We have the pleasure of uploading our new Summer Satire listing: Catalogue 117! Highlights include: Cover image: [Robert Walpole] Idol- Worship or The Way to Preferment. And Henry the King made unto himself a great Idol, the likeness of which was not in Heaven above, nor in the Earth beneath; and he reared up his...
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Catalogue n°116, Grosvenor Prints
Grosvenor Prints has the pleasure in sending out our new catalogue of over 230 items. Highlights include: Cover image: Pinchbeck. Isaac Whood pinx.t. J. Faber fecit.[n.d., c.1725.]Mezzotint. 330 x 225mm (13 x 8¾”). Small repaired tear into margin on left. Printer’s crease bottom right in margin. Christopher Pinchbeck (1670?-1732), maker of clocks and automata, here...
Catalogue n°114, Grosvenor Prints
We have the pleasure of uploading our new miscellaneous catalogue of over 290 items. Highlights include: Cover image: Puck. [n.d., c.1860.]Pen & ink sketch on folded letter sheet, side 155 x 100mm (6 x 4″), with printed version; Baskerville vellum wove watermark. Printed version trimmed from booklet cover. A grotesque, winged Puck, sitting on a...
Grosvenor Prints, catalogue n°113
Grosvenor prints has the pleasure in sending out our new catalogue, a festive miscellany of over 300 items. Highlights include:Cover image: A Tigress.Engraved by John Murphy by Permission of Mr. George Stubbs from the Picture Painted by himself and in his Possession.London, Published July 27, 1798 by J. Murphy, North side Paddington Green.Rare and extremely...
Grosvenor Prints, catalogue n°112
We have the pleasure of uploading our new science themed listing; Catalogue 112 featuring: Portraits, Meteorology, Astronomy, Transport, Fireworks, Architecture and more! Highlights include: Cover image: [Hirayama Jinta] Japanese Prints of Shell Effects. [n.d., c.1877.]Six very scarce Japanese woodblocks, printed in colours. Each sheet c. 220 x 150mm (8¾ x 6″), laid on card in...
Grosvenor Prints, catalogue n°111
We have the pleasure in sending out our new Catalogue 111; a listing of over 200 items. It includes portraits, topography both Foreign and UK, sports and pastimes such as boxing and fishing, military, naval, some Americana and satire. Some highlights: James Balfour Esq.r. Secretary & Treasurer of the Edinburgh Company of Golfers. 1795....
Catalogue n°110, Grosvenor Prints
We have the pleasure in sending out our new Catalogue 110; a listing of over 300 items. It includes portraits, topography both Foreign and UK, Sports and Pastimes such as fishing, some Americana and satire including George Hunt. Some highlights include. Cover image: A Representation of the Royal Fire-Work perform’d by the directions of Coll....
Grosvenor Prints, catalogue n°109
Grosvenor Prints have the pleasure in sending out our new Catalogue 109 – a mixture of portraits, topography both Foreign and UK, Sports and Pastimes such as fishing and cricket, Americana, satire including Gillray, maps and some Napoleon. Highlights include: Cover image: Jacob Bates. The Famous English Horse Rider. Der berhumte Englishe Berieter Jacob Bates....
Napoleonic, new catalogue n°108, Grosvenor Prints
Grosvenor prints has the pleasure in putting out our new Catalogue 108 in commemoration of the 200th anniversary of Napoleon’s death. This large listing of over 450 items contains; portraits of Napoleon and others, battle scenes, Waterloo, Views Overseas including political scenes of Napoleon, Saint Helena, Ephemera, Broadsides, Satire and a few decorative items. Highlights...
Grosvenor Prints, new catalogue n°107
Grosvenor Prints has the pleasure in putting out our new Catalogue 107 – a mixture of portraits, topography both Foreign and UK, satire and some maps. Highlights include: Cover image: Portrait of the late extraordinary Artist, Thomas Girtin, Natus Feb.y 18. 1775 Obiit Nov. 9. 1802. To Sir George Beaumont Bar.t, One of his earliest...