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Books & Maps
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Pio Panfili (1723-1812) A series of views of Bologna,
25 from a set of at least 35 numbered plates, only, engravings, 1783-91, each average 160 x 190mm. (6 1/4 x 7 1/2 in), all mounted on support sheets, bound.
condition report
2 plates with marginal losses, one with partial loss of title, 2 others with repiared tears in lower margin, all mounted at left sheet edge onto supports bound to form an album.
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| Sale: Old Master to 20th C Prints & Posters, Bloomsbury London, 12 July 2012 |
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Agapito Franzetti (publisher) [Views in Rome],
a bound series of 36 (?of 40) views of monuments, churches, classical ruins and in and around Rome, engravings by or after Morelli, Ruga, Pomardi, Parboni, Hackert and others, c.1800, each c.370 x 480mm. (14 1/2 x 19 in).
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Lacking title and boards, but retaining calf spine, worn, with residual gilt-letters Views in Rome, occasional slight marginal dampstaining and spotting, last few plates slightly creased.
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£1,000
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Sold for £1,100 |
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| Sale: Old Master to 20th C Prints & Posters, Bloomsbury London, 12 July 2012 |
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Johann Wilhelm Weinmann (1683-1741) A group of botanical plates from the Phytanthoza Iconographia,
33 single plates including several varieties of convolvulus, also asters, crocus, ginger, garlic and others, colour-printed mezzotints, finished by hand, c.1740, each c.330 x 220mm. (13 x 8 5/8 in), all unframed (33)
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| Sale: Old Master to 20th C Prints & Posters, Bloomsbury London, 12 July 2012 |
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Johann Wilhelm Weinmann (1683-1741) Cactus grandiflora and 3 other double-plates from the Phytanthoza Iconographia,
including Strychnos Faba S. Ignatii, Frumentum and Cupressus, colour-printed mezzotints, finished by hand, c.1740, the first named 400 x 320mm. (15 3/4 x 12 1/2 in), the other three each c.325 x 410mm. (12 3/4 x 16 in), all unframed (4)
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| Sale: Old Master to 20th C Prints & Posters, Bloomsbury London, 12 July 2012 |
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An album of mostly early 19th century caricatures,
including Gillray's Tiddy-Doll, the great French Gingerbread Baker, [BM Satires 10518], and Le Diable-Boiteux, [10525], also Fat and Lean, by Williams [10632], and others by or after Woodward, Rowlandson, Heath, Cruikshank, Egerton and others, also several original caricature sketches in pen and ink with watercolour, a series of French military uniforms, original hand-coloured lithographs by Delpech, a few portraits, architectural and topographical subjects, v.s., all mounted on album leaves in partially disbound folio album.
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£600
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Sold for £1,300 |
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| Sale: Old Master to 20th C Prints & Posters, Bloomsbury London, 12 July 2012 |
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John Doyle (1797-1868) Political Sketches of H.B.,
an album of 35 lithographed caricature plates, tipped into album leaves, c.1831, published by Thomas McLean, each c.290 x 380mm, (11 1/4 x 15 in), with the published key to the sketches, and bound in and inserted loose with a small group of caricatures by other artists, including Heath's The Revolution of 1831, [BM Satires 16690], Grant's Boroughbridge the Goddess of Reason, [BM Satires undescribed], lithographed landscape views, and with 3 original architectural drawings and watercolours, unsigned, by different hands, 19th century, v.s., contemporary boards, lacking rear panel, front panel detached, folio, worn.
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| Sale: Old Master to 20th C Prints & Posters, Bloomsbury London, 12 July 2012 |
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Louis-Leopold Boilly (1761-1845) [Les Grimaces],
no title, 55 lithographed plates by Delpech after Boilly hightlighted with lead white, [Paris], [c.1825]. each 245 x 200mm. (9 1/2 x 7 3/4 in), tipped to blank leaves (not all used), most with double rule border in ink, contemporary diced russia ruled in blind and with elaborate gilt border, spine gilt, rubbed, edges a little worn, upper cover detached, folio.
*** Subjects include smokers, spectacles, ?reading a will, negroes, drinkers, extracting a tooth, soldiers, a money lender, shaving etc.
condition report
Some oxidization to lead white, spotting and soiling to mounts but plates clean, one leaf torn at lower margin, trimmed with occasional slight loss to signatures.
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£700
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Sold for £900 |
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| Sale: Old Master to 20th C Prints & Posters, Bloomsbury London, 12 July 2012 |
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H. Charpentier (fl. 1820-1830) Recueil des Costumes de la Bretagne & des autres Contrées de la France,
engraved calligraphic title, 50 hand-coloured lithographed plates only (of 120), Nantes, Charpentier , [1829-31], original cloth, with gilt-stamped morocco label on upper cover and edges, g.e., worn, lacking spine, covers detached, [Colas 612], 4to.
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Tissue guards, one plate loose, with 2 additional plates (one a duplicate) cut down and tipped into mounts and loosely inserted, title lightly spotted and stained at inner margin where front free endpaper attached with sticky tape, plates with some light spotting and soiling to margins and guards but images themselves clean.
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| Sale: Old Master to 20th C Prints & Posters, Bloomsbury London, 12 July 2012 |
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