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[Denmark] Doct. Johannes Baggerus. Sallandiae Episcopus, S.R. M. in Colleg. Consist. Consiliarius, et Facult. Theolog. in illustri Academ Havniensi Decanus et Profess. Publicus.
Saleman pinxit. I. Smith fecit Londini.
[n.d., 1698.]
Fine mezzotint, 17th century watermark. Sheet 285 x 170mm (11¼ x 6½"). Trimmed to image on 3 sides.
Hans (John) Bagger (1646-93) was appointed Bishop of Zealand (Copenhagen) when aged only twenty-eight. He was the author of several works in Latin and Danish, and instigated the tradition of 'store bededag' ('prayer day'), a Danish public holiday. CS 6 ii of ii, only 4 known.
[Ref: 67386] £260.00
(£312.00 incl.VAT)
View of Porto Ferrajo, in the Isle of Elba; Shewing, 1. Buonaparte's Town Residence. 2. His Country house. 3. The Iron Mountains. 4. The Lazarotte.
W.M. Craig del. T. Dixon sculp.
Published by Nuttall, Fisher & Co. Liverpool. Nov.r 1815.
Engraving. Sheet 210 x 270mm (8¼ x 10¾"). Trimmed within plate, close to publication line.
A view of Portoferraio from the sea, drawn during his exile there, but published after Waterloo.
[Ref: 67140] £130.00
(£156.00 incl.VAT)
[Frederick II] Frederick the III.d, King of Prussia, Elector of Brandenburg, Supreme Duke of Silesia, &c. &c.
Pesne Pinx.t. R. Houston Fecit.
Printed for T. Bowles in St Paul's Church Yard, & John Bowles & Son, at the Black Horse in Cornhil [n.d, c.1750].
Mezzotint, a fine impression, 18th century watermark. 355 x 255mm (14 x 10"), large margins. Horizontal creases.
An equestrian portrait of Frederick the Great (1712-86), with a guard with a musket behind. Chaloner Smith 98. Ex: collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 67182] £240.00
(£288.00 incl.VAT)
[Frederick II] Frederick the III.d, King of Prussia, Elector of Brandenburg, &c. Done from an Original Pictures Painted after the Life by Mon.s Pesne, painter to his Majesty the King of Prussia.
[Engraved by Richard Houston]
[n.d, c.1750.]
Rare mezzotint. Sheet 370 x 260mm (14½ x 10¼"). Trimmed to image on three sides, into inscription at bottom. Laid on card.
A half-length portrait in oval of of Frederick the Great (1712-86), wearing a hat with velvet bow, sash and star Chaloner Smith 96. Ex: collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 67184] £240.00
(£288.00 incl.VAT)
[Frederick II] Serenissimo Principi Hoereditario Regni Borussiae. Friderico Guilielmo. Maxima Reverentia, dat, dictat, dedicat Julius Fridericus Knuppeln. Sedino Pomeranus. Doctor Juris et Philosophiae.
Franke pinx. Cl. Kohl fc. Viennae 1792.
Engraving, 380 x 225mm (15 x 9½"), with large margins. Repaired tears in publication area. Creasing. Bit messy.
Half portrait of Frederick II, (the great) King of Prussia (1712-86) wearing a tricorne hat and coat with decoration on the chest. Within an oval frame wreathed with oak leaves, acorns and ribon; set on a pedestal covered in objects: map, sword, plumed helmet, monocular scope or baton, books, a mirror and a portrait of a woman. The pedestal has the text 'Immortalis, Civis Nomen Ubique. Fridericus Secundus. Borussorum Rex. Triumphs Caesar. Imperio Traianus. Vita Antoninus. In Republica Gerenda Vespasianus. Philosophia Aurelius Regum Exemplum. Sine Exemplo Maximus. Unicus In Terris.'
[Ref: 67456] £280.00
(£336.00 incl.VAT)
The Geyser in Iceland. Plate 7. Vol 6.
[No.32 of R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts &c. Pub. Aug.t 1.1811, at 101 Strand London.]
Coloured aquatint. Sheet 240 x 145mm (9½ x 5¾"). Trimmed within plate, losing publication line.
The geyser shooting steam into the air.
[Ref: 67201] £95.00
(£114.00 incl.VAT)
La Citta di Malta.
Joannes Peeters delineauit. Lucas Vorstermans fecit. I.Peetersext.
[n.d., c.1690.]
Engraving. Sheet 260 x 115mm (10¼ x 4½"). Trimmed and backed onto album paper at edges. Some cockling.
A view of a town in Malta, surrounded by a fortified wall with bastions, the harbour entrance in left middle ground, ships at sea across the foreground and right middle ground.
[Ref: 67501] £260.00
(£312.00 incl.VAT)
[Duomo di Milano.] Como Duomo.
Della Croce dis. Lit Vallardi.
[n.d., c.1850.] Milano presso Antonio Vallardi cont. S.Margherita N°1118.
Lithograph. 295 x 220mm (11½ x 8¾"), large margins..
A view of the Duomo di Milano, in Milan, Italy. Crowds of people roam the square, as well as a horse and carriage.
[Ref: 67474] £240.00
(£288.00 incl.VAT)
View of Naples, From the South-East.
W.M. Craig del. T. Smith sculp.
[n.d., c.1816.]
Engraving. Sheet 210 x 270mm (8¼ x 10½"). Trimmed within plate.
A view of Naples from the south.
[Ref: 67136] £80.00
(£96.00 incl.VAT)
Pascal Paoli, General of the Corsicans.
Gambalini pinx.t. Brookshaw fecit.
Publish'd according to Act of Parliament [n.d., c.1795].
Mezzotint. 355 x 255mm (14 x 10"), large margins. Creasing.
Portrait of Corsican general and patriot Pasquale Paoli (1725-1807), in armour and holding a baton, leaning on a cannon before a battle scene. One of two known portraits by Gambalini, both of Paoli, both engraved by Richard Brookshaw (see Ref 67190 for the other). CS 20. Ex: collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 67188] £390.00
Pascal Paoli, General of the Corsicans.
Gambalini pinx.t. Brookshaw [fecit].
Publish'd according to Act of Parliament [n.d., c.1795].
Mezzotint. Sheet 360 x 260mm (14¼ x 10¼"). Trimmed within image on three sides, into plate at bottom, top corners snipped.
Oval portrait of Corsican general and patriot Pasquale Paoli (1725-1807). One of two known portraits by Gambalini, both of Paoli, both engraved by Richard Brookshaw (see Ref 67188 for the other). CS 19. Ex: collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 67190] £290.00
(£348.00 incl.VAT)
The Great Square of St. Petersburgh, with the colossal Statue of Czar Peter I.
W.M. Craig del. T. Smith sculp.
Published by Nuttall, Fisher & Co. Liverpool. Feb.y 1816.
Engraving. Sheet 210 x 270mm (8¼ x 10½"). Trimmed within plate.
The Bronze Horseman, the equestrian statue of Peter the Great in the Senate Square, Saint Petersburg, Russia. It was commissioned by Catherine the Great and created by the French sculptor Étienne Maurice Falconet. It took from 1770 to 1782 to create the statue, including pedestal, horse and rider.
[Ref: 67135] £80.00
(£96.00 incl.VAT)
View of the City of Turin.
W.M. Craig del. T. Smith sculp.
Published by Nuttall, Fisher & Co. Liverpool. Feb.y 1816.
Engraving. Sheet 200 x 270mm (8 x 10½"). Trimmed within plate.
A view of Turin, with sheep and goats in the foreground.
[Ref: 67139] £90.00
(£108.00 incl.VAT)
Part of the Principal Canal, and the Grand Church of S.t Mark, at Venice. Drawn (with permission,) expressly for this work, from the beautiful original Picture of Canaletti, in the Collection of a Nobleman.
W.M. Craig del. T. Smith sculp.
[n.d., c.1816.]
Engraving. Sheet 205 x 265mm (8 x 10¼"). Trimmed within plate.
A view of St Mark's Basilica from the Grand Canal, with a gondolla.
[Ref: 67137] £80.00
(£96.00 incl.VAT)
[Portraits of their Highnesses William Frederick, William George Frederick, & Frederica Louisa Wilhelmina, Princes and Princesses of Orange and Nassau.] From a Picture in the possession of Her Royal Highness the Princess of Orange and Nassau, &c &c.
Painted by Tischbein, Portrait Painter to his Serene Highness the Prince of Waldeck &c &c &c. Engraved by J.R.Smith Mezzotinto Engraver to His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales &c &c.
London, Publish'd July 1 1790 by A.G. de Poggi.
Mezzotint, scratched letter proof before title. 530 x 650mm. Paper toned, holes repaired, margins chipped with loss. Bit messy.
The children of William V of Orange, the last Stadtholder of the Dutch Republic, with Willem Frederik and Frederica standing together, holding a letter, and William George Frederick sitting at a desk, on which is a Dutch sea atlas. A celestial globe stands behind. A scarce item. Willem Frederik proclaimed himself the first King of the Netherlands in 1815 but abdicated in 1840. CS: 124, state ii of iii. Frankau 260; D'Oench 306. Ex: Collection of The Hon. C. Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 67168] £450.00
[Wöbbelin] Theodore Koerner's Monument.
N.º 81, of R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts &c. Pub. 1. Sept.r 1815. at 101 Strand, London.
Coloured aquatint, watermark 1815; Sheet 240 x 140mm (9½ x 5½"). Binding damage in left edge.
The tomb of German poet and soldier Carl Theodor Körner (1791-1813), killed fighting the French.
[Ref: 67200] £90.00
(£108.00 incl.VAT)
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