A selection of stock we have recently added to our website.
A selection of stock we have recently added to our website.
A selection of stock we have recently added to our website.
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Fish Market Canton.
From nature by Heine. Lith. of Sarony & Cº New York.
[New York: G. P. Putnam & Company, 1856.]
Tinted lithograph. Sheet 210 x 290mm (8¼ x 11½").
A street scene with a litter. From Francis Hawk's 'Narrative of the Expedition of an American Squadron to the China Seas and Japan', the account of Commodore Matthew Perry's mission to Japan. Wilhelm Heine (1827 - 1885), a German-American, was the official artist to the expedition.
[Ref: 64741] £180.00 (£216.00 incl.VAT)
From nature by Heine. Lith. of Sarony & Cº New York.
[New York: G. P. Putnam & Company, 1856.]
Tinted lithograph. Sheet 210 x 290mm (8¼ x 11½").
A street scene with a litter. From Francis Hawk's 'Narrative of the Expedition of an American Squadron to the China Seas and Japan', the account of Commodore Matthew Perry's mission to Japan. Wilhelm Heine (1827 - 1885), a German-American, was the official artist to the expedition.
[Ref: 64741] £180.00 (£216.00 incl.VAT)
Canton.
H.Melville, after a native painting. H.Jorden.
Fisher, Son & Co London, 1845.
Engraving. Sheet 270 x 205mm (10½ x 8"), with large margins.
A view of the port in Guangzhou, previously romanized as Canton or Kwangchow, it is the capital and largest city of Guangdong province in southern China.
[Ref: 65311] £70.00 (£84.00 incl.VAT)
H.Melville, after a native painting. H.Jorden.
Fisher, Son & Co London, 1845.
Engraving. Sheet 270 x 205mm (10½ x 8"), with large margins.
A view of the port in Guangzhou, previously romanized as Canton or Kwangchow, it is the capital and largest city of Guangdong province in southern China.
[Ref: 65311] £70.00 (£84.00 incl.VAT)
Chinese Barges of the Embassy preparing to pass under a Bridge.
W. Alexander del.t. W. Byrne sculp.t.
London, Published April 12, 1796, by G. Nicol.
Engraving, watermark J. Whatman 1794. 340 x 480mm (13¼" x 19"), with large margins.
A river scene with various boats, a stone bridge and an archway. From Sir George Staunton's 'An Authentic Account of an Embassy from the King of Great Britain to the Emperor of China', describing the expedition of Lord Macartney (1737 - 1806) as the first British ambassador to China. The artist William Alexander accompanied Macartney, and his watercolours were the basis for subsequent prints such as this one.
[Ref: 65317] £320.00
W. Alexander del.t. W. Byrne sculp.t.
London, Published April 12, 1796, by G. Nicol.
Engraving, watermark J. Whatman 1794. 340 x 480mm (13¼" x 19"), with large margins.
A river scene with various boats, a stone bridge and an archway. From Sir George Staunton's 'An Authentic Account of an Embassy from the King of Great Britain to the Emperor of China', describing the expedition of Lord Macartney (1737 - 1806) as the first British ambassador to China. The artist William Alexander accompanied Macartney, and his watercolours were the basis for subsequent prints such as this one.
[Ref: 65317] £320.00
View of Hong-Kong from East Point.
From nature by Heine. Figures by Brown. Lith. of Sarony & Cº New York.
[New York: G. P. Putnam & Company, 1856.]
Rare tinted lithograph. Sheet 215 x 290mm (8½ x 11½").
From Francis Hawk's 'Narrative of the Expedition of an American Squadron to the China Seas and Japan', the account of Commodore Matthew Perry's mission to Japan. Wilhelm Heine (1827 - 1885), a German-American, was the official artist to the expedition.
[Ref: 64712] £350.00
From nature by Heine. Figures by Brown. Lith. of Sarony & Cº New York.
[New York: G. P. Putnam & Company, 1856.]
Rare tinted lithograph. Sheet 215 x 290mm (8½ x 11½").
From Francis Hawk's 'Narrative of the Expedition of an American Squadron to the China Seas and Japan', the account of Commodore Matthew Perry's mission to Japan. Wilhelm Heine (1827 - 1885), a German-American, was the official artist to the expedition.
[Ref: 64712] £350.00
Macao from Penha Hill.
W. Heine. J. Queen del.t. P.S. Duval & Co. Phil.a.
[New York: G. P. Putnam & Company, 1856.]
Tinted lithograph. Sheet 220 x 290mm (8¾ x 11½"). Small chips in edges.
From Francis Hawk's 'Narrative of the Expedition of an American Squadron to the China Seas and Japan', the account of Commodore Matthew Perry's mission to Japan. Wilhelm Heine (1827 - 1885), a German-American, was the official artist to the expedition.
[Ref: 64710] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
W. Heine. J. Queen del.t. P.S. Duval & Co. Phil.a.
[New York: G. P. Putnam & Company, 1856.]
Tinted lithograph. Sheet 220 x 290mm (8¾ x 11½"). Small chips in edges.
From Francis Hawk's 'Narrative of the Expedition of an American Squadron to the China Seas and Japan', the account of Commodore Matthew Perry's mission to Japan. Wilhelm Heine (1827 - 1885), a German-American, was the official artist to the expedition.
[Ref: 64710] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
A Persian.
Painted by Mrs. Cosway. Engraved by Emma Smith.
Pubd. Feby. 15, 1801, at R. Ackermann's Repository of the Arts No.101, Strand.
Very fine mezzotint, on paper watermarked J. Whatman 1794; 455 x 300mm (18 x 11¾"), with large margins Uncut.
A woman dressed in white in a landscape, with clasped hands adoring the sun rising upper left. Two lines of verse either side of title. Rather unusually, both artist and engraver are female; after Maria Cosway (1759 - 1838), by Emma Smith (1783 - 1828 after), daughter of John Raphael Smith.
Ex: Collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 65200] £480.00
Painted by Mrs. Cosway. Engraved by Emma Smith.
Pubd. Feby. 15, 1801, at R. Ackermann's Repository of the Arts No.101, Strand.
Very fine mezzotint, on paper watermarked J. Whatman 1794; 455 x 300mm (18 x 11¾"), with large margins Uncut.
A woman dressed in white in a landscape, with clasped hands adoring the sun rising upper left. Two lines of verse either side of title. Rather unusually, both artist and engraver are female; after Maria Cosway (1759 - 1838), by Emma Smith (1783 - 1828 after), daughter of John Raphael Smith.
Ex: Collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 65200] £480.00
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[The Quianlong Emperor] L'Empereur Kien-Long, reçoit à Gé-bo, les hommages des Eleuths [...]
Jean Diony.s Alliret Soc. Jeu. Missionarius, Delineavit. Helman, sculpsit, 1783.
Scarce engraving. 265 x 430mm (10½ x 17"). Trimmed close to plate, repaired tears, nicks in edges.
A view of the Qianlong Emperor enthroned on the Meridian Gate, the main entrance to Beijing's Forbidden City, overlooking his imperial retinue flanking the axial way, where kneeling prisoners are preceded by an official who holds out a bag with the head of the resistance leader Khoja Jihin. A plate from ''Batailles de Chine. Réduites d'après les grandes planches que l'empereur Kienlung a fait à Paris''. This work was a copy of a series of 16 copperplates commissioned by the emperor in 1765 and paid for by Chinese merchants of Canton, engraved and printed in Paris 1767-74, of which two hundred sets were sent to China and only a few retained in France.
See The Metropolitan Museum 45.100.14 for the original engraving by Louis Joseph Masquelier,
[Ref: 64732] £360.00
Jean Diony.s Alliret Soc. Jeu. Missionarius, Delineavit. Helman, sculpsit, 1783.
Scarce engraving. 265 x 430mm (10½ x 17"). Trimmed close to plate, repaired tears, nicks in edges.
A view of the Qianlong Emperor enthroned on the Meridian Gate, the main entrance to Beijing's Forbidden City, overlooking his imperial retinue flanking the axial way, where kneeling prisoners are preceded by an official who holds out a bag with the head of the resistance leader Khoja Jihin. A plate from ''Batailles de Chine. Réduites d'après les grandes planches que l'empereur Kienlung a fait à Paris''. This work was a copy of a series of 16 copperplates commissioned by the emperor in 1765 and paid for by Chinese merchants of Canton, engraved and printed in Paris 1767-74, of which two hundred sets were sent to China and only a few retained in France.
See The Metropolitan Museum 45.100.14 for the original engraving by Louis Joseph Masquelier,
[Ref: 64732] £360.00