c1814/1873. Etching with engraving, proof before letters, 21 x 30cm. Minor surface loss to upper portion, slight foxing and stains overall. William Say, who was one of the engravers employed by Turner to work on his Liber Studiorum, executed 11 of the published and two of the unpublished plates. He..... More

c1874. Pair of lithographs, each signed and titled in image lower right and centre, approx. 56.6 x 43.6cm (paper). Repaired creases and tears, slight soiling and foxing. Linen-backed. Text continues “Lith. 62 Collins St, E. Melbourne.” The image of Mrs Eliza Bates is held in State Library of Victoria. These..... More

1866/1876. Colour lithograph, signed and dated “1865” in image lower left to right, text including date “1866” and title below image, 48 x 65.7cm. Repaired slight tears to image and margins, minor stains to margins. Laid down on acid-free tissue. Text includes “J.H. Wright, pinxt. Copyright 1876 by Currier &..... More

1879. Etching, 18.7 x 25.1cm. Minor stains and crinkles to upper margin. Published state iii/vi. Held in British Museum; V&A. The subject of this etching is an idealized view of Lee Abbey, Devon. Ref: Peacock, Samuel Palmer: Shoreham and After, 1968, p131. More

1880. Etching and aquatint on chine-collé, 25.5 x 17.5cm (image); 36.3 x 27.6cm (plate). From Cupid and Psyche (Opus V), plate 44. Ref: Singer #107. More

1880. Etching and aquatint on chine-collé, 25.4 x 17.5cm (image), 36.3 x 27cm (plate). From Cupid and Psyche (Opus V), plate 28. Ref: Singer #91. Cupid and Psyche is a love story about overcoming obstacles from the novel Metamorphoses written in the 2nd century by Apuleius. During the Renaissance his..... More

c1883. Wood engraving, titled and signed in block lower left and right, signed, dated and titled in pencil in lower margin, 21.2 x 31.5cm. Minor crinkles overall, slight glue stains and foxing to margins, old mount burn. Title continues “le 29 7bre [sic] 1820.”. More

1890. Lithograph, butterfly monogram in image centre left, 16.7 x 17.3cm. Publisher’s line trimmed from upper margin, minor soiling and creases, missing portion to lower right corner. Published by T.R. Way for The Whirlwind: A Lively and Eccentric Newspaper, Nov. 15, 1890 in an edition of 500 to 1,000. The..... More

c1886/1890s. Colour photo-lithograph, text including title below image, 33.4 x 36cm. Slight foxing, tears and creases to margins. Text reads “Phillip-Stephan Photo Litho & Typographic Process Co. Ld. [Aust., fl., 1884-1910], Sydney, NSW.”. More

c1890. Etching, text throughout image and annotated “1794” and “8e état” (8th state) in pencil in various hands with collector’s stamp in lower margin, 8.7 x 11.9cm. Glue stains to upper right corner of image and margins. Text reads “Imprimerie en taille douce. F. Nys. Gravures du burin. Eaux-fortes. Leçons..... More

1890. Pair of hand-coloured lithographs, publisher’s line and title below image, 22.6 x 33.3cm (each). Minor foxing. Framed. Text continues “Take us smilin’ or we’ll lay yer out!” and “Try yer funny bizness on us, will yer?” Publishing line reads “Published by Currier & Ives. Copyright 1890 by Currier &..... More

1892. Colour lithograph, signed in image lower right, date and title above and below image, 32.5 x 47.2cm. Repaired missing portions and tears to centre of image, slight foxing to margins. Laid down on acid-free tissue. Text reads “St Stephen’s Review cartoon, May 26th, 1892.” Image favourably depicts imports from..... More

c1893. Two colour lithographs with letterpress, printer’s proofs, text including artist and title in lower margin, 18.3 x 29.5cm (image, approx. each). Slight foxing, creases and minor tears to margins. Both titles erroneously include “Auckland” and read as follows (1) Lake Rotorua and Mokoia Island, Auckland, NZ. From Ohinemutu; and..... More