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[Bohemia] Graf Radetzky.
[Bohemia] Graf Radetzky. Feldmarschall.
Nach Skallitzky Lith. V. Gabr. Decker. Gerdruckt Bei Joh. Rauh.
Ausschliefsendes Verlags - Eigenthum von L.T. Neumann in Wein. [n.d., c.1840.]
Lithograph. Size: 275 x 375mm. (10¾ x 14¾"). Small tear to top right corner.
A portrait of Czech nobleman and Austrian general Joseph Wenzel Radetzky (1766 - 1858). General Radetzky was in the military for over 70 years, almost up to his death at the age of 91, and is known for the victories at the Battles of Custoza (July 24–25, 1848) and Novara (March 23, 1849) during the First Italian War of Independence.
[Ref: 31537]   £140.00   (£168.00 incl.VAT)
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[Bohemia] Imp. Wenceslavs cvm conivge Sophia.
[Bohemia] Imp. Wenceslavs cvm conivge Sophia.
[n.d. c.1760.]
Engraving. 146 x 121mm. 5¾ x 4¾".
Wenceslaus IV (1361-1419) was, by election, German King and, by inheritance, King of Bohemia. Here he is seated with his second wife, the first cousin once removed of his first wife, Sofia of Bavaria.
[Ref: 21458]   £120.00   (£144.00 incl.VAT)
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[Bohemia] Brahmahl. Ihrer Excell. Bafandt Craffen Johann Wenzel Bratislaw von Mitrowiz,
[Bohemia] Brahmahl. Ihrer Excell. Bafandt Craffen Johann Wenzel Bratislaw von Mitrowiz, welches im Jahr 1714 in der kirchen ben St. Jacob zu Brag durch Beranstaltung Seines S:Schwagern Ihro Excell: Craffen Leopold Schlik, König: höhm: Obristen Canzlern auff gerichtet worden ist. Monument De feu Son, Excellence Le Comte Wratislaw de Mitro=wiz, erigé dans l'Eglise de St. Jacques à Prague, l'an 1714 par les soins de son Beau frere S:E: Monseigneur le Comte Schlik Grand Chancelier de sa Majesté Imperiale et Catholique pour le Rojaume de Bohéme.
I: B: Fischers d'Erl: inv: et delin:
[1725]
Engraving with very large margins. Plate 439 x 310mm. 17¼ x 12¼".
The monument erected by Feldmarschall and Governor of the Czech Kingdom, Leopold Anton Joseph Schlik (1663-1723) for his brother Johann Wenzel Wratislaw von Mitrowitz (c.1670-1712) the High Chancellor of Bohemia. Plate from the 'Entwurf einer historischen Architektur' ('Outline of Historical Architecture', first published 1721) by Austrian architect Johann Bernard Fischer von Erlach, the first comparative architecture of all periods and nations.
[Ref: 33294]   £180.00   (£216.00 incl.VAT)
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[Bohemia] Brahmahl. Ihrer Excell. Bafandt Craffen Johann Wenzel Bratislaw von Mitrowiz,
[Bohemia] Brahmahl. Ihrer Excell. Bafandt Craffen Johann Wenzel Bratislaw von Mitrowiz, welches im Jahr 1714 in der kirchen ben St. Jacob zu Brag durch Beranstaltung Seines S:Schwagern Ihro Excell: Craffen Leopold Schlik, König: höhm: Obristen Canzlern auff gerichtet worden ist. Monument De feu Son, Excellence Le Comte Wratislaw de Mitro=wiz, erigé dans l'Eglise de St. Jacques à Prague, l'an 1714 par les soins de son Beau frere S:E: Monseigneur le Comte Schlik Grand Chancelier de sa Majesté Imperiale et Catholique pour le Rojaume de Bohéme.
I: B: Fischers d'Erl: inv: et delin:
[n.d. c.a1720.]
Engraving. Plate 439 x 310mm. 17¼ x 12¼".
The monument ereceted by Feldmarschall and Governor of the Czech Kingdom, Leopold Anton Joseph Schlik (1663-1723) for his brother Johann Wenzel Wratislaw von Mitrowitz (c.1670-1712) the High Chancellor of Bohemia.
[Ref: 20260]   £130.00   (£156.00 incl.VAT)
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[Bohemia] [Karel Older of Zierotin.]
[Bohemia] [Karel Older of Zierotin.]
[Innsbruck: D. Baur, 1603.]
Engraving with large margins. 425 x 295mm (16¾ x 7¾").
Karel Older of Zierotin (1564-1636), head of the Moravian nobility during the Thirty Years' War. He was a friend of Henry IV of France. He is shown in armour within an alcove with superb architectural details, a strap-work cartouche for a title left blank. On the reverse is a German-text biography relating to another portrait, within an ornate woodcut frame. Published in Jacob Schrenck von Notzing's 'Der aller Durchleuchtigisten und Grossmächtigen Kayser, Durchleuchtigisten unnd Großmächtigen Königen'.
[Ref: 32664]   £220.00   (£264.00 incl.VAT)
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City of Brinn & Fortress of Spielberg, Moravia.
City of Brinn & Fortress of Spielberg, Moravia.
A.N.del. I.Clark sc.
[Published by Mess.rs Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme & Brown, Paternoster Row, 1818.]
Coloured aquatint, rare. Image area 96 x 170mm (3¾ x 6¾"). Cut.
A view of Brno, and Spilberk Castle, Southern Moravia. The castle dates back to the first half of the 13th century and was built by the Premyslid kings and completed by King Ottokar II of Bohemia. From Adam Neal, M.D. 'Travels through some parts of Germany, Poland, Moldavia and Turkey', London, 1818.
[Ref: 31168]   £70.00   (£84.00 incl.VAT)
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Frederick, King of Bohemia Elector Palat: [&] Elizabeth, Queen of Bohemia Daughter to K. James Ist and Grandmother to his present Maj.ty.
Frederick, King of Bohemia Elector Palat: [&] Elizabeth, Queen of Bohemia Daughter to K. James Ist and Grandmother to his present Maj.ty.
[John Faber the Elder after Michiel Mierevelt]
[Published by Thomas Bakewell, c.1710]
Pair of engravings, each sheet approx 190 x 150mm (7½ x 6"). Trimmed, losing text; tipped into album sheets.
Frederick V, king of Bohemia and count Palatine of the Rhine (1596-1632), and his wife Elizabeth Stuart (1596-1662). They married in London in 1613, and Frederick accepted the crown of Bohemia in 1619, but just after a year later his reign as king ended following the Battle of White Mountain, and they spent the rest of their lives in exile (mostly at the Hague). For this reason they are nicknamed 'The Winter King' and 'The Winter Queen'. Pair of British mezzotints after portraits by Michiel van Mierevelt (1567-1641), Dutch artist who became official painter to the stadholder court and painted many portraits of members of the House of Orange Nassau, as well as foreign sitters such as Sir Dudley Carleton and Edward Cecil, Viscount Wimbledon.
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[Karlovy Vary] Sprudel.
[Karlovy Vary] Sprudel.
Sandemann Fec. Artist Anst v. Reiffenstein & Bösch in Wein.
Zu haben bei A. Seifert in Carlsbad.
Lithograph. Printed area 220 x 280mm (8¾ x 11"), very large margins.
A colonnade with a hot spring issuing steam. The most famous such colonnade in Karlovy Vary is the Mill Colonnade, but this print predates the construction, and the columns here are Doric rather than Corinthian.
[Ref: 57833]   £160.00   (£192.00 incl.VAT)
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Praag, de Hooftstadt van Bohemen, leggende op de rivier Molda.
Praag, de Hooftstadt van Bohemen, leggende op de rivier Molda.
Pet: Schenk Amsteld.C.P. [n.d., c.1702.]
Engraving, 210 x 265mm. 8¼ x 10½". Slightly faded, from a worn plate.
Panoramic view of Prague in central Bohemia, with travellers and a peasant family with their sheep in the foreground. Engraved and published in Amsterdam by Pieter Schenk (1660 - 1718/1719). Titles in Dutch, to left, and Latin. Numbered '40' lower right. Plate to Schenk's 'Hecatompolis' (1702), which included one hundred profile views of cities throughout the world.
Hollstein, vol XV, nos.1306-1405.
[Ref: 11524]   £220.00   (£264.00 incl.VAT)
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[Clam-Gallas Palace, Prague]
[Clam-Gallas Palace, Prague] Facade des Pallasts welchen Z. Hoch.Sr: Excell: Joan Wencelslaus Graft von Gallas [...]
J:B: Fischers v.E: inv: et del: J.A. Delsenbach, Sculpsit
Cum Privil: Sacr: Caesar Majest. [Leipzig, 1725]
Engraving. 300 x 430mm (11¾ x 17"), with wide margins. Text in French and German; foxing to edges and sky.
The baroque Clam-Gallas Palace in Prague, designed by Austrian architect Johann Bernard Fischer von Erlach for Johann Wenceslaus, Count of Gallas, and later passed on to Kristian Filip of Clam. In this palace Mozart attended concerts, Beethoven performed here, and Franz Kafka worked as a trainee, while studying law (it is believed to be a possible inspiration for the castle in his novel of the same name). It now houses the Prague City Archives, while concerts are still given here. Plate from Fischer's 'Entwurf einer historischen Architektur' ('Outline of Historical Architecture', first published 1721) , the first comparative architecture of all periods and nations.
Richard T. Gray, ed., 'A Franz Kafka Encyclopaedia'.
[Ref: 33401]   £480.00  
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The Wisse-gorod at Prague,_The Bath of Libussa.
The Wisse-gorod at Prague,_The Bath of Libussa.
A.N.del. I.Clark sc.
[Published by Mess.rs Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme & Brown, Paternoster Row, 1818.]
Coloured aquatint, rare. Image area 99 x 165mm (4 x 6½"). Cut.
Vysehrad, the historical fort in Prague on the Vltava River. Libuse, is a legendary ancestor of the Premyslid dynasty and the Czech people as whole. She was the wisest of three sisters and prophesied the foundation of Prague from her castle, seen here. From Adam Neal, M.D. 'Travels through some parts of Germany, Poland, Moldavia and Turkey', London, 1818.
[Ref: 31167]   £70.00   (£84.00 incl.VAT)
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Prague-Praha.
Prague-Praha.
Jilovsky [in image and in pencil lower right.]
[n.d. c.1900.]
Lithograph and etching with pencil signature with small margins; printed in brown. Plate 341 x 266mm (13½ x 10½"). Some slight creasing and two repaired tears into right-hand side of image.
A street scene on a slight incline; a street vendor with her cart in the street; a dog lying in the shade with children around; a milkman to the right with an old man with a crutch, a wooden leg and a walking stick in the far right. A woman with her two daughters and a small dog seen to the left. George Jilovsky (1884-1958) the Prague painter and graphic artist.
[Ref: 30412]   £220.00   (£264.00 incl.VAT)
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Prague-Praha.
Prague-Praha.
Jilovsky [in image and in pencil lower right.]
[n.d. c.1900.]
Two tone etching with pencil signature, with very large margins, rare. Plate 341 x 266mm (13½ x 10½"). Some slight creasing and small tear into lower edge of margin.
A scene at the edge of the River Vltava with the Charles Bridge and tower to the left; carpenters in the foreground. George Jilovsky (1884-1958) the Prague painter and graphic artist.
[Ref: 30411]   £260.00   (£312.00 incl.VAT)
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Prague-Praha.
Prague-Praha.
Jilovsky [in image and in pencil lower right.]
[n.d. c.1900.]
Two tone etching with pencil signature, rare with very large margins. Plate 159 x 140mm (6¼ x 5½"). Crease.
A quiet street scene in Prague. George Jilovsky (1884-1958) the Prague painter and graphic artist.
[Ref: 30404]   £120.00   (£144.00 incl.VAT)
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Vue de la Porte du Pont de la Vieille Ville à Prague.
Vue de la Porte du Pont de la Vieille Ville à Prague. Voyages en Scandinavie en Laponie etc. Atlas Pittoresque.
Dessiné par Lauvergne_Lith par Fichot. Imp. Lemercier a Paris.
Paris. Arthus-Bertrand éditeur. [n.d. c.1840.]
Tinted lithograph. 495 x 330mm. 19½ x 13".
A view of the Powder Gate, Prague, which dates back to the 11th century as one of the thirteen original entrances to Prague's Old Town. Originally known as the New Tower, its names was changed to the Powder Gate in the 17th century when it was used to store gunpowder. From "Voyages en Scandinavie en Laponie etc. Atlas Pittoresque".
[Ref: 25699]   £230.00   (£276.00 incl.VAT)
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La Città di Prago.
La Città di Prago.
[n.d., c.1700.]
Engraving. Plate: 185 x 280mm (7¼ x 11"), with very large margins. Creasing as normal
A view of the city of Prague in the Czech Republic, showing the city walls and bridges.
[Ref: 46123]   £140.00   (£168.00 incl.VAT)
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[Nord – Ansicht von Prag aus dem Volksgarten.
[Nord – Ansicht von Prag aus dem Volksgarten. Malerische Darste3llung von Prag 8.tes Blatt.]
Nach der Natur gezeichnet von V. Morstadt. gestochen von C.A. Richter.
[Verlegt von Borosch & André.] [Prague: n.d., c.1841.] Bit later.
Rare aquatint, proof before title. 410 x 560mm (16 x 22").
A prospect of Prague from Letná, after Vincenc Morstadt (1802-75), a lawyer turned artist.
[Ref: 52101]   £390.00  
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Der Intere Hirschgraben.
Der Intere Hirschgraben.
V. Morstadt, del. H. Winkles scp.
Verlag von Borosch & André in Prag. D. Kunst-Verlag.
Steel engraving. Sheet 155 x 205mm (6 x 8").
The 'Hirschgraben' ('Stag moat') a deer reserve under the walls of the Hradcany, Prague.
[Ref: 38983]   £50.00   (£60.00 incl.VAT)
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[Eliezer Shahamir]
[Eliezer Shahamir] [Lettered below image with four lines in Armenian dated 1758]
London 1790.
Very scarce engraving with stipple, 455 x 350mm (18 x 13¾"), with margins. Slightly dirty. Repaired tears.
A rare half length portrait of Armenian apothecary Eliezer Shahamir (1758-87), wearing tall triangular hat. In an oval within a rectangle; trading apparatus below. He was born in Madras, India, to a wealthy Armenian family; he is the youngest son of merchant Aga Shahamir (1723-97).
[Ref: 61515]   £580.00  
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[Allegorical print with town view of Filakovo, Slovakia in background]
[Allegorical print with town view of Filakovo, Slovakia in background] Nimb dich nicht mehr an, als du kanst.
[Sebastian Furck, c.1625]
[Frankfurt am Main: Eberhard Kieser, 1623-32.]
Engraving, sheet 100 x 145mm (4 x 5¾"). Trimmed and glued to backing sheet.
One of 830 emblematic views made for Daniel Meisner's (1585-c.1625) 'Thesaurus philopoliticus', also called 'Politisches Schatzkästlein', published in two volumes, 1623-26 and 1627-32. Each volume contained eight parts of 52 prints per part (there is one part containing merely 50 prints). Kieser made some of the etchings himself; others were made by Sebastian Furck, Georg Keller, Matthäus Merian and Johann Eckard Löffler among others.
[Ref: 46384]   £90.00   (£108.00 incl.VAT)
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