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| Chinese Pagodah, between Canton & Whampoa 1832
Super steel engraving of a Chinese Pagodah between Canton and Whampoa in China. Engraved by Thomas Jeavons from an original drawing by Copley Fielding. The engraving was published in Fisher's Drawing Room Scrapbook in 1833.
The picture, which has later hand colouring, is in very good condition. Size of engraved area 185mm x 120mm. Ref no: 1514 Price: £18.00
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| Rare etching of the Prince's Chambers Westminster 1809
Very rare etching of the 'South East view of the Prince's Chambers...' . The picture comes from the Antiquities of Westminster published by John Thomas Smith and is dated 1809. The engraving is etched by John Thomas Smith. The Prince's Chambers is a small anteroom between the Royal Gallery and the Lord's Chambers in the Palace of Westminster (Houses of Parliament).
The engraving is in very good condition. Size of engraved area 240mm x 150mm.
Ref no: 1151 Price: £18.00
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| Rare etching of the House of Lords Westminster 1807
Very rare etching of the 'Views of the East side of the House of Lords..' . The picture comes from the Antiquities of Westminster published by John Thomas Smith and is dated 1809. The engraving is etched by John Thomas Smith. An early engraving of the Palace of Westminster (Houses of Parliament).
The engraving is in very good condition. Size of engraved area 240mm x 150mm.
Ref no: 1516 Price: £18.00
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Vanity Fair, 'Hobart Pasha' by Spy 1878.
Original Vanity Fair of Augustus Charles Hobart dated 1 June 1878. The 3rd son of the Earl of Buckinghamshire he entered the British Navy and saw active service during the Crimean War. He retired from the navy and during the American Civil War commanded a blockade runner operating off the coast of North Carolina. Desiring to remain in active service he offered his services to the Sultan of Turkey and commanded the Turkish Fleet in the Black Sea earning the name Pasha.
The picture is in good condition. Size of engraved area 310mm x 180mm.
Ref no: 1336 Price: £15.00
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HMS Magnificent at Chatham Dockyard 1895.
Full page engraving drawn by W L Wyllie from a sketch by C W Cole' "Overtime" Completing H M S "Magnificent" A night scene in Chatham Dockyard'. Published October 19th 1895 in The Graphic.
The picture, which has later hand colouring, is a little grubby around the borders but generally in good condition. Size of engraved area 300mm x 220mm.
Ref no: 1333 Price: £18.00
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New York, lithograph 1857.
Early folding lithograph ' View of New York 1787'. This picture is from D T Valentine's Manual 1857.
The picture, which has later hand colouring, has folds as issued and has a small repaired tear where the left hand border reduces in size. Otherwise is in good condition. Size of engraved area 280mm x 190mm.
Ref no: 1332 Price: £18.00
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| Wreck off Dover, Kent C1840
Steel engraving by A Willmore from an original painting by C Stanfield R.A. 'Wreck off Dover' published around 1840. The picture, which has later hand colouring, is, like most engravings of this age, slightly grubby around the border but otherwise in good condition. Size of engraved area 260mm x 170mm.
Ref no: 1330 Price: £20.00
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| Newcastle upon Tyne 1842
Early steel engraving from 'The Ports, Harbours, Watering Places and Picturesque Scenery of Great Britain published by W E Finden in London in 1842. The picture, which has later hand colouring, is, like most engravings of this age, slightly grubby around the border but otherwise in good condition. Size of engraved area 180mm x 120mm.
Ref no: 1325 Price: £15.00
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| New Bridge and Bromielaw, Glasgow 1842
Early steel engraving from 'The Ports, Harbours, Watering Places and Picturesque Scenery of Great Britain published by W E Finden in London in 1842. The picture, which has later hand colouring, is, like most engravings of this age, slightly grubby around the border but otherwise in good condition. Size of engraved area 180mm x 120mm.
Ref no: 1334 Price: £15.00
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| Leith Pier and Harbour 1842
Early steel engraving from 'The Ports, Harbours, Watering Places and Picturesque Scenery of Great Britain published by W E Finden in London in 1842. The picture, which has later hand colouring, is, like most engravings of this age, slightly grubby around the border but otherwise in good condition. Size of engraved area 180mm x 120mm.
Ref no: 1335 Price: £15.00
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| A Man and Woman of the Island of Tanna, Captain Cook 1794 .
Copper plate engraving of ' A Man of the Island of Tanna & A Woman of the Island of Tanna', in the New Hebrides from Cook's Second Voyage. Published in 1794 by Alex Hogg for Baldwyn's New System of Universal Geography.
The picture, which has later hand colouring, is grubby around the borders but generally in good condition. Size of engraved area 320mm x 210mm.
Ref no: 1321 Price: £35.00 |
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Landing of Captain Cook at Tanna, New Hebrides C1790 .
Folding copper plate engraving of ' Debarquement A Tanna L'une des Nouvelles Hebrides' from Cook's Second Voyage. Engraved around 1790.
The picture, which has later hand colouring, is a little grubby around the border with some minor tears along the folds, not affecting the image. Otherwise in reasonable condition. A rare engraving. Size of engraved area 460mm x 210mm.
Ref no: 1319 Price: £38.00
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Mexico - Chequetan ou Seguataneo - Acapulco C1750
Early folding copper plate engraving by J V Schey from Des Herrn Admirals published around 1750. The picture relates to George Anson, Commander in Chief of a squadron of eight ships sent to harass the Spanish off the Western coast of South America..
The picture, which has later hand colouring, is in good condition. Size of engraved area 350m x 200mm.
Ref no: 1318 Price: £45.00
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Tahiti South Pacific, Captain Cook C1785
Early folding copper plate map engraved for
In this engraving there are four separate maps, charts of Ref no: 1318 Price: £45.00
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The Road from London to St Davids Pembrokeshire C1775
Copper plate road map ' The Road from London to St Davids'. The map shows Maidenhead, Henley, Abington, Monmouth, Aberavon, Haverford West etc and was published around 1775. There is an uncoloured map on the reverse.
The map, which has later hand colouring, is in good condition. Size of engraved area 200m x 150mm.
Ref no: 1313 Price: £20.00
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The Burning of the Town of Payta (Paita) C1790
Copper plate engraving of 'The Burning the Town of Paypa' off the coast of Santa Fee in the South Sea by George Anson. This is a smaller copy of a J.S Muller engraving originally published around 1750. This picture dates from around 1790.
The picture, which has later hand colouring, is a faint impression but generally in good condition. Size of engraved area 100mm x 60mm which is quite small (4" x 2.5").
Ref no: 1302 Price: £12.00
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Georgia, South Atlantic, Captain Cook C1785
Rare early folding copper plate map ' Chart of the discoveries made in the Atlantic Ocean in the vessel Resolution by Captain Cook 1775'. French map engraved by Benard around 1785 showing the Isle of Georgia in the South Atlantic.
The map, which has later hand colouring, has some creasing and is close trimmed to the right hand border. There is also a slight tear in the right hand border, very common on folding maps. Size of engraved area 330m x 320mm.
Ref no: 1298 Price: £35.00
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Admiral Lord Hawke C1860
Steel engraving of Admiral Lord Hawke. The picture was published by The London Printing and Publishing Company Limited around 1860.
The picture, which has later hand colouring, is a little grubby around the borders as you would expect but generally in good condition. Size of engraved area 120mm x 100mm.
Ref no: 1293 Price: £9.00
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Admiral Hamelin C1860
Steel engraving of Admiral Hamelin. The picture was engraved by D J Pound and dates from around 1860.
The picture, which has later hand colouring, is a little grubby around the borders as you would expect but generally in good condition. Size of engraved area, excluding ornate border 150mm x 110mm.
Ref no: 1296 Price: £9.00
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Admiral Sir Edward Pellew, Viscount Exmouth C1860
Steel engraving of Admiral, Sir Edward Pellew, Viscount Exmouth. The picture was engraved by H Robinson and dates from around 1860.
The picture, which has later hand colouring, is a little grubby around the borders as you would expect but generally in good condition. Size of engraved area, excluding ornate border 120mm x 100mm.
Ref no: 1295 Price: £9.00
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Admiral Dundas C1860
Steel engraving of Admiral, Sir James Whitley Deans Dundas. The picture was engraved by D J Pound and dates from around 1860.
The picture, which has later hand colouring, is a little grubby around the borders as you would expect but generally in good condition. Size of engraved area, excluding ornate border 150mm x 110mm.
Ref no: 1294 Price: £9.00
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Sir Edward Codrington C1860
Steel engraving of Sir Edward Codrington, Vice Admiral of the White. The picture was engraved by J Cochran and dates from around 1860.
The picture, which has later hand colouring, is a little grubby around the borders as you would expect but generally in good condition. Size of engraved area, excluding ornate border 110mm x 90mm.
Ref no: 1292 Price: £9.00
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Die Stadt Callao, Peru by Mallet C1683
Very early copper plate picture of the Port of Callao now in Peru. The picture comes from Allain Mallet's 'Description I'Universe', published in France in 1683.
The picture, which has later hand colouring, is in good condition. Size of engraved area 140m x 100mm.
Ref no: 1292 Price: £35.00
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Fishing boats on the Lagoon Venice, Italy C1870
Fine quality steel engraving of the Lagoon, Venice in Italy by H Fenn and published by Cassell & Company circa 1870.
The picture, which has later hand colouring, is in good condition. Size of engraved area 230mm x 150mm.
Ref no: 1288 Price: £25.00
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Cumberland by Bowen C1720
Early copper plate map of the Road from Kendal to Cockermouth Cumberland by Bowen circa 1720.
The map, which has later hand colouring, has a slight crease bottom left and is very slightly grubby. There is also a hand coloured road map on the reverse. Size of engraved area 180m x 110mm.
Ref no: 1287 Price: £12.00
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Fort Dauphin by Mallet C1683
Very early copper plate map of the French Fort Dauphin, now Tolanaro Madagascar. The map comes from Allain Mallet's 'Description I'Universe', published in France in 1683.
The map, which has later hand colouring, is close trimmed to the left hand side, will mount out, and has a small stain just below the engraved are. Otherwise in condition. Size of engraved area 140m x 100mm.
Ref no: 1284 Price: £38.00
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| Early copper plate map of Huntingtonshire by Robert Morden C1695
Super folding copper plate map of Huntingtonshire by Robert Morden dating from around 1695, possibly slightly later.
The map, which has later colouring, has some creasing, mainly to the border but generally in good condition. Size of engraved area 400m x 350mm.
Ref no: 1279 Price: £48.00
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| Glasgow Docks? Pencil signed etching c1920
Pencil signed etching, of I think, Glasgow Docks. I am afraid I cannot read signature but if you click on the image it will enlarge it. Picture dates from around 1920.
The etching is close trimmed and a little discoloured but extremely interesting. Size of engraved area 180m x 130mm.
Ref no: 1280 Price: £15.00
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| Suffolk by J Cary C1790
Large early copper plate map of Suffolk engraved by John Cary around 1790.
The map, which has later hand colouring, has two folds as issued and is slightly grubby around the borders, otherwise in good condition. Size of engraved area 500m x 400mm.
Ref no: 1277 Price: £45.00
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| Cambridgeshire published by J Harrison 1790
Large early copper plate map of Cambridgeshire published by J Harrison at 115 Newgate Street London 1790.
The map, which has later hand colouring, has a central fold as issued, has some creasing but generally in good condition. Size of engraved area 440m x 320mm.
Ref no: 1276 Price: £45.00
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| Part of Europe and North Africa by Mallet C1685
Super early copper plate map of Europe and North Africa by Mallet circa 1685. The map comes from A Mallet's 'Monumental des de I'Universe', published in France.
The map, which has later hand colouring, is in good condition. Size of engraved area 150m x 100mm.
Ref no: 1272 Price: £38.00
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| Tripoli and the Barbary Coast by Mallet C1685
Super early copper plate map of Tripoli by Mallet circa 1685. The top picture shows a birds eye view of Tripoli, the bottom image of the harbour. The map comes from A Mallet's 'Monumental des de I'Universe', published in France.
The map, which has later hand colouring, has a crease from top to bottom and a small worm hole bottom right. Prices does reflect condition. Size of engraved area 140m x 100mm.
Ref no: 1273 Price: £25.00
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A view of the anchoring place at Tenian, Centurion, Anson C1748.
Early folding copper plate engraving from 1748 'A view of the anchoring place at Tenian where the Centurion watered'. The picture is from the Atlas to Anson's voyage. Engraved by Johann Sebatien Muller 1715-1785. The Centurion was Anson's flagship.
George Anson commanded the fleet in 1747 that defeated the French Admiral de la Jonquière at the First Battle of Cape Finisterre , capturing four ships of the line , two frigates and seven merchantmen. He was promoted to Vice Admiral and elevated to the peerage as Baron Anson of Soberton. He subsequently became First Lord of the Admiralty between 1757 and 1762.
The picture, which has later hand colouring, is folded as issued and a little grubby around the edges. Size of engraved area 480mm x 190mm.
Ref no: 1267 Price: £45.00
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| Southampton 1842
Early steel engraving from 'The Ports, Harbours, Watering Places and Picturesque Scenery of Great Britain published by W E Finden in London in 1842. The picture, which has later hand colouring, is a little grubby around the borders but generally in good condition. Size of engraved area 180mm x 120mm.
Ref no: 1275 Price: £15.00
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| The Tower of London, Thames Barge, signed etching 1910
Pencil signed etching by Philip Pimlott (1871-1960) of the Tower of London and what looks like a Thames barge in the foreground. The picture is dated in the plate 1910.
The picture has a small hole bottom left hand corner, just off the image, otherwise it is in good condition. Size of engraved area 190m x 140mm.
Ref no: 1270 Price: £18.00
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| Monmouthshire, Badeslade 1741
Early copper plate map of Monmouthshire by Badeslade and Toms dated 1741. Thomas Badeslade was a surveyor on the canals and these maps are engraved by William Henry Toms from his surveys. The text on the left details some of the main towns and shows the number of MPs representing the area. It also details the days when the markets are on.
The map, which has later hand colouring, has a central fold as issued and is a little grubby around the border but generally in good condition. Size of engraved area 150m x 140mm.
Ref no: 1263 Price: £30.00
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| Cumberland, Badeslade 1741
Early copper plate map of Cumberland by Badeslade and Toms dated 1741. Thomas Badeslade was a surveyor on the canals and these maps are engraved by William Henry Toms from his surveys. The text on the left details some of the main towns and shows the number of MPs representing the area. It also details the days when the markets are on.
The map, which has later hand colouring, has a central fold as issued with a slight tear running from the top and is a little grubby around the border but generally in good condition. Size of engraved area 150m x 140mm.
Ref no: 1265 Price: £30.00
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A Draught of the Road and Harbour of Brest and the adjacent Coast 1757
Early folding copper plate map of Brest and the harbour from the Gent Magazine 1757.
The map, which has later hand colouring, has a small hole just below the bottom right hand corner of the title but otherwise in good condition. Size of engraved area 440m x 180mm.
Ref no: 1259 Price: £18.00
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The Dey of Algiers surrendering to Lord Exmouth, Slavery related C1820
Early copper plate engraving of ' The Dey of Algiers surrendering to Lord Exmouth 1085 Christian Slaves and all the money received in ransom amounting to 382,500 Dollars Aug 28 1816'.
The picture, which has early hand colouring, has been close trimmed and stuck on card which has discoloured. However the picture is in good condition and will look fine mounted and framed. Size of engraved area 200m x 160mm.
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