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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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Southampton or Bloomsbury Square. 18.
Published according to Act of Parliament 1754 for Stowes Survey.
Engraving. 345 x 465mm (13½ x 18¼). Some creasing.
An elevated view of Bloomsbury Square looking north towards Bedford House, with Hampstead, Highgate and Islington in the background. It is one of London's oldest squares, developed for the 4th Earl of Southampton in the early 1660s.
[Ref: 62822] £320.00
Published according to Act of Parliament 1754 for Stowes Survey.
Engraving. 345 x 465mm (13½ x 18¼). Some creasing.
An elevated view of Bloomsbury Square looking north towards Bedford House, with Hampstead, Highgate and Islington in the background. It is one of London's oldest squares, developed for the 4th Earl of Southampton in the early 1660s.
[Ref: 62822] £320.00
The Royall Hospitall at Chelsey. 33.
Sutton Nicholls sculp.
London. Sold by John Bowles Print and Map Seller over against Stocks Market [n.d., c.1730].
Engraving. 345 x 465mm (13½ x 18¼").
A bird's eye view of the Royal Hospital at Chelsea, with the river in the foreground and the formal gardens between the river and the hospital. The Westbourne can be seen entering the Thames.
Longford: Images of Chelsea, 5.
[Ref: 62823] £360.00
Sutton Nicholls sculp.
London. Sold by John Bowles Print and Map Seller over against Stocks Market [n.d., c.1730].
Engraving. 345 x 465mm (13½ x 18¼").
A bird's eye view of the Royal Hospital at Chelsea, with the river in the foreground and the formal gardens between the river and the hospital. The Westbourne can be seen entering the Thames.
Longford: Images of Chelsea, 5.
[Ref: 62823] £360.00
![[By Islington.]](jpegs/62712.jpg)
[By Islington.]
WHollar delin et sculp 1665. [But later]
Etching, sheet 85 x 120mm (3½ x 4¾"). Trimmed within plate losing title. Taped to backing sheet.
From the series 'Views Near London.' View of London from dried water-course in Islington; Waterhouse surrounded by moat and wall at right; people in the fields under heavy clouds in sky. Etching by Wenceslaus Hollar (1607-77), Bohemian printmaker who spent most of his career working in England. Hollar's technical skill has ensured that his prints have always been keenly collected, and comprehensive collections of his work are at institutions in London, Berlin and Prague. Hollar's life was changed when he met Thomas Howard, second earl of Arundel, at Cologne in 1636: for eight months he travelled in Arundel's retinue at travelled with him to London, taking lodgings at Arundel House and marrying a servant of the countess of Arundel. This is one of a group of small views from north London sometimes thought to have been issued as a set.
Pennington 917 ii of ii.
[Ref: 62712] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)
WHollar delin et sculp 1665. [But later]
Etching, sheet 85 x 120mm (3½ x 4¾"). Trimmed within plate losing title. Taped to backing sheet.
From the series 'Views Near London.' View of London from dried water-course in Islington; Waterhouse surrounded by moat and wall at right; people in the fields under heavy clouds in sky. Etching by Wenceslaus Hollar (1607-77), Bohemian printmaker who spent most of his career working in England. Hollar's technical skill has ensured that his prints have always been keenly collected, and comprehensive collections of his work are at institutions in London, Berlin and Prague. Hollar's life was changed when he met Thomas Howard, second earl of Arundel, at Cologne in 1636: for eight months he travelled in Arundel's retinue at travelled with him to London, taking lodgings at Arundel House and marrying a servant of the countess of Arundel. This is one of a group of small views from north London sometimes thought to have been issued as a set.
Pennington 917 ii of ii.
[Ref: 62712] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)
![[By Islington.]](jpegs/62711.jpg)
[By Islington.]
WHollar delin et sculp 1665. [But later]
Etching, sheet 85 x 120mm (3½ x 4¾"). Trimmed within plate losing title. Taped to backing sheet.
From the series 'Views Near London.' View of London from the North; dried-up bed of stream in bare fields in the foreground; St Paul's seen in distance with tower of St Sepulchre's and pinnacles at right; two towers over roof of large barn at left; people walking in pairs and cattle in front of isolated house at right. Etching by Wenceslaus Hollar (1607-77), Bohemian printmaker who spent most of his career working in England. Hollar's technical skill has ensured that his prints have always been keenly collected, and comprehensive collections of his work are at institutions in London, Berlin and Prague. Hollar's life was changed when he met Thomas Howard, second earl of Arundel, at Cologne in 1636: for eight months he travelled in Arundel's retinue at travelled with him to London, taking lodgings at Arundel House and marrying a servant of the countess of Arundel. This is one of a group of small views from north London sometimes thought to have been issued as a set.
Pennington 916 ii of ii.
[Ref: 62711] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)
WHollar delin et sculp 1665. [But later]
Etching, sheet 85 x 120mm (3½ x 4¾"). Trimmed within plate losing title. Taped to backing sheet.
From the series 'Views Near London.' View of London from the North; dried-up bed of stream in bare fields in the foreground; St Paul's seen in distance with tower of St Sepulchre's and pinnacles at right; two towers over roof of large barn at left; people walking in pairs and cattle in front of isolated house at right. Etching by Wenceslaus Hollar (1607-77), Bohemian printmaker who spent most of his career working in England. Hollar's technical skill has ensured that his prints have always been keenly collected, and comprehensive collections of his work are at institutions in London, Berlin and Prague. Hollar's life was changed when he met Thomas Howard, second earl of Arundel, at Cologne in 1636: for eight months he travelled in Arundel's retinue at travelled with him to London, taking lodgings at Arundel House and marrying a servant of the countess of Arundel. This is one of a group of small views from north London sometimes thought to have been issued as a set.
Pennington 916 ii of ii.
[Ref: 62711] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)
![[Waterhouse by Islington.]](jpegs/62708.jpg)
[Waterhouse by Islington.]
WHollar delin et sculp 1665. [but later]
Etching, sheet 85 x 120mm (3½ x 4¾"). Trimmed within plate losing title. Taped to backing sheet.
From the series 'Views Near London.' Near view of Waterhouse in Islington behind its moat, with two men standing at right seen from behind and water escaping from outflow into ditch in the foreground at left; St Paul's in the background. Etching by Wenceslaus Hollar (1607-77), Bohemian printmaker who spent most of his career working in England. Hollar's technical skill has ensured that his prints have always been keenly collected, and comprehensive collections of his work are at institutions in London, Berlin and Prague. Hollar's life was changed when he met Thomas Howard, second earl of Arundel, at Cologne in 1636: for eight months he travelled in Arundel's retinue at travelled with him to London, taking lodgings at Arundel House and marrying a servant of the countess of Arundel. This is one of a group of small views from north London sometimes thought to have been issued as a set.
Pennington 919 ii of ii
[Ref: 62708] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)
WHollar delin et sculp 1665. [but later]
Etching, sheet 85 x 120mm (3½ x 4¾"). Trimmed within plate losing title. Taped to backing sheet.
From the series 'Views Near London.' Near view of Waterhouse in Islington behind its moat, with two men standing at right seen from behind and water escaping from outflow into ditch in the foreground at left; St Paul's in the background. Etching by Wenceslaus Hollar (1607-77), Bohemian printmaker who spent most of his career working in England. Hollar's technical skill has ensured that his prints have always been keenly collected, and comprehensive collections of his work are at institutions in London, Berlin and Prague. Hollar's life was changed when he met Thomas Howard, second earl of Arundel, at Cologne in 1636: for eight months he travelled in Arundel's retinue at travelled with him to London, taking lodgings at Arundel House and marrying a servant of the countess of Arundel. This is one of a group of small views from north London sometimes thought to have been issued as a set.
Pennington 919 ii of ii
[Ref: 62708] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)
![[The Waterhouse.]](jpegs/62709.jpg)
[The Waterhouse.]
WHollar delin et sculp 1665. [But later]
Etching, sheet 85 x 120mm (3½ x 4¾"). Trimmed within plate losing title. Taped to backing sheet.
From the series 'Views Near London.' The Waterhouse by Islington; fisherman seated in earth embankment in the foreground at right, in front of moat surrounding Waterhouse in Islington at left; men walking near outflow at left, view of London with St Paul's in the background. Etching by Wenceslaus Hollar (1607-77), Bohemian printmaker who spent most of his career working in England. Hollar's technical skill has ensured that his prints have always been keenly collected, and comprehensive collections of his work are at institutions in London, Berlin and Prague. Hollar's life was changed when he met Thomas Howard, second earl of Arundel, at Cologne in 1636: for eight months he travelled in Arundel's retinue at travelled with him to London, taking lodgings at Arundel House and marrying a servant of the countess of Arundel. This is one of a group of small views from north London sometimes thought to have been issued as a set.
Pennington 920.
[Ref: 62709] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)
WHollar delin et sculp 1665. [But later]
Etching, sheet 85 x 120mm (3½ x 4¾"). Trimmed within plate losing title. Taped to backing sheet.
From the series 'Views Near London.' The Waterhouse by Islington; fisherman seated in earth embankment in the foreground at right, in front of moat surrounding Waterhouse in Islington at left; men walking near outflow at left, view of London with St Paul's in the background. Etching by Wenceslaus Hollar (1607-77), Bohemian printmaker who spent most of his career working in England. Hollar's technical skill has ensured that his prints have always been keenly collected, and comprehensive collections of his work are at institutions in London, Berlin and Prague. Hollar's life was changed when he met Thomas Howard, second earl of Arundel, at Cologne in 1636: for eight months he travelled in Arundel's retinue at travelled with him to London, taking lodgings at Arundel House and marrying a servant of the countess of Arundel. This is one of a group of small views from north London sometimes thought to have been issued as a set.
Pennington 920.
[Ref: 62709] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)
![[By the Waterhouse.]](jpegs/62710.jpg)
[By the Waterhouse.]
WHollar delin et sculp 1665. [But later]
Etching, 17th century watermark; sheet 85 x 120mm (3½ x 4¾"). Trimmed within plate losing title. Taped to backing sheet.
From the series 'Views Near London.' View of the Waterhouse, on the right, surrounded by a circular wall and moat; a wooden fence on the left descends to the moat; three houses in middle distance. Etching by Wenceslaus Hollar (1607-77), Bohemian printmaker who spent most of his career working in England. Hollar's technical skill has ensured that his prints have always been keenly collected, and comprehensive collections of his work are at institutions in London, Berlin and Prague. Hollar's life was changed when he met Thomas Howard, second earl of Arundel, at Cologne in 1636: for eight months he travelled in Arundel's retinue at travelled with him to London, taking lodgings at Arundel House and marrying a servant of the countess of Arundel. This is one of a group of small views from north London sometimes thought to have been issued as a set.
Pennington 915 ii of ii.
[Ref: 62710] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)
WHollar delin et sculp 1665. [But later]
Etching, 17th century watermark; sheet 85 x 120mm (3½ x 4¾"). Trimmed within plate losing title. Taped to backing sheet.
From the series 'Views Near London.' View of the Waterhouse, on the right, surrounded by a circular wall and moat; a wooden fence on the left descends to the moat; three houses in middle distance. Etching by Wenceslaus Hollar (1607-77), Bohemian printmaker who spent most of his career working in England. Hollar's technical skill has ensured that his prints have always been keenly collected, and comprehensive collections of his work are at institutions in London, Berlin and Prague. Hollar's life was changed when he met Thomas Howard, second earl of Arundel, at Cologne in 1636: for eight months he travelled in Arundel's retinue at travelled with him to London, taking lodgings at Arundel House and marrying a servant of the countess of Arundel. This is one of a group of small views from north London sometimes thought to have been issued as a set.
Pennington 915 ii of ii.
[Ref: 62710] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)
![[Nash & Miller Barge Builder, Lambeth.]](jpegs/63099.jpg)
[Nash & Miller Barge Builder, Lambeth.]
William Strudwick.
[n.d., c.1882.]
Scarce chine collé etching, signed by the artist in pencil. Sheet 370 x 500mm (14½ x 19¾").
A view of Nash & Miller's boatyard on Bishop's Walk, Lambeth, with Lambeth Palace in the background, adapted from a photograph taken by William Strudwick (1834-1910) before the yard had to move to Battersea to make way for the building of the Albert Embankment (1865-8). Strudwick was a photographic storekeeper at the Victoria and Albert Museum, as well a draftsman, architect, sculptor and comic poet. He took photographs for the 'Society for Photographing relics of Old London' which they published in 1882. The V&A purchased of Strudwick’s series of about 50 photographs titled 'Old London: Views by W. Strudwick' in 1869. In 1910, Lambeth Archives acquired a set of Strudwick’s photographs, the same year they he was admitted as a pauper to Croydon workhouse where he died.
See Historic England BB94/20532 for the original photograph. V&A collection: "William Strudwick"
[Ref: 63099] £280.00 (£336.00 incl.VAT)
William Strudwick.
[n.d., c.1882.]
Scarce chine collé etching, signed by the artist in pencil. Sheet 370 x 500mm (14½ x 19¾").
A view of Nash & Miller's boatyard on Bishop's Walk, Lambeth, with Lambeth Palace in the background, adapted from a photograph taken by William Strudwick (1834-1910) before the yard had to move to Battersea to make way for the building of the Albert Embankment (1865-8). Strudwick was a photographic storekeeper at the Victoria and Albert Museum, as well a draftsman, architect, sculptor and comic poet. He took photographs for the 'Society for Photographing relics of Old London' which they published in 1882. The V&A purchased of Strudwick’s series of about 50 photographs titled 'Old London: Views by W. Strudwick' in 1869. In 1910, Lambeth Archives acquired a set of Strudwick’s photographs, the same year they he was admitted as a pauper to Croydon workhouse where he died.
See Historic England BB94/20532 for the original photograph. V&A collection: "William Strudwick"
[Ref: 63099] £280.00 (£336.00 incl.VAT)
The Two Brewers Limehouse.
Sherborn fe. a.f 1882.
Etching. 150 x 395mm (6 x 15¼"), with large margins. Repaired tear in margin, stains.
A view of the Thames at Limehouse, with the famous pub and docked ships.
[Ref: 63045] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
Sherborn fe. a.f 1882.
Etching. 150 x 395mm (6 x 15¼"), with large margins. Repaired tear in margin, stains.
A view of the Thames at Limehouse, with the famous pub and docked ships.
[Ref: 63045] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
The Obelisk on Putney Common. Erected by order of The City of London in commemoration of the invention of Fire Plates fr securing buildings against Fire.0
Drawn & etched by M.H.
[n.d., c.1789s.]
Etching. 130 x 200mm (5 x 8"). On 18th century watermarked paper, very large margins.
A view of the obelisk at Putney Common, St Paul's and London skyline in background.
[Ref: 63134] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)
Drawn & etched by M.H.
[n.d., c.1789s.]
Etching. 130 x 200mm (5 x 8"). On 18th century watermarked paper, very large margins.
A view of the obelisk at Putney Common, St Paul's and London skyline in background.
[Ref: 63134] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)
The Obelisk on Putney Common. Erected by order of The City of London in commemoration of the invention of Fire Plates fr securing buildings against Fire.0
Drawn & etched by M.H.
[n.d., c.1789s.]
Etching. Trimmed 195 x 120mm (7¾ x 4¾"). Trimmed and glued onto album paper at corners.
A view of the obelisk at Putney Common, St Paul's and London skyline in background.
[Ref: 63137] £95.00 (£114.00 incl.VAT)
Drawn & etched by M.H.
[n.d., c.1789s.]
Etching. Trimmed 195 x 120mm (7¾ x 4¾"). Trimmed and glued onto album paper at corners.
A view of the obelisk at Putney Common, St Paul's and London skyline in background.
[Ref: 63137] £95.00 (£114.00 incl.VAT)