Alexander Monro Paintings & Artwork for Sale | Alexander Monro Art Value Price Guide

Jul. 02, 2024
Alexander Monro (1802-1844), 'L'Eperguerie, Sark', a Channel Islands view of fishermen on L'Epercquerie, ink a
Est: £60 - £80
Alexander Monro (1802-1844), 'L'Eperguerie, Sark', a Channel Islands view of fishermen on L'Epercquerie, ink and wash, signed and inscribed on the mount, 9.5" x 13.25" (24 x 33.5cm).
John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers
Oct. 25, 2023
Alexander Monro (1802-1844), 'The River Yar, Near Freshwater, Isle of Wight, 3.25" x 9.5" (8 x 23.5cm), along
Est: £50 - £80
Alexander Monro (1802-1844), 'The River Yar, Near Freshwater, Isle of Wight, 3.25" x 9.5" (8 x 23.5cm), along with 'A Street at Shorwell, 1939', 7" x 9.75" (18 x 25cm), watercolours, (2).
John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers
Sep. 15, 2022
Smallpox & Vaccination.- Monro (Alexander) An Account of the Inoculation of Small Pox in Scotland, only edition, Edinburgh, 1765 & others (17)
Est: £200 - £300
Smallpox & Vaccination.- Monro (Alexander) An Account of the Inoculation of Small Pox in Scotland, only edition, with half-title but preliminaries misbound, advertisement leaf at end, modern boards, Edinburgh, 1765 § Dimsdale (Thomas) The Present Method of Inoculating for the Small-Pox, sixth edition, advertisement leaf at end, contemporary marbled boards with vellum tips, rebacked in calf, W.Owen, 1772 § Thomson (John) An Account of the Varioloid Epidemic, which has lately prevailed in Edinburgh and other parts of Scotland..., first edition, without half-title or errata slip as is sometimes the case, with Appendix, contemporary tree sheep, spine gilt, a little rubbed, worming to upper joint, 1820; and 14 others on Jenner, smallpox and vaccination, 8vo (17)
Forum Auctions - UK
Apr. 04, 2019
Alexander Monro (British, 1802-1867) 'Rocquaine Castle, Bay & Fort Beyond, 15 June 1840'watercolour with scratching out,
Est: £120 - £150
Alexander Monro (British, 1802-1867) 'Rocquaine Castle, Bay & Fort Beyond, 15 June 1840' watercolour with scratching out, inscribed verso and signed verso with initials 'am', unframed 7 3/8 x 10 3/4in. (18.75 x 27.3cm.) *Condition:Corner creases and some rubbing to left hand margin. Several scratches to surface of paper to right hand sky. Mounting glue spot marks to corners verso.
Martel Maides
Apr. 04, 2019
Alexander Monro (British, 1802-1867) 'St. Peter Port Guernsey 14th Sep. 1841'pencil sketch heightened with oil pastel on tinted paper
Est: £80 - £120
Alexander Monro (British, 1802-1867) 'St. Peter Port Guernsey 14th Sep. 1841' pencil sketch heightened with oil pastel on tinted paper, inscribed verso, unframed 10 3/4 x 7 1/2in. (27.3 x 19cm.); together with two others similar by the same hand, titled 'On the shore at St. Peter Port Guernsey 21st July 1840' and 'At St. Peter Port Guernsey Aug. 31. 1841', 10 3/4 x 7 1/2in. (27.3 x 19cm.). (3)
Martel Maides
Apr. 04, 2019
Alexander Monro (British,
Est: £100 - £150
Alexander Monro (British, 1802-1867) 'From Vazon Bay looking up Kings Mills from an ...... Feby 43.' watercolour heightened with charcoal and chalk on tinted paper, inscribed verso, unframed 7 x 10 1/4in. (17.75 x 26cm.) *Condition:A few light edge and corner creases and a few minor rubs to margins. Good overall with strong colours. Not framed or mounted.
Martel Maides
Apr. 04, 2019
Alexander Monro (British, 1802-1867) 'From the upper garden of the Plaiderie Guernsey 9th June 1842',
Est: £100 - £150
Alexander Monro (British, 1802-1867) 'From the upper garden of the Plaiderie Guernsey 9th June 1842', with Castle Carey distant pencil drawing heightened with oil pastel and chalk on blue paper, inscribed verso, unframed 10 3/4 x 15in. (27.3 x 38.1cm.) *Condition:Unframed, not mounted. Small 5mm. tear to lower margin, minor corner curl. Very good overall.
Martel Maides
Apr. 03, 2019
Alexander Monro (British, 1802-1867) Figures and bathing machines on the shore at Ventnor, Isle of Wightwatercolour,
Est: £50 - £70
Alexander Monro (British, 1802-1867) Figures and bathing machines on the shore at Ventnor, Isle of Wight watercolour, unframed 9 1/2 x 13 5/8in. (24.1 x 34.6cm.); together with another similar, smaller. (2)
Martel Maides
Mar. 06, 2019
Monro School, 19th Century A collection of mostly topographical watercolours and drawings, principally by Alexander Monro (1802-184...
Est: £300 - £500
Monro School, 19th Century A collection of mostly topographical watercolours and drawings, principally by Alexander Monro (1802-1844) and by other hands, to include six landscape watercolours, few inscribed with initials 'AM', one signed 'Henry Monro'; 'Merrow Race Course, Surrey, inscribed with initials 'AM' and dated Sept 1838, watercolour, 35 x 54 cm (14 x 21in); drawings of Oxford including 'Oxford from Heddington Hill', inscribed with initials 'AM' and dated March 1836, pen and ink, 26.5 x 37 cm (10.5 x 14.5in); and 'Gate at New College, Oxford', inscribed with initials 'AM' and dated 1820, pen and ink with grey wash, 36.5 x 25.5 cm (14.5 x 10in); with other mostly landscape drawings in pencil or charcoal, few inscribed with initials 'AM', including Casterbridge House, Brooklands Park, Blackheath; Albury Park; Bushey; some of churches some inscribed with titles and/or initials watercolours, pen and ink with wash, pencil (27) Provenance: Alexander Monro and by descent
Cheffins
Mar. 06, 2019
Monro School, 19th Century A collection of watercolours and drawings, mostly by Alexander Monro (1802-1844), including landscapes a...
Est: £300 - £500
Monro School, 19th Century A collection of watercolours and drawings, mostly by Alexander Monro (1802-1844), including landscapes after Thomas Gainsborough, one in pencil, another in pen and ink; After Giovanni Paolo Panini, 'The Arch of Constantine', inscribed with title and initials 'AM', brown ink with grey wash, 28 x 38 cm (11 x 15in); pencil drawings after Sir George Beaumont and in the manner of Constable; others after George Morland, Alexander Nasmyth; together with landscape views including Drummond Woods, Albury, Bushey Chapel, Cranham Church, Merton, Dorking, West Horsley, Fetcham, few inscribed with John Monro's initials; also numerous small pencil sketches and few watercolours, 12 x 19 (5 x 7.5in) some inscribed with title and/or initials watercolour, pen and ink, some with wash, pencil, charcoal (55) Provenance: Alexander Monro and by descent
Cheffins
Mar. 06, 2019
Monro School, 19th Century A collection of largely topographical watercolours and drawings depicting Isle of Wight, continental vie...
Est: £300 - £500
Monro School, 19th Century A collection of largely topographical watercolours and drawings depicting Isle of Wight, continental views and churches, majority by Alexander Monro (1802-1844) and inscribed with his initials, locations including Alum Bay, Freshwater, Ryde, Quarr Abbey, Carisbrooke Castle, Godshill, Brading, Heidelberg, Cologne, Frankfurt, Switzerland, Berne, Aix-la-Chapelle, various sizes some inscribed with title and/or initials watercolours, pen and ink with wash, pencil (24) Provenance: Alexander Monro and by descent
Cheffins
Dec. 14, 2018
Monro, Alexander
Est: CHF2,000 - CHF3,000
Traité d'Ostéologie. Paris, Guillaume Cavelier, 1759. 317 S. Gr. Fol. (60x44 cm). 2 Bde. Mit einem allegorischen Frontispiz, 2 gest. Titelvignetten, gest. Anfangs- und Schlussvignetten und gest. Initialen in Bd 1, sowie 62 gest., anatomischen Tafeln in Bd. 2. Pp. d. Zt. - Ebde. berieben und bestossen. Vereinzelt leicht gebräunt und wenig stockfleckig, insgesamt gute bis sehr gute Erhaltung.
Schuler Auktionen
Jun. 15, 2017
* Monro (Alexander, 1802-1844). Quarr Abbey, near Ryde, Isle of Wight, 7th May 1835,
Est: £200 - £300
watercolour on paper, 17.2 x 25.5 cm (6.75 x 10 ins), framed and glazed, with later handwritten caption to mount and verso, together with another pencil study by Alexander Monro of Shorwell Church, Isle of Wight, 20th July 1829, on pale green paper, some spotting, 18.5 x 27 cm (7.25 x 10.75 ins), framed and glazed, with caption to mount, plus another pencil and brown wash study of St. George's Church, Arreton, from the South West, 1838, 22.8 x 32.5 cm (9 x 12.75 ins) mount aperture, framed and glazed, and four pencil studies by George Smith (1829-1901), all cottage interiors, including three views of the artist's home at Rake, near Rogate, dated October 7th and 10th 1865, and one of Shotter Mill, 1870, 12.5 x 20.5 cm (5 x 8 ins) and similar, one framed - Quantity (7)
Dominic Winter Auctions
Jan. 27, 2017
MONRO Alexander
Est: €2,000 - €3,000
MONRO Alexander. Traité d’Ostéologie. Paris, Guillaume Cavelier, 1759; 2 vol. grand in-folio de [1]f., xxxij-214 pp.; [1]f., pp. 215 à 317, demi-veau havane à coins, dos à nerfs ornés.
Tajan
Oct. 13, 2016
Monro, Alexander: Bemerkungen über die Struktur und Verrichtungen des Nervensystems
Est: €180 - €250
Monro, Alexander. Bemerkungen über die Struktur und Verrichtungen des Nervensystems. Aus dem Englischen übersetzt nebst einigen Anmerkungen und Zusätzen. 2 Bl., 96 S. Mit 13 Kupfertafeln. 25 x 21,5 cm. Pappband d. Z. (etwas stärker berieben, beschabt und bestoßen, Rückenbezug mit Fehlstellen). Leipzig, Schwickert, 1787. Blake 309. Hirsch-Hübotter IV, 243. Vgl. Garrison-Morton 1385 und Waller 6645. – Erste deutsche Ausgabe der bedeutenden Arbeit des schottischen Anatomen Alexander Monro II. (1733-1817), der "besonders viel zur Kentnis des cerebro-spinalen Nervensystems beigetragen" hat (Hirsch-Hübotter). "Monro discovered the communication between the lateral ventricles of the human brain with each other and with the third ventricle, the foramen Monro. Alexander secundus was the greatest of the three famous Monros" (G.-M.). Der Erstdruck erschien 1783 in Edingburgh unter dem Titel Observations on the structure and functions of the nervous system. – Gebräunt, sonst wohlerhalten.
Bassenge Auctions
Jun. 05, 2014
The Structure and Physiology of Fishes Explained, and Compared With Those of Man and Other Animals
Est: $1,000 - $1,500
128 pp. 48 (of 50) engraved plates on 42 (of 44) engraved plates, several folding. (Folio) 48x29 cm (19x11½") modern red cloth, spine lettered in gilt. First Edition
PBA Galleries Auctions & Appraisers
May. 14, 2013
Monro, Alexander
Est: £400 - £600
Monro, Alexander Three treatises. On the brain, the eye and the ear. Edinburgh: G.G. & J. Robinson, 1797. First edition, 4to, [8], 263; 24 engraved plates (including 2 outline plates), one partially hand-coloured, some folding, contemporary half calf, RCSI library stamps to text, some spotting, mainly marginal, a few margins slightly dampstained, worn, covers detached
Lyon & Turnbull
Mar. 20, 2013
Attributed to Alexander Monro (British, 1802-1867) View of Braye Harbour, Alderney, c.1852
Est: £60 - £80
Attributed to Alexander Monro (British, 1802-1867) View of Braye Harbour, Alderney, c.1852 pencil drawing, heightened with white on grey paper 12 1/4 x 7 3/4in. (31 x 19.75cm.)
Martel Maides
Mar. 20, 2013
Alexander Monro (British, 1802-1867) The Planque, Guernsey, 15th Sept. 1841
Est: £100 - £150
Alexander Monro (British, 1802-1867) The Planque, Guernsey, 15th Sept. 1841 watercolour, heightened with white on grey paper, inscribed to mount 7 1/2 x 10 1/4in. (19 x 26cm.)
Martel Maides
Mar. 20, 2013
Alexander Monro (British, 1802-1867) The Vale Church, Guernsey
Est: £50 - £70
Alexander Monro (British, 1802-1867) The Vale Church, Guernsey pencil drawing on grey paper, bears St Helier Galleries Ltd. label verso 7 5/8 x 10 3/4in. (19.25 x 27.75cm.)
Martel Maides
Mar. 20, 2013
Alexander Monro (British, 1802-1867) "L'Eperquerie, Sark, Aug. 8th 1842"
Est: £100 - £150
Alexander Monro (British, 1802-1867) "L'Eperquerie, Sark, Aug. 8th 1842" pencil and wash, heightened with white on grey paper, inscribed verso 10 7/8 x 15in. (27.5 x 38cm.)
Martel Maides
Jun. 12, 2012
A folio of various mounted English views-Alexander
Est: £100 - £200
A folio of various mounted English views-Alexander Monro (1802-1844)-'Machinery on the railroad at the top of Leckhampton Hill', 1832, watercolour, 14.5 x 21 cm; William Henry Barnard pastoral scene, watercolour, 14 x 23 cm; Edward Duncan (1803-82)-A river pageant, pen and ink, 14 x 22, and John Hassell (1767-1825)-'Old House at Leatherhead', signed and dated 1822, 15.5 x 20 cm (4)
Andrew Smith & Son
May. 22, 2012
MONRO (ALEXANDER)
Est: £400 - £600
The Structure and Physiology of Fishes Explained, and Compared with Those of Man and Other Animals, first edition, 50 engraved plates on 44 sheets (several folding, neat institutional stamp on verso of each, and on title), contemporary calf, slightly worn [Blake, p.309; Nissen ZBI 2869], folio, Edinburgh, Charles Elliot, 1785
Bonhams
May. 02, 2012
Monro, Alexander
Est: £300 - £400
Monro, Alexander Traité d'ostéologie. Paris: G. Cavelier, 1759. Folio, 2 volumes in one, engraved frontispiece and 30 (of 31) plates in 2 states, fully-engraved and outline, plate 21 lacks outline plate, engraved title vignettes, contemporary half calf, worn, spine broken, a few library stamps, some soiling and spotting
Lyon & Turnbull
Sep. 07, 2011
Monro, Alexander
Est: £300 - £400
Monro, Alexander Observations on the structure and functions of the nervous system. Edinburgh: W. Creech, 1788. Large folio, [x], 176; 50 engraved plates including 8 bis, 8* bis and 26 bis, some folding, contemporary calf, title dust-soiled, textblock split, worn, upper cover detached
Lyon & Turnbull
Sep. 07, 2011
Monro, Alexander
Est: £200 - £250
Monro, Alexander Icones et descriptiones bursarum mucosarum corporis humani. Leipzig: Breitkopf & Hartel, 1799. Folio, xii, 108, text in Latin and German, 15 engraved plates, original boards, uncut, library stamp to title and one leaf of text, some spotting, chiefly to preliminary leaves, worn
Lyon & Turnbull
Sep. 07, 2011
Monro, Alexander
Est: £300 - £400
Monro, Alexander A description of all the bursae mucosae of the human body. Edinburgh: E. Elliot, T. Kay, 1788. Folio, 60pp.; 10 engraved plates, 5 folding, contemporary half calf, two folding plates torn in margin without loss, library stamp in plate margins and on title, slightly spotted, rubbed, upper cover detached
Lyon & Turnbull
Sep. 07, 2011
Monro, Alexander
Est: £150 - £200
Monro, Alexander Observations on the structure and functions of the nervous system. Edinburgh: W. Creech, 1783. Large folio, [x], 176; 47 (of 50) engraved plates, lacks plate 1, 34 and 42, plate 5 torn without loss, a little worming, several leaves loose, old boards, worn, covers detached, library stamp in plate margin
Lyon & Turnbull
May. 04, 2011
Monro, Alexander
Est: £300 - £400
Monro, Alexander The structure and physiology of fishes explained. Edinburgh: C. Elliott, 1785. Folio, 50 plates on 44 sheets, several folding, contemporary half calf, small hole in blank margin of title, several folding plates with short split at fold, slightly spotted, worn, lacks part of spine, upper cover detached
Lyon & Turnbull
Dec. 06, 2007
Attributed to Alexander Monro - Herm and Jethou from Sark with Guernsey in the distance
Est: £150 - £200
Attributed to Alexander Monro (British 1802-1844) Herm and Jethou from Sark with Guernsey in the distance grisaille wash 4 x 11in (10 x 28cm).
Martel Maides
Apr. 16, 2007
Alexander Monro (British, 1802-1844)
Est: £300 - £400
'Rue des Vaches, St. Peters Port, Guernsey', a view looking towards the Cow Gate the port, signed, inscribed and dated 23rd June 1840 on the backboard, pencil and watercolour, 20.3 x 14.7cm.
Bonhams