Grosvenor Prints

  We're exhibiting at  Chelsea Old Town Hall: Friday 31st October :  2pm-7pm &  Saturday 1st November : 11am-5pm   You can download a complimentary ticket here: https://firsts.artsvp.com/84d91f?link=chelsea25grosvenor     Catalogue 149, which will heavily feature cricket , will be released at lunchtime on 29th October.   For a sneak peak you can check out our highlights on the ABA website once they go live here: https://www.chelseabookfair.com/    [A youth with a cricket bat.] Drawn & Engraved by T. Gaugain.  Published Han.y 18, 1809, by E.d Orme, London. Etching. Framed, sight size 380 x 310mm (15 x 12¼"). Some spotting and staining, unexamined out of frame. A half-length portrait of a boy wearing a white shirt and waistcoat, a cricket bat resting on his shoulder. [Ref: 67068] £650.      

    Cover image: [Untitled self-portrait of Ellis Martin.] Ellis Martin 1907. Watercolour, signed. 230 x 180mm (9 x 7") Mint A head and shoulders self-portrait of Ellis Martin (1881-1977), famed for his illustrated covers for Ordnance Survey maps, 1921-40. [Ref: 66855 ]   £650.00      We are pleased to present our autumn listing: Catalogue 148!   It contains just over 460 items including the following subjects: India Satire British Portraits Foreign Portraits Mezzotint Portraits Decorative Items Decorative Mezzotints Views Overseas Views UK Natural History Sports and Pastimes Military Naval Science Americana   A few highlights:   [India] [15 plates from ''Pen and Pencil Sketches: Being the Journal of a Tour in India''.] [Captain Godfrey Munday] London. Published by John Murray, April 1832. ...