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Part Two of our special 100th Catalogue is out now!

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      The Royal Charlotte Auricula. Printed for Carington Bowles, N.o 69 in St Pauls Church Yard, London. £1800 Stock Ref: 54818 For more Natural History click here   Welcome to Part Two! It includes: Views Overseas including Americana and Australiana , George Stubb s , Books , Satire and some Fine Art items .   A few highlights:     Cortège du Grand Mogol à Delhi. Lith par de Rudder lith d'après le dessin du Prince A. Soltykoff. Paris Imp. par Auguste Bry, G.de Medaille d'Or de S.M. l'Empereur de Russie. £2300 Stock Ref: 55155 For more Soltykoff 's click here       Defeat of the British Army, 12,000 strong under the Command of Sir Edward Packenham... Dessine par H.the Laclotte. Grave par PL Debucourt. [c.1817.] £6500 Stock Ref: 55078 For more military prints click here     A New Book of Chinese Designs... By Mess.rs Edwards & Darly. Published & Sold by the Authors, the first House on the right han...

Part One of our special 100th Catalogue is out now!

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    John Rennie. Chantrey R.A. Sc.t. Reynolds Eng.r. [n.d. c. 1820] Mezzotint. 505 x 355mm (20 x 14"). Framed. Unexamined out of frame. An engraving of Sir Francis Chantrey's bust of civil engineer John Rennie (1761-1821), set in an arched alcove, now in the National Portrait Gallery. Rennie is most famous for his Waterloo Bridge (1811-7). Chantrey (1781-1841) was the leading portrait sculptor in Regency England, His subjects included George III (now in the Guildhall), George IV (equestrian statue in Trafalgar Square) and George Washington (Massachusetts State House). Whitman: 245. [Ref: 54622 ]   £360.00     We are back open!     We have split our special Catalogue 100 as originally it was going to be 100 items, however we have too many lovely things to share with you! Welcome to Part One! This selection, of over two hundred items, contai...