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Very rare and highly interesting descriptions of Antwerp at the beginning of the 17th century View picture(s) 121 SCRIBANIUS, Carolus. Origines Antverpiensium. Antwerp, Ex officina Plantiniana, Jan Moretus, 1610. Large 4to. Contemporary limp vellum Engr. printer's device on title, 7 engr. folding plates of Antwerp. 172, (4) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Art General  Belgicana  Low Countries  Netherlands  Printing  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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A nineteenth century classic on mediaeval civilization View picture(s) 122 SHAW, Henry. Dresses and Decorations of the Middle Ages. London, William Pickering, 1843. 2 vols. 4to. Contemporary three quarter red morocco, richly gilt decorated spine and marbled endpapers. Frontispiece and 93 colour plates, many head and tail pieces and initials. Full description >> Related Subjects: Art General  Costumes  History  Printing  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Highly interesting for students of architectural publishing View picture(s) 123 SOPWITH, T. A treatise on isometrical drawing, as applicable to geological and mining plans, picturesque delineations of ornamental grounds, perspective views and working plans of buildings and machinery, and to general purposes of civil engineering; with details of improved methods of preserving plans and records of subterranean operations in mining districts. London, John Weale, 1834. Contemporary diced purple cloth, paper label on spine. With engraved frontispiece, engraved view of Chesterholme on title, 32 engraved plates. XXVI, 239, (1), 8 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Art General  Perspective  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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The complete works of Tacitus, beautifully printed by Bodoni View picture(s) 124 TACITUS. Opera. Parma, In aedibus palatinis, typis Bodonianis, 1795. 3 vols. Large 4to. Contemporary half calf, spine ribbed and gilt, marbled edges. XII, (4, 1, 1 blank), 284; 297, (3 blank); 281, (3 blank) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Art General  Bodoni  Literary History  Literature  Typography  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Two works on linear perspective, together with an essay on Newton's colour theories View picture(s) 125 TAYLOR, B. & P. MURDOCH. Nouveaux Principes de la Perspective Linéaire, Traduction de deux ouvrages. Avec Un Essai sur le Mêlange des Couleurs, par Newton. Amsterdam, Wetstein, 1757. Modern half marbled calf, spine ribbed with red title-label, uncut. With illustrations on perspective on 6 folding engraved plates. (4), LIV, (2), 127, (1 blank), 8 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Art General  Perspective  Science  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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With engraved plates from the desings of Bartolozzi, Lairesse and Singleton View picture(s) 126 TAYLOR, Charles. A familiar treatise on drawing, for youth. Being an elementary introduction to the fine arts, designed for the instruction of yong persons whose genius leads them to study this elegant and useful branch of education. London, Sherwood, Gilbert and Piper, and R. Thurston, 1827. Large 8vo. Boards. 33 engraved plates from the designs of Bartolozzi, Brown, Cipriani, De Marteau, Gerard Lairesse, Le Brun, Le Clerd, Mortimer, Paye, Poussin, Singleton, and Vandyke. 16 pp. text. Full description >> Related Subjects: Art General  Drawing & Painting  Education  Schoolbooks  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Posthumous work by a famous painter and architect View picture(s) 127 THIBAULT, Jean Thomas. Application de la perspective linéaire aux arts du dessin, ouvrage posthume, mis au jour par Chapuis. Paris, Mesdames Thibaut, Jules Renouard, Bance ainé & Carilian Goeury, 1827. Large 4to. Nineteenth century half calf with blind tooled ormament and ruled and lettered in gold; boards covered with nineteenth century marbled and ornamented paper.; marbled edges and endpapers. With the full-page engraved portait of J.T. Thibault by his friend F. Girard, dated 1827, after his drawing from 1808; a full-page frontispiece by Dormier, dated 1822, after the drawing by T.J. Thibault and 53 numbered engravings of perspectives of landscapes, and building - among which many ancient buildings in Rome and surroundings - by Dormier, Thierry, Ambroise Tardieu, Lemaitre, Bance after the drawings by Thibault. XV, 168 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Art General  Perspective  Science  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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34 problems on perspective explained View picture(s) 128 TORELLI, J. Elementorum Prospectivae. Libri II. Opus Posthumum. Recensuit et edidit Ioan. Baptista Bertolini. Verona, Ex Off. Moroniana, 1787. Large 8vo. Contemporary wrappers. With engraved medallion portrait of the author on title, by I. Alexandri after X a Rosa, and with 113 perspective woodcut figures and projections in text. VI, 146, (2) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Art General  Perspective  Science  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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The Spanish way View picture(s) 129 TORIJA, Juan de. Breve tratado de todo genero de bobedas asi regulares como y rregulares execucion de obrar las y medirlas con singularidad y modo moderno observando los preceptos canteriles de los maestros de architectura. Madrid, Pablo de Val, 1661. Small folio. Contemporary limp vellum, title in ink on spine, ties. Engraved allegorical title by Matriti after Marcus de Orozo, and 27 engraved plates. (8), 75 (=76), (2) leaves. Full description >> Related Subjects: Architecture  Art General  Perspective  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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First edition of the first monograph and catalogue raisonné of Sebastien Le Clerc (1637-1714) View picture(s) 130 VALLEMONT, (P. le Lorrain de). Eloge de Mr. (Sebastien) Le Clerc, chevalier Romain, dessinateur, et graveur ordinair du cabinet du roi: avec le catalogue de ses ouvrages; Et des réfkexions sur quelques-uns des principaux. Paris, Nicolas Caillou & Jean Musier, 1715. Small 8vo. Contemporary mottled calf, spine ribbed and richly gilt, marbled edges. With engraved portrait of Sebastien Le Clerc by E. Jeaurat, dated 1715, mounted for frontispiece, and with fine engraved allegorical headpiece with coat of arms of the dedicatee, marquis de Méreville by Vallet. (8), 223, (5) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Art General  Biography  Perspective  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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The basics of perspective View picture(s) 131 VERGNAUD, A.D. Manuel de Perspective, du Dessinateur et du Peintre, contenant les élémens de géométrie indispensables au tracé de la perspective, la perspective linéaire et aérienne, et l'étude du dessin et de la peinture spécialement appliquée au paysage. Paris, Roret, 1825. 12mo. Modern cloth. With 8 folding engraved plates. (4), 229, (1) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Art General  Perspective  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Richly illustrated manual on perspective design of architectural decorations View picture(s) 132 VERMAARSCH, Joost. Eerste Deel der Bouw-Kunst, ofte Grondige Bewijs-redenen, over den Sin ende Practijck van den Autheur Vincent Scamozzi, Waer in Grondigh wert bewesen, dat men door den middel van den Autheur Scamozzi, Palladio en Vinjola hare Vijf Colpmmen kan uytwercken; als oock van alle de voornaemste Meesters der Bouw-kunst, ende dat alleen met het verdeelen van een Duym-stock, of Voet-maet. Amsterdam, Hendrick Doncker, 1678. 4to. 19th-century half cloth. With richly engraved architectural frontispiece by G. Wingendorp, engraved vignette with the implements of a draughtsman and builder on title, and with numerous perspectival architectural designs on 46 engraved plates, of which 5 folding, (16), 40, 16, 34, (2 blank) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Architecture  Art General  Perspective  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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First edition of this important work on perspective View picture(s) 133 VIGNOLA, Giacomo Barozzi da. Le due regole della prospettiva pratica. Con i commentarij del Egnatio Danti. Rome, Francesco Zannetti, 1583. Folio. Old half calf. Richly engraved architectural title with the buste of Vignola in centre by Cherubinus Albertus; large woodcut printer's device on verso of the last leaf; 120  perspective woodcut illustrations and figures in text, incl. woodcuts of anamorphoses and one full-page woodcut, designed and cut by Danti; perspective designs on 29 engraved  plates, incl. 8 full-page, by Vignola. (12), 145, (5) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  Architecture  Art General  Perspective  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Enlarged and corrected edition by Marolois of a famous book on perspective View picture(s) 134 VREDEMAN DE VRIES, J. La Perspective, Contenant la Theorie pratique, et  Instruction Fondamentale, Illustrée de plusieurs belles  ordonnances d'Architecture, comme de Temples, Palais,  Galeries, Iardins, Marchez, à l'antique et moderne,  clairement expliqués pour Architectes, Ingenieurs et  Amateurs. Augmentée par Samuel Marolois.- Perspective seconde partie. Augmentée & corrigée en divers endroits par Samuel Marolois. Amsterdam, Ian Ianßon, 1639, 1646. Folio. Contemporary vellum. With 80 double-page engraved plates. (1, 3 blank), 42 pp. text. Full description >> Related Subjects: Architecture  Art General  Fortification  Perspective  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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The costumes of all employees of German mines and iron plants View picture(s) 135 WEIGEL, Christoph. Abbildung und Beschreibung deren sämtlichen Berg-Wercks-Beamten und Bedienten nach ihrem gewöhnlichen Rang und Ordnung im behörigen Berg-Habit. - IDEM. Abbildung und Beschreibung derer sämtlichen Schmelz-Hütten-Beamten und Bedienten nach ihrem gewöhnlichen Rang und Ordnung im behörigen Hütten-Habit. Nuremberg, Christoph Weigel, 1721. 2 parts in 1 vol. 4to. Contemporary boards with green and gold brocade paper. With 2 titles printed in red and black, 2 richly designed allegorical frontispieces, and 2 series of 24 fine engraved costume plates each, all richly and most beautifully coloured by hand and heightened with gold. 23, (1 blank); (8), 16 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Art General  Costumes  Earth Sciences & Mining  Emblem Books  Print Series  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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The Passion of Christ exquisitely executed by one of the most famous Flamish engravers View picture(s) 136 WIERIX, Hieronymus (or Wierx). Passio Domini Nostru Iesu Christi. (No place), Hieronymus Wierx invenit, incidit, excudit. Cum gratia et privilegio Buschere, (ca. 1575). 12mo. 19th century olive green morocco, spine ribbed and gilt with gilt title, single fillet border on sides, inner dentelles with double gilt fillet border, g.e. Engraved title, series of 16 engraved plates depicting the Passion of Christ and one added engraved plate depicting Christ bearing his cross under a large press. Size of all 18 plates is ca. 85x53 mm. All plates are executed and signed by Wierix. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  Art General  Print Series  Religion  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Thorough course in the mathematical laws of perspective View picture(s) 137 ZANOTTI, E. Trattato Teorico-Pratico di Prospettiva. Bologna, Lelio dalla Volpe, 1766. 4to. Contemporary vellum, with orange title-label on spine, red marbled edges. With engraved publisher's device on title, and 55 elaborate perspectival designs on 11 folding engraved plates. (6), 207, (1) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Architecture  Art General  Perspective  Theatre  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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