Antique Prints of Leicestershire from Heatons in Tisbury

South Prospect of Leicester
Engraved for the Universal Magazine for J. Hinton at ye Kings Arms, Newgate Street (Circa1749) The Universal Magazine was a monthly magazine founded by John Hinton and published between 1747 and 1799 mainly by subscription .Copper engraving with original folds and old colour size 33 x 22 cm £20 RARE folds as issued c 1751 edge tear to left edge of the image grubby hence cheaper

Cavendish Bridge
Cavendish Bridge is a bridge over the River Trent, connecting the counties of Leicestershire and Derbyshire.From the The Gentleman's Magazine .The Gentleman's Magazine was a monthly magazine published in London in the 18th, 19th, and early 20th century. The magazine began publication with the January 1731 issue. Over time the magazine had various subtitles, including "monthly intelligencer" and "historical review". It restarted its volume numbering in 1868. £15 dated 1815 perfect copy but lazy day so no new pic !

Perspective View of the town of Leicester
Engraved for The Modern Universal British Traveller; or A New Complete, and Accurate Tour through England, Wales, Scotland, and the Neighbouring Islands.[London: J. Cooke] [1779]. originally produced for the Cooke part-work publication "The Modern Universal British Traveller" (London 1779). . . Plate mark and good margins. £25

St mary's Church Leicester
published 1816 The Antiquarian Itinerary, comprising Specimens of Architecture, monastic, castellated and domestic Author: JS Storer:copperplate and wood engravings £8 unmounted perfect on text page

Beau Manor
Tinted sepia lithographs, from J.B. Burke, A Visitation of Seats and Arms of the Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland, 1852–55. Lithographed by E Walker or Gauci and Published by Stannard & Dixon. Illustration size approx 11 x 17cm £12 unmounted

Belvoir Castle

Antique copper line engraved print by J Ryland and Benjamin Ralph, engraver. (fl) 1763-1775. first published in 1764. originally produced for "England Illustrated, or, a Compendium of the Natural History, Geography, Topography, and Antiquities Ecclesiastical and Civil, of England and Wales" .Published in London by R. & J. Dodsley, 1764 : 1764.. Engraved surface minimum 90 x 125mm £8 unmounted vignette in text page

Ashby de la Zouch Castle

Antique copper line engraved print by J Ryland and Benjamin Ralph, engraver. (fl) 1763-1775. first published in 1764. originally produced for "England Illustrated, or, a Compendium of the Natural History, Geography, Topography, and Antiquities Ecclesiastical and Civil, of England and Wales" .Published in London by R. & J. Dodsley, 1764 : 1764.. Engraved surface minimum 90 x 125mm £8 unmounted vignette in text page also a second close cropped but tinted copy ask if image is needed

Ashby de la Zouche Castle
. Antique engraved print from Beauties of England & Wales by John Britton (1771. .1857), English antiquary and topographer and E. W. Brayley. The friends wrote most of Beauties of England and Wales (18 vol., in 25, 1801 . .15) image 11 x 16cm images printed close to edge of page unmounted £12 . x 4

Belvoir Castle . Antique engraved print from Beauties of England & Wales by John Britton (1771. .1857), English antiquary and topographer and E. W. Brayley. The friends wrote most of Beauties of England and Wales (18 vol., in 25, 1801 . .15) image 11 x 16cm images printed close to edge of page unmounted £12 . x2 + 1 tinted

Ashby de la Zouche Castle pl 2
Antique copper line engraved print by various artists/engravers Published by Samuel Hooper London, Printed by C. Clarke, for Francis GROSE (c.1731 . .1791) from THE ANTIQUITIES OF ENGLAND AND WALES , first published in 1772/3. and Image minimum from 18 x13 cm £12 unmounted . .x 2

Gopsall .
From' Views of Seats' written by & drawn by John Preston Neale and engraved by various artists. Published, as PROOFS by subscription between 1812 and 1825 in six large volumes printed upon Onion Skin paper then mounted and cased within the larger volume. NOT the later reprints from the same plates which are printed directly onto the paperthis print is unmounted £20 Engraved by 1)Henshall 1822

Donington Hall

From a series of small steel engravings, uncoloured written by Neale. Drawn by John Preston Neale and engraved by various artists. Published, as PROOFS by subscription between 1812 and 1825 in six large volumes printed upon Onion Skin paper then mounted and cased within the larger volume. NOT the later reprints from the same plates which are printed directly onto the paper.Size of Plate : 12 x 16.5 cm Paper size : 24.5 x 30.5 cm unmounted and not including the history£15 proof copy no history pages. . .3 copies one mkd in margin

Cole Orton Hall

From a series of small steel engravings, uncoloured written by Neale. Drawn by John Preston Neale and engraved by various artists. Published, as PROOFS by subscription between 1812 and 1825 in six large volumes printed upon Onion Skin paper then mounted and cased within the larger volume. NOT the later reprints from the same plates which are printed directly onto the paper.Size of Plate : 12 x 16.5 cm Paper size : 24.5 x 30.5 cm unmounted and not including the history £15 proof copy no history pages. . . .3 copies
£20 proof copy with history pages. . . .

Leicester Abbey
Antique copper line engraved print by various artists/engravers Published by Samuel Hooper London, Printed by C. Clarke, for Francis GROSE (c.1731 . .1791) from THE ANTIQUITIES OF ENGLAND AND WALES , first published in 1772/3. and Image minimum from 18 x13 cm £12 unmounted .. . x3 + tinted say if wanted

Langton Hall

From a series of small steel engravings, uncoloured written by Neale. Drawn by John Preston Neale and engraved by various artists. Published, as PROOFS by subscription between 1812 and 1825 in six large volumes printed upon Onion Skin paper then mounted and cased within the larger volume. NOT the later reprints from the same plates which are printed directly onto the paper.Size of Plate : 12 x 16.5 cm Paper size : 24.5 x 30.5 cm unmounted and not including the history £20 proof copy with history pages. . . .

Denton House

From a series of small steel engravings, uncoloured written by Neale. Drawn by John Preston Neale and engraved by various artists. Published, as PROOFS by subscription between 1812 and 1825 in six large volumes printed upon Onion Skin paper then mounted and cased within the larger volume. NOT the later reprints from the same plates which are printed directly onto the paper.Size of Plate : 12 x 16.5 cm Paper size : 24.5 x 30.5 cm unmounted and not including the history£15 proof copy no history pages. .

Ashby de la Zouche Castle pl 1
Antique copper line engraved print by various artists/engravers Published by Samuel Hooper London, Printed by C. Clarke, for Francis GROSE (c.1731 . .1791) from THE ANTIQUITIES OF ENGLAND AND WALES , first published in 1772/3. and Image minimum from 18 x13 cm £12 unmounted .. . x 2

Cole Orton Hall from Neale From' Views of Seats' written by & drawn by John Preston Neale and engraved by various artists.1830 £8 . . 2 copies

Carlton Curlieu Hall
from Neale From' Views of Seats' written by & drawn by John Preston Neale and engraved by various artists.1830 £8 . .

Baggrave Hall
from Neale From' Views of Seats' written by & drawn by John Preston Neale and engraved by various artists.1830 £8 . . 3 copies one tinted state if pref

Donington Park .
Antique engraved print from Beauties of England & Wales by John Britton (1771. .1857), English antiquary and topographer and E. W. Brayley. The friends wrote most of Beauties of England and Wales (18 vol., in 25, 1801 . .15) image 11 x 16cm images printed close to edge of page unmounted £12 . x 4

Oadby Village .
Antique engraved print from Beauties of England & Wales by John Britton (1771. .1857), English antiquary and topographer and E. W. Brayley. The friends wrote most of Beauties of England and Wales (18 vol., in 25, 1801 . .15) image 11 x 16cm images printed close to edge of page unmounted £12 £12/ x 5

Gopsall hall
published in Francis Orpen Morris's, A Series of Picturesque Views of Seats of the Noblemen & Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland Mounted..., in 1884. The straightforward but thoroughly attractive plates were drawn by Alexander Francis Lydon (1836-1917) and printed from colored woodblocks by the Baxter process by Benjamin Fawcett (1808-1893) of Driffield, Yorkshire unmounted £10 x

The Right Honourable Robert Sherard Earl of Harborough, Baron Harborough in England Baron of le Trim in Ireland .
. . by J Nichols Copper engraving c 1770 by James Basire: The son of a London engraver of maps, James Basire studied first under his father and then completed his engraving apprenticeship under Richard Dalton. Shortly afterwards Basire accompanied a patron to Rome in order to study the works of Raphael. Upon his return James Basire established a strong reputation for both his engraved portraits and for his architectural and antiquarian scenes. In 1760 James Basire was appointed the official engraver to the newly formed Society of Antiquaries. £45

Castle of Ashby de la Zouche .
Antique engraved print from Beauties of England & Wales by John Britton (1771. .1857), English antiquary and topographer and E. W. Brayley. The friends wrote most of Beauties of England and Wales (18 vol., in 25, 1801 . .15) image 11 x 16cm images printed close to edge of page unmounted £8 cleaned ,

Langton Hall
from Neale From' Views of Seats' written by & drawn by John Preston Neale and engraved by various artists.1830 £8 . .

Donington Hall..
From' Views of Seats' written by & drawn by John Preston Neale and engraved by various artists. Published, as PROOFS by subscription between 1812 and 1825 in six large volumes printed upon Onion Skin paper then mounted and cased within the larger volume. NOT the later reprints from the same plates which are printed directly onto the paperthis print is unmounted £20 Engraved by 1)Henshall 1822

Perspective View of the Town of Leicester
Engraved for The Modern Universal British Traveller; or A New Complete, and Accurate Tour through England, Wales, Scotland, and the Neighbouring Islands.[London: J. Cooke] [1779]. originally produced for the Cooke part-work publication "The Modern Universal British Traveller" (London 1779). . . 2 copies Plate mark and good margins. £25

Leicestershire , Robert Morden Map, 1695/1753 no.2

Robert Morden, .published by Awnsham between 1695 and 1753. Morden was an accomplished cartographer and the first to show longitudes measured from the meridian of St. Paul's Cathedral. He also added roads, taken from Ogilby's earlier survey to his county maps. Copper engraved map hand coloured, folded as issued. Size 34x41cms/13.5"x16". Unmounted From Camden's Britannia £145

Rawdikes a British Cursus nr Leicester Page 24 vol 2
Antique copper engraving by William Stukeley and various engravers Page size 38 x 24 cm. . The book was entitled "Itinerarium curiosum. Or, an account of the antiquitys and remarkable curiositys in nature or art, observ'd in travels thro' Great Brittan." published in 1724 . William Stukeley, included his observations of Roman foundations of walls, floors of houses and regularly-spaced oak posts.In 1896 'Castle Hill Close' field on the 'Foss Road' was reported as the supposed site of the important Roman station of Margidunum, with Roman pottery and coins found there £40

Ratae Coritanorum / Leicester Map
Antique copper engraving by William Stukeley and various engravers Page size 38 x 24 cm. . The book was entitled "Itinerarium curiosum. Or, an account of the antiquitys and remarkable curiositys in nature or art, observ'd in travels thro' Great Brittan." published in 1724 . William Stukeley, included his observations of Roman foundations of walls, floors of houses and regularly-spaced oak posts.In 1896 'Castle Hill Close' field on the 'Foss Road' was reported as the supposed site of the important Roman station of Margidunum, with Roman pottery and coins found there £20 TONED paper soft crease

A Prospect of the British Cursus at Leiceter called Rawdikes from the other side of the river Page 27 vol 2
Antique copper engraving by William Stukeley and various engravers Page size 38 x 24 cm. . The book was entitled "Itinerarium curiosum. Or, an account of the antiquitys and remarkable curiositys in nature or art, observ'd in travels thro' Great Brittan." published in 1724 . William Stukeley, included his observations of Roman foundations of walls, floors of houses and regularly-spaced oak posts.In 1896 'Castle Hill Close' field on the 'Foss Road' was reported as the supposed site of the important Roman station of Margidunum, with Roman pottery and coins found there £40

A Prospect of Ad Pontem upon the eminence a mile south on the Foss/ Bridgford / Bingham

Antique copper engraving by William Stukeley and various engravers Page size 38 x 24 cm. . The book was entitled "Itinerarium curiosum. Or, an account of the antiquitys and remarkable curiositys in nature or art, observ'd in travels thro' Great Brittan." published in 1724 . William Stukeley, included his observations of Roman foundations of walls, floors of houses and regularly-spaced oak posts.In 1896 'Castle Hill Close' field on the 'Foss Road' was reported as the supposed site of the important Roman station of Margidunum, with Roman pottery and coins found there £40

A Prospect of the British Cursus at Leicester called Raw Dykes from the hills above Page 25 vol 2
Antique copper engraving by William Stukeley and various engravers Page size 38 x 24 cm. . The book was entitled "Itinerarium curiosum. Or, an account of the antiquitys and remarkable curiositys in nature or art, observ'd in travels thro' Great Brittan." published in 1724 . William Stukeley, included his observations of Roman foundations of walls, floors of houses and regularly-spaced oak posts.In 1896 'Castle Hill Close' field on the 'Foss Road' was reported as the supposed site of the important Roman station of Margidunum, with Roman pottery and coins found there £40

Leicester
Antique copper engraved plate from "The Itinerant: A Select Collection of Interesting and Picturesque Views in Great Britain and Ireland", one of 180 half-page plates engraved by John Walker after, among others, Turner, Girtin and Sandby, folio page 42.8 x 26 cm Engraved surface 127 x 168mm. Published by John Walker in 1799. When Framing recommend fold text behind mount left whole page in case needed to repair a book Basically a Copperplate Magazine extended version with more information dated 1799 £35 unmounted untinted including delivery. Image shown item is complete in page of text

Leicester
Antique copper engraved plate from "The Itinerant: A Select Collection of Interesting and Picturesque Views in Great Britain and Ireland", one of 180 half-page plates engraved by John Walker after, among others, Turner, Girtin and Sandby, folio page 42.8 x 26 cm Engraved surface 127 x 168mm. Published by John Walker in 1799. When Framing recommend fold text behind mount left whole page in case needed to repair a book Basically a Copperplate Magazine extended version with more information dated 1799 £35 unmounted tinted including delivery. Image shown item is complete in page of text

Staunton Harold

Original copperplate engraving by the engraver and cartographer Pierre Van Der Aa (1659-1733) published for the miniature edition of 'Estates of Great Britain and Ireland'/"Les Délices De La Grand' Bretagne Et De L'irlande.". London 1707 by James Beeverell engraved plates and maps after Loggan, Kip, Slezer,etc. size to the plate mark is 14 x 16cm most unmounted Pieter van der Aa was a Leiden bookseller and publisher who published these mini versions of Kip .These look stunning block framed in sets, with central folds as issued for the first edition £30

Lowesby 1
From' Views of Seats' written by & drawn by John Preston Neale and engraved by various artists. Published, as PROOFS by subscription between 1812 and 1825 in six large volumes printed upon Onion Skin paper then mounted and cased within the larger volume. NOT the later reprints from the same plates which are printed directly onto the paper this print is unmounted £15

Lowesby 2
From' Views of Seats' written by & drawn by John Preston Neale and engraved by various artists. Published, as PROOFS by subscription between 1812 and 1825 in six large volumes printed upon Onion Skin paper then mounted and cased within the larger volume. NOT the later reprints from the same plates which are printed directly onto the paper this print is unmounted £15

Carlton Curlieu

From' Views of Seats' written by & drawn by John Preston Neale and engraved by various artists. Published, as PROOFS by subscription between 1812 and 1825 in six large volumes printed upon Onion Skin paper then mounted and cased within the larger volume. NOT the later reprints from the same plates which are printed directly onto the paper this print is unmounted £8

Prestwold

From' Views of Seats' written by & drawn by John Preston Neale and engraved by various artists. Published, as PROOFS by subscription between 1812 and 1825 in six large volumes printed upon Onion Skin paper then mounted and cased within the larger volume. NOT the later reprints from the same plates which are printed directly onto the paper this print is unmounted x 2 £15

View of Belvoir Castle in Leicestershire
Engraved for The Modern Universal British Traveller; or A New Complete, and Accurate Tour through England, Wales, Scotland, and the Neighbouring Islands.[London: J. Cooke] [1779]. originally produced for the Cooke part-work publication "The Modern Universal British Traveller" (London 1779). . . 2 copies Plate mark and good margins. £25

Whatton Hall 1

from Neale From' Views of Seats' written by & drawn by John Preston Neale and engraved by various artists.1830 £8 . .

Sharnford Church & parsonage House
From the The Gentleman's Magazine .The Gentleman's Magazine was a monthly magazine published in London in the 18th, 19th, and early 20th century. The magazine began publication with the January 1731 issue. Over time the magazine had various subtitles, including "monthly intelligencer" and "historical review" £15 unmounted RARE . will be cleaned first 1813

Belvoir Castle

Swithland Hall
published in Francis Orpen Morris's, A Series of Picturesque Views of Seats of the Noblemen & Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland Mounted..., in 1884. The straightforward but thoroughly attractive plates were drawn by Alexander Francis Lydon (1836-1917) and printed from colored woodblocks by the Baxter process by Benjamin Fawcett (1808-1893) of Driffield, Yorkshire unmounted £10 . . x 2

Gopsal
from Neale From' Views of Seats' written by & drawn by John Preston Neale and engraved by various artists.1830 £8 . .

The Abbey of St Mary de Pratis Leicester Plate 1
Antique copper line engraved print by various artists/engravers Published by Samuel Hooper London, Printed by C. Clarke, for Francis GROSE (c.1731 . .1791) from THE ANTIQUITIES OF ENGLAND AND WALES , first published in 1772/3. and Image minimum from 18 x13 cm £12 unmounted

The Abbey of St Mary de Pratis Leicester Plate 2
Antique copper line engraved print by various artists/engravers Published by Samuel Hooper London, Printed by C. Clarke, for Francis GROSE (c.1731 . .1791) from THE ANTIQUITIES OF ENGLAND AND WALES , first published in 1772/3. and Image minimum from 18 x13 cm £12 unmounted

Willesley Hall
published in Francis Orpen Morris's, A Series of Picturesque Views of Seats of the Noblemen & Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland Mounted..., in 1884. The straightforward but thoroughly attractive plates were drawn by Alexander Francis Lydon (1836-1917) and printed from colored woodblocks by the Baxter process by Benjamin Fawcett (1808-1893) of Driffield, Yorkshire unmounted £15

St Mary's Church Leicester . Antique engraved print from Beauties of England & Wales by John Britton (1771. .1857), English antiquary and topographer and E. W. Brayley. The friends wrote most of Beauties of England and Wales (18 vol., in 25, 1801 . .15) image 11 x 16cm images printed close to edge of page unmounted £12 x 2

Leicester
from COPPERPLATE MAGAZINE by John WALKER, engraver and printseller, 16, Rosomon Street, Clerkenwell 1795-1802. Exhibited Royal Academy 1796-1800. Landscape engraver and draughtsman. He finished many of his father's plates. Published as"The Copper Plate Magazine, or Monthly Cabinet of Picturesque Prints" many drawn earlier but published 1792..1803 Engraved surface 13 x 17 cm . £30 rare . .1st state by Walker published by Harrison & Co drawn 1786

Donington Hall

from Neale From' Views of Seats' written by & drawn by John Preston Neale and engraved by various artists.1830 £8 . .tinted and mounted not as per pic

SView of Belvoir castle
Vignette by Samuel & Nathaniel Buck from "Buck's Views" as they were called are 428 views of the ruins of all noted abbeys, castles, together with four views of seats and eighty-three large general views of the chief cities and towns of England and Wales. Published between 1724-38 on Hand-Made Laid Watermarked Paper,16 x 9 cm £12

"Leicester shire drawn from the Best Authorities and Regulated by Astronom'l Observat'ns by T.Kitchin Geograph'r"

by Thomas Kitchin and published by Alexander Hogg c 1795. title vignette & heraldic shield typical of Kitchin's work. Copper engraved map with hand colour.Size 16x21cm £55 inc This is the edition given with the London magazine

Leicestensis Comitatus, Leicestershire.
By , Johannes BLAEU Published Amsterdam, 1646-, English text verso. Older colour. 380 x 495mm. Map of Leicestershire, with two Royal crests, fine cartouches for title and scale, and eight family coats of arms plus two blanks. Condition; Toning to central fold, overall age toning, worm holes to base corners and one in margin £325 inc delivery less collected

Leicestershire , Robert Morden Map, 1695/1753 no.1

Robert Morden, .published by Awnsham between 1695 and 1753. Morden was an accomplished cartographer and the first to show longitudes measured from the meridian of St. Paul's Cathedral. He also added roads, taken from Ogilby's earlier survey to his county maps. Copper engraved map hand coloured, folded as issued. Size 34x41cms/13.5"x16". Unmounted From Camden's Britannia £135 slight toning to centre fold
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