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Plan and Survey of Ascot Race Course, in the County of Berks; including the Rises and Fall; with Notes Referring to an Appendix; by W.m Kemp. To the Kings Most Excellent Majesty This Plate being No.4. of a Series of Surveys, of the Principal Race Courses in England Is respectfully dedicated by His most obedient Subject & Servant, W.m Kemp [facsimile signature.]
Davies sculp. 34 Compton St. Brunsw.k Sq.e.
London, Published by Sherwood, Jones & Co. Paternoster Row, July, 1824.
Engraved map with hand colour, 210 x 255mm (8¼ x 10"), watermarked 'J Whatman 1823'. Folded as issued. Some light foxing.
A plan of Ascot Race Course with profiles of the elevations of each route.
[Ref: 63728] £120.00
Davies sculp. 34 Compton St. Brunsw.k Sq.e.
London, Published by Sherwood, Jones & Co. Paternoster Row, July, 1824.
Engraved map with hand colour, 210 x 255mm (8¼ x 10"), watermarked 'J Whatman 1823'. Folded as issued. Some light foxing.
A plan of Ascot Race Course with profiles of the elevations of each route.
[Ref: 63728] £120.00
Plan and Survey of Doncaster Race Course; in the West Riding of Yorkshire; including the Rises and Fall; with Notes Referring to an Appendix; by W.m Kemp. To The Mayor and Corporation of The Town of Doncaster; This Plate, being No.5, of a Series of Surveys, of the Principal Race Courses in England; is most Respectfully Dedicated by Their most obed.t and very humble Servant, W.m Kemp [facsimile signature.]
Davies sculp. 34 Compton St. Brunsw.k Sq.
London, Published by Sherwood, Jones & Co. Paternoster Row. [n.d., 1824.]
Engraved map with hand colour, J. Whatman 1824 watermark; 215 x 280mm (8½ x 11"). Trimmed within plate, two vertical binding folds, as normal..
Doncaster Racecourse, South Yorkshire. It is one of the oldest establised centres for horse racing in Great Britain, with records of regular racing meetings going back to the 16th Century.
[Ref: 63729] £95.00
Davies sculp. 34 Compton St. Brunsw.k Sq.
London, Published by Sherwood, Jones & Co. Paternoster Row. [n.d., 1824.]
Engraved map with hand colour, J. Whatman 1824 watermark; 215 x 280mm (8½ x 11"). Trimmed within plate, two vertical binding folds, as normal..
Doncaster Racecourse, South Yorkshire. It is one of the oldest establised centres for horse racing in Great Britain, with records of regular racing meetings going back to the 16th Century.
[Ref: 63729] £95.00
Plan and Survey of Egham Race Course; in the County of Surrey; with Notes Referring to an Appendix; by Wm. Kemp. To His Royal Highness The Duke of York; This Plate, being No.6 of a Series of Surveys, of the Principal Race Courses in England; is most Respectfully Dedicated, by His most obedient, and very humble Servant, [facsimile signature:] Wm. Kemp.
Davies sc. 34 Compton St. Brunsw.k Sq.re.
London, Published by Sherwood, Jones & Co. Paternoster Row. [n.d. c.1825.]
Engraved map with hand colour, 210 x 275mm (8¼ x 10½). Two vertical folds as published
Egham Racecourse was situated in Runnymede Meadows from 1734-1884 before the racing was moved to Kempton Park, due to large gangs of London pickpockets invading the Egham meetings.
[Ref: 63730] £80.00
Davies sc. 34 Compton St. Brunsw.k Sq.re.
London, Published by Sherwood, Jones & Co. Paternoster Row. [n.d. c.1825.]
Engraved map with hand colour, 210 x 275mm (8¼ x 10½). Two vertical folds as published
Egham Racecourse was situated in Runnymede Meadows from 1734-1884 before the racing was moved to Kempton Park, due to large gangs of London pickpockets invading the Egham meetings.
[Ref: 63730] £80.00
Riversdale Grenfell. Supplement to "The World."
"EMU" [Will Dyson]
Gill.t Whitehead & C.o L.td New Eltham. S.E. [Aug 24th 1910]
Chromolithograph, sheet 380 x 270mm (15 x 10½").
Full length caricature portrait of Riversdale Nonus ‘Rivy’ Grenfell (1880-1914) wearing polo gear. All nine Grenfell brothers were accomplished polo players however 'Rivy' and his twin brother Francis (1880-1915) were regarded as the best in the family and were on the Ranelagh team that won the American Open and on the team Freebooters, alongside Leopold Christian Duncan Jenner and the Duke of Roxburghe, that won the Hurlingham Champion Cup.
[Ref: 63669] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
"EMU" [Will Dyson]
Gill.t Whitehead & C.o L.td New Eltham. S.E. [Aug 24th 1910]
Chromolithograph, sheet 380 x 270mm (15 x 10½").
Full length caricature portrait of Riversdale Nonus ‘Rivy’ Grenfell (1880-1914) wearing polo gear. All nine Grenfell brothers were accomplished polo players however 'Rivy' and his twin brother Francis (1880-1915) were regarded as the best in the family and were on the Ranelagh team that won the American Open and on the team Freebooters, alongside Leopold Christian Duncan Jenner and the Duke of Roxburghe, that won the Hurlingham Champion Cup.
[Ref: 63669] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
The Winning Post.
Lib. [Liborio Prosperi]. Vincent Brooks, Day & Son Lith.
Vanity Fair Dec.r 8 1888.
Chromolithograph, sheet 390 x 505mm (15¼ x 19¾"). Central fold as issued.
Horse racing scene featuring Judge Clarke, Sir John Astley Bart with jockeys: J. Osborne, Tom Cannon, J. Watt, P. Webb, P. Barrett and G. Barrett, as labelled underneath.
[Ref: 63794] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)
Lib. [Liborio Prosperi]. Vincent Brooks, Day & Son Lith.
Vanity Fair Dec.r 8 1888.
Chromolithograph, sheet 390 x 505mm (15¼ x 19¾"). Central fold as issued.
Horse racing scene featuring Judge Clarke, Sir John Astley Bart with jockeys: J. Osborne, Tom Cannon, J. Watt, P. Webb, P. Barrett and G. Barrett, as labelled underneath.
[Ref: 63794] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)
The Winning Post.
Lib. [Liborio Prosperi]. Vincent Brooks, Day & Son Lith.
Vanity Fair Dec.r 8 1888.
Chromolithograph, unpublished sheet, mint. Sheet 405 x 555mm (15¾ x 21¾"), with extra-wide margins and without the usual centre fold.
Horse racing scene featuring Judge Clarke, Sir John Astley Bart with jockeys: J. Osborne, Tom Cannon, J. Watt, P. Webb, P. Barrett and G. Barrett, as labelled underneath.
[Ref: 63866] £190.00 (£228.00 incl.VAT)
Lib. [Liborio Prosperi]. Vincent Brooks, Day & Son Lith.
Vanity Fair Dec.r 8 1888.
Chromolithograph, unpublished sheet, mint. Sheet 405 x 555mm (15¾ x 21¾"), with extra-wide margins and without the usual centre fold.
Horse racing scene featuring Judge Clarke, Sir John Astley Bart with jockeys: J. Osborne, Tom Cannon, J. Watt, P. Webb, P. Barrett and G. Barrett, as labelled underneath.
[Ref: 63866] £190.00 (£228.00 incl.VAT)
Newmarket, Tattersall's, 1887.
Lib. [Liborio Prosperi]. Vincent Brooks, Day & Son Lith.
Vanity Fair Winter Number.
Chromolithograph proof, sheet 410 x 550mm (16¼ x 21½"). Repaired tear top left.
A view of Tattersall's (now Tattersalls), founded in 1766, the primary race horse auctioneer in the UK and Ireland. A paddock scene with a crowd of spectators and buyers surround the enclosure where a horse is being displayed.
[Ref: 63793] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
Lib. [Liborio Prosperi]. Vincent Brooks, Day & Son Lith.
Vanity Fair Winter Number.
Chromolithograph proof, sheet 410 x 550mm (16¼ x 21½"). Repaired tear top left.
A view of Tattersall's (now Tattersalls), founded in 1766, the primary race horse auctioneer in the UK and Ireland. A paddock scene with a crowd of spectators and buyers surround the enclosure where a horse is being displayed.
[Ref: 63793] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
Plan and Survey of Stamford Race Course; in Lincolnshire; including the Rises and Falls; with Notes Referring to an Appendix; by W.m Kemp. To The R.t Hon.ble The Marquis of Exeter: This Plate, being No.7, of a Series of Surveys, of The Principal Race Courses in England; is most Respectfully Dedicated; by his most obed.t and very humble Servant, Wm. Kemp [facsimile signature.]
Davies sc. 34 Compton St. Brunsw.k Squ.
London, Published by Sherwood, Jones & Co. Paternoster Row. [n.d., 1824.]
Engraved map with hand colour, 215 x 265mm (8½ x 10½"). Vertical binding folds as issued. Age spots.
A plan and survey of Stamford Race Course.
[Ref: 63731] £85.00
Davies sc. 34 Compton St. Brunsw.k Squ.
London, Published by Sherwood, Jones & Co. Paternoster Row. [n.d., 1824.]
Engraved map with hand colour, 215 x 265mm (8½ x 10½"). Vertical binding folds as issued. Age spots.
A plan and survey of Stamford Race Course.
[Ref: 63731] £85.00
A Rather Fast Steeple Chase. M.r Punch's Pocket book 1864.
[John Leech]
[London: Bradbury, Evans & Co., 1864]
Coloured etching, sheet 125 x 315mm (5 x 12½"). Folded as issued. Title page loose.
Women riding side saddle jump over a stream, one has fallen in and is heading towards the bank. Illustration for Follies of the Year by John Leech, a series of coloured etchings from Punch's Pocket Books, 1844–1864, published by Bradbury Evans & Co. John Leech (1817 - 1864), draughtsman on wood, comic illustrator, lithographer, etcher and painter; born at London. He contributed to 'Punch' between 1841-64, and also practised book illustration, including Dicken's 'Christmas Carol.'
[Ref: 63853] £90.00 (£108.00 incl.VAT)
[John Leech]
[London: Bradbury, Evans & Co., 1864]
Coloured etching, sheet 125 x 315mm (5 x 12½"). Folded as issued. Title page loose.
Women riding side saddle jump over a stream, one has fallen in and is heading towards the bank. Illustration for Follies of the Year by John Leech, a series of coloured etchings from Punch's Pocket Books, 1844–1864, published by Bradbury Evans & Co. John Leech (1817 - 1864), draughtsman on wood, comic illustrator, lithographer, etcher and painter; born at London. He contributed to 'Punch' between 1841-64, and also practised book illustration, including Dicken's 'Christmas Carol.'
[Ref: 63853] £90.00 (£108.00 incl.VAT)
On The Heath.
Spy [Leslie Ward]. Vincent Brooks Day & Son Lith.
Supplement To Vanity Fair Nov. 26, 1896.
Chromolithograph, sheet 405 x 550mm (16 x 21½"). Unfolded proof.
Lightly caricatured portraits of horsemen, racehorse trainers and jockeys on a racecourse. They are: James Jewitt (1856-99), Richard Marsh (1851-1933), Thomas ('Tom') Jennings Sr (1823-1900), John Dawson (1827-1903), Matthew Dawson (1820-1898), John Porter (1838-1922) founder of Newbury Racecourse & James Ryan (fl.1896).
[Ref: 63818] £250.00 (£300.00 incl.VAT)
Spy [Leslie Ward]. Vincent Brooks Day & Son Lith.
Supplement To Vanity Fair Nov. 26, 1896.
Chromolithograph, sheet 405 x 550mm (16 x 21½"). Unfolded proof.
Lightly caricatured portraits of horsemen, racehorse trainers and jockeys on a racecourse. They are: James Jewitt (1856-99), Richard Marsh (1851-1933), Thomas ('Tom') Jennings Sr (1823-1900), John Dawson (1827-1903), Matthew Dawson (1820-1898), John Porter (1838-1922) founder of Newbury Racecourse & James Ryan (fl.1896).
[Ref: 63818] £250.00 (£300.00 incl.VAT)
L'Academie Du Manege. Grave d'apres le Tableau Original de P.pe Wouvermens de deux pieds six pouces de large sur deux de hauteur; Qui est au Cabinet de Monseigner Le Prince D'Isenghien Marechal De France.
P.pe Wouvermens. Pinx. J. Moyreau Sculp.
A Paris chez Moyreau, Graveur du Roi, rue S.t Jacque, a la Vieille poste, vis-a-vis la rue du Platre. Avec Privilage du Roy. 1742.
Fine etching with engraving, 350 x 460mm (13¾ x 18"), with very large margins on three sides. Some light foxing, mostly localised to the margins. Small bottom margin. Top margin trimmed and repaired with wove paper.
A riding school in a field near a village, with several riders training; one has a hawk on his arm.
[Ref: 63833] £360.00
P.pe Wouvermens. Pinx. J. Moyreau Sculp.
A Paris chez Moyreau, Graveur du Roi, rue S.t Jacque, a la Vieille poste, vis-a-vis la rue du Platre. Avec Privilage du Roy. 1742.
Fine etching with engraving, 350 x 460mm (13¾ x 18"), with very large margins on three sides. Some light foxing, mostly localised to the margins. Small bottom margin. Top margin trimmed and repaired with wove paper.
A riding school in a field near a village, with several riders training; one has a hawk on his arm.
[Ref: 63833] £360.00