28th Apr, 2010 12:00

Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Undaunted)

 
  Lot 25
 

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[M] 'SR. WILLIAM BARTLEY. ADMIRALL'<br/>published by...

'SR. WILLIAM BARTLEY. ADMIRALL'
published by R. Thompson after Peter Lely, a good impression of this rare mezzotint on laid paper, trimmed to the plate, remains of old tape tabs in the upper corners on the reverse, [c.1680]. 335 x 246mm.; together with six further mezzotint portraits of Sr. Richard Haddock Kt., Controler of his Majesties Navy. by W. Faithorne after I. Closterman; The Hon.: Nicholas Haddock Esqr. Rear Admiral of the Red Squadron of his Majesties Fleet. by I. Faber after T. Gibson; The Honourable George Lee one of the Lords Comissioners of ye Admiralty by J. Faber after J. Wills; The Honble. William Rowley Esq. Vice. Admiral of the Blue and Commander in Chief of his Majesty's Fleet in the Mediterranean 1745 by J. Faber after Arnulphy; The Rt. Hon. George Lord Anson, Baron of Soberton, First Lord Commissioner of the Admiralty, Vice Admiral of Great Britain, Admiral of the Blue Squadron, & one of his Majesty's most Hon. Privy Council by James McArdell after Sir Joshua Reynolds R.A.; Sr. Edward Hawke, Knight of the most Honourable Order of the Bath and Rear Admiral of the White Squadron of His Majesties Fleet. by James McArdell after G. Knapton, various conditions
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Sold for £248
Estimated at £400 - £600

(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)


Condition Report
George Lee: full margins, with one short tear in the upper right sheet edge, and occasional pale spotting. Richard Haddock: narrow margins, one tear just inside the right platemark, otherwise in good, clean condition. William Rowley: occasional short tears and handling creases in the margins, two small areas of loss in the upper sheet corners, two creases inside the lower right title field. Nicholas Haddock: trimmed to the image on three sides, and on all corners. Edward Hawke: narrow margins, but is otherwise in good, clean condition. George Lord Anson: wide margins, occasional pale spotting, and one rust mark on the lower platemark.

We are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of this property. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Charles Miller Ltd is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD “AS IS” IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE.

 
'SR. WILLIAM BARTLEY. ADMIRALL'
published by R. Thompson after Peter Lely, a good impression of this rare mezzotint on laid paper, trimmed to the plate, remains of old tape tabs in the upper corners on the reverse, [c.1680]. 335 x 246mm.; together with six further mezzotint portraits of Sr. Richard Haddock Kt., Controler of his Majesties Navy. by W. Faithorne after I. Closterman; The Hon.: Nicholas Haddock Esqr. Rear Admiral of the Red Squadron of his Majesties Fleet. by I. Faber after T. Gibson; The Honourable George Lee one of the Lords Comissioners of ye Admiralty by J. Faber after J. Wills; The Honble. William Rowley Esq. Vice. Admiral of the Blue and Commander in Chief of his Majesty's Fleet in the Mediterranean 1745 by J. Faber after Arnulphy; The Rt. Hon. George Lord Anson, Baron of Soberton, First Lord Commissioner of the Admiralty, Vice Admiral of Great Britain, Admiral of the Blue Squadron, & one of his Majesty's most Hon. Privy Council by James McArdell after Sir Joshua Reynolds R.A.; Sr. Edward Hawke, Knight of the most Honourable Order of the Bath and Rear Admiral of the White Squadron of His Majesties Fleet. by James McArdell after G. Knapton, various conditions
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