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[Blenheim] Plan der Roemrugtige Veltslag can Hochstet door de Geallieerde Gewonne op den 13 Augusti 1704.
[Blenheim] Plan der Roemrugtige Veltslag can Hochstet door de Geallieerde Gewonne op den 13 Augusti 1704. Plan de la Glorieuse Bataille d’Hochstet Gagnée Par Les Alliez le 13 Aout 1704.
J. v. Vianen fecit.
[The Hague: Jean Rousset de Missy, 1729.]
Engraved map. 480 x 435mm (19 x 17") very large margins. A few tears in margins, some taped, some spotting.
A plan of the Battle of Blemheim (or Höchstädt, 13th August 1704), in which the Army of the Grand Alliance, led by the Duke of Marlborough and Prince Eugene of Savoy, decisively beat a Franco-Bavarian army that was on route to attack Vienna. From ''Histoire militaire du prince Eugène de Savoie, du prince et duc de Marlborough, et du prince de Nassau-Frise, où l'on trouve un détail des principales actions de la dernière guerre et des batailles et sièges commandez par ces trois généraux''.
[Ref: 61398]   £380.00  
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On doit à sa Patrie le sacrifice de ses plus chères affections.
On doit à sa Patrie le sacrifice de ses plus chères affections.
Dessine par Dutailly. Gravé par Coqueret.
[n.d., c.1795.]
Scarce aquatint and engraving, printed in colours. Sheet 370 x 270mm (14½ x 10½"). Trimmed within plate, some restoration.
A scene of a father restraining his daughter as her cavalryman husband leaves for war, with a suitably patriotic title.
[Ref: 61481]   £380.00  
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[Peninsular War] View of the Rio Duero, at Torro,
[Peninsular War] View of the Rio Duero, at Torro, at which place the allied armies united on the commencement of the Campaign of 1813. This Town is famous for Wine & Fruit, great quantity of the latter is sent to Madrid & produced from Standard Trees.
Drawn & Etched by G. Cumberland Jnr.
[n.d., c.1830.]
Coloured etching with extensive watercolour, on 1830 watermarked page. Verso in ink Description of "43d or the Monmouthshire Reg of Foot". Sheet 195 x 310mm (7¾ x 12¼"). Trimmed within plate at top right.
A view of British soldiers marching out of a valley. From the extremely rare series 'Views in Spain and Portugal taken during the campaigns of His Grace the Duke of Wellington'. According to a title-page in BM 'only 30 copies printed'. The artist's father, also George, was a lifelong friend and collaborator of William Blake.
See BM 1852,0214.79.
[Ref: 61552]   £260.00   (£312.00 incl.VAT)
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[Peninsular War] A bridge one mile from Celorico,
[Peninsular War] A bridge one mile from Celorico, upon the main to Almeida, crossing the river Mondego, an attempt was made by Massena to destroy it in his retreat before the Duke of Wellington in 1811, it is made of granate [sic].
Drawn & Etched by G. Cumberland Jnr.
[n.d., c.1830.]
Coloured etching with extensive watercolour on 1830 watermarked page. Verso in ink Description of "43d or the Monmouthshire Reg of Foot". Sheet 185 x 310mm (7¼ x 12¼"). Trimmed within plate, mounted on album paper.
A view of the damaged bridge, with a British Army tent in the foreground. From the extremely rare series 'Views in Spain and Portugal taken during the campaigns of His Grace the Duke of Wellington'. According to a title-page in BM 'only 30 copies printed'. The artist's father, also George, was a lifelong friend and collaborator of William Blake.
BM 1874,0509.84, described as a lithograph.
[Ref: 61553]   £260.00   (£312.00 incl.VAT)
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A Plan of the Battle of Plassey, fought 23.d June 1757, by Col.l Rob.t Clive, against the Nabob of Bengal.
A Plan of the Battle of Plassey, fought 23.d June 1757, by Col.l Rob.t Clive, against the Nabob of Bengal.
For the London Magazine [n.d., 1760].
Engraved map with hand colour. Sheet 185 x 145mm (7¼ x 5¾"). Trimmed within plate for binding, splits in binding folds taped, some toning.
A map of the victory of Robert Clive and the East India Company over Siraj ud-Daulah, the Nawab of Bengal (not 'Nabob', a term for a European who made conspicuous wealth in the East) and his French allies. Orientated with north to the right, it shows the positions of the forces, with a ten-point key of references.
[Ref: 61427]   £260.00  
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