Art, Architecture & Photography / Drawings, Prints & Watercolours

ROGHMAN, Roeland; Jacobus SCHYNVOET. Nederlandsche oudheden, bestaande in zestig vebeeldingen, zo van geheele als vervallene heeren huizen, sloten, burgten en kasteelen, gelegen in Holland, 't Sticht van Utrecht en Gelderland enz. Meerendeels na 't leeven getekent door ...
Amsterdam, Hendrik Bosch, 1721. Oblong folio (21 x 29 cm). With 60 etched and engraved plates and a woodcut vignette on the title-page. Contemporary vellum. [2] pp., [60] engraved ll. Full description

ROSA, Salvator. Has ludentis otii Carolo Rubeo singularis amicitiae pignus D.D.D.
[Rome, ca. 1725]. 4to. With an etched frontispiece and 59 full-page etchings (of which 1 duplicate), all signed in the plate. Mid- to late 18th-century gold-tooled mottled calf. [60] ll. Full description

ROUSSEAU, Henri-Émilien. [Bedouin falconer].
[Morocco, 1920s]. Oil on wooden panel (21 x 16 cm), signed at the lower left "Henri Rousseau". Contemporary gilded wooden frame (33 x 28 cm). Full description

ROY, Jacob le. Castella et prætoria nobilium Brabantiæ, coenobiaque celebriora, ad vivum delineata, in quatuor partes divisa: complectentes agrum Lovaniensem, Bruxellensem, Antverpiensem, et Sylvæ-Ducensem. Cum brevi eorundem descriptione, & gentilitiis toparcharum insignibus | Chateaux et maisons de campagne des gentilhommes du Brabant ... | Kasteelen en heeren huysen der edelen van Brabant ...
Leiden, Peter van der Aa, 1699.
With: (2) [ROY, Jacob le]. L'erection de toutes les terres, seigneuries, & familles titrees du Brabant.
Leiden, Pieter van der Aa, 1699. 2 parts in 1 volume. Folio. With an engraved frontispiece to part 1, 2 engraved title vignettes, 2 full-page engraved dedicatory plates, 1 engraved headpiece, vol. 1 with 211 engravings (4 folding maps, 1 folding plan, 14 folding plates, and 192 views in the text); vol. 2 with 1 folding map and 7 engraved illustrations in the text. Contemporary sprinkled quarter calf, sewn on 8 supports with the corresponding raised bands on the spine, a red morocco title label on the spine lettered in gold, sprinkled paper sides, red and blue sprinkled edges. [6], 143, [4], 108 ll. Full description

RYAN, William Redmond. Avonturen gedurende een tweejarig verblijf in Californië en zijne mijnen.
Haarlem, A.C. Kruseman, 1850. 2 volumes bound as 1. 8vo. With two lithographed title pages and 20 lithographed illustrations on 10 plates, all drawn by Carel Christiaan Anthony Last after the author. Modern half cloth. [2], 308; VIII, 325 pp. Full description

SAINT-AUBIN, Augustin de. C'est-ici les différens jeux de petits polissons de Paris.
Paris, 1770. 4to (ca. 24.5 x 18.5 cm). A series of 6 unnumbered engraved prints (ca. 17 x 22 cm) representing children playing games. Each print is mounted on a paper leaf in a passe-partout (30 x 24 cm). Full description

SAMS, William (publisher). A tour through Paris, illustrated with twenty-one coloured plates, accompanied with descriptive letter-press.
London, William Sams, [ca. 1825]. Folio. With 21 beautifully coloured aquatint plates showing vivid scenes of life in Paris. Contemporary gold-tooled half red sheepskin. [21] ll. letterpress leaves (title page and explanatory text) and 21 plates interleaved with 19 blank ll. Full description

SAWYER, Cornelius. [Drawn studies of Indian boats in an English manuscript notebook].
Bengal, 1834. 4to (ca. 19 x 23.5 cm). With 31 drawings in various inks and pencil, the text is written in a cursive script in ink. The paper is watermarked "R Tassel 1831". Contemporary gold-tooled half dark green morocco, marbled paper sides, marbled endpapers. 6 pages of text and 21 pages of drawings on 36 ll. Full description

[SATIRE - FRENCH]. [Eight lithographs from La caricature journal].
[Paris], Aubert, [1831-1833]. Various sizes. With 8 lithographs. Including:
(1) PHILIPON, Charles. Misère toujours misère.
Paris, [1831].
(2) PHILIPON, Charles. Misère toujours misère.
Paris, [1831].
(3) PHILIPON, Charles. La Carcicature (journal) no. 59.
[Paris], on s'abonne chez Aubert, [1831].
(4) BOUQUET, Auguste. Père-scie.
[Paris], Aubert, [1832].
(5) DAUMIER, Honoré. Primo saignare, deinde purgare, postea clysterium donare.
[Paris], Aubert, [1833].
(6) DAUMIER, Honoré. La Cour du Roi Pétaud.
[Paris], Aubert, [1832]
(7) WILLIAMS, B. Laboratore infernal.
[Paris], Aubert, [1831].
(8) WILLIAMS, B. Laboratore infernal.
[Paris], Aubert, [1831].

Ads 3-4 are tipped in a white and gold passe-partout, ads 5-6 tipped in a white passe-partout. Full description

[DRAWING]. SAUNDERS, John. [John Sturges in Turkish costume with turban and gold-trimmed coat].
Peterborough, 1739. Pastel on paper, mounted on canvas (41 x 30.5 cm), stretched over (original?) wooden board. Full description