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Johann August Ephraim Goeze

En profil portrait of Johann August Ephraim Goeze. Goeze (1731-1793) was a German zoologist, born in Aschersleben. He is known for the discovery of tardigrades, also called water bears.Engraving with stipple work, on hand laid paper, sheet size 152 x 94 mm. Made by an anonymous engraver, after an anonymous painting (now in the Gleimhaus collection in Halberstadt). The dating of this print is based on the dating of the painting.In good condition, cropped within platemark, a small and faint dampstain in the top edge (not affecting the portrait oval).

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Book number: 71590

Catalogue: Portraits

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Lord John Russel

Portrait of John Russell, 1st Earl Russell (Mayfair 1792-1878 Richmond Park), known by his courtesy title Lord John Russell before 1861, was a British statesman who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1846 to 1852 and again from 1865 to 1866.Steel engraving on wove paper, sheet size 234 x 151 mm. Anonymous engraving, published in: Meyer, Joseph. Conversations-Lexikon für die gebildeten Stände. Nurnberg: Carl Mayer, 1840-1855.In good condition, but with foxing in the margins throughout, and some faint foxing in the image area.

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Book number: 71468

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Louis de France Duc de Bourgogne

Oval bust-length portrait of Louis, Duke of Burgundy (1681-1712). He was the eldest son of Louis, Grand Dauphin, and Maria Anna Victoria of Bavaria and grandson of the reigning French king, Louis XIV. He was known as the "Petit Dauphin" to distinguish him from his father. When his father died in April 1711, the Duke of Burgundy became the official Dauphin of France. He never reigned, as he died in 1712 while his grandfather was still on the throne. (Wikipedia)Engraving and etching on hand laid paper, sheet size 330 x 238 mm., platemark 320 x 228 mm. Anonymous print.In fine condition, soiling and creasing in all four corners, scattered light foxing in the blank space around the portrait.

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Book number: 71743

Catalogue: Portraits

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Maximilianus Henricus Princeps Elector Coloniensis

Oval portrait of Maximilian Heinrich of Bavaria, Archbishop and Elector of Cologne, bust turned to the right, looking to the front.Engraving on hand laid paper, sheet size 327 x 197 mm., platemark 173 x 131 mm. Made by an anonymous engraver, c. 1650.In fair condition, a dampstain in the lower right quarter of the sheet (covering part of the image). Paper loss in the lower right marign corner. Some general imperfections in the margin edges (well outside of image area).

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Book number: 71549

Catalogue: Portraits

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Mesire Piere Janin conseiller du Roy

Oval portrait of Pierre Jeannin, looking to the left, and with a hunting scene in the background. Pierre Jeannin (1542-1623) was a French statesman; a surintendant des finances (superintendent of finances).Etching and engraving on hand laid paper, sheet size 152 x 120 mm. Publication of this print is attributed to Balthazar Moncornet, c. 1610-1668. In good condition, margins cropped to the platemark, attached to carrier by all corners. Some discolouration in the corners (from glue). A few scattered small stains.The Rijksmuseum Amsterdam recognises two states of this print. This is the first state of two.

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Book number: 71690

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Mesire Piere Janin conseiller du Roy

Oval portrait of Pierre Jeannin, looking to the left, and with a hunting scene in the background. Pierre Jeannin (1542-1623) was a French statesman; a surintendant des finances (superintendent of finances).Etching and engraving on hand laid paper, sheet size 153 x 120 mm. Publication of this print is attributed to Balthazar Moncornet, c. 1610-1668. In good condition, margins cropped to the platemark, attached to carrier by all corners. The Rijksmuseum Amsterdam recognises two states of this print. This is the second state of two, with the added year in the caption (among other changes).

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Book number: 71691

Catalogue: Portraits

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M. Michael Neander

Portrait of Michael Neander, walking to the right with a keyring in one hand, holding a book in the other. Michael Neander (originally Neumann) (Joachimsthal 1529-1581 Jena) was a German teacher, mathematician, medical academic, and astronomer. He was educated at the University of Wittenberg, receiving his B.A. in 1549 and M.A. in 1550.Engraving on hand laid paper, sheet size 225 x 156 mm. By an anonymous engraver, made after 1595, but given the style early 17th century. In fair condition, with a faint dampstain in the left and top edges of the iamge area. Remains of attachment to carrier to the top edge on the verso.

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Book number: 71592

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The most renowned Henr[i]etta Maria of England, Scotland, France and Ireland Queene

Queen Henrietta Maria (1609 - 1669), Queen of Charles I, with three of her nine daughters: Mary (the Princess Royal), Anne and Elizabeth. Anne died aged three from tuberculosis. Elizabeth was kept prisoner in England throughout her childhood during the English Civil War, also contracted the tuberculosis and died aged fourteen. Mary subsequently died in December 1660. The queen holds a lily and stands beside a table on which symbolic objects are placed including a rosary, an open book and a watch.Engraving on hand laid paper, attached to carrier sheet, sheet size 265 x 213 mm., carrier size 320 x 268 mm. Anonymous engraving, published ca. 1640 and sold by C. Dicey in London.In good condition, cropped within platemark. Some faint surface soiling in the image area. The publisher's address (between the image and the caption) was cropped out. One of the two copies in the National Galleries of Scotland has received the same treatment, suggesting this print was later sold by another dealer. Nevertheless a fine impression of this rare print.

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Book number: 71428

Catalogue: Portraits Royalty

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Musäus

Portrait of Johann Carl August Musäus, bust-length, torned to the right and looking to the left.Engraving on wove paper, sheet size 245 x 154 mm. By an anonymous engraver after Johann Ernst Heinsius. Published in Meyers Konversationslexikon, c. 1860.Johann Ernst Heinsius (Ilmenau 1731-1794 Erfurt) was a German portrait painter and miniaturist.In good condition, some discolouration in the top margin, faint creasing in the margins. Some soiling, outside of the image area.

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Book number: 71569

Catalogue: Portraits

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Paul Bernard Comte de Fontaine

Oval half-length portrait of Paul-Bernard de Fontaines (Lorraine 1566-1643 Rocroi), also known as Comtefontaine. He was a commander of the Spanish infantry during the Eighty Years War, and Vogt of Bruges and governor of Damme. He participated in the battles around Hulst, Kallo and Antwerp. He is depicted in armor, holding a baton, and with a battle scene in the background.Engraving and etching on hand laid paper, sheet size 254 x 168 mm., platemark 158 x 114 mm., by an anoynmous engraver, published by Balthazar Moncornet, Paris, c. 1640-1668.In good condition, ample margins, attached to carrier sheet by all four corners. Mild soiling in the top left and right corners.

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Book number: 71687

Catalogue: Portraits

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Philippus Baro de Montmorency, Comes de Horn, etc.

Bust-length portrait of Philip de Montmorency, Count of Horn.Etching and engraving on hand laid paper, sheet size 132 x 82 mm. With the annotation 'fol. 438' printed in the top left corner, this is very probably a book illustration. We have not been able to establish which book. We estimate this print was made around the middle of the seventeenth century.In good condition, cropped within platemark and attached to a carrier by all four corners. Discolouration from glue in the corners.

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Book number: 71418

Catalogue: Portraits

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Piere Ianin Conseiller du Roy

Oval bust-length portrait of Pierre Jeannin (1542-1623). Jeannin was a French statesman, otherwise known as a surintendant des finances. In 1573 he married Anne Gueniot and had one daughter, Charlotte Jeannin.Etching on wove paper, attached to carrier sheet. Sheet size 109 x 650 mm., carrier size 140 x 98 mm. In good condition, cropped within platemark, some faint spots in the edges of the image area.

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Book number: 71750

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Pierre Louis Prieur

Portrait of Pierre Louis Prieur (Prieur de la Marne) (1756-1827), a French lawyer elected to the Estates-General of 1789. Aquatint portrait in etched decorative border, on hand laid paper, sheet size 230 x 170 mm., anonymous aquatint, published in the series 'Collection générale des Portraits de MM. les Députés à l'Assemblée Nationale Constituante, tenue à Versailles le 4. Mai 1789'. This series was published by Nicolas-François Le Vachez in 1789.In excellent condition, cropped within platemark.

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Book number: 71650

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Pierre du Cambout

Octagonal bust-length portrait of Pierre du Cambout (1636-1706), a French prelate. He was a grandson of Pierre Séguier and held many important offices: abbot of Jumièges, of Saint-Victor, canon of Paris, and first king's almoner. He was finally Grand Almoner of France and bishop of Orléans from 1665 to 1706, as well as cardinal priest of Trinità dei Monti.Etching and engraving on hand laid paper, sheet size 279 x 213 mm., platemark 229 x 166 mm. Made c. 1700.In very good condition, with ample margins. A crease and a small tear in the right margin. Margins overall foxed.

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Book number: 71683

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Pl. Lepine Beaulieu

Portrait of Paul Louis François Beaulieu Lépine (Sainte-Suzanne 1749-1816 Tours), a French politician.Aquatint portrait in etched decorative border, on hand laid paper, sheet size 233 x 170 mm., anonymous aquatint, published in the series 'Collection générale des Portraits de MM. les Députés à l'Assemblée Nationale Constituante, tenue à Versailles le 4. Mai 1789'. This series was published by Nicolas-François Le Vachez in 1789.In very good condition, cropped within platemark. Some faint soiling in the margin edges.

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Book number: 71651

Catalogue: Portraits