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[Trade Card of George Bickham the Elder.]
[Trade Card of George Bickham the Elder.]
Sold by C. Dicey & Co, in Aldermary Church Y.d [n.d., published by Dicey c.1760, this example later c. 1820's].
Engraving with etching. 335 x 250mm (13¼ x 9¾"). Narrow margins, mounted on album paper.
The trade card of George Bickham the Elder, with his address at Hoop Alley, Old Street. It is a medley including a portrait, a ballad 'The Scotch Wedding', a playing card and a sheet with 'Graven, Written & Sold by George Bickham'.
BM: Heal,59.16.
[Ref: 65059]   £320.00  

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M. Johnson. Hon Soc. I. Templi & Antiq Lond. S. & Gen Spaldg Inst & Secr. 1735.
M. Johnson. Hon Soc. I. Templi & Antiq Lond. S. & Gen Spaldg Inst & Secr. 1735.
MJohnson f. GV.sc.
Scarce & fine engraving. Sheet 90 x 155mm (3½ x 6"). Trimmed within plate, laid on album paper.
A bookplate engraved by George Vertue after Maurice Johnson. It features Mercury and a female allegorical figure under a tapestry with an armorial. Maurice Johnson (1688-1755) was the founder of the Spalding Gentlemen's Society and helped in the re-establishment of the Society of Antiquitaries (1717) for which George Vertue was the official engraver.
Ex Collection of the Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd. 4881 Spalding Gentlemen's Society. Alexander 718.
[Ref: 64728]   £420.00  
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Subscribers Ticket
Subscribers Ticket To The Second Series Of The Select Work of Engravings. Under The Direction of William Buchanan Esq.r. No: 108 [in pencil]
Domenichino pinx.t. Will.m Sharp inc.t.
London 1. Feb.y 1814. Pub.d by Ar. Stone, 87 Pall Mall.
Rare engraving, 180 x 140mm (7 x 5½), with enormous margins. Light foxing in margins.
St. Cecilia, dressed in an elaborate gown and cloak, her sleeve fastened with a jewel and adorned with a crown of roses, stands holding the palm of martyrdom in one hand and a sheet of music in the other. She rests the sheet on an organ to her left, glancing over her shoulder to the right, where a cherub holds a harp.
Provenance James Watt Sothebys Sale 20/3/2003 Lot pt. 449.
[Ref: 65201]   £260.00   (£312.00 incl.VAT)
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Mr. Watts's Night.
Mr. Watts's Night.
R.Corbould del.t. Heath Jun Sculp.
Oct.r 17th 1803.
Rare etching. Sheet 160 x 115mm (6¼ x 4½"). Some time-staining, trimmed.
Admission ticket depicting a woman seated, beside her a harp and violin.
[Ref: 65305]   £160.00   (£192.00 incl.VAT)
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