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QUEEN ELIZABETH II - Presentation Packs: Collection of commemorative packs in six albums to 1991 Dinosaurs, appears substantially complete from 1964 Shakespeare excl 1964 Geographical Congress, Botanical Congress, Forth Road Bridge and 1965 Battle of Britain packs, also additional album with selection of 1980s definitive packs, a few early with faults but generally fine

Various editions of Curtis’s Botanical Magazine

[Jackson (Maria E.)] Botanical Dialogues, Between Hortensia and her Four Children ... by a Lady, 1797, 11 plates as called for, calf (worn, upper board detached)

Pressed Botanical Specimens Wild Flowers From South Africa, oblong folio album containing 12 pages of pressed plants with names in manuscript, gilt title to upper cover, half calf; with three folio albums containing pressed British flowers, grasses and other botanical specimens, names, notes and references in manuscript, one entry dated 1827, second album with entry dated 1837, half calf (worn) (4)

*A pair of gilt metal framed side vases, 15" high and a Portmeirion "Botanical Garden" baluster water jug

*An oil on canvas, rural landscape with cattle by a stream, three framed coloured prints after Bunbury, four framed "Freaks of Fancy" coloured prints, a Spy print, three botanical prints and another picture

A Meissen saucer painted with a vignette, cancellation marks, two Ridgeway style botanical dessert paltes, biscuit jar, Staffordshire figure group, Dresden trembleuse cup and saucer, Sevres-pattern plate etc.

After Gould and RichterOrnothological prints, Hullmandel & Watson and a Botanical print (7).

Curtis, W. The Botanical Magazine; or, Flower-garden Displayed, two volumes, dated 1787 & 1791, Printed by Couchman and Fry, with marbled boards and gilt titled spine, each with over 100 coloured plates.

A group of seven, including four botanical prints and a watercolour, a coloured print of wrens and a group of five colour prints of birds framed as one. (7)

A set of six botanical coloured prints, after Redoute, in moulded gilt frames, together with a group of three limited edition colour prints, riverscapes, moulded wood frames

A Royal Worcester covered vase, with four pale green panels painted with botanical specimens, the pierced cover with knop handle, shape no.1809, registration no.254534, 1902, 6 1/4" high (cover restored) (illustrated).

A pair of Worcester Grainger & Co. botanical plates.

A 19th Century framed handkerchief showing The Railways in Great Britain and sundry botanical prints

Circle of John. Closterman (1660-1711). Portrait of a gentleman. seated, three-quarter length, wearing brown jacket with a red wrap and a lace cravat, holding a botanical book, in a library interior; with a companion portrait of his wife and daughter, she seated, three-quarter length, wearing red dress, a pet spaniel on her lap, her daughter standing at her side, holding a rose. oils on canvas. a pair. each 124 x 101cm, each contained within elaborate carved wood and gilded frames. (2). Note: The sitters are thought to be ancestors of the Russell family, see lot 337.

Pair of coloured engravings 'St Mary's, Selborne' and 'The Plestor and Church, Selborne' to/w folio containing 'The Selborne Drawings of Frederick Marns', and various botanical prints (3)

Fifteen volumes of botanical and wildlife interest, including 'The Trout' by Marquis of Granby, 'Birds on the wing' with coloured plates by Giacomelli

A pair of Wedgwood pearlware plates, decorated with botanical specimens, a Davenport pair sponge-decorated in blue and iron red, and a pair of Spode pottery plates painted with brightly coloured flowers and leaves, all 19th century, 25.5cm max. (6)

Three Derby botanical plates, each painted with a floral specimen and titled to the reverse, gilded rims, crowned crossed batons, late 18th and early 19th centuries, 22.8cm. (3)

A Chelsea 'Hans Sloane' saucer, painted with a botanical specimen, a butterfly and smaller insects, a brown line rim, red anchor mark, c.1755, cracked and wear, 13.8cm.

A set of four decorative Botanical prints of flowers, in a green and gilt frame (4) each 52cm x 41cm

(BOOKS) 'Ancient Reliques; Or, Delineations of Monastic Castellated and Domestic Architecture, and other Interesting Subjects; with historical and descriptive sketches', 2 vols, London: W Clarke 1812-1813 and one further book William Curtis, 'The Botanical Magazine of Flower Garden Displayed', vol XI

ELEANOR HUGHES Cornish farmstead. Pencil and wash. Studio seal. 6 1/2 x 9 1/2ins. Together with a botanical study by Marjorie Blamey.

A modern four fold painted draught screen with inset botanical panels, approx 5' wide x 5' 11" high.

A set of four Chinese watercolours on rice paper depicting botanical studies and insects, 19th Century, together with twenty other Chinese rice paper watercolours of figures and flowers, framed (faults).

A group of assorted botanical prints and engravings, including a pair of chromolithographs by Elisa Champin of vegetables, a set of three reproductions aof the Aloe plant and others (qty).

A 19th Century Chamberlains Worcester part dessert service, decorated with botanical studies within duck egg blue and gilt borders, comprising; a comport, a sauce tureen and cover, seventeen plates, two oblong two handled plates, three oval two handled plates and four single handled dishes. Provenance: The Harmsworth Collection, Lime Lodge, Egham.

WITHERING, William MD FRS - A Botanical Arrangement of British Plants, Second Edition, pub M Swinney, 1787, Vol I and Vol II bound as one, leather bound ++covers with wear

REG GAMMON (1894 - 1997) - a collection of 39 watercolours, drawings and woodblock prints, various subjects including wildlife, Irish rural scenes, comic scenes, botanical studies and rural crafts. Many for use in various publications including Scouting, contained in a file together with three mounted but unframed magazine illustrations Provenance: From the artist's family

Patricia Butt (20th century) Pair of ducks, gouache, 10.5x12cm and McPheason, two botanical studies, watercolour and two botanical prints by Rory McEwan (5)

A Berlin botanical circular serving dish, 39cm diameter, five dishes, 31.5cm diameter and three dishes, 27cm diameter, each painted with floral bouquets surrounded by insects within a gilt scroll rim, blue scepter marks (9)

A pair of coloured botanical engravings, a monochrome engraving after Wheatley, two oval mirrors and one other picture

Two Carved & Silvered Occasional Lamps: One; Italianate with a knopped centre stem enriched with bands of foliage leading down to a triform base carved with flower heads and raised on acanthus crested lion paw feet 35 ins (89 cms) in height including the plain cream shade. The other; carved in the from of a trumpet of crested acanthus leaves rising from a beaded pedestal and square base, fitted with a 'Vellum' shade decorated with botanical engravings, 24¾ ins (63 cms) in height.

Four Rockingham plates, pattern 642, painted to the centres with botanical specimens, with scroll moulded borders, 23cm diameter, griffin marks in puce, circa 1830

An English porcelain part dessert service, the centres painted with botanical specimens, within cobalt blue borders, gilt with fruiting vine, circa 1810 (faults)

A Grainger Worcester pot pourri vase and cover, of campana form with swan handles, the vase painted to one side with a mansion the reverse with a botanical specimen, the leafy foot and borders picked out in apple green, pale yellow and gilt, 35cm h, c1826-30 Literature: Sandon (H & J), Grainger's Worcester Porcelain, 1989, plts 114 & 115. ++Hairline crack in the cover, otherwise fine and attractive

CURTIS (SAMUEL) - CURTIS'S BOTANICAL MAGAZINE OR FLOWER GARDEN DISPLAYED IN WHICH THE MOST ORNAMENTAL FOREIGN PLANTS CULTIVATED IN THE OPEN GROUND THE GREEN-HOUSE AND THE STOVE ARE ACCURATELY REPRESENTED AND COLOURED. CONDUCTED BY SAMUEL CURTIS FLS THE DESCRIPTIONS BY SIR WILLIAM JACKSON HOOKER, vol XI of the New Series or Vol LXIV of the whole work [only], plates some folding, coloured in a contemporary hand, contemporary worn half calf, London: S Curtis, 1837. ++++

Jane Sophia Robson (1846-1907) AN ALBUM OF BOTANICAL WATERCOLOURS including designs for plate centres and topographical subjects, one hundred and twenty, many signed with monogram and dated [18]91 and c, a few loosely inserted, one framed, pencil and watercolour with bodycolour, various sizes to 53 x 32cm, contemporary half scarlet morocco gilt, worn. +++

A set of five botanical Meissen small cups and saucers; together with a Spode pattern 2283 Imari plate.

Thomas Bewick. Mounsey (E.B.). Bewick and His Works, A Lecture delivered before the Darlington Friends Philosophical Society, 1884, 4to., superb manuscript lecture with engraved frontis, illustrated throughout with numerous Bewick prints, book extracts, photo illustrations, press cuttings, various prospectuses and receipts. Larger prints include a horse on vellum, the Whitley Large Ox, an elephant, a horse 'Waiting for Death' and a folded broadside or hand-bill advertising Howis's Grand Assemblage of Living Birds and Beasts illustrated with a lion and a tiger, printed by Parker of Hereford (cf. Hugo 2263 with Sunderland imprint). Also included is an orange illustration of a lobster by Robert E. Bewick, a manuscript account of a Fothergill interview with Thomas Bewick in 1808 and an interesting Bewick a.l.s. dated 1792 relating to a commission for the illustration of a botanical publication, bound in gilt tooled morocco (scratch to upper board). The lecture was also given to Darlington Students Assoc., Hendon Hill, Sunderland, Leeds, Darlington and Middlesbro' Young Friends Societies. Also included are 59 glass lantern slides used to illustrate the lecture, in original wooden box and 21 loose Bewick prints.

Lady Wheeler Cuffe (Charlotte)-Original Artwork. A collection of watercolours and sketches including approx 40 views of Burma and Korea, (some unfinished, some initialed 'C.I.W.C.and dated 1897-1907), one envelope of other material refers to sketches by Lady Cuffe., some earlier works initialed C.I.W., includes 22 watercolours mounted in defective album (Note; Lady Wheeler Cuffe (nee Williams) 1867-1967 travelled to Burma with her husband, an Imperial official, she was the first botanical artist to reach some of the remote areas of the country). Provenance; Lyrath House, Co. Kilkenny (qty)

Lindley (John). Rosarum Monographia, or A Botanical History of Roses, 1830, second edition, 1 plain and 18 hand-coloured plates, cloth

19th Century English porcelain dessert service, each piece individually decorated with botanical sprays having moulded and gilt borders - 28 pieces

Marjorie Blamey (20th century): Still life botanical and floral studies, watercolours initialled 24cm x 18cm in three frames

Two pairs of botanical prints framed and glazed

A collection of C19th framed and glazed Botanical studies including a pair of twin botanical plates in single mounts and two similar needlework studies

Three Japanese paintings on silk, an oil on board, still life with flowers, a number of botanical studies and other pictures

Graham Sutherland O.M. (1903-1980), Botanical study, initialled, crayon, 11.5 x 11cm.; 4.5 x 4.25in.

18th/19th century hand painted botanical Meissen part service comprising eleven medium size plates and six side plates (17)

A pair of Royal Crown Derby botanical plates pattern no.A302, decorate with lavish gilt trimmings, green borders and central floral bouquets, diameter 23cm

A late Victorian brass lacquered microscope in fitted case, complete with assorted lenses, with bill of sale (French), to/w a 19th century brass botanical microscope and components, with sliding body-tube focusing in associated case/base (2)

A Spode botanical dessert service each piece painted with a specimen plant within a gilt rim, printed marks

A group of assorted prints and etchings, including Town scenes, a Paris view, figurative and botanical subjects, and Kate Greenaway illustrations. (qty)

Early nineteenth century English Pearlware dessert plate with painted botanical scene entitled 'Sarracena' and lot of nineteenth century decorated china

G C Cunningham unframed watercolour - Ayrshire Castle, another by the same hand, Capt Jas. Stoddart RN 1858 watercolour - volcano, nineteenth century botanical studies and other watercolours, together with a collection of topographical prints and engravings

Good quality early nineteenth century watercolour in glazed gilt frame - Botanical study with butterflies 42cm x 34cm

Victorian watercolour botanical study in mahogany frame, view of a cottage in rosewood frame, and two studies of female figures (4)

A late 19th century Minton part tea service, decorated with sways, urns and festoons, comprising of two cake plates, a bowl, seven side plates, eight tea cups and twelve saucers, together with six botanical decorated dessert plates and a Spode armorial plate, (37 items).

ANNA HORNBY. A quantity of unframed, signed verso, watercolours on paper, botanical studies. 6" x 4.1/4" (average). (45)

JOHN GILMOUR AND MAX WALTERS: WILD FLOWERS, 1954, 1st edn, New Naturalist Series No 5, orig cl, d/w + W B TURRILL: BRITISH PLANT LIFE, 1948, 1st edn, New Naturalist Series No 10, orig cl, d/w + C M YONGE: THE SEA SHORE, 1949, 1st edn, New Naturalist Series No 12, orig cl, d/w + WILFRID BLUNT: THE ART OF BOTANICAL ILLUSTRATION, 1950, 1st edn, New Naturalist Series No 14, orig cl, d/w + E N NICHOLSON: BIRDS AND MEN, 1951, 1st edn, New Naturalist Series No 17, orig cl, d/w + H J FLEURE: A NATURAL HISTORY OF MAN IN BRITAIN, 1951, 1st edn, New Naturalist Series No 18, orig cl, d/w + B S SUMMERHAYES: WILD ORCHIDS OF BRITAIN, 1951, 1st edn, New Naturalist Series No 19, orig cl, d/w + COLIN G BUTLER: THE WORLD OF THE HONEYBEE, 1954,1st edn, New Naturalist Series No 29, orig cl, d/w + LESLIE BROWN: BRITISH BIRDS OF PREY, 1978 reprint, New Naturalist Series No 60, orig cl, d/w (9)