Shropshire



Ludlow castle

Antique Copper engraving from The Antiquities of Great Britain, illustrated in View of Monasteries, Castles, and Churches now Existing. 1786 by Thomas Hearne and William Byrne (London, 1743 - 1805) Oblong Folio Engraved title,  one of  50 numbered plates each with full margins. Engraved from Drawings made by Thomas Hearne.  Printed by James Phillips, in George-Yard, Lombard Street, and Published by the Proprietors T. Hearne and W. Byrne, London in 1786.Size 27 x 22 cms to plate mark, plus margins  £30 inc delivery RARE  some fraying edge nicks in margins !


East View of Tong Castle

  Copper engraving on fine paper   from the Universal  Magazine; 1757 original folds all complete £30 cm  early panorama  unmounted with folds as issued. These early folding prospects are rare and normally accurate versions of the place depicted . Printed and sold by Richard Baldwin from Paternoster Row


Shropshire. Morden Map
by Robert Morden published by Awnsham in 1722 in Camden's Britannia. Morden was an accomplished cartographer and one of the first to show longitudes measured from the meridian of St. Paul's Cathedral and shown in degrees at the bottom of the map and time in minutes at the top as time at this date was measured locally from the sun. Copper engraved map, folded as issued,. Size 42x36.5cms/16.5"x14.25". £135split base centre map complete pic clipped not map 





The County of Shropshire
by Robert Morden published by Awnsham in 1722 in Camden's Britannia. Morden was an accomplished cartographer and one of the first to show longitudes measured from the meridian of St. Paul's Cathedral and shown in degrees at the bottom of the map and time in minutes at the top as time at this date was measured locally from the sun. Copper engraved map, folded as issued,. Size 42x36.5cms/16.5"x14.25". £145 slight toning




The  Leasowes Seat of Edward Home

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 x 2 + 1 mounted



Combmere Abbey

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 plates were drawn by Alexander Francis Lydon (1836-1917) and printed from colored woodblocks by the Baxter process using  eight or more overlays from separate wooden blocksby Benjamin Fawcett (1808-1893) of Driffield, Yorkshire unmounted £15 . . . x4



Dudmaston Seat of William Whitmore
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 . . .2nd state by  Published July 1st, 1795 by J. Walker, Rosomans Street, London £30 unmounted untinted ..  also 2 x  first state  ask if preferred. .x5





Condover Park.. Antique steel engraving 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 unmounted£20

 3 x unmounted£15 no history

Antique steel engraving From' Views of Seats' written by & drawn by John Preston Neale and engraved by various artists. also as an unmounted 2nd edition £8.. . 2 copies . alos first edition cropped page



Tong Seat of Benjamin Channock Payne
ffrom 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 Evans /walter Thomas    published by Harrison & Co mounted x 2




Holfron  Seat of Sir John Mytton Holsron ? 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 Evans and Walker    published by Harrison & Co mounted



Davenport  Seat ofWilliam Yelverton
ffrom 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 Evans /walter Thomas    published by Harrison & Co mounted x 3




Bridgenorth
 
SCARCE: plate    from the book Turner and Girtin*s 'Picturesque Views, Sixty Years Since' (London: J. Hogarth, 1854) engraved by & drawn by Turner.Later but identical to the Copperplate one ie this is a reworking of the Copperplate Magazine Original £20 mounted



 Buildwas Abbey Church ( from NW)
Antique steel engraved print from Architectural ANTIQUITIES OF Great Britain by John  on (1771. .1857), English antiquary and topographer Published by M A Nutall, 19 Southampton Street, Covent Garden, London.Approx. 11 x 8 inches A4 dated 1819 unmounted £18.unmounted




Eaton
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  . .x 2



Hales Owen Abbey

from the Itinerant 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..1801             Engraved surface 13 x 17 cm .  £30 rare . .1st state by Walker    published by Harrison & Co drawn 1786 x 4

 £25 tinted but cropped to almost plate mark





The House at Stanton  co. Salop in which the late mr Alderman Boydell was born
Antique steel engraved print from T fisher probably from the gentelman's magazine or similar c 1790's tipped onto paper years ago £12.unmounted


Stanley 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 x 2

£10 .marked in margin not pic. . 2 copies



Sundorne Castle 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 x 2

£10 .marked in margin not pic. . 2 copies



Hales Owen Church
from Neale From' Views of Seats' written by & drawn by John Preston Neale and engraved by various artists.1825/1830 £8 .....image 8 x13 cm app £8 . x 2




Hardwick Grange
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  .  x 3.



Porkington
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£10 proof  . . x2 marked in margin

 £12 proof  . but page cropped cleaner




Oakley park
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 £10 proof  .marked in margin




Shrewsbury 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





Dudmaston Seat of William Whitmore
from ‘The seats of the nobility and gentry: in Great Britain and Wales in a collection of select views’, engraved / by W. Angus. From pictures and drawings by...by Angus, William, 1752-1821 Published by W. Angus, Gwynne's Buildings, Islington, Feby 1, 1787[-97] ; London .Engraving ; plate mark 16 x 20 cm £30   .


Shrewsbury 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 . . .2nd state by  Published July 1st, 1795 by J. Walker, Rosomans Street, London £20 unmounted untinted .




Apley Park
 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  .


Acton Burnel Castle in Shropshire Engraved for the The New British Traveller, or a Complete Modern Universal Display of Great Britain and Ireland.. The whole puyblished under the immediate inspection of George Augustus Walpoole Assisted by ...Printed for Alex Hogg at the Kings Arms No 16 Paternoster-Row 1784 £10 . . 2 copies

Acton Reynald 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
mucky margin  @10

Cropped but perfect £12




Apley Park 1
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

mucky margin  £10



Hawkeston Park

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 . . x2



Apley Park 2 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 x 2

cropped page £10



Buildwas Abbey Church Antique steel engraved print from Architectural ANTIQUITIES OF Great Britain by John Britton Published by M A Nutall, 19 Southampton Street, Covent Garden, London.Approx. 11 x 8 inches A4 dated 1819 unmounted £15.



Willey Park Antique steel engraving From' Views of Seats' written by & drawn by John Preston Neale and engraved by various artists.Also as an unmounted £8. .



Buildwas Abbey
Antique steel engraved print from Architectural ANTIQUITIES OF Great Britain by John Britton Published by M A Nutall, 19 Southampton Street, Covent Garden, London.Approx. 11 x 8 inches A4 dated 1819 unmounted £15.

 

North West View of Glocester
South ~West View of Shrewsbury in Shropshire

Antique engraved print engraved by Lodge or peltro  published in Boswell's Antiquities, about 1786  Published according to Act of Parliament, by Alexr. Hogg, No.16, Paternoster Row Copper engraving   Page is over foolscap/A4 with a decorative border this print is unmounted £25 x 7
 




Hales owen Church
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". dated 1803. £12



The Leasowes House . . The birth place of William Shenstone esq
. .from a drawing by Wm Shenstone 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". dated 1811. £6 part page/rare




View of Tong Castle in the County of Salop

c.1769.A copper engraved view displayed within a frame border. [1770].. Originally produced for the part-work publication "England Displayed" (London 1769-1770). Copper line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 173 x 270mm (approx. 6-3/4" x 10-5/8"). this print is unmounted£25 . . 



Oswestry Church
from THE EUROPEAN MAGAZINE. and. LONDON REVIEW. Containing. PORTRAITS, VIEWS, BIOGRAPHY, ANECDOTES, LITERATURE, ran from 1808 to12 published and edited by James Asperne (1757 to1820) £15 rare




SouthWest View of Shrewsbury
Engraved for the The New British Traveller, or a Complete Modern Universal Display of Great Britain and Ireland.. The whole puyblished under the immediate inspection of George Augustus Walpoole Assisted by ...Printed for Alex Hogg at the Kings Arms No 16 Paternoster-Row 1784 £10 . .mounted etc



Beauhurst hall
from Picturesque Views and Descriptions of the Cities, Towns, Castles, Mansions and other objects of interesting features in Staffordshire & Shropshire from original drawings, taken expressly for this work by Mr Frederick CALVERT. Engraved on Steel by Mr. T. Radclyffe, with Historical and Topographical Illustrations by William WEST. Published in Birmingham by William Emans. April 1st 1830. £10




Remains of the Abbey Church at Hales Owen
 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". dated 1808. £12



Interior of Ludlow castle




A View of Colebrooke Dale and the adjacent country
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". dated 1823. £15



Remains of Hales Owen Abbey
 published 1816 The Antiquarian Itinerary, comprising Specimens of Architecture, monastic, castellated and domestic Author: JS Storer:copperplate and wood engravings £4 mucky

£8 prefect



Buildwas Abbey
published 1816 The Antiquarian Itinerary, comprising Specimens of Architecture, monastic, castellated and domestic Author: JS Storer:copperplate and wood engravings £8 unmounted perfect



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