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A Waterclour by Samuel Prout, A Rustic Cottage
lot 51 (Books, Photographs & Works on Paper, 9th Sep, 2021)
probably North wales, on textured paper, c.1850, signed S Prout, mounted on card, 20cm x 27cm; with a pencil and watercolour drawing of Heidelberg, ... read more
Sold for £93 Result plus buyers premium More details 4
A Collection of Early and Mid 20th Century Cinema Ephemera
lot 52 (Books, Photographs & Works on Paper, 9th Sep, 2021)
including original photographs, a large number of early film flyers, trade show invitations, other documents and early cinema tickets
Sold for £372 Result plus buyers premium More details 8
A Highland River, Watercolour by Samuel Bourne (1834-1912)
lot 53 (Books, Photographs & Works on Paper, 9th Sep, 2021)
signed S. Bourne and dated 1907, 25cm x 34.5cm, framed and glazed, frame 44cm x 54cm overall. Note: Famous for his photographs of India in the 1860s, ... read more
Estimated at £400 - £600 More details 3
lot 54 (Books, Photographs & Works on Paper, 9th Sep, 2021)
10 silkscreen and litho printed theatre posters, dating from the late 1960's to 1970's, all include Alan Curtis in the cast or as producer, mostly ... read more
Estimated at £100 - £150 More details 7
A Collection of WWII and Later RAF maps of Africa
lot 55 (Books, Photographs & Works on Paper, 9th Sep, 2021)
Including; an unusual and large map in 6 sheets (uncut) titled NAIROBI and marked ‘Compiled by 157 (EA & SR) base survey Coy.E.A.E. from photographs ... read more
Sold for £87 Result plus buyers premium More details 9
A Collection of 6 WWII maps North Africa & Egypt
lot 56 (Books, Photographs & Works on Paper, 9th Sep, 2021)
The maps titled,numbered, and dated as ‘MATRUTH, Sheet 1 Printed with corrections September 1938’; ‘CAIRO, Sheet 2, 1944’; ‘NORTH SINAI, Sheet 3, ... read more
Estimated at £80 - £120 More details 6
A Collection of WWII and Later RAF Maps of Europe
lot 57 (Books, Photographs & Works on Paper, 9th Sep, 2021)
Including; ROAD MAP OF BRITISH ZONE’ published by Survey Branch HQ Northag Jan 1952, with FRENCH AND AMERICAN ZONES to the reverse (two maps but on ... read more
Estimated at £80 - £120 More details 17
A Collection of WWII & Later Maps of the Suez Canal
lot 58 (Books, Photographs & Works on Paper, 9th Sep, 2021)
Including; a map titled SUEZ, Not to be Published, dated Jul 1941; an unusual blue print map of ISMAILIA , first edition; a map titled SUEZ, NOT TO ... read more
Estimated at £200 - £300 More details 13
A Rare Pair of WWII maps of Singapore
lot 59 (Books, Photographs & Works on Paper, 9th Sep, 2021)
maps titled SINGAPORE, Second Edition, North Sheet & South Sheet, printed to the bottom right 'Reproduced from an F.M.S. Survey plan dated 1938 ... read more
Sold for £2,604 Result plus buyers premium More details 4
Collection of WWII East Asian Maps
lot 60 (Books, Photographs & Works on Paper, 9th Sep, 2021)
Including; a map titled JOHORE & SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE MAIN, Not to be Published, dated 1945; a large map titled PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, First Edition, ... read more
Sold for £1,091 Result plus buyers premium More details 10
Collection of WWII Home Guard Maps
lot 61 (Books, Photographs & Works on Paper, 9th Sep, 2021)
An unusual collection of maps with two titled ‘ESSENTIAL TRAFFIC ROUTES QUARRIES AND DUMPS OF ROADSTONE’ and two titled DORSET & PARTS OF WILTS, ... read more
Sold for £43 Result plus buyers premium More details 2
A WWII RAF Map of Sicily, Italy
lot 62 (Books, Photographs & Works on Paper, 9th Sep, 2021)
titled PALERMO, with air information as supplied by the Air Ministry, Mar 1939, Edition of 23 Jan 41, with key referencing air information such as ... read more
Sold for £62 Result plus buyers premium More details 1
A Collection of WWII Anglo-French Maps of Lebanon
lot 63 (Books, Photographs & Works on Paper, 9th Sep, 2021)
To include: a map titled BEYROUTH, Publication Interdite Not to be Published, Dessine et Imprime par le Service Geographique des F.F.L. – M.O. Jullet ... read more
Sold for £99 Result plus buyers premium More details 7
A Fine WWII Map of Beyrouth Ville (Beirut, Lebanon)
lot 64 (Books, Photographs & Works on Paper, 9th Sep, 2021)
map titled, BEYROTH VILLE, Publication Interdite Not to be Published , Dresse, dessine, et publie par Service Geographique des F.L.L. Edition de ... read more
Sold for £260 Result plus buyers premium More details 2
Two Anglo-French WWII Military Maps of Libya
lot 65 (Books, Photographs & Works on Paper, 9th Sep, 2021)
including a map titled TRIPOLI, publication interdite not to be published, Aout 1943, with key in French and English, a linen backed map titled ... read more
Estimated at £60 - £80 More details 2
A Collection of WWII Military Maps of Syria
lot 66 (Books, Photographs & Works on Paper, 9th Sep, 2021)
To include, a map titled HOMS, Not to be Published, Publication Interdite, printed March 1943; two maps titled LATTAQUIE-HAMA Not to be Published, ... read more
Sold for £68 Result plus buyers premium More details 4
Map of China By James Wyld, 1841
lot 67 (Books, Photographs & Works on Paper, 9th Sep, 2021)
cartouch reads 'Map Of China, compiled from original Surveys & Sketches By James Wyld, Cartographer to the Queen, Charing Cross East London, 1841', ... read more
Sold for £161 Result plus buyers premium More details 2
D'Anville, Jean Baptiste, Atlas of Ancient Geography
lot 68 (Books, Photographs & Works on Paper, 9th Sep, 2021)
D'Anville, Jean-Baptiste Bourguignon, An Atlas of Ancient Geography… with two additional maps. Arranged as follow: Orbis Romani pars Orientalis; ... read more
Estimated at £800 - £1,200 More details 4
Bacon, George Washington, 123 Numbered maps c.1880
lot 69 (Books, Photographs & Works on Paper, 9th Sep, 2021)
Bacon, George Washington [1831 - 1922], 123 Numbered maps C.1880, A comprehensive collection of maps numbered 1-122 covering most of the globe, some ... read more
Estimated at £400 - £600 More details 5
Mercator, Gerard, Map of North Wales
lot 70 (Books, Photographs & Works on Paper, 9th Sep, 2021)
Mercator, Gerard, c.1592-1635, map of West Morlandia, Lancastria, Cestria, Caernarvon, Denbigh, Flint, Merionidh, Montgomery, Salopia, map engraving ... read more
Estimated at £80 - £120 More details 2
A Highly Detailed Victorian Bronze Figure of Mercator
lot 71 (Books, Photographs & Works on Paper, 9th Sep, 2021)
Seated figure of Mercator holding a globe, with arm resting on a bookcase with scrolls below, on an oval black marble base (detached), 40cm tall ... read more
Estimated at £2,000 - £3,000 More details 5
EDWARD S CURTIS (1868-1952) The Oath, Apsaroke, 1908
lot 72 (Books, Photographs & Works on Paper, 9th Sep, 2021)
orotone photograph signed and copyright insignia in the negative, in original Curtis Studio art nouveau frame, Curtis descriptive label verso, ... read more
Sold for £8,060 Result plus buyers premium More details 4
DAVID OCTAVIOUS HILL (1802-1870) & ROBERT ADAMSON (1821-1848) , Carbon Prints
lot 73 (Books, Photographs & Works on Paper, 9th Sep, 2021)
a collection of 18 carbon prints, portraits of Scottish artists, clergy etc., produced from the original 1840's calotype negatives by Thomas Annan & ... read more
Estimated at £300 - £500 More details 19
HILL & ADAMSON, David Roberts R.A.
lot 74 (Books, Photographs & Works on Paper, 9th Sep, 2021)
carbon print by Thomas Annan, printed 1890, from an original 1846 negative by David Octavius Hill (1802 - 1870) and Robert Adamson (1821 - 1848), ... read more
Estimated at £100 - £150 More details 4
LOUIS ROBERT (1810-1882) Exposition de Sevres 1855
lot 75 (Books, Photographs & Works on Paper, 9th Sep, 2021)
two large format matt albumen prints of Sevres vases and sculpture, c.1855, titled in each negative 'Exposition de Sevres 1855 and with L Robert ... read more
Estimated at £120 - £180 More details 2
WILLIAM HENRY JACKSON (1843-1942), Mammoth Print, The Veta Pass
lot 76 (Books, Photographs & Works on Paper, 9th Sep, 2021)
a mammoth albumen print photograph, c.1881, the contact print being 42.5cm x 54cm (16 3/4 x 21 1/4 inches), a dramatic image of a double-headed ... read more
Estimated at £300 - £500 More details 1
GIOACCHINO ALTOBELLI (1814-1879)(att), Rome, St Angelo and Ponte Rotto
lot 77 (Books, Photographs & Works on Paper, 9th Sep, 2021)
a large albumen print, c.1865, mounted on light blue card, neatly titled in ink, image 27cm x 41cm mount 40cm x 60cm. Note: see similar views by ... read more
Estimated at £150 - £250 More details 2
CHARLES MARVILLE (1813-1879), Woodland Study
lot 78 (Books, Photographs & Works on Paper, 9th Sep, 2021)
a Blanquart Evrard salt print from calotype negative, c. 1853, print No.4 from the first series of 'Etudes Photographiques' by Evrard, Lille, image ... read more
Estimated at £100 - £150 More details 4
A Victorian Album of Kodak No.1 Prints
lot 79 (Books, Photographs & Works on Paper, 9th Sep, 2021)
album consisting entirely of Kodak No. 1 circular prints, approximately 330 pasted into good quality leather-bound album with gilt-edged pages, each ... read more
Sold for £372 Result plus buyers premium More details 19
ROGER FENTON (1819-1869), Kirkstone Pass, Westmoreland
lot 80 (Books, Photographs & Works on Paper, 9th Sep, 2021)
photographed by Fenton in 1860, albument print by Francis Frith printed c.1865, image 15.8cm x 21cm, on original titled mount 26.5cm x 34.5
Sold for £124 Result plus buyers premium More details 3
HUGH OWEN (1808-1897) Craig y Dinas Rock Outcrop
lot 81 (Books, Photographs & Works on Paper, 9th Sep, 2021)
antique salt print, c. 1855, 19.3cm x 23.8cm
Estimated at £100 - £150 More details 1
ROBERT TURNBULL MACPHERSON (1814-1872), The Cloaca Maxima
lot 82 (Books, Photographs & Works on Paper, 9th Sep, 2021)
a large, early albumen print, c.1855, the Cloaca Maxima, Rome, titled and with Macpherson's blind stamp and number 154 on the mount, image 30.5cm x ... read more
Estimated at £100 - £150 More details 1
DR JOHN MURRAY (1809-1898), Churchyard at Nynee Tal
lot 83 (Books, Photographs & Works on Paper, 9th Sep, 2021)
a large albumen print photograph of the churchyard in India, c.1858-1862, print 36cm x 43.5cm, on original card mount 45.5cm x 53cm
Estimated at £300 - £500 More details 2
Three Large Photographs of Victorian Women Factory Workers
lot 84 (Books, Photographs & Works on Paper, 9th Sep, 2021)
albumen prints, c.1885, factories in the North of England, each titles below image, ' Wax Vestas - Taper making', 'Tin Box Factory', 'Box making' ... read more
Estimated at £120 - £180 More details 3
WALTON ADAMS (1842-1934) & MARCUS ADAMS (1875-1959), Norman Architecture Photographs
lot 85 (Books, Photographs & Works on Paper, 9th Sep, 2021)
Three vintage gelatin silver prints, c.1900, commissioned by Charles Keyer for his work on Norman architecture, each print on original brown paper ... read more
Estimated at £300 - £500 More details 5
SCOWEN & CO., A Botanical Study
lot 86 (Books, Photographs & Works on Paper, 9th Sep, 2021)
antique albumen print, c.1880, signed in the negative 'Scowen & Co. Ceylon' and titled 'Coffea Arabica Coffee Blossom and Berries', mounted on very ... read more
Estimated at £100 - £150 More details 1
WILLIAM SILAS SPANTON (1845-1930), Photograph of Ickworth House
lot 87 (Books, Photographs & Works on Paper, 9th Sep, 2021)
a platinum print of Ickworth House, Suffolk, 1893, mounted on original board with photographer's blindstamp, signed and titled in ink below image 'W . ... read more
Estimated at £80 - £120 More details 2
Railway Interest, A Very Large Cyanotype
lot 88 (Books, Photographs & Works on Paper, 9th Sep, 2021)
unusually large cyanotype, c.1890, a French locomotive on a turntable, 29cm x 39cm
Sold for £74 Result plus buyers premium More details 1
Photographs of China, The Boxer Rebellion
lot 89 (Books, Photographs & Works on Paper, 9th Sep, 2021)
an album of 35 small vintage gelatin silver prints c.1900, taken by the Italian naval contingent at the time of the Boxer Rebellion, subjects include ... read more
Sold for £310 Result plus buyers premium More details 17
A Family Collection of Cased Photographs
lot 90 (Books, Photographs & Works on Paper, 9th Sep, 2021)
daguerreotypes and ambrotypes of the related Gutch, Dean and Hancock families, with some recent biographical notes, quarter-plate ambrotype of Mrs ... read more
Sold for £112 Result plus buyers premium More details 3
lot 91 (Books, Photographs & Works on Paper, 9th Sep, 2021)
vintage print, an infant and cat seated on a high chair, dated Oct 1905 in ink recto, image 11.5cm x 8.8cm; the aftermath of a shed fire at Princes ... read more
Estimated at £200 - £300 More details 3
A Collection of Pictorialist Style Photographs
lot 92 (Books, Photographs & Works on Paper, 9th Sep, 2021)
CHARLES J KING (1861-1937), Scilly Island Waves, c. 1900, a large green-toned carbon print, signed in the negative, 38cm x 50cm; ALFRED KRAUTH ... read more
Sold for £223 Result plus buyers premium More details 24
An Unusual Ambrotype Photograph of a Silhouette
lot 93 (Books, Photographs & Works on Paper, 9th Sep, 2021)
a probably experimental ambrotype to reproduce silhouettes, c.1860, perhaps by or at the request of a silhouettist unaware of the imminent extinction ... read more
Estimated at £80 - £120 More details 3
PETROS MORAITES (c.1835-1905), View on the Acropolis
lot 94 (Books, Photographs & Works on Paper, 9th Sep, 2021)
a large albumen print of the Acropolis, Athens, Greece, c.1870, mounted on original thin card, photograph 25cm x 33.5cm on card 46cm x 58cm
Sold for £161 Result plus buyers premium More details 1
Four Large 19th Century Photographs of the Vatican
lot 95 (Books, Photographs & Works on Paper, 9th Sep, 2021)
all albumen prints of the Vatican, Rome, Italy, c.1870-1880, interior of St Peter's, tomb of Pope Clement XIII in St Peter's, a Vatican interior, ... read more
Estimated at £100 - £150 More details 4
CARLO NAYA (1816-1882) Four Photographs of Pisa
lot 96 (Books, Photographs & Works on Paper, 9th Sep, 2021)
four large albumen prints of Pisa, Italy, c.1870, each titled in the negative, two with the photographer's blindstamp on the mount, the cathedral and ... read more
Estimated at £80 - £120 More details 4
ICILIO CALZOLARI (1833-1906), GIOCOMO BROGI (1822-1881) Photographs of Milan
lot 97 (Books, Photographs & Works on Paper, 9th Sep, 2021)
two albumen prints of Milan cathedral by Calzolari, c.1880, signed on the printed mount; with an albumen print of the cathedral by Brogi, titled in ... read more
Estimated at £100 - £150 More details 5
Five 19th Century Photographs of Rome
lot 98 (Books, Photographs & Works on Paper, 9th Sep, 2021)
five large albumen prints, c.1880, all mounted on thin card, The Column of Phocas, Palazzi de Caligula interior, Palazzo de Cesari interior, Temple ... read more
Estimated at £80 - £120 More details 5
Six 19th Century Photographs of Rome
lot 99 (Books, Photographs & Works on Paper, 9th Sep, 2021)
large albumen prints mounted on thin card, c.1870-1880, The Baths of Caracalla, Obelisk in Piazza Quirinale, Palazzo de Cesari, Cloisters of St ... read more
Sold for £74 Result plus buyers premium More details 6
Two Fine Large 19th Century Photographs of Rome
lot 100 (Books, Photographs & Works on Paper, 9th Sep, 2021)
albumen prints, c.1870-1880, a view of the Forum, and the Column of Trajan, each 39cm x 31cm, mounted on thin card
Estimated at £150 - £250 More details 2