Food all gone, plenty of bottles, men with cigars and ladies with whips! With some descriptive text.

Shore batteries in action against the Channel Fleet in this exercise to prove the army's capability to defend the Rock. Paris Exhibition illustrated verso

In the Presence of the Prince of Wales

Spanish inhabitants of Gibraltar gather to enjoy music and the dance.

Bargaining for Poultry across the Cordon and Disinfecting a Dog with Vinegar which had crossed the Cordon.

In Honour of the Prince of Wales

Extract from a letter home. Followed the hounds until pony was quite cooked; alone in dense cork wood, frightened of brigands, helped by Guardias Civiles, rescued by Capt. Brown and now sees quite a lot of him! Verso: First photograph of the Tashi Lama and column of Motoring Notes including controversies over speed limits and the unemployed.

Hand coloured engraving in light brown bevel cut mount. Mount window 15.5 x 11 cm.

A Holiday Cruise to the Mediterranean

Nine sketches of life from a Swell to a Servant!

Bicorne hats and moustaches in number surround Prince Edward.

Troops with bayonets fixed; officers with bicorne hats and feathers blowing in the wind. Bertie slimmer than he became!

Hand coloured engraving in light blue bevel cut mount with hand ruled gold line. Mount window 15.5 x 11 cm. Note the mount corners are bumped.

View of the town and the bay.

Wood engraving with some descriptive text.

With freighters and a tug.

With some descriptive text, verso. This catalogues the problems with the rescue effort; too many sailors jumping in a lifeboat causing 23 persons to be drowned and then - after much accidental delay the rocket apparatus was sent off to the place where its aid was so badly wanted!

Copper engraving. Light blemishes outside the plate mark, see larger image.

Original antique engravings. Three sheets including the Victoria waterlily, Dutch Guayanan and Surinam tribes people, the premises and barge of a cacao plantation company and numerous animals and birds.

Copper engraving. Mark in the right border and a few little spots, see larger image.

Copper engraving. Light mark in the right border, see larger image.

Copper engraving. This is really much cleaner than the images would suggest. The borders just a little dusty.

Steel engraving from the drawing by Clarkson Stanfield.

Copper engraving. Some faint damp staining in the borders, more obvious at the bottom, see larger image.

Copper engraving. A clean copy except for a few light spots below the engraving, see larger image.

Copper engraving. Damp staining in the borders, see larger image, but a mount would cover most.

Copper engraving. The faint damp stain is well outside the plate mark, see larger image.

Copper engraving. The faint damp stain is well outside the plate mark, see larger image.

Copper engraving. The faint damp stain is well outside the plate mark, see larger image.

Copper engraving. A clean copy except for a few very traces of offsetting to the left and below the engraving, see larger image.

Copper engraving. A clean copy.

Copper engraving. Mark in the left border, see larger image.

Copper engraving. Some spotting and light off-setting, see larger image.

Copper engraving. Some spotting top left and crease lower left but a mount would cover most, see larger image.

Copper engraving. Nice clean copy.

Copper engraving. Faint blemishes outside the engraved area, see larger image.

Copper engraving. The faint damp stain is well outside the plate mark, see larger image.

Copper engraving. Some faint staining in the borders, see larger image.

Copper engraving. Some light spotting in the right border, see larger image.

Plate from Narrative of a Voyage to the Southern Atlantic ocean in the years 1828, 29, 30: performed in H. M. sloop Chanticleer, under the command of the late Captain Henry Foster, F. R. S. &c. by order of the lords commissioners of the Admiralty. From the private journal of W. H. B. Webster. Published by R. Bentley, London, 1834. Plate is in very poor condition with numerous creases strengthened verso. Staten Island is the most extreme South East point of Tierra del Fuego. The plate refers to carrying out gravity pendulum experiments at various latitudes to attempt more accurate calculation of the shape of the earth.

Original antique engraving. Includes Greek females and priests, a Dervish, a lady of the harem, a night scene in the desert and a huge Mecca caravan.

Copper engraving. Some v light spotting in the left border, see larger image.