1566 - 1710     FALCONRY and HUNTING. BOOKS, PRINTS, DRAWINGS, PAINTINGS, SCULPTURES, MISCELLANEA etc.

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77/1666 Prints drawings and paintings  Hunting falcons 77/1666 Prints drawings and paintings Hunting falcons
77/1666 Prints drawings and paintings  Hunting falcons 77/1666 Prints drawings and paintings Hunting falcons
77/1666 Prints drawings and paintings  Hunting falcons 77/1666 Prints drawings and paintings Hunting falcons
77/1666 [Prints, drawings and paintings]. (Hunting falcons). Three engravings, ±21x15 cm., ±1615, unif. framed.

= From an unidentified 17th century edition of CH. D'ARCUSSIA, La fauconnerie ... divisee en cinq parties (Paris, 1615-1650). Cf. Harting 153 (note). Nissen, IVB 35; Schwerdt 41; Souhart 16; Thiébaud 28 & Suppl. col. 1050. Wellcome I, 388; Lindner 11.0077.01.

€ (200-300)
77 1667 Prints drawings and paintings  Jazet E P  1815 1856 77 1667 Prints drawings and paintings Jazet E P 1815 1856
77/1667 [Prints, drawings and paintings]. Jazet, E.P. (1815-1856). "Algérienne a la chasse". Mezzotint engraving after HORACE VERNET, 55,5x42,5 cm. (image), Paris, Goupil, 1840.

- Some foxing in margins.

€ (400-600)
77 1668 Prints drawings and paintings  Jazet E P  1815 1856 77 1668 Prints drawings and paintings Jazet E P 1815 1856
77/1668 [Prints, drawings and paintings]. Jazet, E.P. (1815-1856). "Châtelaine partant pour la chasse". Mezzotint engraving after HORACE VERNET, partly handcol., 55,5x42,5 cm. (image), Paris, Goupil, 1840.
€ (400-600)
77 1669 Prints drawings and paintings  Lewis C  1808 1880 77 1669 Prints drawings and paintings Lewis C 1808 1880
77/1669 [Prints, drawings and paintings]. Lewis, C. (1808-1880). (Hooded falcon on a perch). Engraving after E. LANDSEER, 39x57 cm., signed in pencil by both artists, w. engr. address vaguely visible in lower blank margin "[...?] published Feb.y 24, 1842 by Graves & Warmsley, printsellers to her Majesty & H.R.H. Prince Albert [...?]".

- Small crease in image; browned w. offsetting from former passepartout; trifle foxed in lower margin; backed with linen.

= Proof before the engraved artists' names, but with the printer's. Scarce and impressive print, rarely found signed. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LII.

€ (600-800) 600
77 1670 Prints drawings and paintings  Lewis C  1808 1880 77 1670 Prints drawings and paintings Lewis C 1808 1880
77/1670 [Prints, drawings and paintings]. Lewis, C. (1808-1880). (Unhooded falcon on a perch). Engraving with roulette after E. LANDSEER, 39x57 cm., signed in pencil by both artists, publ. by Graves & Warmsley, prob. 1842.

- Backed with linen and reinforced with stiff paper; closed tear in upper part; browned w. offsetting of former passepartout; lower left corner blank margin sl. dam.

= Proof before the letters. Scarce and impressive print, rarely found signed. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LII.

€ (600-800) 600
77 1671 Prints drawings and paintings  Lodge G E  1860 1954 77 1671 Prints drawings and paintings Lodge G E 1860 1954
77/1671 [Prints, drawings and paintings]. Lodge, G.E. (1860-1954). The falcon. Drawing, brush and ink, white gouache, black chalk, 22x17 cm., signed in pen and ink, framed.
€ (2.000-3.000) 2000
77 1672 Prints drawings and paintings  Peeters H J  b 1937 77 1672 Prints drawings and paintings Peeters H J b 1937
77/1672 [Prints, drawings and paintings]. Peeters, H.J. (b.1937). (Falcon chasing a sparrow in mid-air). Oil on panel, 42x37 cm., signed "Hans Peeters '08", framed.
€ (300-500) 325
77 1673 Prints drawings and paintings  Pöppelmann B  b 1946 77 1673 Prints drawings and paintings Pöppelmann B b 1946
77/1673 [Prints, drawings and paintings]. Pöppelmann, B. (b.1946). (Two peregrine falcons making a nest). Drawing, pastel, 44,5x58 cm., signed and "78", framed.
€ (100-150)
77 1674 Prints drawings and paintings  Rabel D  ±1578 1637  after 77 1674 Prints drawings and paintings Rabel D ±1578 1637 after
77/1674 [Prints, drawings and paintings]. Rabel, D. (±1578-1637) (after). (A falconry hunting party). Etching and engraving, w. the address of François Langlois, Paris.

- Cut just within the borderline; two closed tears in upper part; fingersoiled.

AND 12 other 17th/ 18th cent. prints, related to falconry or hunting, incl. book illustrations.

€ (100-150) 120
77 1675 Prints drawings and paintings  Reeve R G  1780 1840 77 1675 Prints drawings and paintings Reeve R G 1780 1840
77/1675 [Prints, drawings and paintings]. Reeve, R.G. (1780-1840). "The Fatal Stoop". Handcoloured aquatint after F.G. TURNER, 39x31 cm. (image), 51x40,2 cm. (platemark), publ. by I.W. Laird, London, 1839. - AND 20 other 19th/ early 20th cent. prints showing falconry, i.a. "Chasse au faucon" (etching by L. MONZIES after E. FROMENTIN).
€ (120-150) 120
77 1676 Prints drawings and paintings  Ridinger J E  1698 1767 77 1676 Prints drawings and paintings Ridinger J E 1698 1767
77/1676 [Prints, drawings and paintings]. Ridinger, J.E. (1698-1767). "Nach der Natur entworfene Vorstellungen Wie alles Hoch u. Niedere Wild, samt dem Feder Wildpraeth auf verschidene weise mit Vernunfft List u: Gewalt lebendig oder tod gefangen wird! (...)". Series of 4 (of 28?) etchings, each 23,8x35 cm., engr. captions below image, Augsb., 1750.

- Apart from some sl. dustsoiling in margins of first print and a small lacking portion of the blank lower corner of the final print, a fine set.

= 1. Title-leaf; 2. "Schlag-baum vor einen Luchs aufgestelt!"; 3. "Selbst-Geschoss, auf einen Baehren."; 4. "Selbst-geschoss auf ein Schwein in der Suhle."

Idem. Der Reyer wird von den Falcken oben herab geschlagen. Engraving, ±30x21 cm., tipped onto mount.

- Without caption and trimmed within the borderline.

Idem. Falconier Knecht den Uhu auf der Hand führend. Engr. by M.E. RIDINGER after J.E. RIDINGER, ±30x21 cm., tipped onto mount.

- Without caption and trimmed within the borderline.

AND 1 other from the same series (similar condition).

€ (250-350)
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77/1677 [Prints, drawings and paintings]. Slijper, H.J. (1922-2007). "Accipiter gentilis, de Havik". Offset, w. gouache, 49x38 cm., signed and "no.26" in pencil, title printed. - AND 1 other colour print by the same, signed and "37" in pencil (edition of 350 prints).
€ (50-70) 50
77 1678 Prints drawings and paintings  Spy = Leslie M Ward  1851 1922 77 1678 Prints drawings and paintings Spy = Leslie M Ward 1851 1922
77 1678 Prints drawings and paintings  Spy = Leslie M Ward  1851 1922 77 1678 Prints drawings and paintings Spy = Leslie M Ward 1851 1922
77/1678 [Prints, drawings and paintings]. Spy (= Leslie M. Ward) (1851-1922). (Portrait of Gerald William Lascelles with one of his falcons). Chromolithograph, 32x18,6 cm., signed "Spy" on the stone.

= Part of the series of society portraits in Vanity Fair. Lascelles was the deputy surveyor of the New Forest and author of i.a. "The Art of Falconry".

AND 4 other prints, i.a. a hooded falcon with attributes (col. lithogr. plate XXVI from O. VON RIESENTHAL, Die Raubvögel Deutschlands und des angrenzenden Mittel-Europas).

€ (80-100) 80
77 1679 Prints drawings and paintings  Stradanus J  1523 1605  after 77 1679 Prints drawings and paintings Stradanus J 1523 1605 after
77/1679 [Prints, drawings and paintings]. Stradanus, J. (1523-1605) (after). Woodcock hunt with net and snare. Bird hunt with owls. Two engravings by J. GALLE and J. COLLAERT, ±1596, each ±19x29 cm., numb. "67" and "68" in the plate.

- Ample margins.

= Part of the series Hunting parties. First print: New Hollstein (P. Galle), 546, 4th state of 4; 2nd print: New Hollstein (Stradanus) 520, 3rd state of 3. Probably from the edition of 1634.

€ (80-100) 120
77 1680 Prints drawings and paintings  Upton M L  b 1964 77 1680 Prints drawings and paintings Upton M L b 1964
77/1680 [Prints, drawings and paintings]. Upton, M.L. (b.1964). (Hooded peregrine falcon on the block). Oil on canvas, 30,5x25,5 cm., signed in lower right.
€ (200-300) 475
77 1681 Prints drawings and paintings  Waller R  1895 1979 77 1681 Prints drawings and paintings Waller R 1895 1979
77/1681 [Prints, drawings and paintings]. Waller, R. (1895-1979). "Falke Tarek". Oil on canvas, 47x38 cm., signed "RWaller DdF" in lower left, titled and "1925 Herbetz" in pencil on verso, framed.

= The artist was one of the most profound falconers of the 20th century in Europe. He reïntroduced falconry in Germany (and Europe) from 1920 onwards and was responsible in 1923 for the foundation of the Deutschen Falkenordens (DFO. Order of the German Falcons), of which he was chairman from 1932 till 1957. His book "Der wilde Falk ist mein Gesell", first published in 1937, is still regarded as one of the most important standard works in modern falconry (5th edition in 2010). This lot is subject to 4% resale royalties ('droit de suite') over the total amount of hammerprice and buyer's premium. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LII.

€ (2.500-3.500)
77 1682 Prints drawings and paintings  Waterloo A  1609 1690 77 1682 Prints drawings and paintings Waterloo A 1609 1690
77/1682 [Prints, drawings and paintings]. Waterloo, A. (1609-1690). Two riders. Etching, 11,7x14 cm.

- Good impression with margins.

= Hollstein 63, the 2nd state (of 3), before the Basan edition. Showing two huntsmen on horseback with a servant running behind them.

€ (100-150) 100
77 1683 Prints drawings and paintings  Wolf J  1820 1899 77 1683 Prints drawings and paintings Wolf J 1820 1899
77/1683 [Prints, drawings and paintings]. Wolf, J. (1820-1899). Falco Islandicus. Icelandic Gyrfalcon. Handcol. lithograph by J. WOLF, 50,8x38,5 cm., Philidelphia, Bowen & Co., ±1867.

- Somewhat foxed.

AND 4 other (chromo)lithogr. plates showing falcons and hawks, i.a. "Falco Gyrfalco" (from O. VON RIESENTHAL, Die Raubvögel Deutschlands und des angrenzenden Mittel-Europas (1894)) and a Northern Goshawk.

€ (100-150) 800
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77/1684 [Prints, drawings and paintings]. Wouwerman, P. (1619-1668) (after). (Depart for a falconry hunt). Oil on canvas, 83x114 cm., monogrammed "P.W. 1691 f." on column on the left, 19th cent., framed.

- Sections repainted; w. heavy craquelure in the right part.

€ (800-1.000) 800
77 1685 Raimondi E 77 1685 Raimondi E
77 1685 Raimondi E 77 1685 Raimondi E
77 1685 Raimondi E 77 1685 Raimondi E
77 1685 Raimondi E 77 1685 Raimondi E
77/1685 Raimondi, E. Delle caccie. N.pl., n.publ., n.d. (1630), 3rd ed., (12),512,(28)p., engr. title, 19 plates (incl. 2 duplicates), 20th cent. rexine.

- Bookplates on upper pastedown (Harry Cecil Clifton) and first free endpaper. Most leaves fingersoiled in lower outer corner; occas. (sl.) stained (affecting plates); one quire (p.433-440) browned and waterstained; 2 quires (p.457-464 and p.473-480) sl. waterstained mainly in margins; one plate sl. stained.

= Souhart p.395; Harting 277 (p.150); Nissen ZBI, 3273; cf. Schwerdt II, p.123 (misprint of page number 337 not in our copy): "One of the most noted Italian books on hunting". SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LII.

€ (1.000-1.500)