Grosvenor Prints

The Ridicule.
Pub by MDarly accor to Act May 17th. 1772 (39) Strand.
Etching, 170 x 120mm. 6¾ x 4¾".
The looped club of hair of a tall and slim and very fashionable man is so enormous that it is supported on the head and shoulders of a short stout man (apparently a porter) walking behind him. The gentleman wears a sword and looks through a lorgnette held in his left hand. In his right hand is a tasselled cane. One of several satires caricaturing the enormous wigs of the period. From 'Macaronies, Characters, Caricatures &c designed by the greatest personages, artists &c', in an album of caricatures published by Mary Darly dated January 1776. It seems that her husband Matthew made the plates. Numbered 'V.3' upper left and '6' faintly upper right.
BM Satires: 5008.
[Ref: 14232] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)

The Ridiculous Match.
[1768.]
Fine engraving. Plate: 110 x 180mm (4¼ x 7") large margins.
A scene in a church in which a group of people gather before the communion rail, a young woman and an old man stand saying wedding vows. One figure behind holds a paper titled 'Deed of Settlement & Provision of Young or Children' and a woman a phial labeled 'Mrs Gibsons Blessed Medicine'.
BM Satire 4208.
[Ref: 45463] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)

[Riding School]
à Joh: El: Ridinger inv: et del: Aug: Vindel: 1744. & Mart: El: Ridinger Filio suo æri incisi 1774.
[Augsburg, c.1774.]
Scarce large etching. 375 x 630mm (14¾ x 24¾"), with wide margins. Very slight stain left top. Otherwise mint.
An untitled scene of the interior of a riding school, each filled with horses, dogs and horse trainers, with prospective buyers on a balcony, with a key noting the horse-training techniques being depicted. Painted by Johann Elias Ridinger (1698-1767) and engraved by his son Martin Elias (1730-81).
[Ref: 52900] £750.00

[Riding School.]
à Joh: El: Ridinger inv: et del: Aug: Vindel: 1744. & Mart: El: Ridinger Filio suo æri incisi 1774.
[Augsburg, c.1774.]
Scarce large etching. 375 x 630mm (14¾ x 24¾"), with large margins.
An untitled scene, filled with horses, dogs, horse trainers and prospective buyers, with a key noting the horse-training techniques being depicted. Painted by Johann Elias Ridinger (1698-1767) and engraved by his son Martin Elias (1730-81).
[Ref: 52869] £750.00

[Riding School]
à Joh: El: Ridinger inv: et del: Aug: Vindel: 1744. & Mart: El: Ridinger Filio suo æri incisi 1774.
[Augsburg, c.1774.]
Scarce large etching. 375 x 630mm (14¾ x 24¾"), with very large margins.
An untitled scene of the courtyard of a riding school, each filled with horses, dogs and horse trainers, with prospective buyers looking over a wall, with a key noting the horse-training techniques being depicted. Painted by Johann Elias Ridinger (1698-1767) and engraved by his son Martin Elias (1730-81).
[Ref: 52902] £680.00

[Riding School.]
à Joh: El: Ridinger inv: et del: Aug: Vindel: 1744. & Mart: El: Ridinger Filio suo æri incisi 1774.
[Augsburg, c.1774.]
Scarce large etching. 375 x 630mm (14¾ x 24¾"), with 18th century watermark and very large margins. Slight worming in margins on left. Two stains top left. Otherwise mint.
An untitled scene of the courtyard of a riding school, each filled with horses, dogs and horse trainers, with prospective buyers on a balcony, with a key noting the horse-training techniques being depicted. Painted by Johann Elias Ridinger (1698-1767) and engraved by his son Martin Elias (1730-81).
[Ref: 52901] £750.00

[Riding School.]
à Joh: El: Ridinger inv: et del: Aug: Vindel: 1744. & Mart: El: Ridinger Filio suo æri incisi 1774.
[Augsburg, c.1774.]
Scarce large etching. 375 x 630mm (14¾ x 24¾") with 18th century watermark and large margins. Mint.
An untitled scene, filled with horses, dogs and horse trainers, with prospective buyers on a terrace, with a key noting the horse-training techniques being depicted. Painted by Johann Elias Ridinger (1698-1767) and engraved by his son Martin Elias (1730-81).
[Ref: 52898] £750.00

[Riding School]
à Joh: El: Ridinger inv: et del: Aug: Vindel: 1744. & Mart: El: Ridinger Filio suo æri incisi 1774.
[Augsburg, c.1774.]
Scarce large etching, 18th century watermark. 375 x 630mm (14¾ x 24¾") with wide margins. Slight stain in sky and small wormholes in left edge, otherwise mint.
An untitled scene, filled with horses, dogs and horse trainers, with prospective buyers on a terrace, with a key noting the horse-training techniques being depicted. Painted by Johann Elias Ridinger (1698-1767) and engraved by his son Martin Elias (1730-81).
[Ref: 52899] £750.00

A Riding-House.
M.r Bunbury del. J.s Bretherton f.
Published by J.s Bretherton, 15 Feb.y 1780.
Etching with hand colour. Sheet 410 x 550mm (16¼ x 21¾"), on laid paper watermarked with 'J Whatman' and 'G.R.'. Trimmed within plate, central fold, small repaired tears.
The interior of a riding-school, with caricatured riding master and pupils.
BM Satires 5802.
[Ref: 59593] £420.00

[Riding in the Valley.] 5.
TB [monogram lower left: Thomas Barker of Bath.]
[Bath, D. Redman, 1814.]
Pen lithograph. 310 x 240mm. 12¼ x 9½".
A man lying on a rock in the foreground watches as a horse and rider pass-by. Trees stretch far into the valley and countryside beyond. From "Thirty Two Lithographic Impression from Pen Drawings of Landscape Scenery", 1814. Views around Bath, Wales, the Lake District and elsewhere.
[Ref: 23850] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)

Now My Dear Fanny. [&] Go Along Bob.
Engraved by H. Pyall, from an Original Picture by S.J.E. Jones.
London, Pub. by S. Knight, Sweetings Alley, Cornhill 1827.
Pair of proof colour printed aquatints. Sheet: 250 x 265mm (9¾ x 10½"). Trimmed within plate.
A pair of scenes, one showing a boy galloping along and the second shows a girl riding side saddle.
[Ref: 47862] £320.00

[Military dressage.]
Joh. El. Ridinger inv. del. et exc. Aug. Vind. Martin Elias Ridiger filius aeri incidit.
[Augsburg, n.d., c.1760.]
Engraving. 360 x 560mm (14 x 22"). Nicks in edges of large margins.
A large outdoor scene of a column of cavalrymen acclimatising their horses to army life, with guns fired, bugles blown, drums beaten and flags waved. Underneath erxplanations are given in German and French. Painted by Johann Elias Ridinger (1698-1767), a painter, engraver and publisher famed for his animal and hunting scenes, and engraved by his son Martin (1730-80).
[Ref: 32328] £590.00

[Two sheets showing dressage.]
Joh. El. Ridinger inv. delineavit exc. Aug. Vind.
Martin Elias Ridiger filius aeri incidit [n.d., c.1760.]
Scarce pair of engravings, each c. 360 x 560mm (14 x 22"), with large margins. Faint centre creases; good margins.
Two large sheets showing a total of twenty-one dressage movements, with key in French and German below. One sheet has a hunting context (with hounds), the other is military (with standard, weapons and drum). Engraved and published by the Ridinger family of printmakers.
[Ref: 29425] £1,500.00 view all images for this item

Ioh. Elias Ridinger. Pictor et Scalptor Augustanus solertissimis Naturae Indagiusque in Animalius praeser. Delineatione Æmulator felicissimus natus Ulmae suevorum d.XVI Febr. A. S. MDCXCVIII Ars Artifici Amic.
I. G. Bergmüller invent. I. Iac, Haid ad vivam pinx. fecit et excuit. A.V.
[n.d., c.1750]
Rare mezzotint. 270 x 400mm (10½ x 15¾"). Trimmed to image
Portrait to waist of the German artist and engraver Johann Elias Ridinger (1698-1767). Portrait in an oval supported on an engraved stone, beside which is seated the goddess Diana who holds a bow. The spoils from Diana's hunting, which include a stag, a boar and several birds, lie around the portrait; a hound and a hooded bird of prey are seated alongside. Ridinger holds his palette and brushes, the outline of a stag is propped on an easel behind him. The animals and the woodland scene illustrate Ridinger's talent for depicting animals and their characteristics in their natural environment.
[Ref: 33244] £270.00 (£324.00 incl.VAT)

Ridley, Kent.
[Anon., c.1840]
Very rare lithograph, printed area 135 x 180mm (5¼ x 7"); very large margins. Poorly printed towards top.
Unusual lithograph of Ridley, a hamlet in Kent between Sevenoaks and Chatham.
Ex collection of the Late Hon. C. Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 40642] £65.00 (£78.00 incl.VAT)

Mark Ridley. Missus ab Elisa Ruthenis quinque per amnos Anglis ni desis te Vocat illa domum Tute mathematicis clarus magnetica calles Paeonias laudes doctus Ubique capis.
Pub. by Wm. Richardson Castle Street Leicester Fields. [n.d. c.1810.]
Engraving. Plate 177 x 133mm. 7 x 5¼". Trimmed.
Dr Mark Ridley (1560-1624) was an English physician. He served as physician to the English merchants in Russia, to the Tsar of Russia; during which he complied a Russian-English, English-Russian Dicitionary. As a mathematician, he also wrote on magnetism. Frontis to "Treatise of Magneticall Bodies, 1613".
W: 2493.
[Ref: 20030] £70.00 (£84.00 incl.VAT)

Athanasius Rodulphius. Patritius Florentinus, pro Seren.mo Magno Hetru riae Duce ad Pacis universalis trae tatus 1648. Inquirunt Pacem et Peresquuntur Eam.
Anselmus van Halle pinxit. Petrus de Ioden sculpsit.
Accessit Privilegium Caesareum. Cum privilegio Regum eet Hollandiae Ordinum 1649.
Engraving, with collector's stamp on verso with very large margins. Plate 305 x 196mm (12 x 7¾"). Excellent impression.
Anatasio Ridolfi, a Catholic theologian and secretary of the Grand Duke of Tuscany. He served as Envoy for the Peace of Westphalia.
Lugt 1921: [Cabinet Brentano-Birckenstock].
[Ref: 28451] £120.00 (£144.00 incl.VAT)

[Dead Game]
G.F. Riedel, delineav. et sculp
Joh.s Gradmann exc. A.V. [c.1770]
Engraving, platemark 235 x 180mm (9¼ x 7"). Small margins.
Fine and rare rococo engraving from a set by the German painter and engraver Gottlieb Friedrich Riedel (1724-84). Riedel worked as an animal painter at the porcelain factories of Meissen, Frankenthal and Ludwigsburg before establishing a drawing school in Augsburg.
[Ref: 41394] £120.00 (£144.00 incl.VAT)

[Decorative military designs] Tropheen von jetzt gewoehnlicher Ruestung des Soldaten zu Fuss und zu Pferdt.
G.F. Riedel, inv. del. et sculp
in Verlag Joh.s Gradmann zu Augsburg. [c.1770]
Engraving, platemark 235 x 175mm (9¼ x 7"). Small margins.
Rare rococo design from a set by the German painter and engraver Gottlieb Friedrich Riedel (1724-84). Riedel worked as an animal painter at the porcelain factories of Meissen, Frankenthal and Ludwigsburg before establishing a drawing school in Augsburg. This is probably a plate from one of his volumes of decorative porcelain designs to be used by other porcelain painters.
[Ref: 41389] £120.00 (£144.00 incl.VAT)

August Riedel cul Bayreuth... 7 May 1851 in Bayern
Etched by J. Brown from a Sketch by A.H. Phillips.
[n.d. c.1851.]
Etching, very rare. Plate 165 x 132mm. 6½ x 5¼".
August Riedel (1799-1883) was a German painter, and son of the architect Karl Christian Riedel. He attended the Academy of Fine Arts, Munich from 1820, where P. Van Lange was his first professor. Van Lange encouraged him to travel to Italy, and Riedel eventually settled in Rome in 1832. His works were popular and collected by the Bavarian Royal Family and other important buyers.
[Ref: 24794] £70.00 (£84.00 incl.VAT)

Adrian von Riedl. Köngl. Bairl. Obrist und Director des Geograph. topograph. Bureau zu München. Geb. zu München den g: May 1746. Gestorb. daselbst im Februar 1809.
C.A. Schwerdgeburth sc.
[Weimar: n.d., c.1810.]
Stipple with large margins. Plate 140 x 90mm (5½ x 3½").
Adrian von Riedl (1746-1809), a German military surveyor, best known for his 'Reise-Atlas von Baiern' (Road Atlas of Bavaria) , Munich 1796-1805. The portrait was published in 'Allgemeine Geographische Ephemeriden' (Universal Geographical Ephemerides (i.e. encyclopedia)) by Friedrich Bertuch et al.
[Ref: 29611] £80.00 (£96.00 incl.VAT)

[Gen.l Don Raphaele del Riego.]
A. Aglio del. Printed by P. Sinonau.
[n.d. c.1820.]
Rare lithograph, proof before title on india paper. 455 x 340mm (17½ x 13½"). Wear to backing paper.
Rafael del Riego y Nuñez (1784-1823), Spanish general and liberal politician who played a key role in the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War of 1820-3. After Agostino Aglio.
[Ref: 53223] £280.00 (£336.00 incl.VAT)

Gen.l Don Raphaele del Riego.
A. Aglio del. Printed by P. Sinonau.
[n.d. c.1820.]
Rare lithograph. Sheet 445 x 340mm (17½ x 13½"). Horizontal fold at centre, wear to edges.
Rafael del Riego y Nuñez (1784-1823), Spanish general and liberal politician who played a key role in the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War of 1820-3. After Agostino Aglio.
[Ref: 53157] £280.00 (£336.00 incl.VAT)

Il Generale Rafaele de Riego.
Fatto da suoi amici P,G. G.P.R. On Stone by Maenza.
[n.d. c.1820.]
Rare lithograph. 140 x 108mm. 5½ x 4¼". Cut.
Rafael del Riego y Nuñez (1784-1823) was a Spanish general and liberal politician, who played a key role in the outbrakc of the Spanish Civil War of 1820-1823.
[Ref: 15434] £90.00 (£108.00 incl.VAT)

A l'Assassin! Holà! Assassin! Mörder! Mörder!
Peint par F. Marohn. Lith. par Schultz.
Entered according to the Act of Congress in the year 1853 by M. Knoedler, in the clerk's Office of the district Court of the United States for the Southern district of New York.Berlin, Verlag von Goupil & C.ie. Paris & New-York, Publié par Goupil & C.ie. Editeurs. London, E. gambart & C.o.
Lithograph with Goupil stamp on bottom left. Sheet size: 580 x 460mm (23 x 18"). Large margins.
Plate 55 from 'Le Musée des Rieurs'. Interior scene. A woman, standing in a room full of birds and bird cages, clasps her hands in horror at a cat which has caught her bird from a cage. Two neighbours, in their night attire, look on disturbed by the woman's cries. Title in French, English and German. Published in Berlin, Paris, New York and London.
[Ref: 32625] £220.00 (£264.00 incl.VAT)

Un Jour de Carnaval. A Carnival Day / Ein Carnavalstag.
Peint par Guerard / Imprimé par Lemercier a Paris / Lith par Régnier et Bettannier.
Paris_Goupil, Vibert et C.ie Editeurs, Boulevart Montmartre, 15 et rue d'Enghien, 10. / London_E. Gambart & Co. 25 Berners St. Oxford St. [n.d., c.1853].
Hand coloured lithograph. Sheet size: 580 x 470mm (18¼ x 22¾"). Fine hand colouring and large margins.
Plate 23 from 'Le Musée des Rieurs'. An lively interior scene depicting a group of characters in a variety of bright costumes. The figures can be seen drinking, smoking and dancing as a female to the left plays a piano. Goupil's blind stamp, bottom centre. Title in French, English and German below. Published in London and Paris.
[Ref: 32491] £360.00

((Coup Double!..)) ((Caught!..)) / ((Doppelschuss!..))
Peint par Poittevin. Imp par Lemercier a Paris. Lith par Leon Noel.
Paris, Goupil et Vibert Editeurs, 15 Boulevard Montmartre et 10 Rue d'Enghien / London E. Gambart Junin & Co. 25 Berners St. Oxford St. [n.d., c.1853].
Fine hand coloured lithograph. Sheet size: 470 x 580mm (22¾ x 18¼"). Very slight foxing. Large margins.
Plate 14 from 'Le Musée des Rieurs'. A duck shooting scene in which a young couple have been caught behind a tree, trying to hide from prying eyes. A group of three hunters to the right have successfully shot two ducks, seen falling from the sky in the top left corner, beneath which are the couple, trying to keep out of sight. In the centre, a fatherly figure stands smoking a pipe, facing left, with a large rifle under his arm. In front of him, his dog has noticed the man and woman. Goupil's blind stamp, bottom centre. Title in French, English and German below. Published in London and Paris.
[Ref: 32515] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)

L'Intention Méconnue. The Ill Requited Complaisance / Der Varkannte Eifer.
Peint par Vallet. Lith par Régnier.
Entered according to the Act of Congress in the year 1853 by M. Knoedler, in the clerk's Office of the district Court of the United States for the Southern district of New York.
Hand coloured lithograph. Sheet size: 470 x 580mm (22¾ x 18¼"). Fine hand colouring with large margins.
Plate 60 from 'Le Musée des Rieurs'. An exterior scene depicting a man fending off an approaching gentleman in military uniform with an umbrella, as the woman he is with falls to the ground. A picnic basket hangs from his left arm. Goupil's blind stamp, bottom centre. Title in French, English and German below. Published in Paris, Berlin and New York.
[Ref: 32510] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)

M.r. Le Curé N'Aime Pas es Os! The Curate Does Not Like Bones! Der herr Pfarrer Liebt Keine Knochen!
Peint par F.d. Marohn. imp. par Lemercier à Paris. Lith par Thielley.
New-York_Goupil, Vibert & Co. 289. Broadway. Paris_ Goupil, Vibert et C.ie. Editeurs, 19. Boulev.t. Montmatre et 12 rue. d'Enghien. London_ E. Gambart & C.o. 25 Berners St. Oxford St. [n.d., c.1850].
Lithograph with Goupil stamp bottom centre. Sheet size 580 x 460mm (18 x 23"). Large margins.
Plate 35 from 'Le Musée des Rieurs'. Interior scene. Two curates sit at a table surrounded by food and wine in a finely decorated room. Empty bottles on floor. A play on how well the clergy live. A maid exits with a terrine and plates. Title in French, English and German. Published in New York, Paris and London.
[Ref: 32607] £320.00

La Curiosité Punie!.. Curiosity Punished!.. Die Bestrafte Neugier!..
Pient par Ducrot. Lith par Jacott.
New York_pub.d by Goupil, Vibert & Co., 289 broadway_Entered according to act of congress. London_ E. Gambert & Co. 25 Berners St. Oxf. St. Paris_ Goupil, Vibert & Cie. éditeurs, Boulevart Montmatre, 15, et rue d'Enghien, 10. Imprimerie Lithographique de Cattier á Paris. [n.d. c.1850].
Lithograph with large margins. 470 x 580mm (22¾ x 18¼ ").
Plate 29 of 'Le Musée des Rieurs'. Church scene. An old man looks aghast after listening in to a woman at confession. Published in Paris, London & New York.
[Ref: 32525] £230.00 (£276.00 incl.VAT)

Fruit of Temptation. Une Razzia. Gelegenheit Macht Diebe!
Peint par Miss Spencer. Lith. par Lafosse.
Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1857 by M. Knoedler, in the clerk's Office of the district Court of the United States of the Southern District of New-York. Berlin Verlag von Goupil & C.ie. Paris, Publié par Goupil et C.ie. Editeurs 1.er. Mars. 1857. New-York, London, Pub.d. by Goupil & Co.
Lithograph. Sheet size: 460 x 580mm (18 x 23"). Large margins. Slight crease in title.
Plate 65 of 'Le Musée des Rieurs' Interior scene. A mother enters a room in which two children are helping themselves to fruit from a set table, a dog is reaching for a piece of blue cheese on a chair and a cat has its head in a jug of milk. A maid, meanwhile, is fixing her collar in the mirror. Title in English, French and German. Published in Berlin, Paris, New-York and London.
[Ref: 32618] £240.00 (£288.00 incl.VAT)

Le Gallant Mal Venu. The Lover Come Too Early. Der Courmacher Mal a Propos.
Peint par Vallet. Lith par Régnier. Imp. Lemercier
Entered according to the At of Congress in the year 1853 by M. Knoedler, in the clerk's Office of the district Court of the United States for the Southern district of New York. Berlin Verlag von Goupil & C.e. Paris. Publié par Goupil et C.ie. Editeurs. New-York Publ.d. by Goupil & Co.
Fine coloured lithograph. Sheet 580 x 450mm (23 x 17½"). Large margins.
Plate 61 from 'Le Musée des Rieurs', published in London, Paris & New York. A young woman in a bedroom covers herself while an older woman rushes to cover the eyes of a man who has just entered the room. The woman has, in her haste, knocked over a jug of water over the foot of the man.
[Ref: 32492] £320.00

Un jeunne-homme a Marier!.. The last 'Garcon' of the village / Ein heirathsfahiger Jungling!..
Peint par F.d Marohn. Imp par Lemercier a Paris. Lith par Régnier & Bettannier.
Paris_Goupil et C.ie Edit 10 Montmartre et 12 rue d'Enghien / London, E. Gamart & Co. 25 Berners St. Oxf. St. [n.d., c.1853].
Hand coloured lithograph. Sheet size: 470 x 580mm (22¾ x 18¼"). Fine hand colouring and large margins.
Plate 17 from 'Le Musée des Rieurs'. An exterior scene depicting a young man with a rose in his mouth, holding a long reed, walking past five young women in a row, each vying for his attention. A decree from the Senate is pinned to a tree in the background to the right. Goupil's blind stamp, bottom centre. Title in French, English and German below. Published in London and Paris.
[Ref: 32496] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)

Un Jour D'Abstinence!.. A Fasting Day!.. Ein Fastag!..
Peint par Ducrot. Imp. par Lemercier á Paris. Lith. par Régnier et Bettannier.
Paris_Goupil, Vibert et C.ie. Editeurs, 15 Boulve.t. Montmatre et 10. Rue d'Enghien. London_E. Gambart, Junin & Co. 25 Berners St. Oxford St. [n.d., c.1850].
Lithograph with Goupil stamp bottom centre. Sheet size: 450 x 580mm (18 x 23"). Large margins. Repaired tear in left margin.
Plate 16 from 'Musée des Rieurs'. An interior scene. An old priest attempts to hide a roast chicken under the table after spotting a youth watching him through the window, bottles of wine on table and the floor. Title in French, English and German. Published in Paris and London.
[Ref: 32605] £320.00

Enfoncé!...Les Grenadiers! Grenadiers...You're Done! Grenadier...Du Bist Erwischt!
Peint et lith. par Morlon. Imp Lemercier à Paris.
Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1851 by W. Schauss in the clerk's Office of the district Court of the United States for the Southern district of New York. New York, Goupil & C.o. 289 Broadway. Paris Goupil et Comp.ie. Editeurs, 19 Boulev.t. Montmatre et 12 rue d'Enghien. London, E. Gambart & C.o. 25 Berners S.t. Oxf S.t.
Lithograph. Sheet size: 580 x 460mm (18 x 23"). Large margins.
Plate 48 from 'Le Musée des Rieurs.' An exterior scene in which a couple of grenadiers are knocked over by a bleeding pig. A third grenadier carries a bale of straw and a torch and a fourth converses with a young woman. The whole scene is watched from a window by a man hiding. French troops on the pillage.Title in French, English and German. Published in New York, Paris and London.
[Ref: 32614] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)

Ah Qu'y sera beau! How pretty he shall be! / Oo! Wie schon wird er!
Peint par Lenglet / Lithograpié par Jacott.
Entered according to the Act of Congress in the year 1850 by W. Schaus, in the clerk's Office of the district Court of the United States for the Southern district of New York.
Hand coloured lithograph. Sheet size: 580 x 470mm (18¼ x 22¾"). Fine hand colouring and large margins.
Plate 40 from 'Le Musée des Rieurs'. A rustic exterior scene on a farm. A scruffy character sits in some discomfort on a barrel, as he has his hair cut by another man, who looks toward the viewer, smirking. A pig and duck can be seen on the gound surrounding the figures, whilst another pig appears from a grape-vine covered barn in the background. Title in French, English and German below. Published in Paris, London and New York.
[Ref: 32512] £320.00

Hercule filant aux pieds D'Omphale. Hercules spinning at the feet of Omphale / Hercules am spinnrocken.
Paint par Roehn. Imp par Lemercier a Paris. Lith par Schultz.
Paris_Goupil, Vibert et C.ie Editeurs, Boulevart Montmartre, 15 et rue d'Enghien, 10. / London_E. Gambart & Co. 25 Berners St. Oxford St. [n.d., c.1853].
Hand coloured lithograph. Sheet size: 580 x 470mm (18¼ x 22¾"). Fine hand colouring and large margins.
Plate 15 from 'Le Musée des Rieurs'. A representation of Hercules and Omphale. An interior scene in which a man in military attire, sits, gazing into the eyes of a female figure who covers his head with a white cloth. His sword and hat have been placed beneath a table to the right, and a basket of fruit can be seen on the floor on the left. Behind, an open window reveals a landscape of trees and hills in the distance. Goupil's blind stamp, bottom centre. Title in French, English and German below. Published in London and Paris.
[Ref: 32495] £220.00 (£264.00 incl.VAT)

Honni soit qui mal y pense!.. A slippery day! / Wirkung des glatteises!
Peint par Guerard. Imp par emercier a Paris. Lith par Régnier et Bettannier.
Paris, Goupil, Vibert et C.ie Editeurs, 15 Boulevart Montmartre et 7 Rue de Lancry / London, E Gambart, Junin & Co. 25 Berners St. Oxford St. [n.d., c.1853].
Hand coloured lithograph. Sheet size: 470 x 580mm (22¾ x 18¼"). Fine hand colouring and large margins.
Plate 12 from 'Le Musée des Rieurs'. A wintry scene in which a group of figures are slipping and falling on an icy street. As heavy snow falls, so do well dressed men and women, whilst children, both in the foregound and distance, throw snowballs. A flower seller, to the left, has fallen to the ground, as a woman, in the centre, slips and grabs a man's coat, bringing him to the floor as well. Goupil's blind stamp, bottom centre . Title in French, English and German below. Published in London and Paris.
[Ref: 32498] £240.00 (£288.00 incl.VAT)

La Lettre d'Introduction. The Letter of Introduction. Das Emphelungs-Schreiben.
Peint par Verheyden. Imp Lemercier á Paris. Lith par Theilley.
Publié par Goupil & Cie Editeurs.
Coloured lithograph with large margins. Sheet 580 x 470mm (18½ x 22"). Slight foxing.
Plate 53 of 'Le Museé des Rieurs'. An old clergyman (smirking) with a bottle of wine on table next to him, sits in an armchair in his garden reading the letter of introduction of the young woman standing before him. An old woman, who is smirking, turns to look at the young woman whilst a dog sniffs at the handkerchief in her hand.
[Ref: 32523] £290.00 (£348.00 incl.VAT)

L'Ordre de la Jarretiere ((Honni Soit Qui Mal y Pense!)).
Peint par Guérard. Imp par Lemercier. Lith par C.Deshayes.
Paris, Goupil, Vibery et C.ie, Editeurs, 15 Boulevart Montmatre et 7 Rue de Lancry / London Pub.d 1.st August 1846 by E. Gambart, Junnin & Co. 2 Berners St. Oxford St.
Hand coloured lithograph. Sheet size: 580 x 470mm (18¼ x 22¾"). Fine hand colouring. Large margins.
Plate 2 from 'Le Musée des Rieurs'. A well dressed young couple in a decoratively furnished bedroom. The woman looks down, smiling, leaning with her right foot resting on the mans thigh, as he kneels in front of her holding a garter. Goupil's blind stamp, bottom centre. Published in both Paris and London.
[Ref: 32487] £230.00 (£276.00 incl.VAT)

Napoléon et le Curé. Napoléon_Est-ce que ainsi que vouse observez les lois de l'Empire? [/] Le Curé_Sire, je fais commme votre Majesté, je bûle les denrées Coloniales!
Peint par C. Jacquand. Lith. par Soulange Teissier.
Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1851 by W.Schauss in the clerk's Office of the United States for Southern district of New-York. New-York_Goupil & Co. 289 Broadway. Paris, Goupil et Comp.ie. Editeurs, 19 Boule.t. Montmatre et 12 rue d'Enghien. London_ E. Gambart & Co. 25 Berners S.t. Oxf. S.t.
Lithograph with Goupil stamp bottom centre. Sheet size: 460 x 580mm (18 x 23"). Large margins.
Plate 44 from 'Le Musée des Rieurs.' Interior scene. Napoleon stands by a curate who is sitting in a large comfortable chair. A metal heater is situated between them. Published in New York, Paris and London.
[Ref: 32621] £360.00

Les Nièces de M.r. Le Curé. The Curate's Nieces. Die Nichten des Herrn Pfarrers.
Peint par F. Marohn. Imp par. Lemercier à Paris. Lith. par Schultz.
New-York_Goupil, Vibert & Co. 289 Broadway. Paris_Goupil, Vibertet C.ie Editeurs, 19 Boulev.t. Montmatre, et 12 rue d'Enghien. London_ E. Gambart & Co. 25 Berners S.t. Oxford S.t. [n.d., c.1850].
Lithograph with Goupil Stamp bottom centre. Sheet size 580 x 460mm (23 x 18"). Large margins. Slight crease.
Plate 36 from 'Le Musée des Rieurs.' Interior scene. A curate is shown to a table by a young woman who take his hat, a second young woman offers him a drink and food while cats play at their feet. Title in French, English and German. Published in New York, Paris and London.
[Ref: 32619] £320.00

L'Amour, le Vin et le Tabac. Love, Wine & Tobacco / Liebe, Wein und Tabak.
Peint par Guerard / Imp par emercier a Paris / Lith par Régnier et Bettannier.
Paris_Goupil, Vibert et C.ie Editeurs, Boulevart Montmartre, 15 et Rue de Enghien 10 / London, E Gambart, 25 Berners St. Oxford St. [n.d., c.1853].
Fine hand coloured lithograph. Sheet size: 470 x 580mm (22¾ x 18¼"). Slight foxing. Large margins.
Plate 24 from 'Le Musée des Rieurs'. A lively interior scene depicting a group of figures smoking, drinking and dancing. Two musicians stand on a table to the left, playing music to the crowd, as two couples, seated and reclining, converse in the foreground. To the right, a woman cooks over an open fire, above which is a mantlepiece where there is a variety of smoking and drinking paraphernalia, including pipes, glasses, bottles and decanters. Goupil's blind stamp, bottom centre. Title in French, English and German below. Published in London and Paris.
[Ref: 32513] £420.00

Train de Plaisir! A Pleasure Train / Eine Vergnugungs Reise.
Peint par E de Beaumont / Lith par Régnier.
Entered according to the Act of Congress in the year 1853 by M. Knoedler, in the clerk's Office of the district Court of the United States for the Southern district of New York.
Fine hand coloured lithograph. Sheet size: 470 x 580mm (22¾ x 18¼"). Slight time staining at bottom. Large margins.
Plate 58 from 'Le Musée des Rieurs'. An outdoor scene in Paris depicting a carriage drawn by two horses. The driver, looking toward the viewer, smiles whilst smoking a pipe. The carriage, named 'Desiree', has covered windows, from behind which a hand, wearing a wedding ring, can be seen. Goupil's blind stamp, bottom centre. Title in French, English and German below. Published in Paris, Berlin, London and New York.
[Ref: 32511] £420.00

Un Monsieur Trés Poli! A Very Polite Gentleman! Ein Sehn Hoflicher Mann!
Peint par Lesecq. Lithographié par Jacott.
Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1850 W. Schaus in the clerk's Office of the district Court of the united States for the Southern district of New York. New-York, Goupil & C.o. 289 Broadway. Paris, Goupil et C.ie. Editeurs 19 Boulev.t. Montmatre et 12 rue d'Enghien. London, E. Gambart & co. 25 berners St. Oxf. St.
Lithograph, half Goupil stamp at bottom centre. Sheet size 580 x 460mm (23 x 18"). Large margins. Repaired tear in left margin.
Plate 43 from 'Musée des Rieurs.' Interior scene. An elderly gentleman mistakingly greets an artist's mannequin, while the artist watches on, smiling. A monkey in a ball and chain can be seen in the studio. Title in French, English and German. Published in New York, Paris and London.
[Ref: 32610] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)

Ah! Qu'c'est Béte!! You! Stupid!! / Oh! Wie Dumm!!
Peint par Lenglet. Lithograpié par Jacott.
Entered according to the Act of Congress in the year 1850 by W. Schaus, in the clerk's Office of the district Court of the United States for the Southern district of New York.
Hand coloured lithograph. Sheet size: 580 x 470mm (18¼ x 22¾"). Fine hand colouring with large margins.
Plate 41 from 'Le Musée des Rieurs'. An rustic interior scene depicting a distressed gentleman having his face shaved by a smiling woman. Half of his face is covered in shaving cream as he, in shock, falls backwards off his chair, sending the shaving bowl crashing to the floor. Goupil's blind stamp, bottom centre. Title in French, English and German below. Published in Paris, London and New York.
[Ref: 32522] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)

Tout est Perdu, Hors L'Honneur!.. A Stormy Day / Das, Gewitter!
Peint par Guérard. Imp. Lith de Cattier a Paris. Lith par V. Dollet.
Paris_Goupil, Vibert et C.ie Editeurs, Boulevart Montmartre, 15 et rue d'Enghien, 10. / London_E. Gambart & Co. 25 Berners St. Oxford St. [n.d., c.1853].
Hand coloured lithograph. Sheet size: 580 x 470mm (18¼ x 22¾"). Fine hand colouring and large margins.
Plate 19 from 'Le Musée des Rieurs'. A scene depicting a storm ruining a picnic. A group of well dressed men and women scramble and shelter from heavy rain and lightning, as one figure, in the centre, is blown head first into the picnic hamper. Goupil's blind stamp, bottom centre. Title in French, English and German below. Published in London and Paris.
[Ref: 32493] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)

Un Petit Souper. The Supper Party. Ein Kleines Abendessen.
Peint par Guérard. Lith par Thielley.
Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1853 by M.Knoedler in the clerk's Office of the district Court of the United States for the Southern district of New York. Berlin, Verlag von. Goupil & C.ie. Paris & New-York, Publié par Goupil & C.ie. Editeurs. London, E. Gambart & C.o.
Lithograph, with Goupil stamp bottom centre. Sheet size: 460 x 580mm (18 x 23"). Large margins. Slight crease vertical.
Plate 56 from 'Le Musée des Rieurs.' Interior scene showing a group of people in fancy dress participating in a party. One man is slumped on the floor, while a second attempts to pour wine into a glass. A female figure stands on the table having just opened a bottle which spurts out liquid whilst a woman in a mask smokes a cigar. Several figures lean against the table, drinking and smoking. Title in French, English and German. Published in Berlin, Paris, New York and London.
[Ref: 32613] £420.00

La Nouvelle Suzanne. The New Susannah / Die Neue Susanna.
Peint par E Le Poittevin / Imp par Lemercier a Paris / Lith par Leon Noel.
Paris, Goupil, Vibert et C.ie Editeurs, Boulevart Montmartre, 10 rue d'Enghien / London_E. Gambart & Co. 25 Berners St. Oxford St. [n.d., c.1853].
Hand coloured lithograph. Sheet size: 470 x 580mm (22¾ x 18¼"). Fine hand colouring and large margins.
Plate 13 from 'Le Musée des Rieurs'. An exterior scene by a river. A female figure, dressed only in a white sheet, revealing her breasts, sits on the bank of the river with her left foot in the water. Two men peer from behind a fence, looking at the woman, as she looks dreamingly. Goupil's blind stamp bottom left and Minerva Head on right. Title in French, English and German below. Published in London and Paris.
[Ref: 32497] £280.00

L'Arche de Noë. Noah's Ark. Die Arche Noah's.
Peint par Guérard. Imprimé par Lemericer à Paris. Lith. par Régnier et Bettannier.
New-York_Goupil, Vibert & C.o. 289 Broadway. Paris_Goupil, Vibert et C.ie. Editeurs, Boulev.t. Montmatre 19 et rue d'Enghien 12. London_E. Gambart & C.o. 25 Berners S.t. Oxf. S.t.
Lithograph with Goupil stamp bottom centre. Sheet size: 580 x 460mm (23 x 18"). Large margins.
Plate 30 from 'Le Musée des Rieurs.' Exterior scene. A group of figures sheltering from the rain are splashed by a dog drying itself off. Title in French, English and German. Published in New York, Paris and London.
[Ref: 32624] £320.00

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