William (1747) Ellis Sold at Auction Prices

copperplate engraver, Aquatintastecher, Illustrator, Painter, b. 1747 - d. 1785

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  • Ellis, William (d. 1785) An Authentic Narrative of a Voyage performed by Captain Cook and Captain Clerke.
    Apr. 11, 2024

    Ellis, William (d. 1785) An Authentic Narrative of a Voyage performed by Captain Cook and Captain Clerke.

    Est: $2,500 - $3,500

    Ellis, William (d. 1785) An Authentic Narrative of a Voyage performed by Captain Cook and Captain Clerke. London: G. Robinson, 1782. First edition, two octavo volumes, illustrated with one folding map and twenty-one engraved plates; lacking half-titles; bound in full contemporary uniform English tan calf with red lettering pieces, bindings in need of repair, some boards detached, second volume split in half; ex libris Claude Benezet with armorial bookplate, and Harry Martin, with inscriptions dated 1856 in both volumes; 8 1/2 x 5 1/4 in. Hill 555; Sabin 22333; ESTC T144684. "The work contains probably the earliest published account of Cook's death, and preceded the official account by two years. According to Howes this first edition, though dated 1782, was already printed in December 1781. The fine plates are among the earliest published on the Hawaiian Islands, Alaska and the Northwest." (Quoted from Hill.) From the Library of the late Stanley DeForest Scott, sold to benefit the Library of the Grolier Club.

    Swann Auction Galleries
  • William Ellis (British, 1747-1785)
    May. 18, 2022

    William Ellis (British, 1747-1785)

    Est: $100 - $200

    William Ellis (British, 1747-1785) Coastal Scene, Oil on canvas mounted to board, Unsigned. Framed dimensions: H: 19 3/4 x W: 29 5/8 in. H: 11 7/8 W: 21 7/8 in.

    Gray's Auctioneers
  • William Ellis, after Thomas Hearne (1744-1817), Hand coloured mezzotint, 'V
    Aug. 12, 2019

    William Ellis, after Thomas Hearne (1744-1817), Hand coloured mezzotint, 'V

    Est: £100 - £150

    William Ellis, after Thomas Hearne (1744-1817), Hand coloured mezzotint, 'View of London from Flamftead Hill (in) Greenwich Parks', 1786, In a Hogarth frame, aperture of plate 17 1/4 x 20'' Overall 24 1/2 x 27''

    Claydon Auctioneers
  • WILLIAM ELLIS, 1747-1810. OIL ON CANVAS. River fishing in No
    Sep. 28, 2018

    WILLIAM ELLIS, 1747-1810. OIL ON CANVAS. River fishing in No

    Est: £200 - £400

    WILLIAM ELLIS, 1747-1810. OIL ON CANVAS. River fishing in North Wales, with Snowdon in the background 38.5cm high 60cm wide - signed and in gilt swept frame

    Hutchinson Scott Limited
  • William Ellis, View from Shooters Hill,
    Sep. 22, 2016

    William Ellis, View from Shooters Hill,

    Est: £50 - £80

    William Ellis, View from Shooters Hill, Pangbourne, Berkshire, Watercolour. 27 x 38cm

    Ewbank's
  • William Ellis (19th Century) Watercolour, 'Snowdon
    Oct. 29, 2015

    William Ellis (19th Century) Watercolour, 'Snowdon

    Est: £40 - £60

    William Ellis (19th Century) Watercolour, 'Snowdon, Wales'. Image 20.5ins x 14.5ins.

    Hannam's Auctioneers
  • William Ellis, British 1747-1810- ''The Memorable
    Jun. 24, 2014

    William Ellis, British 1747-1810- ''The Memorable

    Est: £200 - £300

    William Ellis, British 1747-1810- ''The Memorable Victory of the Nile, Gained in August 1798, over the French by the British Fleet in Aboukir Bay'', Views 1-4, after W Anderson, publ by Alex Riley, Dec 1 1800; hand-coloured engravings, four, in matching frames, 33x43cm., ea., (4)

    Roseberys
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