OF A COLLECTION OF MODEEN / ETCHINGS & ENGRAVINGS, THE PEOPERTY OP MK. E. J. B. WILLIAMS, OF ABERGAVENNY ; AETISTS' PROOFS after Sir E. LANDSEER, .|p ROSA BONHEUR, Sir F. LEIGHTON, AND OTHEBS; ETCHINGS BY P. |?AJON, B. DEBAINES; PORTRAITS BY HOUBRAKEN, &c., &c. ; WHICH fflSSill U a>oHr bp auction tj - ' -'-^^5 Messrs. CHRISTIE, MANSON & WOODS, 8 KING STKEET, ST. JAMES'S SQUARE, On MONDAY, JANUARY 6, 1896, AT ONE o'clock PREOISEIiY. May be viewed the Friday and Saturday preceding, and Catalogues had, at Messrs. Christie, Manson and Woods' Offices, 8 Kimj Street, St. James's Square, S. W. CONDITIONS OF SALE. I. THE highest Bidder to he the Buyer; and if any dispute arise between two or more Bidders, the Lot so in dispute shall be immediately put up again and re-sold. II. No person to advance less than Is. ; above Five Pounds, 5s. ; and so on in proportion. III. In the case of Lots upon which there is a reserve, the Auctioneer shall have the right to bid on behalf of the Seller. IV. The Purchasers to give in their Names and Places of Abode, and to pay down 5s. in the Pound, or more, in part of payment, or the whole of the Purchase-Money, if required ; in default of which, the Lot or Lots so pui'chased to be immediately put up again and re-sold. V. The Lots to be taken away and paid for, whether genuine and authentic or not, with all faults or errors of description, at the Buyer's expense and risk, within Two days from the Sale ; Messrs. Christie, Manson and Woods not being responsible for the correct description, genuineness, or authenticity of, or any fault or defect in, any Lot, and making no warranty whatever. VI. To prevent inaccuracy in delivery, and inconvenience in the settlement of the Purchases, no Lot can on any account be removed dui-ing the time of Sale ; and the remainder of the Purchase-Money must absolutely be paid on the delivery. VIL Upon failure of complying with the above Conditions, the Money deposited in part of payment shall be forfeited ; all Lots uncleared within the time aforesaid shall be re-sold by public or private Sale, and the deficiency (if any) attending such re-sale shall be made good by the Defaulter at this Sale. CATALOGUE. On MONDAY, JANUARY 0, 1896, AT ONE O OLOOK PBEOISBLY. ENGRAVINGS—/^ the Folio. 1 Lord Cottenham, after C. E. Leslie ; and other portraits 9 >0<»-<^-..i2^.^<<__^ 2 Engravings after the Old Masters ; Designs for Tapestry ; &c. C-»'j-),yic.,^__^ 50 3 Topographical Views — a large parcel C^^ 4 Highland Scenery ; Views at Woburn Abbey ; &c. <7\ 5 Studies and Sketches in chalk and pencil — in an album ; and other/^ Drawings 6 Photogravures, after Gerome, Jules Breton, &c. ; Photographs,^^'^^ j » j after Turner, &c. 23 ^^^^•-^^ i 7 Etchings, after the Old Masters, by W. linger 30 . 8 Etchings, by P. Le Eat, Lalauze, &c. 11 O-^ 9 Etchings, after Albert Durer, by A. Durand, B. Debaines, &c. 6 10 The Old Temeraire ; and other Etchings, by B. Debaines, &c. 7 ^^^'^^-*^-*-*^ 11 Philip XL, after Velasquez, by P. Eajon ; &c. 8 ^^^~^ B 2 A 12 The Poacher's Bothie, after Sir E. Landseer, by W. Finden— (y> ■proof hefore letters ; Mischief in Full Play, by Eaddon ; &c. ^^ 3 21 After Dutch and Italian Masters "7 22 William Cowper, after Romney, by Blake ; &c. / 23 Lady Lyndhurst, after Sir T. Lawrence, by S. Cousins, E.A. — r-^ proof; &c. 6 d^"^"-*^-*— ' jt^ 24 Voltaire, after Barat, by Henriquez ''^-•-'V-v-.-,^ POETRAITS BY HOUBRAKEN. o 25 Mary Queen of Scots ; Henry, Prince of Wales ; Henry VIII. \Z}».^j.^^J^ &c. 8 ^ 26 Alexander Pope ; Eichard Steele ; Sir Philip Sydney ; &c. 8 ^*_o»-n. L 27 Earl of Essex ; Earl of Leicester ; Duke of Schomberg ; &c. 12 Q_^,^~jC-' & 28 Sir Kenelm Digby ; Lord Keeper Coventry ; Thomas, Lord Fairfax; &c. 12 C^ 29 The Duke of Eichmond ; Earl of Orkney ; &c. 12 ( 30 Sir Thomas More ; Sir E. Coke ; Sir Nicholas Bacon ; &c. 17 -5 ^ 31 Samuel Butler ; The Earl of Dorset ; &c., by Vertue 10 X)«-wr^_X-d-* >D— -^ Framed. 32 The Seasons, after Lancret, by Simon — coloured 4 ^ ^--_y\ 33 Hobbinol and Ganderetta, after Gainsborougb, by P. W. Tom- kins ; and Lavinia, by Bartolozzi 2 34 Sancho (a pointer), after Marshall, by C. Turner ^^ 35 Horses Fighting ; and The Companion — proof, after Stubbs, by G. T. Stubbs — unframed 2 ^^^.^l-^^^n.^^ 36 James, Earl of Malmesbury, after Lawrence, by W. Ward ; Lord Ellenborougb, after ditto ; &c. — unframed 4 ' 37 The Duke of Wellington, after Hayter, by J. H. Eobinson — (^ j proof ""'-^^^Ji^ 38 Master Lambton, after Sir T. Lawrence, by S. Cousins, R,A. — (^^ j proof 4> 39 Bolton Abbey, after Sir E. Landseer, by S. Cousins, E.A. ^•-'V^L^.^v, 40 After Domenichino, Canova, &c. — unframed 10 41 The Assumption of the Virgin, after Hayter ; and Christ bearing ^^ the Cross ; &c. . 3 42 The Frescoes of the Vatican, after Eaphael, by Volpato — a set of eight 8 ^-^ • 43 The Lock ; and The Cornfield, after J. Constable, K.A., by ^ Cw^.^^ D. Lucas 2 44 Heidelberg, after Turner, by T. A. Prior /H ^ ^^^< t,_ » 45 The Cover Hack, after Sir E. Landseer, by C. G. Lewis ^ x^/;» ^^ ^^^^ 46 The Challenge ; and The Sanctuary, after Sir E. Landseer, by j[3 l^ ^. . y C. G. Lewis and J. Burnett 2 47 Night and Morning, after ditto, by T. Landseer, A.R.A. 2 ^\^^.„0J < 48 " None but the Brave," after ditto, by ditto , I 49 Peace and Wab, after ditto, by T. L. Atkinson — artist's proofs '*<-<-- 53 The Black Brunswicker, after ditto, by T. L. Atkinson — artist's^ proof . / o .54 John Knox, preaching, after Sir D. Wilkie, by G. T. Doo — proofryKaJCCf^K^^ , x55 The Otter Hunt, after Landseer, by C. G. Lewis — etcliing . , ^ ^° ^ ) 56 Ditto-cZ.7to ^^'--^i/w^ -- 57 Rosalind ; and Clara, by J, R. Smith — printed in colours, a pair (^J f- ILt' . ^^ '^^® Lock ; and The Cornfield, after J. Constable, R.A., by C-<^ y D. Lucas 2 *-'^'---- ) 59 Nelson receiving the Swords, after T. Jones-Barher, by C. J. a/j< Lewis — artist's proof / / . ^^ ^^^ Meeting of Wellington and Bluclier, after ditto, by ditto — C^C^* ditto / . ^ . Gl Dialogue at Waterloo, after Sir E. Landseer, by T. L. Atkinson d^x^ — artist's proof ' . /2~- .62 The Holy Family, after Sir J. Reynolds, by W. Sharp— proo/; 7A-^«4-t,^ 7 • bi,*^ ^"^ Sacred and Profane Love, after Titian ^-^os.'i.-it^ y— 63 Variations sur un Theme connu, after Lobrichon ° "^'^^^...J^ — . . 64 Diana and Actaeon ; three other photogravures ; and an Arundel C, Society's Publication / "^-"'•^v^ ^ 65 The Last Supper, after E. G. Lewis — artist's proof '*^***"*"'r?^t_<_ k'" 66 The Cartoons, after Raffaelle, by Hollo way tO^ , f o .67 Godolphin, by J. B. Pratt — artist's proof c/\^^ f^ 68 One and Twenty, after S. E. Waller— cZ««o '^^j^...^„^j^ /c; 6'J Eloquent Silence, after L. Alma Tadema, R.A., by Arendzen — artist's proof , /Q . '^^ '^^6 Connoisseur, after Meissonier, by Blanchard — remarque proof c^L^ /-• — , 71 Murthly Moss, after Sir J. Millais, by B. Debaiues — artists iproof ^ . 72 Great Marlow, after Vicat Cole, E.A., by ditto — ditto ^^^*'~:P\^JLl^J'~-~ ^ • 73 Ducks and Drakes, after W. D. Sadler, by Gaiijean — artist's proof /cj^_rt -7 » 74 The First of September, after ditto, by L. Lowenstan — ditto ctC-^ 75 Trim, after Sir E. Landseer, by J. B. Pratt — artist's proof ^-''^'-*>'N-o-«,^--i__^_ / ^ — . 76 Storm in the Highlands, after Eosa Bonheur, by ditto — ditto ^^-'*—iCjt.y\r-~t^ ^ . 77 Cattle at Rest, after ditto, by ^\iio— ditto <^ / o j^ 78 An Oleander, after L. Alma Tadema, E.A., by A. Blai:chard-^a artist" s proof ' ^ 79 E'er Care Begins, after T. Faed, E.A., by J. Dobic— cZi'«o '^^^ y^ ^ 80 Little Swansdown, after G. Storey, A.R.A., by G. Zohel— ditto ; ^3y-ic^ and No, after Millais — proof before letters 2 ^2- 81 Waiting for the Ferry, after G. Leslie, R.A., by E. Slocombe— ^^Q^s^^jt^ artist's proof O ^1^ 82 Silver Sea and Silver Birches, after MacWhirter, by D. Law d^, — remarque proof t ' 83 Ludlow Castle, by D. Law^proo/, on vellum efC^^ /^ — 84 Ferry Ahoy !, after T. Lloyd, by Macbeth Eaeburn — artist's proof -^^f THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN. ^ 85 Sarkj after E. Douglas, by Alais — artist's proof losa Bonheur, by J B. Pi'<^tt XL^6i.>t>>..v^ artist's proof, signed AFTEE SIE E, LANDSEER, E.A. ^Vuvui^ 87 Beauty's Bath, by S. Cousins, R. A.— proof before letters 88 ' Theei>'s Life in the Old Dog Yet,' by H. T. Eyall— «j-//s/'s n /* " proof t/'-'V_e_ ExUhited at tie Paris Exhibition, 18.''5. (See bach) / . 89 Horses at the Fountain, by J. H. Watt— j^roo/ before all letters L j ^._ ^ (a . 90 A Midsummer Night's Dream, by S. Cousins, E.A. — artist' s proof ^^l^^ 91 The Shoeing, by C. G. Lewis — artist's proof cC^ 92 The Stag at Bay, by T. Landseer, A.K.A. — second state . 6<^- r. r" TEE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN. Unf ranted. Artists Proofs. z' f .93 Wild Duck Shooting, after Stuart Lloyd v ^i*^^ 94 Grouse Driving, after W. Thorburn ; and Snipe Shooting, after l^f_^^_\^ C. Whymper 2 ^ . 95 Salmon Fishing ; Deer Stalking ; and Grouse Shooting, aftey CXjc-fs^^r^ D Adams . /o 96 Murthly Moss, after Sir J. Millais, by B. Debaines 9f Lingering Autumn, after ditto, by T. Chauvel 98 Noblesse Oblige, after Haynes Williams; and The Honeymoon,/^ after Blair Leighton 99 Cymon and Iphigenia, after Sir F. Leighton - 100 A Bacchante, after ditto 101 " When the World was Young," after E. Poynter, E.A. Betrothed, after Godward 102 The Proposal ; and Accepted, after Haynes Williams AFTER W. DENDY SADLER. • 103 The Widow at Home, by W. Boucher — remarque proof; and^ Sv^^ j t A Punch-bowl, by T. L. Atkinson ' 2 y*'-^^ 104 Uninvited Guests, by ditto — ditto ; and The Rivals, by Gaujean cO*^ 'o 9 105 Hearts are Trumps, by W. Boucher ; and Dummy Whist, by Gaujean 2 106 His Favourite Bin ; and The Butler's Glass, by W. Boucher— >J~\V remarque proofs 2 Q^ 107 Sweethearts, by ditto ; and A Doubtful Bottle, by J. Dobie-VSij»^_o/ ditto 2 108 The First of September, by L. Lowenstan ; and Afternoon Te^ij^i^^^i_^,^ by Gaujean 2 ^ 109 Chance Companions; and A Hunting Morn, by H. MacbethsX],,^^__/ Eaeburn — remarque proofs 2 /^~*^^ ^-^ . 110 " For He 's a Jolly Good Fellow," by W. Boucher— di«o ^^^>>-»^j.^ F'ramed. ^— _ 111 Un pas Seul ; A Dancing Girl ; and A Skirt Dancer, after ^" H. Ludlow — artist's proofs, coloured 3 ->-'-"- p^ 112 An Orphan ; and For the Safety of the Public, after E. Caldwell > — remarque proof 8 2 Q 113 The Question; and Two Strings, after E. Blair Leighton— X " artist'' s proofs 2 /Tq^^^ 114 Garden Flowers ; and Wild Flowers, after Marcus Stone, K.A. ^Xt-v— ^ >/ — artist's proofs 2 ^ / J ^ 115 Letty, after Sir F. Leighton, by J. D. Miller — artist's proof >^ '^-'^-f/iU^ 116 At the Fountain, after ditto — ditto SL^ _ 117 The Garden of the Hesperides, after ditto — ditto g^-^ 118 The Honeymoon, after Sir E, Landseer, by J. B. Pratt — artist's ^Aa.<.JJ~^ proof ^ Q 119 The Monarch of the Glen, after ditto, by ditto — remarque proo^^*ALgj\,,o,4yi_^ ^^ 10 The follow iny are tlie Property of MR. E. J. B. WILLIAMS, of Abergavenny. ENGRAVINGS AND ETCHINGS— i5"ra?/itc/. Artists' Proofs. . /o . 120 The Last Dance, after Haynes Williams <^^/** *-^- 122 Anno Domini, after ditto, by H. Bourne ^^ f^ 123 Tbe Choice, after Sir N. Paton, by E. G. Hester ^/«^-X^.^<_^ y-^ 124 Beato Mundo Corde, after ditto, by Alais '^'^^-^ ^ 125 Wreckers off Fort Rouge, after C. Stanfield, E.A., by J. ^'^^L^^r,,^ Quilly ^O'^^ . fo , 126 Daniel's Answer to the King, after B. Eiviere, E.A., ^7 ^jL_l/ J. B. Pratt '^*-<~»C • 127 Whispers, after Sir F. Leighton -v-*C».^ . 142 The Masteks Shkpphrson, after ditto, by J. Bromley— proo/ CT-^-^^ttT 143 Master Lambton, after ditto, by C. Waltner — remarque proof I _ ] 44 Over the Nuts and Wine, after W. D. Sadler, by W. Boucher-A.,^^i^ • remarque proof "^""'^^ 'A .4> 145 Dummy Whist, after ditto, by Gaujean "^ •-^--Uu^ ^^ ^ 146 Scandal and Tea, after ditto, by ditto **^*-^*.«iJt/' 3_ . 147 The Highway of Nations, by W. L. Wyllie <^-^. I 148 Henry VJI.'s Chapel, Westminster, by C. Bird '^^^^^*-^^#L.«^^ / . 149 A Kainy Day, after F. Walker, A.K.A., by R. W. Macbeth ^^^ 7o . 150 The May of Life, after ditto, by ditto /^^**— «-'^-*^,»^ "1 . L ^^^ "^^^ Brook he Loved, after Waite, by D. Iaq.^— remarque proof ^^tX--^A-.Jttr 154 If Music be the Food of Love, after ditto, by E. W. Macbeth, ^^^/L€-_^ A.R.A. S 155 Flamma Vestalis, after Sir E. Burne-Jones, by Gaujean ^Z^o-^^" ^^ ^ 156 Success, after S. E. Waller, by L. J. Steele yJ^^ 157 Secrets, after L. Alma Tadema, R.A., by L. Lowenstan remarque proof ■ ^-g-^j BY A. H. HAIG. ^ / al . 158 Peterborough "^>^«--^4