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600 examples of monograms

SYMPSON, Samuel.
A new book of cyphers, more compleat & regular than any ever published wherein the whole alphabet twice over consisting of 600 cyphers, is variously chang'd interwoven & reverse'd. Very entertaining toy curious & useful to all sorts of artificers.

Engraved title, 102 full-page engraved plates each with 6 monograms, of which last plate with crowns and helmets of the nobility.

Engraved title, 102 full-page engraved plates each with 6 monograms, of which last plate with crowns and helmets of the nobility.

Engraved title, 102 full-page engraved plates each with 6 monograms, of which last plate with crowns and helmets of the nobility.

Engraved title, 102 full-page engraved plates each with 6 monograms, of which last plate with crowns and helmets of the nobility.

Engraved title, 102 full-page engraved plates each with 6 monograms, of which last plate with crowns and helmets of the nobility.



London, for John Bowles and Son, (1750). Sm. 4to. Contemp. calf, spine ribbed in 6 compartments. Engraved title, 102 full-page engraved plates each with 6 monograms, of which last plate with crowns and helmets of the nobility.

Good copy of a work with 600 examples of monograms alphabetically arranged.

Good copy.- (Preliminary page preceding the plates, titled 'The beauty & usefulness of this work is sufficiently proved, by these engravers signing with their own hands the following advertisements' not present; binding sl. rubbed; front cover half loose; sm. tear in left corner of plate 100).
Cf. Berlin Kat. 5321 (1756 ed.).


Related Subjects: 18th Century  Applied Arts  England  Ornaments  Typography 

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