Collection: Rare Books and Manuscripts / Image Use: Under Certain Circumstances / Classification: Books

401. [Vita et Fabulae]

Date:: [circa 1476]
Physical Description:: [288] leaves : illustrations (woodcuts) ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

402. [Vues d'Angleterre]

Creator:: Graf, C
Date:: [1855]
Physical Description:: [8] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 37 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

403. [Waistcoat pocket Shakespeare].

Creator:: Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616
Date:: 1904-1907
Physical Description:: 40 volumes ; 6.5 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Neale Albert, Yale JD 1961, and Margaret Albert.

404. [Water use statistics bookmark].

Date:: [approximately 1930?]
Physical Description:: 1 bookmark ; 18 x 5 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

405. [West Indies views].

Creator:: Willyams, Cooper, 1762–1816
Physical Description:: [S.l. : s.n., 1796].
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

406. A ballad / by Reginald Heber ...

Creator:: Heber, Reginald, 1783–1826
Date:: [1830?]
Physical Description:: [10] p., [8] leaves of plates : ill. ; 20 x 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

407. A ballad upon a wedding / by Sir John Suckling ; with engravings by Eric Ravilious.

Creator:: Suckling, John, Sir, 1609–1642
Date:: 1927
Physical Description:: [4], 8, [5] p. : ill., music ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

408. A bestiary / by Roald Kristian.

Creator:: Kristian, Roald
Date:: 1920
Physical Description:: [18] leaves. : all ill. ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

409. A bibliographical account of the principal works relating to English topography. By William Upcott ...

Creator:: Upcott, William, 1779–1845
Date:: 1818
Physical Description:: 3 v. 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

410. A bibliographical antiquarian and picturesque tour in France and Germany / by the Rev. Tho. Frognall Dibdin, F.R.S. S.A.

Creator:: Dibdin, Thomas Frognall, 1776–1847
Date:: 1821
Physical Description:: 3 volumes : illustrations, portraits, facsimiles ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

411. A bibliography of American sporting books: sport, natural history, hunting, dogs, trapping, shooting, early American travel, fishing, sporting periodicals, guide books, forestry, conservation, &c. [1582-1925]

Creator:: Phillips, John C. (John Charles), 1876–1938
Date:: [c1930]
Physical Description:: 638 p. 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

412. A bibliography of the first editions of the works of E. Œ. Somerville and Martin Ross [pseud.] Compiled and edited by Elizabeth Hudson, with explanatory notes by E. Œ. Somerville.

Creator:: Hudson, Elizabeth
Date:: 1942
Physical Description:: x, 79, [1] p. facsim. on 2 l. 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

413. A biographical dictionary : containing an historical account of all the engravers, from the earliest period of the art of engraving to the present time, and a short list of their most esteemed works : with the cyphers, monograms, and particular marks, used by each master, accurately copied from the originals, and properly explained : to which is prefixed, an essay on the rise and progress of the art of engraving, both on copper and on wood : with several curious specimens of the performances of the most ancient artists / by Joseph Strutt.

Creator:: Strutt, Joseph, 1749–1802
Date:: 1785-1786
Physical Description:: 2 v. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

414. A biographical dictionary of the living authors of Great Britain and Ireland : comprising literary memoirs and anecdotes of their lives : and a chronological register of their publications, with the number of editions printed : including notices of some foreign writers whose works have been occasionally published in England : illustrated by a variety of communications from persons of the first eminence in the world of letters.

Date:: 1816
Physical Description:: viii, 449, [1] pages ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

415. A biographical history of England, from the revolution to the end of George I's reign : being a continuation of the Rev. J. Granger's work: consisting of characters disposed in different classes, and adapted to a methodical catalogue of engraved British heads; interspersed with a variety of anecdotes, and memoirs of a great number of persons ... / The materials being supplied by the manuscripts left by Mr. Granger, and the collections of the editor, the Rev. Mark Noble ...

Creator:: Noble, Mark, 1754–1827
Date:: 1806
Physical Description:: 3 volumes ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

416. A biographical index to the present House of Commons : including the constitution of the counties, cities, and boroughs, an account of ex-members, unsuccessful candidates &c. :corrected to February, 1808 / carefully compiled by Joshua Wilson, M.A.

Creator:: Wilson, Joshua
Date:: 1808
Physical Description:: xii, 718 p. ; 16 cm. (12 mo)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

417. A biographical index to the present House of Lords : corrected to October 1808 / by the author of Political index to the House of Commons, to which work this volume is intended as a companion.

Creator:: Wilson, Joshua
Date:: 1808
Physical Description:: xliv, 676 p. ; 16 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

418. A biographical peerage of the Empire of Great Britain : in which are memoirs and characters of the most celebrated persons of each family.

Creator:: Brydges, Egerton, Sir, 1762–1837
Date:: 1808-1817
Physical Description:: 4 v. : coats of arms ; 15 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

419. A bird in the hand / Renhui Zhao.

Creator:: Zhao, Renhui
Date:: 2011
Physical Description:: xv, [1], 27 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm. + 1 folded poster (col. ill. ; 60 x 38 cm. folded to 20 x 14 cm.)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

420. A bird in the hand : celebrated falconers of the past / by Roger Upton ; with a foreword by the Duke of St. Albans.

Creator:: Upton, Roger
Date:: c1980
Physical Description:: 160 p. : ill. (some col.), ports. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

421. A blackbird singing / R. S. Thomas ; wood engraving by Christopher Wormwell.

Creator:: Thomas, R. S. (Ronald Stuart), 1913–2000
Date:: [1989]
Physical Description:: [2] p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

422. A book for all seasons : readings for every day of the year from the works of Thomas More / arranged by E.E. Reynolds.

Date:: 1978
Physical Description:: 178 p. ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Roger W. Moss.

423. A book of architecture : containing designs of buildings and ornaments / by James Gibbs.

Creator:: Gibbs, James, 1682–1754
Date:: printed MDCCXXVIII [1728]
Physical Description:: [4], xxviii pages, 150 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 53 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

424. A book of ceilings : composed in the style of the antique grotesque / designed and etched by George Richardson, architect = Livre de plat-fonds : composés d'après les grotesques antiques / dessinés et gravés par George Richardson, architecte.

Creator:: Richardson, George, ca.1738–ca.1813
Date:: MDCCLXXXI [1776]
Physical Description:: [2], ii, ii, 11, [5] pages, [50] leaves of plates : chiefly illustrations ; 57 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

425. A book of cyphers or letters reverst. Being a work very ... usefull ... for ... artificers engravers painters ... &c. Where you may find a cypher for any name ... curiously compos'd ... by Jeremiah Marlow ...

Creator:: Marlow, Jeremiah
Date:: 1683
Physical Description:: 1 p.., 68 plates. 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

426. A book of drawing, limning, washing or colouring of maps and prints : and the art of painting with the names and mixtures of colours used by the picture-drawers, or, The young-man's time well spent ...

Date:: 1660
Physical Description:: [5], 20 [i.e. 39] p. : ill., port. ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

427. A book of favourite modern ballads : choice pictures and choice poems / illustrated with engravings from drawings by C.W. Cope, George A. Thomas, Edward Duncan, Birket Foster, Harrison Weir, William Harvey, A. Solomon, etc. ; printed in colours by Edmund Evans.

Date:: [186-?]
Physical Description:: 84 p., [21] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

428. A book of favourite modern ballads : the illustrated poetical gift book / illustrated with engravings from drawings by J.C. Horsley, Edward Duncan, G.H. Thomas, Edwin H. Corbould, Birket Foster, C.W. Cope, Harrison Weir, etc. ; printed in colours by Edmund Evans.

Date:: [186-?]
Physical Description:: 84 p., [27] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

429. A book of favourite modern ballads. Illustrated with engravings, from drawings by J.C. Horsley, A.R.A., Edward Duncan, G.H. Thomas, Edwin H. Corbould, Birket Foster, C.W. Cope, R.A., Harrison Weir, W. Harvey, A. Solomon, etc. Printed in colours by Edmund Evans.

Date:: [1865]
Physical Description:: xiii, [1] p., 1 leaf, 167, [1] p. col. ill. 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

430. A Book of favourite modern ballads. Illustrated with fifty engravings, from drawings by the first artists.

Date:: 1860
Physical Description:: xiii, [1] p., 1 leaf, 167, [1] p. incl. front. ill. 25 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

431. A book of landskips & buildings pleasant & useful for youth to draw after.

Creator:: Le Clerc, Sébastien, 1637–1714
Date:: [between 1726 and 1736]
Physical Description:: [6] leaves of plates : all ill. ; 31 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

432. A book of nonsense. By Edward Lear.

Creator:: Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
Date:: [1863]
Physical Description:: 2 p. ., 111 numb. leaves, [1] leaf. ill. 14 x 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

433. A book of nonsense. By Edward Lear. From the tenth London edition. With many new pictures and verses ...

Creator:: Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
Date:: [between 1868 and 1871]
Physical Description:: 2 p. ., 110 numb. leaves. col. ill. 16 x 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

434. A book of ornam[ents] invented & engrav[ed by] S. Gribelin. : A new book of ornaments: useful to all artists. Dedicated to the honourable Colonel Parsons. These XVI plates are now made up into one book of XII leaves.

Creator:: Gribelin, Simon, 1661 or 1662–1733
Date:: [1764?]
Physical Description:: 16 plates on 12 leaves. 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

435. A book of ornam[ents] invented & engrav[ed by] S. Gribelin. A new book of ornaments: useful to all artists. Dedicated to the honourable Colonel Parsons. These XVI plates are now made up into one book of XII leaves; Sim: Gribelin invt. sculp. et excudit. MDCCIV.

Creator:: Gribelin, Simon, 1661 or 2–1733
Date:: [between 1753 and 1763]
Physical Description:: 16 plates on 12 leaves. 36 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

436. A book of ornamental glazing quarries, collected and arranged from ancient examples, by Augustus Wollaston Franks ...

Creator:: Franks, Augustus Wollaston, 1826–1897
Date:: 1849
Physical Description:: 31, [1] p., 1 leaf. 112 col. plates. 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

437. A book of ornaments in the Palmyrene taste containing upwards of sixty new designs for ceilings, pannels, pateras & mouldings, and with the raffle leaves at large / by N. Wallis, architect.

Creator:: Wallis, N
Date:: Sep. 20, 1771
Physical Description:: [12] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 23 x 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

438. A book of perspective & geometry : being the ABC, and first degree of all good art ... / this second book of architecture made by Sebastian Serly ; entreating of perspective, touching the superficies ; translated out of Itallian into Dutch, and out of Dutch into English, for the benefit of our English nation ...

Creator:: Serlio, Sebastiano, 1475–1554
Date:: 1657
Physical Description:: [2], 30 p., [24] leaves of plates : ill. ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

439. A book of postcards / by Sophie Smallhorn.

Creator:: Smallhorn, Sophie
Date:: c1999
Physical Description:: 1 folded sheet ([17] p.) : col. ill. ; 16 x 173 cm. folded to 16 x 11 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

440. A book of seuerall ornaments inuented & ingraued by S. Gribelin 1682. Liure de plusieurs ornements inuenté et graué par S. Gribelin. in. et sculps.

Creator:: Gribelin, Simon, 1661 or 2–1733
Date:: 1682]
Physical Description:: 8 plates. 38 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

441. A book of sixteen pears.

Creator:: Rook, Anne
Date:: 2013
Physical Description:: [12] pages : illustrations ; 16 x 128 cm, folded to 16 x 16 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

442. A book of trophies by Charpentier.

Creator:: Charpentier
Date:: 1798
Physical Description:: 1 p. ., 5 plates. 23 x 34 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

443. A book to leave in sunlight.

Creator:: Clark, Thomas A.
Date:: 2017
Physical Description:: [82] pages ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, acquired with funds from the Bequest of Daniel S. Kalk

444. A booke containing such beasts as are most usefull for such as practice drawing, graveing, armes painting, chaseing, and for severall other occasions. Designed by F. Barlow. Ingraved by Wm. Vaughā.

Creator:: Barlow, Francis, 1622–1704
Date:: 1664
Physical Description:: 1 p.., 13 plates. 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

445. A booke of archetecture containing seeling peeces, chimny peeces and seuerall sorts vsefull for carpenters, joyners, caruers, painters / inuvented by I. Barbet.

Creator:: Barbet, Jean, 1597?-1654
Date:: 1670
Physical Description:: [30] leaves : chiefly ill. ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

446. A booke of Christmas carols.

Creator:: Cundall, Joseph, 1818–1895
Date:: 1846
Physical Description:: 22 p.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

447. A booke of drawinges : performed acording [sic] to the best order for use & brevity that is yet extant.

Date:: 1650
Physical Description:: [18] leaves : chiefly ill. ; 11 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

448. A booke of secrets: shewing diuers waies to make and prepare all sorts of inke, and colours ... and to graue with strong water in steele and iron ... Tr. out of Dutch into English, by W.P. Hereunto is annexed a little treatise, intituled, Instructions for ordering of wines: shewing how to make wine ... Written first in Italian, and now newly tr. into English, by W.P.

A booke of secrets: shewing diuers waies to make and prepare all sorts of inke, and colours ... and to graue with strong water in steele and iron ... Tr. out of Dutch into English, by W.P. Hereunto is annexed a little treatise, intituled, Instructions for ordering of wines: shewing how to make wine ... Written first in Italian, and now newly tr. into English, by W.P.

Date:: 1596
Physical Description:: [40] p. 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

449. A booke of sundry draughtes : principaly [sic] serving glasiers : and not impertinent for plaisterers, and gardeners : besides sundry other professions / by Henry Shaw.

Creator:: Shaw, Henry, 1800–1889
Date:: 1848
Physical Description:: 4 p., [117] leaves of plates : ill. 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

450. A box for the season : a sporting sketch / by Charles Clarke, author of "Charlie Thornhill."

Creator:: Clarke, Charles, 1815?-1870
Date:: 1865
Physical Description:: vi, 346 pages, [1] leaf of plates : illustrations ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

451. A brief account of Ibbetson's Geometric Chuck, manufactured by Holtzapffel & Co. : with a selection of specimens illustrative of some of its powers / by John Holt Ibbetson, Esq.

Creator:: Ibbetson, John Holt
Date:: 1833
Physical Description:: 47, [1] p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

452. A brief account of the Colosseum : in the Regent's Park, London: comprising a description of the building; the panoramic view from the top of St. Paul's Cathedral; the conservatory, &c.

Creator:: Britton, John, 1771–1857
Date:: 1829
Physical Description:: 8 p. : 8 plates. ; 28 x 41 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

453. A brief account of the coronation of His Majesty, George IV, July 19, 1821.

Date:: 1821
Physical Description:: [2], 32 pages, [8] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

454. A brief account of the death of Captain James Cook : to accompany the print.

Date:: [i.e. 1794]
Physical Description:: 1 sheet ([1] page) ; 41 x 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

455. A brief account of the Thames Tunnel.

Date:: [1854?]
Physical Description:: [3] leaves : chiefly ill. (some col.) ; 12 x 17 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

456. A brief and plain description of the five orders of columns of architecture : viz. Tuscan, Dorick, Ionick, Roman and Corinthian, with their architraves, friezes and cornishes / by Simon Bosboon, the city-mason of Amsterdam. According to that most eminent and excellent architect Vincent Scamozzi, master-builder of Venice. And reduced into minutes, with a diagonal sccale, very useful and necessary for all mason, bricklayers, carpenters, joyners, painters, carvers, plaisterers, turner, etc. Very plan and easie for all lovers and young practitioners, of this art of architecture.

Creator:: Bosboom, Simon, 1614–1670
Date:: 1676
Physical Description:: [8] p., [39] leaves of plates : ill. ; 32 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

457. A brief description of places of public interest : in the county of York, within twenty six miles of the city / by Alfred E. Hargrove ...

Creator:: Hargrove, Alfred E
Date:: 1843
Physical Description:: [v]-vii, [5]-244 p. : ill. ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

458. A brief description of the cities of London and Westminster : the public buildings, palaces, gardens, squares, &c. : with an alphabetical list of all the streets, squares, courts, lanes, and alleys, &c. within the bills of mortality : to which are added some proper cautions to the merchants, tradesmen and shop-keepers ... / by Sir John Fielding ...

Creator:: Fielding, John, Sir, 1721–1780
Date:: 1776
Physical Description:: xxxiii, [3], 161, 90 p. ; 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

459. A brief description of the Collegiate church and chair of St. Mary, in the borough of Warwick : with a concise account of the antiquities and curiosities of the same, and of the chapel thereto adjoining : together with the tables of the several benefactions given to the said church and parish : to which is added, a particular detail of the grand solemnity with which the Earl of Leicester celebrated the French Order of St. Michael at Warwick in the year 1571 / by John Hands ...

Creator:: Hands, John, active 18th century
Date:: [1760?]
Physical Description:: 64 p. ; 17 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

460. A brief discourse concerning the three chief principles of magnificent building. Viz. solidity, conveniency, and ornament. By Sr. Balthazar Gerbier D'ouvilly knight.

Creator:: Gerbier, Balthazar, Sir, 1592?-1667
Date:: 1662
Physical Description:: 6 p.., 44 p. 15 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

461. A brief historical and descriptive account of Maidstone and its environs / by S.C.L.

Creator:: Lampreys, S. C
Date:: 1834
Physical Description:: 128 p., [5] leaves of plates (some fold.) : ill. ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

462. A brief historical and topographical account of Cranbrook, the capital town in the weald of Kent.

Creator:: Dearn, T. D. W. (Thomas Downes Wilmot)
Date:: 1815
Physical Description:: [2], 22, [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

463. A brief history of ancient and modern India : from the earliest periods of antiquity to the termination of the late Mahratta war. / by Francis William Blagdon, Esquire.

Creator:: Blagdon, Francis William, 1778–1819
Date:: [MDCCCV [1805]
Physical Description:: [10], 22, [8] pages, [65] leaves of plates : color illustrations (engravings) ; 58 cm (fol.)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

464. A brief history of ancient and modern India, from the earliest periods of antiquity to the termination of the late Mahratta war. By Francis William Blagdon ...

Creator:: Blagdon, Francis William, 1778–1819
Date:: 1805
Physical Description:: 3 preliminary leaves, 22 pages, 2 leaves, 8 columns, 3 leaves color plates 43 x 55 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

465. A brief history of old English porcelain and its manufactories : with an artistic, industrial, and critical appreciation of their productions / by M.L. Solon ...

Creator:: Solon, L. M. (Louis Marc), 1835–1913
Date:: 1903
Physical Description:: xvi, 255 pages, 20 leaves of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Neale Albert, Yale JD 1961, and Margaret Albert.

466. A brief history of Worcester; or, "Worcester guide" improved: with a description of the neighboring towns, villages, and seats, that are most worthy of notice.

Creator:: Green, Rupert, 1768–1804
Date:: 1802
Physical Description:: 3 p.l., 123, [1] p. fold. front., plates. 16 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

467. A brief narrative of an unsuccessful attempt to reach Repulse Bay : through Sir Thomas Rowe's "Welcome," in His Majesty's Ship Griper, in the year MDCCCXXIV / by Captain G.F. Lyon, R.N. ; with a chart and engravings.

Creator:: Lyon, G. F. (George Francis), 1795–1832
Date:: MDCCCXXV [1825]
Physical Description:: xvi, 198, [2] pages, [7] leaves of plates : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

468. A brief narrative of the shipwreck of the transport "Premier" : near the mouth of the river St. Lawrence, on the 4th November, 1843, having on board the headquarter wing of the second battalion of the First or Royal regiment, proceeding from North America to the West Indies / illustrated with several engravings from sketches made on the spot by George R. Dartnell ; the drawings in lithotint by J.A. Hammersley.

Creator:: Dartnell, George R., 1799–1878
Date:: 1845
Physical Description:: xv, [1], 37, [1], 2 pages, 6 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 29 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

469. A brief sketch of the Morris movement : and of the firm founded by William Morris to carry out his designs and the industries revived or started by him : written to commemorate the firm's fiftieth anniversary in June 1911.

Date:: MCMXI [1911]
Physical Description:: 63, [1] p. : ill. ; 15 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

470. A brief survey of postage stamps by AIGA medalists / by Michael Russem.

Creator:: Russem, Michael
Date:: [2013]
Physical Description:: [24] pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Neale Albert, Yale JD 1961, and Margaret Albert.

471. A brief view and survey of the dangerous and pernicious errors to church and state, in Mr. Hobbe's book, entitled Leviathan. By Edward Earl of Clarendon.

Creator:: Clarendon, Edward Hyde, Earl of, 1609–1674
Date:: 1676
Physical Description:: 5 p. ., 322 p. illus. 21 cm. (4to)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

472. A briefe description of the whole worlde : Wherein is particularly described all the monarchies, empires, and kingdomes of the same: newly augmented and enlarged; with their seuerall titles and scituations thereunto adioyning.

Creator:: Abbot, George, 1562–1633
Date:: 1605
Physical Description:: [164] p. ; 20 cm. (4to)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

473. A broken delivery of the buisiness [sic] : "So distribution should undo excess" / Julia Farrer.

Creator:: Farrer, Julia
Physical Description:: 2 v. : chiefly ill. ; 13 cm x 120 cm, folded to 13 cm x 10 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

474. A cabinet of quadrupeds / consisting of highly-finished engravings by James Tookey ; from drawings by Julius Ibbetson ; with historical and scientific descriptions by John Church, fellow of the Medical Society of London.

Creator:: Church, John
Date:: 1805
Physical Description:: 2 v. : ill. ; 33 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

475. A call to the connoisseurs, or Decisions of sense, with respect to the present state of painting and sculpture, and their several professors in these kingdoms. Together with a review of and examination into their comparative merits and excellencies. Intended to vindicate the genius and abilities, of the artists of our own country, from the malevolence of pretended connoisseurs, or interested dealers ... By T.B. esq;

Creator:: T. B
Date:: 1761
Physical Description:: 2 p.., 44 p. 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

476. A canoe voyage up the Minnay Sotor : with an account of the lead and copper deposits in Wisconsin ; of the gold region in the Cherokee country ; and sketches of the popular manners, &c. &c. &c. / by G. W. Featherstonhaugh., F.R.S., F.G.S. ; author of 'Excursion through the Slave States' ; in two volumes.

Creator:: Featherstonhaugh, George William, 1780–1866
Date:: 1847
Physical Description:: 2 v. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

477. A catalogue (second edition) of the elegant and modern household furniture : comprising four-post, tent and other bedsteads, and hangings ... : chests of drawers, mahogany and painted dressing tables and wash-stands, cheval and dressing glasses, suits of elegant drawing and dining room window curtains : .... sofas and chairs en suite : chimney and pier glasses, Grecian lamps : inlaid cabinet : chiffoniers ... : excellent cabinet articles : ... handsome carved oak chairs and fire screen : ... and numerous other effects, which will be sold by auction by Reed and Archbold, on the premises, on Monday, 26th September and following days at eleven o'clock (Saturday and Sunday excepted).

Creator:: Reed and Archbold
Date:: [ca. 1835?]
Physical Description:: 50 pages ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

478. A catalogue and description of King Charles the First's capital collection of pictures, limnings, statures, bronzes, medals and other curiosities : now first published from an original manuscript in the Ashmolean Museum at Oxford / the whole transcribed and prepared for the Press, and a great part of it printed, by the late ingenious Mr. Vertue, and now finished form his papers.

Creator:: Van der Doort, Abraham, -1640–
Date:: MDCCLVII [1757]
Physical Description:: [2], iv, 202 p. ; 26 cm (4to)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

479. A catalogue and description of the etchings of Rembrandt Van-Rhyn, : with some account of his life. To which is added, a list of the best pieces of this master for the use of those who would make a select collection of his works. / Written originally by the late Mr. Gersaint, and published by Mess. Helle and Glomy, with considerable additions and improvements. Translated from the French.

Creator:: Gersaint, E. F. (Edme-François), d. 1750
Physical Description:: [8] p., 184 p., [1] leaf of plates : port. ; 18 cm. (8vo)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

480. A catalogue of a cabinet of truly capital and valuable pictures, by some of the esteemed Masters of the Italian, French, Flemish, Dutch and British Schools : selected during a period of thirty years by George Walker, F.S. A.E., landscape painter to His Majesty : comprising exquisite specimens by Corregio, A. Carracci, Guido, Albano, N. Poussin, Borgognone, Wouvermans, A. Ostade, W.V. De Velde, V. harp, Ferg., A. Elsheimer, P. De Laer, Runciman, J. More : the whole o which are carefully preserved in handsome cases, and are in the finest condition : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Friday,June the 26th, 1807, at one o'clock.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1807]
Physical Description:: 6 pages ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

481. A catalogue of a capital and elegant collection of pictures, selected from the Roman, Florentine, Lombard, Venetian, and other schools : consisting of the works of the following Masters : Titian, Vandyck, Agostino Caracci, Dominichino, Guercino, Albani, Simon Da Pesaro, Filippo Manzani, Benefiali, Bartolomeo, Baptista Fery, Carlo Dolci, Lu Atelli, Poussin, Bourdon, Stella, Le Brun, Rembrandt, Swanefeld, Holbein, Bamboccio, Cuyp, Hondius : the whole collected during two separate journeys abroad, by Robert Strange : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room in Pall-Mall, on Friday, May 5, 1775, and the following day : to be viewed on Wednesday and Thursday preceding the sale.

Creator:: Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
Date:: [1775]
Physical Description:: 8 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

482. A catalogue of a capital and extensive collection of valuable, pictures, by much esteemed masters : amongst which are undoubted pictures by Claude Lorrain, Paul Potter, Honderkoeter, Teniers, Guido, P. Panini, Wouvermans. Schoebarts, Zuccarelli, Hogarth, Fuseli, Moland, Barrett, Cipriani, Mortimer, Stubbs, Smith, of Chichester, Ibetson, La Porte, &c. : also, a valuable and extensive collection of prints, drawings and books of prints, by, or after the most celebrated masters, ancient and modern : the whole being the real and genuine collection of the late Mr. Edward Rogers, of Liverpool : which will be sold by auction, in the Linen Hall, Marble-Street, Williamson-Square, by T. Vernon : on Monday the 24th of July, 1797, and four following days at ten o'clock each day : the whole may be viewed three days preceding the sale and catalogues had on the premises, at one shilling each : (which will be returned to purchases,) or of T. Vernon, No. 15, Clayton-Square.

Creator:: Vernon, Thomas
Date:: [1797]
Physical Description:: 30 pages ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

483. A catalogue of a capital and magnificent collection of stained glass in vitrified colours : the whole forming a choice assemblage on interesting subjects, in sacred, profane, natural history, and landscapes, from the following much-renowned ancient and modern masters : Raphael, Caracci, Corregio, Berghem, Claude, Vandyke, Boucher, Rembrandt, Teniers, Sir J. Reynolds, Barry, Patel, &c. &c. : the property and performances of those ingenious and celebrates artists, Mr. and Mrs. Pearson, which will be sold by auction, by Hutchins, Wells, and Fisher, at their rooms, no. 41, King Street, and no. 11, Hart Street, Covent Garden, on Friday, June 16, 1797, at twelve o'clock : to be viewed on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday,

Creator:: Hutchins, Wells, and Fisher
Date:: [1797]
Physical Description:: 4 pages ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

484. A catalogue of a capital and most precious assemblage of superlatively fine Italian, French, Flemish, and Dutch pictures, consigned within a few weeks past from the Continent : in the view of this collection the connoisseurs will enjoy an exquisite treat, and the admirers of Rembrandt especially will have an opportunity of witnessing the finest picture, without exception, ever painted by that master, the Woman taken in adultery, executed by Rembrandt, for his patron and friend, the Burgomaster Six : it is a chef d'œuvre, for which language cannot furnish adequate description or praise, replete with sublimity and awful magic effect : besides this, are a Holy Family by Corregio, from the Modena Gallery : a sea port, near Genoa, by Claude, a warm, clear and delicately-finished picture, one of his very finest : a companion landscape, and two others, by ditto : two capital portraits, an historical, and a marine subject, by Rembrandt ; the Angels confounding the men of Gomorrah, N. Poussin, and others by L. da Vinci, Titian, Domenichino, P. da Cortona, Romanelli, G. Poussin, Rubens, V. Dyck, Teniers, Neefs, G. Dow, A. Ostade, Du Jardin, Potter, V. de Velde, Dusart, Bega, Terburg, Mieris, Backhuysen, Lenain, Lingelback : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, on his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Saturday, June the 13th, 1807, at twelve o'clock.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1807]
Physical Description:: 11, [1] pages ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

485. A catalogue of a capital and valuable collection of highly finished modern drawings, elegantly framed and glazed : a few pleasing pictures : remarkably-fine proof prints : beautiful miniature drawings of English birds : views of Pompeii, &c. &c. &c. : a beautiful statue of a Shifting Venus, small whole length : a most superb and extensive table, desert, tea and coffee service, of beautiful Dresden porcelain : a collection of fine old colored and Blue Japan : a valuable gold repeating watch by Vulliamy : and several rare and curious articles : the property of the Rev. W. Stevens, D. D. deceased, eminently distinguished for his refined taste in the polite arts : the drawings consist of chef d'oeuvres of the following esteemed and admired Masters, viz. : Zuccarelli, M. Ricci, Goupy, Rosalby, Pococke, Clerisseau, Cipriani, Bartolozzi, Barnett, P. Sandby, Wilson, Cozens, Taverner, &c. : also three capital drawings, in bistre, fancy subjects, by Mr. West : which (by order of the executrix) will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Friday, November 28th, 1800, at one o'clock : may be viewed two days preceding the sale, when catalogues may be had.

Creator:: Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
Date:: 1800
Physical Description:: 7, [2] pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

486. A catalogue of a capital and valuable collection of Italian, Flemish, and Dutch pictures, fine bronzes, &c. collected by a Gentleman, well known to the vertu, for his knowledge, and refined taste : and consists as follows Ann. Carracci, Guido Reni, Tintoretto, Jacob Bassano, Dominico Feti, G. Lanfranco, Fran. Bolognese, Philippo Lauri, Salvator Rosa, Solimene, Seb. Conca, Gio. B. Mola, And. Sacchi, Carlo Marati, Ban. Castiglione, Murillio, Nich. Poussin, Seb. Bourdon, Claude Gelee, La Sueur, Le Main, Rigaud, Veugle, Gasp. Poussin, P. Wovermans, Vanderveldt, Breughel, Ruysdael, D. Teniers, Rembrandt, A. Vandeveldt, Watteau, Ger. Laresse. Jean Miel, Vandermulen, Vangoe : also a Salvator Rosa, remarkably fine and clear; a Holy Family, by N. Poussin, an elegant composition, and in his best manner; and a merry-making, by D. Teniers, highly finished : an elegant clock, richly ornamented in or molu, and a superb cabinet inlaid with brass : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Christie, at his great-room, next Cumberland-House, in Pall-Mall, on Friday and Saturday, the 8th and 9th of March, 1771.

Creator:: Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
Date:: [1771]
Physical Description:: 8 pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

487. A catalogue of a capital and valuable collection of Italian, French, Flemish and Dutch pictures : a few fine antique gems, and musical instruments : the property of the late Sir James Wright, Bart. Dec. : well known for his judgment in the fine arts : many of the pictures in this collection were purchased during his long residence in Italy : among them will be found the works of the following celebrated Masters, viz. : Cimabue, Giotto, M. Angelo, Titian, Giorgione, P. Veronese, Tintoretto, Carracci, Guido, Domenichino, Lanfranco, Albano, P. da Cartona, C. Cignani, C. Marratti, Rubens, V. Dyck, V. Harp, Ruysdael, Ostade : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at the Great Room, Pall Mall, on Friday, June 8, 1804, and following day, at twelve o'clock.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1804]
Physical Description:: 10 pages ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

488. A catalogue of a capital and valuable collection of Italian, French, Flemish and Dutch pictures : made with great judgement and considerable expence by that most ingenious artist, the late Mr. Guy Head, deceased, during his residence on the Continent : comprising the works of the following great and admired Masters : Raphael, Corregio, Parmegiano, Titian, Guido, Tintoretto, Dominichino, Murillo, Spagnoleto, S. Rosa, Poussin, Rubens, V. Dyck, Teniers, Rembrandt, Berghem, Ruysdael, Pynaker : which (by order of the sole executrix) will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Saturday, April the 3d, 1802, at twelve o'clock.

Creator:: Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
Date:: [1802]
Physical Description:: 4 pages ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

489. A catalogue of a capital and valuable collection of Italian, French, Flemish and Dutch pictures : the property of an eminent collector : comprising the works of the following great and celebrated Masters : Titian, Giorgione, P. Veronese, Tintoretto, Bassano, Cara Baggio, Parmegiano, Carraci, Guido, Guercino, Dominichino, Lanfranco, Albano, S. Rosa, Le Seuer, Rubens, Vandyke, Jordaens, D. Teniers, Van Eyck, Rembrandt, Cuyp, Zuccarelli, &c. &c. &c. : among which are particularly valuable : Our Saviour Bearing His Crross, Rubens : from the Vituri Collection-Capital : the famous White Horse, by Jordaens : the Tent of Darius, by Dominichino : a finely coloured subject, Rombout, Curious, and further valuable from a design introduced in it with singular poetical taste, by Sir Joshua Reynolds : also, four capital pictures, by P. Veronese, Carraci, and Guercino : the complete furniture of the Chapel of a religious house in the Ferarese, &c. : recently consigned to this country : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Christie, at the Great Room, Pall Mall, on Friday, February 17, 1804, and following day, at twelve o'clock.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1804]
Physical Description:: 8 pages ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

490. A catalogue of a capital and valuable collection of Italian, French, Flemish and Dutch pictures : valuable antique marbles in groupes, statues, bustoes, basso relievos, fine bronzes : particularly a fine antique statue of Leda : a ditto of Hercules : and a small draped ditto of Minerva : the property of the late Duke of St. Albans, dec., brought from his Grace's late residence in Mansfield Street, Portland Place : which (by order of the sole executrix) will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Saturday, March the 27th, 1802, at twelve o'clock.

Creator:: Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
Date:: [1802]
Physical Description:: 7, [1] pages ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

491. A catalogue of a capital and valuable collection of Italian, French, Flemish, and Dutch pictures : the property of a gentleman : comprising the works of the following much esteemed Masters, viz. : Raphael, Corregio, Giogione, Baldalocci, Claude, Poussin, Borgonione, Watteaux, Rembrandt, Wouvermans, Both, Ruysdael, Vandervelde, Teniers, Rottenhamer, Brughel, &c. &c. : which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Christie, Sharp, and Harper, at the Great Room in Pall Mall, on Saturday 13th, and Monday 15th of May, 1797, at twelve o'clock : to be publicly viewed two days preceding the sale : catalogues may be had in Pall Mall : and at no. 32, Winchester Street.

Creator:: Christie, Sharp, and Harper
Date:: [1797]
Physical Description:: 8 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

492. A catalogue of a capital and valuable collection of Italian, French, Flemish, and Dutch pictures, formerly in the possession of Sir Peter Denis, Bart. Deceased : a very principal part of which were collected by the late John James Heidegge, Esq. well known for his refined taste in the polite arts : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Saturday, March the 8th, 1800, at twelve o'clock : may be viewed two days preceding the sale, when catalogues may be had.

Creator:: Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
Date:: [1800]
Physical Description:: 7, [1] pages ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

493. A catalogue of a capital and valuable collection of Italian, French, Flemish, and Dutch pictures, the property of a Nobleman, brought from his late mansion in Piccadilly :comprising the undoubted works of the following esteemed masters : Julia Romana, Permegiano, Perdononi, Bassan, L. Du Vinci, Langranco, Luca Giordano, Guido, Carlo Marratte, G. Poussin, Le Seure, Stella, Watteau, D. Teniers, Jean Steen, Backhuysem, Van de Velde, Ruysdael, Cup, Vandermeer, Glauber, Vangoyen, &c. &c. : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room in Pall Mall, on Friday, March the 7th, 1794, and the following day at twelve o'clock : to be viewed till the sale : catalogues may be had at the Rainbow, and in Pall Mall.

Creator:: Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
Date:: [1794] ,
Physical Description:: 8 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

494. A catalogue of a capital and valuable collection of modern drawings : framed and glazed, and in portfolios : modern prints :a few fine Dutch etchings : and some pictures : the property of the late Mr. T. Sheldrake, Senr.. (of the Strand) Deceased : the drawings comprise some of the finest ppecimens of the following celebrated and admired Masters, viz. : Cipriani, Bartolozzi, Mortimer, Worlidge, Benwell, Wheatly, Gainsborough, Barrett, Marlow, Gilpin, P. Sandby, Hearne, Meye, Greffe, Hills, Serres, Pillement, Chatelain, &c. &c. : also many fine iImpressions by Bartolozzi, Weston, Collier, Sharp, &c. : a number of fine etchings of cattle, &c. by V. de Velde, Potter, Jardin, Bergehm : a large collection of drawings by Hearnel : and a few fine pictures by Ruysdael, Lingelback, Wilson, Barrett, Morland, &c. : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Friday, February 21, 1800, and following Day, at twelve o'clock : may be viewed two days preceding the sale, when catalogues may be had.

Creator:: Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
Date:: [1800]
Physical Description:: 8 pages ; cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

495. A catalogue of a capital and very valuable collection of pictures, chiefly of the Flemish and Dutch schools : the genuine property of Sir H. T. Gott, Dec., brought from his late seat, Newland Park, near Chalfont St. Peter's, Bucks. : among which are, also, choice specimens of the following celebrated and esteemed Masters, viz. : M. A. Caravaggio, F. Bolognese, Solimeni, S. Rosa, N. Poussin, Holbein, V. Dyck, Teniers, V. Uden, Artois, Rembrandt, A. Elsheimer, Brauwer, Wouvermans, Both, V. de Velde, Waterloo, Hondekooter, Polemberg, Ferg : particularly a grand gallery picture by M. S. Caravaggio : a beautiful landscape by John and Andrew Both : a landscape and figures, and an interior of a sable, Wouvermans : and the birth of Bacchus, N. Poussin : the whole of which are submitted in their original state, and (by order of the executors) will be sold by auction, by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Saturday, February the 2th, 1810, punctually at one o'clock.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1810]
Physical Description:: 6 pages : 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

496. A catalogue of a capital assemblage of high-finished drawings, and some few pictures by eminent modern artists : collected by a Gentleman of the most approved taste in the fine arts : consisting of the works of the following masters -- Hamilton, Barrett, La Porte, P. Sandby, Clerisseau, Ibbetson, Wheatley, Zucchi, Malton, &c. &c. : the whole forming one of the most interesting collections of modern art : amongst them is a complete set of drawings, by Malton, of the works of the late Sir Robert Taylor, and a variety of subjects adapted for engraving : which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Christie, Sharp, and Harper, at the Great Room in Pall Mall, next Cumberland House, on Friday, May 19th, 1797, and following day, at twelve o'clock : may be viewed two days preceding the sale : catalogues may be had in Pall Mall, and at no. 32, Winchester Street.

Creator:: Christie, Sharp and Harper, e publisher
Date:: [1797]
Physical Description:: 10 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

497. A catalogue of a capital collection of prints and drawings, scarce and valuable, which have been purchased out of the most distinguished cabinets here and on the continent; the drawings stamped on the back by the several judicious collectors, viz. Padre Resto, Sir Peter Lely, Richardson, Pond, Hudson, and John Barnard : among the prints are many fine proofs and first impressions from Rubens, Vandyke, and other celebrated artists : engraved by Vosterman, Pontius, Sontman, Fisher, Edelinck, Hollar, Mason, Balechou, and other noted engravers : among the drawings is that celebrated one by Thomyris by Rubens, from the Cabinet of Mons. de Mariette--The Mistress instructing her pupil by Cipriani, from the collection of Mr. Locke, with many other capital and well-known works of esteemed masters : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, King Street, St. James's Square, on Wednesday, May 11th, 1791, and following day, at twelve o'clock : to be viewed two days preceding the sale, when catalogues may be had in Pall Mall.

Creator:: Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
Date:: [1791]
Physical Description:: 10 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

498. A catalogue of a capital collection of prints, the work of that incomparable artist Wenceslaus Hollar : formed at a considerable degree of expense by the late John Towneley, Esq. ... : and abounding throughout in valuable proofs and curious variations : particularly comprising his extremely rare British Portraits and typography ... : containing eleven plates more than are generally known to be in existence : together with a matchless collection of drawings in colours, of natural history, inimitably executed by Hollar : ... which will be sold at auction by Mr. King, at his Great Room, No. 38, King Street, Covent Garden on Tuesday, the 26th day of May, 1818, and four following days, at twelve o'clock.

Creator:: King, Thomas
Date:: [1818]
Physical Description:: [4], 44 pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

499. A catalogue of a capital miscellaneous assemblage of beautiful and valuable productions, both of nature and art : consisting of a Roman tessellated pavement, taken from the ruins of the Emperor Tiberius's Palace at Caprea : a matchless collection of rare birds, of the most exquisite plumage : and scarce stuffed beasts, designed for the cabinet of Madame Bonaparte, prize to the British Cruizers : a choice selection of beautiful shells and fossils : elegant specimens of almost all the known marbles, brought from Italy by the late Daniel Wray, Esq. : a curious model of a man of war : inlaid cabinet of costly materials, large superb Italian alabaster vases, delicately carved : glass chandeliers : large plates of glass : with a select collection of painting, the works of the following esteemed Masters, in high preservaton : Rubens, Dominichino, SW. Bourdon, Old Palma, D. Teniers, Vandyke, Poussin, Rotenhamer, C. Maratti, Polemberg, Hondicooter, Borgognoni, Zachtleven, Old Franks, &c the property of the late Alexander Scott, Esq. : which will be sold by auction by Peter Coxe, Burrell, and Foster, at Mrs. Macklin[s Great Room, known as the Poet's Gallery, No. 39, the south side of Fleet-Street, on Wednesday, the 27h of June 1804, and two following days, at eleven o'clock.

Creator:: Peter Coxe, Burrell, and Foster (London, England)
Date:: [1804]
Physical Description:: 12 pages ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

500. A catalogue of a capital valuable collection of antique marbles, marble statues, bustos, cinerary and offuary urns, basso relievos : vases of fine polished pavonazza, brecchetta, &c. marbles, ditto, unpollished richly ornamented and restored by Cav. G. B. Piranesi : a number of specimens of antient and modern marbles, Tuscan alabaster, vases, large mosaics, bianconero, alabaster, lumacella and smeraldina, marble tables : a great variety of fine Roman bronzes, by Zoffoli, Luigi, &c. : the whole collected in Rome by the late Matt. Nulty, painter and cicherone, thirty years resident in that city : N.B. By permission will be introduced a few lots of ancient and modern sculpture, purchased out of the collection of the late Lord Melcombe : which will be sold by auction, by Mess. Christie and Ansell, at their Great Room, next Cumberland House, Pall Mall, on Thursday the 27th March, 1783, and the following day.

Creator:: Christie and Ansell (London, England)
Date:: [1783]
Physical Description:: 12 pages ; 19 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

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401. [Vita et Fabulae]

402. [Vues d'Angleterre]

403. [Waistcoat pocket Shakespeare].

404. [Water use statistics bookmark].

405. [West Indies views].

406. A ballad / by Reginald Heber ...

407. A ballad upon a wedding / by Sir John Suckling ; with engravings by Eric Ravilious.

408. A bestiary / by Roald Kristian.

409. A bibliographical account of the principal works relating to English topography. By William Upcott ...

410. A bibliographical antiquarian and picturesque tour in France and Germany / by the Rev. Tho. Frognall Dibdin, F.R.S. S.A.

411. A bibliography of American sporting books: sport, natural history, hunting, dogs, trapping, shooting, early American travel, fishing, sporting periodicals, guide books, forestry, conservation, &c. [1582-1925]

412. A bibliography of the first editions of the works of E. Œ. Somerville and Martin Ross [pseud.] Compiled and edited by Elizabeth Hudson, with explanatory notes by E. Œ. Somerville.

416. A biographical index to the present House of Commons : including the constitution of the counties, cities, and boroughs, an account of ex-members, unsuccessful candidates &c. :corrected to February, 1808 / carefully compiled by Joshua Wilson, M.A.

417. A biographical index to the present House of Lords : corrected to October 1808 / by the author of Political index to the House of Commons, to which work this volume is intended as a companion.

418. A biographical peerage of the Empire of Great Britain : in which are memoirs and characters of the most celebrated persons of each family.

419. A bird in the hand / Renhui Zhao.

420. A bird in the hand : celebrated falconers of the past / by Roger Upton ; with a foreword by the Duke of St. Albans.

421. A blackbird singing / R. S. Thomas ; wood engraving by Christopher Wormwell.

422. A book for all seasons : readings for every day of the year from the works of Thomas More / arranged by E.E. Reynolds.

423. A book of architecture : containing designs of buildings and ornaments / by James Gibbs.

424. A book of ceilings : composed in the style of the antique grotesque / designed and etched by George Richardson, architect = Livre de plat-fonds : composés d'après les grotesques antiques / dessinés et gravés par George Richardson, architecte.

425. A book of cyphers or letters reverst. Being a work very ... usefull ... for ... artificers engravers painters ... &c. Where you may find a cypher for any name ... curiously compos'd ... by Jeremiah Marlow ...

426. A book of drawing, limning, washing or colouring of maps and prints : and the art of painting with the names and mixtures of colours used by the picture-drawers, or, The young-man's time well spent ...

427. A book of favourite modern ballads : choice pictures and choice poems / illustrated with engravings from drawings by C.W. Cope, George A. Thomas, Edward Duncan, Birket Foster, Harrison Weir, William Harvey, A. Solomon, etc. ; printed in colours by Edmund Evans.

428. A book of favourite modern ballads : the illustrated poetical gift book / illustrated with engravings from drawings by J.C. Horsley, Edward Duncan, G.H. Thomas, Edwin H. Corbould, Birket Foster, C.W. Cope, Harrison Weir, etc. ; printed in colours by Edmund Evans.

429. A book of favourite modern ballads. Illustrated with engravings, from drawings by J.C. Horsley, A.R.A., Edward Duncan, G.H. Thomas, Edwin H. Corbould, Birket Foster, C.W. Cope, R.A., Harrison Weir, W. Harvey, A. Solomon, etc. Printed in colours by Edmund Evans.

430. A Book of favourite modern ballads. Illustrated with fifty engravings, from drawings by the first artists.

431. A book of landskips & buildings pleasant & useful for youth to draw after.

432. A book of nonsense. By Edward Lear.

433. A book of nonsense. By Edward Lear. From the tenth London edition. With many new pictures and verses ...

434. A book of ornam[ents] invented & engrav[ed by] S. Gribelin. : A new book of ornaments: useful to all artists. Dedicated to the honourable Colonel Parsons. These XVI plates are now made up into one book of XII leaves.

435. A book of ornam[ents] invented & engrav[ed by] S. Gribelin. A new book of ornaments: useful to all artists. Dedicated to the honourable Colonel Parsons. These XVI plates are now made up into one book of XII leaves; Sim: Gribelin invt. sculp. et excudit. MDCCIV.

436. A book of ornamental glazing quarries, collected and arranged from ancient examples, by Augustus Wollaston Franks ...

437. A book of ornaments in the Palmyrene taste containing upwards of sixty new designs for ceilings, pannels, pateras & mouldings, and with the raffle leaves at large / by N. Wallis, architect.

439. A book of postcards / by Sophie Smallhorn.

440. A book of seuerall ornaments inuented & ingraued by S. Gribelin 1682. Liure de plusieurs ornements inuenté et graué par S. Gribelin. in. et sculps.

441. A book of sixteen pears.

442. A book of trophies by Charpentier.

443. A book to leave in sunlight.

444. A booke containing such beasts as are most usefull for such as practice drawing, graveing, armes painting, chaseing, and for severall other occasions. Designed by F. Barlow. Ingraved by Wm. Vaughā.

445. A booke of archetecture containing seeling peeces, chimny peeces and seuerall sorts vsefull for carpenters, joyners, caruers, painters / inuvented by I. Barbet.

446. A booke of Christmas carols.

447. A booke of drawinges : performed acording [sic] to the best order for use & brevity that is yet extant.

449. A booke of sundry draughtes : principaly [sic] serving glasiers : and not impertinent for plaisterers, and gardeners : besides sundry other professions / by Henry Shaw.

450. A box for the season : a sporting sketch / by Charles Clarke, author of "Charlie Thornhill."

451. A brief account of Ibbetson's Geometric Chuck, manufactured by Holtzapffel & Co. : with a selection of specimens illustrative of some of its powers / by John Holt Ibbetson, Esq.

452. A brief account of the Colosseum : in the Regent's Park, London: comprising a description of the building; the panoramic view from the top of St. Paul's Cathedral; the conservatory, &c.

453. A brief account of the coronation of His Majesty, George IV, July 19, 1821.

454. A brief account of the death of Captain James Cook : to accompany the print.

455. A brief account of the Thames Tunnel.

457. A brief description of places of public interest : in the county of York, within twenty six miles of the city / by Alfred E. Hargrove ...

460. A brief discourse concerning the three chief principles of magnificent building. Viz. solidity, conveniency, and ornament. By Sr. Balthazar Gerbier D'ouvilly knight.

461. A brief historical and descriptive account of Maidstone and its environs / by S.C.L.

462. A brief historical and topographical account of Cranbrook, the capital town in the weald of Kent.

463. A brief history of ancient and modern India : from the earliest periods of antiquity to the termination of the late Mahratta war. / by Francis William Blagdon, Esquire.

464. A brief history of ancient and modern India, from the earliest periods of antiquity to the termination of the late Mahratta war. By Francis William Blagdon ...

465. A brief history of old English porcelain and its manufactories : with an artistic, industrial, and critical appreciation of their productions / by M.L. Solon ...

466. A brief history of Worcester; or, "Worcester guide" improved: with a description of the neighboring towns, villages, and seats, that are most worthy of notice.

467. A brief narrative of an unsuccessful attempt to reach Repulse Bay : through Sir Thomas Rowe's "Welcome," in His Majesty's Ship Griper, in the year MDCCCXXIV / by Captain G.F. Lyon, R.N. ; with a chart and engravings.

469. A brief sketch of the Morris movement : and of the firm founded by William Morris to carry out his designs and the industries revived or started by him : written to commemorate the firm's fiftieth anniversary in June 1911.

470. A brief survey of postage stamps by AIGA medalists / by Michael Russem.

471. A brief view and survey of the dangerous and pernicious errors to church and state, in Mr. Hobbe's book, entitled Leviathan. By Edward Earl of Clarendon.

472. A briefe description of the whole worlde : Wherein is particularly described all the monarchies, empires, and kingdomes of the same: newly augmented and enlarged; with their seuerall titles and scituations thereunto adioyning.

473. A broken delivery of the buisiness [sic] : "So distribution should undo excess" / Julia Farrer.

474. A cabinet of quadrupeds / consisting of highly-finished engravings by James Tookey ; from drawings by Julius Ibbetson ; with historical and scientific descriptions by John Church, fellow of the Medical Society of London.