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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John Armstong M:D: The Suffrage of the wise, The Praise that's worth Ambition is attain'd [By Sense alone, & Dignity of Mind.]
S.r Joshua Reynolds pinx.t. Edw.d Fisher Sculp.t.
[n.d., c.1770.]
Mezzotint, 18th century watermark. Sheet 340 x 255mm (13½ x 10"). Trimmed into image top and right, losing part of verse at bottom, thread margin on left.
John Armstrong (1709-79), Scottish poet, physician, and essayist; friend of John Wilkes and Fuseli. After Sir Joshua Reynolds (1723 - 1792).
Chaloner Smith: 3, ii. Wellcome: 105-2. Hamilton: p.2.
[Ref: 64403] £130.00 (£156.00 incl.VAT)
S.r Joshua Reynolds pinx.t. Edw.d Fisher Sculp.t.
[n.d., c.1770.]
Mezzotint, 18th century watermark. Sheet 340 x 255mm (13½ x 10"). Trimmed into image top and right, losing part of verse at bottom, thread margin on left.
John Armstrong (1709-79), Scottish poet, physician, and essayist; friend of John Wilkes and Fuseli. After Sir Joshua Reynolds (1723 - 1792).
Chaloner Smith: 3, ii. Wellcome: 105-2. Hamilton: p.2.
[Ref: 64403] £130.00 (£156.00 incl.VAT)
James Earl of Fife, Viscount Macduff, Baron of the Kingdom of Ireland. Baron Fife in Great Britain, Lord Lieutenant of the County of Banff. F.R.S. & A.S. &c. &c.
Painted by A.W.Devis, 1805. Engraved by R.Dunkarton.
[n.d., c.1805.]
Very rare mezzotint. 710 x 455mm (28 x 18"), Time staining and creasing to upper and lower plate. Rubbed and some small tears close to plate. Very small margins. Messy.
Full-length portrait of James Duff, second Earl of Fife (1729 - 1809), Scottish aristocrat and Member of Parliament.
CS 18. Ex: Collection of The Hon. C. Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 64659] £420.00
Painted by A.W.Devis, 1805. Engraved by R.Dunkarton.
[n.d., c.1805.]
Very rare mezzotint. 710 x 455mm (28 x 18"), Time staining and creasing to upper and lower plate. Rubbed and some small tears close to plate. Very small margins. Messy.
Full-length portrait of James Duff, second Earl of Fife (1729 - 1809), Scottish aristocrat and Member of Parliament.
CS 18. Ex: Collection of The Hon. C. Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 64659] £420.00
The Hon.ble Duncan Forbes of Culloden Lord President of the Court of Session. To the Rt.Hon.ble Phillip Lord Hardwicke Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain. &c. This Plate is most humbly Dedicated by his Lordships most Obedient Serv.t Christopher Seton.
J.Davison Pinx.t. J.Faber fecit 1748.
[1748.] Sold by C.Seton Engraver in Ordinary to his Majesty at y.e. Golden Head in Suffolk Street, Charing Cross.
Rare mezzotint. 350 x 255mm (13¾ x 10"). Trimmed to plate. Crease down right of image.
Portrait of Duncan Forbes 5th of Culloden (1685 - 1747), Scottish lawyer and Whig politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1721 to 1737. As Lord President and senior Scottish legal officer, he played a major role in helping the government suppress the 1745 Jacobite Rising. Anti-Jacobite item.
CS 134. Ex: Collection of The Hon. C. Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 64666] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
J.Davison Pinx.t. J.Faber fecit 1748.
[1748.] Sold by C.Seton Engraver in Ordinary to his Majesty at y.e. Golden Head in Suffolk Street, Charing Cross.
Rare mezzotint. 350 x 255mm (13¾ x 10"). Trimmed to plate. Crease down right of image.
Portrait of Duncan Forbes 5th of Culloden (1685 - 1747), Scottish lawyer and Whig politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1721 to 1737. As Lord President and senior Scottish legal officer, he played a major role in helping the government suppress the 1745 Jacobite Rising. Anti-Jacobite item.
CS 134. Ex: Collection of The Hon. C. Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 64666] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)