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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![[Nicholas Chain Bridge] Views of the Great Suspension Bridge at Kieff,](jpegs/56710.jpg)
[Nicholas Chain Bridge] Views of the Great Suspension Bridge at Kieff, now erecting over the River Knieper for the Emperor of Russia. Half a Mile in Length. Charles Vignoles F.R.A.S. M.R.I.A. Engineer.
From Water Color Sketches made on the spot by John Bourne, May 1851.
Scarce tinted lithograph. Sheet 195 x 345mm (7¾ x 13¾"). Repaired tear on left.
The Nicholas Chain Bridge, built over the Dnieper near Kiev, completed 1853 as the longest suspension bridge in Europe at the time. It was blown up in 1920 by retreating Polish troops; its replacement was demolished by Soviet troops trying to stop the German advance in 1941.
[Ref: 56710] £360.00
From Water Color Sketches made on the spot by John Bourne, May 1851.
Scarce tinted lithograph. Sheet 195 x 345mm (7¾ x 13¾"). Repaired tear on left.
The Nicholas Chain Bridge, built over the Dnieper near Kiev, completed 1853 as the longest suspension bridge in Europe at the time. It was blown up in 1920 by retreating Polish troops; its replacement was demolished by Soviet troops trying to stop the German advance in 1941.
[Ref: 56710] £360.00
Gaspard Monge.
Imp. Lithog. de F. Villain.
[Paris, c.1825.]
Rare lithograph. Sheet 250 x 190mm (10 x 7½"). Crease.
Gaspard Monge, Comte de Péluse (1746 - 1818) was a French mathematician and inventor of descriptive geometry, which allows the representation of three-dimensional objects in two dimensions, by using a specific set of procedures. He accompanied Napoleon Bonaparte's expeditions to Egypt and Syria.
Wellcome: 2038 Not in.
[Ref: 56873] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
Imp. Lithog. de F. Villain.
[Paris, c.1825.]
Rare lithograph. Sheet 250 x 190mm (10 x 7½"). Crease.
Gaspard Monge, Comte de Péluse (1746 - 1818) was a French mathematician and inventor of descriptive geometry, which allows the representation of three-dimensional objects in two dimensions, by using a specific set of procedures. He accompanied Napoleon Bonaparte's expeditions to Egypt and Syria.
Wellcome: 2038 Not in.
[Ref: 56873] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
Naples Bay & View of Mount Vesuvius.
Hackert del. Wells Sculp.
Publsihed 30th July 1803 by J. Gold 103 Shoe Lane.
Lithograph, sheet 140 x 225mm (5½ x 9").
A view in Naples Bay looking out towards a smoking Mount Vesuvius.
[Ref: 57046] £70.00 (£84.00 incl.VAT)
Hackert del. Wells Sculp.
Publsihed 30th July 1803 by J. Gold 103 Shoe Lane.
Lithograph, sheet 140 x 225mm (5½ x 9").
A view in Naples Bay looking out towards a smoking Mount Vesuvius.
[Ref: 57046] £70.00 (£84.00 incl.VAT)
Voitures Russes dessinées par Swebach. Russian Carriages drawn by Swebach. No. 33.
[Drawn by Edouard Swebach.]
London published by Ch. Tilt 86, Fleet Street. Paris Publié par Jeanin, rue to Croissant No 20. Bew-York published by Bailly Ward & Co.
Lithograph. Sheet 415 x 280mm (16¼ x 11"). Slight toning of paper. Small margins.
21 vignettes of Russian coaches, carriages and sleighs.
[Ref: 56959] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
[Drawn by Edouard Swebach.]
London published by Ch. Tilt 86, Fleet Street. Paris Publié par Jeanin, rue to Croissant No 20. Bew-York published by Bailly Ward & Co.
Lithograph. Sheet 415 x 280mm (16¼ x 11"). Slight toning of paper. Small margins.
21 vignettes of Russian coaches, carriages and sleighs.
[Ref: 56959] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
Volcanic Isles of Santorini.
[n.d., c.1790.]
Engraving. 115 x 165mm (4½ x 6½"), large margins. Slight ink offset from text.
The archipelago of Santorini in the Aegean, the remains of the volcanic island Thera which exploded 3,600 years ago, probably ending the Minoan civilisation on Crete.
[Ref: 56705] £70.00 (£84.00 incl.VAT)
[n.d., c.1790.]
Engraving. 115 x 165mm (4½ x 6½"), large margins. Slight ink offset from text.
The archipelago of Santorini in the Aegean, the remains of the volcanic island Thera which exploded 3,600 years ago, probably ending the Minoan civilisation on Crete.
[Ref: 56705] £70.00 (£84.00 incl.VAT)
Entrance to the Grotto of Neptune, Sardinia. Looking Seaward. 5th July 1824.
Day & Son, Lith.rs to the Queen.
[n.d., c.1840.]
Rare tinted lithograph. Sheet 230 x 320mm (9 x 12½"). Edges chipped.
A view of the Grotta di Nettuno, near Alghero on Sardinia, famed for its stalactites.
[Ref: 57100] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
Day & Son, Lith.rs to the Queen.
[n.d., c.1840.]
Rare tinted lithograph. Sheet 230 x 320mm (9 x 12½"). Edges chipped.
A view of the Grotta di Nettuno, near Alghero on Sardinia, famed for its stalactites.
[Ref: 57100] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
A Prospect of Mount Ætna, with its Irruption in 1669.
[The Gentleman's Magazine, and Historical Chronicle 1750.]
Engraving, sheet 180 x 195mm (7 x 7¾"). Trimmed.
A diagram of the volcanoe Mount Etna erupting with explainatory key, with a view of the inundated towns and the city of Catania with ships anchored in the harbor.
[Ref: 57041] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)
[The Gentleman's Magazine, and Historical Chronicle 1750.]
Engraving, sheet 180 x 195mm (7 x 7¾"). Trimmed.
A diagram of the volcanoe Mount Etna erupting with explainatory key, with a view of the inundated towns and the city of Catania with ships anchored in the harbor.
[Ref: 57041] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)
![[The Royal Vineyard, Turin, during the fireworks]](jpegs/45279.jpg)
[The Royal Vineyard, Turin, during the fireworks] Veduta della Vigna di S.M. la Regina con l'illuminatione [parallel text in French]
Ignatius Agliaudus Architect ornavit Joan. Ant. Belmondus sculpsit Taurini 1737
Etching, rare, platemark 290 x 410mm (11½ x 16¼").
The villa of the Royal Vineyard in Turin, Italy, which underwent substantial expansion after it passed to Anna d'Orleans in 1692. This locally-published print shows a firework display taking place in the background.
Provenance: Thomas Pitt 1st Baron Camelford
[Ref: 45279] £420.00
Ignatius Agliaudus Architect ornavit Joan. Ant. Belmondus sculpsit Taurini 1737
Etching, rare, platemark 290 x 410mm (11½ x 16¼").
The villa of the Royal Vineyard in Turin, Italy, which underwent substantial expansion after it passed to Anna d'Orleans in 1692. This locally-published print shows a firework display taking place in the background.
Provenance: Thomas Pitt 1st Baron Camelford
[Ref: 45279] £420.00