293 WHEATLEY. 294 Cries of London. A New Love Song. Street scene, woman selling ballads to a carter, men and women standing round. Stipple engraving by Cardon after Wheatley. Size 15 by 11 inches, with margins. 1796. Hot Spice Gingerbread, Smoaking Hot. £9 9s Man with wheelbarrow, selling gingerbread to three children and young girl. Stipple engraving by Vendramini after Wheatley. Size 15 by 11 inches, with margins. 1976. 295 WHITE (Charles). £9 9s The Dove. Two ladies, one holding a dove by ribbon, another holding up dress in which are two other doves. Verse under. Engraved by C. White after Miss T. Bennett. Another Plate. Showing two ladies in elaborate dress, one holding garland of flowers, with which she is decorating the bust of a goddess placed on a pedestal. Engraved by C. White after Lady Lincoln. Pair of charming stipple engravings. Size 9 by 8 inches, with margins. 1785, Pair, £15 15S PART III. SPORTS AND PASTIMES. 297 A Cool Customer. 66 ALKEN. Sportsman in hunting costume smoking a cigar, wading across a stream, man holding horse on other side, huntsman galloping in distance, trees, and landscape. Fine engraving in colours after Henry Alken. Size 10 by 13 inches, no margins, cut close. Circa 1820. £7 IOS 298 "A Fine Young English Gentleman": one of the Modern Time. Elegantly attired gentleman seated in light gig driving a spirited horse, groom on horseback following, open landscape with castle in distance. Fine aquatint by Chas. Hunt after Alken. Size 19 by 16 inches, with full margins. Circa 1830. 299 "Most Howdacious!!!" £4 IOS Fashionable gentleman with elegantly attired lady at his side, footman behind seated in a phaeton driving a pair of horses at full gallop, open landscape. Fine spirited aquatint by C. Hunt (?) after Henry Alken (?) Size 21 by 16 inches, with full margins. Circa 1830. ARCHERY. £4 IOS 300 The Young Archer. A boy, full length, standing under a large tree, shooting with bow and arrow. Mezzotint engraving printed for Carington Bowles. £3 18s COACHING. 301 Coaching Accidents. Set of four plates depicting Coaching Scenes. 302 Coach Horses. 1834. The Four, £7 7s Pair of horses, harnessed, standing in country landscape. 303 Coaching. Set of six plates depicting coaching scenes. Very fine aquatints in colour by C. B. Newhouse. £2 10S The Six Plates, £12 12s Repose in the Mail. An Accommodating Fare. Open landscape, chaise with four horses and two post boys. at full gallop on roadway, lady and gentleman inside, groom riding behind, in front to right old man falling off horse. Very spirited plate, etched by G. Maile. Size 10 by 18 inches, with margins. 1819. £16 165 305 The Mail Coach in a Drift of Snow. Aquatint engraving by G. Reeves after James Pollard. £4 45 306 Messageries Royales. L'Estafette. Coaches with passengers being driven at full speed. Size 13 by 19 inches. Circa 1850. £8 8s Jean Victor Adam was a celebrated French Painter and Lithographer. |