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N.P.: n.p., 1910. half leather, cloth. 4to. half leather, cloth. unpaginated. A collection of engraved illustrations, most unidentified. Some are identified though and are the work of Stephen Sly, (British, fl. 1836-46), noted in Rodney Engen, Dictionary of Victorian Wood Engravers (Cambridge: Chadwyck-Healey, 1985), 239-40. Engen notes that Sly contributed to Charles Knight's Penny Magazine, Old England, and Old England Worthies.. He also illustrated some of the early issues of the Illustrated London News. Sly also engraved some of the illustrations in The Riches of Chaucer. See Charlotte C. Morse, "Popularizing Chaucer in the Nineteenth Century" in The Chaucer Review 38:2 (2003), 99-125. Also contains various calographic engravings near the rear of the book. Labelled "Proof Book" on spine. Was most likely used as a reference source for an etching company. Covers soiled, rubbed and scuffed at edges. Front inside hinge cracked. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper. Tissue protectors often bent or folded.
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An Historical And Descriptive Account Of The Famous Collection Of Antique Gems Possessed By The Late Prince Poniatowski: Accompanied By Poetical Illustrations Of The Subjects, From Classical Authors, With An Essay On Ancient Gems And Gem-engraving
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An Historical And Descriptive Account Of The Famous Collection Of Antique Gems Possessed By The Late Prince Poniatowski: Accompanied By Poetical Illustrations Of The Subjects, From Classical Authors, With An Essay On Ancient Gems And Gem-engraving
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Treatise on Wood Engraving, Historical and Practical: With Upwards of Three Hundred Illustrations, Engraved on Wood (Cambridge Library Collection - History of Printing, Publishing and Libraries)
by John Jackson, William Andrew Chatto
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Researches into the History of Playing Cards: With Illustrations of the Origin of Printing and Engraving on Wood (Cambridge Library Collection - Art and Architecture)
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THORVALDSEN. [A Collection of 55 Original Line Engraved Classical Illustrations].
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(A.M. Ricci?, Rome: 1836)., 1836 ff. 30, 25 = Fifty-five Original Line Engraved plates, with Italian captions. Some foxing. Oblong folio. 280 x 380 mm. Early half leather binding. Morocco leather name plate on the front cover, stamped in gilt: "A. Thorvaldsen." Front board detached. Hardbound. Very good. Albert Bertel Thorvaldsen (1770-1844) was a Danish / Icelandic sculptor and artist. Thorvaldsen was an outstanding representative of the Neoclassical period in art, becoming the foremost artist in the field after the death of Antonio Canova in 1822. The poses and expressions of his figures are considered much more stiff and formal than those of Canova's. Thorvaldsen embodied the style of classical Greek art more than the Italian artist, he believed that only through the imitation of classical art pieces, could one become a truly great artist. Motifs for his works (reliefs, statues, busts, and illustrations) were drawn mostly from Greek mythology, as well as from works of classic art and…
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Treatise on Wood Engraving, Historical and Practical: With Upwards of Three Hundred Illustrations, Engraved on Wood (Cambridge Library Collection - History of Printing, Publishing and Libraries)
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The Parlour Table-Book; or, Pictorial Miscellany: containing a Choice Collection of Historical and Landscape Illustrations, finely engraved on Steel
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London: Printed and Publishe by William Woodward...Price One Guinea, 1835. Aprox. 40 plates. Some plates on tissue and tipped in. 1 vols. 4to. Original publisher's gilt stamped extra red cloth, a.e.g., some foxing else a very nice copy. Aprox. 40 plates. Some plates on tissue and tipped in. 1 vols. 4to.
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Engraved Illustrations of Ancient Arms and Armour from the collection of Llewelyn Meyrick, Esq. LL. B. and F.S.A. at Goodrich Court Herefordshire; after the drawings, and with the descriptions of Dr. Meyrick , Volumes I and II
by Skelton F.S.A., Joseph after Dr. Meyrick
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, Volume I, [8] illustrated frontspiece and title page, i-xxiv preface by Meyrick, I-LXXIII plates and finished with a vignette, Volume II [8] illustrated frontspiece and title page, LXXIV-CL pltes and finished with a vignette, each plate is followed by a leaf printed with titles and a description
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Engraved Illustrations of Antient Arms and Armour, From the Collection of Goodrich Court, Herefordshire; After the Drawings, and with the Descriptions of Sir Samuel Rush Meyrick
by Skelton Joseph
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London: Henry G. Bohn, 1854. Complete in 2 volumes. Books measure 15 x 11 inches. Complete with 150 full page engraved plates, additional 2 full page plates, not in index, 2 engraved title pages, plus printed titles, each plate with occompanying text. Bound in modern half calf, calf corners, marble boards, raised bands, ornate gilt tooling within compartments, full gilt edges, marble endpapers. Both bindings in very good clean firm condition. Internally, persistant light to moderate staining or fox spotting, occasinally heavier. Text and plates in good condition. A good copy, in very attractive solid bindings. . Half-Leather. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.
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