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copperplate engraver, b. 1761 - d. 1838

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      • Samuel William Fores, Britain (1761-1838), A Key to the Investigation or Iago distanced by Odds 1813, Handcoloured etching printer, Charles Williams
        Oct. 16, 2023

        Samuel William Fores, Britain (1761-1838), A Key to the Investigation or Iago distanced by Odds 1813, Handcoloured etching printer, Charles Williams

        Est: $30 - $50

        Samuel William Fores Britain ((1761-1838)) A Key to the Investigation or Iago distanced by Odds 1813 Handcoloured etching printer, Charles Williams Published SW Fores April 5th 1813 No.50 Piccadilly

        Theodore Bruce Auctioneers & Valuers
      • Drie handgekleurde prenten van Samuel William Fores (1761-1838)
        Aug. 24, 2023

        Drie handgekleurde prenten van Samuel William Fores (1761-1838)

        Est: €50 - €100

        “The Happy Escape or Arch runaway's”, "A Short ride in the long walk or the ponies posed" en “Effects of the Cheltenham Waters […]”, afm. grootste afb. 27 x 43 cm. 

        Vendu Rotterdam
      • Samuel William Fores, Britain (1761-1838), A Key to the Investigation or Iago distanced by Odds 1813, Handcoloured etching printer, Charles Williams
        Feb. 23, 2023

        Samuel William Fores, Britain (1761-1838), A Key to the Investigation or Iago distanced by Odds 1813, Handcoloured etching printer, Charles Williams

        Est: $60 - $80

        Samuel William Fores Britain ((1761-1838)) A Key to the Investigation or Iago distanced by Odds 1813 Handcoloured etching printer, Charles Williams Published SW Fores April 5th 1813 No.50 Piccadilly

        Theodore Bruce Auctioneers & Valuers
      • Fores (Samuel William) Talk of an ostrich! An ostrich is nothing to him; Johnny Bull will swallow any thing!!, etching, 1795; and 10 further prints and caricatures, late 18th and early 19th century (11)
        Jan. 19, 2023

        Fores (Samuel William) Talk of an ostrich! An ostrich is nothing to him; Johnny Bull will swallow any thing!!, etching, 1795; and 10 further prints and caricatures, late 18th and early 19th century (11)

        Est: £300 - £500

        NO RESERVE Fores (Samuel William, publisher) Talk of an ostrich! An ostrich is nothing to him; Johnny Bull will swallow any thing!!, etching, on wove paper without watermark, sheet 390 x 300 mm (15 1/4 x 11 3/4 in), minor surface dirt, small nicks to extremities and corners, unframed, [BM Satires 8703], 1795; together with 10 further caricatures and prints by various hands, including George Woodward's A Cure for a Smoky Chimney!!, Henry Bunbury's The Propagation of a Lie, plate 4 only, and 4 sheets of 'How to... [with horses etc.], 4 illustrations to each sheet, Tucker's A Propehcy. The Coach Overturn'd: or the fall of Mortimer, John Smith's The Rejoicing Night, an anonymous The Bargain- A Specimen of Smithfield Eloquence, and a rare engraving Jonathan Wild going to the Place of Execution, etchings and engravings, various sizes, late 18th and early 19th century (11)

        Forum Auctions - UK
      • Samuel William Fores, Britain (1761-1838), A Key to the Investigation or Iago distanced by Odds 1813, Handcoloured etching printer, Charles Williams
        Dec. 16, 2022

        Samuel William Fores, Britain (1761-1838), A Key to the Investigation or Iago distanced by Odds 1813, Handcoloured etching printer, Charles Williams

        Est: $80 - $120

        Samuel William Fores Britain, (1761-1838) A Key to the Investigation or Iago distanced by Odds 1813 Handcoloured etching printer, Charles Williams Published SW Fores April 5th 1813 No.50 Piccadilly

        Theodore Bruce Auctioneers & Valuers
      • S.W. Fores (Pub.) - Great Match, Randal & Martin
        Oct. 29, 2022

        S.W. Fores (Pub.) - Great Match, Randal & Martin

        Est: $100 - $150

        Samuel William Fores."The great match between RANDAL and Martin," hand-colored engraving, inscribed on the upper right margin "Pub. by S.W. Fores, 50 Picadilly, London." (11.375 16.375 inches, sight). Frame: H: 15.25 in., W: 20.125 in., D: .5 in.

        Devin Moisan Auctioneers, Inc.
      • [Fores (Samuel William, publisher)] Eccentricities, Monstrosities, or Bell's and Beau's of 1799, 1799; together with a quantity of printed ephemera in a folder, v.d. (qty)
        Aug. 17, 2022

        [Fores (Samuel William, publisher)] Eccentricities, Monstrosities, or Bell's and Beau's of 1799, 1799; together with a quantity of printed ephemera in a folder, v.d. (qty)

        Est: £150 - £200

        NO RESERVE [Fores (Samuel William, publisher)] Eccentricities, Monstrosities, or Bell's and Beau's of 1799, etching with original hand-colouring, sheet c.265 x400mm (10 1/2 x 15 3/4in), tipped onto album leaf, lightly surface dirt and one or two faint spots, unframed, [BM Satires 9455], 1799; together with a quantity of printed ephemera in a folder, including hand-coloured maps and loose engraved plates etc., v.s., v.d. (qty)

        Forum Auctions - UK
      • 1796 Dog Tax Gatherers In Search Puppies By S.W. Fores
        May. 27, 2022

        1796 Dog Tax Gatherers In Search Puppies By S.W. Fores

        Est: $100 - $10,000

        Late 18th Century; Original, frame 13.5" x 18.75", comical political illustration, appears to have pencil inscription on bottom right. Professionally framed and in overall excellent condition. Please view photos.

        Mebane Antique Auction
      • Ballooning.- Fores & Co. (Samuel William) Montgolfier in the clouds/ Constructing of air balloons for the grand monarque, etching, 1784.
        Apr. 07, 2022

        Ballooning.- Fores & Co. (Samuel William) Montgolfier in the clouds/ Constructing of air balloons for the grand monarque, etching, 1784.

        Est: £150 - £200

        Ballooning.- Fores & Co. (Samuel William, publisher) Montgolfier in the clouds/ Constructing of air balloons for the grand monarque, satirical print relating to the unsuccessful launch of a 'grand aerostatic machine' on 19 Jan. at Lyons, in which Jacques-Étienne Montgolfier and others ascended, etching on thick laid paper with watermark of Fleur-de-lis, platemark 350 x 245 mm (13 3/4 x 9 5/8 in), sheet 384 x 285 mm (15 1/4 x 11 1/4 in), handling creases, horizontal fold, minor surface dirt and light browning, unframed, 1784 Literature: BM Satires 6435

        Forum Auctions - UK
      • George IV.- Fores & Co. (Samuel William, publisher), and others. Collection of seven caricatures, several on the divorce crisis of George IV, [c. 1820-1828] (7)
        Mar. 25, 2021

        George IV.- Fores & Co. (Samuel William, publisher), and others. Collection of seven caricatures, several on the divorce crisis of George IV, [c. 1820-1828] (7)

        Est: £300 - £500

        George IV.- Fores & Co. (Samuel William, publisher), and others. Collection of seven caricatures, several on the divorce crisis of George IV, including Charles Williams 'A King-Fisher' [BM 15137] and 'Adulations or a Coronation oration by the [George] Jack pudding of the nation' [BM 14199], William Heath's 'The Camelopard, or a new Hobby' [BM 15425] and 'The unexpected visit or more free than welcome' [BM 13733], Thomas Howell Jones's 'A Windsor pair, full ripe' [BM 15525], and the anonymous satires 'New Baubles for the Chinese Temple. we are but children of a larger growth' and 'By Royal Authority, a New Way of Mounting Your Horse in Spite of the Gout' [BM not described], etchings with original hand-colouring, various sizes between approx. 230 x 330 mm (9 x 13 in) and 260 x 360 mm (10 1/4 x 14 1/8 in), all under Tru Vue conservation glass, some occasional surface dirt, damp-stains, and minor nicks and tears, framed, [circa 1820-1828] (7) .

        Forum Auctions - UK
      • 10PC S. W. Fores & J. Gillray Satirical Etchings
        Jan. 28, 2021

        10PC S. W. Fores & J. Gillray Satirical Etchings

        Est: $100 - $200

        Samuel William Fores,England,Late 18th-Early 19th Includes twenty uncut satirical etchings on ten sheets of paper, including The Royal Joke, The Fall of Phaeton, Bologna Sausages, The Seige of Blenheim, The Monster Going to take his Afternoon Luncheon, Swearing to the Cutting Monster, Luber's Hole, Patience on a Monument, Playing in Parts, The Man of Feeling, in search of Indespensibles Etching on paper,Impression area 9 3/8" x 13 3/8",Overall 25 1/8" x 19 1/2" Some marked in margins "S. W. Fores" within plate, some marked "J Gillray" or J. G." within plater under images. From the collection of a Bristol, Rhode Island gentleman.

        Bruneau & Co. Auctioneers
      • Late-Georgian satirical prints.- [Fores (Samuel William) and others] Collector's folio album containing over 165 caricatures from the 1790s to 1810s
        Jun. 09, 2020

        Late-Georgian satirical prints.- [Fores (Samuel William) and others] Collector's folio album containing over 165 caricatures from the 1790s to 1810s

        Est: £6,000 - £8,000

        Late-Georgian satirical prints.- [Fores (Samuel William, publisher and printseller, 1761-1838) and others]. Collector's folio album containing over 165 caricatures from 1790s to circa 1810, disbound, including a good quantity of Napoleonic satire and Anglo-French relations, and others satirising Anglo-European political issues and characters from 1790-1810, including original caricatures by Isaac Cruikshank (over 70), George Cruikshank (6), Charles Williams (over 35), George Woodward (7), William Heath, one James Gillray, 'The Dutch Divisions' [BM Satires 7171], an uncoloured copy of Thomas Rowlandson's 'An Ordinance Dream... ' [BM 6920], and many others, etchings and engravings, over 95 with hand-colouring, 67 uncoloured, all neatly trimmed within platemarks to borderlines or image and tipped onto uniform album leaves in pink and light brown, each leaf approx. 530 x 370 mm. (20 7/8 x 14 1/2 in), leaves disbound and loose without spine and lower cover, [?] upper cover remains, numerous nicks and tears to album leaves throughout, some affecting the prints, occasional small losses and handling creases to extremities, surface dirt and handling creases throughout, folio, over 140 published by S.W. Fores, [circa 1790-1810 or slightly later]. ⁂ A large collection of caricatures, the majority published by Fores, many with his imprint 'Folios of Caricatures lent out for the evening'.

        Forum Auctions - UK
      • Samuel William Fores (1761 – 1838) Publisher, REUBEN MARTIN BORN AT BRISTOL, 1801, PUBL. MAY 20, 1827; EDWARD STOCKMAN BORN IN LONDON 1804, PUBL. MARCH 1827; EDW. TURNER, A WELCHMAN (SIC) ABOUT 27 YEARS OF AGE, Three engravings handcoloured with
        Nov. 10, 2016

        Samuel William Fores (1761 – 1838) Publisher, REUBEN MARTIN BORN AT BRISTOL, 1801, PUBL. MAY 20, 1827; EDWARD STOCKMAN BORN IN LONDON 1804, PUBL. MARCH 1827; EDW. TURNER, A WELCHMAN (SIC) ABOUT 27 YEARS OF AGE, Three engravings handcoloured with

        Est: -

        SAMUEL WILLIAM FORES (1761 – 1838) PUBLISHER, BRITISHREUBEN MARTIN BORN AT BRISTOL, 1801, PUBL. MAY 20, 1827; EDWARD STOCKMAN BORN IN LONDON 1804, PUBL. MARCH 1827; EDW. TURNER, A WELCHMAN (SIC) ABOUT 27 YEARS OF AGEThree engravings handcoloured with watercolour on wove papers with letters; each titled, two dated and further inscribed with letters to margins. Published by S.W. Fores, 41 London, between 1801 - 1827.Each Sheet Sight 15.4" x 11" — 39 x 28 cm.Estimate: $300—500

        Waddington's
      • Fores (S.W.) Publisher. - Contrasted Opinions respecting The New Emperor,
        Jun. 25, 2015

        Fores (S.W.) Publisher. - Contrasted Opinions respecting The New Emperor,

        Est: £300 - £500

        by an anonymous hand, depicting 8 grotesque types, arranged in 2 tiers, all but the hostile British sailor speaking in favour of Napoleon for their own questionable reasons, original hand-coloured etching, 395 x 335mm., slight creasing and surface dirt, [not in BM Satires], 1804 ; with 2 other satires, issued by Fores, on Napoleon declaring himself emperor on May 18th, 1804, both by Charles Williams, The Emperor of the Gulls in his Stolen Gear, and A Proposal from the New Emperor, the former a strictly contemporary issue depicting George III peering curiously at Little Boney weighed down under an enormous crown of Spanish coins, daggers and a poisoned chalice, the latter, slightly later, depicting a robed Napoleon doffing his crown in deference to John Bull, referring to tentative peace negotiations over Malta, the bone of contention in the mouth of the dog at John Bull's side, original hand-coloured etchings, each c.240 x 340mm. and 235 x 330mm., respectively, both trimmed to the border and title, the latter with a repaired tear, [BM Satires 10247 and 10257, respectively], 1804 (3)

        Dreweatts 1759
      • Fores (S.W.) Publisher. - A Correct Plan and Elevation of the Famous French Raft,
        Jun. 25, 2015

        Fores (S.W.) Publisher. - A Correct Plan and Elevation of the Famous French Raft,

        Est: £150 - £200

        constructed on purpose for the Invasion of England and intended to carry 30,000 Men, Ammunition, Stores & & , from a drawing made by an officer at Brest, plan above with explanation, perspective view of the raft at sea, below, original hand-coloured engraving, 370 x 240mm., ink stamp of Samuel William Fores lower left, [Lugt 2384], trimmed to the borderline and title, 1798.

        Dreweatts 1759
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