[GEORGE IV
(1762-1830, King of Great Britain)]
Group of 5 engravings of places associated with him,
showing (1) the Coronation, with the floor and galleries in Westminster Abbey packed with those attending, 4¾" x 8", c. 1820, (2) George IV 'Taking his favourite exercise near the Sandpit in Windsor Great Park' (driving a small open carriage and pair), (3) 'The King's Cottage , Windsor Park', (4) 'Virginia Water', with the lake, pagoda and Royal Barge, these three 4¾" x 8¼", no date. and 1830, and (5) 'The Pavilion, Brighton', 3¾" x 6", c.
a few small holes through the top portion of (1)-(4), tiny drop of red wax on (3)
Item Date:
1840
Stock No:
51342
£175
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[GEORGE IV
(1762-1830, King of Great Britain)]
Manuscript Bulletin,
saying "The King has had no rest during the night & His Majesty has found his respirations more embarrass'd, from time to time during the Night", 1 side 5¾" x 7¼" laid down by one corner on plain leaf 11" x 8", no place, 'Saturday One O'clock,' 19th June
brown shadow from old mending tape across horizontal fold which has been skilfully removed, leaving the writing entirely clear
Item Date:
1830
Stock No:
53788
£125
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[GEORGE IV
(1762-1830, King of Great Britain)]
Map and Instructions for those who have bought private tickets
to view the Coronation Procession from 20 Great George Street, the Map shows the house facing the Abbey from the North West corner of Parliament Square, with rear access in Blue Boar Mews and arrows to show the best approach, Parliament Street, Charles Street and Great George Street are still there today, side streets shown are now occupied by government buildings, the instructions on a conjugate leaf say that "Tickets will be received at the Door" at either entrance, one quarter of the price will be deducted from a refund if the Coronation is cancelled, "The Earl Marshal's regulations will be a guide as to the proper hour for arriving at the House in Carriages", lithographed, 2 sides 4to, 20 Great George Street, for 19th July
in fine crisp condition, small traces of former laying down by corners
Item Date:
1821
Stock No:
55101
£275
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[GEORGE IV
(1762-1830, King of Great Britain)]
Portrait of him in infancy, held asleep by his mother Queen Charlotte,
engraved by H. Adlard after the King's first portrait "painted by Francis Cotes R.A. ... now in the possession of the Royal Family", that of the Queen is very striking, she holds a finger to enjoin silence, both wear lace in elaborate gathered work, 8" x 4¾", pub. Thomas Kelly, London,
a little marked in blank top right corner
Item Date:
1830
Stock No:
51339
£75
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THE PRINCE REGENT'S INSTRUCTIONS FOR ARRANGING TO MAKE A NEW DIAL FOR A CLOCK
GEORGE IV
(1762-1830, King of Great Britain)
Autograph Letter, not signed, to Mr Peacock
ordering him "immediately upon receipt of this apply ... for permission to go into the King's Gallery to take the measures, which Mr Vullamy requires to have worked in the enclosed sketch ... should be ready against he calls at the Palace tomorrow forenoon to take off the hand of the Dials, previous to your people removing the Dial itself, which it was agreed upon between Mr Farker, Mr Vullamy & me should be done to enable him to see the exact state of the Rods at the back of it, prior to his making a plan of what will be necessary to be done to afford me the benefit of a Similar Dial over the Looking Glass in my wardrobe ...", enclosing an "extract from Mr Vullamy's letter that accompanied the plan ...", 2 sides 4to., no place, no date, paper watermarked
Item Date:
1911
Stock No:
39356
£475
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