C. BURCKARDT

ACTORS, ENTERTAINERS and CIRCUS PERFORMERS

Lfe size lithographed portraits by C. Burckardt and others, published in Weissenburg in the southern region of Alsace, circa 1880.
29½ x 68¼".


Fiddle Player
Trombonist
Mephistopheles
 
Hogarth's Marriage à la Mode

William HOGARTH.

Marriage à la Mode.

Set of six copperplate engravings from the original plates, published in London, 1745.
Plate size 15 x 18½ inches.

£4,750


See also: Sayer's "Satyres de Guillaume Hogarth"
 
Knight Comic Readings

Jonathan SPILSBURY

His Most Sacred Majesty George III, King of Great Britain &c
&
Her Most Excellent Majesty CHARLOTTE Queen of Great Britain &c

A pair of mezzotint portraits by Jonathan Spilsbury published in Covent Garden, London in March 1764.
Each 14 x 20".

£2,800

 
Knight Comic Readings
Knight Comic Readings

Charles KNIGHT after R. Boyne

TRAGIC READINGS
&
COMIC READINGS


A pair of colour printed stipple plate engravings by Charles Knight after the paintings by R. Boyne, published in London in 1791.
Each 22 x 18". Framed.

£3,500


Earlom Fruit Piece

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"

£1,500


Ward & Morland Guinea Pigs

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.

£650

 

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"

£750

 
John GOULD
Four Ducks
A group of four lithographs in fine original hand colour. These prints are engraved by H. C. Richter after the drawings by John and Elizabeth Gould and published in John Gould’s The Birds of Europe between 1832 and 1837.
£4,500


Golden Eye


Tufted Duck

Red Breasted Merganser

Gossander

Vue d’Optique

Vue Generale de la Ville de Venise

A hand coloured copper plate engraving of Venice and the Lido, published by Daumont in the Rue Saint Jacques, Paris circa 1760.
16½ x 10¾"

£850
Framed

G. SEVEREYNS

Nouvelle Iconographie des Camellias
6 x 8¾"
From a series of finely chromolithographed plates of camellias after the designs of Bernard Leon, published by Severeyns in Brussels between 1848 and 1857. Originally the work was intended as a catalogue of camellias for a nursery operated by the Verschaffelt family in Belgium but the plates were soon recognised as decorative pieces in their own right.

£265ea
Framed


Francesco BARTOLOZZI after William Hamilton

Mr. KEMBLE in the Character of KING RICHARD the Third

Stipple, published in London in 1790.

£550
Framed
 

George EDWARDS

[Group of Six Parrots & Tropical Birds]

Six etchings in exceptional, original hand colour published in A Natural History of Uncommon Birds, in London between 1748 and 1764.

£2,800
Framed


Prideaux John SELBY

Black Scooter. Male.

Copper plate etching with original hand colour, by P. J. Selby and William Lizars after Selby’s original drawings.18½ x 22¼".

£350

Georg Balthasar PROBST

A View of Westminster Bridge...

Hand coloured copper engraving by I.F. Leizel, published by Probst c.1780. 12 x 16¼"

£750
Framed

Johannes KIP

Somerset House

Coloured copper engraving, engraved by Kip after Knyff, published 1724. 13¾ x 18½".

£375

Johannes KIP

Badminton.

Coloured copper engraving, engraved by Kip after Knyff, published 1724. 14 x 19".

£325

B. PICART after Baron Eisenberg

HORSE DRESSAGE: 2. Le Ballon

A set of six copper plate engravings, published in Paris in 1733. 19¼ x 16".

£2,500

Charles Spooner after Sir Joshua Reynolds

Miss Nelly O’Brien

Mezzotint engraving by Charles Spooner after Joshua Reynolds, published in London circa 1764.
14½ x 18½".


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S. SPARROW after S. RIGAUD

The Palace of St. Cloud on the side of the Orange Garden.
A View of the Palace of Marli from ye bottom of ye great Parterre.

Pair of copper engravings in original colour, published by Laurie & Whittle, 1794. Each c. 9½ x 16½".

£650
pair


Salomon KLEINER

Florentis et Neo Auctae Viennae Austriae Continuatio seu Vera et Accurata Repraesentatio

Series of copper plate engravings, published in Vienna in 1737.
18½ x 13¾".

£300
each


Henry BRYER

Her Royal Highness The Dutchess of Gloucester

Mezzotint, published in London circa 1770.
19¼ x 27¾".

£1,200

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".

£2,800


CHINESE WATERCOLOURS

A Pageant

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

£5,850


John WHESSELL after J.T.Serres

Fisherman Going Out
Fisherman's Return

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

£1,600

LONDON BURLINGTON FASHIONS

The Latest American Fashion for Gentlemen Spring and Summer 1928

Chromolithographs, 13¼ x 16¾".

£325ea

 

Thomas ROWLANDSON

THE TOUR of Dr. SYNTAX
Doctor Syntax at an Auction

One of a series of hand coloured etchings with aquatint, published in The Tour of Dr. Syntax, London 1820.

£165