Old Master Prints

GOYA Y LUCIENTES, FRANCISCO DE

(Fuendetodos 1746 -1828 Bordeaux)

Four views from the series 'Los Proverbios': 1. Que Guerrero 2. Una Reina del Circo 3. Otras leyes por el pueblo 4. Lluvia de Toros.

Etching with aquatint in grey-black on laid paper with watermark. Richard de Bas 1326.

Engraved title and inscription on the lower margin: "Goya inv. et sc.", L'Art, "S.L.G.", Fcois Liénard Imp. Paris.

Sheet size each 36.5 x 47.5 cm.

Attributed to BLEULER, JOHANN LUDWIG

(Feuerthalen 1792 - 1850 Laufen-Uhwiesen)

Vue du Mont blanc et de la vallée du Chamouni.

Watercolour and gouache, heightened with white.With black pen outer lines and grey gouached margins. Entitled in the margin in black pen.With black pen outer lines and grey gouached margins. Entitled in the margin in black pen.

33 x 45.5 cm.

LONDON - MAP OF THE CITY

John ROCQUE (circa 1709-1762) and Richard PARR.

Accurata Descriptio URBIUM LONDINENSIS et WESTMONASTERIENSIS, nec non MUNICIPII SOUTHWARK- / ENSIS, et universæ REGIONIS ad decem ferè undique Millia passuum, incepta Anno 1741 et absoluta Anno 1745 IOANNE ROCQUIS Topographo. An Exact Survey of the CITY'S of LONDON, / WESTMINSTER y.e Borough of SOUTH.W.ARK and the // COUNTRY NEAR TEN MILES ROUND BEGUN IN 1741 & ENDED IN 1745 / BY JOHN ROCQUE LAND SURVEYOR & ENGRAU'D BY RICHARD PARR. CARTE Topographique des VILLES de LONDRES et de WESTMINSTER, du BOURG de SOUTHWARK, / et de Leurs Environs Levè tres exactement sur les lieux par JEAN ROCQUE en 1741, et finis en 1745. Publiè en 1746, selon une Acte de Parlement To the Right Honourable / Richard Boyle, / Earl of Burlington & Cork, Viscount Dungarvon / Baron Clifford of Lanesborough and Baron Boyle of Donghall, / One of his Majesty's most honorable Privy Council, / And Knight of the Most Noble Order of the Garter. / this Map is humbly Dedicated by / His Lordships, / Most obedient and / humble Servant / J: Rocque. [sheet IX: 5e & sheet VIII: 1e] Published by J. Rocque According to Act of Parliament Feb.y 13.th 1744. Next y.e Duke of Graftons Head Hide Park Corner. / Where may be had the Plans of the large Survey of London, Bristol, Exeter, Lyon, and of some Noblemens Gardens &c. by y.e said J. Rocque. Publish'd 29.th of April according to Act of Parliament by John Rocque 1746.

Original coloured copper engraved map over 16 mounted sheets.

Individual maps each ca. 50 x 62 cm. Full size ca.190 x 260 cm. Gold frame.

After MERIAN, SIBYLLA MARIA

(Frankfurt a.M. 1647 - 1717 Amsterdam)

Engraved by Pieter SLUYTER (1675-1715) und J. MUTOER. Lot of six sheets with plants, butterflies and insects. From: Metamorphosis insectorum surinamensium. Including: 1. Figuier d'Amérique; 2. Malus Aurantia; 3. Papaya; 4. Guava.

Coloured copper engraving.

Four sheets with engraved signature in the image: P.Sluyter, one sheet signed: J.Mutoer, a further sheet unsigned. Each with engraved number lower right: 19, 30, 31, 33, 52, 64.

One engraving (No 31) ca. 30 x 23.5 cm. Other leaves, each ca. 37 x 27 cm. All in identical wooden frames.

LINCK, JEAN-ANTOINE

(1766 Geneva 1843)

La vallée Blanche - région du Mont Blanc.

Watercolour over pencil, heightened in white. The framing line in black pen.

Signed in brown pen, lower left: Jn. Ant. Linck. fec..

28.5 x 37.5 cm. Gold frame.