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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.
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1787 WOOLLETT ENGRAVING PRINT
1787 WOOLLETT ENGRAVING PRINT
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late 17th Century English
late 17th Century English SchoolPortrait of a Gentlemanwearing a lace jacket and a gold coloured coatoil on canvas 71.5cm x 56cm (28" x 22")
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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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TWO SOVEREIGNS 1911 & 1957(2)
TWO SOVEREIGNS 1911 & 1957(2)
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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.
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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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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, ITALIAN SCHOOL Oil on
17TH CENTURY, ITALIAN SCHOOL Oil on canvas.
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Late 17th/early 18th century
Late 17th/early 18th century (English school) - Oil painting - Portrait of a lady wearing blue shawl canvas 30ins x 24ins in early carved and gilded frame
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1676 VOLUME "THE ANNALS OF
1676 VOLUME "THE ANNALS OF ENGLAND ..."1676 VOLUME "THE ANNALS OF ENGLAND ...", By Francis Bacon, Francis Goodwin and Morgan Goodwin. Fully titled The History of the Reigns of Henry the Seventh, Henry the Eighth, Edward the Sixth, and Queen Mary,. London: W.G. for R. Scot, et al, 1676. Leather. Quarto (11.75" x 8"). 201pp.
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John Leigh-Pemberton
John Leigh-Pemberton (1911-1997)/Charles II at Dover, 1660/signed and dated '52/oil on canvas, 57.5cm x 65cm/Provenance: Shell-Mex and BP Ltd, catalogue no 1826
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Anglo-Indian campaign d
Anglo-Indian campaign d
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John Speed, 1627, The Invasions
John Speed, 1627, The Invasions of England and Ireland With Al their Civill Wars Since the Conquest", a Historical map of England, Wales and Ireland "Are to be solde by Thomas Basset in Fleet Street and Richard Chiswell in Churchyard", image 15" x 20 1/2", text on both leaves verso, a highly decorative detailed map, superbly engraved by Cornelius Danckertsz, The map shows the various invasions and internal battles from the Norman invasion in 1066 to 1588. The land battles are marked by opposing phalanxes of troops, the invasion places from Sea by attacking fleets Estimate $800-1,200
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Mughal School, Portrait of a
Mughal School, Portrait of a Gentleman, 17th Century Portraying a high-ranking noble, possibly Mahabat Khan, standing in profile with a truncheon in his hand, on the back, stamped 'Collection of Maharaja Bikaner, 1963'; gilt and gouache on paper, set within a silk framed wood case
image 10.4 x 5.6 in — 26.3 x 14.3 cm
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17th Century English
17th Century English School/Portrait a Nobleman/traditionally thought to be the Earl of Leicester/head and shoulders, wearing a feathered cap and white ruff/oil on panel, 49.5cm x 40.5cm /in a fine 17th Century carved and gilded frame carved with military trophies and flowers in scrollwork/see illustration
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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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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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17th Century English
17th Century English School/Portrait of a Lady in Holy Order/head and shoulders, wearing a black cape and dress with lace trim/oil on canvas, 63.5cm x 45.75cm/in a fine 17th Century gilded frame carved with putti musicians and cherubs, 63.5cm x 45.75cm/see illustration
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17th Century English Parchment
17th Century English Parchment Documentwith seal framed fine pen & ink of king beautiful calligraphy approx. 30'' x 32''.
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John Leigh-Pemberton
John Leigh-Pemberton (1911-1997)/Queen Elizabeth I, Tilbury 1588/signed and dated '52/oil on canvas, 63cm x 100cm
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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... ?
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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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English School, 17th
English School, 17th Century/Portrait of a Cleric/perhaps John King/bust length, wearing clerical dress/oil on oak panel, 52cm x 40.25cm/Provenance: from the collection of Harry Wolton QC
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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
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DOCUMENT: 1657 INDENTURE,
DOCUMENT: 1657 INDENTURE, CROMWELL ERAEnglish indenture dated 1657. Two illegible signatures at bottom. Document measures about 7" x 16-3/4". shipping info This item can be shipped in-house.
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Fine 1671 betrothal needlework, man
Fine 1671 betrothal needlework, man and woman in court attire separated by a shield and "1671", distant castle, birds and flowers in corners, partial sun at top, silk thread and purl with raised work, some painted details, on ivory satin ground, British, circa 1671, 8 x 9-3/4 in.; modern frame. Losses to silk thread, some areas unfinished, fading, shattering to silk ground, needle holes along edges, possibly formerly attached to a pillow. Edyth Medlin Antiques, Raleigh, North Carolina
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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.
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British School (17th Century)
British School (17th Century) Portrait of a gentleman. Oil on canvas no signature found framed in an antique gilt frame overall apprx. 38" x 32-1/4". Old auction number stenciled on the stretcher "794 DZ". Other paper label fragments; illegible.
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Charles G Lewis after Thomas J
Charles G Lewis after Thomas J Barker/The Relief of Lucknow and triumphant meeting of Havelock, Outram and Sir Colin Campbell, November 1857/mixed method engraving, 75cm x 127cm in a birdseye maple frame/Provenance: The Estate of the late Sir John and Lady Smith
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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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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,
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John Leigh-Pemberton
John Leigh-Pemberton (1911-1997)/Henry V, The Return from Agincourt, 1415/signed and dated '52/oil on canvas, 59.5cm x 6.5cm/Provenance: Shell-Mex and BP Ltd, catalogue no 1823
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A quantity of mainly 18th century
A quantity of mainly 18th century historic documents including Treasury matters a letter from Brigadier General Picton from Trinidad 1799 sending specimens of exotic timber a 17th century letter from Lady Cranfield to ''Affrick my maid'' an acknowledgment of receipt of pension by Lady Churchill dated 1787 etc.
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A late 16th/early 17th Century
A late 16th/early 17th Century coloured engraving - ''Map of the Shyre of Kent divided into five lathes therof'' - Map of Kent showing London part of Surrey and Sussex 7.75ins x 14.25ins (Anonymous - thought to be the second state of the first separate printed map of Kent which was first published circa 1580. This example is probably issued circa 1625) in modern gilt moulded frame and glazed Provenance : O'Shea Gallery 89 Lower Sloane Street London SW1W 8DA
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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.