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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. Jeaque Bates Fameux Piquer anglois. G. P. Nusbeigel, ad viv. del et sculpsit. Norib 1766. Extremely scarce engraving, 18th century watermark. 375 x 480mm (14¾ x 19″). Engraver’s text weakly inked, margin notched lower left, slight creasing in right margin. Small margins. Jacob Bates, an...

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 Patrons This Print is with Permission respectfully dedicated by his very obliged & grateful Serv.t John Girtin. J.Girtin in the recent fire in Broad Str.t having lost all his property, excepting some prints & c. which with this portrait of his late Brother, he respectfully...

Grosvenor Prints has the pleasure in putting out Catalogue 106. It contains just over one hundred and seventy items and includes: Views Overseas including Chinese topography and Moore’s Rangoon, Views UK including Oxford, Satire including Darly, Portraits and some Decorative items. Highlights include: [The Soveraigne of the Seas builte in the Yeare 1637.] Thomas Jenner [scratched in plate] [after John Payne]. Thomas Jenner feicet 1653 Rare etching, 17th century watermark. Sheet 205 x 245mm (8 x 9¾”). Trimmed into image on three sides, losing title at top. Extremely scare & wonderful image, a survivor of the 17th century. A portait...

Grosvenor Prints has the pleasure in putting out Winter Miscellany: Catalogue 105 ! [The] Sweets of Liberty. 45. Painted by J. Collet. Engrav’d by S. Okey. Publish’d according to Act of Parliament May 31st 1770 and Sold by S. Okey the engraver [illegible, but also Reake, John Smith & John Swan]. An extremely rare mezzotint with engraving, with hand colour. Sheet 465 x 520mm (18¼ x 20½”). Trimmed close to plate, tear affecting title, some surface wear with parts of the inscription area illegible. A scene outside the Fleet Prison with sellers selling ballads in support of John Wilkes, centred on...

We have the pleasure in issuing our latest catalogue 104. In these ever changing times, we hope you will enjoy our latest Autumn Miscellany of over 100 items! Some highlights include a portrait of Pierre Jeliote, Bonnart plates from a series of 17th century French costume & fashion and East African Plain animal etchings by Arthur Radclyffe Dugmore. (Cover Image) Pierre Jeliote Peint par L. Toqué. Gravé par L. J. Cathelin. [Ref: 54290]   La Grande Sultane La Grande Sultane. Captive, ou Greque, au Sultane presentee, /Quand te Ciel veut par moi, doner un successeur; Si desormais, je suis la...