A selection of stock we have recently added to our website.
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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The Pictorial Model of Rome, at the Surrey Zoological Gardens.
London, J. & R. Harwood, N.º 222 Sept.r 1, 1841.
Steel engraving. Sheet 120 x 185mm (4¾ x 7¼"). Trimmed, stained, creases.
A panorama, or 'Typorama', of Rome created by George Danson (1799-1881), with St. Peter's Basilica behind the Ponte Sant'Angelo, with the Castel Sant'Angelo on the right. The audience stand at the side of a lake representing the 'Tiber'. At night St Peter's was illuminated and there was a firework show around the Castell Sant' Angelo, organised by the Gardens' pyrotechnist Joseph Southby. The same image was used when the typorama was exhibited in Hull.
See Item 64467 for an advertising poster for the gardens and the view of Rome.
[Ref: 64459] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)
London, J. & R. Harwood, N.º 222 Sept.r 1, 1841.
Steel engraving. Sheet 120 x 185mm (4¾ x 7¼"). Trimmed, stained, creases.
A panorama, or 'Typorama', of Rome created by George Danson (1799-1881), with St. Peter's Basilica behind the Ponte Sant'Angelo, with the Castel Sant'Angelo on the right. The audience stand at the side of a lake representing the 'Tiber'. At night St Peter's was illuminated and there was a firework show around the Castell Sant' Angelo, organised by the Gardens' pyrotechnist Joseph Southby. The same image was used when the typorama was exhibited in Hull.
See Item 64467 for an advertising poster for the gardens and the view of Rome.
[Ref: 64459] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)
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[The Singers.]
Hemskirk jun.r pinx.t. R.Earlom fecit.
[Published Oct.r 24th 1768, by J.Boydell Engraver, in Cheapside London.]
Fine and rare mezzotint. 305 x 355mm (12 x 14"). Scratched letter proof. Small margins. Some creasing. Laid down on album sheet at edges.
Three peasants sitting around a barrel in a tavern, one holding up a glass, another holding a long printed song, singing. A fourth man stands over them smoking while a fifth man urinates in the corner.
Ex: Collection of The Hon. C. Lennox-Boyd. Le Blanc 93. See ref: 36463 for the published state.
[Ref: 64512] £360.00
Hemskirk jun.r pinx.t. R.Earlom fecit.
[Published Oct.r 24th 1768, by J.Boydell Engraver, in Cheapside London.]
Fine and rare mezzotint. 305 x 355mm (12 x 14"). Scratched letter proof. Small margins. Some creasing. Laid down on album sheet at edges.
Three peasants sitting around a barrel in a tavern, one holding up a glass, another holding a long printed song, singing. A fourth man stands over them smoking while a fifth man urinates in the corner.
Ex: Collection of The Hon. C. Lennox-Boyd. Le Blanc 93. See ref: 36463 for the published state.
[Ref: 64512] £360.00
The Story Tellers. From the Original Picture Painted by Hernskirk, Jun.r, In the Collection of Mr. Marissall.
Hemskirk Jun.r., pinx.t. R.Earlom fecit.
Published Oct.r. 25th, 1768 by J.Boydell Engraver, in Cheapside London.
Very rare mezzotint, 18th century watermark. 355 x 300mm (14 x 11¾"). Creasing, tear on left side. Damaged upper and lower right corners.
Four peasants smoking long pipes in a tavern, three seated around a table, the fourth standing. The man at right tapping out his ash into a bowl on the table; a fifth man seen from behind in the doorway at left.
Ex: Collection of The Hon. C. Lennox-Boyd. Wessely 129.
[Ref: 64511] £360.00
Hemskirk Jun.r., pinx.t. R.Earlom fecit.
Published Oct.r. 25th, 1768 by J.Boydell Engraver, in Cheapside London.
Very rare mezzotint, 18th century watermark. 355 x 300mm (14 x 11¾"). Creasing, tear on left side. Damaged upper and lower right corners.
Four peasants smoking long pipes in a tavern, three seated around a table, the fourth standing. The man at right tapping out his ash into a bowl on the table; a fifth man seen from behind in the doorway at left.
Ex: Collection of The Hon. C. Lennox-Boyd. Wessely 129.
[Ref: 64511] £360.00