Lot 177
  • 177

A collection of thirty engravings and hand-colored etchings including works by William Hogarth, James Gillray, Thomas Rowlandson and George Cruikshank late 18th/early 19th century

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Description

  • A Group of Etchings and Engravings
  • pine, paper
Comprising:



Rowlandson, Thomas 1756-1827
Miseries of High Life
Pub. Thomas Tegg 111 Cheapside



Gillray, James 1757-1815
Allied Powers, un-booting Egalited color etching 1799 hand colored, watermark Russel & Co.
1799
Pub. H Humphrey
10 in x 14 in.



Gillray, James 1757-1815
Mamlouk, et hussard ruplicain
General result of Bonaparte's attack upon Ibrahim Bey's rear guard
Colored ectching 1799 hand colored
Impression on hand made paper
Pub. H Humphrey
10.25 x 14.5 in.



Rowlandson, Thomas 1756-1827
She Stoops to Conquer
1811
Pub. Thomas Tegg, 111 Cheapside
Hand colored engraving
9x12.5 in



Gillray, James 1757-1815
Siege de la colone de pompee / science in the pillory
2799 hnd colored etching
Impression on hand-made paper
Published by H Humphrey
21.5x16.5 in



Hogarth, William
Marriage a la mode
Plate III – A visit to the doctor
Engraving
1745
Eng. B. Baron
15.25x18.5 in.



Hogarth, William
Marriage a la mode
Plate V – the fatal consequences
Engraving
1745
Eng. R. F Ravenet
15 x 18.25 in.



Hogarth, William
Marriage a la mode
Plate VI the sad conclusion
Engraving
1745
Eng. G. Scotine
15.25x18 in.



Hogarth, William
Marriage a la mode
Plate II the Unhappy Pair at HomeEngraving
1745
Eng. B. Baron
15.25x18.25 in.



Hogarth, William
Marriage a la mode
Plate V – the fatal consequences
Engraving
1745
Eng. R. F Ravenet
15 x 18.25 in.



Gillray, James 1757-1815
Patriotic petitions on the convention
Circa 1807 hand colored etching
Watermark – J. Whatman 1807
Pub. H Humphrey
11.25x16.25 in.



Rowlandson, Thomas 1756-1827
Doctor Syntax Robb'd of his property
Colored acquatint
1820



Plate 18 from the Tours of Dr. Syntax by William Gilpin 1820 ed.
5x8 in



Rowlandson, Thomas 1756-1827
Doctor Syntax making his will
Colored acquatint
1820



Plate from the Tours of Dr. Syntax by William Gilpin 1820 ed.
5x8 in



Gillray, James 1757-1815
The Spanish bull-fight – or The Corsican Matador in Danger
Hand-colored etching
1808
Watermakr J Whatman 1807
Pub H Humphrey
10x14 in.



Rowlandson, Thomas 1756
Paris Dilligence
(edges cut)
Hand-colored etching/engraving(?)
10x14 in.



The Grand Coronation of Her Most Gracelss Majesty CRLE Coumbina the first Queen of all the Radicals &c&c&c
July 19, 1821
Pub. H Humphrey
(cut down)
11x16.25 in.



Hogarth, William
Marriage a la mode
Plate IV – The Fickleness of Fashion
Engraving
1745
Eng. R. F Ravenet
15.25x18.25



Hogarth, William
Marriage a la mode
Plate I The Marriage Transaction
Engraving
1745
Eng. G. Scotin
15x18.5 cm



Gillray, James 1757-1815
Tirailleur, Francis, et Chevau Leger de L'armee du pach a de Rhodes / Evolutions of French mounted Rifleme
Hand colored etching
1799
Watermark J Whatman 1794
Pub H Humphrey
10.25x14 in.



Gillray, James 1757-1815
The stae of the war or the Monkey race in Danger
Hand colored etching
1799
Pub H Humphrey
10.25x14 in.



Gillray, James 1757-1815
Exit liberte a la Francois! Or Buonaparte closing the farce of Egalite at St. Cloud near Paris, Nov'r 10th 1799
Hand colored etching
1799
Impression on hand-made paper
Pub H Humphrey
10.25x14 in.




Gillray, James 1757-1815
An Old English Gentleman pestr'd by Servants wanting places
Hand colored engraving/etching
(cut down)
10x14in.



Gillray, James 1757-1815
Buonaparte, 48 Hours after Landing!
1803
Hand colored etching
Impression on hand-made paper
14x10 in.



Gillray, James 1757-1815
Nelson's Victory – or good news operating on loyal feelings
Hand colored etching
1798
Impression on hand-made paper
Pub H Humphrey
10x14 in.



Gillray, James 1757-1815
Theologie a la Turque / The pale of The Church of Mahomet
Hand colored etching
1799
Watermark: J Whatman 1794
Pub H Humphrey
10x14 in.



Lily
No 278
Hand-colored engraving
Pub. W Curtis, St. George Crescent Oct 1, 1794
8x4.75 in.



Sansorn or Sanforn (sculp)
No 239
Hand-colored engraving
W. Curtis St. George Crescent, September 1 1793

Condition

The four framed not examined out of frames. In good condition with foxing and stains in places and with some discoloration.
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