British Provincial, Dorset, Shaftesbury, Shaftesbury Bank, Ten Pounds, 10 October 1843, no. 698, for W.B. Brodie & Thomas King, signed by W.B. Brodie (Outing 1919B; Grant 2586). Split and rejoined at centre, printed bankruptcy stamp and handwritten dividend stamp on front, pinholes, otherwise fine, rare William Bird Brodie (1780-1863), banker, bookseller and stationer, Whig MP for Salisbury 1832-43, was the proprietor of the Salisbury and Winchester Journal from 1808 until he was declared bankrupt in 1847. By 1811 Brodie had also taken over the banking business in Salisbury begun in the 1770s by Benjamin Charles Collins (1758-1808), nephew of the founder of the newspaper. Brodie, a former officer in the Wiltshire Militia, was appointed Lt-Col of the Salisbury Volunteer Infantry, a unit formed in the wake of the civil uprising which affected the city in November 1830 (Bennett, OMRS Journal, December 2009, pp.239-42, including a lithograph portrait of Brodie). He was an associate of the photographer W.H. Fox Talbot, published pamphlets on banking and slavery, as well as a book of poems. Thomas King (1806-63), a London banker whose country seat was at Alvediston, Wiltshire, entered into the banking partnership in 1834; after the bank failed he became a gentleman farmer at Norrington
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* Bellin (Samuel). Robert Stephenson Esq. M.P., pub. Henry Graves & Company, February 21st. 1853, full length mezzotint portrait on wove after John Lucas, some overall toning and marginal spotting, good margins, 810 x 520mm. Stephenson is shown standing in front of the Britannia rail bridge which spans the Menai straits which he designed and built. (1)
* Bodenehr (Gabriel). Franciscus I, Dei Gratia Romanorum Imperator Semper Augustus, Augsburg, Johann Daniel Herz, n.d., c. 1765, uncoloured mezzotint, on laid paper, some light surface stains and soiling, with margins, plate size 395 x 275mm, together with Ferdinand Albrecht, Herzog von Braunsch. und Lunaeburg, 1679, uncoloured mezzotint on laid paper, margins trimmed, some waterstains and surface marks, plate size 530 x 395mm. A portrait of Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor, who married Maria Theresa, the daughter of Emperor Charles VI, in 1736. (2)
* Dixon (John). [Misses Crewe], n.d. c.1790, mezzotint on laid after Joshua Reynolds, thread margins, 510 x 360mm, mounted, together with Fisher (Edward), Mrs. Keck, 21st. March 1774, mezzotint on laid after R.Brompton, small margins, 600 x 375mm, with Young (John), Mrs Orby Hunter, Dec. 1st. 1800, mezzotint on laid after John Hoppner, dark impression, small margins, 640 x 385mm. The portrait by Dixon is believed to be the seventh and final state. With this state the plate was largely re-worked by another hand. (3)
* Dixon (John). Elizabeth Countess of Pembroke and the Rt. Honble. George Lord Herbert, pub. R.Sayer & J.Bennett, 5th April 1777 [or later], mezzotint on laid after Sir Joshua Reynolds, small margins, 455 x 330mm, together with Beckett (Isaac), The Countess of Chesterfield, n.d. pub. 1680, mezzotint on laid after P.Lilly, fine dark impression, good margins, 345 x 250mm, with Neggs (Johann Simon), Untitled portrait of a Shepherdess, n.d. c.1780, mezzotint on laid after Ph. Mercier, good margins, 350 x 255mm, mounted, together with one other similar (4) £150-200
* Faber (John). The Honble. Henry Medley Esq., Rear Admiral of the White Squadron of his Majesty’s Fleet &c., 1745, half length mezzotint portrait on laid after John Ellys, thread margins, 350 x 250mm, together with McArdell (James), Admiral Vernon, n.d. c. 1760, half length mezzotint portrait on wove after T.Gainsborough, trimmed to image, 335 x 250mm, with, Smith (John), The Right Honble. Sr. George Rooke Vice Admiral of England and Commander in Chiefe of her Majesties Fleet &c. and one of her Majesties most Honourable Prive Council, 1704, half length mezzotint portrait on laid after M.Dahll, thread margins, 345 x 265mm, with another five half length mezzotint portraits of British Admirals, various sizes and condition (8)
* Green (Valentine, 1739-1813). To his Grace Charles Duke of Queensberry and Dover, pub. G.Willison, Oct. 22nd. 1770, mezzotint on laid after G.Willison, good dark impression, scratch letter proof before title, 605 x 425mm, together with another copy of the same image but a later state, together with Clarot (J.), Carl Erz-Herzog von Oesterreich, Vienna, 1796, mezzotint on wove after Edward Stroely, trimmed to plate mark, 695 x 500mm, with, Pether (William), Rembrandt as an Officer of the State (self portrait), n.d. c.1780, mezzotint on laid after Rembrandt, title area remains uncleaned, scratch letter proof before title, thread margins, 505 x 355mm (4)
* Jones (John 1745-97, ). Mr. Henderson, pub. May 30th. 1783, half length mezzotint portrait after Thomas Gainsborough, scratch letter proof, thread margins, laid on later paper, 385 x 280mm, mounted, together with, Scott (Alexander), [Rear Admiral Sir James Clark Ross, D.C.L., F.R.S.], n.d. c.1845, mezzotint portrait, india on wove after Stephen Pearce, proof before title, facsimile signature below image, old fold and scratching affecting image, 540 x 420mm, mounted (2)
* Pether (William, 1731-1821). Helena Forman, Wife of Rubens, pub. June 30th. 1769, mezzotint on laid after P.P.Rubens, dark impression, good margins, 505 x 360mm, together with Blackmore (John), Untitled portrait of a bare breasted woman, n.d. c.1770, mezzotint on laid after Frans Hals, good margins, 330 x 230mm, with one other similar (3)
* Pratt (Joseph Bishop, 1854-1910). [His Majesty King Edward VII, pub. Thos. Agnew & Sons, 1902], full length mezzotint portrait on india wove after Luke Fildes, proof before title and letters, signed in pencil by artist and engraver below image, fine dark impression, good margins, 860 x 585mm, together with another state of the same image with open letter title, together with Townley (Charles), Hans Joachim van Zeithen, Berlin 1786, half length mezzotint engraving on wove, after F.C.Cunningham, trimmed to image on vertical margins, thread margins on horizontal margins, 360 x 260mm, with, Turner (Charles), This Plate of Sir Francis Chantrey R.A. &c. &c. &c. is with permission dedicated to Lady Chantrey, pub Mr. Turner, Feb. 2nd. 1843, mezzotint engraving on wove after Henry Raeburn, facsimile signature in lower margin, mount stained, 375 x 290mm, mounted, with ome other similar (5)
* Purcell (Richard). A Jewess, n.d. c.1760, half length mezzotint portrait on laid after Rembrandt, one small repaired hole, 355 x 255mmThe engraver of this print is credited as C.Corbutt. This is a pseudonym for Richard Purcell, an Irish mezzotint engraver of portraits and caricatures who used this alternative name to conceal his identity as a plagiarist of other engraver’s plates. (1)
* Smith (John I 1652-1742). Johannes Smith, 1716, half length mezzotint portrait on laid after Godfrey Kneller, 340 x 255mm, together with, Lupton (Thomas Goff), Richard Earlom Esq., pub. Hurst Robinson & Co. Successors to J & J Boydell, Feb. 1st. 1819, circular mezzotint on wove after G.Steuart, fine dark progress proof, together with another copy of the same image but a later state, 150mm diameter, with Kingsbury (Henry), James Northcote, c.1790, mezzotint on wove after P.Hoare, good margins, 275 x 220mm, with another copy of the same image but earlier state (5)
* Turner (Charles). This Portrait of Thos. Wm. Coke Esq. M.P. for the County of Norfolk, is Humbly Dedicated to the Agriculturists of the United Kingdom by their obedt. Servts. J & W Freeman, 1814, full-length mezzotint portrait after T. Lawrence, trimmed inside plate mark and laid on later card, 680 x 420mm, together with Thos. Willm. Coke Esq. M.P. for Norfolk, 1819, half-length mezzotint portrait after T.Laurence, dec. engraved mount border, good margins, occ. spotting, 485 x 360mm (2)
* Turner (Charles). To the King’s most Excellent Majesty, this print of the late Admiral Sir Richard King, Bart., Vice Admiral of the Red and Commander in Chief at the Nore, is with his Permission most humbly dedicated, 1835, half-length mezzotint portrait on wove after T.Saunders, good margins, 505 x 355mm, together with Smith (John), The Right Honble. Sr. George Rooke Vice Admiral of England &c. Admiral and Commander in Cheife of Her Majesties Fleet &c. and one of Her Majesties most Honourable Prive Council, 1704, half length mezzotint portrait on laid after M.Dahll, narrow margins, 345 x 260mm, with, Faber (John), The Honble. Sr. Charles Wager Knt., Admiral of ye Blue Squadron of his Maj.ties. fleet & one of ye Lds. Commiss.rs. of ye Admiralty &c., 1732, half length mezzotint portrait on laid after T.Gibson, good margins, 350 x 250mm, together with another six half length portraits of British Admirals, occ. duplicates, various sizes and condition (9)
* Turner (Charles, 1773-1857). John Robison L.L.D., Professor of Natural Philosophy in the University of Edinburgh half length mezzotint portrait after Henry Raeburn, 510 x 360mm, framed and glazed in good 19th century stained wood frame, together with, Jones (John), 1745-1797, Joseph Edmondson Esq, Dec. 22nd., 1787, half length mezzotint portrait after T.Beach, on laid with good margins, 510 x 355mm, framed and glazed, with Ward (James), 1769-1859, The Honorable Henry Erskine, pub. A.Lawrie, mezzotint portrait after Henry Raeburn, good margins, 510 x 355mm, framed and glazed in good 19th century stained wood frame with gold slip, together with another five similar portraits, various sizes and condition (8)
* Turner (Charles, 1773-1857). Mr John Jackson, pub. C.Turner, May 19th 1810, mezzotint portrait on laid after B.Marshall, small margins, partially strengthened on verso with linen, 640 x 455mm, together with, Mr. John Jackson, pub. C.Turner, April 14th. 1821, half-length mezzotint portrait on laid, some surface spotting and staining, good margins, 360 x 255mm. Two unusual portraits of the bare-knuckle prize fighter John Jackson Esq. (2)

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