Grosvenor Prints

Scotch Washing.
[Isaac] Cruikshank Del.
Published by T. Tegg, 111 Cheapside. [n.d., c.1810.]
Coloured etching. 245 x 350mm (9¾ x 13¾"). Trimmed within plate top and bottom.
Buxom women lift their skirts in tubs by a highland stream. One stands in the stream splashing a laughing man with water, using an oar. First published dated 1810.
BM Satire 11652.
[Ref: 50709] £240.00 (£288.00 incl.VAT)

Iane Scrimshaw. The Old Woman. Ætat CXXVI. 1710.
[n.d., c.1710.]
Engraving. Sheet: 130 x 90mm (5 x 3½''). Trimmed and laid on album sheet.
A portrait of the centenarian Jane Scrimshaw (1585-1710).
[Ref: 51140] £80.00 (£96.00 incl.VAT)

[Advert.] Now Publishing, in Royal 4to. Price Nine, Shillings. Floral Illustrations of the Seasons, Consisting of Representations Drawn from Nature of some of the Most Beautiful, Hardy, and Rare Herbaceous Plants...
By Mrs. Edward Roscoe, Liverpool. Engraved by R. Havell, Jun.
Published by Baldwin & Cradock, Paternoster Row, for R. Havell, Jun. 79, Newman Street, Oxford Street. 1829.
Rare letterpress. Sheet: 225 x 140mm (9 x 5½''). Binding holes.
An advert for a series of botanical prints.
[Ref: 51049] £130.00 (£156.00 incl.VAT)

Sailors' Encampment Before Sebastopol. The Agamemnon Babbies. No.4. ''The way these fellows (the Agamemnon Babbies, Trafalgar Lambs &c) have got up the ships guns...
Fine hand-coloured lithograph. Sheet: 240 x 350mm (9½ x 13¾''). Staining and very slight tears.
A scene showing sailors from the HMS Agamemnon dragging the guns in front of a tent during the Crimean War.
[Ref: 51039] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)

Fredericus Henrius S.R.J. Comes de Seckendorf. etc. etc. S.C.M. Supremus Campi Mareschallus.
Joh. El. Ridinger inv. fec. et exc. AV. [n.d., c.1750.]
Rare engraving. Plate: 335 x 250mm (13¼ x 9¾''). Small margins.
An equestrian portrait of Friedrich Heinrich Reichsgraf von Seckendorff (1673-1763), a German military commander for the Austrian army during the Wars of Austrian Succession and the Seven Years War.
[Ref: 50852] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)

She Stoops to Conquer.
Rowlandson Del.
Pub.d 181[1] by Tho.s Tegg No.111 Cheapside. Price One Shilling.
Hand-coloured etching. Plate: 250 x 350mm (9¾ x 13¾''), large margins. Creasing in top margin.
A scene in a dungeon, a young woman sits paying attention to an ugly turnkey, her hand hovering over his set of keys as she attempts to steal them to set her lover free. A later edition with the date partially removed.
BM Satire 11799.
[Ref: 50737] £280.00 (£336.00 incl.VAT)

Cloudesleio Shovel Equiti Aurato &c Copiarum Navalium Magnae Britanniae Praefecto.
F. Boucher invenit et delin. N. Tardieu Sculpsit.
Mac.S. [Paris: Basan, c.1737.]
Engraving. Plate: 650 x 410mm (25¾ x 16''). Central horizontal crease as normal. Small margins. Creasing in bottom right corner.
An allegorical monument to British naval commander Sir Cloudesley Shovell (1650-1707) who saw action in the Third Anglo-Dutch War and the War of Spanish Succession. From Eugene Mac-Swiny's 'Tombeaux des Princes, Grand Capitaines et Autres Hommes Illustres, Qui ont fleuri dans la Grande-Bretagne'. Owen McSwiny, former manager of Drury Lane and the Haymarket Theatres, had travelled to Italy where he bought works of Italian painters, including Canaletto, to sell to English collectors. He also planned a series of historical pictures to decorate the Duke of Richmond's apartment at Goodwood, commemorating the deeds of famous Englishmen.
[Ref: 50888] £280.00 (£336.00 incl.VAT)

Pleasing Pastime, or a Christmas Quadrille Party.
A. Frost Del.t. [eng. F. C. Hunt]
London, Published by Tho.s McLean, 26, Haymarket, 1826.
Scarce coloured aquatint. 200 x 260mm (8 x 10¼"), with very large margins.
Four gentlemen skating on a lake, their incompetence resulting in an unintended dance: one man trips a second man, who flips over towards a hole in the ice, his skate gashing a third man's forehead and causing him to grab the fourth by the nose. 'A. Frost' is likely to be a pseudonym, possibly of either Lane or Egerton.
Not in BM
[Ref: 50683] £280.00 (£336.00 incl.VAT)

Sketches of Scenery in South Wales. By G: O: Delamotte.
Printed at Moser's Lithographic Press No 4 Greenland Place, Cromer Str.t, Brunswick Square, London [n.d., c.1820].
Oblong folio, printed wrappers; 6 lithographs, each sheet 285 x 445mm (11¼ x 17½"), very large margins Wrappers distressed.
One part of Delamotte's 'Sketches', with views of Margham (2), Swansea Ferry, Britonferry (2) and Dunraven Castle. George Orleans Delamotte ( 1809 - 1821; fl.), artist and teacher, son of a French refugee. His brother was William Alfred Delamotte (1775-1863), drawing-master at the Sandhurst Military Academy. His son Philip was a photography pioneer.
Not in Abbey. Ex: Collection of Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 51166] £480.00 view all images for this item

Ske[tches of ]Scenery in South Wales. By G: O: Delamotte.
Printed at Moser and Harris's Lithographic Press No 71 Cromer Str.t, Brunswick Square, London [n.d., c.1820].
Oblong folio; 6 lithographs with partial wrapper, each sheet 285 x 445mm (11¼ x 17½"), with large margins.
One part of Delamotte's 'Sketches', with views of Aberdylis, Melincourt, Ysgwd yr Rhyd, Ysgwd Inon Cam, Entrance to Porth yr Ogof Caveer and Kil Hepsti. George Orleans Delamotte ( 1809 - 1821; fl.), artist and teacher, son of a French refugee. His brother was William Alfred Delamotte (1775-1863), drawing-master at the Sandhurst Military Academy. His son Philip was a photography pioneer.
Not in Abbey. Ex: Collection of Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 51167] £350.00 view all images for this item

Spanish Stock. Active. Passive.
[n.d., c.1835.]
Scarce lithograph. Sheet: 275 x 230mm (10¾ x 9''). Trimmed and laid on album sheet.
A satirical portrait of two Spanish politicians, they are identified in ink below the image as Juan Alvarez Mendizabal (1790-1853) who served as Prime Minister of Spain from 1835 to 1836. Mendizabal's election put an end to the Carlist War in Spain. The second figure is identified as the Chargé d'affaires 1834.
[Ref: 51033] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)

A Sketch at St Albans -or- Shaving the New Maid Dutchess!!!
R. C. [Robert Cruikshank] fecit. Peter Wilkins del.t.
Pubd June 1827 [by George Humphrey?].
Hand-coloured etching. 255 x 350mm (10 x 13¾"), with wide margins. Publication line partly illegible (as BM example).
The Duke of St. Albans (left) stands over his moustachioed wife. holding her chin, with a razor in his right hand. Behind him on a stool are a jug of shaving-water and a bowl of lather with a brush. Mrs. Coutts looks up at him; in her right hand is a cheque for £50,000, in her left a Cheque Book. She says, 'My dear young Shaver, here's £50.000 for you but you must dress my Beard once a day at least, do whatever I desire you, and never dare to contradict me', to which he replies ' My dear Dutchess your chin wants mowing sadly, and you should be properly lather'd first, but I fear I have not strength to do it'. A satirical print on the marriage of actress Harriot Mellon (formerly the wife of Thomas Coutts, who left her his fortune and share in Coutts bank when he died in 1822) to the Duke of St Albans, 23 years her junior.
BM Satires 15455.
[Ref: 50721] £180.00 (£216.00 incl.VAT)

Vera Effigies et Delineatio Insulæ Sanctæ Helenæ...
[Baptista à Doeticum sculp.]
[Amsterdam: C. Claesz, 1595-96.] Trimmed to neatline on three sides and into image at bottom, losing engraver's name, mounted on album paper.
Three coastal profiles of St Helena, engraved by Baptiste van Doeticum for Jan Huygen van Linschoten's 'Itinerario, Voyage ofte Schipvaert naer Oost ofte Portugaels Indien...'. The publication of Linschoten's 'Itinerario' broke the Portuguese monopoly on the trade routes to the spices of the East Indies, allowing the foundation of both the Dutch and English East India Companies.
[Ref: 51056] £380.00

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S.t Malo.
Dessiné d'après nature et lith par A. Guesdon.
[n.d., c.1860.]
Tinted lithograph. Sheet: 315 x 460mm (12½ x 18''). Trimmed at top.
A view of the walled city of St Malo on the coast of Brittany.
[Ref: 50904] £240.00 (£288.00 incl.VAT)

Saint-Malo (Ille-et-Vilaine). La Ville et le rocher du Grand Bey-Vue prise de la Pointe de la Cité à St. Servan.
Félix Benoist del. Sebatier lith. Fig. par Bayot.
Nantes, lith. Charpentier Edit. Paris, quai des Augustins, 55. [n..d., c.1860.]
Tinted lithograph. Sheet: 325 x 490mm (13 x 19¼''), with large margins. Foxing at bottom
A view of the coastal town of St Malo in Brittany, France.
[Ref: 50909] £120.00 (£144.00 incl.VAT)

Description of the Historical Print and Picture of Earl St. Vincent's Victory Over the Spanish Fleet, off Cape St. Vincent, on the 14th of February, 1797. [&] Key to the Large Print & Picture of Adm.l Nelson's Boarding of the Spanish Ships in L.d St. Vincents Victory.
[Edward Orme, 1806.]
Engraved keyplate and letterpress, pt of watermark 01. Each sheet: 375 x 265mm (15 x 10½''), with large margins.
A keyplate to Daniel Orme's print, published by Edward Orme. Orme's print shows Nelson, having boarded the San Josef, with lieutenant Pearson beside him and Captain Berry pointing at the fallen Spanish ensign, receiving the sword of the Spanish admiral, Don Francisco Xavier Winthuysen, who expires beside a cannon to left, from the Spanish first lieutenant, while Spanish sailors and officers mourn their commander, a priest, O'Brien, standing to right, raising a crucifix and pointing towards him, with men cheering aboard the ships behind to left and right and other ships in the background. The keyplate shows the outline of the portraits with a key identifying 17 figures. The accompanying text describes the events of the battle. A plate from 'Orme's Graphic History of the Life, Exploits, and Death of Horatio Nelson', published only three days after the funeral.
[Ref: 50900] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)

[Charles Stanhope, Viscount Petersham]. A Portrait.
[Thomas Rowlandson.]
Pub.d January 10th 1812 by H. Humphrey, 27 St. James's Street.
Hand-coloured etching. Platemark: 270 x 215mm (10¾ x 8½"), with very large margins.
Caricature portrait of Regency buck Charles Stanhope (1780-1851), known as 'Beau Petersham, standing as if on a flight of steps. He has large whiskers, and wears a brown double-breasted tail-coat with high collar and sleeves gathered at the shoulders to form a peak with long close-fitting breeches and spurred Hessian boots with large tassels. Two months after the publication he was appointed a Gentleman of the Bedchamber to King George III, a post that continued under King George IV until 1829, when he became 4th Earl of Harrington. Serving in the army he reached the rank of major-general.
BM Satires: 11925.
[Ref: 50825] £240.00 (£288.00 incl.VAT)

The Steam Boat.
[Henry Heath.]
Pub.d by Tho.s McLean, 26 Haymarket, 1827.
Hand-coloured etching. Sheet: 355 x 255mm (14 x 10''). Trimmed and tipped into album sheet.
A scene on the deck of a steam boat, a fashionably dressed woman looks very queasy while a man with a red nose complains about the noise.
[Ref: 50741] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)

Sublime and Beautifull. O'thou wert born to please me, my Rural Queen of Love, Through all the woods I'll praise thee my Sheperd of the Grove, Thus happy never Jealous Can any harm assail us My rural Queen of Love.
[Charles Williams.]
Pubd. April 1810 by Thos. Tegg 111 Cheapside.
Hand-coloured etching. Plate: 350 x 245mm (13¾ x 9¾''). Small margins. Toned, creasing and tears.
A Thames waterman, with a badged sleeve, number 27, and a long boat-hook, takes the hand of a fat woman with ragged clothes holding a basket of lavender. Both are ugly and amorous. There is a rustic, though probably suburban, background. Text below from Burke's essay, 1756.
BM Satires 11648.
[Ref: 50960] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)

Subscribers to a Literary Institution. ''The door at length yielded- and they rushed in, and diskiverd nuffin...
Pub. by A. Park, 47, Leonard St. London. [n.d., c.1830.]
Hand-coloured lithograph. Sheet: 210 x 245mm (8¼ x 9½''). Trimmed.
A comic scene showing three children huddled around a candle reading a book.
[Ref: 51096] £85.00 (£102.00 incl.VAT)

A Suit of Law fits me better than A Suit of Cloaths. I'll Go to Law.
Haydon sculp.t.
Pub.d April 6. 1790, by S.W. Fores N3 Piccadilly.
Stipple. Plate: 215 x 150mm (8½ x 6''). Repaired tear in left edge. Small margins.
A portrait of a well-dressed young man, behind is a country house with sportmen with hounds. A 1790 version of a similar print published in 1749 (BM Satire 3047).
BM Satire 7799.
[Ref: 50763] £180.00 (£216.00 incl.VAT)

Summer Evening.
Painted by John Constable R.A. Engraved by David Lucas.
London, Pub.d by M.r Constable, 35 Charlotte S.t Fitzroy Square 1831.
Mezzotint on india. 250 x 175mm (9¾ x 7"), with very large margins.
A view of a rural landscape, a field near East Bergholt, after a oil painting by Constable now housed in the V&A. From about 1829 Constable and Lucas worked together on a series of mezzotints after sketches and paintings by Constable called 'Various Subjects of Landscape...' published in parts between 1830 and 1832.
Wedmore 7. Shirley: 6. Osbert Barnard: I of V.
[Ref: 50865] £230.00 (£276.00 incl.VAT)

The Sunday before Confirmation. Parson_What did your Godfathers & Godmothers then for you?_Boy_Nothing, Sir, Rot'em for I never had none.
F. delt.
[Thomas McLean.]
Hand-coloured etching, watermark 'J. Whatman 1825'. Sheet: 205 x 235mm (8 x 9¼''). Trimmed and tipped into an album sheet.
A comic scene in a church in which a scruffy boy stands out from a line of children and converses with a vicar.
BM Satire Undescribed.
[Ref: 50724] £100.00 (£120.00 incl.VAT)

Surgical Operations- or a New method of Obtaining Subjects.
[Henry Heath?]
Pub.d Dec.r 16 1827 by S.W. Fores Piccadilly.
Etching. Sheet: 235 x 340mm (9¼ x 13¼''). Trimmed, ink additions in plate.
A medical scene in an anatomy school, a figure is kicked down the stairs by the head of the anatomy school at Dean Street, Joseph Constantine Carpue while students laugh from behind.
BM Satire 15444.
[Ref: 50785] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)

Maison du Gouverneur a Sydney. (Nouvelles Galles de Sud.)
de Sainson pinx. Hostein lith. fig par V. Adam
J. Tastu Editeur. Lith. de Lemercier. [Paris, 1833.]
Lithograph. Sheet: 290 x 395mm (11½ x 15½''), with large margins. Foxing.
From 'Voyage de la Corvette l'Astrolabe', the account of Jules Dumont D'Urville's important expedition to the South Seas between 1826 and 1829, which included a visit to Australia. A view across Sydney Harbour looking towards the Governor of New South Wales's Residence. A fine early Australian view.
[Ref: 51007] £450.00

Vue des Écuries du Gouverneur à Sydney. (Nouvelles Galles de Sud.)
de Sainson pinx. Hostein lith. fig par V. Adam.
J. Tastu Editeur. Lith. de Lemercier. [Paris, 1833.]
Lithograph. Sheet: 290 x 395mm (11½ x 15½''), with large margins.
A view of the stables of the Governor of New South Wales's Residence. From 'Voyage de la Corvette l'Astrolabe', the account of Jules Dumont D'Urville's important expedition to the South Seas between 1826 and 1829, which included a visit to Australia.
[Ref: 51008] £280.00 (£336.00 incl.VAT)

Cession de l'Isle d'Otahiti au Capitaine Wallis par la Reine Obéréa. Tome. II. Pl.2.
Godefroy Dir.
[Paris, Saillant et Nyon & Panckouke, c.1777.]
Engraving. Plate: 230 x 335mm (9 x 13¼''). Trimmed to plate along top edge, central crease as issued.
A scene showing Captain Samuel Wallis being greeted by the queen of Tahiti. From 'Relation des Voyages entrepris par ordre de sa Majesté Britannique...', a French edition of Hawkesworth, which included the official account of James Cook's first voyage.
[Ref: 51005] £130.00 (£156.00 incl.VAT)

Quartiere con. mobili_or_ Hints on taking Lodgings.
Drawn by WP. Etch'd by G.C.
Pub.d by Tho.s McLean, 26, Haymarket, Aug.t 1.st 1835.
Hand-coloured etching. Plate: 300 x 225mm (11¾ x 9''). Fragments of paper glued in plate.
A comic print showing the difficulty of noisy neighbours shown in two scenes representing two floors of a building. In the lower floor a man sits at his desk dispairing while in the floor above a man dances accompanied by a second man playing the violin.
[Ref: 50991] £130.00 (£156.00 incl.VAT)

A Tale of Terror!!!
Woodward del. Cruikshank F.
Pubd. By T. Tegg Cheapside. [n.d., c.1822.]
Coloured etching. 245 x 345mm (9¾ x 13½"0, very large margins. Creasing.
A terrified man relates his encounter with the 'devil' while inebriated. First published 10th January, 1807 by Tegg, this state has the date removed.
[Ref: 50700] £120.00 (£144.00 incl.VAT)

Un Homme de la Terre de Van-Diemen. Pl.6.
Bernard direxit.
[n.d., c.1793.]
Engraving. Plate: 240 x 185mm (9½ x 7¼''). Thread margins.
A plate from the French edition of 'Cook's Voyage to the Pacific' after John Webber's original drawings. A portrait of a man from Tasmania, known as Van Dieman's Land until the mid nineteenth century. John Webber (1751-93) travelled with Captain Cook on the Third Voyage (1776-80) as the Official Artist of the expedition, recording the explorer's death at the hand of Hawaiian natives.
[Ref: 51001] £130.00 (£156.00 incl.VAT)

A Woman of Van Diemen's Land.
J. Webber del. J. Caldwell sc.
[n.d., c.1784.]
Fine engraving. Plate: 285 x 220mm (11¼ x 8¾''). Cut to platemark
A plate from 'Cook's Voyage to the Pacific'. A portrait of a woman from Tasmania, known as Van Dieman's Land until the mid nineteenth century, she is shown carrying a sleeping child. John Webber (1751-93) travelled with Captain Cook on the Third Voyage (1776-80) as the Official Artist of the expedition, recording the explorer's death at the hand of Hawaiian natives.
[Ref: 51002] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)

Hobart-Town. Vue de côté des Casernes. Ile Van-Diemen.
de Sainson pinxt. Alexis Noël.
J. Tastu, Editeur. Lith. de Bichebois ainé. [Paris, 1833.]
Lithograph. Printed area 275 x 335mm, 11 x 13¼", with large margins. Foxing in edges.
View looking down on Hobart, Tasmania showing the barracks. From 'Voyage de la Corvette l'Astrolabe', the account of Jules Dumont D'Urville's important expedition to the South Seas between 1826 and 1829.
[Ref: 50946] £520.00

Hobart-Town. Vue prise d'un ravin au Nord. ( Van Diemen.)
de Sainson pinxt. Hostein Lith.
J. Tastu, Editeur. Lith. de Bichebois ainé. rue clery, 23. [Paris, 1833.]
Lithograph. Printed area 275 x 335mm, 11 x 13¼", with large margins.
View looking down on the Derwent River Hobart Town and Harbour, Tasmania. From 'Voyage de la Corvette l'Astrolabe', the account of Jules Dumont D'Urville's important expedition to the South Seas between 1826 and 1829.
[Ref: 50947] £480.00

[The Death of the Chevalier Bayard.]
B. West Pinxit. V. Green (Mezzotinto Engraver to his Majesty) Fecit.
Published by J. Boydell, Cheapside, Feb.y 1 1774.
Fine and rare mezzotint. 635 x 520mm (25 x 20½"). Slight stain at bottom. Small margins.
A dramatic scene of the death Pierre Terrail, seigneur de Bayard (1473-1524), in armour, leaning against a tree on the battlefield, attended by his opponent, Charles, duc de Bourbon. An illustrious career fighting for the French (including at the Battle of the Spurs, 1513, against Henry VIII), gave Terrail the nickname 'le chevalier sans peur et sans reproche' (the knight without fear and beyond reproach). However his death came at the end of the age of chivalry: his armour did not protect him from an arquebus ball.
[Ref: 51163] £680.00

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The New Man after God's own heart. And it came to pass when he came draw from the Mount, behold the skin of his face shone. Exod. 22.d.
Pub. June 28, 1791 by S.W. Fores N3 Piccadilly.
Hand-coloured etching. Sheet: 205 x 155mm (8 x 6''). Trimmed and laid on album sheet at corners, tears.
A caricature portrait of Sir Thomas Stepney, shown heading towards the fashionable Mount Coffee house which was in Lower Grosvenor Street.
BM Satire 7977.
[Ref: 50781] £75.00 (£90.00 incl.VAT)

A Theatrical Candidate. A Candidate for the stage lately applied to the Manager of Drury-lane Theatre for an engagement...
[n.d., c.1797.]
Hand-coloured etching. 1809 Watermark. Plate: 350 x 250mm (13¾ x 9¾'') large margins. Creasing, tears in edges.
A satirical print showing an actor in rags speaking before Sheridan, who sits at at a table littered with paper.
BM Satire 9086.
[Ref: 50747] £320.00

[Songsheet.] Dedicated to the Gallant Ill-Fated Crew of the ''Titanic''. Be British! Descriptive Song and Recitation.
Written & Composed by Paul Pelham & Lawrence Wright featured by Mr. Geo. D'Albert.
The Lawrence Wright Music Co. 8, Denmark Street, (Charing Cross Road) London, W.C. Also at Leicester. [n.d., c.1912.]
Songsheet: 360 x 255mm (14 x 10''). Edges bit tatty.
A songsheet for a patriotic song celebrating the crew of the Titanic. At bottom left "Agents for Australia & New Zealand, Allan & Co Proprietary Ltd. 276-278 Collins Street, Melbourne." In April, 1912, the RMS Titanic hit an iceberg 375 miles from Newfoundland.
[Ref: 51130] £75.00 (£90.00 incl.VAT)

[Frame Label.] Richard Farrington, Carber and Gilder, In the Painter-Heugh, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Sells all Sorts of Looking Glass Frames, Picture Frames, &c. Ornaments and Moldings of all kinds, in Wood or Stone, for the Decoration of Chimney Pieces, Rooms, &c. Executed in the Newest Taste...
[n.d., c.1800.]
Very rare letterpress. Sheet: 175 x 140mm (7 x 5½''). Paper tone.
A frame label for a framer in Newcastle.
[Ref: 51128] £180.00 (£216.00 incl.VAT)

Description of the Picture and Print Representing the Death og Lord Viscount Nelson, in the Battle off Trafalgar. [&] Key to the large Historical Engraving of the Death of Lord Nelson.
Painted by W.M. Craig, Esq.
The Print is published by Edward Orme. 59, Bond Street, the Corner of Brook Street, London. Printed by J. Nichols, Earl's-court Newport-street, soho. [&] Publish'd by the Edw.d Orme, 59 Bond Street.
Engraved keyplate and letterpress. Each sheet: 375 x 265mm (15 x 10½''), with large margins. Creasing and surface dirt.
A keyplate to Robert Cooper's print after W.M. Craig showing Nelson's death on the deck of H.M.S Victory during the Battle of Trafalgar. The key shows outlines and identifies 15 portraits within the painting. A plate from 'Orme's Graphic History of the Life, Exploits, and Death of Horation Nelson', published only three days after the funeral.
[Ref: 50902] £180.00 (£216.00 incl.VAT)

Sailors' Encampment Before Sebastopol. The Trafalgar Lambs. No.2. ''Soon the native jollity of the tars broke out, and uproarious singing was kept up in their different tents...
Fine hand-coloured lithograph. Sheet: 240 x 350mm (9½ x 13¾''). Staining.
A scene showing sailors from the HMS Trafalgar sitting singing and telling stories in front of a tent during the Crimean War.
[Ref: 51040] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)

Marine Dabblers.
Drawn & Etched by J.M.W. Turner Esq. R.A. Engraved by W. Say Engraver to H.R.H. the Duke of Gloucester
Published June 1811 by J.M.W. Turner, Queen Ann Street West.
Etching and mezzotint. 210 x 290mm (8¼ x 11½"), with very large margins. Small tear top margin.
Group of children playing with miniature boats on a sandy shore, next to fishing boats. Plate 29, issued in Part VI of Turner's 'Liber Studiorum', 1807-1819.
Rawlinson 29; Finberg 29, state ii of ii.
[Ref: 50879] £380.00

[The Castle Above the Meadows.] E.P.
Drawn & Etch'd by J.M.W. Turner Esq.r R.A. P.P. Engraved by Cha.s Turner.
London. Published Feb.y 20, 1808 by C. Turner, 50 Warren Street, Fitzroy Square.
Mezzotint with etching. 210 x 290mm (8¼ x 11¼"), with very large margins. Ink stamp of the P. Hurlbutt Collection on reverse.
A distant view of Oakhampton Castle. Plate 8, issued in Part II of 'Turner's 'Liber Studiorum', which was published in several parts between 1807 and 1819.
Finberg: 8, state ii of iv.
[Ref: 50875] £350.00

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Vedute Delle Ville e d'Altri Luoghi Della Toscana. Giuseppe Zocchi Di An. XXVII.
G.Z. inv. e del. Gio. Gottofredo Seuter scolpi in Firenze.
Appresso Giuseppe Allegrini Stampatore in Rame Firenze 1744.
Engraving. Plate: 320 x 490mm (12½ x 19¼''), with large margins. Repaired tears into plate, creasing.
The frontispiece to Giuseppe Zochhi's (1711-1767) 'Vedute Delle Ville e d'Altri Luoghi Della Toscana' which depicted villas and views in Tuscany. Classical allegorical figures stand around a central statue and three putti support an oval portrait of Zocchi which rests at the base of the statue.
[Ref: 50903] £230.00 (£276.00 incl.VAT)

The Tythe Pig. Ralph's Wife and Sow as Gossips tell...
[After L.P. Boitard.]
London, Printed for Rob.t. Sayer in Fleet Street, & John Smith in Cheapside.
Rare engraving. Plate: 355 x 250mm (14 x 9¾''). Trimmed, central crease, repaired tears.
A comic scene showing a clergyman collecting tythes. He demands a piglet, a tenth of their yeild, but the couple will only allow him to take it if he will take their tenth child as well.
BM Satire 3794.
[Ref: 50370] £190.00 (£228.00 incl.VAT)

Very Cold at Paris.
Publish'd March 1st 1806 by R. Ackermann 101 Strand.
Hand-coloured etching. Sheet: 300 x 225mm (11¾ x 9''). Trimmed within plate, damage and very small hole in image. Remains of album sheet verso.
A caricature portrait of two figures, probably English, in Paris, shown with their coats pulled up around their faces. Perhaps a copy of a French print.
BM Satire 10649.
[Ref: 50782] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)

Volunteer Wit or not Enough for a Prime. 227
Woodward Del. Rowlandson scul.
[n.d., c.1808.]
Hand-coloured etching. Plate: 245 x 350mm (9¾ x 13¾''). Crease on left.
A scene in a gothic-style room in which seven elderly men in uniforms at dessert, the colonel asks the men to toast the king but a second man complains that the glasses are not large enough.
BM Satire 11136.
[Ref: 50787] £230.00 (£276.00 incl.VAT)

Vulture & Snake.
J. Northcote R.A pinx.t. S.W. Reynolds sculp.t.
London Publish'd 5th July 1799 by Jeffryes & Co, Ludgate Hill.
Mezzotint, printed in colours and hand-finished. 490 x 610mm (19¼ x 24"). Cracks to platemark, mounted on card at edges, some staining. Small margins.
A vulture grips a forked-tongued serpent in its claws.
Whitman: 422, state ii of ii.
[Ref: 51161] £1,250.00

[Waratah, Native of Tasmania.]
[n.d., c.1840.]
Watercolour. In ink Mary Ann from Sarah. Sheet: 190 x 145mm (7½ x 5¾''). Laid on album sheet.
An amateur watercolour of a Tasmanian waratah, a shrub with bright red flowers which is native to Tasmania.
[Ref: 51068] £280.00 (£336.00 incl.VAT)

General Washington. Parson's Genuine Edition of Hume's England.
[J.Parsons, Paternoster Row.][n.d., c.1793.]
Stipple. 140 x 85mm (5½ x 3¼''). Staining on right in title.
A profile portrait, set in an oval of American military commander and politician George Washington (1732-1799), who is considered one of the founding fathers of the United States of America and served as the first President from 1789-1797.
[Ref: 50916] £130.00 (£156.00 incl.VAT)

Sees a Water Kelpy. The Kelpy it was_he knew by its face...
Published May 1821 by Tho.s McLean, Hay Market.
Fine hand-coloured aquatint. Plate: 160 x 230mm (6¼ x 9'') large margins on 3 sides.
A comic scene showing a man being frightened by a legendary creature.
[Ref: 51135] £120.00 (£144.00 incl.VAT)

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