Picture sources U.K. / editor Rosemary Eakins ; associate editor Elizabeth Loving.

Prints and books of prints. Pt. 1. A catalogue of the collection of drawings, prints, and books of prints, of the late John Towneley ... which will be sold by auction, by Mr. King, on Wednesday, May the 1st, 1816, and four following days.

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