FRANCE-continued. 145 The Square of Louis the Great at Paris, with Equestrian statue of that monarch in brass. Line engraving in colours by T. Bowles after J. Rigaud. 146 Isles of St. Marçou. 12s 6d Situated about 15 miles from La Hogue on the Coast of France. Was attacked by the French on May 7th, 1798, with Gun Brigs and Flatts carrying 6 to 7,000 men. He obliged them to retreat with great loss, one of the boats being taken and 7 or 8 sunk full of troops. Line engraving in colours. Size 11 by 17 inches. 1798. IOS 6d GERMANY. 147 Dresden. Vue Exterieure de la Porte d'Italie des Rempars de la Ville Dresden et de Partie des Magnifiques Pavillons ou sont Actuellement la Bibliotheque Roiale et Theatre de L'Opera. Large line engraving by Bellotto, del Canaletto, Peintre du Roi. 1750. Size 18 by 32 inches. 148 The City of Dresden. £2 25 The town is seen from across the river, which is crossed by a wide bridge, soldiers are being drilled in the foreground. Line engraving in colours by Patton. Size 11 by 16 inches. Circa 1770. IOS 6d 149 Hammer (C. G.). Vue de Dresde prise du cote de Nord-est. Large and fine aquatint in colours. Size 19 by 251 in. Circa 1830. GIBRALTAR. 150 The Siege and Relief of Gibraltar. 22s 6d Large line engraving by W. Sharp after J. S. Copley, containing portraits of the various officers engaged. Fine proof before letters. Size 26 by 34 in., and uncut margin. 1810. £4 4s HOLLAND. 151 Amsterdam. House in the Wood. (Residence of Adam Hope.) Very finely executed wash drawing by H. P. Schout. 152 Brielle. I. View of the Burgomaster's Pavilion at Oost Voorn, on the Banks of the Maeze in Holland, and the Herring Boats setting sail. 2. View of Brielle in Holland (taken from Bours Island). Two fine aquatints in colours by Jukes after S. Hutchinson. Size 17 by 19 inches. 1802. 153 Battle of La Hogue. Pair, £3 IOS The French Admiral defeated by English and Dutch, 1692. Line engraving by R. de Hooge, in two compartments, with descriptive text in Dutch below. Size of sheet 20 by 22 inches. 1692. English and Dutch defeated by the French under View of the battle, with portrait of William, Prince of Size of sheet 22 by 16 inches. Malaga. Engagement between the French under Count of Line engraving, with descriptive text in Dutch below. Defeat of the English and French by the Dutch under Line engraving in two compartments, with portraits of the various admirals at the top. The four plates. £5 5s 154 Monachodammum Vulgo Mommickendam (Chart and Plan of the town of), with arms and key at the top on either side. By de Wit. Size 17 by 21 inches. Circa 1720. 16s HOLLAND-continued. 155 Battle of Schoneveldt, 1673. View representing the encounter between the English and the French against the Dutch at Schoneveldt in 1673. At the top of the plate in centre are portraits of William, Prince of Orange; Admiral de Ruyter and Cornelius Trump; to right, portraits of Comte D'Estre; and to left, of Sir Edward Spragge and Prince Rupert, these portraits being encircled by medallions each representing a vessel. Line engraving. Size 17 by 20 inches. Circa 1763. 21S 156 Charles II. and his Queen Dining with the States General of Holland. The King and Queen seated at the head of a long table in banqueting hall, numerous people dining on either side. Line engraving by Pierre Phillipe after Tornvliet. 157 Dutch Fishermen. Scene by river, numerous men and women in small boats hauling up large baskets of fish from water, cottage in background, sailing boats to left. Aquatint in colours by R. Havell, Junior, after Van Goyen. Size 173 by 27 inches. Circa 1830. 158 Florence. I. 2. 3. 4. 5. ITALY. Series of large and very fine line engraved views of different parts of Florence by Gregori and others after G. Zocchi. Size 19 by 26 inches. Circa 1740. 7 Plates. £4 15S Veduta della Chiesa, e Piazza di S. Groce con la Festa del Calcio fatta l'anno 1738, alla Real Presenza de Regnanti Sovrani. Veduta Del Reale Palazzo de Pitti Abitazione de Regnanti Sovrani. Veduta di una parte di Tirenze presa della Porta alla Groce pressa al Tiume Arno. Veduta del Palazzo del Sig. Principe Strozzi, e della Strada che conduce al Ponte a S. Trinita. Veduta dello Spedale, e della Piazza di S. Maria Nuova. 6. Veduta della Chiesa, e Piazza di S. Pier Maggiore. 7. Veduta del Palazzo Veccrio del P.D. della Loggia, e della Piazza con la Tefta degli Omaggi nella Splennita di S. Pio Batifta Protettore della Citta. ITALY-continued. 158a Florence (View of, taken without the Gate of St. Nicholas, near the River Arno). View showing gondolas and ferry boat loaded with passengers and horses. Line engraving in colours by Parr after Zocchi. Size 11 by 17 inches. Circa 1800. IOS 6d 159 Rome. Veduta dell arco di Tito, Villa Farnese, Avanzi del tempio detto di Giove Statore, Monte Capitolino, Ruine del Tempio detto della Pace. Large and fine view designed and engraved in line by Piranesi. Size 18 by 28 inches, with margin. Circa 1750. £3 3s 159a Ditto. Another Impression. 160 The New Gallery of the Vatican Library at Rome. Line engraving in colours by Bowles after Vasi. Size 11 by 16 inches. Circa 1800. 161 St. Peter's. 25s IOS 6d Very fine view of the interior of St. Peter's, showing the decorations, numerous crowds of people attending service. Underneath are five other small views of the church, two being of the exterior. Underneath these is a calendar with small views representing scenes in the lives of all the different saints for each day of the year. Large and fine line engraving by J. U. Krausen. 162 Venice. 20S A front view of the Church of Madonna della Salute belonging to the Regulars of the Congrerov of Somascha, with their Monastery situated on the Grand Canal of Venice. The building is seen across the Canal, on which are numerous gondolas and ships. Line engraving in colours by Parr after M. Marieschi. Size 11 by 14 inches. Circa 1770. 7s 6d |