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The New Judge
£150The New Judge
A framed chromolithograph by SPY (Sir Leslie Ward) picturing the Hon. Sir Arthur Charles who presided over the first trial of Oscar Wilde for sodomy and gross indecency in which the Jury failed to agree a verdict.£150 -
William Frederick, 2nd Duke of Gloucester (‘A slice of Glo’ster cheese’) by James Gillray
£160William Frederick, 2nd Duke of Gloucester (‘A slice of Glo’ster cheese’) by James Gillray
A whole length hand-coloured Georgian caricature-portrait of Prince William Frederick of Gloucester. Designed in an oval setting, the Prince is shown in profile, facing rightwards, and bearing a strong and suggestive resemblance to his uncle King George III. He is shown wearing military uniform, having served in Flanders in 1794 during the Revolutionary Wars. The Prince, later the Duke, of Gloucester had become popularly and affectionately known as 'Slice of Gloster' or simply 'Slice' by the early 1700s.£160 -
Picasso, Vollard Suite, 1956. Boisgeloup, June 18, 1933.
£175 eachPicasso, Vollard Suite, 1956. Boisgeloup, June 18, 1933.
Lithographs, published 1956 based on Picasso's work, produced from 1930-1937 for the art dealer Ambroise Vollard. Framed in plain oak with cream mounts. Boisgeloup, June 18, 1933. Minotaur over Sleeping Girl.£175 each -
De Buffon, 18th Century natural history,
£150 eachDe Buffon, 18th Century natural history,
Animal prints, based on he work of Georges-Louis Leclerc, count de Buffon, who attempted to systematically present all existing knowledge in the fields of natural history, geology, and anthropology in a single publication. Published c1740, Latin and German text. Presented in faux bamboo frames. 'Canis Lupus Linn.'.£150 each