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Early Scientific Engraving – A System of Chemistry – Rennolds -1788

A fine hand coloured engraving of various items of chemical apparatus some in fiery use. Engraved by Rennolds and published by Alexander Hogg at the Kings Arms No 16 Paternoster Row, London in 1788. This was the same period in which Hogg was publishing Cook’s Voyages.

Included in the Royal Cyclopaedia and is one of the best early engravings depicting scientific apparatus. 35cm by 20 cm to the border of the engraved area with wide margins.

Price $120.00 unframed $260.00 framed in charcoal black frame within cream mat with black core.

Chemistry when it was all about combustion and distillation

$80.00

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Sale of A Winner on the Race Ground – Epson Downs 1863

An original print from the Illustrated London News, 23rd May 1863 of the post-race sale of a fine thoroughbred. Just two years after the first Melbourne Cup Nicely water coloured by an obviously expert hand. The image is 34cms by 24cm and it would frame nicely for any race going enthusiast.

Mid Victorian Race Course Print Nicely Coloured … click on me to see my all

$90.00

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Tangara – Gazette du Bon Ton Pochoir – Benito – 1921

An original and unusual pochoir by the great Benito. Fills the whole of the image … published in Paris in 1921 by Gazette du Bon Ton.

Very stylish evening gown by fashion house De Beer.

Price unframed $80.00

Another striking Benito … click on me

$80.00

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Gazette du Bon Ton Pochoir – L’Arbre de Mai – Gose – 1920

A beautiful hand coloured “Pochoir” by the highly acclaimed for the Paris Gazette du Bon Ton published in 1914.

“L’Arbre de Mai – Robes simples pour l’ete” – simple dresses for the Summer.

A rare double sized pochoir in a striking Art Nouveau style.

The ultimate in fashion print from a perfect era.

$240.00 unframed.

A scarce and early Bon Ton pochoir double

$240.00

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Speckled Ostracion – c1800 – by Shaw & Nodder

An original hand coloured copper engraving. A striking tropical fish that in various forms inhabits the world tropical waters … we understand a bit bony and therefore difficult to each … perhaps that is why he looks so pretty

George Shaw was in charge of the Natural History Department at the British Museum. Nodder was a natural history artist and worked for Banks on his Florilegium.

Price $260.00 framed in cream mat with black core and gilt frame. Enquire if you would like this item unframed.

Fishy beauty from tropical climes … click on me to see all my fishy beauty

$260.00

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Silver-Crowned Friar Bird (Tropidorhynchus Argenticeps) John Gould – Birds of Australia

Original hand-coloured lithograph (from stone) from Gould’s major work “Birds of Australia” of the Silver-Crowned Friar Bird (now classified Philemon Argenticeps). This work by John and Elizabeth and completed in London between 1840 -1848.

Gould remarks that this new species was provided by Benjamin Bynoe, Surgeon of HMS Beagle who provided them to Gould when Gould visited Sydney. Subsequently, other examples have been provided by Captain Grey following his expeditions.

Original John Gould lithographs are all of a uniform size approx 53.5 cm by 37.5 cm. This item is accompanied by its related description page which assists with provenance. This is sometimes separated from the original work.

Price $490.00 unframed. Enquire about framing options if you wish. Freight is not an issue either way …

Nicely executed Gould Original

$360.00

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