- Margins trimmed just outside the borderline; formerly folded; a few spots strengthened on verso; sl. (finger)soiled.
= Pennington 551, 1st state of 3; New Hollstein 330, 1st state of 3.
AND 3 other by the same, i.a. "Prospect of y inner court of the emperours Palace at Pekin".
- One etching "no.2" is reworked or copied after de Hooghe.
= The 2 signed etchings with the collector's mark of Friedrich August II of Saxony (Lugt 971). Cf. Hollstein 90-96; F.M. 2439; Landwehr, Romeyn de Hooghe as book illustrator no.30, listing a series of 10 etchings with this subject (of which the series listed by Hollstein is part), published in De Wiquefort's Advis fidelle au Veritables Hollandois (The Hague, 1673) and reappearing in L. van den Bosch's Tooneel des Oorloghs (Amst., 1675).
- Sl. browned/ foxed.
= Triumphal entry of William of Orange III in The Hague, with the triumphal arch on the Buitenhof. F.M. 2827-6; Landwehr, Romeyn de Hooghe as bookillustrator 79.
AND 4 others by the same.
- Evenly (sl.) yellowed; a few foxed spots and 1 small stain; a few closed tears in margins..
= F.M. 2532 ("Fraai en zeldzaam"); Landwehr 81; Hollstein 111. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE XCIV.
- All etchings (heavily) (mouldy) foxed and yellowed. One print with 2 tears in lower margin.
= Siltzer, The Story of British Sporting Prints p.62.
ADDED: 1 other.
- Trimmed on/ just within the borderline; tipped onto mount; a few brown spots.
= New Hollstein 191, 2nd state of 2. Part of the series of the Riding School of Exercise of Cavalry.
AND 6 others, i.a. by Dirk STOOP.
= F.M. 3985, no.25.
= F.M. 3870.
"Aanmoediging voor alle vrome Patriotten, om goed en bloed ter bescherming van Godsdienst en Vryheid op te offeren". Broadside w. etching by J. SMIT, (26,2x36,7 cm.) (platemark), 2 column caption below, Amst., Steven van Esveldt, 1747.
= F.M. 3878.
AND 5 others, i.a. Allegory on the wedding of William V with Wilhelmina of Prussia and the birth of prince William Frederick in 1772 (large engraving w. etching, caption below, by Isaac Lodewijk DE LA FARGUE. F.M. 4239) and "(...) Konstryke afbeelding der eerste Eerbewysinge, verrigt by de Plegtige Inhuldiging van Zyn Doorluchtige Hoogheid [Willem V] tot Ridder van de Koninglyke Order van de Kousseband in de Oranjezaal op den 5. juny 1752 gedaan (...)." (large engraving by J.C. PHILIPS, F.M. 4048).
= Supplied with the orig. print of the first and a later print of the second.
- Sm. black spot in lower blank margin.
= Collector's mark in lower left corner below image (not traced in Lugt). Delteil 18, 2nd state (of 4).
- Some very vague foxing. = Delteil 15. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE XCIV.
- Very dark impression on antique laid paper with a coat of arms watermark; wide margins.
= Delteil 20, 2nd state (of 4). With a collector's mark of Bijvoet (not in Lugt).
- Expertly rebacked w. thin Japanese. = LNP 117.
AND 2 other printdrawings, i.a. by Cornelis PLOOS VAN AMSTEL after Ludolf BAKHUIZEN, Zeegezicht bij met volle maan (LNP 33).
- Trimmed to the border line.
AND an etching by Gerrit GROENEWEGEN, "Koopvaardy-buys Zeylende by de wind" (14,5x11,8 cm., w. engr. caption, "E" and "6" below image, framed. Laid down and sl. browned).
- Fine impression with much contrast, on wove paper w. good margins; vague waterstain in lower right corner; a few foxed spots (mainly in blank margins).
= Martens 162, 2nd state (of 2), with the signature.
= Proof before letters. Martens 300, 2nd state (of 3). Part of the series Collection des tableaux en gouache et des dessins de Salomon Gessner. Gravés à l'eau forte par Guil. Kolbe.
- All w. wide margins; (very) fine impressions.
= Probably all first or early states, almost all before the engraved text below. Text supplied in contemporary pen and ink below. Various series, partly w. engr. number below image, i.a. series of Italian gardens and a series of 9 allegorical women.
- Sl. darkened in both upper corners.
= From the series of 16(?) etchings of Dutch and foreign vessels. De Groot/ Vorstman 157-160.
AND 8 others, various sizes, i.a. "Fluste" (engr. by BENARD after GOUSSIER, 20,3x21,3 cm., from the "Marine" section of DIDEROT/ D'ALEMBERT's Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonne des Sciences, des Arts et des Metiers) and "Fregat dat leyt te kielen" (engr. by Gerrit GROENEWEGEN, from the series of 12 Verscheide soorten van Hollandse Vaartuigen).
- All doubled; tipped onto mount; trimmed just outside the border line. Nevertheless an attractive set.
= From A. van der Laan, Zee, Land en Stroom Lust Bestaand in (...) Verscheyde Gezigten Binnen en Buytenlandsche Vaartuygen en Scheepen (...). De Groot/ Vorstman p.17 and p.23.