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Algier by Mattaus Merian 1646
 
Early copper plate engraved map of Algier in Africa by Mattaus Merian published in Frankfurt around 1646. The picture gives a birds eye view of the city and its fortifications.
 
The picture does has some light creasing as you would expect from an engraving of this age, central fold as issued. Size of engraved area 340mm x 220mm.

Ref no: 1630  Price: £85.00
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Early copper plate engraved map of Algier in Africa by Mattaus Merian published in Frankfurt around 1646. The picture gives a birds eye view of the city and its fortifications.
Lord Nelson 1815 
 
Copper plate engraving by T Wallis of Admiral Lord Nelson from an original drawing by W M Craig. The engraving was published by T Kinnersley, July 1815.
 
The picture, which has later hand colouring, has some creasing and discolouration but generally in reasonable condition. Size of engraved area 220mm x 170mm.

Ref no: 1612  Price: £20.00
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Copper plate engraving by T Wallis of Admiral Lord Nelson from an original drawing by W M Craig. The engraving was published by T Kinnersley, July 1815.
Augsburg, Venice & Heidelberg C1747
 
Copper plate engraving published by Thomas Astley showing, the Heidelberg Tun, The Lady of Newburg and Habits of the Women of Augsburg in Germany. The picture also features the Rialto Bridge Venice Italy, a Common Gondola, The Bucentaure, The Doge of Venice, The Lady of Loretto and Virgils Tomb. Published for 'A New General Collection of Voyages and Travels...'  1743-1747. Compiled by John Green.
 
The picture, which has later hand colouring, has a grubby left hand border which will fully mount out, otherwise in good condition. Size of engraved area 240mm x 200mm.

Ref no: 1629  Price: £35.00
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Copper plate engraving published by Thomas Astley showing, the Heidelberg Tun, The Lady of Newburg and Habits of the Women of Augsburg in Germany. The picture also features the Rialto Bridge Venice Italy, a Common Gondola, The Bucentaure, The Doge of Venice, The Lady of Loretto and Virgils Tomb. Published for 'A New General Collection of Voyages and Travels...' 1743-1747. Compiled by John Green.
Rejoicings of the Mexicans C1790 
 
Copper plate engraving by Edwards of' 'The Rejoicings of the Mexicans at the beginning of the Age'. Early South American engraving published by Alex Hogg in London around 1785-90.
 
The picture, which has later hand colouring, has a vertical crease encroaching onto the image by about 50mm but this is reflected in the price. Size of engraved area 250mm x 150mm.

Ref no: 1423  Price: £15.00
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Copper plate engraving by Edwards of' 'The Rejoicings of the Mexicans at the beginning of the Age'. Early South American engraving published by Alex Hogg in London around 1785-90.
M Bougainville, Maghellan Streights C1780 
 
Copper plate engraving of M Bougainville hoisting French Colours on a small rock in Maghellan Streights, South America. Engraved by Royce from an original drawing by Vangro the engraving was published for Moore's Voyages & Travels around 1780.
 
The picture, which has later hand colouring, is in very good condition. Size of engraved area 260mm x 130mm.

Ref no: 1627  Price: £35.00
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Copper plate engraving of M Bougainville hoisting French Colours on a small rock in Maghellan Streights, South America. Engraved by Royce from an original drawing by Vangro the engraving was published for Moore's Voyages & Travels around 1780.
Lord Howe 1815 
 
Copper plate engraving by T Brown of Lord Howe from an original drawing by W M Craig. Admiral of the Fleet Lord Richard Howe fought in the American War of Independence and the French Revolutionary Wars. The engraving was published by T Kinnersley, June 1815.
 
The picture, which has later hand colouring, has some creasing and discolouration but generally is in reasonable condition. Size of engraved area 220mm x 170mm.

Ref no: 1616  Price: £20.00
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Copper plate engraving by T Brown of Lord Howe from an original drawing by W M Craig. Admiral of the Fleet Lord Richard Howe fought in the American War of Independence and the French Revolutionary Wars. The engraving was published by T Kinnersley, June 1815.
Plan of the Camp of Tarragona Spain C1745
 
Early Isaac Basire copper plate engraved map of 'Plan of the Camp of Tarragona' in the historical region of Catalonia in Spain. The map was produced for Mr Tindal's Continuation of Mr Rapkin's History of England around 1745.
 
The map shows the cities of Tarragona, Reus, La Silva and Alcouva and also shows that the hills marked with a cross are impracticable for cavalry.  
 
The map, which is hand coloured, has folds as issued but also a join. The join has been expertly undertaken and looks more like a fold than an actual join. If you enlarge the screen image it runs vertically through the left hand ship. Otherwise in good condition. Size of engraved area 460mm x 360mm. 
 
Ref no: 1626   Price: £35.00
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 Early Isaac Basire copper plate engraved map of 'Plan of the Camp of Tarragona' in the historical region of Catalonia in Spain. The map was produced for Mr Tindal's Continuation of Mr Rapkin's History of England around 1750.
The Death of Lord Nelson 
 
Copper plate engraving by T Brown of the 'Death of Lord Nelson, mortally wounded on the quarter deck of the Victory in the Battle of Trafalgar' from an original drawing by W M Craig. The engraving was published by T Kinnersley, June 1815.
 
The picture, which has later hand colouring, has some creasing,discolouration ansd a light water stain bottom right but generally is in reasonable condition. Size of engraved area 230mm x 170mm.

Ref no: 1611  Price: £20.00
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Copper plate engraving by T Brown of the 'Death of Lord Nelson, mortally wounded on the quarter deck of the Victory in the Battle of Trafalgar' from an original drawing by W M Craig. The engraving was published by T Kinnersley, June 1815.
Sir Sidney Smith 
 
Copper plate engraving by T Brown of Sir Sidney Smith from an original drawing by W M Craig. Sub-titled 'With 300 British sailors defended the Breach of Acre'. Sidney Smith is the Admiral of whom Napoleon said ' That man made me miss my destiny'. The engraving was published by T Kinnersley, August 1815.
 
The picture, which has later hand colouring, has some creasing and discolouration but generally in reasonable condition. Size of engraved area 220mm x 170mm.

Ref no: 1613  Price: £18.00
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Copper plate engraving by T Brown of Sir Sidney Smith from an original drawing by W M Craig. Sub-titled 'With 300 British sailors defended the Breach of Acre'. Sidney Smith is the Admiral of whom Napoleon said ' That man made me miss my destiny'. The engraving was published by T Kinnersley, August 1815.
Admiral Lord Collingwood 
 
Copper plate engraving by T Brown of Admiral Lord Collingwood from an original drawing by W M Craig. The engraving was published by T Kinnersley, August 1815.
 
The picture, which has later hand colouring, has some creasing and discolouration but generally in reasonable condition. Size of engraved area 210mm x 160mm.

Ref no: 1615  Price: £18.00
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Copper plate engraving by T Brown of Admiral Lord Collingwood from an original drawing by W M Craig. The engraving was published by T Kinnersley, August 1815.
A Calm by R Pollard 1793
 
Super early aquatint engraving titled 'A Calm' published by R Pollard in Spa Fields London in 1793.
 
The picture is a little grubby around the border but generally in good condition. Size of engraved area 280mm x 180mm.
 
Ref no: 1625   Price: £28.00
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 Super early aquatint engraving titled 'A Calm' published by R Pollard in Spa Fields London in 1793.
The Duke of Wellington
 
Copper plate engraving by T Wallis of 'The Illustrious Duke of Wellington' from an original drawing by W M Craig. The engraving was published by T Kinnersley, October 1814.
 
The picture, which has later hand colouring, has some creasing and discolouration but generally in reasonable condition. Size of engraved area 220mm x 170mm.

Ref no: 1617  Price: £18.00
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Copper plate engraving by T Wallis of 'The Illustrious Duke of Wellington' from an original drawing by W M Craig. The engraving was published by T Kinnersley, October 1814.
Napoleon Bonaparte
 
Copper plate engraving by T Wallis of 'Napoleon Bonaparte, late Emperor of the French' from an original drawing by W M Craig. The engraving was published by T Kinnersley around 1815.
 
The picture, which has later hand colouring, has some creasing and discolouration but generally in reasonable condition. Size of engraved area 220mm x 170mm.

Ref no: 1608  Price: £18.00
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Copper plate engraving by T Wallis of 'Napoleon Bonaparte, late Emperor of the French' from an original drawing by W M Craig. The engraving was published by T Kinnersley around 1815.
View of London from the Strand Bridge 1816
 
Copper plate engraving of a 'View of London from the Strand Bridge' published by Thomas Kelly in London 1816. There is a small boat in the foreground with people appearing to be fishing in the Thames with nets.
 
The picture, which has later hand colouring, is quite grubby around the borders, most of which will mount out, otherwise generally in good condition. Size of engraved area 210mm x 150mm.

Ref no: 1619  Price: £18.00
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Copper plate engraving of a 'View of London from the Strand Bridge' published by Thomas Kelly in London 1816.
Glasgow C1816
 
Copper plate engraving of Glasgow and the River Clyde in Scotland published by Thomas Kelly in London around 1816. 
 
The picture, which has later hand colouring, is quite grubby around the borders, most of which will mount out, otherwise generally in good condition. Size of engraved area 220mm x 150mm.

Ref no: 1621  Price: £18.00
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Copper plate engraving of Glasgow and the River Clyde in Scotland published by Thomas Kelly in London around 1816.
Thessaly, Greece 1805
 
Copper plate engraved map of Thessaly by J D Barbie du Bocage. The map featuring mainland Greece and the Islands of Euboea, Skiathos and Skopelos was engraved by J Russell, probably for Jean-Jacques Barthelemy's Travels of Anacharsis. Published by J Mawman in Poultry, London July 1805.  
 
The map, which is hand coloured, has a central fold as issued and is slightly grubby around the borders, otherwise in good condition. Size of engraved area 320mm x 220mm. 
 
Ref no: 1606   Price: £35.00
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 Copper plate engraved map of Thessaly by J D Barbie du Bocage. The map featuring mainland Greece and the Islands of Euboea, Skiathos and Skopelos was engraved by J Russell, probably for Jean-Jacques Barthelemy's Travels of Anacharsis. Published by J Mawman in Poultry, London July 1805.
Environs of Bath 1810
 
Small copper plate folding engraved map of the Environs of Bath from Cary's New Itinerary published by J Cary January 1810. The map also shows Bristol and Clifton to the West.
 
The map, which is hand coloured and slightly grubby but no tears or foxing and generally in good condition. Folds as issued. Size of engraved area 210mm x 160mm. 
 
Ref no: 1623   Price: £18.00
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 Small copper plate folding engraved map of the Environs of Bath from Cary's New Itinerary published by J Cary January 1810. The map also shows Bristol and Clifton to the West.
Gibraltar 1822
 
Superb aquatint engraving of Gibraltar dated 1822 and published in Paternoster Row London by Thomas Kelly. A scarce print.
 
The picture has a slight mark to the left hand side, in the sky, otherwise in good condition. Size of engraved area 230mm x 170mm.
 
Ref no: 1592   Price: £35.00
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 Superb aquatint engraving of Gibraltar dated 1822 and pubished in Paternoster Row London by Thomas Kelly. a rare print.
William Pitt
 
Copper plate engraving by T Brown of Prime Minister Wiliam Pitt (The Younger) from an original drawing by W M Craig. The engraving was published by T Kinnersley, December 1814.
 
The picture, which has later hand colouring, has some creasing and discolouration but generally in reasonable condition. Size of engraved area 220mm x 170mm.

Ref no: 1609  Price: £18.00
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Copper plate engraving by T Brown of Prime Minister Wiliam Pitt (The Younger) from an original drawing by W M Craig. The engraving was published by T Kinnersley, December 1814.
Lino-cut by Henryk Polubinski 1965 
 
Superb lino-cut by the Polish artist Henryk Polubinski. The picture is titled and signed in pencil and dated 1965. I believe the scene is somewhere in the Gdansk region of Poland. The artists last exhibition was in Friedberg Germany in 1983. 
 
The picture is on very fine paper with some creasing to the borders but otherwise in good condition. Size of engraved area 280m x 220mm.

Ref no: 1600 Price: £25.00
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Superb lino-cut by the Polish artist Henryk Polubinski. The picture is titled and signed in pencil and dated 1965. I believe the scene is somewhere in the Gdansk region of Poland. The artists last exhibition was in Friedberg Germany in 1983.
Lino-cut by Henryk Polubinski 1965 
 
Superb lino-cut by the Polish artist Henryk Polubinski. The picture is titled and signed in pencil and dated 1965. I believe the scene is somewhere in the Gdansk region of Poland. The artists last exhibition was in Friedberg Germany in 1983. 
 
The picture is on very fine paper with some creasing to the borders but otherwise in good condition. Size of engraved area 310mm x 230mm.

Ref no: 1599 Price: £25.00
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Superb lino-cut by the Polish artist Henryk Polubinski. The picture is titled and signed in pencil and dated 1965. I believe the scene is somewhere in the Gdansk region of Poland. The artists last exhibition was in Friedberg Germany in 1983.
Oxford C1880 
 
Plan of Oxford, lithograph published by Cassell Petter & Galpin. La Belle Sauvage Yard, Ludgate Hill London around 1880.
 
The picture, which has later hand colouring, has been remargined at the top but price does reflect this, otherwise in good condition. Size of engraved area 310mm x 220mm.
 
Ref no: 1594   Price: £18.00
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 Plan of Oxford, lithograph published by Cassell Petter & Galpin. La Belle Sauvage Yard, Ludgate Hill London around 1880.
Ruins of the Ancient Memnonium Statues 1822
 
Early aquatint engraving of ' Ruins of the Antient (Ancient) Memnonium Statues', Egypt. Published in Paternoster Row London by Thomas Kelly in 1822. A scarce print.
 
The picture has a couple of very minor foxing marks, otherwise in good condition. Size of engraved area 230mm x 170mm.
 
Ref no: 1593   Price: £25.00
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 Early aquatint engraving of ' Ruins of the Antient (Ancient) Memnonium Statues', Egypt. Pubished in Paternoster Row London by Thomas Kelly in 1822. A scarce print.
The Docks at Sebastopol C1850 
 
Steel engraving of the Docks, Barracks, Naval Stores at Sebastopol. Projected and constructed by J Upton, Colonel of Engineers. The picture was published around 1850.
 
The picture, which has later hand colouring, is in good condition. Size of engraved area 210mm x 130mm.
 
Ref no: 1588   Price: £18.00
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 Steel engraving of the Docks, Barracks, Naval Stores at Sebastopol. Projected and constructed by J Upton, Colonel of Engineers. The picture was published around 1850.
Sir John Evelyn's Plan for London C1750
 
Copper plate engraving of 'London restored or Sir John Evelyn's plan for rebuilding that ancient metroplis after the fire in 1666'. Engraved by B Cole from an original drawing by Sir John Evelyn. Nice engraved insets of the Parish Church of Trinity in the Minories and the Chapel of the Rolls. The picture dates from around 1750.
 
The picture, which has later hand colouring, is in good condition. Size of engraved area 340mm x 200mm.
 
Ref no: 1589   Price: £28.00
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 Copper plate engraving of 'London restored or Sir John Evelyn's plan for rebuilding that ancient metroplis after the fire in 1666'. Engraved by B Cole from an original drawing by Sir John Evelyn. Nice engraved insets of the Parish Church of Trinity in the Minories and the Chapel of the Rolls. The picture dates from around 1750.
Greenwich Hospital 1798
 
Super copper plate engraving of Greenwich Hospital from the River Thames by P Audinet from an original drawing by E Dayes. The picture dates from around 1798.
 
The picture, which has later hand colouring, is in very good condition. Size of engraved area 250mm x 160mm.
 
Ref no: 1586   Price: £38.00
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 Super copper plate engraving of Greenwich Hospital from the River Thames by P Audinet from an original drawing by E Dayes. The picture dates from around 1798.
Lord Howe's victory June 1794 
 
Copper plate engraving of Lord Howe's victory on the 1st June 1794. The battle was the first and largest fleet action of the naval conflict between the British and French fleets during the French Revolutionary Wars. The picture was published by Thomas Kelly in London in 1816.
 
The picture, which has later hand colouring, is a little grubby around the borders but generally in good condition. Size of engraved area 170mm x 125mm.
 
Ref no: 1581   Price: £20.00
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 Copper plate engraving of Lord Howe's victory on the 1st June 1794. The battle was the first and largest fleet action of the naval conflict between the British and French fleets during the French Revolutionary Wars. The picture was published by Thomas Kelly in London in 1816.
Battle of Corunna 
 
Copper plate engraving of the Battle of Corunna in the Peninsular Wars, which in turn was part of the Napoleonic Wars. The engraving, by Fittler from an original drawing by Adam Neale shows the Harbour of Corunna in North West Spain. The British Army under Sir John Moore was evacuated from the harbour by the Royal Navy in 1808. The picture was published by Thomas Kelly in London in 1816.
 
The picture, which has later hand colouring, has some water staining, mainly to the borders but also just encroaching onto the image on the right hand side. There is also some light creasing, otherwise in good condition. Size of engraved area 210mm x 120mm.
 
Ref no: 1580   Price: £18.00
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 Copper plate engraving of the Battle of Corunna in the Peninsular Wars, which in turn was part of the Napoleonic Wars. The engraving, by Fittler from an original drawing by Adam Neale shows the Harbour of Corunna in North West Spain. The British Army under Sir John Moore was evacuated from the harbour by the Royal Navy in 1808. The picture was published by Thomas Kelly in London in 1816.
Greenwich Hospital C1850
 
Super steel engraving of Greenwich Hospital by J B Allen from an original drawing by G Chambers. The picture was published by James Virtue in London around 1850.
 
The picture, which has later hand colouring, is a little grubby around the borders with a small tear at the bottom, well below the main title and as such will mount out. Otherwise in good condition. Size of engraved area 260mm x 180mm.
 
Ref no: 1578   Price: £38.00
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 Super steel engraving of Greenwich Hospital by J B Allen from an original drawing by G Chambers. The picture was published by James Virtue in London around 1850.
Durham by John Cary 1793.
 
Copper plate engraved map of Durham by John Cary. Published by J Cary in the Strand London in 1793.
 
The picture, which has later hand colouring, is laid on card with some discolouration to the borders but generally in good condition. Size of engraved area 260mm x 210mm.
 
Ref no: 1579  Price: £28.00
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Copper plate engraved map of Durham by John Cary. Published by J Cary in the Strand London in 1793.
Vasquez De Gama c1786
 
Early copper plate engraving 'Vasquez De Gama introduced to the Zamorin (or King) at Calicut India'. Vasquez De Gama, was a Portuguese navigator and the first person to sail round the Cape of Good Hope. The picture was published by Alex Hogg in London around 1786. 
 
The picture, which has later hand colouring, is a little grubby around the borders but generally in good condition. Size of engraved area 280mm x 150mm.
 
Ref no: 1576  Price: £25.00
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Early copper plate engraving 'Vasquez De Gama introduced to the Zamorin (or King) at Calicut India'. Vasquez De Gama, was a Portuguese navigator and the first person to sail round the Cape of Good Hope. The picture was published by Alex Hogg in London around 1786.
Part of Greenwich Hospital from the Ravensbourne 1822
 
Rare early lithograph giving a view from between Greenwich and Deptford over the Ravensbourne (Deptford Creek). Printed by Charles Joseph Hullmandel from an original drawing on stone by James Duffield Harding. The picture was published in 1822 probably in the Britannia Delineata. A super picture. 
 
The picture which is hand coloured has some very minor foxing to the outer border but otherwise in very good condition. Size of engraved area 310mm x 230mm.
 

Ref no: 1571    Price: £45.00
 Rare early lithograph giving a view from between Greenwich and Deeptford over the Ravensbourne (Deptford Creek). Printed by Charles Joseph Hullmandel from an original drawing on stone by James Duffield Harding. The picture was published in 1822 probably in the Britannia Delineata.
Greenwich & Hythe map C1835
 
Steel engraved map of Greenwich and Hythe in Kent by J & C Walker from around 1835. The original drawing was by R Creighton.
 
The picture, which has later hand colouring, is in good condition. Size of engraved area 230mm x 180mm.
 
Ref no: 1582   Price: £25.00
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The Roman Pharos in Dover Castle 1722.
 
Very rare copper plate engraving ' The Roman Pharos in Dover Castle' Kent. The remains of the Roman Pharos, or Lighthouse, can still be found in the grounds of the Norman Castle. The engraving is by R Kirkall from an original drawing by W Stukeley and is dated 1722.
 
The picture, which has later hand colouring, is a little grubby around the borders, but this will completely mount out, otherwise in good condition. Size of engraved area 280mm x 180mm.
 
Ref no: 1565  Price: £35.00
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Very rare copper plate engraving ' The Roman Pharos in Dover Castle' Kent. The remains of the Roman Pharos, or Lighthouse, can still be found in the grounds of the Norman Castle. The engraving is by R Kirkall from an original drawing by W Stukeley and is dated 1722.
Dover Town and Harbour 1797.
 
Early copper plate engraving the Town and Harbour of Dover in Kent. The engraving comes from Edward Hasted's History of Kent and was published in 1797.
 
The picture, which has later hand colouring, is a little grubby around the borders, but this will completely mount out, otherwise in good condition. Size of engraved area 300mm x 190mm.
 
Ref no: 1566  Price: £28.00
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Early copper plate engraving the Town and Harbour of Dover in Kent. The engraving comes from Edward Hasted's History of Kent and was published in 1797.
Gibraltar from Algeziras 1839
 
Steel engraving of Gibraltar from Algeziras published by Fisher Son and Co 1839. The picture is engraved by J C Bentley from an original drawing by C Bentley.
 
The picture, which has later hand colouring, is a little grubby around the borders but this will mount out, otherwise in good condition. Size of engraved area 190mm x 130mm.
 
Ref no: 1568   Price: £18.00
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 Steel engraving Gibraltar from Algeziras published by Fisher Son and Co 1839. The picture is engraved by J C Bentley from an original drawing by C Bentley.
Gibraltar 1839
 
Steel engraving of Gibraltar from the Lower Signal Tower at the foot of the Queen of Spain's Chair. Published by Fisher Son and Co 1839. The picture is engraved by E Finden from an original drawing by C Bentley.
 
The picture, which has later hand colouring, is a little grubby around the borders but this will mount out, otherwise in good condition. Size of engraved area 190mm x 120mm.
 
Ref no: 1569   Price: £18.00
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 Steel engraving of Gibraltar from the Lower Signal Tower at the foot of the Queen of Spain's Chair. Published by Fisher Son and Co 1839. The picture is engraved by E finden from an original drawing by C Bentley.
H.M.S. Success at Umata C1778.
 
Rare early copper plate engraving ' The SUCCESS wedged on a Rock, being at the same time between the fire of the SPANISH FORT at UMATA, and a SHIP in the HARBOUR'. I think this particular print comes from Moore's 'Voyages and Travels' published in 1778.
 
The picture, which has later hand colouring, has some light creasing  and is quite grubby around the borders, otherwise in good condition. Size of engraved area 290mm x 200mm.
 
Ref no: 1560  Price: £40.00
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Rare early copper plate engraving ' The SUCCESS wedged on a Rock, being at the same time between the fire of the SPANISH FORT at UMATA, and a SHIP in the HARBOUR'. I think this particular print comes from Moore's 'Voyages and Travels' published in 1778.
A Sketch of the Two Shores of England and France by William Barlow C1770.
 
Scarce early copper plate map 'A Sketch of the Two Shores of England and France and the Source of the Rivers with the names of several of those Places most noted by the Romans and Saxons in which the Bounds of the Shores and the Point of the Compass are taken from Dr Halley's Chart which adds to the Authority of Ptolemys Calculation who gives to the Cantium 54 Degrees of Latitude'. The map is by William Barlow and dates from around 1770. The map, mainly of Kent and the Isle of Thanet, shows Canterbury, Keston, Crayford, Maidstone, Otford, Lenham, Newenden, Chilham, Rochester, Sandwich, Higham, Oldberry, Faversham and Dover amongst others.
 
The map is hand coloured and apart from being a little grubby around the borders is in good condition. Size of engraved area 310mm x 200mm.
 
Ref no: 1552  Price: £48.00
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Scarce early copper plate map 'A Sketch of the Two Shores of England and France and the Source of the Rivers with the names of several of those Places most noted by the Romans and Saxons in which the Bounds of the Shores and the Point of the Compass are taken from Dr Halley's Chart which adds to the Authority of Ptolemys Calculation who gives to the Cantium 54 Degrees of Latitude'. The map is by William Barlow and dates from around 1770. The map, mainly of Kent and the Isle of Thanet, shows Canterbury, Keston, Crayford, Maidstone, Otford, Lenham, Newenden, Chilham, Rochester, Sandwich, Higham, Oldberry, Faversham and Dover amongst others.
American Revolution engraving, Lord Rodney C1783
 
Super early copper plate American Revolution picture of ' The French Admiral COUNT De GRASSE Delivering his Sword to Admiral (now LORD) RODNEY, (Being a more Exact Representation of that Memorable Event than is given in any other Work of this kind). On Board the Ville de Paris after being Defeated by that Gallant Commander on the Glorious 12th April 1782, in the West Indies'. Engraved by Thornton from an original drawing by Hamilton, the picture comes from Barnard's New Complete & Authentic History of England and dates from around 1783.
 
The picture, which has later hand colouring, is quite grubby around the border and has some discolouration, otherwise in good condition. Size of page 380mm x 240mm.

Ref no: 1555 Price: £35.00
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Super early copper plate American Revolution picture of ' The French Admiral COUNT De GRASSE Delivering his Sword to Admiral (now LORD) RODNEY, (Being a more Exact Representation of that Memorable Event than is given in any other Work of this kind). On Board the Ville de Paris after being Defeated by that Gallant Commander on the Glorious 12th April 1782, in the West Indies'. Engraved by Thornton from an original drawing by Hamilton, the picture comes from Barnard's New Complete & Authentic History of England and dates from around 1783.
American Revolution engraving, Lord Robert Manners C1783
 
Super early copper plate American Revolution picture of ' The Gallant and Right Hon. CAPTAIN LORD ROBERT MANNERS MORTALLY WOUNDED, on board the RESOLUTION, in the Glorious Victory obtained over the French Fleet, the, 12th April 1782, in the West Indies'. Engraved by Pollard from an original drawing by Hamilton, the picture comes from Barnard's New Complete & Authentic History of England and dates from around 1783.
 
The picture, which has later hand colouring, is quite grubby around the border and has some discolouration, otherwise in good condition. Size of page 380mm x 240mm.

Ref no: 1556 Price: £35.00
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Super early copper plate American Revolution picture of ' The Gallant and Right Hon. CAPTAIN LORD ROBERT MANNERS MORTALLY WOUNDED, on board the RESOLUTION, in the Glorious Victory obtained over the French Fleet, the, 12th April 1782, in the West Indies'. Engraved by Pollard from an original drawing by Hamilton, the picture comes from Barnard's New Complete & Authentic History of England and dates from around 1783.
American Revolution engraving, John Paul Jones, H.M.S. Serapis C1783
 
Super early copper plate American Revolution picture of ' The Engagement of Captain Pearson in His Majesty's Ship Serapis with Paul Jones of the American Ship of War called the Bon Homme Richard: in which Action the former was taken, while the Countess of Scarborough was also captured by the Pallas frigate. Engraved by R Collier from an original drawing by Hamilton, the picture comes from Barnard's New Complete & Authentic History of England and dates from around 1783.
 
The picture, which has later hand colouring, is quite grubby around the border and has some discolouration, otherwise in good condition. Size of page 380mm x 240mm.

Ref no: 1554 Price: £35.00
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Super early copper plate American Revolution picture of ' The Engagement of Captain Pearson in His Majesty's Ship Serapis with Paul Jones of the American Ship of War called the Bon Homme Richard: in which Action the former was taken, while the Countess of Scarborough was also captured by the Pallas frigate. Engraved by R Collier from an original drawing by Hamilton, the picture comes from Barnard's New Complete & Authentic History of England and dates from around 1783.
The Bombardment of Algiers C1860.
 
Steel engraving of 'The Bombardment of Algiers'. Engraved by E Chavane from an original drawing by W Chambers the picture dates from around 1860. The small picture below the main image shows 'Admiral Keppel threatened with the bowstring by the Bey of Algiers'. 
 
The picture, which has later hand colouring, is close trimmed at the top, which will mount out, otherwise in good condition. Size of engraved area 150mm x 110mm excluding ornate border.

Ref no: 1561  Price: £18.00
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 Steel engraving of 'The Bombardment of Algiers'. Engraved by E Chavane from an original drawing by W Chambers the picture dates from around 1860. The small picture below the main image shows 'Admiral Keppel threatened with the bowstring by the Bey of Algiers'.
The Cutting out of the Corvette La Chevrette C1860.
 
Steel engraving of 'The cutting out of the Corvette La Chevrette'. Engraved by J Rogers from an original drawing by P J De Louthbourg  the picture dates from around 1860. The small picture below the main image shows 'Action between the Phoebe and French Frigate L'Africaine'. 
 
The picture, which has later hand colouring, is close trimmed at the top, which will mount out, otherwise in good condition. Size of engraved area 150mm x 110mm excluding ornate border.

Ref no: 1562  Price: £18.00
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 Steel engraving of 'The cutting out of the Corvette La Chevrette'. Engraved by J Rogers from an original drawing by P J De Louthbourg the picture dates from around 1860. The small picture below the main image shows 'Action between the Phoebe and French Frigate L'Africaine'.
Dutch Ceylon? by J W Heydt 1744
 
Early copper plate engraving of, I think, the Governor's House, Dutch Ceylon but I cannot be certain. The picture is engraved by A Hoffer from an original drawing by J W Heydt and is dated 1737. Central fold as issued.
 
The picture, which has later hand colouring, is a little grubby around the borders and has a thinning of the paper in the legend box but generally in good condition. Size of engraved area 260mm x 220mm.

Ref no: 1558  Price: £45.00
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Early copper plate engraving of, I think, the Governor's House, Dutch Ceylon but I cannot be certain. The picture is engraved by A Hoffer from an original drawing by J W Heydt and is dated 1737. Central fold as issued.
Vue De Rufisco, Ivory Coast C1747
 
Early copper plate engraving of Vue De Rufisco, Ivory Coast Africa . Engraved by Pierre Quentin Chedel after Cochin and published around 1747. Central fold as issued.
 
The picture, which has later hand colouring, is a little grubby around the borders but generally in good condition. Size of engraved area 250mm x 160mm.

Ref no: 1559  Price: £35.00
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Early copper plate engraving of Vue De Rufisco, Ivory Coast Africa . Engraved by Pierre Quentin Chedel after Cochin and published around 1747. Central fold as issued.
Surate, India by Mallet C1683
 
Very early copper plate picture of Surate, India. The map comes from Allain Mallet's 'Description  I'Universe', published in France in 1683.
 
The picture, which has later hand colouring, has some imperfections in the titles but this is in the actual printing not this particular print, we know this as we have had two of these engravings before all with exactly the same flaw. Otherwise the picture is in good condition. Size of engraved area 140m x 100mm.

Ref no: 1550 Price: £35.00
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Very early copper plate picture of Surate, India. The map comes from Allain Mallet's 'Description I'Universe', published in France in 1683.
Guarme, Peru, South America, John Ogilby C1670
 
Very early copper plate engraving of the Fortifications at Guarme, now Huarmey, in Peru South America. The engraving is by John Ogilby and dates from around 1670, cartography by Montanus Arnoldus.
 
The picture, which has later hand colouring, has some creasing which may flatten out but otherwise the picture is in good condition. Size of engraved area 160m x 130mm.

Ref no: 1556 Price: £25.00
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Very early copper plate engraving of Guarme, now Huarmey, in Peru South America. The engraving is by John Ogilby and dates from around 1670, cartography by Montanus Arnoldus.
Bombardment of Odessa C1860
 
Steel engraving of the the Bombardment of Odessa by the English and French April 22 1854, Crimea. The picture shows the explosion of the Imperial Mole. The picture dates from around 1860.
 
The picture, which has later hand colouring, is quite grubby around the borders with some minor tears to the outer border which should mount out. Otherwise in good condition. Size of engraved area 190mm x 100mm, excluding the ornate borders.
 
Ref no: 1557 Price: £15.00
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 Steel engraving of the the Bombardment of Odessa by the English and French April 22 1854, Crimea. The picture shows the explosion of the Imperial Mole. The picture dates from around 1860.
The Thames Tunnel, Marc Brunel, Tombleson 1834 
 
Super steel engraving of the Thames Tunnel from Tombleson's Thames or 80 picturesque views on the Thames and Medway published in 1834. Engraved by Henry Winkles Brunel's tunnel from Rotherhithe to Wapping was still under construction at the time this engraving was produced. The tunnel finally opened in 1843 at a financial loss.
 
The picture, which has later hand colouring, is in good condition. Size of engraved area 150m x 100mm excluding ornate border.
 

Ref no: 1544     Price: £20.00
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 Super steel engraving of the Thames Tunnel from Tombleson's Thames or 80 picturesque views on the Thames and Medway published in 1834. Engraved by Henry Winkles Brunel's tunnel from Rotherhithe to Wapping was still under construction at the time this engraving was produced. The tunnel finally opened in 1843 at a financial loss.
Nottinghamshire by Richard Blome 1673.
 
Early copper plate map of Nottinghamshire by Richard Blome from his 'Britannia' A series of larger county maps published in 1673.
 
The map is hand coloured and apart from a professional repair to a slight fray along the horizontal fold is in good condition. Size of engraved area 330mm x 260mm.
 
Ref no: 1538  Price: £85.00
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Early copper plate map of Nottinghamshire by Richard Blome from his 'Britannia' A series of larger county maps published in 1673.
Peru, South America by Mallet C1686
 
Very early copper plate map of Ples Dv Perou, Peru in South America. The map comes from Allain Mallet's 'Description I'Universe', published in Germany around 1686.
 
The map, which has later hand colouring, is a bit grubby around the borders but generally in good condition. Size of engraved area 140mm x 100mm.

Ref no: 1549  Price: £28.00
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 Very early copper plate map of Ples Dv Perou, Peru in South America. The map comes from Allain Mallet's 'Description I'Universe', published in Germany around 1686.
View of Greenwich Hospital C1775
 
Early copper plate engraving 'View of Greenwich Hospital' engraved for Harrison's History of London around 1775. 
 
The picture, which has later hand colouring, is in good condition. Size of engraved area 160mm x 100mm.
 

Ref no: 1542    Price: £20.00
 Early copper plate engraving 'View of Greenwich Hospital' engraved for Harrison's History of London around 1775.
London from Greenwich Park C1810
 
Early copper plate engraving 'London from Greenwich Park Kent' engraved by J Greig from an original painting by G Arnald. 
 
The picture, which has later hand colouring, is in good condition. Size of engraved area 190mm x 130mm.
 

Ref no: 1540    Price: £28.00
 Early copper plate engraving 'London from Greenwich Park Kent' engraved by J Greig from an original painting by G Arnald.
Statki, lino-cut by Henryk Polubinski 1965 
 
Superb lino-cut by the Polish artist Henryk Polubinski. The picture is titled 'Statki'  and is signed in pencil and dated 1965. I believe the scene is somewhere in the Gdansk region of Poland. The artists last exhibition was in Friedberg Germany in 1983. We will be listing other works by this artist over the next few weeks.
 
The picture is on very fine paper and in good condition. Size of engraved area 260mm x 210mm.

Ref no: 1382 Price: £25.00
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Superb lino-cut by the Polish artist Henryk Polubinski. The picture is titled 'Statki' and is signed in pencil and dated 1965. I believe the scene is somewhere in the Gdansk region of Poland. The artists last exhibition was in Friedberg Germany in 1983.
South Wales, Walpoole / Conder 1786
 
Early copper plate map of ' A new map of South Wales drawn from the best authorities'. The map is engraved by Thomas Conder for Walpoole's New and Comlete British Traveller published in 1786 by Alex Hogg in London.
 
The map, which has later hand colouring, has a faint crease top right and two professionally repaired holes to the outer ornate border, otherwise in good condition. Slightly close trimmed but there is enough to mount this out. Size of engraved area 350mm x 220mm.
 
Ref no: 1537  Price: £45.00
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Early copper plate map of ' A new map of South Wales drawn from the best authorities'. The map is engraved by Thomas Conder for Walpoole's New and Comlete British Traveller published in 1786 by Alex Hogg in London.
Royaume D'Angleterre, Southern England by R Bonne 1780
 
Early copper plate map of ' Royaume D;Angleterre', Partie Meridionale by the French cartographer Rigobert Bonne (1727-1795). Published in Paris around 1780 the map shows Northern France, Normandy and Southern England.
 
The map, which has later hand colouring, has two restored worm holes, price does reflect, otherwise in good condition. Size of engraved area 340mm x 230mm.
 
Ref no: 1539  Price: £35.00
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Early copper plate map of ' Royaume D;Angleterre', Partie Meridionale by the French cartographer Rigobert Bonne (1727-1795). Published in Paris around 1780 the map shows Northern France, Normandy and Southern England.
Sailing up river, watercolour by Ray Smith

Watercolour 'Sailing up river' by Essex artist Ray Smith. The picture shows one on the Thames barges passing a boatyard. 
 
The picture measures 210mm x 140mm. Will look good framed and mounted. 
 
Ref no: 1533   Price: £18.00
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Watercolour 'Sailing up river' by Essex artist Ray Smith. The picture shows one on the Thames barges passing a boatyard. The picture measures 210mm x 140mm. Will look good framed and mounted.
Saxon Wales by Mallet 1705
 
Scarce copper plate engraving 'Principavte de Galles' from the French edition of Allain Mallet's 'Description I'Univers' published in Paris in 1705. The map shows Wales divided by Saxon regions.
 
The picture which has later hand colouring, is a bit grubby around the border as you would expect and has a tiny worm hole in Caermarden, noticable when held up to the light. Otherwise in very good condition. Size of engraved area 150mm x 100mm.
 
Ref no: 1525  Price: £30.00
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Scarce copper plate engraving 'Principavte de Galles' from the French edition of Allain Mallet's 'Description I'Univers' published in Paris in 1705. The map shows Wales divided by Saxon regions.
Saxon Great Britain by Mallet 1705
 
Scarce copper plate engraving 'Heptarchie des Saxons' from the French edition of Allain Mallet's 'Description I'Univers' published in Paris in 1705. The map shows England divided by Saxon regions.
 
The picture which has later hand colouring, is a bit grubby around the border as you would expect and has a tiny worm hole in Kent, noticable when held up to the light. Otherwise in very good condition. Size of engraved area 150mm x 100mm.
 
Ref no: 1524  Price: £30.00
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Scarce copper plate engraving 'Heptarchie des Saxons' from the French edition of Allain Mallet's 'Description I'Univers' published in Paris in 1705. The map shows England divided by Saxon regions.
Pieter Meijer - Emmanuel Bowen Oxfordshire 1762
 
Copper plate engraved map of Oxfordshire by Pieter Meijer and Emmanuel Bowen. Engraved by L Schenk in 1762 and probably published in Germany. The map shows most of the major towns and cities such as Oxford, Abingdon, Burford, Bicester, Chipping Norton and Wallingford.
 
The picture which has later hand colouring, is a bit grubby around the border as you would expect but generally in good condition. Size of engraved area 200mm x 170mm. Folds as issued.
 
Ref no: 1526  Price: £35.00
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Copper plate engraved map of Oxfordshire by Pieter Meijer and Emmanuel Bowen. Engraved by L Schenk in 1762 and probably published in Germany. The map shows most of the major towns and cities such as Oxford, Abingdon, Burford, Bicester, Chipping Norton and Wallingford
Gravesend, aquatint by J C Stadler 1795 

Stunning early original aquatint of Gravesend in Kent with the River Thames in the background by J C Stadler from an original drawing by J Farrington R.A. The picture was published in June 1795 by J & J Boydell in the Pall Mall Gallery,Cheapside, London and has original hand colouring.  
 
The picture has a very small mark in the sky and a little scratch mark bottom left. The border is a little discoloured but generally the condition is good. A rare print. Size of engraved area 320mm x 220mm.
 

Ref no: 1521      Price: £75.00 
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 Stunning early original aquatint of Gravesend in Kent by J C Stadler from an original drawing by J Farrington R.A. The picture was published in June 1795 by J & J Boydell in the Pall Mall Gallery,Cheapside, London and has original hand colouring.
Views of the Coast of Kamtschatka, Siberia, Russia 1785.
 
Early copper plate map of 'Views on the Coast of Kamtschatka', Siberia Russia. Engraved for Anderson's edition of Captain Cook's Voyages and published by Alex Hogg in London in 1785. The upper picture shows the entrance to Awatska, the middle the entrance to Awatska Bay and the lower a view in the entrance of Awatska Bay when the lighthouse on the North Head bore SE by S, distance 2 miles. These views were taken by members of Captain Cook's third voyage during their visit to Kamtschatka following his death in Hawaii.  
 
The chart, which has later hand colouring, has some creasing but generally is in good condition. Size of engraved area 350m x 210mm.
 

Ref no: 1522     Price: £38.00
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 Early copper plate map of 'Views on the Coast of Kamtschatka', Siberia Russia. Engraved for Anderson's edition of Captain Cook's Voyages and published by Alex Hogg in London in 1785. The upper picture shows the entrance to Awatska, the middle the entrance to Awatska Bay and the lower a view in the entrance of Awatska Bay when the lighthouse on the North Head bore SE by S, distance 2 miles. These views were taken by members of Captain Cook's third voyage during their visit to Kamtschatka following his death in Hawaii.
"Fishermen at anchor" signed limited edition lithograph by Ley Kenyon 

Superb limited edition 48/195 lithograph by Ley Kenyon 'Fishermen at anchor' dating from around the late 1980s. Ley Kenyon was a prisoner in the famous Stalag Luft 111 in Zagan Poland at the time of the Great Escape on the 24 March 1944. As a skilled artist he was asked by the escape committee to make a visual record of 'Harry' the tunnel used in the escape. He made six drawings; these were later recovered and can now be found in the RAF Museum in Hendon. This is a terrific lithograph which will look stunning mounted and framed.  
 
The picture is in excellent condition. Signed in pencil by Ley Kenyon bottom right. Size of engraved area 370mm x 260mm.
 

Ref no: 1517      Price: £65.00 
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 Superb limited edition 48/195 lithograph by Ley Kenyon 'Fishermen at anchor' dating from around the late 1980s. Ley Kenyon was a prisoner in the famous Stalag Luft 111 in Zagan Poland at the time of the Great Escape on the 24 March 1944. As a skilled artist he was asked by the escape committee to make a visual record of 'Harry' the tunnel used in the escape. He made six drawings; these were later recovered and can now be found in the RAF Museum in Hendon. This is a terrific lithograph which will look stunning mounted and framed.
Spithead by J M W Turner C1840 
 
Super steel engraving 'Spithead' in the Solent, guarding Portsmouth Harbour. Engraved by William Miller from an original drawing by J W M Turner, picture dates from around 1840.
 
The picture, which has later hand colouring, is a little discoloured around the border but generally in good condition. Size of engraved area 260mm x 190mm.
 
Ref no: 1518  Price: £25.00
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Super steel engraving 'Spithead' in the Solent, guarding Portsmouth Harbour. Engraved by William Miller from an original drawing by J W M Turner, picture dates from around 1840.
Aylesford, Tombleson 1834 
 
Super steel engraving of Aylesford in Kent from Tombleson's Thames or 80 picturesque views on the Thames and Medway published in 1834. 
 
The picture, which has later hand colouring, is in good condition. Size of engraved area 150m x 110mm excluding ornate border.
 

Ref no: 1546     Price: £18.00
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 Super steel engraving of Aylesford in Kent from Tombleson's Thames or 80 picturesque views on the Thames and Medway published in 1834.
Wreck off Hastings by J M W Turner C1840 
 
Steel engraving 'Wreck off Hastings' East Sussex. Engraved by William Miller from an original drawing by J W M Turner, picture dates from around 1840.
 
The picture, which has later hand colouring, is a little discoloured around the border but generally in good condition. Size of engraved area 270mm x 190mm.
 
Ref no: 1519  Price: £20.00
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Steel engraving 'Wreck off Hastings' East Sussex. Engraved by William Miller from an original drawing by J W M Turner, picture dates from around 1840.
South America, George Anson 1745 
 
Early copper plate engraving of 'A View of the Hill of Petaplan and the rocks called White Friars' and 'A view of the Islands of Quibo and Quicara' South America. A super plate from Commander George Anson's Voyages 1745. 
 
The picture, which has later hand colouring, has folds as issued and is in good condition. Size of engraved area 490mm x 190mm.

Ref no: 1513  Price: £48.00
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Early copper plate engraving of 'A View of the Hill of Petaplan and the rocks called White Friars' and 'A view of the Islands of Quibo and Quicara' South America. A super plate from Commander George Anson's Voyages 1745.
Salee, Africa by John Ogilby 1670 
 
Early copper plate engraving 'Salee' Africa by John Ogilby (1600-1676). Published in London by Johnson in 1670 this picture comes from ' Africa being an Accurate Description of the Regions of Aegypt, Barbary, Lybia and Billedulgerid ....' 
 
The picture, which has later hand colouring, has a reinforced centre fold, which is starting to come apart,  as issued and some slight creasing as you would expect from a picture of this age. Otherwise in good condition. Size of engraved area 290m x 220mm.

 
Ref no: 1501  Price: £65.00 
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Early copper plate engraving 'Salee' Africa by John Ogilby (1600-1676). Published in London by Johnson in 1670 this picture comes from ' Africa being an Accurate Description of the Regions of Aegypt, Barbary, Lybia and Billedulgerid ....'
La Rache, Africa by John Ogilby 1670 
 
Early copper plate engraving 'La Rache' Africa by John Ogilby (1600-1676). Published in London by Johnson in 1670 this picture comes from ' Africa being an Accurate Description of the Regions of Aegypt, Barbary, Lybia and Billedulgerid ....' 
 
The picture, which has later hand colouring, has a reinforced centre fold as issued and some slight creasing as you would expect from a picture of this age. Otherwise in good condition. Size of engraved area 330m x 230mm.

 
Ref no: 1500  Price: £65.00 
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Early copper plate engraving 'La Rache' Africa by John Ogilby (1600-1676). Published in London by Johnson in 1670 this picture comes from ' Africa being an Accurate Description of the Regions of Aegypt, Barbary, Lybia and Billedulgerid ....'
Arzylla of Argille Africa by John Ogilby 1670 
 
Early copper plate engraving 'Arzylla of Argille' Africa by John Ogilby (1600-1676). Published in London by Johnson in 1670 this picture comes from ' Africa being an Accurate Description of the Regions of Aegypt, Barbary, Lybia and Billedulgerid ....' 
 
The picture, which has later hand colouring, has a reinforced centre fold as issued and some slight creasing as you would expect from a picture of this age. Otherwise in good condition. Size of engraved area 330m x 230mm.

 
Ref no: 1499  Price: £65.00 
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Early copper plate engraving 'Arzylla of Argille' Africa by John Ogilby (1600-1676). Published in London by Johnson in 1670 this picture comes from ' Africa being an Accurate Description of the Regions of Aegypt, Barbary, Lybia and Billedulgerid ....'
Liverpool from the Mersey 1832
 
Steel engraving of Liverpool from the Mersey. Engraved by R Brandard from an original drawing by Samuel Austin. 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 150mm x 100mm.
 
Ref no: 1507  Price: £15.00
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Steel engraving of Liverpool from the Mersey. Engraved by R Brandard from an original drawing by Samuel Austin. The engraving was published in Fisher's Drawing Room Scrapbook in 1833.
Battersea Power Station, signed etching C1930 
 
Pencil signed original sepia Trial Proof etching of what I believe to be Battersea Power Station from the Thames. Signiture of artist unknown.
 
The picture is in good condition. Size of engraved area 130mm x 120mm.

 
Ref no: 1497  Price: £35.00 
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Pencil signed original sepia Trial Proof etching of what I believe to be Battersea Power Station from the Thames. Signiture of artist unknown.
Thubare, Arabian Coast 1832
 
Steel engraving of Thubare, a small harbour on the Arabian coast, upper part of the Red Sea. Engraved by W Miller from an original drawing by Samuel Austin. 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 190mm x 120mm.
 
Ref no: 1508  Price: £15.00
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Steel engraving of Thubare, a small harbour on the Arabian coast, upper part of the Red Sea. Engraved by W Miller from an original drawing by Samuel Austin. The engraving was published in Fisher's Drawing Room Scrapbook in 1833.
Cripplegate Ward, London 1755 
 
Copper plate engraving of 'Cripplegate Ward with its Divisions into Parishes according to a new survey'. Engraved by Benjamin Cole the plan comes from William Maitland's part work ' History of London' published around 1755. The top picture is of St Luke's Hospital for lunatics in Upper Moorfields. The plan covers the Barbican, Cheapside and London Wall and also shows the Coat of Arms of John Blachford.  
 
The picture, which has later hand colouring, is laid on card, has some slight discolouration and is close trimmed to the left hand side. Otherwise in good condition, price does reflect the minor faults described. Size of engraved area 360mm x 250mm.
 
Ref no: 1493  Price: £45.00
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Copper plate engraving of 'Cripplegate Ward with its Divisions into Parishes according to a new survey'. Engraved by Benjamin Cole the plan comes from William Maitland's part work ' History of London' published around 1755. The top picture is of St Luke's Hospital for lunatics in Upper Moorfields. The plan covers the Barbican, Cheapside and London Wall and also shows the Coat of Arms of John Blachford.
The Lion Brewery, Lambeth 1850
 
Super steel engraving of 'The Lion Brewery Lambeth' London from the Thames. Engraved by E W Radcliife from an original drawing by T Allom for Brayley's History of Surrey 1850.
 
The picture, which has later hand colouring, is in very good condition. Size of engraved area 180mm x 120mm.
 
Ref no: 1479  Price: £SOLD
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Plans of London and Liverpool Docks 1808
 
Copper plate engraving showing a plan of the docks at Liverpool and London in 1808. Published by Longman Hurst & Rees in London in 1809. Engraved by Wilson Lowry.
 
The picture, which has later hand colouring, has some very minor creases and a slight thinning of the paper just right of the upper titles but otherwise in very good condition. Size of engraved area 240mm x 180mm.
 
Ref no: 1484  Price: £22.00
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Copper plate engraving showing a plan of the docks at Liverpool and London in 1808. Published by Longman Hurst & Rees in London in 1809. Engraved by Wilson Lowry.
A View of the Town and Island of St Helena C1790
 
Super early copper plate engraving 'A View of the Town and Island of St Helena in the Atlantic Ocean belonging to the English East India Company'. Probably engraved by Thornton around 1790, published in London by Alex Hogg.
 
The picture, which has later hand colouring, is grubby around the borders and has some faint creasing to the image, which should flatten out. Otherwise in good condition. Size of engraved area 290m x 190mm.
 
Ref no: 1485  Price: £35.00
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 Super early copper plate engraving 'A View of the Town and Island of St Helena in the Atlantic Ocean belonging to the English East India Company'. Probably engraved by Thornton around 1790, published in London by Alex Hogg.
Von Engelandt, Southwest England by Gerard Mercator 1634 
 
Superb early copper plate Mercator map 'Von Engelandt' from the German 1634 edition of 'Atlas Minor'. The map shows Cornwall, Devon, Somerset, Wiltshire, Hampshire borders and most of South Wales.  Town names are mostly printed in English.
 
The map, which has later hand colouring, has text on the reverse and is in very good condition. Size of engraved area 200m x 140mm.

 
Ref no: 1474  Price: £65.00 Reserved
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Superb early copper plate Mercator map 'Von Engelandt' from the German 1634 edition of 'Atlas Minor'. The map shows Cornwall, Devon, Somerset, Wiltshire, Hampshire borders and most of South Wales. Town names are mostly printed in English.
Flintshire, North Wales by John Seller/ Francis Grose C1787
 
Small copper plate map of Flintshire dating from 1787. The map was originally published in John Sellers 1694 'Anglis Contracta', this copy is from Francis Grose's 'The Antiquities of England and Wales' published in 1787.
 
The map, which has later hand colouring, has text on the reverse and is in good condition. Size of engraved area 140m x 110mm.
 
Ref no: 1476  Price: £20.00
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Small copper plate map of Flintshire dating from 1787. The map was originally published in John Sellers 1694 'Anglis Contracta', this copy is from Francis Grose's 'The Antiquities of England and Wales' published in 1787.
Lancashire by John Seller/ Francis Grose C1787
 
Small copper plate map of Lancashire dating from 1787. The map was originally published in John Sellers 1694 'Anglis Contracta', this copy is from Francis Grose's 'The Antiquities of England and Wales' published in 1787.
 
The map, which has later hand colouring, has text on the reverse and is in good condition. Size of engraved area 150m x 120mm.
 
Ref no: 1477  Price: £20.00
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Small copper plate map of Lancashire dating from 1787. The map was originally published in John Sellers 1694 'Anglis Contracta', this copy is from Francis Grose's 'The Antiquities of England and Wales' published in 1787.
Molukse, Moluccas by Francois Valentyn C1725
 
Very early copper plate engraving of the big volcano eruption at Moluccas. Published in Francois Valentyn's Oud En Nieuw Oost-Indien in around 1725. A very rare print.
 
The picture, which has later hand colouring, is in good condition, text on reverse. Size of engraved area 160mm x 130mm.
 
Ref no: 1468  Price: £35.00
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Very early copper plate engraving of the big volcano eruption at Moluccas. Published in Francois Valentyn's Oud En Nieuw Oost-Indien in around 1725. A very rare print.
Nottinghamshire by Robert Morden C1695
 
Early copper plate map of Nottinghamshire by Robert Morden dating from around 1695, possibly slightly later.
 
The map, which has later colouring, is in good condition. Size of engraved area 400m x 350mm.
 

Ref no: 1470  Price: £SOLD
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Early copper plate map of Nottinghamshire by Robert Morden dating from around 1695, possibly slightly later.
France by Thomas Bowen C1790
 
Early copper plate engraved map ' A new and accurate map of France from the latest improvements and regulated by astronomical observations'. The map by Thomas Bowen dates from around 1790 and comes from Banke's new and complete system of geography.
 
The map, which has later hand colouring, is quite a light impression but in good condition. Size of engraved area 280mm x 200mm.
 
Ref no: 1466  Price: £35.00
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Early copper plate engraved map ' A new and accurate map of France from the latest improvements and regulated by astronomical observations'. The map by Thomas Bowen dates from around 1790 and comes from Banke's new and complete system of geography.
Savoy & Piedmont by Robert Morden C1690
 
Early copper plate engraved map ' Savoy and Piedmont' Italy by Robert Morden. The map comes from Morden's 'A Description of the World' and dates from around 1690.
 
The map, which has later hand colouring, is quite grubby around the border with text on the reverse but prices does reflect condition. Size of engraved area 120mm x 1100mm.
 
Ref no: 1467  Price: £15.00
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Early copper plate engraved map ' Savoy and Piedmont' Italy by Robert Morden. The map comes from Morden's 'A Description of the World' and dates from around 1690.
The Great Fire of London C1840
 
Steel engraving of the Great Fire of London, viewed from the Thames by J Rogers from an original drawing by P J De Loutherbourg. The picture dates from around 1840.
 
The picture, which has later hand colouring, is a little grubby around the borders but generally in good condition. Size of engraved area 160mm x 110mm.
 
Ref no: 1460 Price: £18.00
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Steel engraving of the Great Fire of London, viewed from the Thames by J Rogers from an original drawing by P J De Loutherbourg. The picture dates from around 1840.
Thames Sailing Barge, Portlight by Matthew Alexander
 
Fine limited edition 501/850 picture by Kent Artist Matthew Alexander of the Thames sailing barge Portlight. Matthew Alexander was born in 1953, first exhibited in 1973 and his pictures can be found in many top galleries. The picture which is signed in pencil by the artist dates from around 2000.
 
The picture is in very good condition. Size of engraved area 180mm x 120mm.
 
Ref no: 1464  Price: £20.00
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Fine limited edition 501/850 picture by Kent Artist Matthew Alexander of the Thames sailing barge Portlight. Matthew Alexader was born in 1953, first exhibited in 1973 and his pictures can be found in many top galleries. The picture which is signed in pencil by the artist dates from around 2000.
Madeira, Funchal, Gorree and Porto Santo Bonne C1787
 
Early folding copper plate engraved map of Funchall the capital of Madeira, the Isle of Goree off Cape Verde and the Isle of Porto Santo just off Madeira. The map is by Rigobert Bonne from Extrait du Voyage de la Louisiane and dates from around 1787.
 
The picture, which has later hand colouring, has folds as issued and is in good condition. Size of engraved area 340mm x 240mm.
 
Ref no: 1441  Price: £45.00
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Early folding copper plate engraved map of Funchall the capital of Madeira, the Isle of Goree off Cape Verde and the Isle of Porto Santo just off Madeira. The map is by Rigobert Bonne from Extrait du Voyage de la Louisiane and dates from around 1787.

Carte de La Crimee, Ukraine 1764 

 

Copper plate map 'Carte De La Crimee' Ukraine.  The map is possibly by Jean-Baptist Croisey and was published in 1764 by N Bellin. 

 

The picture, which has later hand colouring, is in very good condition. Size of engraved area 220m x 170mm.

 

Ref no: 1446 Price: £45.00

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 Copper plate map 'Carte De La Crimee' Ukraine. The map is possibly by Jean-Baptist Croisey and was published in 1764 by N Bellin.
Nouvelle Zemble Russia, Mallet C1719
 
Very early copper plate map of 'Nouvelle Zemble' Russia, Arctic regions by Allain Mallet dating from around 1719.
 
The map, which has later hand colouring, is a little grubby around the borders with light foxing to the bottom of the image, otherwise in good condition. Size of engraved area 150m x 100mm.

Ref no: 1456  Price: £35.00
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Very early copper plate map of 'Nouvelle Zemble' Russia, Arctic regions by Allain Mallet dating from around 1719.
St Helene, Africa, Mallet 1683
 
Very early copper plate map of 'St Helene in Africa by Allain Mallet dating from 1683.
 
The map, which has later hand colouring, is a little grubby around the borders with light foxing to the bottom of the image, otherwise in good condition. Size of engraved area 150m x 100mm.

Ref no: 1440  Price: £35.00
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Very early copper plate map of 'St Helene in Africa by Allain Mallet dating from 1683.

Plan D'Azak ou Azof, Russia Croisey 1764 

 

Copper plate map 'Plan D'Azak ou Azof'' in Russia. The map is by Jean-Baptist Croisey and published in 1764 by N Bellin. The map shows the Nouvelle Fortifications etc.

 

The picture, which has later hand colouring, has a stamp on the reverse stating 'King's Inn Library Dublin' but the colouring eliminates this showing through. Otherwise in very good condition. Size of engraved area 200m x 160mm.

 

Ref no: 1445 Price: £45.00

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 Copper plate map 'Plan D'Azak ou Azof' river Don in Russia. The map is by Jean-Baptist Croisey and published in 1764 by N Bellin. The map shows the Nouvelle Fortifications etc.

Karte Von Der Tafelbay und der Rheede C1750 

 

Copper plate map 'Karte Von Der Tafelbay und der Rheede des Vorgebirges der Gutten Hoffnung' by Jacques Nicolas Bellin (1703-1772). Early plan of the Cape South Africa including Robben Island. The map dates from around 1750.

 

The picture, which has later hand colouring, is a little grubby around the borders trimmed but generally is in good condition. Size of engraved area 200m x 160mm.

 

Ref no: 1458 Price: £45.00

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 Copper plate map 'Karte Von Der Tafelbay und der Rheede des vorgebirges der Gutten Hoffnung' by Jacques Nicolas Bellin (1703-1772). Early plan of the Cape South Africa including Robben Island. The map dates from around 1750.

Karte Von Der Bay St Helena, Africa C1750 

 

Copper plate map 'Karte Von Der Bay St Helena'  in the South Atlantic by Jacques Nicolas Bellin (1703-1772). The map dates from around 1750.

 

The picture, which has later hand colouring, is a little grubby around the borders and has some very light creasing. The left hand border is close trimmed but generally the map is in good condition. Size of engraved area 200m x 160mm.

 

Ref no: 1457 Price: £45.00

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 Copper plate map 'Karte Von Der Bay St Helena' in the South Atlantic by Jacques Nicolas Bellin (1703-1772). The map dates from around 1750.

A map of Little Bochara, Russian Empire C1780 

 

Copper plate map 'A Map of Little Bochara and the adjacent countrys. Drawn from the survey of the Jesuits and Mr Kyrillows Map of the Russian Empire'. Engraved by Thomas Kitchin the map dates from around 1780.

 

The map, which has later hand colouring, has a light stain bottom left, just below 'Desart of Sand' and has a repair to the left hand border by the plate line, not affecting the image, otherwise in good condition. Size of engraved area 200m x 160mm.

 

Ref no: 1448  Price: £28.00

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 Copper plate map 'A Map of Little Bochara and the adjacent countrys. Drawn from the survey of the Jesuits and Mr Kyrillows Map of the Russian Empire'. Engraved by Thomas Kitchin the map dates from around 1780.
Lorraine, France by Petrus Bertius 1602
 
Very early copper plate engraved map of Lorraine, France by Petrus Bertius from the French publication Thresor des Cartes 1602. The map names many towns such as Nancy, Metz, Youl, Raen, Bellmont, Thionville and Espiral it also has a scale of distances at the bottom. 
 
The map, which has later hand colouring, has text on the reverse and is in good condition. Size of engraved area 120mm x 90mm

Ref no: 1437  Price: £SOLD
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Very early copper plate engraved map of Lorraine, France by Petrus Bertius from the French publication Thresor des Cartes 1602. The map names many towns such as Nancy, Metz, Youl, Raen, Bellmont, Thionville and Espiral it also has a scale of distances at the bottom.
Bishopsgate Ward, John Noorthouck 1772
 
Early copper plate engraved map of the Bishopgate Ward London from John Noorthouck's part work 'A New History of London including Westminster and Southwark 1772-1773'. The map is probably by Thomas Bowen and covers Gracechurch Street through to Bishopsgate. Quite a scarce map.
 
The picture, which has later hand colouring, is laid on card and is close trimmed on all sides. There is also a small parting at the fold, otherwise in good condition. Size of engraved area 230mm x 180mm.
 
Ref no: 1429  Price: £45.00
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Early copper plate engraved map of the Bishopgate Ward London from John Noorthouck's part work 'A New History of London including Westminster and Southwark 1772-1773'. The map is probably by Thomas Bowen and covers Gracechurch Street through to Bishopsgate. Quite a scarce map.

Staten and Maurice Islands, Arctic Circle Russia 1685  

Very early copper plate picture of Staten and Maurice Islands in the Arctic Circle, Russia from Allain Mallet's 'Description I'Universe'. This is from the German first edition Beschreibung des gantzen Welt-Kreysses which was published in 1685.

 
The picture, which has later hand colouring, is a little grubby around the borders but generally in good condition. Size of engraved area 150m x 110mm.
 

Ref no: 1436 Price: £35.00

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 Very early copper plate picture of Staten and Maurice Islands in the Arctic Circle, Russia from Allain Mallet's 'Description I'Universe'. This is from the German first edition Beschreibung des gantzen Welt-Kreysses which was published in 1685.
5th Chart of the Coast of France 1793
 
Early copper plate map showing ' 5th Chart of the coast of France from Feecamp to Cape Barfleur' The map was published by W Faden in London in October 1793. The map shows the Normandy coastline from Barfleur through to Feecamp.
 
The map, which has later hand colouring, has a small paper loss just above the 'E' in Channel, this is not a hole in the paper just the loss of the top surface, otherwise in very good condition. Size of engraved area 250m x 180mm.

Ref no: 1426 Price: £35.00
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Huntingdonshire by Pigot C1840
 
Steel engraved map of Huntingdonshire by Pigot dating from around 1840. Godmanchester Church top right.
 
The map, which is hand coloured, is a bit grubby around the border but otherwise in good condition. Size of engraved area 350m x 220mm.

 
Ref no: 1432  Price: £24.00
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Steel engraved map of Huntingdonshire by Pigot dating from around 1840. Godmanchester Church top right.
A View of Deptford C1765 
 
Early copper plate engraving of 'A View of Deptford'. Deptford is on the Thames in South East London. The picture was engraved for the Modern Universal British Traveller and dates from around 1765. 
 
The picture, which has later hand colouring, is in good condition. Size of engraved area 270mm x 150mm.

Ref no: 1407  Price: £45.00
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English and French Fleets in the Channel in 1512, Circa 1800 
 
Early copper plate picture of the ' Engagement between the French and English Fleets in the Channel on the 10th August 1512'. The engraving is by J G walker from an original painting by R Clevely. Published by R Bowyer in 1802.
 
The picture, which has later hand colouring, is in good condition. Size of engraved area 190m x 140mm excluding ornate borders.

Ref no: 1381 Price: £28.00
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Early early copper plate picture of the ' Engagement between the French and English Fleets in the Channel on the 10th August 1512'. The engraving is by J G walker from an original painting by R Clevely. Published by R Bowyer in 1802.
Tombleson's Upper Rhine map 1832
 
Super steel engraved folding map of the Rhine in Germany from Tombleson's Views of the Rhine and Upper Rhine published in Volume 2 in 1832. The map goes from Coblenz at the top down to Dissentis.
 
The picture, which has later hand colouring, is quite grubby around the borders especially at the bottom, please see photographs, but otherwise in reasonable condition. Price does reflect the condition. Size of engraved area 450mm x 260mm.
 

Ref no: 1375      Price: £35.00 
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 Super steel engraved folding map of the Rhine in Germany from Tombleson's Views of the Rhine and Upper Rhine published in Volume 2 in 1832. The map goes from Coblenz at the top down to Dissentis.
Sebastopol Ukraine C1860.
 
Steel engraving of the harbour at Sebastopol in the Ukraine published by James Virtue around 1860.
 
The picture, which has later hand colouring, is a little grubby around the borders but generally in very good condition. Size of engraved area 190mm x 120mm.

Ref no: 1379  Price: £15.00
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Steel engraving of the harbour at Sebastopol in the Ukraine published by James Virtue around 1860.
Erith in Kent from the Thames, Tombleson 1835 
 
Super steel engraving of Erith in Kent from Tombleson's Thames or 80 picturesque views on the Thames and Medway published in 1835.
 
The picture, which has later hand colouring, is in very good condition. Size of engraved area 150m x 100mm excluding ornate border.
 

Ref no: 1286     Price: £18.00
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 Erith in Kent from the Thames, Tombleson 1835
Tunisia by Petrus Bertius 1618
 
Very early copper plate engraved map ' Descriptio Regni Tunetani' by Petrus Bertius published in Amsterdam in 1618. The map which is well detailed shows the island of Malta top right. Text in Latin on reverse, some showing through.
 
The map, which has later hand colouring, is quite grubby around the borders, not affecting the image, otherwise in reasonable condition. Size of engraved area 130mm x 90mm

Ref no: 1372  Price: £SOLD
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Very early copper plate engraved map ' Descriptio Regni Tunetani' by Petrus Bertius published in Amsterdam in 1618. The map which is well detailed shows the island of Malta top right
The Cutty Sark off Beachy Head by John Steven Dews, signed 1979 

Stunning signed limited edition print by John Steven Dews 94/250. The tea cutter Cutty Sark was composite built in 1869 at Dumbarton for Captain John Wills a London ship owner. Renowned for her record breaking passages on the Australian wool trade routes under Captain Woodget she has spent her last years on display in Greenwich, where sadly she suffered severe fire damage and is currently under restoration.
 
John Steven Dews was born in Yorkshire in 1949 and has become one of the country's leading maritime artists with his last oil painting selling for £120,000. His prints are well sought after and avidly collected worldwide. This picture was part of the Amoco Heritage Collection of twelve marine paintings produced in 1979. 
 
The picture is in excellent condition, image size 760mm x 510mm.
 

Ref no: 1338      Price: £35.00 
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 Stunning limited edition print (compromised, see below) by John Steven Dews 94/250. The tea cutter Cutty Sark was composite built in 1869 at Dumbarton for Captain John Wills a London ship owner. Renowned for her record breaking passages on the Australian wool trade routes under Captain Woodget she has spent her last years on display in Greenwich, where sadly she suffered severe fire damage and is currently under restoration.
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