Grosvenor Prints is pleased to present our August Acquisitions: Catalogue 139! Highlights include: Cover: In His Majesty’s Collection. From the Original Drawing by Annibale Carracci. Engraved by F. Bartolozzi RA Historical Engraver to His Majesty. Publish’d as the Act directs April 11 1796 by I. Chamberlaine. Stipple in sanguine, sheet 430 x 325mm (17 x...
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Catalogue n°138, Grosvenor Prints
Grosvenor Prints is pleased to present our summer selection: Catalogue 138! Cover: [George Frideric Handel, Johann Sebastian Bach, Giuseppe Tartini, Johann Joachim Quantz, Christoph Gluck and Niccolò Jommelli.] [n.d., c.1780.] Extremely fine & rare mezzotint. Sheet 240 x 245mm (9½ x 9¾”). Framed loosely. Trimmed into image, losing all inscriptions, laid on card. A...
New catalogue N°137, Grosvenor Prints
Grosvenor Prints is pleased to present Catalogue 137 : Cover: Grimaldi & the Nondescript in the Red Dwarf. The Clown kills the Pantaloon and afterwards Dresses him in the Skin of a Lion, the Head of an Ass, Eagles Wings, Cats feet & a Fishes tail. W. Heath Del. [n.d., c.1810.] Very rare hand-coloured etching....
Grosvenor prints, new catalogue n°129
Grosvenor Prints is pleased to present our Summer Solstice Listing: Catalogue 129! Highlights include: Cover: A Tigress. In the Possession of the Duke of Marlborough; to whom this place is most humbly dedicated, by his Graces most dutiful & obedient Serv,t John Dixon. G. Stubbs Pinxt. J. Dixon fecit. J. Dixon fecit. [Publish’d according to...
Grosvenor Prints, new catalogue n°127
On the occasion of the coronation of Charles III, Grosvenor Prints is pleased to present its new selection of references: its catalog number 127: God save the King! Highlights include: [George IV] The King seated in St Edward’s Chair Crowned by the Archbishop of Canterbury. 19.th July 1821. Figures by J. Stephanoff. Architecture by...
New catalogue n°126, Grosvenor Prints
Grosvenor Prints uploaded Catalogue 126 to its website! Highlights include: Cover: M.r James Gillray. From a miniature painted by himself & Engraved by Cha.s Turner.London, Published april 19 1819 by G.Humphrey, 27 S.t James’s Street.Mezzotint, plate: 300 x 395mm (12 x 15½”), with very large margins, on 19th century watermarked paper. Oval head and shoulders...
Grosvenor Prints, catalogue n°123
We have the pleasure of uploading our new Reference Book Listing: Catalogue 123. Highlights include: Cover: James Gillray: A Revolution in Satire. Tim Clayton. New Haven & London: Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art, 2022. 4to (300 x 250mm, 11¾ x 9¾”), printed boards and illus. d/w; pp. viii + 400, profusely...
Grosvenor Prints, new catalogue n°121
We have the pleasure of uploading our new Catalogue 121! Highlights include: Cover: Daughters of Sir Thomas Frankland Bar.t. Painted by J. Hoppner R.A. Portrait Painter to His Royal Higness the Prince of Wales. Engraved by W. Ward.Publish’d March 1. 1797 by W. Ward, Delancy Place, Hampstead Road.Fine mezzotint. 580 x 455mm (22¾ x 18″)....
Grosvenor Prints, catalogue n°118
We have the pleasure of uploading our new listing: numéro 118! Highlights include: Cover image: Fête du Sacre et Couronnement de Leurs Majestés Imperials. Vue de la Décoration elevée en face de la Place de Grève de l’autre cote de la rivière, à l’occasion de la Fête donnée à leurs Majestés, par la Ville de...
Grosvenor Prints, catalogue no 117
We have the pleasure of uploading our new Summer Satire listing: Catalogue 117! Highlights include: Cover image: [Robert Walpole] Idol- Worship or The Way to Preferment. And Henry the King made unto himself a great Idol, the likeness of which was not in Heaven above, nor in the Earth beneath; and he reared up his...