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Lord Lurgan.
Saturday, October 26, 1889.
Colour lithograph illustration to a periodical, sheet 315 x 250mm. 12½ x 9¾". Torn and tatty extremities.
William Brownlow, 3rd Baron Lurgan (1858 - 1937), greyhound owner and Chairman of the Carlton and Ritz; greyhounds behind. His father, the second Lord Lurgan's claim to fame, was that as a leading figure in the coursing world he held the nomination for the Waterloo Cup, which his famous dog Master McGrath won in 1868, 1869 and 1871. Magazine supplement, numbered 'Vol. II. No.54' upper left.
[Ref: 16904] £70.00
(£84.00 incl.VAT)
Coursing.
[G. Morland.]
London Published Augst. 16, 1804, by John P. Thompson, Gt. Newport Street.
Stipple printed with blue and brown, some colour added by hand. Sheet 355 x 410mm, 14 x 16". Tatty extremities; trimmed close to plate.
A hare (far right) is flushed from cover by two lurchers; a beater with his stick and spaniel at his side in centre, two men and another dog in landscape beyond. After George Morland (1762/3 - 1804), from a series of hunting scenes showing different quarry. Originally published 1790 by T. Simpson, and re-published by Thompson in 1814; a version with French title was engraved by Suntach in 1791. See Siltzer pp.189-190.
[Ref: 22728] £360.00
Coursing. [pair.]
H. Alken del.t. J. Clark sculp.t.
London, Published by T. McLean, Jan.y 1. 1820.
Pair of aquatints with fine hand colour. Each 280 x 375mm (11 x 14¾"), watermarked Whatman 1819 & 1820 with large margins. Faint text offset.
Hunting hare with greyhounds: the chase and the kill. From 'The National Sports of Great Britain' by Henry Alken.
[Ref: 46272] £420.00
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[Coursing set of four] Plate 1 [-4].
Painted by Wolstenholme. Engraved by Reeve.
Published by Rich.d Reeve, 7 Vere Street, Bond Street, May 25th 1807.
Set of four aquatints, printed in colour and hand-finished. Each c. 490 x 580mm (19¼ x 23"). Trimmed to the platemark.
[Ref: 49020] £690.00
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Coursing the Hare. La Course Du Livre.
T. Burford fecit.
London Published June 22nd. 1787 by Rob.t Sayer 53 Fleet Street.
Mezzotint. 250 x 355mm (9¾ x 14"). A good impression, unexamined out of frame.
Two hounds chasing a hare through a landscape; the beater who has flushed the quarry from cover urges the dogs on, a cottage in the background. From a series of hare hunting prints, numbered '5' lower right. After James Seymour (1702 - 1752). Siltzer: undescribed.
[Ref: 13984] £480.00
[The Runup]
Douglas Adams 1894. [Engraved by Franz Hanfstaengl.]
London, published by Henry Graves & Co... 1894.
Photogravure on india paper. Signed by the artist. 470 x 680.
ltd. 150.
[Ref: 27] £480.00
The Death of the Hare. La Mort De Lievre.
T. Burford fecit.
London Published June 22nd. 1787 by Robt. Sayer 53 Fleet Street.
Mezzotint, 255 x 355mm. 10 x 14". A good impression, unexamined out of frame.
A man walking to his horse, which stands on the brow of a hill looking towards the house in the distance to right, holding a dead hare and his whip; two hounds following, panting from the chase. From a series of hare hunting prints, numbered '6' lower right. After James Seymour (1702 - 1752). Siltzer: undescribed.
[Ref: 13983] £480.00
Gallant Winner of the Waterloo Cup 1897. The Property of Thomas Holmes Esq.re Jarrow on Type.
From a Painting by Albany E. Howarth. Lithographed by Howarth Bros. & Co. Newcastle on Tyne. Copyright.
[n.d., c.1897.]
Scarce chromolithograph. Printed area 450 x 405mm (17¾ x 16"). Very large margins.
A portrait of the champion courser 'Gallant', with portraits of the owner and trainer, Thomas Graham, above. By Albany E. Howarth ARE (1872 - 1936).
[Ref: 38917] £420.00
Waterloo Cup. 1880. Honeywood, Winner of the Waterloo Cup Value of the Stakes, £500. The Property Of Lord Haddington, By Cavalier Out Of Hummingbird. [To right:] Plunger. Runner up for the Waterloo Cup Value of the Stakes, £200. The Property Of T. Hinks Esqre. By Backwoodsman Out Of Gretna.
Painted and Engraved by Hunt & Son.
London. Published, by George Rees, March 27th. 1880, Savoy House, 115 & 116, Strand.
Coloured aquatint with etching. 430 x 530mm (17 x 20¾"). Some spotting, staining.
An impressive image of two greyhounds, in fine colour. The Waterloo Cup was the biggest annual hare coursing event in the United Kingdom and was often referred to by its supporters as the blue riband event of the coursing year. Run as a knock-out tournament between sixty four coursing greyhounds from Great Britain and Ireland, the three day event was run annually at Great Altcar in Lancashire, from 1836 to 2005 and used to attract tens of thousands of spectators to watch and gamble on the coursing matches.
[Ref: 9485] £490.00
Manager and Sea Pilot. Dividers of the Kempton Park Great Chamption Stakers, 1884. Value 1400. Manager is by Misterton, out of Devotion, the Property of Mr Miller. _ Sea Pilot is by Hadde, out of Sea Beauty, the Property of Mr T. Stone.
Painted & Engraved by Edwin Henry Hunt.
London, Published March 1884 by George Rees, 115 Strand.
Aquatint and etching, printed in colour and hand finished. 430 x 540mm (16¾ x 21¼), very large margins. In contemporary French frame. Paper lightly toned, single small wormhole on front dog's back. Unexamined out of frame.
Portrait of a pair of greyhound coursing champions in a landscape. Not listed in Hickman.
[Ref: 44273] £320.00
Scene near Sandhurst, Berkshire.
Willm, DelaMotte invt, et fecit, aqua fortis.
Published by W. DelaMotte, Sandhurst, Berks, Jany, 1, 1818.
Etching on india laid paper, 280 x 330mm. 11 x 13". Spotting to margins.
A man with four lurchers or greyhounds sits beneath a tree in a wooded landscape. A dead hare lies beside them. William Delamotte (1775 - 1863) was a draughtsman on wood and watercolourist. He entered the Royal Academy Schools in 1794 and trained under Benjamin West.
[Ref: 9714] £130.00
(£156.00 incl.VAT)
Waterloo Cup. 1880. Honeywood, Winner of the Waterloo Cup, Value of the Stakes, £500. The Property of Lord Haddington, by Cavalier out of Hummingbird. Plunger, Runner up for the Waterloo Cup, Value of the Stakes, £200. The Property of T. Hinks Esq.re by Backwoodsman out of Gretna.
Painted & Engraved by Hunt and Son.
London, Published by George Rees, March 27th 1880, Savoy House, 115 & 116 Strand.
Aquatint and etching, printed in colour and hand finished. 430 x 540mm (16¾ x 21¼), very large margins. In contemporary French frame, no glass. Some spotting.
Portrait of a pair of greyhound coursing champions in a landscape with windmill. Hickman: p.70
[Ref: 44274] £320.00
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A Key to the Great Wiltshire Coursing Picture.
[After William & Henry Barraud.]
[n.d., c.1850.]
Ink sketch. Sheet 260 x 535mm (10¼ x 21"). Surface soiling, pingoles in corners, laid on card.
A key of the 46 participants in a coursing match, with the winner and runner up, depicted before Stonehenge.
[Ref: 57343] £260.00
(£312.00 incl.VAT)
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