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A selection of stock we have recently added to our website.
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2957. For H.a. Freeman's Pantomime. Marqery Daw 1d dress. No Tights.
Hugo Baruch & Co. Commandit-Gesellschaft. Berlin - London. [n.d. c.1890.] [Stamp to upper left-corner:] Hugo Baruch & Co. 4084c. 21, Addle St, London, E.C.
Watercolour with pen and ink on board. 380 x 202mm. 15 x 8".
A dainty maid in a purple and green dress, wearing a white bonnet with a green ribbon and bow. She wears a purple floral corset with a green-bowed drape over her skirt. A costume design for "Mr Freeman's Pantomime".A Mr. Harry Freeman was and entertainer in the East end of London performing mainly in muscial theatre from around the late 1890's. Also Margery Daw top right could refer to the "See Saw Margery Daw" rhyming song.
Ex Collection: Alec Clunes.
[Ref: 22707] £320.00
Hugo Baruch & Co. Commandit-Gesellschaft. Berlin - London. [n.d. c.1890.] [Stamp to upper left-corner:] Hugo Baruch & Co. 4084c. 21, Addle St, London, E.C.
Watercolour with pen and ink on board. 380 x 202mm. 15 x 8".
A dainty maid in a purple and green dress, wearing a white bonnet with a green ribbon and bow. She wears a purple floral corset with a green-bowed drape over her skirt. A costume design for "Mr Freeman's Pantomime".A Mr. Harry Freeman was and entertainer in the East end of London performing mainly in muscial theatre from around the late 1890's. Also Margery Daw top right could refer to the "See Saw Margery Daw" rhyming song.
Ex Collection: Alec Clunes.
[Ref: 22707] £320.00
No. 3450. Play. Character. For H.a. Freemans Pantomime.
Hugo Baruch & Co. Commandit-Gesellschaft. Berlin - London. [n.d. c.1890.]
Watercolour with pen and ink on board. 380 x 196mm. 15 x 7¾".
A lady in a sparkly dress with balls on the skirt pleats and as shoulder decorations. She holds a parasol in her left hand; further balls hang from the points; a flapping bird perches on her bonnet. A costume design by the large costumier company of Hugo Baruch & Co. for "Mr Freeman's Pantomime". A Mr. Harry Freeman was and entertainer in the East end of London performing mainly in muscial theatre from around the late 1890's.
Ex Collection: Alec Clunes.
[Ref: 22705] £250.00 (£300.00 incl.VAT)
Hugo Baruch & Co. Commandit-Gesellschaft. Berlin - London. [n.d. c.1890.]
Watercolour with pen and ink on board. 380 x 196mm. 15 x 7¾".
A lady in a sparkly dress with balls on the skirt pleats and as shoulder decorations. She holds a parasol in her left hand; further balls hang from the points; a flapping bird perches on her bonnet. A costume design by the large costumier company of Hugo Baruch & Co. for "Mr Freeman's Pantomime". A Mr. Harry Freeman was and entertainer in the East end of London performing mainly in muscial theatre from around the late 1890's.
Ex Collection: Alec Clunes.
[Ref: 22705] £250.00 (£300.00 incl.VAT)
No. 3453. Play H.a. Freemans Pantomime. Character Jewel Ballet.
Hugo Baruch & Co. Commandit-Gesellschaft. Berlin - London. [n.d. c.1890.]
Watercolour with pen and ink on board. 380 x 196mm. 15 x 7¾".
A ballerina in an oranate turquoise jewel-encrusted dress with headpiece. A costume design by the large costumier company of Hugo Baruch & Co. for "Mr Freeman's Pantomime".
Ex Collection: Alec Clunes.
[Ref: 22699] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
Hugo Baruch & Co. Commandit-Gesellschaft. Berlin - London. [n.d. c.1890.]
Watercolour with pen and ink on board. 380 x 196mm. 15 x 7¾".
A ballerina in an oranate turquoise jewel-encrusted dress with headpiece. A costume design by the large costumier company of Hugo Baruch & Co. for "Mr Freeman's Pantomime".
Ex Collection: Alec Clunes.
[Ref: 22699] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
No. 3457. Play H. a. Freeman's Pantomime. Character.
Hugo Baruch & Co. Commandit-Gesellschaft. Berlin - London. [n.d. c.1890.]
Watercolour with pen and ink on board. 380 x 196mm. 15 x 7¾".
A young lady in a short dress with a fur head-piece with a red-breasted bird perched on the top; she holds a small parasol in her right hand. A costume design by the large costumier company of Hugo Baruch & Co. for "Mr Freeman's Pantomime".
Ex Collection: Alec Clunes.
[Ref: 22696] £230.00 (£276.00 incl.VAT)
Hugo Baruch & Co. Commandit-Gesellschaft. Berlin - London. [n.d. c.1890.]
Watercolour with pen and ink on board. 380 x 196mm. 15 x 7¾".
A young lady in a short dress with a fur head-piece with a red-breasted bird perched on the top; she holds a small parasol in her right hand. A costume design by the large costumier company of Hugo Baruch & Co. for "Mr Freeman's Pantomime".
Ex Collection: Alec Clunes.
[Ref: 22696] £230.00 (£276.00 incl.VAT)
No. 3574. Play. H.a Freeman's Panto. Character.
Hugo Baruch & Co. Commandit-Gesellschaft. Berlin - London. [n.d. c.1890.]
Watercolour with pen and ink on board. 380 x 196mm. 15 x 7¾". Chip to lower right-corner of board.
A young lady dressed as a guard. Standing in green tights, a green jacket with gilt decorated sleeves and a growing heart design as the centre-piece, held closed by a belt. She wears a white lace bow tie and a green hat with a feather; in her right hand she holds a spear. A Mr. Harry Freeman was and entertainer in the East end of London performing mainly in muscial theatre from around the late 1890's. A costume design by the large costumier company of Hugo Baruch & Co. for "Mr Freeman's Pantomime".
Ex Collection: Alec Clunes.
[Ref: 22714] £240.00 (£288.00 incl.VAT)
Hugo Baruch & Co. Commandit-Gesellschaft. Berlin - London. [n.d. c.1890.]
Watercolour with pen and ink on board. 380 x 196mm. 15 x 7¾". Chip to lower right-corner of board.
A young lady dressed as a guard. Standing in green tights, a green jacket with gilt decorated sleeves and a growing heart design as the centre-piece, held closed by a belt. She wears a white lace bow tie and a green hat with a feather; in her right hand she holds a spear. A Mr. Harry Freeman was and entertainer in the East end of London performing mainly in muscial theatre from around the late 1890's. A costume design by the large costumier company of Hugo Baruch & Co. for "Mr Freeman's Pantomime".
Ex Collection: Alec Clunes.
[Ref: 22714] £240.00 (£288.00 incl.VAT)
No. 3526. Play Mr. Freeman's Panto. Character King Robins.
Hugo Baruch & Co. Commandit-Gesellschaft. Berlin - London. [n.d. c.1890.]
Watercolour with pen and ink on board. 380 x 196mm. 15 x 7¾". Chip to upper and lower right corners of board.
A young lady in a small one-piece suit with buttons down the front. She wears a jacket with feathers along the lower edge and as shoulder enhancers; she also wears a helmet with small wings on the side. A costume design by the large costumier company of Hugo Baruch & Co. for "Mr Freeman's Pantomime". A Mr. Harry Freeman was and entertainer in the East end of London performing mainly in muscial theatre from around the late 1890's.
Ex Collection: Alec Clunes.
[Ref: 22709] £220.00 (£264.00 incl.VAT)
Hugo Baruch & Co. Commandit-Gesellschaft. Berlin - London. [n.d. c.1890.]
Watercolour with pen and ink on board. 380 x 196mm. 15 x 7¾". Chip to upper and lower right corners of board.
A young lady in a small one-piece suit with buttons down the front. She wears a jacket with feathers along the lower edge and as shoulder enhancers; she also wears a helmet with small wings on the side. A costume design by the large costumier company of Hugo Baruch & Co. for "Mr Freeman's Pantomime". A Mr. Harry Freeman was and entertainer in the East end of London performing mainly in muscial theatre from around the late 1890's.
Ex Collection: Alec Clunes.
[Ref: 22709] £220.00 (£264.00 incl.VAT)
No. 3576 Play. Mr. Freeman Panto. Character.
Hugo Baruch & Co. Commandit-Gesellschaft. Berlin - London. [n.d. c.1890.]
Watercolour with pen and ink on board. 380 x 196mm. 15 x 7¾".
A young man dressed in a red bowler hat, monocle, ruffled bow-tie and shoulder pieces, attached to a small red jacket with draping tails. He wears a patterened shirt with a white scarf over his left arm; leaning on a cane in his right; wearing knee-length trousers and red-patterened stockings. A costume design by the large costumier company of Hugo Baruch & Co. for "Mr Freeman's Pantomime".
Ex Collection: Alec Clunes.
[Ref: 22697] £230.00 (£276.00 incl.VAT)
Hugo Baruch & Co. Commandit-Gesellschaft. Berlin - London. [n.d. c.1890.]
Watercolour with pen and ink on board. 380 x 196mm. 15 x 7¾".
A young man dressed in a red bowler hat, monocle, ruffled bow-tie and shoulder pieces, attached to a small red jacket with draping tails. He wears a patterened shirt with a white scarf over his left arm; leaning on a cane in his right; wearing knee-length trousers and red-patterened stockings. A costume design by the large costumier company of Hugo Baruch & Co. for "Mr Freeman's Pantomime".
Ex Collection: Alec Clunes.
[Ref: 22697] £230.00 (£276.00 incl.VAT)
No. 5148. Play. Character. Mr. Freemans Panto.
Hugo Baruch & Co. Commandit-Gesellschaft. Berlin - London. [n.d. c.1890.]
Watercolour with pen and ink on board. 380 x 191mm. 15 x 7½".
A young lady dressed in a chequered black and white dress with white ruffles and long arm length gloves. She holds a large cane with a black and white bow near the top. On her waist a broach joins a piece of flowing material from across her right should to a draping black banner to her left wrist with silver beads. A costume design by the large costumier company of Hugo Baruch & Co. for "Mr Freeman's Pantomime".
Ex Collection: Alec Clunes.
[Ref: 22700] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
Hugo Baruch & Co. Commandit-Gesellschaft. Berlin - London. [n.d. c.1890.]
Watercolour with pen and ink on board. 380 x 191mm. 15 x 7½".
A young lady dressed in a chequered black and white dress with white ruffles and long arm length gloves. She holds a large cane with a black and white bow near the top. On her waist a broach joins a piece of flowing material from across her right should to a draping black banner to her left wrist with silver beads. A costume design by the large costumier company of Hugo Baruch & Co. for "Mr Freeman's Pantomime".
Ex Collection: Alec Clunes.
[Ref: 22700] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
Habit of Aletes in the Tragedy of Cruesa. Alétes, dans la Tragedie de Creuse.
[Thomas Jefferys, n.d., c.1772.]
Hand coloured engraving. Sheet size: 270 x 200mm (10¾ x 8"). Fine original colour. Trimmed inside platemark. Very slight staining bottom left.
The character of 'Aletes' dressed in a heavily embroided costume, holding a sword in his left hand by his side. Plate 230 from 'Collection of the dresses of different nations, antient [sic] and modern. Particularly old English dresses; after the designs of Holbein, Vandyke, Hollar and others, with an account of the authorities from which the figures are taken, and some short historical remarks on the subject. To which are added the habits of the principal characters on the English stage', published by Thomas Jefferys between 1757 - 1772.
[Ref: 34887] £85.00 (£102.00 incl.VAT)
[Thomas Jefferys, n.d., c.1772.]
Hand coloured engraving. Sheet size: 270 x 200mm (10¾ x 8"). Fine original colour. Trimmed inside platemark. Very slight staining bottom left.
The character of 'Aletes' dressed in a heavily embroided costume, holding a sword in his left hand by his side. Plate 230 from 'Collection of the dresses of different nations, antient [sic] and modern. Particularly old English dresses; after the designs of Holbein, Vandyke, Hollar and others, with an account of the authorities from which the figures are taken, and some short historical remarks on the subject. To which are added the habits of the principal characters on the English stage', published by Thomas Jefferys between 1757 - 1772.
[Ref: 34887] £85.00 (£102.00 incl.VAT)
![[Ballet Costume.]](jpegs/22715.jpg)
[Ballet Costume.]
[n.d. c.1890.]
Watercolour with pen outline and detail. Image 310 x 135mm. 12¼ x 5¼". Laid on board.
A lady standing in an arabesque posture, without the hand positioning. In a long drape floral dress, with pink floral detail down the pleats. She wears a small jacket with pink and blue frills on the sides and collar. In her right hand she daintly leans on a parasol and in her left hand she holds a hand bag with a pink bow. On her head she wears a pink ribboned bow.
Ex Collection: Alec Clunes.
[Ref: 22715] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)
[n.d. c.1890.]
Watercolour with pen outline and detail. Image 310 x 135mm. 12¼ x 5¼". Laid on board.
A lady standing in an arabesque posture, without the hand positioning. In a long drape floral dress, with pink floral detail down the pleats. She wears a small jacket with pink and blue frills on the sides and collar. In her right hand she daintly leans on a parasol and in her left hand she holds a hand bag with a pink bow. On her head she wears a pink ribboned bow.
Ex Collection: Alec Clunes.
[Ref: 22715] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)
Calliope. Calliope.
[Thomas Jefferys, n.d., c.1772.]
Hand coloured engraving. Sheet size: 270 x 200mm (10¾ x 8"). Fine original colour. Trimmed inside platemark.
The character of 'Calliope', in full costume, holding three lorel wreaths along her left arm, an a scroll in her right, inscribed 'Iliad Odessy Aeneid'. Plate 221 from 'Collection of the dresses of different nations, antient [sic] and modern. Particularly old English dresses; after the designs of Holbein, Vandyke, Hollar and others, with an account of the authorities from which the figures are taken, and some short historical remarks on the subject. To which are added the habits of the principal characters on the English stage', published by Thomas Jefferys between 1757 - 1772.
[Ref: 34880] £95.00 (£114.00 incl.VAT)
[Thomas Jefferys, n.d., c.1772.]
Hand coloured engraving. Sheet size: 270 x 200mm (10¾ x 8"). Fine original colour. Trimmed inside platemark.
The character of 'Calliope', in full costume, holding three lorel wreaths along her left arm, an a scroll in her right, inscribed 'Iliad Odessy Aeneid'. Plate 221 from 'Collection of the dresses of different nations, antient [sic] and modern. Particularly old English dresses; after the designs of Holbein, Vandyke, Hollar and others, with an account of the authorities from which the figures are taken, and some short historical remarks on the subject. To which are added the habits of the principal characters on the English stage', published by Thomas Jefferys between 1757 - 1772.
[Ref: 34880] £95.00 (£114.00 incl.VAT)
Costumes Chinois. No.8.
Paris, Hautecoeur frères, rue Vivienne 41 et rue du Coq. 11.
Paris Lith de Godard, Q. des Augustus, 55.
Fine hand-coloured lithograph. Sheet: 430 x 300mm (17 x 11¾''), with large margins. Marking.
A portrait of two figures, a man and a woman, in Chinese costume.
[Ref: 49901] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
Paris, Hautecoeur frères, rue Vivienne 41 et rue du Coq. 11.
Paris Lith de Godard, Q. des Augustus, 55.
Fine hand-coloured lithograph. Sheet: 430 x 300mm (17 x 11¾''), with large margins. Marking.
A portrait of two figures, a man and a woman, in Chinese costume.
[Ref: 49901] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
Clio. Clio.
[Thomas Jefferys, n.d., c.1772.]
Hand coloured engraving. Sheet size: 270 x 200mm (10¾ x 8"). Fine original colour. Trimmed inside platemark.
The character of 'Clio', facing and directed to the right, holding a scroll with 'Thucydides' inscribed on it and a trumpet in right hand. Plate 222 from 'Collection of the dresses of different nations, antient [sic] and modern. Particularly old English dresses; after the designs of Holbein, Vandyke, Hollar and others, with an account of the authorities from which the figures are taken, and some short historical remarks on the subject. To which are added the habits of the principal characters on the English stage', published by Thomas Jefferys between 1757 - 1772.
[Ref: 34873] £95.00 (£114.00 incl.VAT)
[Thomas Jefferys, n.d., c.1772.]
Hand coloured engraving. Sheet size: 270 x 200mm (10¾ x 8"). Fine original colour. Trimmed inside platemark.
The character of 'Clio', facing and directed to the right, holding a scroll with 'Thucydides' inscribed on it and a trumpet in right hand. Plate 222 from 'Collection of the dresses of different nations, antient [sic] and modern. Particularly old English dresses; after the designs of Holbein, Vandyke, Hollar and others, with an account of the authorities from which the figures are taken, and some short historical remarks on the subject. To which are added the habits of the principal characters on the English stage', published by Thomas Jefferys between 1757 - 1772.
[Ref: 34873] £95.00 (£114.00 incl.VAT)
![[In ink along top:] Le Palais Royal. Dautoy avocat aux couveils alacor' 26 ans. 44.](jpegs/22693.jpg)
[In ink along top:] Le Palais Royal. Dautoy avocat aux couveils alacor' 26 ans. 44.
Ch. Bianchini [stamped in red ink at lower right with signature.]
[n.d. c.1890.]
Pen and black ink, watercolour. 311 x 240mm. 12¼ x 9½".
Costume design for Dautoy, a French aristocrat, by Charles Bianchini (1860-1905) designer for the Opera Comique and Paris Opera.
Ex Collection: Alec Clunes.
[Ref: 22693] £220.00 (£264.00 incl.VAT)
Ch. Bianchini [stamped in red ink at lower right with signature.]
[n.d. c.1890.]
Pen and black ink, watercolour. 311 x 240mm. 12¼ x 9½".
Costume design for Dautoy, a French aristocrat, by Charles Bianchini (1860-1905) designer for the Opera Comique and Paris Opera.
Ex Collection: Alec Clunes.
[Ref: 22693] £220.00 (£264.00 incl.VAT)
Habit of Dorilas in the Tragedy of Merope. Dorilas dans la Tragédie de Merope.
[Thomas Jefferys, n.d., c.1772.]
Hand coloured engraving. Sheet size: 270 x 200mm (10¾ x 8"). Fine original colour. Trimmed inside platemark. Slight foxing.
The character of 'Dorilas', from Aaron Hill's 'Merope'. Plate 238 from 'Collection of the dresses of different nations, antient [sic] and modern. Particularly old English dresses; after the designs of Holbein, Vandyke, Hollar and others, with an account of the authorities from which the figures are taken, and some short historical remarks on the subject. To which are added the habits of the principal characters on the English stage', published by Thomas Jefferys between 1757 - 1772.
[Ref: 34882] £90.00 (£108.00 incl.VAT)
[Thomas Jefferys, n.d., c.1772.]
Hand coloured engraving. Sheet size: 270 x 200mm (10¾ x 8"). Fine original colour. Trimmed inside platemark. Slight foxing.
The character of 'Dorilas', from Aaron Hill's 'Merope'. Plate 238 from 'Collection of the dresses of different nations, antient [sic] and modern. Particularly old English dresses; after the designs of Holbein, Vandyke, Hollar and others, with an account of the authorities from which the figures are taken, and some short historical remarks on the subject. To which are added the habits of the principal characters on the English stage', published by Thomas Jefferys between 1757 - 1772.
[Ref: 34882] £90.00 (£108.00 incl.VAT)
Habit of Eltruda in the Masque of Alfred. Eltrude, dans le Masque d'Alfred.
[Thomas Jefferys, n.d., c.1772.]
Hand coloured engraving. Sheet size: 270 x 200mm (10¾ x 8"). Fine original colour. Trimmed inside platemark. Slight staining bottom left.
The character of 'Eltrude' from The Maque of Alfred, an operatic stage work about Alfred the Great. Plate 234 from 'Collection of the dresses of different nations, antient [sic] and modern. Particularly old English dresses; after the designs of Holbein, Vandyke, Hollar and others, with an account of the authorities from which the figures are taken, and some short historical remarks on the subject. To which are added the habits of the principal characters on the English stage', published by Thomas Jefferys between 1757 - 1772.
[Ref: 34889] £85.00 (£102.00 incl.VAT)
[Thomas Jefferys, n.d., c.1772.]
Hand coloured engraving. Sheet size: 270 x 200mm (10¾ x 8"). Fine original colour. Trimmed inside platemark. Slight staining bottom left.
The character of 'Eltrude' from The Maque of Alfred, an operatic stage work about Alfred the Great. Plate 234 from 'Collection of the dresses of different nations, antient [sic] and modern. Particularly old English dresses; after the designs of Holbein, Vandyke, Hollar and others, with an account of the authorities from which the figures are taken, and some short historical remarks on the subject. To which are added the habits of the principal characters on the English stage', published by Thomas Jefferys between 1757 - 1772.
[Ref: 34889] £85.00 (£102.00 incl.VAT)
Erato. Erato.
[Thomas Jefferys, n.d., c.1772.]
Hand coloured engraving. Sheet size: 270 x 200mm (10¾ x 8"). Fine original colour. Trimmed inside platemark. Slighty coloured paper.
The character of 'Erato', in full costume, holding a lit torch in her right hand, and a bow and arrows in her left. She has a crown of red roses on her head. Plate 217 from 'Collection of the dresses of different nations, antient [sic] and modern. Particularly old English dresses; after the designs of Holbein, Vandyke, Hollar and others, with an account of the authorities from which the figures are taken, and some short historical remarks on the subject. To which are added the habits of the principal characters on the English stage', published by Thomas Jefferys between 1757 - 1772.
[Ref: 34877] £95.00 (£114.00 incl.VAT)
[Thomas Jefferys, n.d., c.1772.]
Hand coloured engraving. Sheet size: 270 x 200mm (10¾ x 8"). Fine original colour. Trimmed inside platemark. Slighty coloured paper.
The character of 'Erato', in full costume, holding a lit torch in her right hand, and a bow and arrows in her left. She has a crown of red roses on her head. Plate 217 from 'Collection of the dresses of different nations, antient [sic] and modern. Particularly old English dresses; after the designs of Holbein, Vandyke, Hollar and others, with an account of the authorities from which the figures are taken, and some short historical remarks on the subject. To which are added the habits of the principal characters on the English stage', published by Thomas Jefferys between 1757 - 1772.
[Ref: 34877] £95.00 (£114.00 incl.VAT)
'Forty Thieves' H.a. Freeman [pencil instructions to the right "...silk...".]
Rob Grafton [ink signature lower right.]
[Hugo Baruch & Co. Commandit-Gesellschaft. Berlin - London. n.d. c.1890.]
Watercolour with pen and ink on board. 380 x 202mm. 15 x 8".
A man dressed in silk tights and a red jacket and a white lace bow tie. He wears a monocle and a red teachers-style cap, holding a cane. A costume design by the large costumier company of Hugo Baruch & Co. for "Mr Freeman's Pantomime".
Ex Collection: Alec Clunes.
[Ref: 22708] £320.00
Rob Grafton [ink signature lower right.]
[Hugo Baruch & Co. Commandit-Gesellschaft. Berlin - London. n.d. c.1890.]
Watercolour with pen and ink on board. 380 x 202mm. 15 x 8".
A man dressed in silk tights and a red jacket and a white lace bow tie. He wears a monocle and a red teachers-style cap, holding a cane. A costume design by the large costumier company of Hugo Baruch & Co. for "Mr Freeman's Pantomime".
Ex Collection: Alec Clunes.
[Ref: 22708] £320.00
No. 3520. Play H.a. Freeman's Pantomime. Character. Huntsman 12 Coat.
Hugo Baruch & Co. Commandit-Gesellschaft. Berlin - London. [n.d. c.1890.]
Watercolour with pen and ink on board. 380 x 191mm. 15 x 7½".
A man dressed as a huntsman, with an arrow in a coloured target as a headpiece. He wears a green tops and tights, with a target decoration in the middle of the top; he holds a spear over the back of his shoulders. A costume design by the large costumier company of Hugo Baruch & Co. for "Mr Freeman's Pantomime". A Mr. Harry Freeman was and entertainer in the East end of London performing mainly in muscial theatre from around the late 1890's. Archery interest.
Ex Collection: Alec Clunes.
[Ref: 22701] £350.00
Hugo Baruch & Co. Commandit-Gesellschaft. Berlin - London. [n.d. c.1890.]
Watercolour with pen and ink on board. 380 x 191mm. 15 x 7½".
A man dressed as a huntsman, with an arrow in a coloured target as a headpiece. He wears a green tops and tights, with a target decoration in the middle of the top; he holds a spear over the back of his shoulders. A costume design by the large costumier company of Hugo Baruch & Co. for "Mr Freeman's Pantomime". A Mr. Harry Freeman was and entertainer in the East end of London performing mainly in muscial theatre from around the late 1890's. Archery interest.
Ex Collection: Alec Clunes.
[Ref: 22701] £350.00
No. 5744. Play Mr.Freemans Panto. Character. Scene II C.
Rob Grafton [ink signature lower right.]
Hugo Baruch & Co. Commandit-Gesellschaft. Berlin - London. [n.d. c.1890.]
Watercolour with pen and ink on board. 380 x 196mm. 15 x 7¾".
A young lady standing in a paysanne-style dress, almost Turkish in design, holding a wooden staff. A costume design by the large costumier company of Hugo Baruch & Co. for "Mr Freeman's Pantomime".
Ex Collection: Alec Clunes.
[Ref: 22703] £250.00 (£300.00 incl.VAT)
Rob Grafton [ink signature lower right.]
Hugo Baruch & Co. Commandit-Gesellschaft. Berlin - London. [n.d. c.1890.]
Watercolour with pen and ink on board. 380 x 196mm. 15 x 7¾".
A young lady standing in a paysanne-style dress, almost Turkish in design, holding a wooden staff. A costume design by the large costumier company of Hugo Baruch & Co. for "Mr Freeman's Pantomime".
Ex Collection: Alec Clunes.
[Ref: 22703] £250.00 (£300.00 incl.VAT)
No. 5745 Play. For H.a. Freeman's Panto. Character. Scene IIA.
Rob. Grafton Signed lower right.
Hugo Baruch & Co. Commandit-Gesellschaft. Berlin - London. [n.d. c.1890.]
Watercolour with pen and ink on board, signed Rd Crapton?; 380 x 191mm. 15 x 7½". Chip to board in lower left corner.
A young lady wearing a brightly coloured and flower-ornated turban, in a small dress with flowers on a ribbon around her waste; she holds a cane behind her back. A costume design by the large costumier company of Hugo Baruch & Co. for "Mr Freeman's Pantomime".
Ex Collection: Alec Clunes.
[Ref: 22698] £280.00 (£336.00 incl.VAT)
Rob. Grafton Signed lower right.
Hugo Baruch & Co. Commandit-Gesellschaft. Berlin - London. [n.d. c.1890.]
Watercolour with pen and ink on board, signed Rd Crapton?; 380 x 191mm. 15 x 7½". Chip to board in lower left corner.
A young lady wearing a brightly coloured and flower-ornated turban, in a small dress with flowers on a ribbon around her waste; she holds a cane behind her back. A costume design by the large costumier company of Hugo Baruch & Co. for "Mr Freeman's Pantomime".
Ex Collection: Alec Clunes.
[Ref: 22698] £280.00 (£336.00 incl.VAT)
![Habit of Imoinda, in the Tragedy of Oroonoko. [Front.]](jpegs/34890.jpg)
Habit of Imoinda, in the Tragedy of Oroonoko. [Front.] Imoinde dans la Tragédie d'Oroonoko.
[Thomas Jefferys, n.d., c.1772.]
Hand coloured engraving. Sheet size: 270 x 200mm (10¾ x 8"). Fine original colour. Trimmed inside platemark. Slight staining on bottom left.
The character of 'Imoinda' in full costume, facing towards the left. For alternative view of character, see item ref: 34886. Plate 236 from 'Collection of the dresses of different nations, antient [sic] and modern. Particularly old English dresses; after the designs of Holbein, Vandyke, Hollar and others, with an account of the authorities from which the figures are taken, and some short historical remarks on the subject. To which are added the habits of the principal characters on the English stage', published by Thomas Jefferys between 1757 - 1772.
[Ref: 34890] £85.00 (£102.00 incl.VAT)
[Thomas Jefferys, n.d., c.1772.]
Hand coloured engraving. Sheet size: 270 x 200mm (10¾ x 8"). Fine original colour. Trimmed inside platemark. Slight staining on bottom left.
The character of 'Imoinda' in full costume, facing towards the left. For alternative view of character, see item ref: 34886. Plate 236 from 'Collection of the dresses of different nations, antient [sic] and modern. Particularly old English dresses; after the designs of Holbein, Vandyke, Hollar and others, with an account of the authorities from which the figures are taken, and some short historical remarks on the subject. To which are added the habits of the principal characters on the English stage', published by Thomas Jefferys between 1757 - 1772.
[Ref: 34890] £85.00 (£102.00 incl.VAT)
Marinette en habit de Bradamante.
A Paris chez Trouvian.
[n.d. c.1674]
Fine & rare engraving. 180 x 120mm (7 x 4¾) large margins. Grey stain next to figure.
An actress dressed as the herione Bradamante, with an outdoor backdrop of classical ruins. Bradamante was a fictional female knight and the protagonist of two French epic poems, the first published in the late 15th century. Bradamante's character was a recurring motif in Western art. Printed by Nicolas Bonnart (c. 1637 - 1718), the son of Henri Bonnart. He was largely active between 1664-70 and moved his printing business to St. Jacques Rue in 1674.
[Ref: 54683] £240.00 (£288.00 incl.VAT)
A Paris chez Trouvian.
[n.d. c.1674]
Fine & rare engraving. 180 x 120mm (7 x 4¾) large margins. Grey stain next to figure.
An actress dressed as the herione Bradamante, with an outdoor backdrop of classical ruins. Bradamante was a fictional female knight and the protagonist of two French epic poems, the first published in the late 15th century. Bradamante's character was a recurring motif in Western art. Printed by Nicolas Bonnart (c. 1637 - 1718), the son of Henri Bonnart. He was largely active between 1664-70 and moved his printing business to St. Jacques Rue in 1674.
[Ref: 54683] £240.00 (£288.00 incl.VAT)
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[Plate from 'The Masquerades']
IDGeyn Inven et excu [1595-6]
Engraving, sheet 230 x 170mm (9 x 6¾"). Trimmed to image and glued to backing sheet.
One of a set of ten plates published by Jacques de Gheyn II (1565-1629) after his own designs. De Gheyn trained with Hendrik Goltzius in Haarlem before settling in Amsterdam in the 1590s. After 1600 he gave up printmaking and publishing to paint, like Goltzius before him.
[Ref: 47783] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)
IDGeyn Inven et excu [1595-6]
Engraving, sheet 230 x 170mm (9 x 6¾"). Trimmed to image and glued to backing sheet.
One of a set of ten plates published by Jacques de Gheyn II (1565-1629) after his own designs. De Gheyn trained with Hendrik Goltzius in Haarlem before settling in Amsterdam in the 1590s. After 1600 he gave up printmaking and publishing to paint, like Goltzius before him.
[Ref: 47783] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)
Melpopmene. Melpomene.
[Thomas Jefferys, n.d., c.1772.]
Hand coloured engraving. Sheet size: 270 x 200mm (10¾ x 8"). Fine original colour. Trimmed inside platemark.
The character of 'Melpomene', in full costume, holding a raised dagger in her right hand, and a golden crown in her left. She wears a laurel wreath on her head. Plate 225 from 'Collection of the dresses of different nations, antient [sic] and modern. Particularly old English dresses; after the designs of Holbein, Vandyke, Hollar and others, with an account of the authorities from which the figures are taken, and some short historical remarks on the subject. To which are added the habits of the principal characters on the English stage', published by Thomas Jefferys between 1757 - 1772.
[Ref: 34876] £95.00 (£114.00 incl.VAT)
[Thomas Jefferys, n.d., c.1772.]
Hand coloured engraving. Sheet size: 270 x 200mm (10¾ x 8"). Fine original colour. Trimmed inside platemark.
The character of 'Melpomene', in full costume, holding a raised dagger in her right hand, and a golden crown in her left. She wears a laurel wreath on her head. Plate 225 from 'Collection of the dresses of different nations, antient [sic] and modern. Particularly old English dresses; after the designs of Holbein, Vandyke, Hollar and others, with an account of the authorities from which the figures are taken, and some short historical remarks on the subject. To which are added the habits of the principal characters on the English stage', published by Thomas Jefferys between 1757 - 1772.
[Ref: 34876] £95.00 (£114.00 incl.VAT)
Polyhymnia. Polyhymnie.
[Thomas Jefferys, n.d., c.1772.]
Hand coloured engraving. Sheet size: 270 x 200mm (10¾ x 8"). Fine original colour. Trimmed inside platemark. Slight hole centre right.
The character of 'Polyhymnia', in full costume, wearing a heavily embroided floral dress, holding a scroll in her right hand which is inscribed 'Suadere'. Plate 218 from 'Collection of the dresses of different nations, antient [sic] and modern. Particularly old English dresses; after the designs of Holbein, Vandyke, Hollar and others, with an account of the authorities from which the figures are taken, and some short historical remarks on the subject. To which are added the habits of the principal characters on the English stage', published by Thomas Jefferys between 1757 - 1772.
[Ref: 34878] £90.00 (£108.00 incl.VAT)
[Thomas Jefferys, n.d., c.1772.]
Hand coloured engraving. Sheet size: 270 x 200mm (10¾ x 8"). Fine original colour. Trimmed inside platemark. Slight hole centre right.
The character of 'Polyhymnia', in full costume, wearing a heavily embroided floral dress, holding a scroll in her right hand which is inscribed 'Suadere'. Plate 218 from 'Collection of the dresses of different nations, antient [sic] and modern. Particularly old English dresses; after the designs of Holbein, Vandyke, Hollar and others, with an account of the authorities from which the figures are taken, and some short historical remarks on the subject. To which are added the habits of the principal characters on the English stage', published by Thomas Jefferys between 1757 - 1772.
[Ref: 34878] £90.00 (£108.00 incl.VAT)
Habit of Selim in the Tragedy of Barbarossa. Selim dans la Tragédie de Barberousse.
[Thomas Jefferys, n.d., c.1772.]
Hand coloured engraving. Sheet size: 270 x 200mm (10¾ x 8"). Fine original colour. Trimmed inside platemark. Slight staining centre bottom.
The character of 'Selim' from John Browne's Barbarossa, in full costume, wearing a fur trimmed robe and plumed headpiece. Plate 232 from 'Collection of the dresses of different nations, antient [sic] and modern. Particularly old English dresses; after the designs of Holbein, Vandyke, Hollar and others, with an account of the authorities from which the figures are taken, and some short historical remarks on the subject. To which are added the habits of the principal characters on the English stage', published by Thomas Jefferys between 1757 - 1772.
[Ref: 34888] £95.00 (£114.00 incl.VAT)
[Thomas Jefferys, n.d., c.1772.]
Hand coloured engraving. Sheet size: 270 x 200mm (10¾ x 8"). Fine original colour. Trimmed inside platemark. Slight staining centre bottom.
The character of 'Selim' from John Browne's Barbarossa, in full costume, wearing a fur trimmed robe and plumed headpiece. Plate 232 from 'Collection of the dresses of different nations, antient [sic] and modern. Particularly old English dresses; after the designs of Holbein, Vandyke, Hollar and others, with an account of the authorities from which the figures are taken, and some short historical remarks on the subject. To which are added the habits of the principal characters on the English stage', published by Thomas Jefferys between 1757 - 1772.
[Ref: 34888] £95.00 (£114.00 incl.VAT)
Habit of Tancred, in the Tragedy of Tancred and Sigismunda. Tancréde, dans la Tragédie de meme nom, et Sigismonde.
[Thomas Jefferys, n.d., c.1772.]
Hand coloured engraving. Sheet size: 270 x 200mm (10¾ x 8"). Fine original colour. Trimmed inside platemark. Slight staining bottom left.
The character of 'Tancred', holding a large spear in his right hand. Plate 233 from 'Collection of the dresses of different nations, antient [sic] and modern. Particularly old English dresses; after the designs of Holbein, Vandyke, Hollar and others, with an account of the authorities from which the figures are taken, and some short historical remarks on the subject. To which are added the habits of the principal characters on the English stage', published by Thomas Jefferys between 1757 - 1772.
[Ref: 34885] £85.00 (£102.00 incl.VAT)
[Thomas Jefferys, n.d., c.1772.]
Hand coloured engraving. Sheet size: 270 x 200mm (10¾ x 8"). Fine original colour. Trimmed inside platemark. Slight staining bottom left.
The character of 'Tancred', holding a large spear in his right hand. Plate 233 from 'Collection of the dresses of different nations, antient [sic] and modern. Particularly old English dresses; after the designs of Holbein, Vandyke, Hollar and others, with an account of the authorities from which the figures are taken, and some short historical remarks on the subject. To which are added the habits of the principal characters on the English stage', published by Thomas Jefferys between 1757 - 1772.
[Ref: 34885] £85.00 (£102.00 incl.VAT)
Thalia. Thalie.
[Thomas Jefferys, n.d., c.1772.]
Hand coloured engraving. Sheet size: 270 x 200mm (10¾ x 8"). Fine original colour. Trimmed inside platemark.
The character of 'Thalia', in full costume, facing the viewer, holding a horned mask in each hand. Plate 224 from 'Collection of the dresses of different nations, antient [sic] and modern. Particularly old English dresses; after the designs of Holbein, Vandyke, Hollar and others, with an account of the authorities from which the figures are taken, and some short historical remarks on the subject. To which are added the habits of the principal characters on the English stage', published by Thomas Jefferys between 1757 - 1772.
[Ref: 34875] £95.00 (£114.00 incl.VAT)
[Thomas Jefferys, n.d., c.1772.]
Hand coloured engraving. Sheet size: 270 x 200mm (10¾ x 8"). Fine original colour. Trimmed inside platemark.
The character of 'Thalia', in full costume, facing the viewer, holding a horned mask in each hand. Plate 224 from 'Collection of the dresses of different nations, antient [sic] and modern. Particularly old English dresses; after the designs of Holbein, Vandyke, Hollar and others, with an account of the authorities from which the figures are taken, and some short historical remarks on the subject. To which are added the habits of the principal characters on the English stage', published by Thomas Jefferys between 1757 - 1772.
[Ref: 34875] £95.00 (£114.00 incl.VAT)
Urania. Uranie.
[Thomas Jefferys, n.d., c.1772.]
Hand coloured engraving. Sheet size: 270 x 200mm (10¾ x 8"). Fine original colour. Trimmed inside platemark.
The character of 'Urania', in full costume, holding a celestial sphere in her left hand, with her right hand raised to the side. Plate 220 from 'Collection of the dresses of different nations, antient [sic] and modern. Particularly old English dresses; after the designs of Holbein, Vandyke, Hollar and others, with an account of the authorities from which the figures are taken, and some short historical remarks on the subject. To which are added the habits of the principal characters on the English stage', published by Thomas Jefferys between 1757 - 1772.
[Ref: 34879] £95.00 (£114.00 incl.VAT)
[Thomas Jefferys, n.d., c.1772.]
Hand coloured engraving. Sheet size: 270 x 200mm (10¾ x 8"). Fine original colour. Trimmed inside platemark.
The character of 'Urania', in full costume, holding a celestial sphere in her left hand, with her right hand raised to the side. Plate 220 from 'Collection of the dresses of different nations, antient [sic] and modern. Particularly old English dresses; after the designs of Holbein, Vandyke, Hollar and others, with an account of the authorities from which the figures are taken, and some short historical remarks on the subject. To which are added the habits of the principal characters on the English stage', published by Thomas Jefferys between 1757 - 1772.
[Ref: 34879] £95.00 (£114.00 incl.VAT)