Sales catalogue: Sotheby's

Date:
28 July 1919
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/20/418
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

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

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    Other Properties. FOLIO. BLAKE (Wm.) AMERICA, A PROPHECY, comprising jrontispiece, title-page and 8 leaves printed on both sides of the paper, the frontispiece without text, all printed in blue, half marone morocco, g. é. (144 by 10 in.) Lambeth, Printed by William Blake in the year 1793 BLAKE (Wm.) VISIONS OF THE DAUGHTERS OF ALBION [ Quota- tion| The Eye sees more than the Heart knows, ORIGINAL EDITION, comprising frontispiece (without text) and 5 leaves including title, printed in colours on both sides of the paper, half marone morocco (144 by 10% in.) Printed by Willm. Blake, 1793 223 Blake (Wm.) Illustrations of the Book of Job, engraved title and cn 21 plates ( plate 1 is dated 1828), original wrappers 1825 bS bo food to bo bo 294 Blake (Wm.) Illustrations of Dante, 7 plates on india paper, without inscriptions, green cloth obl. folio. n.d. 225 [Barham (R. H.)] Ye Jackdaw of Rheims, an antient Ballade, with ye old writing and ye new illustrations by E. M. Jessopp, original boards, n. d.; ete. (2) 226 CRUIKSHANKIANA. One Hundred and Seventy-Nine Etchings, 147 of which number are by George Cruikshank, 2 by I. Robert Cruikshank, and 30 by R.Seymour, published between 1820-35, collected, mounted, inlaid, and arranged by W. L. half morocco, g. e. (a little rubbed) oblong. (1) *,* Includes the 36 coloured plates (5 with imprints cut off or cut into) from Egan’s Life in London; 21 coloured plates from Carey’s Life in Paris ; 24 coloured plates from Ireland’s Life of Napoleon; The Heiress, 6 coloured plates; and others, together with a few plain plates. 227 Gardner (J. Starkie) Old Silver Work, chiefly English, from the 15th to the 18th Centuries: a Catalogue of the unique Loan Collection exhibited in 1902 at St. James’s Court, 121 plates, original buckram, g. t. fae L903 228 Usher (James Ward) An Art Collector’s Treasures, illustrated and described by himself, containing 8Q illustrations in colour reproduced from the Author’s own Water-Colour Drawings, 300 copies printed, crushed purple morocco, g. t. line and ornamental borders, with centre oval ornament on upper cover enclosing title, by Sangorski and Sutcliffe privately printed at the Chiswick Press, 1916 229 Naples. Twelve finely coloured Views of Naples (104 by 16 én.), calf, labelled on side (c. 1800)
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