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The Lord Chief Justice Denman.
circa 1840. Original lithograph, 195 x 166mm., mounted. Portrait of Thomas Denman, Lord Chief Justice and politician, in his judicial robes. Denman played an active role in reforming English laws so as to secure individual liberties. In 1837 he carried two bills abolishing the death penalty for forgery and other.....
Price (AUD):
$325.00
Ref: #1600369
Terres Australes…
A Paris: chez l'Autheur, en l'Isle du Palais, sur le Quay de l'Orloge, proche le coin de la rue de Harlay, 1677.
Known and Unknown worlds: Marco Polo, Gonneville, and the Dutch in New Holland
Engraved map, 422 x 585 mm, with outlines in original colour. A fine example of.....
Price (AUD):
$16,000.00
Ref: #4505162
J. Cook Célèbre Navigateur Anglois…
Paris: Blaisot, circa 1820.
From a French series
Lithograph, 266 x 203 mm. (plate size). From Blaisot's Galerie Universelle series, following the general type of the Dance portraits.
Price (AUD):
$450.00
Ref: #3007571
Les Sauvages de la Mer Pacifique…
Macon: Dufour, 1805.
The most glorious depiction of the Pacific
Single panel of wall hanging, 520 x 2250 mm., printed in colour from woodblocks with the colouring finished by hand, in fine condition, mounted on silk, framed. This glorious vision of a Tahitian picnic is one of the most striking.....
Price (AUD):
$21,000.00
Ref: #4305450
Havre Dubus a la Baie Triton (Nouvelle Guinee)…
Paris: circa 1846. Tinted lithograph, 220 x 365 mm., disbound. Original lithograph from Dumont d'Urville's "Voyage au Pole Sud", showing a beautiful New Guinea harbor scene, with the two ships anchored and a survey party at work. Dumont d'Urville's instruction from King Louis-Philippe was to explore the South Pole. Up.....
Price (AUD):
$1,500.00
Ref: #4202796
Village de Dobo (Iles Arrow).
Paris: circa 1845. Tinted lithograph, 230 x 380 mm., mounted in acid-free card. Original lithograph from Dumont d'Urville's Voyage au Pole Sud, the official published account of his second voyage through the South Pacific into Antarctic waters. Dumont d'Urville's instruction from King Louis-Philippe was to explore the South Pole. Up.....
Price (AUD):
$750.00
Ref: #1901013
Nlle. Hollande (Port du Roi Georges).
Paris: Tastu, 1833.
Iconic indigenous portraits
Lithographic sheet measuring 340 x 540 mm. Original lithograph from the official account of the Dunont d'Urville expedition, comprising portrait studies of West Australian Aborigines. Louis de Sainson, the topographical draughtsman travelling with the expedition, made many detailed studies of the local inhabitants of.....
Price (AUD):
$2,500.00
Ref: #2901047
Vue des Ecuries du Gouverneur a Sydney.
Paris: Tastu, 1833.
Colonial architect Francis Greenway
Lithographed view on china paper, mounted, well coloured, 215 x 310 mm. This view of the Governor's Stables shows the original Francis Greenway building before changes. Greenway, the colony's first architect worked under the patronage of Governor Lachlan Macquarie. This building still stands.....
Price (AUD):
$2,500.00
Ref: #2901051
Vue de L'Aiguade du Capne. Cook, a Houahoua.
Paris: Tatsu, 1833. Lithographed view, 205 x 355 mm. The Astrolabe (Duperrey's old ship the Coquille, renamed in honour of La Pérouse) sailed from Toulon in April 1826. Dumont d'Urville was instructed to explore the principal island groups in the South pacific, completing the work of the Duperrey voyage, on.....
Price (AUD):
$1,850.00
Ref: #2908513
Maison du Gouverneur a Sydney.
Paris: Tastu, 1833. Lithographed view on china paper, 195 x 310 mm (image size); well preserved, mounted. Attractive view of the first Government House in Sydney, which stood on the corners of Bridge and Phillip Streets. The original cottage had been begun by Phillip in July 1788, but was much.....
Price (AUD):
$1,500.00
Ref: #3807764
Vue de L'Entrée de Port Jackson.
Paris: Imprimerie Royale, 1833. Aquatint, 200 x 350 mm. This fine view shows French naval officers, perhaps crew of the Favorite elegantly positioned at the Heads.
Price (AUD):
$2,850.00
Ref: #2802456
Vue des Caps du Port Jackson. Nouvelle Galles du Sud.
Paris: Imprimerie Royale, 1833.
Engaging Sydney Harbour view
Lithograph, 205 x 320 mm.; very good condition, mounted. This fine view shows ships of the Astrolabe voyage passing through Sydney Heads. The Astrolabe (Duperrey's old ship the Coquille, renamed in honour of La Pérouse) sailed from Toulon in April 1826. Dumont.....
Price (AUD):
$1,800.00
Ref: #2802457
Vue des Caps du Port Jackson. Nouvelle Galles du Sud.
Paris: Tatsu, 1833.
Sydney Harbour
Lithograph, 358 x 517 mm; in fine condition, embossed stamp below title, mounted. A fine view of the ships of the Astrolabe voyage passing through the Heads of Port Jackson by Louis de Sainson. The lithograph is from Dumont Durville's Voyage de la Corvette l'Astrolabe.....
Price (AUD):
$1,500.00
Ref: #3907245
Habitans du Port du Roi Georges.
Paris: Tastu, 1833. Lithograph, 225 x 320 mm.; mounted. Fine original lithograph from the official account of the Dunont d'Urville expedition, depicting a group of West Australian Aborigines roasting lizards over a fire. Louis de Sainson, the topographical draughtsman travelling with the expedition, made many detailed studies of the local.....
Price (AUD):
$2,250.00
Ref: #2901048
Vue du port du Roi Georges (Nouvelle Hollande).
Paris: 1833. Lithographed view, coloured; 185 x 350mm, mounted. Beautifully coloured engraving of a view of the Port of King George, illustrating the voyage of Dumont D'urville. The Astrolabe made several points of call along the Australian coastline, particularly in New South Wales and north-western Australia, as well as New.....
Price (AUD):
$1,500.00
Ref: #2807703
Chart of two islands in the Fijian group…
Paris: Artus Bertrand, after 1828.
Duperrey and Tromelin chart Rotuma
Engraved chart; 600 x 425 mm. Fine chart produced from the results of the Duperrey voyage through the Pacific (1822-1825) showing St. Augustine and Rotouma (modern day Rotuma), outlying islands today under the governance of Fiji. The expedition led by.....
Price (AUD):
$480.00
Ref: #3912503
Great Brown King Fisher.
London: John Stockdale, 1789.
Fine depiction of the kookaburra
Original engraving, 260 x 190 mm. very good condition, mounted. Fine impression of the so-called "Great Brown Kings Fisher" or Laughing Kookaburra. This engraving is taken from Governor Phillip's Voyage of Governor Phillip to Botany Bay published by Stockdale in late.....
Price (AUD):
$650.00
Ref: #2908539
View of Sydney in New South Wales (Taken from Bell Mount).
London: James Whittle & Richard Holmes Laurie, 1814.
From Bellevue Hill
Engraving on paper, 290 x 430 mm; a good, well-inked impression. A lovely, early Sydney view: the city and Harbour is shown from the Bellevue Hill and Vaucluse area, looking westward. This fine engraving was published by Laurie and.....
Price (AUD):
$7,750.00
Ref: #4108638
Views of Australia…
London: undated but all circa 1853.
The settlement of Brisbane and the Darling Downs; rare pictorial records.
Eleven black and white lithographs: numbers 1-5 and 7-9 approx 255 x 330 mm (matted size) and 2 approx 280 x 375 mm (conforming to those prepared for "Fifteen views of Australia in.....
Price (AUD):
$12,500.00
Ref: #3812956
North West Side of the Gulf of Carpentaria by M. Flinders…
London: G and W. Nicol, 1814.
Prepared for Flinder's Australian atlas
Engraved map measuring 668 x 469 mm., neatly backed upon linen. Original engraved chart of the Gulf of Carpentaria published for the atlas volume of Flinders' masterpiece A Voyage to Terra Australis. Charting this region was particularly difficult for.....
Price (AUD):
$2,250.00
Ref: #4210139
Illuminated leaf from a Book of Hours.
France: Paris or Rouen, circa 1475-1500.
Late medieval manuscript leaf.
Illuminated leaf, 215 x 139 mm., with an illuminated panel border on each side of the leaf, one 2-line initial, ten 1-line initial and eight line-fillers, 18 lines of gothic bookhand; mounted. A beautifully illuminated leaf from a luxurious fifteenth-century.....
Price (AUD):
$2,750.00
Ref: #2909770
Illuminated leaf from a Book of Hours.
Paris or Rouen: circa 1475-1500. Illuminated leaf, 215 x 139 mm., with a panel border on both sides of the leaf composed of blue and gold acanthus and coloured flowers and leaves on shaped grounds of liquid gold, three 2-line initials in pink with white tracery, naturalistic branch line fillers.....
Price (AUD):
$1,950.00
Ref: #3504685
Illuminated leaf from a Book of Hours.
Paris or Rouen: circa 1495. Illuminated leaf, 215 x 152 mm., with a panel border on both sides of the leaf composed of blue and gold acanthus leaves and coloured flowers and leaves on diagonal grounds of liquid gold, illuminated initials in white tracery on pink grounds, and numerous 1-line.....
Price (AUD):
$1,950.00
Ref: #2909699
Illuminated leaf from a Book of Hours.
France: circa 1480. Illuminated leaf, 182 x 118 mm., with a panel border of liquid gold on one side and red ground on the other, nine 1-line and two 2-line initials in red and blue and gold, eighteen lines of text;. A well-illuminated leaf from a French Book of Hours.....
Price (AUD):
$1,350.00
Ref: #2909716