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[A collection of engraving pulls for decorating underglaze blue transferware.]
[A collection of engraving pulls for decorating underglaze blue transferware.]
[n.d., c.1830.]
38 ceramic designs, including Chinese designs for plates, on tissue paper. Various sizes, largest 230 x 310mm (9 x 12¼"). With a collection of 1970s correspondence regarding the collection. Trimmed, some damage, tape stains.
A collection of trial engravings that form an extensive record of the designs of 19th century English blue transferware, from factories including Spode, Minton, J. & R. Clews, Heraculaneum Pottery of Liverpool, Dillwyn & Co. of Swansea, Thomas Mayer of Stoke, J. & W. Ridgeway, Deakin & Bailey, c.1828-30, and Copeland. The collection has been traced back to an auction of the effects of Mary Frances Jones, 1967.
[Ref: 60835]   £850.00   view all images for this item
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[William and Mary and the Huguenot invitation] The London Gazzette. Published by Authority.
[William and Mary and the Huguenot invitation] The London Gazzette. Published by Authority. Numb. 2449. From Monday April 29th. to Thursday May 2. 1689.
[1689.]
Letterpress newspaper, 2 pp. Sheet 285 x 175mm (11¼ x 7"). Edges frayed, some staining.
The front page of an issue of the official journal of record, reproducing two edicts from William III & Mary II in the aftermath of the 1689 Edict of Fontainebleau, which removed protection from the Huguenots, the French Protestants: ''By the King and Queen, A Declaration For the Encouraging of the French Protestants to Transport themselves into this Kingdom''; & ''By the King and Queen, A Proclaimation Prohibiting the Importation of all sorts of Manufactures and Commodities whatsoever, of the Growth, Production or Manufacture of France''.
[Ref: 60814]   £160.00   (£192.00 incl.VAT)
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Lithographic Works, Published by C. Hullmandel, And Sold by R. Ackermann, 96, Trand, and All Booksellers in Town and Country.
Lithographic Works, Published by C. Hullmandel, And Sold by R. Ackermann, 96, Trand, and All Booksellers in Town and Country.
Whiting Beafort House, Strand.
[n.d., c.1835.]
Letterpress within an ornamental engraved border. Sheet 185 x 255mm (7¼ x 10").
A list of works published by Charles Hullmandel, including 'The Lithographic Drawing Books for the Year 1822 [-28]', with contributors including James Duffield Harding and Samuel Prout, and 'Elementary Drawing Books for 1827 [- 31].
[Ref: 60728]   £75.00   (£90.00 incl.VAT)
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Cook & Barton. Manufacturers of Mathematical Instruments.
Cook & Barton. Manufacturers of Mathematical Instruments.
J. Smith sc.
[n.d., c.1830.
Engraved trade card. Sheet 100 x 160mm (4 x 6¼"). Some staining and surface abrasion.
A trade card of a company operating from Moland Street, Birmingham. A central vignette of a woman using a pair of compasses, by a window with a view of a ship, is surrounded by a list of goods, including sundials, measuring tapes, candle shades and dog collars.
[Ref: 60783]   £260.00   (£312.00 incl.VAT)
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[Magic Lantern] City of London Grand Hydro-Oxygen Microscopic Exhibition, No. 4, Charlotte Row,
[Magic Lantern] City of London Grand Hydro-Oxygen Microscopic Exhibition, No. 4, Charlotte Row, Opposite the Private Entrance to the Mansion House.
J. Brimmer, Printer, 59a Greek Street, Soho [n.d., c.1830].
Broadside, letterpress and wood-engraving. Sheet 240 x 185mm (9½ x 7¼), printed on both sides. Slight staining, old ink mss. on reverse "commencing every hour".
An advert for a show with a 'Oxyhydrogen Microscope', a magic lantern capable of projecting images from microscope slides using limelight, illustrated with an image of a cheese mite. Altrick, shows of London, pg. 370-1, "never indeed until the advert of the monster mile panorama at the end of the next decade was the in-fighting livelier than it was among rival microscopes".
[Ref: 60770]   £490.00   view all images for this item
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The Minde of the Front.
The Minde of the Front.
[London, 1620.]
Letterpress with woodblock headpiece and first letter. Sheet 325 x 210mm (12¾ x 8¼"). Edges frayed, paper toned and spotted, holes.
A verse written by Ben Jonson to described the allegorical frontispiece of Sir Walter Raleigh's 'History of World'. Jonson had been tutor to Raleigh's son.
[Ref: 60754]   £160.00   (£192.00 incl.VAT)
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Cox Watch & Clock Maker Silversmith Jeweller & Engraver M.t Harboro. Mourning & Wedding Rings.
Cox Watch & Clock Maker Silversmith Jeweller & Engraver M.t Harboro. Mourning & Wedding Rings.
[n.d., c.1800.]
Scarce engraved watchpaper advertisement. Verso in ink "Mr. Hobbs 43709". Circular, diameter 5cm (2"). Some damage.
An advert for a jeweller and clockmaker of Market Harborough, Leicestershire.
[Ref: 60769]   £190.00   (£228.00 incl.VAT)
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