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Wenzel Hollar (1607-1677) after
Wenzel Hollar (1607-1677) after Francis Cleyn (circa 1582-1658) - Engraving - Jupiter in a landscape with two birds 12ins x 7.5ins two others from the same series engraved by Plombart depicting a mythological scene and a battle 11.5ins x 7.5ins each and 17th/18th Century engraving - Ships being wrecked at sea whilst gods look on 10.25ins x 7.5ins all in modern frames and glazed
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17TH CENTURY RELIGIOUS PORTRAIT,
17TH CENTURY RELIGIOUS PORTRAIT, PRAGUEOil on canvas painting of Joes Cztiborius Kotva. Inscription at bottom states he is a theologian during the time of "Ferdi. II" or Holy Roman Emperor Ferdinand II (1619-1637). Painting is set in Bohemia (today Prague, Czech Republic) as the Church of Our Lady before Tyn can be seen over the subject's shoulder. A small suit of armor stands on the table next to a goblet. Well stabilized and relined. Some loss at bottom along with wear and visible repairs. Modern frame with period styling.
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Oil on canvas portrait of a
Oil on canvas portrait of a 16th/17th c. Spanish conquistador canvas laid down on board. 27"x21"
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17TH CENTURY, ITALIAN SCHOOL Oil on
17TH CENTURY, ITALIAN SCHOOL Oil on canvas.
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O/B PORTRAIT OF MAN DATED
O/B PORTRAIT OF MAN DATED 1587Miniature oil on panel portrait, dated 1587, of a bearded man, manner of Michiel Jansz Van Mierevelt (Dutch, 1567-1641). Inscribed Aetatis Suae 67 (At the age of 67). Self-frame is part of the wood panel. 6-1/4" x 4-1/4" overall. Continental.
Condition:
Some warping to panel, overall cracquelure, 1" area of edge chipping at right side of painting near frame edge; overall good condition.
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A Molteno Edward IV being
A Molteno Edward IV being introduced to Jane Shore stipple engraving
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Fourteen books on Holland Norman
Fourteen books on Holland Norman Conquest British history etc.
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17th century British needlework,
17th century British needlework, two figures, soldier with tents in background, woman in court dress in front of buildings, oval panel surrounded by stylized flowers, insects and birds above lion and leopard, silk on silk ground, British, late 17th century, 17 x 21 in. (sight); wood frame. Extensive fading and browning to silk, approximately 1-1/2 x 6 in. area with losses of silk ground and some shattering, losses to embroidered elements, possible pest damage; frame with losses and chips.
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BRAUN AND HOGENBERG, VENETIAN
BRAUN AND HOGENBERG, VENETIAN SCENES FROM CIVITATES ORBIS TERRARUM Dated 1578, but issued from that date into the early 17th century, being a copperplate engraving with hand color; the sheet consists of two scenes, the first depicting St. Marks Square and the second records a fire that consumed the Doge's palace in 1577; the verso with descriptive text in Latin related to the engravings. Presented behind a mat in a plain wooden frame, circa 1930.
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1787 WOOLLETT ENGRAVING PRINT
1787 WOOLLETT ENGRAVING PRINT
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ITALIAN (16TH /17TH CENTURY)
ITALIAN (16TH /17TH CENTURY) PUTTI Watercolor on paper: 7 x 11 in. Framed
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ITALIAN (16TH /17TH CENTURY)
ITALIAN (16TH /17TH CENTURY) PUTTI Watercolor on paper: 7 x 11 in. Framed
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LATE 17TH/EARLY 18TH CENTURY OIL ON
LATE 17TH/EARLY 18TH CENTURY OIL ON CANVASLATE 17TH/EARLY 18TH CENTURY OIL ON CANVAS, SCHOOL OF PIETER MULIER II (Italy/Holland, 1637-1701), "Naufragio," shipwreck against rocks with figures, buildings, and stormy seas, 25.5" x 34" (oval image), 33.25" x 41.25" (frame). Pieter Mulier II is also called Cavalier Pietro Tempesta. From the collection of Ernest G. Becker-Colonna, according to article attached verso.
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John Wenger (NY 1887-1976) The
John Wenger (NY 1887-1976) The Shipoil on board signed and dated 1924 lower right turbulent seascape with a couple embracing in the foreground and a ship on the horizon presented in a tabernacle carved and gilt wood frame illegible inscription en verso.DOA 41 x 29 in.
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LEAF FROM THE NUREMBERG CHRONICLE -
LEAF FROM THE NUREMBERG CHRONICLE - 1493 Woodcut with color from Hartmann Schedel's 'Liber Chronicarum' cut by Maehli Wohlgemuth (1432-1519) or Wilhelm Pleydenwurff (1430-1494) or their apprentice Albrecht Durer. Depicts two women on shore as man in ship
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A 17th Century Flemish crossed
A 17th Century Flemish crossed carving of the Virgin & Child 7.75ins high (damaged) on later oak plinth
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Three-volume 1574 German history:
Three-volume 1574 German history: Germaniae Antiquae Illustrationem Continet in que…MDLXV-MDLXXIIII August 1574 , vellum bindings with gilt embossed coat-of-arms, book plate "Ex Libris Liechtensteinianias", 12-1/2 x 8-1/2 in. Toning, bindings stained and discolored, minor water stains and foxing. The Estate of the Late Reverend O. Leland Gilmore, Maryville, Tennessee
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After the 17th Century English
After the 17th Century English School/Portrait of a Lady/three-quarter length, standing with her right hand resting on a chair, an armorial top left with motto Vurtus et Spes/oil on panel, 128cm x 98cm/Provenance: Little Sodbury Manor, Property from the Estate of the Lady Killearn
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17th Century Old Master Sketch
17th Century Old Master Sketch Probably late 17th century. Sanguine chalk on wove paper unsigned but well-rendered with the use of foreshortening popularized during the Renaissance movement. Unidentifiable subject and most likely a figural study although the figure lays along a rocky outcropping possibly a reference to Prometheus; 16 x 20.5 in. (sight).The work is housed in a fine hand-carved frame that dates to the late 19th century.
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1797 WATERFORD HERALD
1797 WATERFORD HERALD NEWSPAPERMentions Napoleon. Dated July 27, 1797. shipping info This item can be shipped in-house.
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An early 19th century sampler
An early 19th century sampler worked in colours and depicting a portrait of Admiral Vernon victor of the Battle of Portobello together with depictions of ships castles and religious texts within a freely running border of flowers by Sarah C. Bingham Fright 1837 18ins x 13ins in rosewood frame and glazed and an early 19th century sampler with the Lords Prayer worked by Susanna Hookeys June 30th 1823 19ins x 16.75ins framed and glazed
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A collection of Grand Tour
A collection of Grand Tour plaster intaglios in a seven-tier box, approximately 186, with small hand written booklet the title page with details for 'Giovanni Liberotti, via Condotti, no 36 e 37'
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Venetian 1502 book, doges,
Venetian 1502 book, doges, history of the first 74 doges of Venice, Marcello Pietro, De Vita Prencipum et Gestis Venetorum , 1502 printing, possibly first edition, octavo, 11-1/4 x 8 x 1/2 in. Later cloth binding with surface loss to spine and other abrasions and wear overall, toning, water damage, one area of pest damage, later inscription on title page, margin annotations in pencil. The Estate of the Late Reverend O. Leland Gilmore, Maryville, Tennessee
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Late 17th Century Italian
Late 17th Century Italian School/Landscape/pen and ink wash, 15.5cm x 29cm
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15TH C BOOK SHEET (WOODBLOCK) -
15TH C BOOK SHEET (WOODBLOCK) - Double Sheet Page from 'The Nuremberg Chronicle' full folio 1493 in Latin by Hartmann Schedel a world history this sheet depicting the town of Buda (CXXXIX) double glazed with mat in gold frame SS: 14 3/4'' x 21'' OS:
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17th Century Italian School A
17th Century Italian School A Saintly Figure oil on canvas 93.75cm x 66cm (37" x 26")
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George Braun (1541-1622) and
George Braun (1541-1622) and Frans Hogenberg (circa 1536-1588) - Coloured engraving - ''Birdseye View of the City of Canterbury'' 7.75ins x 17ins a photocopy of Latin text to reverse published in Civitates Orbis Terrarum 1588 (or later) (with damage and old repairs) in modern gilt moulded frame and glazed
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MANNER OF ABRAHAM ORTELIS
MANNER OF ABRAHAM ORTELIS (1527-1598) OR GERHARD MERCATOR (1512-1594), IRLANDT coloured engraving, 35cm x 48cm, dated 1572, in later gilt frame and glazed
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1934
1934
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SCOTTISH RENAISSANCE DOCUMENT, 1572
SCOTTISH RENAISSANCE DOCUMENT, 1572 James Sandiland (c.1511-1579, sometime Grand Master of the Knights Hospitaller, 1st Lord Torphichen) original manuscript document in Latin and English, June 3, 1572, to John Browne, with a large seal affixed; faintly endorsed verso; 1 p., on vellum, 8 x 9 1/2 in.
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A Victorian soverign 1897
A Victorian soverign 1897 (Melbourne)
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17TH CENTURY ENGLISH PORTRAIT,
17TH CENTURY ENGLISH PORTRAIT, SCHOOL OF VAN DYKE Oil on canvas.
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Lawrence (TE), Seven Pillars of
Lawrence (TE), Seven Pillars of Wisdom: A Triumph, London: Jonathan Cape, 1935, 4to; together with Roscoe (Thomas), Memoirs of Benvenuto Cellini ... in two Volumes, London: Henry Colburn, 1823, 8vo, 2 Volumes, Quarter leather with marbled boards; Boswell (James), The Life of Samuel Johnson in four volumes, London: R. Baynes et al., 1824, Volume 1, 2 and 4 only, 8vo, quarter tan calf and marbled boards; Lever (Charles), The Confessions of Harry Lorrequer with numerous illustrations by Phiz, Dubli
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Oil on canvas portrait 19th c.
Oil on canvas portrait 19th c. possibly of Friar Dominican Savarano Italy 1490. 11.5"x9"
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MARTIN WALDSEEMüLLER - “THE
MARTIN WALDSEEMüLLER - “THE ADMIRAL’S MAP”, 1513Martin Waldseemüller (c. 1475-1520), Tabula Terre Nove , Strasbourg, 1513, from Ptolemy's Geographia , engraving on laid paper, fleur de lis/lily watermark, sheet 17-3/4 x 19-3/4 in.; painted and gilt wood frame, 26-1/4 x 28-3/4 in.
Condition:
hinged in on mat with archival tape at top edge, margins probably trimmed, light staining and toning at edges, handling creases and small losses verso; frame with light wear and abrasions
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1675 AMERICAN COLONIAL LAND
1675 AMERICAN COLONIAL LAND GRANTDated 55 years after the Pilgrims landed. Handwritten, listing many early Pre Revolutionary War 17th C. Connecticut settlers. Document has been reinforced with two Connecticut Civil War Bonds, somewhat visible through the back of the document. Appr ox. 12-1/4" L x 15-3/8" H. Overall discoloration, tears, ECT. See images for more details on condition. This item can be shipped in-house.