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![[Bagan] Pagahm-Mew, [Drawn on the spot by Capt: Kershaw, 13th Light Infantry.]](jpegs/63359.jpg)
[Bagan] Pagahm-Mew, [Drawn on the spot by Capt: Kershaw, 13th Light Infantry.]
[Engraved by William Daniell after James Kershaw.]
[London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1831.]
Coloured aquatint, plate 350 x 475mm (13¾ x 18¾"). Mount burn and laid onto card.
An elevated view of Bagan, filled with pagodas. James Kershaw served with the 13th (Somerset) Light Infantry during the First Anglo-Burmese War (1824-6), sketching as the army advanced.
Abbey Travel 406.
[Ref: 63359] £650.00
[Engraved by William Daniell after James Kershaw.]
[London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1831.]
Coloured aquatint, plate 350 x 475mm (13¾ x 18¾"). Mount burn and laid onto card.
An elevated view of Bagan, filled with pagodas. James Kershaw served with the 13th (Somerset) Light Infantry during the First Anglo-Burmese War (1824-6), sketching as the army advanced.
Abbey Travel 406.
[Ref: 63359] £650.00
![[Five plates from Nieuhof] Nanking. [&] Kanton. [&] [Porcelain Tower, Nanjing.] [&] Peking. [&] Prospect of the Inner Court of the Emperours Palace at Pekin.](jpegs/63516.jpg)
[Five plates from Nieuhof] Nanking. [&] Kanton. [&] [Porcelain Tower, Nanjing.] [&] Peking. [&] Prospect of the Inner Court of the Emperours Palace at Pekin.
[1 & 2 by Francis Place, 3-6 by Wenceslaus Hollar]
[London: John Ogilby, 1673.]
Five etchings, laid on contemporary paper, folded and stitched together. Plates c. 215 x 310mm (8½ x 12¼"). A few spots.
A collection of plates from the second edition of John Ogilby's edition of Johannes Nieuhof's 'An Embassy from the East-India Company of the United Provinces, to the Grand Tartar Cham Emperor of China'.
Plate 3 Pennington 1166, state iii; Plate 4 P.1163, iii; Plate 5 P.1165, iii.
[Ref: 63516] £900.00 view all images for this item
[1 & 2 by Francis Place, 3-6 by Wenceslaus Hollar]
[London: John Ogilby, 1673.]
Five etchings, laid on contemporary paper, folded and stitched together. Plates c. 215 x 310mm (8½ x 12¼"). A few spots.
A collection of plates from the second edition of John Ogilby's edition of Johannes Nieuhof's 'An Embassy from the East-India Company of the United Provinces, to the Grand Tartar Cham Emperor of China'.
Plate 3 Pennington 1166, state iii; Plate 4 P.1163, iii; Plate 5 P.1165, iii.
[Ref: 63516] £900.00 view all images for this item
![[Indian Costumes.]](jpegs/63447.jpg)
[Indian Costumes.]
[c.1854.]
Very fine watercolour with gold highlights. 150 x 190mm (6 x 7½"), paper watermarked 1854.]
A man with a bill and a woman with gold jewelry and pot.
[Ref: 63447] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
[c.1854.]
Very fine watercolour with gold highlights. 150 x 190mm (6 x 7½"), paper watermarked 1854.]
A man with a bill and a woman with gold jewelry and pot.
[Ref: 63447] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
![Mur des lamentations [pencil].](jpegs/63490.jpg)
Mur des lamentations [pencil].
Henri LeRiche [pencil.]
[n.d., c.1930.]
Etching, signed by the artist. 260 x 195mm (10¼ x 7¾").
A view of the Western Wall (known as the 'Wailing Wall'), Jerusalem, by Henri Le Riche (1868-1944). An early state, before the plate was cut down to remove the upper half.
[Ref: 63490] £220.00 (£264.00 incl.VAT)
Henri LeRiche [pencil.]
[n.d., c.1930.]
Etching, signed by the artist. 260 x 195mm (10¼ x 7¾").
A view of the Western Wall (known as the 'Wailing Wall'), Jerusalem, by Henri Le Riche (1868-1944). An early state, before the plate was cut down to remove the upper half.
[Ref: 63490] £220.00 (£264.00 incl.VAT)
![Mur des lamentations [pencil].](jpegs/63491.jpg)
Mur des lamentations [pencil].
Henri LeRiche [pencil.]
[n.d., c.1930.]
Etching, signed by the artist. Printed area 190 x 195mm (7½ x 7¼"). Trimmed, losing top half of plate (which is blank in the original issue).
A view of the Western Wall (known as the 'Wailing Wall'), Jerusalem, by Henri Le Riche (1868-1944). An early state, before the plate was cut down to remove the upper half. This example still has more image than the cut version.
[Ref: 63491] £120.00 (£144.00 incl.VAT)
Henri LeRiche [pencil.]
[n.d., c.1930.]
Etching, signed by the artist. Printed area 190 x 195mm (7½ x 7¼"). Trimmed, losing top half of plate (which is blank in the original issue).
A view of the Western Wall (known as the 'Wailing Wall'), Jerusalem, by Henri Le Riche (1868-1944). An early state, before the plate was cut down to remove the upper half. This example still has more image than the cut version.
[Ref: 63491] £120.00 (£144.00 incl.VAT)
![Mur des lamentations [pencil].](jpegs/63492.jpg)
Mur des lamentations [pencil].
Henri LeRiche [pencil.]
[n.d., c.1930.]
Etching, signed by the artist. 125 x 195mm (5 x 7¼").
A view of the Western Wall (known as the 'Wailing Wall'), Jerusalem, by Henri Le Riche (1868-1944). A later state, with the plate cut down to remove the upper half, which was mostly blank.
[Ref: 63492] £120.00 (£144.00 incl.VAT)
Henri LeRiche [pencil.]
[n.d., c.1930.]
Etching, signed by the artist. 125 x 195mm (5 x 7¼").
A view of the Western Wall (known as the 'Wailing Wall'), Jerusalem, by Henri Le Riche (1868-1944). A later state, with the plate cut down to remove the upper half, which was mostly blank.
[Ref: 63492] £120.00 (£144.00 incl.VAT)
![[Laos] L'Empereur De Calaminhan, lUn des plus Puissans, et Renommez Monarques, de l'Asie….cest celle que le Calaminhan adore...](jpegs/63329.jpg)
[Laos] L'Empereur De Calaminhan, lUn des plus Puissans, et Renommez Monarques, de l'Asie….cest celle que le Calaminhan adore...
[Engraved by Nicolas De Larmessin].
A Paris Chez P. Bertrand, Rue St. Iacques, à la Pomme d'Or, proche St Seuerin, Avec Privil, du Roy [n.d. c.1670].
Engraving. 240 x 170mm (9½ x 6¾").. Small margins.
Probably Xixivarom Meleutay, a figure described by Fernand Mendez Pinto in the account of his explorations in Asia, 1537-58. 'Calaminhan' is believed to be Luang Prabang in Laos, to which Pinto was taken as a prisoner by the Burmese.
[Ref: 63329] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
[Engraved by Nicolas De Larmessin].
A Paris Chez P. Bertrand, Rue St. Iacques, à la Pomme d'Or, proche St Seuerin, Avec Privil, du Roy [n.d. c.1670].
Engraving. 240 x 170mm (9½ x 6¾").. Small margins.
Probably Xixivarom Meleutay, a figure described by Fernand Mendez Pinto in the account of his explorations in Asia, 1537-58. 'Calaminhan' is believed to be Luang Prabang in Laos, to which Pinto was taken as a prisoner by the Burmese.
[Ref: 63329] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
A Malay.
London, Published by H. Bailliere, 1842.
Fine hand coloured aquatint. Sheet 220 x 140mm (8¾ x 5½"). Trimmed, printer's crease through inscription.
From 'Natural History of Man' by Dr James Cowles Pritchard.
[Ref: 63458] £80.00 (£96.00 incl.VAT)
London, Published by H. Bailliere, 1842.
Fine hand coloured aquatint. Sheet 220 x 140mm (8¾ x 5½"). Trimmed, printer's crease through inscription.
From 'Natural History of Man' by Dr James Cowles Pritchard.
[Ref: 63458] £80.00 (£96.00 incl.VAT)
Scene upon the Eastern Road from Rangoon looking towards the South. 13.
Drawn by J. Moore. Engraved by G. Hunt.
Published Nov.r 9, 1825, by Kingsbury & Co. Leadenhall Street__& Tho.s Clay, Ludgate Hill, London.
Coloured aquatint, plate 330 x 425mm. (13 x 16¾"). Crease, scuffing, mount burn and laid onto card.
Wonderful atmospheric image at sunset. A view from a terrace, with a roof and pagoda on the left, overlooking a road in the right middle distance lined with further pagodas; a river in the background below the horizon, upon which can be seen ships. From "Rangoon Views, and Combined Operations in the Birman Empire", which consists of 24 plates over two series, published by Thomas Clay in 1825-26. The plates are made by several artists, after Lieutenant Joseph Moore and Captain Frederick Marryat.
Abbey Travel 404; Hickman p.230, illus. p. 238.
[Ref: 63358] £320.00
Drawn by J. Moore. Engraved by G. Hunt.
Published Nov.r 9, 1825, by Kingsbury & Co. Leadenhall Street__& Tho.s Clay, Ludgate Hill, London.
Coloured aquatint, plate 330 x 425mm. (13 x 16¾"). Crease, scuffing, mount burn and laid onto card.
Wonderful atmospheric image at sunset. A view from a terrace, with a roof and pagoda on the left, overlooking a road in the right middle distance lined with further pagodas; a river in the background below the horizon, upon which can be seen ships. From "Rangoon Views, and Combined Operations in the Birman Empire", which consists of 24 plates over two series, published by Thomas Clay in 1825-26. The plates are made by several artists, after Lieutenant Joseph Moore and Captain Frederick Marryat.
Abbey Travel 404; Hickman p.230, illus. p. 238.
[Ref: 63358] £320.00
![[Papua New Guinea] Naturel du havre Carteret.](jpegs/63460.jpg)
[Papua New Guinea] Naturel du havre Carteret.
AC. Dous.
[Brussels: Librairie historique-artistique, 1843-4.]
Coloured etching. Sheet 220 x 140mm (8¾ x 5½").
A native of New Ireland (or Latangai) with a painted face, wearing anklets, armband and necklace, otherwise naked but wrapper in a shawl. From ''Moeurs, usages et costumes de tout les peuples du monde'' by Auguste Wahlen (pseudonym of Jean-Francois-Nicolas Loumyer).
[Ref: 63460] £70.00 (£84.00 incl.VAT)
AC. Dous.
[Brussels: Librairie historique-artistique, 1843-4.]
Coloured etching. Sheet 220 x 140mm (8¾ x 5½").
A native of New Ireland (or Latangai) with a painted face, wearing anklets, armband and necklace, otherwise naked but wrapper in a shawl. From ''Moeurs, usages et costumes de tout les peuples du monde'' by Auguste Wahlen (pseudonym of Jean-Francois-Nicolas Loumyer).
[Ref: 63460] £70.00 (£84.00 incl.VAT)