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North East View of Bothwell Castle in Clydsdal. Vue Septentrionale du Chateau de Bothwell dans la province de Clydsdal en Ecosse. 108.
P. Sandby Delin & Sculp.
Publish'd according to Act of Parliament. London Printed for Rob.t Sayer opposite Fetter Lane Fleet Street [n.d., c.1760.]
Engraving 275 x 380mm (10¾ x 15"). Mount burn, small margins.
The ruins of Boothwell Castle in South Lanarkshire. Paul Sandby (1731-1809) went to Scotland after the Jacobite Rebellion of 1745, assisting in the military survey of the new road to Fort George, becoming draughtsman to the survey until 1751. While undertaking this commission, which included preparing designs for new bridges and fortifications, he began producing watercolour landscapes documenting the changes in Scotland since the rebellion, and making sketches of Scottish events such as the hanging in Edinburgh of soldier-turned-forger John Young in 1751. He left his post with the survey in 1751,
[Ref: 60614] £230.00
(£276.00 incl.VAT)
South View of Bothwell Castle. Vue Meridionale du Chateau de Bothwell en Ecosse. 109.
P. Sandby Delin.
Publish'd according to Act of Parliament. London Printed for Rob.t Sayer opposite Fetter Lane Fleet Street [n.d., c.1760.]
Engraving 275 x 380mm (10¾ x 15") Mount burn, small margins.
The ruins of Boothwell Castle in South Lanarkshire. Paul Sandby (1731-1809) went to Scotland after the Jacobite Rebellion of 1745, assisting in the military survey of the new road to Fort George, becoming draughtsman to the survey until 1751. While undertaking this commission, which included preparing designs for new bridges and fortifications, he began producing watercolour landscapes documenting the changes in Scotland since the rebellion, and making sketches of Scottish events such as the hanging in Edinburgh of soldier-turned-forger John Young in 1751. He left his post with the survey in 1751,
[Ref: 60615] £230.00
(£276.00 incl.VAT)
South West View of Fort William & Inver Lochy Fort. Vüe Meridionale des Forts William et Inver Lochy en Ecosse.
[after Paul Sandby.]
[n.d., c.1818.]
Etching with fine hand colour. Mounted with old paper, visible area 250 x 365mm (9¾ x 14¼"). Pasted on the calf leather backboard of an album.
A view of the English Fort William, drawn by Paul Sandby when he was assisting in the military survey of the new road to Fort George after the Jacobite Rebellion of 1745.
[Ref: 60197] £160.00
(£192.00 incl.VAT)
[A Scottish tower house?]
Drawn by Paul Sandby, R.A. Engraved by V. Green & F. Jukes.
Publish'd Oct.r 16th 1779 by V. Green, Mezzotint Engraver to his Majesty, & to the Elector Palatine, No. 29 Newman Street, Oxford Street.
Aquatint and etching, printed in brown. Sheet 215 x 280mm (8½ x 11"). Trimmed into plate. Time stained.
A fortified tower house, with an arch over a road, overlooking a lake. Francis Jukes is believed to have been taught aquatint by Sandby.
[Ref: 60522] £130.00
(£156.00 incl.VAT)
The Scott Monument.
[n.d., c.1845.]
Titned lithograph. Sheet 230 x 165mm (9 x 6½").
The memorial to Sir Walter Scott, inaugurated on 15th August 1846. Edinburgh Castle can be seen in the background.
[Ref: 60398] £90.00
(£108.00 incl.VAT)
Andere vorstellung eines Berg Schottischen Officiers.
C. P. Maj. Mart. Engelbrecht excud. A.V. [n.d., c.1750.]
Scarce engraving. 305 x 190mm (12 x 7½"). Some spotting and creasing. Small margins.
A fanciful representation of a Scottish Highland soldier, wearing tartan cloak and trousers, with sword raised, shield and two pistols in his belt.
[Ref: 60503] £260.00
(£312.00 incl.VAT)
Ruderae Ecclesiae Cathedraelis Sancti Andreae. The Ruins of the Cathedrall of S.t Andrews. D.1
[after John Slezer.]
[n.d. c.1728.]
Engraving, 18th century watermark, very fine impression, sheet 250 x 420mm (9¾ x 16½"). Trimmed within plate, creased.
The Cathedral of St. Andrew was built in 1158; in 1559, during the Scottish Reformation, the building was stripped of its altars and images; and by 1561 it had been abandoned and left to fall into ruin. From 'Theatrum Scotiae' by John Slezer, first printed in 1693.
[Ref: 60611] £240.00
(£288.00 incl.VAT)
View from the Walk on top of the Calton Hill, Looking to the North.
Sketched by Miss Mary Stewart. August 1822. Drawn on Stone by W. Westall, A.R.A.
[n.d., c.1822.]
Hand-coloured lithograph on chine collé, 225 x 655mm (8¾ x 25¾"), very large margins. Spotting.
A view from the summit of Calton Hill, towards the Firth of Forth, with laundry women drying clothes in the foreground. In the Leith Roads is the Royal Squadron, anchored there during George IV’s visit to Scotland in August 1822. One of four views from Calton Hill, looking north, south, east and west, after Mary Stewart (1773-1849). In 1823 she married Sir Abraham Elton (1755-1842), 5th Baronet, moving to Clevedon in Somerset, publishing views of the area as Lady Elton.
[Ref: 60380] £280.00
(£336.00 incl.VAT)
View from the Walk on top of the Calton Hill, Looking to the South.
Sketched by Miss Mary Stewart. August 1822. Drawn on Stone by W. Westall, A.R.A.
[n.d., c.1822.]
Hand-coloured lithograph on chine collé, 225 x 655mm (8¾ x 25¾"), very large margins. Spotting.
A view from the summit of Calton Hill, looking towards Arthur's Seat and Salisbury Crags, with Holyrood House and St Anthony's Chapel. On Salisbury Crags are the tents of the soldiers stationed there during George IV’s visit to Scotland in August 1822. One of four views from Calton Hill, looking north, south, east and west, after Mary Stewart (1773-1849). In 1823 she married Sir Abraham Elton (1755-1842), 5th Baronet, moving to Clevedon in Somerset, publishing views of the area as Lady Elton.
[Ref: 60379] £280.00
(£336.00 incl.VAT)
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