1729. Engraving, titled in Italian, Latin and French in plate lower centre, 33.2 x 42.2cm. Old vertical fold, stains and minor missing portions to margins. Laid down on acid-free tissue. Text in Latin and French reads “Volatus, ignes artificiales, aliique lusus die Jovis in Bacchanaliis” and “Volee, feux d’artifice, et..... More
c1744. Engraving in two sheets, plate number “XLI” and title upper right in image, and engraver “Richard William Seale” in platemark below image, 27.7 x 90cm. Old folds, minor tears and stains to edges, trimmed upper margin. Text includes “Commodore Anson’s track from Acapulco to Tenian and from thence to..... More
![Item #CL198-4 [Anatomical Studies: Posterior Plane]. After Jan Wandelaar,...](https://joseflebovicgallery.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/CL198-4_01.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1576815228)
1748. Two engravings, text including plate number, engraver, publisher and date in plate above and below image, 56.7 x 40.2cm (approx. each). Old horizontal fold, tears, stains and slight foxing to margins. Latin text reads (1) “Tab. V. S.F. Ravenet sculp. Impensis J. & P. Knapton, Londini 1748.” This is..... More
![Item #CL184-12 The Portraiture Of Crab [Arabian Horse] Late The Property Of The Right Hon....](https://joseflebovicgallery.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/CL184-12.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1486012853)
1755. Hand-coloured mezzotint, artist, title, text and date in plate below image, 31 x 35.3cm. Minor scratch in image lower left, cracks and slight stains to lower platemark and margin. Text includes “Spencer del. These sets of prints are sold by the proprietor Tho’s Spencer & Rob’t Clee in Panton..... More
1759. Pastel on paper, laid down on canvas, titled and dated in ink in contemporary hand on stretcher bar verso, 42.6 x 29.6cm. Stain upper right, slight rubbing. Original restored frame. Captain John Neale Pleydell Nott (1732–1781) attended the Royal Naval Academy at Portsmouth, UK, during the 1740s. He saw..... More
c1774. Engraving, text and caption in plate above and below image, 20.1 x 33.9cm. Old vertical folds as issued, foxing, soiling, ink offset to lower plate mark below image, trimmed upper edge of plate mark. French text reads “Tome IV, plate 1, Duret sculp.” From the French edition of John..... More
c1775. Hand-coloured engraving, text including title upper centre and engraver “Guill Delahaye” lower right, stencilled page number “92” verso, 49.5 x 54.6cm. Slight foxing. Text continues “principalement fur les cartes de Russie, de la Chine, et de la Tatarie Chinoise; et divisee en ses Empires et Royaumes, par le Sir..... More
c1777. Hand-coloured engraving, 28.4 x 16.5cm. Foxing overall, minor tears, crinkles and missing portions to margins. Text reads “Viz. 1. A fishing proa [multi-hull outrigger], 2. A vessel with a sail at anchor, 3. A vessel without a sail at anchor. Engraved from Middleton’s Complete System of Geography.” Held in..... More
1782. Engraving, text including “pl. 75”, artist and title in plate above and below image, 25.7 x 36.9cm. Crease to centre of image, minor tears, missing portions, stains and creases to margins. Text in French reads “Dessiné par J.M. Moreau le Jeune d’apres les croquis de l’auteur. Gravé par A.J...... More
1782. Engraving, text in plate including title, artist and engraver “Thornton” and various annotations in pencil and ink in lower margin and verso, 31 x 20.1cm. Slight foxing to edges of image, old mount burn. Title continues “whose discoveries in his last voyage, as well as those of his first..... More
1784. Engraving, title and date in plate below image, 48.1 x 60.7cm. Repaired tears to lower portion including plate mark, slight soiling to edges, minor foxing. Framed. Text includes “Drawn by J. Webber. The figures engraved by E. Bartolozzi RA, engraver to His Majesty. The landscape by W. Byrne. To..... More
![Item #CL174-4 View Of Huaheine, One Of The Society Islands In The South Seas [Tahiti]....](https://joseflebovicgallery.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/CL174-4.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1492653650)
1787. Aquatint with etching, text including title and artist’s name in plate below image, 43.6 x 60.2cm. Foxing overall. Framed. Text reads “Drawn on the spot by Ja’s Cleveley. Painted by Jn’o Cleveley, London. F. Jukes aquat. To His most Sacred Majesty George III, of Great Britain, France & Ireland..... More
1788. Stipple engraving, artist and title in plate below image, 48.9 x 35.9cm. Trimmed platemarks, slight stains and paper loss to upper and lower centre, and minor tears to right edge of image, discolouration and slight cockling below image. Text reads “H. Fuseli pinx. P.W. Tomkins Sculpt., late pupil of..... More
1788. Pair of engravings, text including engraver, date, title and caption in plate above and below image, 30.8 x 43.3cm (approx. each). Minor soiling overall, slight stains and repaired tears to margins, one with trimmed lower margin. Text includes “XXI. Helman, Sculp. 1788. Cette anecdote est tirée du 12me Volume..... More
1789. Hand-coloured engraving, text with artist, title and date in plate below image, 14.8 x 22.7cm (image). Slight stains to upper portion, trimmed upper edge, glue stains to repaired upper margin. Framed. Text includes “R. Cleveley delin’t. T. Medland sculp’t. Pub. June 17, 1789, by J. Stockdale.”. More
1790. Etching, signed “P. Mazell sculp.”, date and title in plate lower right, above and below image, 17.5 x 11.7cm. Minor discolouration, trimmed left plate mark, ragged edge from publication. Text includes “Literary Magazine and British Review. Drawn from the animal in the possession of Mr Stockdale, Piccadilly. Published as..... More
![Item #CL184-15 [Cut-throat Razor Sellers]. Anon](https://joseflebovicgallery.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/CL184-15.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1486091869)
c1790s. Etching, 26.7 x 21.1cm. Trimmed platemark, discolouration, slight tears and missing portions to left edge. Straight or “cut-throat” razors, consisting of a blade that can fold into a handle, were first listed by Sheffield in England in 1680. By 1740 they were made with cast steel and decorative handles..... More
![Item #CL181-5 [Australian Sea Shells]. R P. Nodder, British](https://joseflebovicgallery.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/CL181-5_1.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1486091727)
c1790s. Three hand-coloured etchings with stipple, each with plate number and artist’s name or initials in plate above and below image, accompanied with page of letterpress in Latin, sizes range from 18.6 x 5.7cm to 14.6 x 9.3cm. Missing portion to margin of one image, some minor foxing, all with..... More
1790. Aquatint and engraving, accompanied with four related engravings, text including artist, title and date in plate below image, 47 x 63.8cm. Trimmed to platemark, repaired tears, missing portions and perforations overall, slight soiling to lower left portion. Laid down on acid-free backing. Text includes “Painted by Rob’t Dodd. Engraved..... More
1793. Hand-coloured engraving, text including artist and title in plate below image, 21.1 x 17.1cm (image). Slight foxing and discolouration overall. Framed. Text includes “C.R. Ryley del. J. Fittler, sculp. London, publish’d as the Act directs Feb. 2, 1793 by I. Parkinson Leverian, Museum.”. More
1794. Mezzotint, title, date and text in plate below image, 35.5 x 25.3cm. Repaired tears to upper right corner and edge, slight soiling overall, uneven margins. Text continues “Who so victoriously conquered the French Fleet of superior force, on the 1st of June 1794 in which Action 6 French ships..... More
1638/c1796. Etching, signed “Rembrandt f.” and dated in plate lower centre, 17 x 13.1cm. Trimmed platemarks. This impression is by Pierre Francois Basan (1723-1797) from the original plate. Ref: Rijksmuseum; White & Boon #B28. More
1796. Engraving, text including artist, title and date in plate below image, 36 x 49.4cm. Slight foxing overall, stains, tears and missing portions to margins. Text includes “W. Alexander, delt. J. Landseer & T. Shirt, sculpt. London, published April 12, 1796, by G. Nicol.” In 1792 William Alexander, an English..... More
![Item #CL175-161 Cries Of London [England]. After Francis Wheatley, Brit](https://joseflebovicgallery.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/CL175-161_1.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1492660325)
1793-1796. Twelve stipple engravings bound in a folio, artist, engraver and titles in English and French, some with plate number, publisher and date in plate below image, 42.2 x 32.5cm (approx. each). Cracks and wear to spine and corners of folio; soiling, insect damage, tears and foxing throughout images. The..... More
![Item #CL205-1 Part Of The Black Town, Madras [India]. Thomas Daniell, 1749–1840 Brit](https://joseflebovicgallery.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/CL205-1.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1655438225)
1797. Hand-coloured aquatint, faint annotation in pencil below image, 48.1 x 65.2cm. Slight crinkles and soiling, minor cracking to plate mark, chips and repaired tears to margins. Rare proof before text is added. Shows the area of Chennai now known as George Town or Muthialpet. Image held in the British Library..... More