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Le Chat.
[French, n.d., c.1780.]
Coloured engraving, 18th century watermark. 330 x 205mm (13 x 8"), very large margins.
Four cats on a roof, with an engraved-test description in French. Very fine feline image. From Buc'hoz's Natural History.
[Ref: 63754] £180.00
(£216.00 incl.VAT)
[The Cock.]
F. Barlow pinxit. W. Hollar sculp.
[n.d., c.1660.]
Etching, 17th century watermark. 135 x 195mm (5¼ x 7¾"), with large margins. Stitch holes in left margin.
An untitled plate from the series 'Diversae avium species', showing a cock standing on one leg, two hens and six chicks. Pennington 2128, only state.
[Ref: 63602] £320.00
[Eight doves.]
F. Barlow delin. W.m Hollar fec.
[n.d., c.1660.]
Etching. 135 x 195mm (5¼ x 7¾"), with large margins. Stitch holes in left margin
Doves in a farmyard, a cot in the background, an untitled plate from the series 'Diversae avium species'. Pennington 2125, first state of two.
[Ref: 63596] £230.00
(£276.00 incl.VAT)
[Nine Ducks.]
Barlow inv. Hollar fec.
[n.d., c.1660.]
Etching, 17th century watermark. 145 x 195mm (5¾ x 7¾"), with large margins. Stitch holes in left margin.
Five ducks in a pool, two standing and one lying on the bank, and one in the air. An untitled plate from the series 'Diversae avium species'. Pennington 2143, first state of two.
[Ref: 63609] £260.00
(£312.00 incl.VAT)
Elm, in Hyde Park.
[first word illegible] & on Zinc by Edward Hassell. Printed by C. Chabot, Zincographer, 7, Thavies Inn, Holborn.
Published by Pigot & Co Fleet St. London [n.d., c.1845].
Rare zincograph. Sheet 330 x 260mm (13 x 10¼"). Mounted in album paper.
An illustration of an ancient elm with a hollow trunk. Zincography is the same technique as lithography but using zinc rather than limestone.
[Ref: 63622] £160.00
(£192.00 incl.VAT)
[Hawks and Owls.]
[Etched by Wenceslaus Hollar after Francis Barlow]
[n.d., c.1660.]
Etching. 140 x 195mm (5½ x 7¾"), with large margins. Stitch holes in left margin.
The interior of a mews, with a large owl with a weasle in its claws, a small owl on a tether and two hawks on a perch, one hooded. An untitled plate from the series 'Diversae avium species'. Pennington 2133, only state.
[Ref: 63605] £320.00
[Heron and cormarants.]
[Etched by Hollar after Francis Barlow?]
[n.d., c.1660.]
Etching, 17th century watermark 150 x 200mm (6 x 8"), with large margins. Stitch holes in left margin.
A heron standing in a river, with two cormorants (one eating a fish) and two swifts above. An untitled and unsigned plate from the series 'Diversae avium species', which was mostly etched by Wenceslaus Hollar after Francis Barlow. Pennington 2139, only state.
[Ref: 63607] £260.00
(£312.00 incl.VAT)
[Two Ostriches.]
F Barlow Invent. R. Gaywood fecit.
[n.d., c.1660.]
Etching. 175 x 205mm (7 x 8"), with large margins. Stitch holes in left margin, tape in top margin. Mark above platemark top centre.
Two ostriches standing before a pyramid, with three parrots in a fruit tree. An untitled plate from the series 'Diversae avium species', one of the few not etched by Wenceslaus Hollar. Pennington 2137, only state.
[Ref: 63606] £320.00
[Peacocks.]
Barlow pinxit. W. Hollar fec.
[n.d., c.1660.]
Etching, 17th century watermark. 135 x 195mm (5¼ x 7¾"), with large margins. Stitch holes in left margin.
An untitled plate from the series 'Diversae avium species', showing two cocks (one in full display), a hen and three chicks. Pennington 2132, first state of two.
[Ref: 63604] £320.00
[Pheasants.]
F. Barlow pinxit. W. Hollar fecit.
[n.d., c.1660.]
Etching, 17th century watermark. 150 x 210mm (6 x 8¼"), with large margins. Stitch holes in left margin.
An untitled plate from the series 'Diversae avium species', showing a cock and two hens, one perching in a tree. Pennington 2131, only state.
[Ref: 63603] £260.00
(£312.00 incl.VAT)
[Two Swans.]
F. Barlow pin. W. Hollar fecit.
[n.d., c.1660.]
Etching, 17th century watermark. 140 x 190mm (5½ x 7½"), with large margins. Stitch holes in left margin.
An untitled plate from the series 'Diversae avium species', showing two swans with five swallows overhead. Pennington 2141, first state of two.
[Ref: 63608] £260.00
(£312.00 incl.VAT)
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