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Plans elevations sections, and views of the Church of Batalha, in the Province of Estremadura in Portugal, with the History and description by Fr. Luis de Sousa; with remarks. To which is prefixed an Introductory Discourse on the Principles of Gothic Architecture by James Murphy Arch.t Illustrated with 27 Plates
London, I. & J. Taylor, 1795...John I of Portugal in thanksgiving for his victory in the battle of......“Batalha”, the Portuguese word for battle). It was the first volume... ...date (‘June 22, 1792’) and the price in local currency (‘3,200 each......printed on a fine Vellum Paper. The Price to Subscribers Fifteen Shillings......…), paginated (4) 1–26 (2, Directions for placing the plates); and eighteen......John i of Portugal in thanksgiving for his victory in the battle of......‘Batalha’, the Portuguese word for battle)......., and began work on the plates for this book. At some point he......of Batalha…), paginated (4) 1–26 (2, Directions for placing the......de Sintra sobre o Romantismo 23 a 26 de Setembro de 1987 (Sintra 1998),... -
Andreas Conerus: an alias of Andreas Konhofer?
...of the Emperor Charles V have for many years intrigued historians of... ...to have been renewed through the visit of Cochlaeus and Pirckheimer’s......Bamberg and Eichstätt, ambassador for the council of the city of......of the phases of the moon for an illustrated broadsheet almanac......,4 and in 1504 he contributed verses for an illustrated pamphlet published......horologiorum secundum Kunhoffer) for the Nuremberg humanist and......Conero” witnessed the inventory.26 In two documents of this period,......jener Zeit (Leipzig 1904), p.238.26. Cavaletti-Rondini, op. cit., pp.242-... -
Bindings with the impresa “Scilicet is superis labor est”
...“Scilicet is superis labor est” (For sure, this is work for gods -......stamps were made, one (66 x 48 mm) for duodecimos and octavos, the other (......x 68 mm) for books in quarto and folio format.......corners. Red goatskin is employed for modern authors, olive or brown... ...on title (see note), £3 3s [same price in pencil, opposite] The collector......silk trade and laid the foundations for their subsequent social ascent,......the coiled-snake bindings were made for Tommaso in the mid-1560s, some ten......colour scheme (red goatskin for modern authors, olive for ancient),......(ed. Hamburg 1734, pp.71-80).9. For the Grimaldi Binder, see Hobson, op.......are known with this device, the latest covering a book printed in 1564......., Barham House, Canterbury, London, 26-27 February 1951, lot 145 (“in a......daughter Lady Sybil Grant, London, 26-30 June, 1933, lot 922 (“old red... -
Opera [edited with a commentary by Christophorus Landinus]
Venice, Johannes de Gregoriis, de Forlivio, et Socii, 1483 (17 May)...Edward Harley (1689–1741) for the Harleian Library. The book... ...Osborne (1704–1767), bookseller, price (1–10–0) written in pencil on......of the fifth volume that ‘the price [is] marked in each book’. In our......, ‘evidently where the original price had been written, for the purpose......lowering the price of a book that had failed to sell…......to Thomas Elliott, c. 1722, for Edward, Lord Harley (see below).......Edward Harley (1689–1741) for the Harleian Library. The book......brown ink in Odes 1.13.21 (furuae for futurae), 1.13.23 (et), 1.23.24 (......by compositor), 1.13.30 (centiceps for centipes). The red marginalia are......’s death, on 28 December 1547 (the latest entries are in another hand). They......Bryan Fairfax, Esq, London, 26 April 1756, p.4 lot 1242 —......purchased by Peutinger second-hand,26 and the inscriptions covering the....... Künast and Zäh, op. cit., i, Abb. 26; ii, Abb. 20.......Gedächtnis, op. cit., pp.19–26. Useful comparisons can be drawn... -
Magnificentiores Selectioresque Urbis Venetiarum Prospectus quos olim Michael Marieschi Venetus pictor, et architectus in plerisque tabulis depinxit. Nunc vero ab ipsomet acurate delineante, incidente, tijpisque mandante, iterum in sexdecim aereis tabulis in lucem æduntur. Venetijs MDCCXLI cum Excettmi: Senatus permissu ac priuil: Venduntur in uico Sancti Lucae apud eundem Auctorem Venetijs
Venice, [after 1743]...the faintly inscribed guide lines for alignment of the lettering still......still visible. The author of the latest catalogue raisonné of Marieschi’... ...Christoffer Schneidler (1721–1787) for Lovisa Ulrika (1720–1782), Queen......Christoffer Schneidler (1721–1787), for Lovisa Ulrika, Crown Princess (1744–......orb, charged with the monogram fr for Frederick i, King of Prussia), with......the faintly inscribed guide lines for alignment of the lettering still......still visible. The author of the latest catalogue raisonné of Marieschi’......à Drottningholm’, in which the latest book is printed in 1753, records......à Drottningholm’, in which the latest book is printed in 1754, lists some......ì’ writes Montecuccoli degli Erri, the latest to conduct this search (op. cit.,......, however, to locate a single copy.26 It could be that all such sets have......Fig. 26 ■ View along the Molo with the Doge’......) Above Details of Fig. 26 Fig. 27 ■....... Mauroner (1940) 8; Succi (1981) 26-I; Succi (1983) 302; Dreyer (1985)... -
[Stock catalogues, numbered series:] 21 § 54 § 56 § 58 § 59 § 60 § 62 § 64 § 66 § 69 § 75 § 83 § 91 § 92 § 93 § 98 § 107 § 111 § 114 § 115 § 121 § 131 § 132 § 161 § 164 § 168 § 169 § 174 § 176 § 177 § 178 § 179 § 180 § 181 § 182 § 183 § 184 § 186 § 187 § 189 § 190 § 191 § 192 § 193 § 194 § 195 § 197 § 198 § 199 § 201 § 202 § 203 § 204 § 205 § 206 § 207 § 208 § 209 § 210 § 211 § 212 § 213 § 214 § 215 § 216 § 217 § 218 § 219 § 220 § 221 § 222 § 223 [Stock lists: numbered series:] 189 § 209 § 210 § 211 § 212 § 213 § 214 § 215 § 216 § 217 § 218 [Stock catalogues, hors série] Monumenta codicum manuscriptorum (1974) § Fifty years: an anniversary catalogue (1982) § VI Mostra del libro antico (1995) § Mostra del libro antico (catalogue of books on exhibition, 2000)
New York, H.P. Kraus, 1941-2002...is item 1 in the Catalogue, price $4800).[Stock catalogues, numbered.......1-20), text illustrations. 50 items. Price list loosely inserted. Publisher’......2 folding illustrations. [97] items. Price list loosely inserted. Publisher’....... 42 items. Photocopy of Price list loosely inserted. Publisher’......, books, maps and globes, important for the history of European......: 58] Old books from many countries for collectors, students, libraries.......from the Middle-Ages to our time : for libraries, scholars, collectors :......series: 64] Source materials for the study of European history and......, military costumes, mining, Russia;(26 cm), 139 (1) pp. 674 items; priced.......: Military science and costume;(26 cm), 63 (1) pp., [3] p. of black &......of books on exhibition, 24-26 March 1995);(28 cm), [8] pp. 46... -
Catalogue of the celebrated collection of manuscripts formed by Sir Thomas Phillipps, Bt. (1792-1872) § Second part § Third part § Fourth part § Fifth part § Sixth part. Catalogue of French, Spanish, Portuguese, Greek, Yugoslav and Slavonic manuscripts § Seventh part § Eighth part. Catalogue of Italian and Greek manuscripts and English charters § Ninth part. Catalogue of French, Spanish and Greek manuscripts and English charters § Tenth part. Catalogue of books printed in England and of English books printed abroad before 1641. First portion: A-F § Eleventh part. Books printed in England and of English books printed abroad before 1641. Second portion: G-Q § Twelfth part. Catalogue of English manuscripts, autograph letters and charters § Thirteenth part. Catalogue of books printed in England and of English books printed abroad before 1641; third portion: R-Z and Addenda § Fourteenth part. Catalogue of Italian, Greek, Russian, Polish and Lithuanian manuscripts § Fifteenth part. Books printed in England and English books printed abroad, 1641-1700 § Sixteenth part. Catalogue of French, Spanish, Greek, Serbo-Croat and a few Portuguese and Slavonic manuscripts § Seventeenth part. Catalogue of books printed in England and English books printed abroad 1641-1700, second portion: M-Z and addenda § Eighteenth part. Catalogue of printed books on science, medicine and botany with a few botanical drawings § Nineteenth part. Catalogue of English, French, Greek and Icelandic manuscripts § Twentieth part. Catalogue of continental printed books
London / New York, Sotheby & Co. / Parke-Bernet Galleries, 1965-1977.... ¶ Very good, unmarked copies. Some Price Lists are lacking.... ...a chance to match the purchase price, and reunite the two parts (Books 10-......of Florence. ¶ Unmarked copy. No Price list.Catalogue of the celebrated......wrappers. ¶ Unmarked copy. No Price list.Catalogue of the celebrated......wrappers. ¶ Unmarked copy. No Price list.Bibliotheca Phillippica. New......146; bought by House of El Dieff for £34,000; now University of Texas at......of valueless material, it was sold for £90,000 to the New York dealer Lew......it to a credulous Phillipps in 1853 for £50 (bought here by Quaritch, £750;......concerning Venice were sold for £13,000 to the Italian Institute on......sold by Sotheby & Co., London, 26 June 1967);(25 cm), (2) 104 pp., 7......sold by Sotheby & Co., London, 25-26 June 1973);(25 cm), viii, 181 (3)......sold by Sotheby & Co., London, 26-27 November 1973);(25 cm), 156 (4)......sold by Sotheby & Co., London, 26 June 1974);(26 cm), 154 (2) pp.,... -
Prints documenting firework macchine designed for the annual Festa della Chinea
Rome, 1722-1785...firework macchine designed for the annual Festa della Chinea......, before and after the cavalcade. For the next sixty years, with few......use of the ceremony as a vehicle for political propaganda gradually......’s designs of the late 1740s, for example, herald the coming shift in......1997 no.20, halwas 1999 no.9) 26. Seconda macchina per la Chinea con ‘......, dark impressionGori Sassoli 1994 no.26; Corpus delle Feste a Roma pp.103–......halwas 1988 no.17, halwas 1997 no.26) 52. Seconda macchina per la Chinea......impressions sold halwas 1988 no.26, halwas 1997 no.34)... -
The Giannalisa Feltrinelli library. Part one: incunabula and other Italian early printed books, sold by order of the Giannalisa Feltrinelli Foundation Ltd § Part two: Italian Renaissance manuscripts and autograph letters § Part three: Fine Italian illustrated books § Parte quarta: L’Italia delle Regioni dal Medioevo al Risorgimento § Part five: The regional mapping of Renaissance Italy § Part six: The arts, fêtes and history of Italy, literature of the Grand Tour [other title:] The arts, fêtes and history of Italy; literature of the Grand Tour; art history, Calcio and Pallone, festivals and funerals outside Tuscany, political and military history, Italian and foreign literature, miscellaneous, the papacy, the topography of Rome, other Italian cities, travel literature in Italian, travel and topography in other languages, print and drawings § Septième partie (catalogues of the library collected by Giannalisa Feltrinelli, removed from deposit in the Pierpont Morgan Library, consigned to Christie, Manson & Woods, and sold in New York, London, Rome, and Paris, 7 October 1997-11 December 2001)
New York, London, Rome & Paris, Christie, Manson & Woods International Inc. / Christie, Manson & Woods / Christie’s South Kensington Ltd / Christie’s Roma / Christie's France SA, 1997-2001...realised loosely inserted (except for VI).... ...notices loosely inserted. No Price list.Bibliothèque Giannalisa......Foundation Ltd (catalogue for an auction conducted by Christie,......and autograph letters (catalogue for an auction conducted by Christie,......illustrated books (catalogue for an auction conducted by Christie,......Medioevo al Risorgimento (catalogue for an auction conducted by Christie’... -
[Stock catalogues, Nouvelle série, numbered:] 1-40 § 42-45
Paris, Georges Heilbrun, 1949-1976...anciens et romantiques, [1933-1934]). For publication dates and other details,... ...), [44] pp., illustrations. 108 items. Price list inserted. Publisher’s......tipped in, illustrations. 112 items. Price list inserted (on green paper,......), [40] pp., illustrations. 73 items. Price list inserted (on blue paper, 4......), [36] pp., illustrations. 80 items. Price list inserted (on green paper, 4......on vellum and illuminated c. 1500, for Anne de Polignac (with Lardanchet......) a French binding by (Etienne Roffet?) for an owner using the motto on “Je......of the original pear wood blocks for Mattioli’s herbal (first used in......volgari bound in two volumes for Cardinal Granvelle.[Stock......Seilern sale, Christie’s, London, 26 March 2003, lot 55); and the 1479......, Nouvelle série, numbered: 26] Éditions originales du XVe au XXe siè... -
Catalogues for auction sales conducted by Hartung & Karl (latterly Hartung & Hartung), Munich: 57-60 § 62, 62A, 63, 63A, 64 § 66-67, 67A, 68, 68A, 69-71 § 73-85 § 87-96 § 98, 98A, 98M, 99-117 § 119 § 121-141
Munich, Hartung & Karl, 1988-2017...plates (some in colour). 2347 lots. Price list loosely inserted. Publisher’......in colour). 2282 lots + Nachtrag. Price list loosely inserted. Publisher’......plates (most in colour). 2243 lots. Price list loosely inserted. Publisher’......in colour). Lots numbered 1001-2468. Price list loosely inserted (lots 1-2468)......., Autographen, Graphik (catalogue for an auction conducted by Hartung &......, Autographen, Graphik (catalogue for an auction conducted by Hartung &......, Kunstgeschichte (catalogue for an auction conducted by Hartung &......, Manuskripte, Autographen (catalogue for an auction conducted by Hartung &... -
The Wardington Library: Important atlases & geographies. Part one, A-K § Important atlases & geographies: part two, L-Z § Bibles, property from the late Lord Wardington and the Pease family § Incunabula and the Wardington Hours (catalogues for auctions conducted by Sotheby's, London, 2005-2006)
London, Sotheby's, 2005-2006...sale realized £1,236,505; the top price was a manuscript Bible illuminated......: Part one, A-K (catalogue for an auction conducted by Sotheby’s,......book collector, ever to be offered for public competition at auction” (......Fund, bought by Bernard Shapero for £1.3m), and other treasures. Almost......lot sold and the total return for the first session was £5,528,220,... -
Bindings for an unidentified owner with “D S” and Delta-Sigma-Iota cyphers
...was published in 1544 and the latest in 1572, at Antwerp (5), Basel (15),......French, executed ca 1560-1590 (the latest book in a vellum binding was......in 1572; the latest in a calf binding in 1566). None of... ...that all such books were bound for Denis de Sallo.......de Sallo was printed, presumably for the purpose of sale.8 The library......’s volumes (presently unaccounted for). Pending their recovery, or......Catalogue des livres (see link for the copy in the Bibliothèque......, Biblioteca Universitaria, A.M. QQ.6. 26 (opac, [link]) [image courtesy of......)● Bubb Kuyper, Auction 71, Haarlem, 26-29 November 2019, lot 2444 (“......owner - bought in sale (FF 14,200)(26) Giovanni Nanni, Antiquitatum... -
Italian drawings in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum [1]. The fourteenth and fifteenth centuries § [2]. Michelangelo and his studio § [3]. Raphael and his circle : Giulio Romano, G.F. Penni, Perino del Vaga, Giovanni da Udine, Tommaso Vincidor, Polidoro da Caravaggio, Baldassare Peruzzi, Timoteo Viti and Girolamo Genga. Also Sebastiano del Piombo § [4]. Artists working in Parma in the sixteenth century : Correggio, Anselmi, Rondani, Gatti, Gambara, Orsi, Parmigianino, Bedoli, Betoja § [5]. Artists working in Rome, c. 1550 to c. 1640
London, British Museum / British Museum Publications Limited, 1950-1983...in 1999 (can be supplied separately, price approximately £90). ¶ Excellent,......jackets. - First editions, except for part II (Michelangelo and his... ..., where Popham has been active for so many years. The appearance of a......, c. 1550 to c. 1640;Two volumes (26 cm), I (Catalogue): 255 (1) pp. II (... -
[Stock catalogues, numbered series:] 55 § 56 § 57 § 58 § 79 § 80 § 84 § 85 § 86 § 90 § 93 § 97
Bad Honnef am Rhein, Antiquariat Konrad Meuschel, [1987-2003?]...Bulletin 63 (2015), pp.2-51. ¶ No price list.[Stock catalogues, numbered......Zobel von Giebelstadt (1543-1580). For provenance details, see Meuschel’... -
[Stock catalogues, numbered series:] 47 § 62 § 65 § 90 § 91 § 93 § 96 § 98 § 99 § 102 § 118 § 125-143 § 146 § 147 § 150-200 § 202-204
London, Marlborough Rare Books, 1962-2005...(black, or green covers) used for presentation of more valuable stock. ¶... ...(some in 2 colours). 121 items. Price list inserted. Publisher’s......of Bewick rarities” (Spring 1989, price £6000). ¶ Unmarked copy[Stock......18th century by John Henry Mauclerc (price on application); it is re-offered......century to the present day notable for their printing, illustration or....... - Includes books bound in Paris for Thomas Wotton (items 7, 11), Paolo......Coligny (22); books bound in Rome for “G.A.C” (1), an unidentified....../ Retrahuntque sequamur” (14), and for two members of the Parthenopean......(17), Sir Robert Harley (26), James I (30, 32). Some of these are... -
Catalogue of valuable printed books and fine bindings from the celebrated collection : the property of Major J.R. Abbey. Parts I-XI (catalogues for auctions conducted by Sotheby & Co., London, 21 June 1965-19 June 1989)
London, Sotheby & Co. / Sotheby Parke Bernet & Co. / Sotheby’s, 1965-1989...’s printed boards. ¶ Second copy of Price list loosely inserted (annotated......). Lots numbered 3007-3050. Printed price list loosely inserted. Publisher’......J.R. Abbey [Part 1] (catalogue for an auction conducted by Sotheby &......£157,172, a record at the time for a single sale of printed books,......: Owen Jones’s illuminated drawings for The history of Joseph and his....... Wise’s bibliographies (catalogue for an auction conducted by Sotheby &......plates (pls.1-83; pls.10/11, 18/19, 26/27, 28/29, 36/37, 45/46, 48/49, 56/... -
Jean Courtier
...or Latin), or a purchase notation (price and date). Three are Aldines: the......wrote to Cardinal Guglielmo Sirleto for help with his new Hierocles edition.......of several consulted by Courtier for his Procopius edition, is a copy of......; interprete (Paris: Nicolas Bruslé for Claude Frémy & Nicolas......]; Childhood: a short list of works by, for and about children 1500-1800 (......Richard, and Robert Estienne. The latest book in the group is Janus Dousa’....... Cataldi Palau, op. cit. 2011, pp.24, 26, 153-155 [link].11. Cataldi Palau,....... cit. 2011, p.26.12. Cataldi Palau, op. cit. 1989,... -
[Stock catalogues, numbered series:] 7-9 § 12-15 § 20-37 [Stock bulletins] Bulletin A : Summer 1982 § Bulletin B : July 1982 [Stock lists, hors série] Check list [Book fair lists:] A selection of forty-six rare books : Terza mostra del libro e della stampa antichi : 3-5 April 1992 : Palazzo della Permanente, via Turati 34, Milano § Livres exposés à la VIIème Foire internationale du livre ancien, du 11 au 14 mars 1995
New York, E.K. Schreiber, [1979?-2002]...;(28 cm), (1) 22 (1) pp. 46 items. Price list loosely inserted. Stapled. ¶......: 14] Rare early and important books for librarians and collectors;(25 cm),.......[Stock catalogues, numbered series: 26] Catalogue twenty-six;(25 cm), 60 pp.,... -
Catalogue of valuable printed books and atlases of the fifteenth to the seventeenth century § Music and Continental printed books, bindings, autograph letters and manuscripts, with sections relating to Russia, Spain and South America and also including four medieval manuscripts (catalogues for auctions conducted by Sotheby Parke Bernet & Co., London, 14-15 June 1982 and 26-27 May 1983)
London, Sotheby's, 1982-1983...pp., 29 p. of plates. 440 lots. II (26-27 May 1983): 225 pp. 516 lots.... ...). ¶ Annotated copy, partly priced. No Price list.......the seventeenth century (catalogue for an auction conducted by Sotheby......medieval manuscripts (catalogue for an auction conducted by Sotheby......Sotheby Parke Bernet & Co., London, 26-27 May 1983);(24 cm), 225 pp. 516...
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