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[Two Brewers.] No. 12.
[Drawn & engraved by William Henry Pyne.]
Published by William Miller, Albermarle Street, Jan.y 1. 1805.
Hand-coloured etching, watermark J. Whatman. Sheet: 255 x 350mm (10 x 13¾").
A portrait of two brewers carrying a large barrel. From 'The Costume of Great Britain', a book containing 60 plates of people at work and scenes of everyday life. William Henry Pyne (1769-1843), the son of a London weaver who became an artist and writer, was commissioned to write and illustrate the book by the publisher, William Miller of Albermarle Street, London. The illustrations are particularly notable as they portray British life on the eve of the Industrial Revolution. Abbey Life 430.
[Ref: 44604] £120.00
(£144.00 incl.VAT)
[Brewery.] Plate VII. Facing Brew-House.
Printed for J. Hinton in Newgate Street. [n.d., c.1750.]
Engraving. 190 x 310mm (7½ x 12½"). Large margins on 3 sides. Trimmed to plate on lower edge.
A view inside a brewery showing men stirring the contents of a large barrell with large poles.
[Ref: 53836] £85.00
(£102.00 incl.VAT)
[Brewery scene]
W. Burke Sculp. 1797
Etching, scarce; sheet 130 x 175mm (5 x 7"). Trimmed around image and text.
[Ref: 47681] £120.00
(£144.00 incl.VAT)
A View from the East-End of the Brewery Chiswell Street.
Painted by G.Garrard, painter of Horses to his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales. Engraved by W.Ward.
London. Published Jan.y 1, 1792 by G.Garrard, No. 43 Little Brittain, & W.Ward Warren Place, Kentish Town.
Fine mezzotint. Platemark: 460 x 560mm (18 x 22"). Slight mountburn. Vertical crease through centre, repaired tear along left platemark. Glued to backing sheet.
A fine view of the famous Whitbread Brewery, with a carthorse is being backed into a dray. The site, at 52 Chiswell Street, was the first purpose-built mass-production brewery in Britain. After two centuries brewing on the site ceased in 1976, after which the building became a conference and events venue, named 'The Brewery'. Frankau 305.
[Ref: 32478] £750.00
A Brewhouse.
Design'd & Engrav'd for the Universal Magazine Jan.ry 1747/8 & for J.Hinton at the King's Arms in St Paul's Church-Yard, London.
Engraving. 200 x 250mm. Binding folds flattened.
[Ref: 6988] £80.00
(£96.00 incl.VAT)
[Distillery.] Plate XXIX Engraved for the Supplement. Facing Malt-distillery.
Printed for J. Hinton in Newgate Street. [n.d., c.1750.]
Foxing.
A view inside a malt distillery.
[Ref: 44595] £95.00
(£114.00 incl.VAT)
The Obliging Bar-Maid. Do you like it mild Sir?
London Published by Tregear, 123 Cheapside. Dean & Munday, Lithographers Threadneedle St. [n.d., c.1830.]
Hand-coloured lithograph. Sheet: 370 x 270mm (14½ x 10½''), with large margins. Mint.
A portrait of a young, pretty bar maid.
[Ref: 51070] £260.00
(£312.00 incl.VAT)
Warstone Brewery. Alex.r Forrest & Sons.
[Anon., c.1820]
Engraving, platemark 115 x 190mm (4½ x 7½").
Warstone Brewery, situated in the Jewellery Quarter of Birmingham. This engraving shows kilns for drying hops and a cart loaded with barrels of beer leaving the premises.
[Ref: 43692] £75.00
(£90.00 incl.VAT)
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