Sales catalogue 626: Maggs Bros

Date:
1936
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/13/163
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue 626: Maggs Bros. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    259 The Rifles. Lithograph in colours, depicting Officers and Men at Manceuvres. The centre scene an Officer standing by his horse directing his men who are firing through buttresses. Surrounding this central scene are Officers and men in uniform of the Rifle Brigade, The 60th Royal Rifle Corps, Ceylon Rifle Brigade and The Cape Mounted Riflemen. Lithograph by Walker after Angelo Hayes. Size of sheet 17 by 13 inches. Published by Graves, 1846. £4 4s 260 Cape Mounted Police. The Original Water Colour Drawing by Henry Martens, together with An Engraver’s Proof of the Aquatint, which was coloured by Martens as a guide to the colour printer; and The Published State of the Plate. Viz.:— i. Officer on Horseback, soldiers in background to left. Aquatint engraving by J. Harris after Henry Martens. Published by Acker- mann, 1849. Size 12 by 9 inches, with margins. ii. Ditto. The Engraver’s Proof from the Aquatint plate, coloured by the Artist, before all letters. Unique. iii. Ditto. The Original Water Colour Drawing for the above, executed by H. Martens, and signed with his initials. Very fine drawing and in perfect condition. The three items, £12 12s AUSTRIAN MILITARY COSTUME. 261 Soldats Autrichiens. Engraving in colours of five soldiers, in uniform, namely:—Grenadier Hongrois, Cuirassier Autrichien, Hullan, Hussard Hongrois, Grenadier Austrichien, and a vivandiere (Allemande). Size 84 by 124 inches, with margins. a Paris chez Martinet. ec. 1815. £&1 Is 262 Tableau Général de l’Infanterie Autrichienne. Tableau General de la Cavallerie Autrichienne. Pair of aquatints in colours by H. Mansfield after W. Kobell. Size 18 by 24 inches, with margins. The pair, £12 12s FRENCH MILITARY COSTUME. 263 Armée Francaise, 1844. S.A.R. le Duc de Nemours, Lieutenant- General. Chasseur a Cheval. Lanciers. Hussars. Dragoons. A series of five coloured lithographs by V. Adam after Ch. de Luna. Size 203 by 172 inches, with margins. 1844. The five plates, £3 3s 264 Chasseurs a Cheval, 1804-1814. Officer—Garde Impériale. Officer on horseback, regiment in background. Grenadier a Cheval, 1812- 1814. Soldat—Garde Imperiale. Soldier on horseback, camp in background. Pair of uncoloured lithographs by Lemercier after J. Adam. Size 19 by 16 inches, with margins. &2 2s GERMAN MILITARY COSTUME. 265 Uhlan Prussien. Officer in uniform, on horseback. Aquatint in colours by Debucourt after Vernet. Size 114 by 9 inches, with margins. c. 1820. &1 10s -266 Officers Prussiene. Two officers in uniform. Aquatint in colours by Debucourt after C. Vernet. Size 12 by 9 inches, with margins. c. 1820. &1 10s [ 30 ]