London. G. Nicol. April 12, 1796. Copper-plate engraving, 24 x 35.3cms (image); 26.7x 36.7cms (sheet), sheet age-toned and margins worn (small chip from lower left corner, not affecting the image) two spots of browning in the sky (very faint), the image in good condition. An elegant composition after drawings by..... More

(Paris). (Circa 1887). Engraving with later colouring, signed lower right, 13 x 16.5cm; 16 x 19.5cm (including caption) preserved in a modern window mount 31 x 37.5cm, the sheet a little age toned but the engraving in very good condition. Finely detailed engraving of 1880s Shanghai showing the "Public Garden"..... More

London. (1745- 1747). Copperplate engraving, 20 x 33.2 cms (image), 25 x 43 cms (sheet), original folds, a little age-toned, but in very good, clean condition. A striking view of Nanxiong in the province of Guangdong central to the tea route leading to Canton (Guangzhou), The image is after the..... More

London. Fisher, Son & Co., ( 1843). Engraving, 12.5 x 18.9 cms ; 19.9 x 26.4 cms (sheet), edge toning but the image in very good condition. From Allom's popular 19th Century series of views 'China, Its Scenery, Architecture, Social Habits, etc.' The caption to the finely detailed engraving is..... More

London. 1738. Five engraved architectural plans, together 36 x 21.6 cms; 40.2 x 25.3 cms (sheet), age-toning, small repaired edge tear, overall very good condition. Suite of 18th Century engravings from an English edition of Jean Baptiste Du Halde's encyclopedic compendium of the written accounts of some 27 Jesuits in..... More

London. The Illustrated London News, May 24, 1873. Full-page engraving: 23.4 x 31.3 cm (image only), explanatory text overleaf, minor edge wear, very good condition. Atmospheric and detailed composition engraved by the firm of Joseph Swain (Oxford, 1820 - Ealing, 1908). Swain was one of the finest wood engravers (and..... More

(San Francisco?). Atlas Printing Co., 416 S. Dearborn St. (Circa 1915). Printed handbill, 4pp (bifolium) 20 x 14cm, four black and white photographic illustrations and text within borders, original folds, small edge tears, early pencilled annotation "Milwaukee -- 1915" at the foot of the front page and a couple of..... More

London. Ashley. 1745- 1747. Copperplate engraving, 18.2 x 36.6cms (image including caption); 25.6 x 41.8cms (sheet), original folds, sheet a little age-toned, faint offsetting, the image in very good condition. A striking view of the Dutch Embassy approaching the Great Wall of China near Chogon Koton; the image is after..... More

(Washington). (A.O.P. Nicholson). [ 1856]. Tinted lithograph 16.2 x 24cms (image including rule); 21.4 x 29cms (sheet), edges a little age-toned, but the image in very good condition. A tranquil view of Hong Kong as a small town drawn "from Nature" by William Heine, with figures after daguerrotypes by Eliphalet..... More

(London). (Circa 1840s). Engraving 12 x 18cms (image only); 19.5 x 26.5cms (sheet including caption and plate-mark) a little marginal wear but the image in very good condition. Antique print of an image first engraved for Picart & Bernard's influential "Ceremonies et Coutumes Religieuses de tous les Peuples du Monde"..... More

London. (William Jackson, for Claude du Bosc), circa 1740. Double-page copper-plate engraving, image 30.5 x 41 cms; 39.3 x 44 cms (sheet including plate-mark and captions), edges chipped, sheet age-toned with several patches noticeably darkened (mainly outside the image area), several repaired short tears to edges (no loss to the..... More

Tokyo. Self-published. 1929, but a later lifetime edition. Colour woodblock print , 24.5 x 37.4 cms; 26.8 x 40 cms (sheet); signed in ink with seal Hiroshi, signed and titled in English by the artist in the lower margin, titled and dated in the left hand margin, with the "Jizuri"..... More

東京. [Tokyo]. 福田熊治良. [Fukuda Kumajiro]. Meiji 25 [ 1892]. Three colour woodblock prints, a triptych, panels loose, each 24 x 35.4cm, Japanese text in red (identifying the actors) and in yellow (identifying the roles) in the upper left of two panels and program title in the top right of the..... More