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..., good, clean copy” [Bookman’s price index, 40, p.526, link]); Catalogue......Books bound for Cardinal Maurizio between 1607 and......decoration,10 and two books bound for Maurizio before 1632 (nos. 8 and 12)......attended negotiations in Paris for the marriage of his brother,......” (Bologna: Sebastiano Bonomi [for Fabio Magini], 1620).12......Amedeo I, became duke of Savoy (26 July 1630), Savoyard claims to the......La Bibliofilía 107 (2005), pp.17-26; F. Malaguzzi, “Cinquecento anni......in Piemonte (Turin 2007), pp.26, 37-39.5. ● Private collection [......& Giaccaria, op. cit., p.26 no. 29 (“La legatura fu eseguita...

...all the books offered in 1870 for 20,000 pesetas.4... ...Poleró, alleging that the purchase price was 20,000 pesetas. The anonymous......in 1603-1607 designed a galería for a new library in the convent, a “......of fore-edge decoration, as for example:......”, op. cit., pp.53-54 (entry for this work in 1617 inventory)......(Milan: Uldericus Scinzenzeler for Hieronymus de Asula and Johannes de......Sammlerporträt” in Philobiblon 26 (1982), p.137Fünf Jahrhunderte......& Pierre Poulain, Montignac, 24-26 August 2006, lot 821 (“Tranches....... The third and final portion, London, 26-29 November 1917, lot 3663 (“......(Manchester 1980), p.9* and pp.17-26 no. 8. Lot 11, a 14th century...

...crests and mantling, intended for blazoning as coats of arms. The......make up other alba. It was adapted for a different purpose: the prints... ...’Angoulême’, Paris 1853, item 1, price 60 fr. (‘in-4° obl., fig. en......), 35 frames, cartouches, or designs for coats of arms, and 1 tail-piece (......November 1860, p.119 lot 648, sold for Fr. 80 to — Auguste Danlos (......crests and mantling, intended for blazoning as coats of arms. The......professional scriveners. The market for such ‘ready-made’ alba depended......shelfmarks on front endpaper H.1.26 and [H.] 17.30 — Joseph Paelinck (....... Livres et manuscrits’, Brussels, 26-28 November 1860, p.119 lot 648,......, left)Plate 133 × 145 mm. Hollstein 26 ■ Angel supporting a blank shield......) [Guillo, op. cit., II, pp.22-23 no. 26]; La Fleur des chansons amoureuses où...

...of Androuet du Cerceau’s prints for furniture.... ...first free-endpaper (presumably a price) — prints numbered 1–67 (and 67......Designs for furnishing, including cupboards and......, tables, chairs, beds, pedestals for busts, caryatid and terminal......dates of Du Cerceau’s prints for furniture.2......The prints include models for storage furniture of various types (......avec cariatides de femmes’ (folio 26) and ‘Grand meuble de cabinet à......, Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1926 (26.50.6)28 ●......mmReproductions: Baldus, Meubles 26; Jervis 61 ■......); Jervis 81 (like our print, cf. p.26 note 4: ‘the tables in [Jervis’]...

...Dresden;26 and a branch of the low-price chain-store Ehape ag in Dresden-Lö......’s drawings and other documentation for projects planned or built in......–1961, 1999–2000). The designs for several of his unrealised projects......(6 May–31 Octo­ber 1911), for which he wrote – under the......, Wirth assisted Erlwein on projects for the exhi­bition ‘Das Deutsche......side of the Altmarkt in Dresden;26 and a branch of the low-price chain-......scale M: 1: 200, signed and dated 26.5.20 L Wirth (Fig. 4) ●......‘Ansicht einer 2-Zimmer-Wohnung’ . 26. guratzsch pl.18 (drawing) ‘...

...binder, (Claude Chevallon) … the price is £45”; link]● Sotheby......by his erstwhile partners, except for three: a book published at Paris by......, De tempore (Hagenau: Heinrich Gran for Johann Rynmann [of Augsburg], 8......, early 16th century, bound by (or for) Claude Chevallon of Paris. Brown......excusa (Paris: [Guillaume Le Rouge for] Denis Roce, 5 November 1513), and...

...Italy, recording the date and the price of the binding on the lower......strongly suggests that he wrote for his own reference, and did not... ...Italy, recording the date and the price of the binding on the lower......strongly suggests that he wrote for his own reference, and did not......the collector prepared in 1760 for the Lyonese anti­quary Pierre......’s departure, Abraham-Guy left Rome for a two-week tour of Naples, Pozzuoli,......with Legouz and Loppin de Montmort for Bologna. They travelled from there......that it was written after 1679.26 Fig. 4 Anonymous Mémoire des plus......now in the Cleveland Museum of Art). 26. In the entry for the villa of.......). 35. Omont (op. cit.), no. 26. 36. The catalogues of manuscripts...

...A model book intended for the instruction of young artists... ...Catalogue 325, 1914, p.74, item 488, price £3 3s) – Allan Heywood Bright (....... A model book intended for the instruction of young artists......’, the goddess that punished mortals for sins of pride and presumptuousness,......probably after 1605) by the phrase ‘for the use of novices in the arts’ (......that the series was indeed made for the benefit of student artists.4......state. Sellink & Leesberg 470 [26] Vesta, 130 × 80 mm [......learning”’, op. cit., p.54 fig. 26 (Jupiter) and fig. 27 (Nemesis); and......: Wertvolle Bücher’, Hamburg, 25–26 November 1965, lot 28 (‘Pgt. d......., 28 April 2012, lot 153 (incomplete, 26 prints only: ‘26 bellissime...

...eighteen different projects for temples, tombs, churches, and......pattern books featuring designs for domestic architecture to be printed... .... Tome i (Paris 1865), p.62 no. 12 (price realised: ‘34 fr.’)......., p’. Defer, op. cit., p.62 no. 13 (price realised: ‘130 fr.’).......eighteen different projects for temples, tombs, churches, and......pattern books featuring designs for domestic architecture to be printed......binding, is a unique witness for how the book appeared to its first......masons – and valu­able evidence for establishing the chronology of its......in conjugate folios 2/13, 15/26, 16/25, 17/24, 28/37, 30/35, 31/34,......batiment’, or ‘…du forteresse’).26 Two prints which are combined......bottom centre FImposed with print [26]; watermark in sheet ‘Fleur de lis......■ Print [26] (folio 26 recto)Perspectival half-section and...

..., or identifies a purchaser - as for example in Catalogue 140 (item 16a),... .... - Advertised on the wrapper (price £3100) is a 15th century Italian......”, written and illuminated for Georges, Cardinal d’Amboise (now......realised £150; it is offered here for £100). The copy of the 1495-1496......by Stanley Morison in April 1940 for £100, a few years after he designed......), was lent by Botfield in 1857 for an exhibition at the British......] Classics of science and medicine;(26 cm), 136 pp., folding frontispiece,......Plunkett (re-offered in Sotheby’s, 26 January 1959, lot 95). Items 66-67...

...by collectors, who have paid dearly for them from almost the moment of... ...copies; in other copies no price is given)........ delin., all these plates called for in an ‘Avviso al legatore’ on......subtitle (from the matrice used for the title, with ‘Parte ii’......title (from the matrice used for the previous volume, altered to......title (from the matrice used for the previous volume, altered to...

...text was German is the caption for print [1], where Charles is......late date is its use as a model for painted decorations executed c.......sold in 1703 to Pope Clement xi for the Vatican library – transferred......’, sold in 1762 to James Adam as agent for the Royal Librarian Richard Dalton –......least five editions are known, the latest printed after 1619. Christian von......by Antony de Witt (Rome 1938), p.38;26 Annamaria Petrioli Tofani, ‘Gli......aan den Ijssel 2008), i, pp.26-32 nos. 25-34; Pia F. Cuneo, Art......top, to the (spectator’s) right’. 26. ‘L’Ingresso di Carlo v in......– Palazzo Barberini, 29 September-26 November 2000 (Rome 2000), pp.173-...

..., Phryne – a courtesan noted for her great beauty – made a wager......, a disciple of Plato known for his personal dignity and self-......in the street. Out of compassion for her plight, Xenocrates admitted her,......was not a man but a statue. For many years, Rosa’s “Phryne... ...Peter Norton (for two-thirds of the price he had paid in 1850), whereupon the......Creditors to take pictures at that price or nothing. whereby in such manner......cose morali.1 In his predilection for obscure subjects and themes of......, 3).3 Phryne was a courtesan noted for her great beauty, the most notori­......in the Athenian Academy, known for his personal dignity and self-......in the street. Out of compassion for her plight, Xenocrates admitted her,......, at Thirlestaine House, Cheltenham, 26 July 1859 etc. (11 August 1859),......March 1848, lot 6637 — purchased (£26 5s) by the picture-dealer Charles O’......Ricciardi (1623–1686) dated 26 January 1670, Rosa complains of the......’, London, 11 April 1990, lot 136 (£26,400)....

...d’Architecture, in which designs for chimneys, window surrounds, doors,......R S T. It could be standing either for a motto or for a name.... ...was generally reckoned on the price of the walls according to their......, including plans of townhouses for merchants, hôtels particulier, and......of the schemes are suitable equally for a château or hôtel.......parts, providing unnumbered designs for chimneys, window surrounds, doors,......the letter­press; the plates for both books were printed by Du...

...2016, lot 191), provide an occasion for these notes.......Library sale (Sotheby’s, New York, 26 October 2016, lot 191), provide an... ...2016), states the purpose of their visit ‘to join the exiled court’.......to clear Lely’s debts, provide for his two children, John (born c.......invest any surplus in land or rents for the benefit of his son. When Peter......to some £5500, formidable amounts for the Executors to raise.......‘the famous bookbinder that bound for my Lord Chancellor [Clarendon]’s......’, Roger North interrupted the sale.26 North intended to sell all......, etc., part III, 15-19, 22-26 April 1912, p.191, lot 1427 (‘......Fox Pointe Manor Library, New York, 26 October 2016, lot 191 ($15,000; RBH......, offered at ABA Olympia book fair, 26-28 May 2016 (link)...

...in different variations, working for other publishers as well as selling... .... Waldman postulates, however, a visit by Lucantonio to the Hungarian......dealer, who would pay a designer for drawing his composition on the......, or for providing a drawing that could be......document, such as an application for a privilegio (a kind of copyright).......’) included in a privilege granted for the ‘Sacrifice’ and the ‘......partnership with Matteo Capcasa,26 and in 1498 an octavo under his own......, March 1955 (Rotterdam 1955), p.26 no. 36 (as cut by Nicolò Boldrini);......of the History of Collections 26 (2014) pp.103-115 (p.112 and notes).......), pp.456-457; Menato, op. cit., p.37. 26. Incunabula Short Title Catalogue (...

...size heads in Raphael’s cartoons for the Sistine Chapel tapestry series “... .... 15 plates’ and realising the high price of £4 4s)......., mori [Pietro Bembo’s epitaph for Raphael] | Painted by himself |......size heads in Raphael’s cartoons for the Sistine Chapel tapestry series ‘......’s best work and as ideal models for students of art to imitate.1......in Italy. Ruyssen was in Italy ‘for several years’3 according to his......’s departure for Rome (arrival 26 November 1784), and 11 April 1791......Library, MS 11936/431/769179, dated 26 December 1804)....

...at the Historic Gallery, Pall Mall (price 18 guineas; 24 guineas to non-sub­......of the Board of Commissioners for the affairs of India, Treasurer of......of the Board of Com­missioners for the Affairs of India, Treasurer of......of the Board of Commissioners for the Affairs of India. [Third series,......­dent of the Board of Commissioners for the Affairs of India.......] Text, octavo (230 × 145 mm), (26) ff. letterpress, signed (A)2 (half-......] Text, octavo (230 × 145 mm), (26) ff. letterpress, signed (A)2 (half-......] Text, octavo (230 × 145 mm), (26) ff. letterpress, unsigned, final......, op. cit., p.234 and pls. 21–24, 26–27, 30, 32, 35–38, 42, 64, 66, 68–...

...collection of 118 engraved designs for silverware, interior decoration and......projects, including those for festivals. It is the ‘Bible of......few of Meissonnier’s drawings for it have survived.... ...in that year (evaluated at the high price of sixty livres). It is probable......and eighteen engraved designs for silverware, interior decoration and......projects, including those for festi­vals. It is the ‘Bible of......few of Meissonnier’s drawings for it have survived.1......’, designed by Meissonnier in 1734 for the palace of Count Franciszek......et modernes’, Paris 1998, item 26 (FF 120,000); now Amsterdam,...

..., Sir Peter Lely (1618-1680), for which no catalogue or inventory....... For some artists of the Renaissance and... ...status. Their analysis allows for comparison with the libraries of......, in size and in content, and for assessments of artistic readership......are identified and made available for study. While great strides have......were kept in a place designated for their study (library) or in the......’ in Antologia di Belle Arti 25–26 (1985), pp.65–89 (pp.80–82)......(Paris 1647) was sold by Bonhams, 26 June 2012, lot 391. ●......Marciana, Ms. Marc. It. X, 26; Dante’s ‘Vita nova’ and ‘......colloque international, Bruxelles 26–28 août 1999, edited by Rudolf De...