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Secrets of the goldsmith and sculptor; with an important passage on Michelangelo's sculptural techniques

Secrets of the goldsmith and sculptor; with an important passage on Michelangelo's sculptural techniques Secrets of the goldsmith and sculptor; with an important passage on Michelangelo's sculptural techniques View picture(s)

1 CELLINI, Benvenuto.
Due trattati, uno intorno alle otto principali arti dell' oreficeria. L'altro in materia dell'arte della scultura; dove si veggono infiniti segreti nel lavorar le figure di marmo, & nel gettarle di bronzo.
Florence, Valente Panizzi, Marco Peri, 1568. 4to. 19th-century boards, with gilt orange morocco title label on spine. With the woodcut coat of arms of the Medici on the title-page, a woodcut printer's device at the end, 1 small and 36 large architectural historiated initials. [5], 61, [7] ll. Full description >>

Related Subjects: 16th Century  Art General  Crafts  Italy  Schoolbooks  Sculpture 

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Quality of sugar

Quality of sugar Quality of sugar View picture(s)

2 DIJK, C. M. van & Albert van BEEK.
Onderzoekingen aangaande het zwart in de melisbrooden. Uitgegeven door de eerste klasse van het instituut.
Amsterdam, J. Müller & Comp., 1829. Contemporary boards. With 2 large folding colour printed lithographed plates by D. Sluyter. 51, (5) pp. Full description >>

Related Subjects: Crafts  Industry 

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Rare German translation of Euclid

Rare German translation of Euclid Rare German translation of Euclid Rare German translation of Euclid Rare German translation of Euclid Rare German translation of Euclid View picture(s)

3 EUCLID (& Lucas BRUNN).
Elementa practica. Oder Ausszug aller Problematum und Handarbeiten auss den 15. Büchern Euclidis. Allen und jeden des uhralten geometrischen nutzlichen Gebrauch,s dess Cirkels Liebhabern zu gut in Teutsche Sprach dargegeben, durch M. Luc. Brunn.
Nürnberg, Simon Halbmayer, (1625). 4to. Contemporary limp vellum. Title within an architectural and allegorical border engraved by Joh. Hauer, numerous woodcut borders, initials and mathematical figures in the text. (8), 92 pp. Full description >>

Related Subjects: Classical Antiquity  Crafts  Geometry  Mathematics 

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How to produce indigo dye

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4 KASTELEIJN, Petrus Johannes.
De indigobereider en blaauwverwer; of beschrijving van de indigofabriek; verhandeling over het blaauwverwen; het bereiden der blaauwkuipen; het omslaan derzelven, en de middelen om zulks te verhoeden en te herstellen.
Dordrecht, A. Blussé en zoon, 1788. Orig. boards. With 8 folding engraved plates, showing the apparatus used for the production of indigo dye. XVI, (2), 148 pp. Full description >>

Related Subjects: Crafts  Dutch  Manuals  Painting & Drawing  Professions 

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€ 750,00

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Make your own wax candles

Make your own wax candles Make your own wax candles Make your own wax candles Make your own wax candles Make your own wax candles View picture(s)

5 KASTELEIJN, Petrus Johannes.
De waschbleeker, en waschkaarsenmaaker, meerendeels naar het Fransche van den heere du Hamel du Monceau.
Dordrecht, A. Blussé en zoon, 1792. Orig. boards. With 8 folding engraved plates, showing the working process of the wax candle maker. (VIII), 175, (1) pp. Full description >>

Related Subjects: Crafts  Dutch  Manuals  Professions 

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Hundreds of specimen for weaving cloth in all sorts of patterns and colours

Hundreds of specimen for weaving cloth in all sorts of patterns and colours Hundreds of specimen for weaving cloth in all sorts of patterns and colours Hundreds of specimen for weaving cloth in all sorts of patterns and colours Hundreds of specimen for weaving cloth in all sorts of patterns and colours Hundreds of specimen for weaving cloth in all sorts of patterns and colours View picture(s)

6 KIRSCHBAUM, Johann Michael.
Neues Weberbild- und Musterbuch zur Beförderung der edlen Leinen- und Bildweberkunst und zum Nutzen und Vergnügen angehender Meister und Gesellen, auch anderer Liebhaber der Weberkunst.
Heilbronn, Classische Buchhandlung, 1836. Oblong folio. Contemp. half calf. With numerous illustrations of weaving patterns on 74 engraved plates. 6 pp. text. Full description >>

Related Subjects: Crafts  Modelbooks 

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Minute description of the burning of wood into charcoal

Minute description of the burning of wood into charcoal Minute description of the burning of wood into charcoal Minute description of the burning of wood into charcoal View picture(s)

7 MARTINET, Johannes Florentius.
De houtskool brander.
Dordrecht, A. Blussé en zoon, 1790. Orig. wrappers. With 1 folding engr. plate. 24 pp. Full description >>

Related Subjects: Crafts  Dutch  Manuals  Professions 

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The fine art of making porcelain

The fine art of making porcelain The fine art of making porcelain The fine art of making porcelain View picture(s)

8 MILLY, Nicolas Christien de Thy de & Petrus Johannes KASTELEIJN.
De porceleinfabriek.
Dordrecht, A. Blussé en zoon, 1789. 8vo. Contemporary marbled boards, uncut. 10 folding engraved plates depicting the interiors of a porcelain factory, different tools, ovens etc. X, 238, (4, last blank) pp. Full description >>

Related Subjects: Art General  Crafts  Engravings 

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Rare first Dutch edition of a work on the art of illumination

Rare first Dutch edition of a work on the art of illumination Rare first Dutch edition of a work on the art of illumination View picture(s)

9 PICTORIUS, Johann Baptist.
Den geheimen illumineer-kunst. Behelzende hoe men alle verwen kunstig bereiden en tot nut gebruyken zal. Als mede een zeer duydelyke onderrichting om allerhande menschen, beesten, viervoetige en kruipende gedierten, voogelen, visschen, boomen, velden, waters, gebouwen, allerhande vruchten, bloemen &c. &c. na het leven aftezetten en te schilderen. En alles wat tot die wetenschap nodig is, zeer nauwkeurig vertoont wert. Item: Alle metalen te vergulden, te doen smelten, tot poejer te maken, daar mede aant te leggen, en uit de pen te schryven. Alle, zo inlandsche als uitheemsche vernissen te maken en derzelver nuttig gebruik. Ivoor, been, veren en hout te verwen. Plyster werken aanteleggen. Hoorn week te maken, en figuren en beeldwerk daar van te drukken. Onderrichting om op alle metalen te etzen. Verheven Indiaans kabinet werk te maken en uit te graveren, &c. Eyndelyk: een zeer rare en tot nog toe onbekende kunstige verlakkunst, en zeer veel andere verborge wetenschappen.
Leyden, Wed. en zoon van Jan vander Deyster, 1747. 8vo. Contemporary wrappers. Engraved frontispiece. (6), 464, (24) pp. Full description >>

Related Subjects: Art General  Crafts  Drawing & Painting 

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On vinegar

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10 SCHILPEROORT, T. Olivier.
De azijnmaker; of volledige beschrijving van de nuttigheid en den aart des azijns, met de konst om derzelver verschillende soorten te bereiden.
Dordrecht, A. Blussé en zoon, 1803. Orig. boards. With 3 folding engraved plates, showing the working process of the vinegar-maker. (6), 38, (2) pp. Full description >>

Related Subjects: Crafts  Dutch  Manuals  Professions 

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Beekeeping for beginners

Beekeeping for beginners Beekeeping for beginners Beekeeping for beginners Beekeeping for beginners View picture(s)

11 [BEEKEEPING].
De honingbijenteelt.
Dordrecht, A. Blussé en zoon, 1797. 8vo. Contemporary boards. 2 folding engraved plates. (8), 139, (5) pp. Full description >>

Related Subjects: Agriculture & Husbandry  Crafts  Engineering 

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The Swiss circa 1900

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12 [COSTUMES - SWISS].
Raetische Trachtenbilder. Herausgegeben vom Organisationscomité der Calvenfeier.
Zürich, Polygr. Institut, (ca. 1900). Orig. gilt cloth. With 12 handcoloured photographs of Swiss costumes. Full description >>

Related Subjects: Costumes  Crafts  Switzerland 

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€ 375,00

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