ANTIQUE PRINTS OF AYR AT
ASH RARE BOOKS
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LONDON SW17 8RE
UNITED KINGDOM

[London : George Virtue, 1837]. A pleasant antique print – a view of the roofless kirk from the graveyard, with the monument beyond. Engraved by James Tibbetts Willmore A.R.A. (1800-1863) from an original study by William Henry Bartlett. Originally produced for the part-work series “Scotland Illustrated” (London : 1835-1838).
Steel line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 135 x 176mm (approx. 5-3/8” x 6-7/8”). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£30

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[London : George Virtue, 1837]. An attractive antique print – a distant view of Ayr from the sea, the ruined tower of Greenan Castle in the foreground. Engraved by Elias Benjamin (1805?-1854) from an original study by the tireless William Henry Bartlett. Originally produced for the part-work series “Scotland Illustrated” (London : 1835-1838).
Steel line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 131 x 178mm (approx. 5-1/8” x 7”). A few tiny specks, but overall in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£30

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[London : George Virtue, 1837]. A most attractive antique print the Brig O’Doon, the famous bridge at Alloway. Engraved by George K. Richardson (fl.1833-1846) from an original study by William Henry Bartlett. Originally produced for the part-work series “Scotland Illustrated” (London : 1835-1838).
Steel line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 128 x 175mm (approx. 5” x 6-7/8”). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£30

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London : George Virtue, 1837. A handsome antique print – Robert Adam’s Culzean Castle – a view from the beach by moonlight. Engraved by Samuel Fisher (fl.1830-1855) from an original study by the indefatigable William Henry Bartlett. Originally produced for the part-work series “Scotland Illustrated” (London : 1835-1838).
Steel line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 151 x 176mm (approx. 6” x 7”). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£30

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[London : George Virtue, 1839]. A most attractive antique print – the two bridges and the town beyond. Engraved by Joseph Clayton Bentley (1809-1851) from an original study by the ubiquitous William Henry Bartlett. Originally produced for the part-work series “Scotland Illustrated” (London : 1835-1838).
Steel line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 142 x 177mm (approx. 5-5/8” x 7”). A few faint marks to outer blank margins, but overall in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£40

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[London : George Virtue, 1838]. A handsome antique print – the striking Wallace Tower and the centre of Ayr. Engraved by Robert Brandard (1805-1862) from an original study by William Henry Bartlett. Originally produced for the part-work series “Scotland Illustrated” (London : 1835-1838).
Steel line engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 194 x 116mm (approx. 7-5/8” x 4-5/8”). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£40

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London : Fisher, Son & Co., [1846]. A fine antique print – a view of the Robert Adam castle from the sea below – yachts make their way between the rocks. Engraved by John Cochran (fl. 1821-1865) from an original study by William Daniell A.R.A. Originally produced for George Newenham Wright’s partwork “The Gallery of Engravings” (London : 1844-1846).
Steel line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 129 x 172mm (approx. 5-1/8” x 6-3/4”). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£30

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[Glasgow : Joseph Swan, 1830]. A pleasant antique print – the castle across the wooded cove – Ailsa Craig in the distance. Engraved by Joseph Swan (d.1872) from an original study by the Greenock artist John Fleming. Originally produced for Swan’s “Select Views on the River Clyde” series.
Copper line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 126 x 172mm (approx. 5” x 6-3/4”). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£30

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[Glasgow : Joseph Swan, 1830]. An attractive antique print – a prospect of Ayr from the hills above. Engraved by Joseph Swan (d.1872) from an original study by the Greenock artist John Fleming. Originally produced for Swan’s “Select Views on the River Clyde” series.
Copper line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 127 x 172mm (approx. 5” x 6-3/4”). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£40

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London : John G. Murdoch, [1854 (but later)]. A most attractive antique print – the castle ruin from a rocky shore. From an original study by James Duffield Harding – originally produced for John Parker Lawson’s “Scotland Delineated in a Series of Views” (London : 1847-1854) , but here with the later imprint of J.G.Murdoch and produced for his undated publication “Scotland, Picturesque, Historical, Descriptive”.
Tint lithograph on paper. Printed surface 172 x 211mm (approx. 6-7/8” x 8-1/4”). A few tiny specks, but overall in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£40

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[London : Charles Knight, 1849]. A handsome antique print – a distant prospect of Ayr from wooded heights above. Engraved by the highly skilled Thomas Abiel Prior (1809-1866) from an original study by William Harvey. Originally produced for the part-work publication “The Land We Live In” (1847-1851).
Steel line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 151 x 195mm (approx. 5-7/8” x 7-5/8”). A few tiny specks, but overall in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£40

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[Glasgow : Blackie & Son, 1840]. An atmospheric antique print – the famous church and graveyard at Alloway. Engraved by William Forrest (1805-1889) from an original study by the Scottish landscape painter and pioneer of photography, David Octavius Hill. Originally produced for Hill’s “The Land of Burns, a Series of Landscapes and Portraits” (Glasgow : 1840).
Steel line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 105 x 139mm (approx. 4-1/8” x 5-1/2”). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£25

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[Glasgow : Blackie & Son, 1840]. An attractive antique print – the famous bridge at Alloway. Engraved by William Forrest (1805-1889) from an original study by the Scottish landscape painter and pioneer of photography, David Octavius Hill. Originally produced for Hill’s “The Land of Burns, a Series of Landscapes and Portraits” (Glasgow 1840).
Steel line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 109 x 140mm (approx. 4-1/4” x 5-1/2”). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£25

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[Glasgow : Blackie & Son, 1840]. An attractive antique print – the banks and braes of Bonnie Doon near Ayr. Engraved by William Miller (1796-1882) from an original study by the Scottish landscape painter and pioneer of photography, David Octavius Hill. Originally produced for Hill’s “The Land of Burns, a Series of Landscapes and Portraits” (Glasgow : 1840).
Steel line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 140 x 106mm (approx. 5-1/2” x 4-1/8”). A few faint marks to outer blank margins, but overall in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£25

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London : John G. Murdoch, [1854 (but later)]. A very attractive antique print – a view of the Robert Adam castle from below. From an original study by William Leighton Leitch – originally produced for John Parker Lawson’s “Scotland Delineated in a Series of Views” (London : 1847-1854), but here with the later imprint of J. G. Murdoch and produced for his undated publication “Scotland, Picturesque, Historical, Descriptive”.
Tint lithograph on paper. Printed surface 166 x 211mm (approx. 6-1/2” x 8-1/4”). A few faint marks to blank margins, but overall in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£50

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London : Jones & Co., 1830. A charming antique print – Culzean Castle – a view from the landward. Engraved by William Radclyffe (1783-1855) from an original study by John Preston Neale. Originally produced for the partwork series “Views of the Seats, Mansions, Castles, etc. of Noblemen and Gentlemen” (London : 1829-1831).
Steel line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 97 x 125mm (approx. 3-7/8” x 5”). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£25

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[London : Jones & Co., 1830]. A charming antique print – Culzean Castle – a view from the cove below. Engraved by William Radclyffe (1783-1855) from an original study by John Preston Neale. Originally produced for the partwork series “Views of the Seats, Mansions, Castles, etc. of Noblemen and Gentlemen” (London : 1829-1831).
Steel line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 96 x 126mm (approx. 3-3/4” x 5”). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£25

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