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20. Veduta della Piazza di Monte Cavallo. Piranesi del. et sculp. Presso l'Autore a Strada Felice vicino alla Trinità de' monti. A paoli due e mezzo. Etching. Platemark: 390 x 555mm. (15½ x 21¾"). Large margins. Tape marks and staining along edges of sheet. Vertical crease through the centre, as normal, with a small tear at the top edge of the sheet. s £1100 View of the Piazza del Quirinale (Piazza di Monte Cavallo), Rome, with the Quirinal Palace to the right, , the statues of the Horse Tamers (the twin gods Castorr and Pollux) in the centre, and elaborate carriages. Both plinths lettered with the names of Phideas and Praxiteles. By Giovannii Battista Piranesi (1720 - 1778), etcher and architect, born in Venice, who camee to Rome in 1740 for the rest of his career. Hind: 15, IV. Roman edition. [Ref: 30000] Sir Joshua Reynolds pinx. / R. Sayer Excudit. / Jos. Marchi fecit. London Printedd for R. Sayer, no. 53 Fleet Street, Published as the Act directs, 1st Decr, 1770. Mezzotint. Platemark: 455 x 325mm. (18 x 12¾"). Unexamined out of frame. £620 Portrait of Oliver Goldsmith (1728 - 1774), author and poet born in Ireland. He was a close friend of Joshua Reynolds and Samuel S Johnson. Goldsmith's more notable works include, i 'The Vicar of Wakefield', 'The Deserted Village' and 'She Stoops to Conquer'. After British portrait and history painter Sir Joshua Reynolds (17233 - 1792). CS. 7. II. [Ref: 30013] 22. Veduta del Mausoleo d' Elio Adriano (ora chiamato Castelloo S. Angelo) ) nella park opposia alla Facciata dentro al Castello. Piranesi Archit. dis. et inc. Presso l'autore a Strada Felice vioino alla Trinita de' monti. A paoli due e mezzo. Etching. Platemark: 430 x 555mm. (17 x 21¾"). Creased vertically through centre as normal. Tape marks around edges e of sheet. . £1100 A view of the Mausoleum M off Hadrian, now called the Castel S. Angelo, from 'Vedute di Roma' (Views( of Rome), 1756, with w lettered annotations inscribed underneath image. The Mausoleumm of Hadrian, usually known as Castel Sant'Angelo, is a towering cylindrical building in Parco Adriano, Rome, Italy. It was initially commissioned by the Roman Emperor Hadriann as a mausoleum for himself and his family By Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720 - 1778), etcher and architect, born b in Venice, who came to Rome in 1740 for the rest of his career. Hind. 30. II. Roman edition. . [Ref: 30019] 21. [Dr. Goldsmith].
23. Brian Boirumhe, King of Munster. Brian Boirumhe, being joined by Malachy, King of Meth, and heading 30,000 men, gave battle, on the 23rd of April, 1014, to the Danes, on the plains of Clontarf. [...] Printed and Sold by James O' Neill, 40, , Ann - Street, , Belfast. [n.d., c.1830]. Woodcut, very scarce. Printed area: 550 x 450mm. (21½ x 17¾" "). Unexamined out of frame. £650 Brian Boirumhe or Brian Boru (941 - 1014) was an Irish king who ended the domination off the High Kingship of Ireland by the Uí Néill. Building on the achievements of his father, Cennétig mac Lorcain, and especially his elder brother, Mathgamain, Brian first made himself King of Munster, then subjugated Leinster, making himself ruler of the south of Ireland. He is the founder of the O'Brien dynasty. [Ref: 30020] attaquent laa garnison de Yueng-ming-yuen (ville située à 2 lieues de Pékin) mettent les Chinois en fuite f et s'emparent du Palais (5 Septembre 1860) 1 L. Scherer lith. [in image] Lith. Lanoue r. d'Arcole 5bis Paris Publié parr Delamare Edit. r. St. Andre des Arts, 45. Lithograph withh hand-colouring, printed area a 450 x 590mm (17¾ x 23¼"). Staining, two small holes towards top. £950 The looting of the t Old Summer Palace in Beijing by British and French troops in 1860 during the t Second Opium War. It was later destroyed as a response to Chinese treatment of a British delegation sent s to negotiate. [Ref: 30058] 24. Chine. Prise de la résidence d'été de l'Empereur de la Chine.- Les alliés commandés par le GénéralMontauban, 25. [Gordonn Riots, 1780] Les Effets du Fanatisme Sédition S violente excitée a Londres contre le parti Catholique et en faveur d'unee pétition soutenue par les Discours fanatiques dee Lord Gordon, Président edt Chef de l'Association
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