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GEORGE CRUIKSHANK (1792-1878)
J.Sidebetham[sic], 6 May 1819
Etching 250 x 365 mm, with publisher’s watercolour BM 13229 The fat Prince Regent auctions his late mother’s effects, including the notorious ivory bed. In fact Queen Charlotte’s sales took place at Christies between 7 May and 26 August Cut on the plate-mark, slightly dull & shabby at edges, an ink stain in the title SOLD |
WILLIAM DENT (fl.1783-93)
W.Dent, 1 November 1791
Etching 231 x 403 mm, ?with Dent’s own watercolour Not in BM Wouski, the Duke of Clarence’s black West Indian mistress, stands sadly as the Duke drives off with Mrs Jordan; she predicts Mrs Jordan eventuall fate … Massa love me once, now he love you – you be very White after Black till another Fair make you Brown – then you left like poor Wouski Collections: unidentified, pencil capital D lower right corner recto; Minto-Wilson, his stamp verso Colour muted, glue traces on back suggest that it was once laid down SOLD |
WILLIAM DENT (fl.1783-93)
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ROBERT DIGHTON I (1767-1816)
T.Palser, ND
Etching & engraving 275 x 214 mm, with publisher’s watercolour This state in BM, unattributed. It was first published, titled Lieut Genl Sir George Prevost Governor of Canada, by Dighton Spring Gardens Nov 1812 during the 1812 War uncut quarter sheet of laid paper without watermark SOLD |
JAMES GILLRAY (1756-1815)
H.Humphrey, 1 June 1796
Etching 360 x 256 mm, with publisher’s watercolour BM 8811 One of the funniest and most outrageous of Gillray’s prints of the Prince of Wales affairs It was included in Bohn’s “Supressed” reprint volume Brilliant earliest colour, scarce stains, blank lower r. corner & corner of border torn off unrestored SOLD |
JAMES GILLRAY (1756-1815)
H.Humphrey, 18 February 1803
Etching, soft-ground etching, traces of aquatint & engraving 309 x 485 mm BM 1069 NB the aquatint ground almost completely vanishes during trial proofs (see BM 1863,010.140 & 1868,0808.13669) Slightly dusty, faint fold mark £1,200 |
JAMES GILLRAY (1756-1815)
H.Humphrey, 9 May 1806
Etching, engraving & aquatint 241 x 350 mm, with publisher’s watercolour BM 10543 Small margins, slightly faded, tiny paper flaw in grey wash border £480 |
JAMES GILLRAY (1756-1815)
H.Humphrey, 1810
Etching, engraving & aquatint 253 x 356 mm, with publisher’s watercolour BM 11593 ex Frank A. Gibson, his stamp verso just showing through in the background Thread or small margins, cut on the plate-mark at right, a repaired tear extreme top right corner £800 |
WILLIAM HEATH (1794-1840)
T.Palser, 6 April 1812
Etching 345 x 242 mm, with publisher’s watercolour In BM An earlier erased publication line Uncut half sheet, watermark: 1809 Despite Palser’s usual cheap paper the colouring is careful and modelled Sheet edges crumpled, white body colour on cloak oxidized SOLD |
WILLIAM HEATH (1794-1840)
T.McLean, [1828]
Etching 375 x 260 mm Not in BM Uncut quarter sheet, watermark: J WHATMAN/TURKEY MILL/1827 Unrestored marginal tear SOLD |
THOMAS HOWELL JONES (fl.1823-48)
S.W.Fores, November 1825
Etching 342 x 245 mm, with publisher’s watercolour BM 14876 (incorrectly as I.R.Cruikshank after Henry Heath) Published between the death, in 1822, of Harriot Mellon’s first immensely rich husband, Thomas Coutts; and her second marriage, to the Duke of St Albans in 1827 Fine, cut more or less on the plate-mark SOLD |
THOMAS HOWELL JONES (fl.1823-48)
S.W.Fores, 1829
Etching 350 x 259 mm, with publisher’s watercolour BM 15792 Eliza Chester was appointed the King’s ‘Reader’, implied in this print the successor to Lady Conygham as his mistress SOLD |
CHARLES WILLIAMS (fl.1796-1830)
S.W.Fores, 16 July 1804
Etching 398 x 335 mm, with publisher’s watercolour In BM, as by Isaac Cruikshank Collection: Earl of Crawford & Balcarres, with the Bib.Lindesiana stamp verso Cut on plate-mark, repaired splits & tears, blank corner missing SOLD |
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