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coloured etching, 1778, Parker Gallery verso, 35 x 51cm; S & N Buck, The South Prospect of Brignorth in the County of Salop, double page hand colo...

The Painted Window at New College Chapel, Oxford, coloured stipple engraving published by Boydell 1816, 64 x 46cm

including six London park and palace views and similar, published by Bowles or Laurie and Whittle, and one of Windsor, c.27 x 40cm (plate), in ebo...

Sayer and Bennett (publishers) - The New Fashioned Phaeton, 1776; Modern Head Dress or Folly, 1772; coloured mezzotints, 35 x 25cm (plate); togeth...

Collection of 28 loose sheets with uncoloured etched plates, early 19th century, some cut, most double sided, some staining, larger sheet size c.5...

engraving, 1748, 48 x 57cm; and Richard Cooper after Van Dyck, The Children of King Charles the First, engraving 1762, 49 x 55cm (2)

General Eliott after Reynolds 1788; Henry Danvers Earl of Derby after Van Dyck by V. Green, 1775; L. F. Neel de Christot after Aved, in a carved f...

Study of a horse with jockey up, engraving, 33 x 47cm (trimmed); P. Bettelini after G. Fabris, Milone Crotonlate, classical engraving, 1821, 58 x ...

Lot 14

T. Bowles

A General View of the City of London next the River Thames, hand coloured engraving published by Laurie and Whittle 1794, 26.5 x 41cm; Braun and H...

fourteen scenic prints with hand colour, mostly trimmed and mounted, published by Robert Sayer, Robert Withy and others, c.26 x 40cm, framed (14)

including French and Italian cities, some by T. Bowles, hand coloured, many trimmed and mounted, published by Robert Sayer, Robert Withy etc, c.26...

early 19th century coloured lithograph, slightly trimmed, lettering indistinct below, 55 x 70cm

19th century, one in a carved oak frame, published by Henry Russell 1844, 64 x 45cm, the other by Axel Haig, signed in pencil (2)

First half 19th century, by or after Cruikshank, Gillray, Bunbury and others, many trimmed or previously mounted, some coloured, c.35

Emma Hart as ‘ALOPE’, stipple engraving published J.& J. Boydell August 1 st 1787, together with a lithograph of ‘The Mathew-Orama for 1824’ after...

Plate XIX Rhinoceros Simus—The Square Nosed or White Rhinoceros, 19 th Century lithograph with colours, inscribed to mount ‘Presented by Surgeon-G...

The College at Hailey-Bury, Herts, engraving published Sept. 18 th 1810, framed.

hand coloured stipple engravings: Architecture and Astronomy/Botany/Chemistry/Geography, published in 1805, mounted in gilt frames (4)

study of a soldier wearing a turban standing with an axe by his side, etching and drypoint on laid paper, from the ‘Figures Series’, circa 1656/7,...

Lot 25

David Loggan

Jesus College, Cambridge, engraving, double page, late 17th century, 36 x 50.5cm

including a later impression after Hollar of Southwark Cathedral, a small map and others

A large collection of engravings, mainly 19th century small size, of Jesus College and other scenery including Kent, also a map of Bedfordshire by...

from Thomas Pennant's Zoology, late 18th century, each trimmed with text mounted below, framed as a pair, 41 x 22cm (2)

Twelve coloured 18th century engravings of birds, named in French to the margins below, 24 x 30cm

Two hand coloured engravings of birds, from 'Zoologie Oiseaux' by Savigny, plates 4 and 14, early 19th century, 60 x 43cm (2)

Richard Arkwright, by I. Smith after J. Wright, mezzotint 1790, 63 x 45cm; Turner after Pickersgill, General Lord Hill, 1834, 73 x 49.5cm; David M...

eleven loose 17th century engravings, 5 with military portraits above, all with town scenes, soldiers and fortification plans below, within decora...

Lithographic panorama on two sheets, no date, c.1835, each 120 x 980 mm, mounted in a sheep-backed portfolio, with spine worn, some joints skilful...

Hawking, set of four coloured aquatints, published 1839 by I W Laird

mainly 18th century, engravings and mezzotints, by or after Kneller, Cooper, Vertue, Houbraken and others, including kings, (framed)

Lot 36

J. Kip

Somerset House 17th century engraving with later hand colour, 22 x 34cm

from the first edition of 60 impressions, Ref: Theobald 16, third state of four, signed and dated in the plate, issued by Mrs Crome 1834, etching,...

After Rowlandson, Market Place, Cambridge, etching, 24 x 31cm (browned); Rowlandson after Bunbury, Pot Fair Cambridge, coloured etching 18 x 25cm ...

Lot 39

John Leech

Four hand coloured prints,seaside scenes with young figures, one apparently inscribed and signed in pencil below, publ. Thomas Agnew, 1865, 43 x 6...

Punch Theatre - Dec 16. [The Demon Barber], satirical duelling scene, inscribed faintly upper left, original drawing, signed below, 40 x 45cm

watercolours, photographs and ephemera to include works by W.L. Wyllie (Our Fathers), A.E. Howarth (Christchurch, Oxford), J. Shapland (view of Ap...

A chained eagle with middle eastern scenery to the background, etching, signed below in pencil, 43.5 x 35cm (sheet, mounted on to board, unframed)

contained in three albums, various formats, to include a WW2 Military Expeditionary Force card sent from the Middle East, approximately 130 cards ...

The Pool, etching, signed lower right, 15.5 x 23.5cm (plate)

a woman standing in water washing her hair, colour off-set lithograph signed and dated 1937 in the plate, framed.

and pen and ink drawings etc. subjects to include cats, sporting, harbour scenes and a few of WWII military interest, many signed and inscribed.

entitled ‘Liber Studorium IV’, having a lockable fall front (missing key) and hinged lid, the interior containing a watercolour of ‘The Edystone L...

in the manner of Samuel Howitt, depicting a hunter seated in a tree, firing his gun at a tiger attacking a tethered buffalo in a woodland setting,...

Glamorgan, Brecon & Radnor , engraved hand coloured map, published 1831 ...[more]

Lot 51

John Speed,

Huntingtonshire, hand coloured engraved map for George Humbell, c.1610, English text verso, double glazed, 40.5 x 53cm; together with a British pa...

‘A Map of the Estate the property of Samuel Prentice lying in the Parish of the Holy Trinity in Bungay and in Saint Margaret’s Ilketshall in the C...

L'Amerique Meridionale, L'Asie, L'Afrique and L'Oceanie, published by Goujon, Paris, all hand coloured and dissected, in modern frames, 87 x 57cm ...

A varnished wall map of Derbyshire, c.1883, 150 x 100cm (image)

A map of North Wales, another of South Wales by Morden together with a hand coloured plan of Brighton (3)

Lot 56

Cyprus,

a late 19th century engraved map by Stanford with hand colour, loose, 56 x 75cm (sheet)

Peninsula Indiae, citra Gangem, ... Malabar et Coromandel, cum adjacente Insula Ceylon, hand coloured engraved map, 1733, mounted, 55 x 48cm

Lot 58

John Ogilby

The Road from King's Lynn to Norwich, hand coloured engraving, c.1675, 35.5 x 46cm, text sheet mounted to verso

Lot 59

John Speed

Bedfordshire, hand coloured engraved map published by George Humbel, c.1610, a little browned, 38 x 51cm; W. Blaeu, Map of Pomerania , after Eilha...

Lot 60

John Speed

The North and East Ridins (sic) of Yorkshire, hand coloured engraved map by Sudbury and Humbel, 1610

Lot 61

Robert Morden

The East Riding of Yorkshire, hand coloured engraved map, 37 x 44cm; a small map of Cambridgeshire by Cary, 1793, and one other (unframed) (3)

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