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THE ROYAL FAMILY
13 Likenesses of: Victoria, Eight of her offspring and their spouses, plus Bust of Albert, who was there only in spirit.
RARE. Stone Lithograph Published F. Salas, Berlin [1863/4]
15 5/8 x 21 3/8 “ inc. letters (44.7 x 54.3 cm )
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Ref. LRA 897/RSN/ d.annd > VGL
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THE QUEEN GIVING AUDIENCE TO LORD BEACONSFIELD
RARE. Original hand coloured Mezzotint, mounted to backing as issued.
T.L. Atkinson after T.E. Wirgman. Published Dickinson, London, & Garle Browne, Wyndmonham 1887
27 1/2 x 31 1 /8 “ inc. letters (69.8 x 70 cm )
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Ref. LRA 1162/ANN/ dd..anne > DRAN |
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[ H.R.H. PRINCE ALBERT
in garter robes ]
Lived 1819 -1861
RARE. Mezzotint, with facsimile signature. Ornate embossed plaster & wood frame.
H.T. Ryall after G.Patten, Graves & Warmsley.London 1842
30 1/2 x 20 1/2" (51 x 36.2 cm ) Frame 45 1/2 x 34"
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Ref. LRA1407/LRL/d.doov > DOOL
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| House of Saxe-Coburg & Gotha |
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HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS PRINCE OF WALES, K.G.
as a Colonel in the Army
Lived 1841-1910
Steel Engraving, by D.J. Pound from a photograph by Mayall with accompanying text. London [1859 ]
13 7/8 x 7 3/4 " (35.2 x 19.6 cm ) inc.letters
Published in: The Drawing room portrait gallery of eminent personages. Known affectionately as ‘Bertie ‘ the prince is shown at age eighteen, against a background of Windsor Castle.
Ref. LRA535/DL/r.doov>DDN
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HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS PRINCE ALFRED
Lived 1844 -1900
Steel Engraving, by D.J. Pound from a photograph by Mayall with accompanying text. London [1860]
13 3/4 x 7 7/16 " (34.9 x 18.9 cm ) inc. letters.
Published in: The Drawing room portrait gallery of eminent personages. The second son of Queen Victoria, shown at the age of fifteen in the uniform of a Midshipman, following his Mediterranean cruise in HMS. Euryalus.
Ref. LRA536/DL/r.doov > DDN
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ALBERT EDWARD, PRINCE of WALES
The Crown Pictures
Lived 1841-1910
Handcoloured mezzotint, with facsimile signature & crest of Prince of Wales Feathers
Montreal Family Herald and Weekly Star Supplement 1884.
21 x 15" (53.4 x 38 cm ) inc.letters
A portrait of the Future King Edward VII, at age 43 still 17 years away from inheriting the throne. Although hapily married, he was a notorious philanderer, but undisputed leader of British Society.
Ref. LRA 896/AGN/d.and > LAL |
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| House of Windsor |
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[ KING GEORGE V ] [ QUEEN MARY ]
Reigned 1910-1936
Chromolithograph in pure oil colours. Original glass & oak period frames.London [1910]
20 1/4 x 15 3/8 " (51.5 x 39 cm ) Frame 24 1/8 x 19 1/4 ”
These very fine richly printed images were the first official portraits in circulation following their ascension to the throne, sold only as a pair.
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Ref. LRA 696/ENN/v.doos > DNNN pr |
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THEIR MAJESTIES THE KING AND QUEEN OF ENGLAND
Reigned 1910 -1936
Chromolithograph Original glass double matted, period frame.London [1910]
24 3/8 x 16 1/8 " (62 x 41 cm ) approx. inc. letters. Frame 34 x 25 1/2 ”
A fine double portrait of the rather shy King George V and Queen Mary, (formerly Princess of Teck) he is dressed in naval uniform with full decorations, whilst a seated Mary is adorned with some of her famous collection of pearls.
Ref. LB 5 /DNN/r.annv > ROL
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H.M. KING EDWARD VIII
Reigned Jan.-Dec. 1936, never crowned.
Photogravure after a sketch by Vandyk. Glazed, period frame. London [1936]
14 1/8 x 10 5/8 " (35.9 x 27 cm ) inc. letters. Frame 19 1/2 x 15 1/4 ”
A fine informal portrait of the handsome society loving man, with the boyish good looks, that abdicated the throne of England for the woman he loved-the American twice divorced, Wallis Warfield Simpson.
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King George VI
6. Weekly Illustrated Coronation Souvenir and Guide, Westminster Abbey, May 12 1937
Published by Odhams press. London 1937
2 cold lithos, two tone & numerous B/W illustrations from photos. & history of the coronation ceremony of King George VI & Queen Elizabeth, royal family life, and acclamation throughout the Empire.
7. The Illustrated London News Coronation Ceremony Number May 15 1937
Published by Illustrated London News London 1937
10 offset litho cold.plates and numerous B/W illustrations from drawings & photographs of the ceremony, and acclamation throughout the empire. London decorations.
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Queen Elizabeth II
8. The Illustrated London News. E II R. Coronation number Queen Elizabeth II 1953
Published by Illustrated Newspapers ltd. Illustrated London News & Sketch London 1953
Edited by Sir Bruce Ingram. Original blue covers. 16 coloured plates. History of the ceremony. Story of her life & that of the duke of Edinburgh.
9. The Illustrated London News. E II R. Coronation Ceremony Number June 6 1953
Published by Illustrated Newspapers ltd. Illustrated London News & Sketch London 1953
Photos of members of the Royal Family and Coronation guests. Street Decorations, Page on the 29 May conquering of the peak of Mt. Everest
10. The Sphere. E II R The Crowning of the Queen
Published by Illustrated Newspapers ltd. Illustrated London News & Sketch London May 30 1953
Religious significance, the Panoply, preludes, & regalia of the Coronation. The seating and broadcast preparations.
11. The Sphere. The Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II
Published by Illustrated Newspapers ltd. Illustrated London News & Sketch London June 6 1953
Scarce informal photographs & drawings of the Coronation, Parades and decorations also the manufacture of some of the coronation souvenirs.
12. The Illustrated London News. H.M. Queen Elizabeth The First Ten Years Record Number October 12 1963
Published by Illustrated Newspapers ltd. Illustrated London News & Sketch London 1963
8 pps. in colour. Photos of Royal conveyances & visits abroad. expeditions, memorable occasions, women in the public eye, public achievements in many fields.
13. The Illustrated London News. Silver Jubilee H.M. Queen Elizabeth II 1952- 1977
Published by Illustrated Newspapers ltd. Illustrated London News & Sketch London 1977
Original blue covers. 8 coloured plates & 5 other coloured pages Articles on the Monarchy, decline of British power. Scientific & Sporting achievement. Changes in the Arts.
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14. The Illustrated London News. The Royal Wedding August 1981
Published by Illustrated Newspapers ltd. Illustrated London News & Sketch London 1981
12 pages of colour photographs of the Royal wedding of HRH. Charles, Prince of Wales to Lady Diana Spencer [Princess of Wales] in St. Paul's cathedral 29 July 1981 with text details.
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15. The Illustrated London News. Christmas number August 1972
Published by Illustrated Newspapers ltd. Illustrated London News & Sketch London 1972
Includes a short story by Maurice Edelman & Barchester Revisited by Julian Critchley and article on Portmeirion amongst others.
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FOR SALE AS A COLLECTION
Ref. RstC 2/DVL/d.andn>ESN
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| House of Hanover |
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HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS GEORGE PRINCE OF WALES
Lived 1762-1806
Stipple & copper engraving J. Condé after R. Cosway R.A. Ca.1783
9 3/4 x 7 1/4” (24.7 x 18.4 cm )
SCARCE. A fine medallion portrait of the profligate Prince, and ‘First gentleman of Europe’
Engraved in honour of reaching his majority, two years later he married Maria Fitzherbert in contravention of the Royal Marriage Act.
Ref. LRA395/AN/e.door >ANN |
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HIS MOST GRACIOUS MAJESTY, GEORGE - AUGUSTUS, FREDERICK THE FOURTH
Reigned 1820 - 1830
With facsimile signature and crown. Steel engraving E. Scrivens & Finden, after Sir Thomas Lawrence. London 1834
Glazed, Black wood frame.
8 x 3 1/2” (20.3 x 8.9 cm.) inc letters. Frame 11 1/2 x 8 1/8”
Following the Regency period 1811-20 George's excesses, and shameless treatment of his ‘legal’ wife Caroline, damaged the monarchy, but inspired some beautiful archicture.
Ref. LRA 2048/LN/o.anng >DDN
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HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS THE DUKE OF YORK.
Lived 1763 -1827
Painted by J. Hoppner. Engraved by E. Hodges
Mezzotint, small loss to lower right border, handsomely framed.
25 x 171/2 " (63.5 x 44.5 cm) Frame 27 1/4 x 35 1/4"
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Ref. LRA 1418/DVN/g..doon > OGL |
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| House of Stewart |
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JAMES I KING OF GREAT BRITAIN, FRANCE AND IRELAND
Defender of the Faith
Reigned 1603-1625
Copper engraving C. Mosley after P.Vansomer
11 1/2 x 6 3/4” (29.3 x 17.2 cm )
SCARCE. Also ruled as James VI of Scotland ( from 1567 ), believed to be homosexual, he was a prolific author and a moderate Anglican who introduced the King James Bible 1611. Established the first English colony in North America 1607. The first king to travel in a submersible.
Ref. LRA 1374/AL/o.dooe >ANN |
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JAMES II
Reigned 1685 - 1688
Copper engraving A.W. Warren after G.Vertu, London 1804
6 13/16 x 5 1/8” (13 x 17.3 cm ) inc.letters.
It is for Jame,s as duke of York, that New York was named. He was also the first king of Scotland ( James VII ) not to be crowned in Scotland. His cruel streak led to persecution of his subjects in the name of Catholicism in both his realms, as a result he was deposed by William of Orange in 1688, but continued as king of Ireland until 1690.
Ref. MS 4/AN/e.anng >LL
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| House of Tudor |
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EDWARD VI
Reigned 1547 - 1553
Copper engraving G.Vertu
7 x 5 5/16” (17.8 x 13.5 cm ) inc.letters.
Son of Henry VIII’s third wife, and well educated under the care of his step mother, Henry’s sixth wife. During his short and zealously Protestant reign many schools were founded and the Common Prayer Book introduced 1548. He died at 15 of consumption and congenital syphilis passed on from his father.
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MARY I
[Bloody Mary]
Reigned 1553 - 1558
Copper engraving A.W. Warren after G.Vertu, London 1803
7 x 5 3/16” (17.8 x 13.2 cm ) inc.letters.
Daughter of Henry VIII’ s first wife, Mary became England’s first Queen Regnam. A zelous Roman Catholic, her reign of terror began following her loveless marriage to Philip of Spain in 1555, Aside from her rhinitis she also suffered from congenital syphilis, hardly excusing Philip’s callous treatment of her.
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| House of Anjou |
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EDWARD PRINCE OF WALES & AQUITAINE , DUKE OF CORNWALL
The Black Prince
Lived 1330 - 1376
Copper engraving G.Vertu
11 1/4 x 7 1/8” (28.6 x 18.1 cm ) inc.letters.
SCARCE. One of the original Knights of the Garter, the order instigated by his father Edward III, The Prince commanded the forces at the decisive Battle of Poitiers (1356 ) securing French Aquitaine for England at the time that the Black Death plague decimated much of Europe. He married Joan ‘the Fair maid of Kent.’
Ref. LRA 1375/AL/o.dooe >ANN |
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| House of Normandy |
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K. HENRY I
[Beauclerc]
Reigned 1100 - 1135
Copper engraving G.Vertu
6 5/16 x 3 9/16” (16 x 9.1 cm ) inc.letters.
Despite 29 children his scheming almost left him without an heir. He was the first Norman king that could read & write. Founded the first zoo in England. His penchant for eating Lampreys cost him his life.
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