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180429153London: William Miller 1804. A single plate drawn and engraved by Mr. Kirk. The black and white engraving shows a female figure with a shield and scepter on the left and a male figure bending toward her with a helmet in his hand. The image is bordered in a decorated rectangular frame. Image roughly 3.75 x 3.5 inches printed on a single sheet measuring 11.5 by 9 now presented in a coral mounting boards behind clear mylar. A very fine plate in an excellent state of preservation. A BEAUTIFUL AND IMPRESSIVE PLATE FROM A MASTERPIECE OF CLASSIC ART RENDERINGS AND PUBLICATION. Hamilton served as British envoy to the court of Naples where he began collecting Greek vases and other antiquities immediately upon arriving at his post. In 1766–67 he published a volume of engravings of his collection entitled A Collection of Etruscan Greek and Roman antiquities from the cabinet of the Honble. Wm. Hamilton. A further three volumes were produced in 1769–76. Josiah Wedgwood the potter and porcelain maker drew great inspiration from the reproductions presented in Hamilton's volumes.<br> William Miller hardcover
180429142London 1804. A single plate drawn and engraved by Mr. Kirk. The black and white engraving shows a winged figure resting an elbow on a column with cloak draped over his right arm. The background is composed of several delicately and elaborately decorated circles within a square border. Image roughly 4 x 4 inches Printed on a single sheet measuring 11.5 by 9 now presented in a coral mounting boards behind clear mylar. A very fine plate in an excellent state of preservation. A BEAUTIFUL AND IMPRESSIVE PLATE FROM A MASTERPIECE OF CLASSIC ART RENDERINGS AND PUBLICATION. Hamilton served as British envoy to the court of Naples where he began collecting Greek vases and other antiquities immediately upon arriving at his post. In 1766–67 he published a volume of engravings of his collection entitled A Collection of Etruscan Greek and Roman antiquities from the cabinet of the Honble. Wm. Hamilton. A further three volumes were produced in 1769–76. Josiah Wedgwood the potter and porcelain maker drew great inspiration from the reproductions presented in Hamilton's volumes.<br> hardcover
180429161London: William Miller 1804. A single plate drawn and engraved by Mr. Kirk. The black and white rectangular engraving on a horizontal page shows a female figure robed and playing a flute facing toward a male bearded figure holding torches in each of his hands and wearing leaves in his hair. The image is bordered in a decorated rectangular frame and is labeled P1.8 Image roughly 3.5 x 2.5 inches printed on a single sheet measuring 9 by 9 now presented in a slate gray mounting board behind clear mylar. A very fine plate in an excellent state of preservation. A BEAUTIFUL AND IMPRESSIVE PLATE FROM A MASTERPIECE OF CLASSIC ART RENDERINGS AND PUBLICATION. Hamilton served as British envoy to the court of Naples where he began collecting Greek vases and other antiquities immediately upon arriving at his post. In 1766–67 he published a volume of engravings of his collection entitled A Collection of Etruscan Greek and Roman antiquities from the cabinet of the Honble. Wm. Hamilton. A further three volumes were produced in 1769–76. Josiah Wedgwood the potter and porcelain maker drew great inspiration from the reproductions presented in Hamilton's volumes.<br> William Miller unknown
180429151London: William Miller 1804. A single plate drawn and engraved by Mr. Kirk. The black and white engraving shows two male figures facing toward each other. The image is bordered in a decorated rectangular frame. Image roughly 4 x 3.25 inches printed on a single sheet measuring 9 by 9 now presented in a coral mounting boards behind clear mylar. A very fine plate in an excellent state of preservation. A BEAUTIFUL AND IMPRESSIVE PLATE FROM A MASTERPIECE OF CLASSIC ART RENDERINGS AND PUBLICATION. Hamilton served as British envoy to the court of Naples where he began collecting Greek vases and other antiquities immediately upon arriving at his post. In 1766–67 he published a volume of engravings of his collection entitled A Collection of Etruscan Greek and Roman antiquities from the cabinet of the Honble. Wm. Hamilton. A further three volumes were produced in 1769–76. Josiah Wedgwood the potter and porcelain maker drew great inspiration from the reproductions presented in Hamilton's volumes.<br> William Miller hardcover
180429158London: William Miller 1804. A single plate drawn and engraved by Mr. Kirk. The black and white horizontal engraving shows four figures. The man and woman on the right side appear to be receiving scepters from the female figure on the left. The image is bordered in a decorated rectangular frame and is labeled P1.42 Image roughly 5.5 x 4.5 inches printed on a single sheet measuring 9 by 9 now presented in a black mounting board behind clear mylar. A very fine plate in an excellent state of preservation. A BEAUTIFUL AND IMPRESSIVE PLATE FROM A MASTERPIECE OF CLASSIC ART RENDERINGS AND PUBLICATION. Hamilton served as British envoy to the court of Naples where he began collecting Greek vases and other antiquities immediately upon arriving at his post. In 1766–67 he published a volume of engravings of his collection entitled A Collection of Etruscan Greek and Roman antiquities from the cabinet of the Honble. Wm. Hamilton. A further three volumes were produced in 1769–76. Josiah Wedgwood the potter and porcelain maker drew great inspiration from the reproductions presented in Hamilton's volumes.<br> William Miller unknown
180429155London: William Miller 1804. A single plate drawn and engraved by Mr. Kirk. The black and white engraving shows a single dancing winged figure holding a mirror basin and flowing drapery in her hands. The image is bordered in a decorated circular frame and is labeled P1.2 Image roughly 4 x 4 inches printed on a single sheet measuring 11.5 by 9 now presented in a black mounting board behind clear mylar. A very fine plate in an excellent state of preservation. A BEAUTIFUL AND IMPRESSIVE PLATE FROM A MASTERPIECE OF CLASSIC ART RENDERINGS AND PUBLICATION. Hamilton served as British envoy to the court of Naples where he began collecting Greek vases and other antiquities immediately upon arriving at his post. In 1766–67 he published a volume of engravings of his collection entitled A Collection of Etruscan Greek and Roman antiquities from the cabinet of the Honble. Wm. Hamilton. A further three volumes were produced in 1769–76. Josiah Wedgwood the potter and porcelain maker drew great inspiration from the reproductions presented in Hamilton's volumes.<br> William Miller unknown
180429157London: William Miller 1804. A single plate drawn and engraved by Mr. Kirk. The black and white horizontal engraving shows two male figures in a boat in water approaching the shore where a female figure is sitting. There is also a bird flying overhead. The image is bordered in a decorated rectangular frame and is labeled P1.18 Image roughly 5.75 x 3.5 inches printed on a single sheet measuring 11.5 by 9 now presented in a black mounting board behind clear mylar. A very fine plate in an excellent state of preservation. A BEAUTIFUL AND IMPRESSIVE PLATE FROM A MASTERPIECE OF CLASSIC ART RENDERINGS AND PUBLICATION. Hamilton served as British envoy to the court of Naples where he began collecting Greek vases and other antiquities immediately upon arriving at his post. In 1766–67 he published a volume of engravings of his collection entitled A Collection of Etruscan Greek and Roman antiquities from the cabinet of the Honble. Wm. Hamilton. A further three volumes were produced in 1769–76. Josiah Wedgwood the potter and porcelain maker drew great inspiration from the reproductions presented in Hamilton's volumes.<br> William Miller unknown
18644776DBBern, Rud. Jenni, 1864. 8°. (2) Bl., VII, (1), 76 S. Mit 24 Tafeln. Halblederband der Zeit. + Wichtig: Für unsere Kunden in der EU erfolgt der Versand alle 14 Tage verzollt ab Deutschland / Postbank-Konto in Deutschland vorhanden +, 4776DB|4776DB_2 [2 Warenabbildungen]
183531067ABChur, Kellenberger, 1835. 256 Seiten, 3 Blatt. Illustrierter Original Pappband. + Wichtig: Für unsere Kunden in der EU erfolgt der Versand alle 14 Tage verzollt ab Deutschland / Postbank-Konto in Deutschland vorhanden +, A|B [2 Warenabbildungen]
183531067ABChur, Kellenberger, 1835. 256 Seiten, 3 Blatt. Illustrierter Original Pappband.
1813636350München, Redaktion des allgemeinen Regierungsblattes, 1813. VIII, 328 S. Etwas späterer blauer Pappband (berieben, Ecken etwas bestoßen). [2 Warenabbildungen]
1813636393München, Redaktion des allgemeinen Regierungsblattes, 1813. VIII, 328 S. Halbleder d. Zeit (beschabt u. bestoßen, Gelenke am Kopf eingerissen). [2 Warenabbildungen]
18202707DBZürich, Joh. Caspar Näf, 1820. 8°. XII, 200 S. Mit 1 gest. Portait. Leinenband der Zeit. + Wichtig: Für unsere Kunden in der EU erfolgt der Versand alle 14 Tage verzollt ab Deutschland / Postbank-Konto in Deutschland vorhanden +
18202707DBZürich, Joh. Caspar Näf, 1820. 8°. XII, 200 S. Mit 1 gest. Portait. Leinenband der Zeit.
18584837CBGenève, Jules-Guillaume Fick, 1858. 8°. VI, 143 S. Mit gest. Buchschmuck, darunter eine kleine Ansicht und das Genfer Wappen. Pappband d. Zt. mit blindgepr. reich verziertem Genfer Wappen auf Deckeln, diese von roter Linie eingefasst. + Wichtig: Für unsere Kunden in der EU erfolgt der Versand alle 14 Tage verzollt ab Deutschland / Postbank-Konto in Deutschland vorhanden +, 4837C
18584837CBGenève, Jules-Guillaume Fick, 1858. 8°. VI, 143 S. Mit gest. Buchschmuck, darunter eine kleine Ansicht und das Genfer Wappen. Pappband d. Zt. mit blindgepr. reich verziertem Genfer Wappen auf Deckeln, diese von roter Linie eingefasst.
1809Flo541<p>Very good copy of the first edition of this classic of equestrian humour</p><p>With 26 of 29 handcoloured copperplate engravings by Thomas Rowlandson after illustrations by George Moutard Woodward and Henry Bunbury unsigned</p><p>The illustrations show Regency gents falling off horses ladies falling off horses gamblers pursued by officers of the debtors' prisons raggedy dogs yokel fashions and furniture famous beauties etc.</p><p>The 26 plates include: portrait of <em>Caleb Quizem Esq. title page vignette with courtier falling from Pegasus The Maid of Mim; Costume of Hogs Norton: Morning dress</em>; <em>Game Wigs</em> 2 plates;<em> Hounds</em> 2 plates; <em>Mathematical Horsemanship</em> 6 plates; <em>The True Method of Sitting on a Horse Mathematically Delineated; How to Vault from the Saddle; Fashionable Furniture at Hogs Norton</em> 2 plates; and <em>The Bailiffs Hunt</em> 8 plates.</p><p>Lacks the folding plate <em>The Bucephalus Riding Academy for Grown Gentlemen</em> and two other plates <em>Costume of Hogs Norton: A Back Front View of Miss Dickinson's new Dress</em> and <em>How a Man may Shoot his own Wig.</em></p><p>George Murgatroyd Woodward 1765–1809 more commonly known as George "Moutard" or "Mustard" Woodward was an English caricaturist and humourist. He was a friend collaborator and drinking companion of Thomas Rowlandson who engraved many of his prints.</p><p>Thomas Rowlandson 1757-1827 was an English artist and caricaturist of the Georgian and Regency eras noted for his ribald satire and social observation. A prolific artist and printmaker his most famous works include <em>The Miseries of Human Life </em>1808 <em>The Tours of Dr. Syntax</em> 1812-21 <em>Microcosm of London</em> 1810 <em>The English Dance of Death</em> 1815 <em>Military Adventures of Johnny Newcome</em> 1815 <em>History of Johnny Quae Genus</em> 1822 <em>The English Spy</em> 1826 etc.</p><p>The pseudonym Caleb Quizem is often attributed to the artist George Moutard Woodward. The portrait however links the author to Geoffrey Gambado i.e. Francis Grose. In the picture a corpulent man sits in an armchair looking at the viewer through a monocle. Two books Gambado's <em>Annals of Horsemanship </em>a popular book attributed to Grose reissued with Rowlandson's engravings in 1809 and Laurence Sterne's <em>Tristam Shandy</em> are on the table next to him and a portrait of Gambado with gouty foot and crutch hangs on the wall.</p><p>Quite scarce copies held by the British Library and Oxford University.</p><p>Bound in full red morocco leather spine with five raised bands gilt title and decoration to compartments front board with 2cm scratch to leather TEG marbled endpapers book block solid. Interior clean and bright all copperplates under tissue guards with vivid handcolour.</p><p>Engraved armorial bookplate of Herman Le Roy Edgar a New York real-estate broker amateur photographer and book collector 1865-1938.</p><p>Very good copy of this rare classic of horsey fun.</p> Thomas Tegg hardcover
18307642BBParis, div. Verleger, um 1830. Quer-Folio. 20 Lithographien u.a. von Lemercier. Halblederband der Zeit. + Wichtig: Für unsere Kunden in der EU erfolgt der Versand alle 14 Tage verzollt ab Deutschland / Postbank-Konto in Deutschland vorhanden +, 7642BB|7642BB_2|7642BB_3 [3 Warenabbildungen]
18307642BBParis, div. Verleger, um 1830. Quer-Folio. 20 Lithographien u.a. von Lemercier. Halblederband der Zeit.
18404793BBBern, Verlag der lithogr. Anstalt von J. F. Wagner, o. J. (1840). Quer-Gross-8°. 32 S.; 12 S.; 13 S.; 18 S.; 12 S. Mit 190 (v. 197) lithogr. Tafeln, dafür 1 zusätzliche lithogr. Tafel (Thurgau: 23 statt 22 = 191 Tafeln) nach Zeichnungen von J. F. Wagner. Lose Blatt in Papierumschlägen unter Verwendung der Orig.-Titel (diese auf vord. Deckel mont.) + Wichtig: Für unsere Kunden in der EU erfolgt der Versand alle 14 Tage verzollt ab Deutschland / Postbank-Konto in Deutschland vorhanden +, bild 10 Mappen.
18404793BB10 Mappen. Bern, Verlag der lithogr. Anstalt von J. F. Wagner, o. J. (1840). Quer-Gross-8°. 32 S.; 12 S.; 13 S.; 18 S.; 12 S. Mit 199 lithogr. Tafeln, (+ 1 zusätzliche lithogr. Tafel) nach Zeichnungen von J. F. Wagner. Lose Blatt in Papierumschlägen unter Verwendung der Orig.-Titel (diese auf vord. Deckel mont.)
184031170AB(Bern, um 1840). 8°. 12, 18, 13, 13, 32 S. Mit 219 (von 225) Tafeln. Späterer Halblederband.
1844259201844 1844. Très bon état. Aquarellée à la main. 15,5x11cm.
189817024Very Good. 1898. Hardcover. This is an authentic 19th century illustrated plate. It is lightly toned but clean bright and in excellent condition. The reverse side is blank. Size: 7.5" x 11". . . hardcover
189817034Very Good. 1898. Hardcover. This is an authentic 19th century illustrated plate. It is lightly toned but clean bright and in excellent condition. The reverse side is blank. Size: 7.5" x 11". . . hardcover
