Sales catalogue 12: Charles W. Traylen

Date:
1949
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/52/93
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue 12: Charles W. Traylen. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    85 DOMESDAY BOOK, deu Liber Censualis Willemi Primi Regis Angliae inter Archivos Regni in Domo Westmonasterii, 2 vols, 1783.—Indexes, 1 vol, 1811.—Additamenta ex Codice antiquissimo : Exon’ Domesday, Inquisitio Eliensis, Liber Wilton, Boldon Book and Indexes, 1 vol, 1816; together 4 vols, with facsimiles, folio, very fine complete set in sound coniemporary russia leather extra gilt, yellow edges, 1783-1816 + £30 ‘86 DORSET.—Houtcuins (John) The History and Antiquities of the County of Dorset ; compiled from the best and most ancient Historians, Inquisitiones Post Mortem, and other valuable Records and MSS. With a copy of Domesday Book . . . some remarkable particulars of Natural History. 3rd (Best) edn. by W. Shipp and J. W. Hodson. With a map of the Caunty, Views of Antiquities, Seats of the Nobility and Gentry, etc., LARGE PAPER copy, with the 368 COATS OF ARMS EMBLAZONED IN THEIR CORRECT COLOURS, 4 vols, thick folio, full red levant morocco gilt extra, gilt top, AVERY FINE copy, London, 1761-1870 £55 Another Set. Ordinary Paper, 4 vols, folio, full brown sprinkled calf gilt, leather labels, A FINE SET, London,1861-70 4 £30 88 DURHAM.—SurtTeEs (R.) History and Antiquities of the County Palatine of Durham, With portraits, views, coats-of-arms, county seats, etc., LARGE PAPER Copy, 4 vols., Folio, 1816-1840; Rartne (J.) The History and Antiquities of North Durham, as sub-divided into the Shires of Norham, Island and Bedlington, which, from the Saxon period until the year 1844, constituted parcels of the County Palatine of Durham. Portrait and plates, folio, 1852. Together 6 vols, folio, full morocco gilt extra, gilt edges, A FINE SET, 1816-1852 £25 89 DUTCH AND LATIN DICTIONARY.—CarPENTIER (Pierre) Elegantiorum et Puriorum Latine Loquendi Formularum, Ramus vere Aureus in ordinem Alphabeticum diligenti. M. Petri Carpenterii Opera. Harlem, Ex officina Aegidii Romani, 1598 £7/7/— Emblematic woodcut title with verse incorporating cypher of Carpentier’s name. i 8vo. Contemporary blind-stamped calf, very carefully repaired at an early date, with an elaborate roll-border of arabesques interspersed with small medallion heads, within a panel containing six printer’s flowers is a fine impression of a cameo stamp of (?) the recording Angel or (?) Father Time, remains of clasps fastening on upper sides, 4 raised bands. An alphabetical phrase-book in Latin and Dutch, interleaved throughout. No copy in the British Museum. 87 90 ELYOT (Sir Thomas) The Image of Gouernaunce compiled of. the actes and sentences notable, of the most noble emperour Alexandre Severus, late translated out of Greke into Englishe by Sir Thomas Elyote knyght, in the favour of Nobilitee. Title within a woodcut . border, Black Letter, sm. 8vo, A FINE LARGE Copy 1m the original stamped calf binding, Imprinted in the house of Thomas Berthelette (Colophon), 1549 £21 eee the Library of Earl Fitzwilliam with his Book-plate. .T.C. 7666. ’ EXTRA-ILLUSTRATED BOOKS 91 BRYAN (Michael) A Biographical and Critical Dictionary of Painters and Engravers from the Earliest Times to the Present, with the Ciphers, Monograms and Marks used by each Engraver, etc. New edn., revised and enlarged, with illustrations, under the supervision of George C. Williamson NOW SPECIALLY ILLUSTRATED WITH A SPLENDID COLLECTION OF OVER FIVE THOUSAND WOODCUTS, ENGRAVINGS, PORTRAITS, MEZZOTINTS, ORIGINAL DRAW- INGS, RERRODUCTIONS, etc. 5 vols, extended to 24 vols, with specially printed title-pages, thick large 4to, beautifully bound in three-quarter crimson levant morocco, gilt backs, gilt tops, ved cloth sides, IN CHOICE STATE, London, 1904 £350 The illustrations in this unique copy are as follows : 4 ORIGINAL DRAWINGS. Pen and ink drawings by G. F. Barbieri. Pen and ink drawing by an anonymous artist. Pencil sketch by P. Berrettini. Pen and ink drawing by A. Both. Crayon drawing by A. Caracci. Pencil drawing by A. Caracci-. 2 Water colour sketches by Cattermole. Pen and Ink Drawing by Battista Franco. Original sepia drawing by Claude le Lorrain. Pen and ink sketch by Hogarth. Sepia and wash drawing by Wenzel Koeberger. Original drawing on dark grey paper by Fra Filippo Lippia. Sepia drawing by H. Stacy Marks. Pen and ink sketch by Flippo Mazzola. 2 original drawings by P. Molyn. Wash drawing by Prout. Original drawing by Heinrich W. Schweickhardt. 3 original sketches by W. Vandevelde. Pen and ink sketch by Benjamin West. Original wash drawing by Willaerts ; Wooncuts AND ENGRAVINGS worthy of special mention : ANDREANIA. Virgin and Child, woodcut, 1591; 12 engravings by Bartolozzi; Set of 18 plates by Callit ; Cotonna (Michelangelo) Omnium Pene Europae, Asiae, Aphricae atque Americae Gentium Habitus (Costume). Engraved title and 11 plates from this work, including a plate of the American Indian. 20 plates by Guiseppi Crespi; 8 woodcuts by Durer; 8 prints by Earlom after Cipriani ;| Luca Giordano “‘A Geometrician ” ; 68 plates. by Gravelot ; 63 plates by Hollar including numerous plates from his Theatrum Mulierum, 1643); 12 plates of costume by Joullain; 16 mezzotints by B. Lens; Portrait of Henry VIII by Cornelius Matsys; 80 fine etched plates by Rembrandt ; a fine engraving by Robetta ; 40 mezzotints by John Smith, etc. | WoopcuTs AND ENGRAVINGS. 2952 various, large and small. Portraits. 1147 various, large and small. MEZZOTINTS INCLUDING Many Fine Portraits. 84. COLOURED ENGRAVINGS AND PorTRaItTs. 28. REPRODUC- TIONS, including those originally issued with the work. 450.
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