A few examples of appraisal values for
1553

• After Thomas Whitcombe (British,
  After Thomas Whitcombe (British, 1760-1824) "Capture of the Liguria, Aug 7th, 1798", "Commencement of the Battle of Trafalgar, Oct. 21st, 1805" and "Destruction of the French Fleet in Basque Roads, April 12th, 1809", trio of hand-colored engravings depicting naval battle scenes, 9" x 12-1/2", all engraved by T. Sutherland, published 1817 at 48 Strand, for J. Jenkins' naval achievements. Glazed and presented in white linen mats within contemporary burlwood frames.
• 1855 Canvaswork probably
  1855 Canvaswork probably American, Mary Queen of Scots relinquishing her crown to the guards and court officials before her execution, signed at bottom on faux eglomisé mat "Jane F. Eggert. 1855", wool and silk on canvas, 44-1/2 x 37-1/2 in. (sight); probably original wood frame,
• 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
• A number of historic
  A number of historic proclamations and other documents of the years 1659 to 1715 including the taking and subsequent execution of Lord Monmouth after the rebellion of 1685 proclamations after the treaty of Breda 1667 details of the court which sentenced Charles I in 1648 and a later court sentencing after the Jacobite rebellion in 1715.
• 1513 MANUSCRIPTManuscript 1513:
  1513 MANUSCRIPTManuscript 1513: Questions Morales Magistri Petri Tatareti in octo capita distincter quam doctissime ab codem disputute atique discusse nec seginter an notate: atque nouiter emendate sicut legenti patebit, by Pierre Tataret, Published by pierre Gaudoul in 1513, probably in Paris. This is the amended first edition of Pierre Tataret's discussion of Aristotle's Nichomachan Ethics. The cover has been replaced with a 15th Century page from a dutch book of hours and the front flyleaves and last pages of the index are missing. Superb woodcut illustrations include title page with Virgin and Child in a ship. Dimensions: 5 3/4 by 4 by 3/8 inches. Processing and shipping in the continental U.S. $25.00 plus 1.5% replacement insurance cost. Condition: Cover has been replaced, and there is insect damage and a small hole in the front is piece, which also slightly abraded. Pages have some minor folds and finger marks. The last part of illustration of "Prestre Ichan" is missing. Witherell's strives to provide as much information and photographs as possible but encourages in-person inspection by bidders. Condition: statements are only for general guidance and should not be relied upon as complete statements of fact and do not constitute a representation, warranty or assumption of liability by Witherell's. All lots are sold "AS IS" under the Terms & Condition: s. Please be advised that we do not furnish packing materials nor porters for pick up.
• THREE SOVEREIGNS 1910, 1912 &
  THREE SOVEREIGNS 1910, 1912 & 1913(3)
• GERMAN BIBLE, PUBLISHED
  GERMAN BIBLE, PUBLISHED 1793German Bible, Published 1793,
• French mezzotint Seige'd York
  French mezzotint Seige'd York Town together with an English print by Wm. Richardson titled Tho. Laugher a colored lithograph of... ?
• After Nicolaes Maes (1634-1693
  After Nicolaes Maes (1634-1693 Dutch) Portrait of a Boy in Classical Dress Depicted Holding a Bow and Arrow with a Spaniel at His Side
• Sebastiano Serlio (1475-1554) The
  Sebastiano Serlio (1475-1554) The Three Books of Architecture 1553 Antwerp first Flemish (Dutch) edition published by Makyken Verhuls widow of Pieter Coaecke van Aelst rebound in three-quarter leather book two lacking 4 leaves book three lacking 6 leaves 13 3/4 in. x 9 in.
• 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
• THE ALLIANCE OF DIVINE OFFICES,
  THE ALLIANCE OF DIVINE OFFICES, LONDON, 1699The Alliance of Divine Offices, London, 1699,
• 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.
• Guicciardini (F) The History of
  Guicciardini (F) The History of Italy from the Year 1490 to 1532, 10 vols ,8vo., cont calf, Towers 1753
• 1531 Latin Illuminated Bible
  1531 Latin Illuminated Bible Manuscript
• General Historie of the Magnificent
  General Historie of the Magnificent State of Venice, 1612 collected by Thomas de Fougasses and "Englished" (from the French) by William Shute, printed in London by G. Eld and W. Stansby, two volumes bound together, marbleized board covers, leather spine with five raised bands and gilt lettering, frontispiece with woodcut map of Venice and inked signatures of two previous owners, one dated 1625, 81 woodcut portraits, headpieces and historiated initials throughout text, 13 x 9 in.,
• A quantity of historic documents
  A quantity of historic documents including 18th century items on the cruelties of the slave trade medical treatment for George III timber supplies to the Navy French puzzle writing etc.
• Philip III of Spain DS Philip III
  Philip III of Spain DS Philip III of Spain or Felipe III (1578-1621).? DS 1p on laid paper 8.25 x 12 August 25 1604 at Lerma signed Yo El Rey (I [as] the King).? Accompanied by typewritten translation. The document is addressed to the Prior of the Convent of Ucles of the Order of St. James ordering that don Goncarlo Enrriquez Knight of the Order of St. James be released from his obligation of six months on the king's galley and instead be kept on probation at the convent for one month and instructed on the rigorous ordeals and other matters that a Knight ought to know after which he will be tested and conferred with his title. Condition: Engrossed in heavier paper border.? Very good condition for 400+ years old.
• PACATA HIBERNIA 1633 "Ireland
  PACATA HIBERNIA 1633 "Ireland appeased and redvced, or An Historie of the late VVarres of Ireland, efpecially within the Province of Movnster, under the Government of Sir George Carew Knight, then Lord Carevv of Clopton, and Earle of Totnes". Printed by A.M.1633 London, the gilt leather spine inscribed " PACATA HIBERNIA"
• Caussin, Nicolas. The Holy Court,
  Caussin, Nicolas. The Holy Court, Third Edition, 1663 (some wear). Portraits in text - Dodd, Charles. The Church History of England, 3 vols., Brussels [England] 1737; another edition, ed. by the Rev. M.A. Tierney, 5 vols., 8vo. 1839 - Clarke, Samuel. The Sermons, Fifth Edition, 2 vols., 1742. Engraved frontispiece in vol 1. With 3 others, mostly folio, cont. calf (14)/Provenance: Spetchley Park
• Fifteen Costume Designs for Various
  Fifteen Costume Designs for Various Stratford Festival Productions, 1953-1962 each a lithograph on paper, signed or initialed by the artist and laid down on card, the oldest by Tanya Moiselwitsch for the titular character of Richard III, played by Alec Guinness in the first production of Stratford's inaugural season (1953); other designers represented are Brian Jackson, Robert Prevost, and Desmond Heeley 14 x 11 in — 35.6 x 27.9 cm
• An Account of the Life of that
  An Account of the Life of that Ancient Servant of Jesus Christ, John Richardson (Mary Hinde, London, 1774); An Apology for the True Christian Divinity: Being an Explanation and Vindication of the Principles and Doctrines of the People called Quakers by Robert Barclay (Joseph Cruikshank, Philadelphia, 1775); Samuel Finley Breese Morse: A Return to the Spirit of Leonardo Marriage of Science and Art by Violet Oakley (Philadelphia, 1939; signed by the author on the half-title); Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll, with forty-two illustrations by John Tenniel (New York, 1884). Binding is shaken; front hinge is weak; part of spine is missing; pages 1-3 have been very crudely reattached to the binding with tape.
• 17C. GREGORIO LETI LOVES OF DUKE
  17C. GREGORIO LETI LOVES OF DUKE CHARLES England, Italy,1630-1701, Circa 1669Antiquarian leather bound book, "The Loves of Charles Duke of Mantua: And of Margaret Countess of Rovera", translated from Italian, printed for Henry Herringman at the Sign of the Anchor in the Lower-Walk of the New-Exchange, 1669. Book with inscription on verso of frontispiece.
• A PETER III. AND MARIA 6400 REIS
  A PETER III. AND MARIA 6400 REIS 1785 Brazil, Fine
• * (REFORMATION) LUTHER MARTIN
  * (REFORMATION) LUTHER MARTIN Kirchen postilla das ist Auslegung der Evangelien an den furnemesten Festen der Heiligen. Wittemberg: Hans Lufft 1584. 4 vols. in one. Folio contemporary blind-stamped vellum with central portrait of Martin Luther one clasp present title page in red and black with numerous woodcut vignettes and historiated initials many hand-colored. Worldcat locates only one copy of this edition at Dartmouth College. Pages worn with toning throughout; crude restoration to first two leaves with some loss at fore edges; a few tears to vellum.
• English school, late 17th
  English school, late 17th Century/Portrait of a Cleric/half-length, in feigned oval/oil on canvas, 64.5cm x 61.5cm/see illustration
• 1772 Charleston document, partially
  1772 Charleston document, partially printed arrest warrant headed "South Carolina/George the Third" ("G" within English royal crest), boldly signed "Tho. Knox Gordon" (Thomas Knox Gordon, English Chief Justice of South Carolina) beneath affixed seal, August 26, 1772, "John Husbands…with force and arms…into the House of (Samuel Williams) did by Violence force and him assault at an unreasonable Hour of the Night to the Great Teror [sic] and Anoyance [sic] of him and his Family…", docketed on verso, watermarked laid British paper, 7-1/2 x 12-1/2 in. Moderate toning, folds. Early American History Auctions, August 26, 2006, Lot 40; Collection of H. Donald Nelson, Williamsburg, Virginia.
• English School circa
  English School circa 1730/Portrait of a Lady/half-length, within a feigned oval, wearing a green dress/oil on canvas, 73cm x 61cm
• English School, late 17th
  English School, late 17th Century/The Burning of London Bridge, 1632/oil on canvas, 45.5cm x 110cm/Note: Purchased by Gordon Home and thence by bequest/The Estate of the late Diana & Gospatric Home, Lily Farm, Bucks. The painting has been variously attributed to Canaletto, Van Dyck and Van Wyck (1645-1702). A Flemish hand has been suggested based on the artistic style and there were certainly Flemish artists in London, e.g. Alexander Kerrinck, Claude de Jongh and Van Dyck. The architectural feat
• Lucas Janszoon Waghenaer
  Lucas Janszoon Waghenaer (1534-1598) - Engraving - Rare early sea chart of the River Thames 7.5ins x 20.75ins titled in French and Dutch engraved by Benjamin Wright and published in Waghenaer's Thresoor Der Zeevaert 1601-1609 in moulded frame and glazed Provenance : Baynton-Williams Maltravers House 49 Maltravers Street Arundel West Sussex BN18 9BQ. Purchased 5th September 1984
• After Sir Anthony Van Dyck
  After Sir Anthony Van Dyck watercolor on paperlaid on canvas depicting the three eldest children of Charles I. Canvas: 25.5''H x 23''W; Frame: 37.5''H x 35.5'W. Signed lower left ''A. Galeotti''. Circa - First quarter 19th C.
• Thomas Fuller The Church History of
  Thomas Fuller The Church History of Britain; from the Birth of Jesus Christ Until the Year MDCXLVIII 1655 printed for John Williams at the sign of the Crown in St. Paul's Church-yard London folio (13 1/4 in. x 9 in.) bound by Hayday in full calf with gilt tooling and raised bands with copper-plate engraved plates including coat-of-arms Lichfieldensis Cathedral and folding plate of a bird's-eye-view of Canterbury.
• John Hill (1770-1850) after P.J. de
  John Hill (1770-1850) after P.J. de Loutherbourg - Coloured aquatint - ''Margate with the Arrival of the Hoy'' 13.5ins x 20ins published October 1st 1808 by I. & W. Macgavin No. 197 New Bond Street London in moulded frame and glazed and Joseph C. Stadler (fl. late 18th/early 19th Century) - Aquatint - ''Panoramic View of Rochester and Chatham'' 12ins x 20.5ins published June 1st 1795 by J. & J. Boydell Shakespeare Gallery Pall Mall and No. 90 Cheapside in moulded and gilt frame
• Christopher Saxton
  Christopher Saxton (1540-1610)/Warwici Countatus Cornaviis Olim Inhabitus/first edition 1607, text on reverse/coloured engraved map, 28.5cm x 30.5cm
• Elisha Kirkall (British 1682-1742),
  Elisha Kirkall (British 1682-1742), after Pietro da Cortona/St Ignatius Loyola and St Francis Xavier with Attendants/chiaroscuro woodcut and mezzotint, 1724, 53cm x 38cm;/Il Pentimento di Guglielmo, after Guercino/initialled WJ and a woodcut after Durer
• Three books- Opuscula Medica 1705
  Three books- Opuscula Medica 1705 Tratado 1795 El Dentista Oliveres Editor 1849.