With two portraits.
Titlepage of vol. 3 from Francisus Verhaer, Francisci Haraei Annalis Ducum seu Principum Brabantiae totiusque Belgii 3 vols (Ex Officina Plantiniana; apud B. Moretum &c. Antuerpiae 1623).
Anon.
[Coat of Mail with a bandelier between two vases]
'Polidor inven'
'Gio Ba Gallestruzzi f.'
5.4 x 11.7 cm on 20.2 x 17.3 cm sheet
'4' endorsed in bottom left corner
[From War Trophies and Vases (Illustrated Bartsch, 46, no. 50, p.102)]
'Trophez a l'Antique nouvellement invantez at gravez par I. le Pautre A Paris chez [ ] ruë St. Jacques a [ ] avec Priv.'
[Two engravings of trophies mounted on one backing. Title from left engraving]
Left: 9 x 28.9 cm; right: 9 x 28.8 cm, on 21.2 x 28.8 cm backing.
[One engraving depicting a trophy]
6.7 x 23.6 cm on 11.3 x 26.2 cm backing
[Trophies with a helmet surmounted by an eagle]
'Polidoro Da Carravaggio Inven.'
Gio Bat Galestruzzi fec.'
15.7 x 11.5 cm on 20.6 x 17 cm sheet
'4' endorsed in bottom left corner
[From War Trophies and Vases (Illustrated Bartsch, 46, no. 45, p.102)]
[Engraving depicting an inscription (Italian) within a highly decorated frame]
21 x 12 cm sheet on 25.6 x 17.2 cm backing
[Trophies with a helmet surmounted by a sphinx]
'Polidoro Da Caravag. Inv.'
'Gio Batta Galstruzzi fece.'
'3. In Roma. 1656.'
15.3 x 10.9 cm on 20.1 x 16.5 cm sheet
[From Antique War Trophies, 1656 (Illustrated Bartsch, 46, 44, p. 101)]
Giovanni Battista Galestruzzi after Polidoro Caldara (Polidoro da Caravaggio); I[ ] Le Pautre; anon.
Sem títuloProbably a title illustration for an atlas or a historical account.
Anon.
'B. Picart inv. et fecit 1720'
Pp. 1-7 missing. Endorsed on title page '1752'. Stamped: 'Outlook Tower Library, Castlehill, Edinburgh'. Printed.
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'Piranesi F.'
'17' endorsed in bottom right corner.
From Opere varie di Architettura (1750 and later), this plate appeared only in editions after 1760 (Wilton-Ely, John, Giovanni Battista Piranesi: the complete etchings (San Francisco: Alan Wofsy Fine Art, 1992-1994), 1, cat no.46)
Sem títuloTypescript.
'Dubourg invt.'
'Ja.s Roberts sculp.'
James Roberts after [ ] Dubourg
'Engraved for Millar's New Complete & Universal System of Geography' endorsed in top margin
[George Henry Millar, The new and universal system of geography [...] (London: Hogg, 1782) (in Sitwell, O. F. G., Four centuries of Special Geography. An annotated guide to books that purport to describe all the countries in the world published in English before 1888, with a critical introduction (Vancouver: UBC Press, 1993), pp. 380-382)]
'Ludovico Corazzari del.'
'Ca. Franc.o Piranesi incise 1791'
Francesco Piranesi after Ludovico Corazzari
'Alla Santita' di Nro. Sig[no].re Pio Sesto Pontefice Massimo, delle Antichità investigatore vigilantissimo, e delle belle Arti Splendidissimo Protettore'
'Francesco Piranesi D.D.D.' dedication in lower margin.
Also includes certificate for claiming the effects of David Jardine Bruce, late seaman of H.M. Navy, by Christina Jardine Bruce, 3 June 1862.
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