65 GATES (Horatio, 1728-1806). Three-quarter length, standing, uniform, right hand on hip, left on paper (lettered Arti. of Convention between Genl. Gates and Genl. Burgoyne) on table to right, on which lies letter addressed Gen. Gates, and hat, in background to left, tents, cannon, and flag with stripes. Mezzotint. Size 13 by 93 inches, with margins, but line of publication gone. 1778. Fine Impression, (SEE ILLUSTRATION, No. XVII.) £12 "Major General of the American Forces." Became one of the leading Generals. Burgoyne capitulated to him 13 Oct., 1777. He was defeated by Cornwallis 1780, and superseded by Congress. 66 GEORGE IV., when Prince of Wales. 67 Whole length, standing, cavalry uniform, star, long boots, spurs, right hand on hip, left arm on charger behind him, hand holding hat, tree in background, cavalry in distance to left. Large and fine mezzotint by J. R. Smith after Thos. Gainsborough. Size 26 by 18 inches, with margins. 1789. Another Portrait, when Prince of Wales. £12 12S Full length, standing, as a Kentish Bowman, plain dress, with star and sash, holding bow, bowmen, shooting at a target in distance, landscape, statue to right. Large and fine stipple engraving by Bartolozzi after Russell. Size 213 by 14 inches, with margin. Brilliant open letter proof. 1795. £4 4s Whole length, standing, uniform with star, left arm leaning on horse to right, hand holding rein, drawn sword in right hand, landscape background. Large stipple engraving by F. Haward after Sir Joshua Reynolds. Size 19 by 20 inches, with margins. 1793. £4 10S 69 GOWER (Countess) and her Daughter, the LADY ELIZABETH LEVESON-GOWER. Full length, seated, hair in curls, low dark dress, short sleeves, with pearls, pearl bracelet, paper in right hand, left arm round her daughter, who sits on her knee, landscape behind. Fine impression of the charming mezzotint by S. Cousins after Sir Thomas Lawrence. Brilliant lettered Proof Impression. With margins. (SEE ILLUSTRATION, NO. XVIII.) 70 GREVILLE (Lady Charlotte, 1775-1862). £52 IOS Whole length, a girl sitting on the ground, ribbon in hair, light dress, tight sleeves, hands patting spaniel before her, wooded landscape in background. Mezzotint by J. Young after J. Hoppner, R.A. Size 173 by 13 inches, no margins, and cropped top and side. (SEE ILLUSTRATION, No. XIX.) £68 Eldest dau. of 3rd Duke of Portland, married, 1793, Charles Greville, Esq., of Wilberry, Co. Wilts. 71 GREY (Countess, died 1861) and Children (LADY LOUISA GREY and LADY ELIZABETH GREY). In circle, to knees, sitting on a couch, short ringlets, dark dress, short sleeves, watch attached to waist band, left hand holding book on lap, right hand on shoulder of one child on couch beside her, the other child behind, and putting her arms round her mother's neck, base of column in background, landscape in distance to left. Very fine mezzotint by S. Cousins after Sir Thos. Lawrence. Size 18 by 14 inches, with margins. 1831. Brilliant early impression of this most charming plate. (SEE ILLUSTRATION, NO. XX.) £27 10S Countess Grey, dau. of first Lord Fonsonby, married Charles, second Earl Grey; Lady Louisa, married J. G. Lambton, afterwards Earl of Durham; Lady Elizabeth, married John Croker Bulteel. 72 GROSVENOR (Elizabeth Mary, Countess of, 1797-1891). Fully to waist, light dress, low neck, long sleeves, jewel at bosom. Very fine mezzotint by S. Cousins after Sir T. Lawrence. Size 14 by 10 inches, with margins. 1833. £9 9s 73 GULSTON (Joseph, 1745-1796) and JOHN (1750-1764). Large and fine mezzotint by Val. Green after F. Cotes. Joseph Gulston was the celebrated collector of books and prints. £14 145 74 GUSTAVUS ADOLPHUS, King of Sweden (1594-1632). Whole length, standing, armour, sword, sash, right hand holding baton, battle scene to right, helmet on ground to left, curtain above. CHRISTINA, Queen of Sweden (1628-1689), dau. of Gustavus Adolphus. Whole length, standing, low dress, long hair, right hand resting on large book on which lies a crown, curtain behind to right, low balustrade to left. Pair of large and fine line engravings by P. Soutman. Size 173 by 12 inches, with margins. 1650. The Pair, £17 175 75 GWYNNE (Nell, died 1687). Nearly whole length, earring, hair curls, low dress, left hand holding shepherd's crook, right giving flowers to lamb at her side, trees and landscape behind. Mezzotint by Petr. Schenck. Size 93 by 73 inches, narrow margins. Circa 1680. Became Mistress of Charles II. £88s Nearly whole length, seated, loose dress, hair in curls falling over left shoulder, hands placing wreath round lamb to right, trees in background, landscape in distance to left. Fine mezzotint after Sir P. Lely. Size 133 by 10 inches. Circa 1670. £16 16s |