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A Cavern.
A Cavern. From the original Transparent Drawing by W.m Orme.
[Published & Sold Sept.r 1, 1798, by Edw.d Orme, Conduit Street, Hanover Sq.r London, Where may be had a variety of Transparent Prints, & new Publications Wholesale & Retail.]
Aquatint, 235 x 310mm (9¼ x 12¼"). Trimmed to image at top, new margin added, trimmed within plate at bottom, losing publication line.
Two fishermen in the mouth of a dark cavern, looking out onto a moonlit lake with a cottage and lit windows at right.
[Ref: 57639]   £190.00   (£228.00 incl.VAT)
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[Sketch of a cottage.]
[Sketch of a cottage.]
F.B.
[n.d., c.1850.]
Pen and ink sketch on the trade card of printer Marius Vidal. Sheet 85 x 120mm (3¼ x 4¾"). Remains of album sheet over printing of the trade card.
[Ref: 57577]   £140.00   (£168.00 incl.VAT)
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The Representation of an Egyptian Mummy, in the Collection of Rackstrow's Museum Fleet Street.
The Representation of an Egyptian Mummy, in the Collection of Rackstrow's Museum Fleet Street.
[n.d., c.1760.]
Engraving. 285 x 285mm (11¼ x 11¼"). Thread margins, tiny hole in corner of folds.
Three illustrations of an Egyptian mummy, said at the time to be a pharoah's daughter: the front and back of the case and the wrapped figure inside. It was probably published as a souvenir of Benjamin Rackstrow's Museum, 197 Fleet Street, which contained curiosities, waxworks (including one of a dissected pregnant woman) and electrical devices. Rackstrow was colonel of the Trained Bands (Militia) of the City of London, which had an inactive Samuel Johnson in its ranks.
[Ref: 57718]   £260.00   (£312.00 incl.VAT)
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[Landscape after George Smith of Chichester.]
[Landscape after George Smith of Chichester.] Engrav'd after an Original Picture of M.r Geo. Smith, in the Possession of M.r Bradford.
G. Smith of Chichester pinxit. James Peake sculpsit.
London, Published 20 May 1774, by John Boydell, Engraver in Cheapside, & Rob.t Sayer, Map & PrintsSeller, No. 53 Fleet Street [n.d., 1774].
Engraving. Sheet 415 x 515mm (16¼ x 19¾"), large margins on 3 sides. Trimmed to plate, some slight soiling.
A landscape with a river, and a gentle waterfall in the foreground. A lone figure sitting beneath trees to right, looks across the water towards a cottage on the left. Other buildings can be seen surrounding the river as it winds into distance, with a castle on a hill in the background. First published by Thomas Bradford in 1764.
[Ref: 57678]   £350.00  
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[A ruined tower above a river.]
[A ruined tower above a river.]
Sanby [sic] inv.t.
Published as the Act directs by Fran.s Vivares Nov.r 4 1780.
Rare etching, printed in sepia, 18th century watermark; 220 x 280mm (8¾ x 11"). Slight creasing, small marghins.
Ex Collection of Sarah Baynton-Williams.
[Ref: 57663]   £180.00   (£216.00 incl.VAT)
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