lipari Islands.
Water Spout Seen Near The Lipari Islands.
Engraved by Clarke, from a Drawing by Kangursseer for the Gallery of Nature and Art.
London, Published by R.N. Rose, 45 Holborn Hill, May 1, 1820.
Engraving, plate 135 x 210mm (5¼ x 8¼"), with small margins. Tears to margins.
A view of a water spout near the Italian islands of Lipari. A ship sails away from the phenomenon and appears to be blasting its cannons at it, other ships sail on the horizon. From "The Gallery of Nature and Art: or, A Tour Through Creation and Science" by the Rev. Edward Polehampton & John M. Good.
[Ref: 57035]   £75.00   (£90.00 incl.VAT)
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Lippo.
Lippo. Se l'mio amore fu cieco d'un occhio / Se lo risparmierebbe di far l'occhietto.
Dom. Papety. Emile Lassalle d'apres Dom. Papety.
Paris _ Goupil et Vibert. Berlin _ Verlag von L. Sachse & C.e. London _Garbard Junin & ce.
Tinted lithograph with hand colour. Printed area 645 x 410mm (25½ x 16"). Fine. Stain in inscription area.
A man playing a mandolin in a Mediterranean setting by Dominique Louis Féréol Papety (1815-1849).
[Ref: 31127]   £350.00  
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The Liquorish Youth.
The Liquorish Youth.
[Printed for Carington Bowles, No. 69 in St. Paul's Church Yard, London. Publish'd 1 Jan.y 1771].
Mezzotint. Sheet size: 148 x 112mm (5¾ x 4½"). Trimmed to image.
A young man, wearing a scarf tied around his head, sitting at a table to right, holding up a glass and cradling a bottle. He is watched by a girl who stands behind his chair, with one finger to her lips.
Ex: collection of the late Hon. C. Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 32973]   £95.00   (£114.00 incl.VAT)
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Les Lis de France. Le 10, Mai, 1815.
Les Lis de France. Le 10, Mai, 1815.
les Amis du Roi pinx. Etne. B. Sct.
[n.d. c.1815.]
Etching. 142 x 102mm. 5½ x 4". Trimmed. Some glue staining on verso.
A puzzle print. Lillies for the profiles of Louis XVIII (1755-1824), Marie Antoinette (1755-1793), and Louis-Auguste, Dauphin of France (1754-1793). Lillies were often associated with the French Royal House of Bourbon.
[Ref: 14590]   £130.00   (£156.00 incl.VAT)
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Preta que vende pelos logares de Lisboa Mexilhao &.
Preta que vende pelos logares de Lisboa Mexilhao &.
Macphail lith. Lith de M.L. da Cta. R.N. dos Mtes. No.12 . Lxa.
[Lisbon, n.d. c.1842.]
Rare coloured lithograph with added gum arabic. 280 x 202mm. 11 x 8". Crease.
A black girl selling mussels in the streets of Lisbon.
[Ref: 15975]   £130.00   (£156.00 incl.VAT)
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Lisbon. The Largo do Pelourinho.
Lisbon. The Largo do Pelourinho. Proof.
Painted by Lieu.t Col.l Batty. Engraved by William Miller 1830. Dean & Co Printers.
London Published August 1, 1830 by Moon, Boys & Graves, Printsellers to the King, 6 Pall Mall.
Etching, proof on chine collé. 235 x 305mm (9¼ x 12") large margins. Ink stamp of the "Robinson Collection" on back.
The Pillory of Lisbon, in the municipal square. From 'Select Views of some of the Principal Cities of Europe from Original Paintings by Lieut. Col. Robert Batty', 1832. Batty (1789-1848) was wounded when serving with the 1st Foot Guards (now the Grenadier Guards) at Waterloo, but was still serving when this book was published.
[Ref: 52051]   £120.00   (£144.00 incl.VAT)
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Lisbon. From Almada.
Lisbon. From Almada. Proof.
Painted by Lieu.t Col.l Batty. Engraved by William Miller 1830. Dean & Co Printers.
London Published July 1, 1830 by Moon, Boys & Graves, Printsellers to the King, 6 Pall Mall.
Etching, proof on chine collé. 235 x 305mm (9¼ x 12") large margins. Ink stamp of the "Robinson Collection" on back. Very slight foxing bottom right in margin.
A view from across the Tagus. From 'Select Views of some of the Principal Cities of Europe from Original Paintings by Lieut. Col. Robert Batty', published complete in 1832. Batty (1789-1848) was wounded when serving with the 1st Foot Guards (now the Grenadier Guards) at Waterloo, but was still serving when this book was published.
[Ref: 52050]   £130.00   (£156.00 incl.VAT)
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[Jerónimos Monastery] Lisbon.
[Jerónimos Monastery] Lisbon. S.t Geronymo, Belem. Proof.
Painted by Lieu.t Col.l Batty. Engraved by H.y Le Keux. Printed by McQueen.
London Published Oct.r 1, 1830 by Moon, Boys & Graves, Printsellers to the King, 6 Pall Mall.
Etching, proof on chine collé. 235 x 305mm (9¼ x 12") very large margins. Ink stamp of the "Robinson Collection" on back.
The facade of Jerónimos Monastery, completed 1601, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site housing the Portuguese Maritime Museum in one wing. From 'Select Views of some of the Principal Cities of Europe from Original Paintings by Lieut. Col. Robert Batty', 1832. Batty (1789-1848) was wounded when serving with the 1st Foot Guards (now the Grenadier Guards) at Waterloo, but was still serving when this book was published.
[Ref: 52049]   £95.00   (£114.00 incl.VAT)
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Lissebon, een voorname stadt in Portugael, gelegen aen de rivier Tejo.
Lissebon, een voorname stadt in Portugael, gelegen aen de rivier Tejo. Lisbona, ad Tagum sita quinque castellis munita Lusitaniae praecipuum ornamentum.
Pet. Schenk Amst. C.P. [n.d., c.1702].
Engraving. 210 x 265mm (8½ x 10½"). Repaired tear in small margins, creases.
A view of Lisbon from the Tagus, with a ship firing its guns in the foreground.
[Ref: 57838]   £240.00   (£288.00 incl.VAT)
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A General View of the City of Lisbone the Capital of the Kingdom of Portugal.
A General View of the City of Lisbone the Capital of the Kingdom of Portugal. Vüe Generale de Lisborne Ville Capitale du Roieaume de Portugale.
Publish'd according to Act of Parliament. April ye 10. 1752. London Printed for & Sold by Hen.y Overton at the White Horse without Newgate. & Rob.t Sayer at the Golden Buck opposite Fetter Lane Fleet Street.
Hand-coloured engraving. Sheet: 250 x 410mm (9¾ x 16''). Trimmed, title excised and glued on verson, edged in black for Vue d'Optique machine. Staining.
A view of the city of Lisbon published in 1752 before the Great Lisbon Earthquake of 1755.
[Ref: 49208]   £330.00  
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Real Aqueducto de Agoas Livres de Lisboa.
Real Aqueducto de Agoas Livres de Lisboa.
[Anon., Portuguese, c.1760.]
Etching, scarce, 320 x 435mm. 12½ x 17". Folding creases; tatty extremities.
The Águas Livres Aqueduct (Portuguese: Aqueduto das Águas Livres, 'Aqueduct of the Free Waters') is a historic aqueduct in the city of Lisbon, Portugal. It is one of the most remarkable examples of 18th century Portuguese engineering. Construction started in 1731 under the direction of Italian architect Antonio Canevari.
[Ref: 15045]   £280.00   (£336.00 incl.VAT)
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Igreja de S. Paulo Eglise de S. Paul.
Igreja de S. Paulo Eglise de S. Paul. No.2.
Jac. Ph. Le Bas sculp 1757.
Avec Privilege du Roy.
Engraving with very large margins, paper watermarked. Plate 305 x 393mm (12 x 15¾").
No.2: The church of San Paulo after its destruction in the Lisbon earthquake. From "Recueil des plus belles ruines de Lisbonne causées par le tremblement et par le feu du premier Novembre 1755".
[Ref: 30444]   £220.00   (£264.00 incl.VAT)
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Street Scene in Lisbon.  [&]  Straw Boat Unloading, Black Women Emptying Their Pots.
Street Scene in Lisbon. [&] Straw Boat Unloading, Black Women Emptying Their Pots.
W. Read, sc.
[London, 1826.]
Two hand coloured aquatints with etching, scarce, image 110 x 175mm (4¼ x 7") [&] 95 x 150mm (3¾ x 6"). Trimmed within plates; hole to first image upper right.
Costume, character and commerce potrayed in semi-caricature fashion in these genre scenes in Portugal; from 'Sketches of Portuguese life, manners, costume and character. By A. P. D. G' (20 plates).
Abbey Travel 141, 1 & 3. BL 001345171.
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Thomas Liscombe. Committed to Exeter Gaol charged with the Murders of Martha Huxtable and Ann Ford.
Thomas Liscombe. Committed to Exeter Gaol charged with the Murders of Martha Huxtable and Ann Ford.
[Published March 12 1813 by Tho. Palser, Surry side Westminster Bridge.]
Coloured etching. Sheet 300 x 210mm (11¾ x 8¼"). Trimmed within plate, losing publisher's address.
In 1812 Thomas Liscombe, a vagrant hawker of ballads and similar materials in Devon and Cornwall, was arrested for the murder of Sarah Ford, the 60-year wife of a farmer in Kingsbridge, South Devon so be could rob the house. After he was sentenced to death he also confessed to the earlier murder of a small girl named Margaret Huxtable in nearby Dodbrook, whom he attempted to rape then beat to death.
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Lisle's Sketches No 12.
Lisle's Sketches No 12. O deary me_this is all through a Hangling! Vill not nobody come to take me away these horrid hanimals.
J. Lisle fecit.
[n.d., c.1830.]
Hand coloured lithograph, sheet 290 x 205mm. 11½ x 8". Tear into lower left sheet edge.
A man trapped on top of a wall by a bull terrier on one side and a bull on the other. A sign behind him says 'Beware of Man Traps'. By Joseph Lisle (1828 - 1830; fl), satirical designer and lithographic draughtsman. He worked for Tregear, and occasionally published his own work.
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