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Credit: Sales catalogue: Sotheby's. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 Florence, 1623; and others 4to. (8) Miniatures. ‘T'wo large miniatures and naturalistic borders cut from a folio choir-book (1) Christ risen from the tomb with sleeping soldiers in fore-ground (130 mm, by 135 mm.); (2) Holy Family (120 mm. by 125 mm.); the borders are of flowers, fruit, birds and insects in the style of the Ghent-Bruges school F'LEMISH, EARLY XVI CENT. Mons Pietatis. Alberti et Isabelle S. 8. Principum auspiciis feliciter erectus, text in French, engraved title, boards Brussels, 1619—Solis (V.) and J, Amman. Effigies Regum Francorum, portraits, old calf, Nirnberg, 15%6 4to. (2) Neale (Adam) Travels through some parts of Germany, Poland, Moldavia and Turkey, coloured plates, original boards, uncut 1518 OEDER (G. C.) IconEs PLanTaruM sponte nascentium in Regnis Daniz et Norvegiz, 10 vol. 1766-1823 ; Supplement, 9 vol. 1829-65, with parcel of loose plates, coloured plates, some wmprints, etc. cut into, old calf gilt, not uniform, Danish Royal Arms on sides of vols. I-III; sold not subject to return folio. (20) Omar Khayyam. Rubaiyat rendered into English Verse [by Edward Fitzgerald], fourth edition, original half roan 12mo, 1879 Parkinson (J.) Paradisi in Sole, Paradisus Terrestris, woodcuts, reprint of the original edition, original boards, uncut, 1904; and 4 others folio. (5) Prior (R. C. A.) On the Popular Names of British Plants, third edition, “ Gwen me by Kate Greenaway” in Ruskin’s hand on fly-leaf 1879— Lindley (J.) Ladies Botany, 2 vol. coloured plates, n. d—Tripp (F. E.) British Mosses, 2 vol. coloured plates, 1874, all in original cloth (5) 8v0o. (d Reynolds (Sir J.) Works, [edited] by Edmund Malone, 2 vol. portrait, auto. note by the editor pasted in vol. I, and notes by Ruskin on margins, panelled russia gilt g.e, 1797; and 2 others Ato. (4) Rossetti (D. G.) Poems, FIRST COLLECTED EDITION, one of 25 copies on large paper, green morocco gilt, g.e. by F. Bedford 8vo. 1870 ** Loosely inserted is an auto. letter from the publisher F. S. Ellis to Ruskin : “May I beg your acceptance of a book in the production of which machinery has had no part or lot? It is printed at hand-press on hand-made paper and bound entirely by hand in hand-dressed leather.” Rousseau (J. J.) La Botanique, coloured plates, green morocco gilt, Paris, 1805—Risso (A.) and A. Poteau. Histoire Naturelle des Orangers, plates, half roan, uncut, Paris, 1818-22 4to. (2)](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b31655270_0016.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
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