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.

  • John Towneley
Date:
[1816]
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Credit: 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. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    545 A City in the East, in colours, by Paul Sandby, maps, <fcc. 17 546 An Italian Festival, scene before a palace, number of figures, fire works at the Castle of St. An¬ gelo, fine ' 2 547 Landscapes in black chalk, Romantic Scenery by Dean, figures by Ryley, &c. 4 548 Profile of Julius Caesar in black chalk, by B. Baron, figures in pen and ink, style of Lucas Crannach, spirited, &c. 17, BOOKS OF PRINTS. 549 Ioachimi Camerarii Symbolicus* plates, and Em¬ blems of the Heart, prints by Mathew Merian, imperfect, 8vo. 2 550 Gabriele Rottenhagius’s Emblems, by Crispin, V:an Pass, fine copy, 102 plates, 4to. 551 Emblematum Corpusculum Latinis Belgicis Versi- bus Elucidatum, &c. forty-one plates 552 Triumph of Death over all occupations and pro¬ fessions, folio, in German, M. Renez, in ven. et sculp, direxit, fifty-one plates] 553 An oblong volume of Wood Cuts, historical and emblematical subjects, by and after the Designs of Alb. Durer, Hans Holbein, Szc. curious and rare 554 Coats of Arms, ornaments for Jewellery, by M. le Blon, Abrahamus Heckius, &c. curious in 4to« 555 Jackson’s Essay on the Chiaro Oscuro with cu¬ rious additional prints red morocco, 4to. 356 History of Cupid and Psyche, by Marc Antonio, thirty-two plates. Ditto 557 Lodovico Carracci Gallery, engraved by Giacopo Giovannini, twenty plates, folio 558 Ant. Mad. Zanetti’s Etchings after the Venetian Masters, and a volume of Coats of Arms of the Popes.
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