Artists and Illustrators
Step into a realm of artistic genius with our exclusive Artists and Illustrators collection. Each piece showcases the mastery of renowned creators such as Henry Alken, George Barbier, J.M. Barrie, Aubrey Beardsley, and more. Explore a diverse tapestry of styles, techniques, and visions that span centuries and evoke profound emotions.
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The National Sports of Great Britain.
ALKEN, Henry Thomas.Original price £17,500.00 - Original price £17,500.00Original price £0.00£17,500.00£17,500.00 - £17,500.00Current price £17,500.00Very rare first issue with fine double provenance. The Schwerdt-Jeanson copy of the rare first edition, first issue with the additional title dated...
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Officers of the British Army.
[BRITISH ARMY]. MANSION, Leon & ESCHAUZIER, Samuel L.Original price £16,500.00 - Original price £16,500.00Original price £0.00£16,500.00£16,500.00 - £16,500.00Current price £16,500.00A rare set of 'Spooner's Upright Series' depicting officers of the British Army. William Spooner was a prints publisher specialising in topical an...
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Collection des costumes Espagnols anciens et modernes.
CRUZ CANO Y OLEMEDILLA, Juan de la.Original price £15,000.00 - Original price £15,000.00Original price £0.00£15,000.00£15,000.00 - £15,000.00Current price £15,000.00With 72 hand-coloured plates. First French edition of Cruz Cano Y Olemedilla's popular Spanish work, with 72 hand-coloured plates. The collection o...
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Recueil des differens costumes des principaux officiers et magistrats de la porte; et des peoples sujets de l'empire othoman.
[TURKISH COSTUME]; [WOLFGANG, Andreas Matthäus].Original price £50,000.00 - Original price £50,000.00Original price £0.00£50,000.00£50,000.00 - £50,000.00Current price £50,000.00Two extremely rare works bound in a single volume: the first work illustrating the costume of the Ottoman court and the Ottoman empire, almost cer...
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Iconographie des Perroquets
SOUANCÉ, Charles de.Original price £12,500.00 - Original price £12,500.00Original price £0.00£12,500.00£12,500.00 - £12,500.00Current price £12,500.00Souancé's Perroquets is a fine sequel to the works of Levaillant and Bourjot Saint-Hilaire. Together these three works constitute the definitive s...
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A New Dictionary of Natural History;
MARTYN, William Frederic (pseud. MAVOR, William Fordyce).Original price £2,850.00 - Original price £2,850.00Original price £0.00£2,850.00£2,850.00 - £2,850.00Current price £2,850.00Illustrated with 100 hand-coloured plates. The first edition of William Fordyce Mavor's (1758-1837) attractively illustrated A New Dictionary of Na...
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A Monograph of the Lories,
MIVART, St. George Jackson.Original price £14,000.00 - Original price £14,000.00Original price £0.00£14,000.00£14,000.00 - £14,000.00Current price £14,000.00Parrots by Keulemans. Mivart's Lories is perhaps the greatest and most desirable monograph on the nectar feeding parrots ever published. Mivart (18...
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Histoire Naturelle des Perroquets.
LEVAILLANT, François; BARRABAND, Jacques (illustrator).Original price £125,000.00 - Original price £125,000.00Original price £0.00£125,000.00£125,000.00 - £125,000.00Current price £125,000.00Large paper copy. First edition in the preferred folio format of this celebrated work, which stands in the front rank of ornithological books.An ex...
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New Illustrations of Zoology,
BROWN, Peter.Original price £6,500.00 - Original price £6,500.00Original price £0.00£6,500.00£6,500.00 - £6,500.00Current price £6,500.00First illustration of an Australian bird. Notable for being the first book to include an illustration of an Australian bird. Brown (fl.1766-1791) w...
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Branta Rufina [Red-crested Duck].
GOULD, John; H. C. Richter.Original price £650.00 - Original price £650.00Original price £0.00£650.00£650.00 - £650.00Current price £650.00JOHN GOULD 1804 - 1881John Gould is widely considered the greatest and most ambitious of all Victorian ornithologists, combining both artistic ski...
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Jewish Horse Traders.
KOSSAK, Juliusz.Original price £8,500.00 - Original price £8,500.00Original price £0.00£8,500.00£8,500.00 - £8,500.00Current price £8,500.00Original watercolour by the Polish historical painter Juliusz Fortunat Von Kossak (1824-1899), depicting two Jewish merchants assessing an Arabic ...
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Moeurs Administrative dessinés d'aprés nature
MONNIER, Henry, illustratorOriginal price £5,500.00 - Original price £5,500.00Original price £0.00£5,500.00£5,500.00 - £5,500.00Current price £5,500.00This unusual volume contains a fine set of handcoloured plates on both Parisian and London life. The illustrator Monnier spent two years in London...
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Mexican people.
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Eerekroon voor Lourens Koster en alle Voorstanders der Boek-Drukkunst.
Shapero Rare BooksOriginal price £2,750.00 - Original price £2,750.00Original price £2,750.00£2,750.00£2,750.00 - £2,750.00Current price £2,750.00Beautiful, rare broadside made as a tribute to the purported inventor of the printing press, Lourens Janzoon Koster (c.1370- c.1440). Presented as...
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Westminster from Waterloo Bridge.
BOYS, Thomas Shotter.Original price £350.00 - Original price £350.00Original price £350.00£350.00£350.00 - £350.00Current price £350.00Tinted Lithograph.Abbey Scenery 239. From 'London As It Is'.
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South African sketches:
BUTLER, Henry.Original price £2,000.00 - Original price £2,000.00Original price £0.00£2,000.00£2,000.00 - £2,000.00Current price £2,000.00A beautiful visual record of sport of the era and rare' (Czech). An attractive example of Butler's South African Sketches, an 'illustrated descript...
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