Historical Items

Portrait of Christopher Columbus (1451-1506), Published 1595

Attributed to Johann Theodor de Bry after Sebastiano del Piombo

Portrait of Christopher Columbus (1451-1506), Published 1595
£525.00

"View of the Destruction of Both Houses of Parliament by Fire", 1834

Broadsheet with hand coloured woodcut, Published by John Fairburn 1834

"View of the Destruction of Both Houses of Parliament by Fire", 1834
£525.00

David Hockney (British, b. 1937), "Europalia 73 - Great Britain"

Colour lithographic print for the ‘Europalia’ arts festival, 1973

David Hockney (British, b. 1937), "Europalia 73 - Great Britain"
£500.00

A Charcoal Portrait Drawing of the Conductor Hans Richter (1843-1916)

Attributed to James Brownlee Hunter (1855-1919)

A Charcoal Portrait Drawing of the Conductor Hans Richter (1843-1916)
£500.00

“Female Bison Curled Round” (after Upper Paleolithic original)

Abbé Henri Breuil (1877-1961), French

“Female Bison Curled Round” (after Upper Paleolithic original)
£500.00

Māori people welcoming missionaries at Taranaki, New Zealand, 1839

Print published 1844 by George Baxter (1804-67)

Māori people welcoming missionaries at Taranaki, New Zealand, 1839
£500.00

"Laws of Cricket as Revised by the Club at St Mary-le-bone", 1809

Published London, 25 May 1809, by John Wallis Sr.

"Laws of Cricket as Revised by the Club at St Mary-le-bone", 1809
£500.00

18th Century Mezzotint Portrait of Sir Isaac Newton (1643-1727)

Engraved by James McArdell (1729-1765) after Enoch Seeman (1694-1744)

18th Century Mezzotint Portrait of Sir Isaac Newton (1643-1727)
£500.00

First manned hydrogen balloon flight of Les Frères Robert, Paris 1783

Published by Jacques François Chéreau (1742-1794), Paris c.1783

First manned hydrogen balloon flight of Les Frères Robert, Paris 1783
£500.00

Prisse d'Avennes (1807-1879) “Egyptian Lady In The Harem”

Original Hand Coloured Lithograph, Published 1851

Prisse d'Avennes (1807-1879) “Egyptian Lady In The Harem”
£500.00

Cossacks on the Champs-Elysées, Paris 31 March 1814

Aquatint after Alexander Sauerweid (1783-1844)

Cossacks on the Champs-Elysées, Paris 31 March 1814
£500.00

Antique Georgian Grand Tour Folding Map of Italy, Sicily, Sardinia etc

Published by Laurie & Whittle, London, 1794

Antique Georgian Grand Tour Folding Map of Italy, Sicily, Sardinia etc
£500.00

Leaf From Kelmscott Press “The Golden Legend” Design by William Morris

Original Proof Leaf of the Opening Page, Published, London 1892

Leaf From Kelmscott Press “The Golden Legend” Design by William Morris
£450.00

Sir Christopher Wren (1632-1723), 1713 Mezzotint Portrait

John Smith (1652-1743) after Sir Godfrey Kneller (1646-1723)

Sir Christopher Wren (1632-1723), 1713 Mezzotint Portrait
£415.00

19th Century Russian papier mâché snuff box Commemorating 1814 Peace

Decorated with print of Tsar Alexander I by Salvatore Cardelli (1773-1840)

19th Century Russian papier mâché snuff box Commemorating 1814 Peace
£400.00

“Embarquement de Bonaparte À Bord du Bellerophon” 1815

Etching by Jean-Jérôme Baugéan (1764-1819), Circa 1815

“Embarquement de Bonaparte À Bord du Bellerophon” 1815
£400.00

Rare Anchor Stone Anker Steinbaukasten Children’s Toy Building Sets

Two Sets Made in Bavaria for the English Market, Circa 1905

Rare Anchor Stone Anker Steinbaukasten Children’s Toy Building Sets
£400.00

Document signed by the sculptor Antonio Canova (1757–1822) dated 1819

Signed in his capacity as "L'Ispettore Generale delle Antichita Musei etc."

Document signed by the sculptor Antonio Canova (1757–1822) dated 1819
£395.00

Costume of Clerk of the Privy Council at Coronation of King George IV

Etching & Aquatint with Original Hand-Colouring, Published 1824

Costume of Clerk of the Privy Council at Coronation of King George IV
£375.00

"Buonaparte" (Napoléon Bonaparte as a General in French Republic Army)

Stipple engraving, 1797, after a portrait by Jean-Urbain Guérin (1760–1836)

"Buonaparte" (Napoléon Bonaparte as a General in French Republic Army)
£375.00

Reginald John "Rex" Whistler (1905–1944)

Valentines Day Greetings Telegram, issued by the GPO, 14 February 1935

Reginald John "Rex" Whistler (1905–1944)
£375.00

Eton College Fourth of June “Procession of Boats” Straw Boater Hat

Ayres & Smith for W.V. Brown, Eton, English, Circa 1930s

Eton College Fourth of June “Procession of Boats” Straw Boater Hat
£375.00

A rare 17th Century depiction of Fort Nassau (New Amsterdam), Guyana 

Engraving after a drawing by Frans Jansz Post (1612-1680)

A rare 17th Century depiction of Fort Nassau (New Amsterdam), Guyana 
£375.00

His Highness William Augustus Duke of Cumberland (1721-1765) Mezzotint

18thC Reverse Glass Mezzotint Print. John Faber Jr, after Joseph Highmore

His Highness William Augustus Duke of Cumberland (1721-1765) Mezzotint
£360.00

Edmond Halley, F.R.S. (1656-1742) Mezzotint Portrait, Published 1722

Mezzotint by John Faber Jr. (c.1684-1756) after Thomas Murray (1663-1735)

Edmond Halley, F.R.S. (1656-1742) Mezzotint Portrait, Published 1722
£350.00

Charles Edward Wagstaff (1808-1850) after Thomas Sully (1783-1872)

"Queen Victoria in her Coronation Robes"

Charles Edward Wagstaff (1808-1850) after Thomas Sully (1783-1872)
£350.00

“Lord Louis Mountbatten” by Donald Brindley A.R.C.A. (1928-1988)

A Presentation Wedgwood Portrait Medallion Plaque in Blue Jasper, 1978

“Lord Louis Mountbatten” by Donald Brindley A.R.C.A. (1928-1988)
£350.00

The Balloon Flight of Mme. Jeanne Geneviève Garnerin (1775–1847) 1802

Etching, Published Aaron Martinet (1762-1841) Paris, Circa 1802

The Balloon Flight of Mme. Jeanne Geneviève Garnerin (1775–1847) 1802
£350.00