Sales catalogue: Sotheby's

Date:
November 1919
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/20/426
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue: Sotheby's. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Lor 479—continued.. colours heightened in gold. from the MSS. in the British Museum and Bibliotheque Royale, half crushed brown morocco gilt, panel back, g.e. by Riviere 8vo. 1839 480 Fuchs (E.) Illustrierte Sittengeschichte ; Renaissance, Galante Zeit, 2 vol. many coloured and other illustrations 4to. Munchen, 1909-10 481 Fuounsius (L.) De historia stirpium, FIRST EDITION, portrait of the author and the three engravers, and a large number of Jull-page cuts of flowers, herbs, plants, etc. ALL FINELY COLOURED BY A CONTEMPORARY HAND, margins of a few ll. at end water-stained, otherwise a fine copy, a few contem- porary MS. notes, crushed brown morocco by Riviere folio. Basileae, 1542 482 Fuchsius (L.) De stirpium historia cOmentariorum tomi viuae imagines, numerous woodcuts carefully coloured by a contem- porary hand, MS. notes in Italian in an old hand on first 66 pp. title and next leaf stained, small worm-hole through some ll. 17th century Italian brown morocco, elaborately tooled on sides and back with flowers and sprays, etc. g. @. metal catches and clasps 8vo. 1b. 1549 483 Fuchsius (L.) Historia de yeruas, y plantas . . . traduzidos en Espaiiol con sus virtudes y propriedades, y el vso dellas, y juntamente con sus figuras pintadas al viuo, over 500 wood- cuts, original limp vellum 8vo. Anvers, por los herederos de Arnaldo Byreman, 1557 484 Fuchsius (L.) [histoire des plantes ... nouvellement traduict de Latin en Francoys [par Guil. Guerolt], numerous wood- cuts, 12 pp. of MS. notes in a contemporary hand on fly- leaves, old calf, rubbed, r. e. 4to. Lion, chez Thibault Payan, 1558 485 Fuchsius(L.) Institutionum medicinae libri V, 97iginal stamped pigskin (dated 1581), Basileae, 1572 — Durante (C.) Il Tesoro della Sanita, hal/ calf, Venetia, 1593; etc. 8vo. (5) 486 Furniss (Harry) Confessions of a Caricaturist, 2 vol. many illus- trations, half russia gilt, g.t. roy. 8vo. 1901 487 Gaffaral (J.) Unheard of Curiosities: concerning the Talis- manical Sculpture of the Persians; the.Horoscope of the Patriarkes ; and the Reading of the Stars... Hnglished by Edmund Chilmead, jfolding tables very slightly defective and mounted, polished calf, 1650—[ Wells (John)] Sciographia, or the Art of Shadowes, title a little stained and slightly defective, folding diagrams (one torn), calf, rebacked, 1635 ; ete. 8v0. (6) 488 Gallucci (G. P.) Della Fabrica, et vero di un novo Stromento »#© fatto in quattro maniére per fare gli horologi coleri, wood- cuts, wrappers, Venice, 1590 (2 copies) ; ete. 4to. (4)
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