Good advice for young prints collectors

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1 GILPIN, William.
Rotterdam, P. en J. Holsteijn, 1787. Sm.8vo. Contemp. marbled calf, spine gilt, with gilt borders on sides, g.e. With large allegorical vignette on engraved title by F. Sansom & H. Roosing after G. van Nijmegen. XVI, 164 pp. Full description >>

Related Subjects: Dutch  History of Printing  Manuals  Prints 

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With 17 original prints by Louis Legrand

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2 MAUCLAIR, Camille.
Paris, H. Floury & G. Pellet, (1910). 4to. Contemporary half burgundy morocco, spine  gilt & decorated with Jugendstil design, sides covered with green silk, top edge gilt, original wrappers preserved. With 23 full-page plates by Louis Legrand including 3 original etchings, 3 original drypoints, 11 heliogravures &  6 coloured plates, numerous illustrations in text. (4), 274 pp. Full description >>

Related Subjects: 20th Century  Art  Etchings  France  Prints 

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Convolute of two very rare series of engraved views on Rome and other European cities

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3 SCHENK, Pieter.
(Amsterdam, Pieter Schenk, ca. 1705). Oblong 4to (bookblock measuring 194 x 255 mm.). Contemporary half calf, spine ribbed and gilt in compartments, with red morocco title label lettered in gold, sprinkled edges. With engraved title, and 100 full-page views of the city of Rome, with  2-line text in Latin and Dutch underneath, engraved on the plate, all plates signed Pet: Schenck. Full description >>

Related Subjects: 18th Century  Amsterdam  Cartography  House of Orange  Illustrated Books  Italy  Netherlands  Prints  Rome  The Hague  Topography 

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Very rare pamphlet against the Twelve Years' Truce

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4 [TWELVE YEARS' TRUCE].
[No place, publisher, or date (= 1608)]. 4to. With full-page engraving, woodcut headpiece and one large initial. [7], [1 blank] pp. Full description >>

Related Subjects: 17th Century  Americana  History  Low Countries  Maritime History  Pamphlets  Prints  Spain 

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School wall chart by the famous Dutch landscape painter Marinus Adrianus Koekkoek I

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5 [WALL CHART].
Groningen's-Gravenhage, J.B. Wolters, (ca. 1870). School wall chart. Large plano. With colour-printed lithographed view of a water scene with water plants and animals by M.A. Koekoek on front side, and plate with 13 colour-printed illustrations of details of wood-birds by M.A. Koekoek and explanatory text underneath by J.W. Boerman and K.M. Knip on back side, both plates pasted onto strong boards, with black cloth borders and hanging device. Full description >>

Related Subjects: Education  Natural History  Prints 

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