Richard EARLOM after Peter Paul Rubens

 A Fruit Piece

Mezzotint engraving by Richard Earlom after the drawings of Josiah Boydell and the painting by Peter Paul Rubens.  Proof before title, published by Boydell in London in 1785.
23½ x 19½"

John YOUNG after R.M. PAYE

The Country Girl Carrying a Present to the Lord of the Manor meets with an unwelcome Reception.
Mezzotint, published by Young in London in 1792.
17 x 24¾"

William WARD after George Morland

GUINEA PIGS

A charming colour printed mezzotint by William Ward after the painting by George Morland, published in London by James Linnell on 1st September 1806.

Louis Charles RUOTTE after C. Dubrusle

[Pair]
Les Charmes De La Solitude
La Consolation De L’Absence

Colour printed stipple plate engravings, published in Paris circa 1795.

John WHESSELL after J.T.Serres

Fisherman Going Out
Fisherman's Return

Pair of stipple engravings, published London, 1806.
25¼ x 22".

Johan Tischbein after William HAMILTON

A Group of Six Classical Vase Designs

Copper plate engravings in later hand colour, published in Florence by Johan Tischbein between 1801 and1808.
24 x 18¼".

CHINESE WATERCOLOURS

A Pageant

A group of nine Chinese watercolours depicting a colourful pageant, painted in southern China circa 1860.
20½ x 15½".

LONDON BURLINGTON FASHIONS

The Latest American Fashion for Gentlemen Spring and Summer 1928

Chromolithographs, 13¼ x 16¾".

William BARNARD after S. Drummond

THE WOODMAN

Joseph BARNEY

THE THATCHER

A colour printed stipple plate engraving by Joseph Barney, published in London in 1802.

Carington BOWLES

[The Four Seasons] Spring; Summer; Autumn; Winter.

A set of four black & white mezzotint engravings published by Bowles in London, c.1770.

William BARNARD after William Redmore Bigg

The Plundering Vagrants or Gipsies Detected
The Peasants Integrity or The Lamb Restored

A scarce pair of colour printed mezzotint engravings by William Barnard after the paintings of his contemporary, William Bigg, published in London in 1802.

BONNEFOY after Richard Westall

INNOCENT REVENGE

A charming, colour printed stipple plate engraving by Bonnefoy after the painting by Richard Westall RA, published in London in 1799.

John FAIRBURN

The Four Seasons

A scarce set of four mezzotint engravings depicting the four seasons, with captions taken from Thompson's Seasons, published by John Fairburn in London June 1st 1796.

[TOM JONES] The Philosopher, Square discover'd in Molly Seagrim's Garret. [and] The Interview of Tom Jones, and Sophia, after the reconciliation

A pair of colour printed stipple plate engravings by Jean-Pierre (Peter) Simon after the paintings by John Downman, published in London circa 1800.

Chinese Watercolours

Exotic Birds

A group of six Chinese watercolours depicting birds in exotic settings, painted in southern China circa 1860. Image sizes 12½ x 8 inches.

Joseph BARNEY

The Cottage Fireside
The Dairy

Pair of colour printed stipple engravings, drawn and engraved by Joseph Barney, published in London in 1794.

William HAMILTON

An Athlete with Long Jump Weights

Copper plate engraving in original colour from Hamilton's "Collection of Etruscan, Greek and Roman Antiquities", published in Naples in 1767.

Eduard Gerhard.

Chromolithograph, published in Berlin, 1850.

William WARD after William Bigg

THE TRUANTS

THE ROMPS

A pair of black and white mezzotint engravings by William Ward after the painting by William Bigg, published in London in 1796.

Richard EARLOM after Claude LORRAIN.

A selection of mezzotints from the "Liber Veritatis", published by John Boydell in London, 1776-7.

M. BENEDETTI after Carlo Cignani

Roman Charity.

A colour printed stipple plate engraving by Benedetti after the painting by Carlo Cigniani (Cignani), published in London in 1792.