A Collection of 4 x World Gold Coins consisting of: Andorra, 1994 gold proof 5 diners. 1.55g 24ct (.999) gold. Obv: Coat of arms of Andorra to left, inscription to right. Rev: Red squirrel on branch eating nut. Andorra, 1995 gold proof 5 diners. 1.55g 24ct (.999) gold. Obv: Eagle on rock. Rev: Crowned mark of value within wreath. Falkland Islands, 1997 gold proof 2 pounds. 1.24g 24ct (.999) gold. Obv: Portrait of Elizabeth II right. Rev: Standing figure of Henry VIII. Samoa, 1995 gold proof 10 dollars. 1.24g 24ct (.999) gold. Obv: Emblem of Samoa. Rev: Olympic discus thrower. Mostly Extremely Fine. Total metal weight: 5.58g of 24ct (.999) gold.
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Great Britain, 1988 - 1991 Fifty Pounds, G.M. Gill signature, serial number: C25 826933. Olive green and brown on a multicolour underprint. Obv: Portrait of Elizabeth II in court robes to right. Rev: View and plan of St. Paul's Cathedral, Sir Christopher Wren to right. P. 381b. Usual ''crimping'' above security strip, About Uncirculated.
Great Britain, 1988 - 1991 Fifty Pounds, G.M. Gill signature, serial number: C25 826934. Olive green and brown on a multicolour underprint. Obv: Portrait of Elizabeth II in court robes to right. Rev: View and plan of St. Paul's Cathedral, Sir Christopher Wren to right. P. 381b. Usual ''crimping'' above security strip, About Uncirculated.
Great Britain, 1988 - 1991 Fifty Pounds, G.M. Gill signature, serial number: C25 826935. Olive green and brown on a multicolour underprint. Obv: Portrait of Elizabeth II in court robes to right. Rev: View and plan of St. Paul's Cathedral, Sir Christopher Wren to right. P. 381b. Usual ''crimping'' above security strip, About Uncirculated.
Great Britain, 1988 - 1991 Fifty Pounds, G.M. Gill signature, serial number: C25 826936. Olive green and brown on a multicolour underprint. Obv: Portrait of Elizabeth II in court robes to right. Rev: View and plan of St. Paul's Cathedral, Sir Christopher Wren to right. P. 381b. Usual ''crimping'' above security strip, About Uncirculated.
Collection of nine framed prints, comprising: Eli Marsden Wilson (1877-1965), Poplar Hawk Moth, etching, signed in pencil l.r., 10.5cm by 12cm (plate-mark); G. F. Scotson Clark, 'Herbert Campbell, Running to Waist', colour woodblock, 21.5cm by 18.5cm, Michael Lewis Gallery label verso; M. M. Rudge, York Minster from City Walls, etching, signed in pencil l.r., 19cm by 25cm (plate-mark); a copper-engraved portrait of French collector Claude de Bourdaloue, 1704, engraved by Nicolas de Largilliere after Nicolas Pitau the Younger, 41cm by 28.5cm; Robert Morden map of Shropshire, copper engraving on laid paper, 37cm by 43cm (not glazed); Pieter Van den Keere map of Hertfordshire, 9cm by 13cm; a hand-coloured etching of The Rivals, cartoon, by Marks, 12.5cm by 16.5cm; a black & white photograph of the Grierson Award for Best Short Film of the Year, bearing typed label verso, 'Presented to Sir Harold Wilson on the occasion of the first Grierson Day - 10th February 1977 - with appreciation of the Grierson Trustees for support and interest in the short film', signed by Basil Wright, Chairman, 23.5cm by 18.5cm; a modern colour print of a prize cow, 25cm by 27cm (9)
A Wedgwood Pale Blue Jasper Portrait Medallion of Lord Denning KC 1899-1999. As Master of The Rolls, he was one of the most distinguished lawyers of the 20th century.Date late 20th century Impressed WEDGWOOD Made in England W KDSize Medallion 13.5cm x10cm diam Frame 30x25cm diamCondition; very good , no damage or restoration Not removed from frame
Various postcards, modern and reproduction advertising cards for Bovril, quantity of various others, Princes Candles, small quantity of comedy and seaside saucy cards, other printed cards, composers, advertising, portrait cards, Parliament Street Harrogate, Old Hull, other mid 20thC black and white cards, re issues, relating to the Leicester Mercury, other reproduction Leicester Mercury famous front pages editions, booklets, etc., a small quantity of stamps, etc. (a quantity)
* France. Portrait Medals Of The Numismatica Universalis Virum Illustrium Series. Bronze Medals. By various engravers including Gayrard and Gatteaux. Commemorating Johannes Gutenberg, John Calvin, Andreas Vesalius, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Montesquieu, Adam de Craponne and François Rabelais. 41mm, 37.2-39.4g, almost matching in patina, some with marks and light surface dirt, a few edge bumpsQty: (7)Provenance: Patricia Milne-Henderson (1935-2018), art historian.
Agostini (Leonardo). Le gemme antiche figurate, 2 volumes, 2nd edition, Rome: Gio. Battista Bussotti, 1686, additional engraved title to volume 1, 267 engraved plates (including portrait of author), two repaired horizontal closed tears to fore-margin of plate 9 & 49 in volume 1, lower outer blank corner to plate 125 in volume 2 repaired and manuscript corrections to plate list, occasional spotting and minor dust-soiling, few plates in volume 2 lightly stained, bookplate of Patricia Milne-Hendeson to upper pastedowns, hinges split, contemporary limp vellum, yapp fore-edges, 4to (26.6 x 18.3 cm)Qty: (2)Provenance: Patricia Milne-Henderson (1935-2018), art historian.NOTESThe second edition (1st 1657-1669) of the major work of the Italian antiquary Leonardo Agostini (1593-1669), devoted to antique engraved gems (vol. I) and cameos (vol. II) in the collection of Cardinal Francesco Barberini, which Agostini had assembled for the papal nephew. He was later appointed by Pope Alexander VII superintendent of antiquities in the Roman states.
Agustin (Antonio). I discorsi sopra le medaglie et altre anticaglie. Divisi in XI dialoghi tradotti dalla lingua spagnola nell italiana, [Rome: Ascanio and Girolamo Donangeli, 1592], engraved architectonic title-page (with portrait verso), 70 engraved plates (numbered 3-72 and printed either side of 35 leaves), bound without initial quire +2 (another engraved title, commencing 'I ritratti', and letterpress dedication leaf), title-page with section excised at foot and contemporary ownership inscription, a few text-gatherings browned, occasional early marginalia, bookplate of Patricia Milne Hendersonm edges dyed blue, later vellum (ties perished), 4to (22 x 16 cm)Qty: (1)Provenance: Patricia Milne-Henderson (1935-2018), art historian.NOTESProvenance: 1) Basil Kennett (1674-1716), antiquary and translator, and author of The Antiquities of Rome (ownership inscription 'Basil Kennet, 1706'). 2) Basil G. Nevinson, cellist and the dedicatee of number XII of Elgar's Enigma Variations (ownership inscription 'Basil G. Nevinson, 1906'). 3) London Numismatic Club (bookplate). 4) Acquired by Patricia Milne Henderson as a duplicate from the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, in 1963 (laid-in typed letter signed on Fitzwilliam Museum letterhead). Adams A2236; Cicognara 2725; EDIT 16 CNCE 564; STC Italian p. 11. First quarto edition of the Italian translation, of which a folio edition appeared the same year, printed in Rome by Guglielmo Faciotto, priority unknown. The work was first published in Spanish in 1587 as Dialogos de medallas, inscriciones y otras antiquedades.
Baier (Johann Jakob). Gemmarum Affabre Sculptarum Thesaurus quem suis sumptibus haud exiguis nec parvo studio collegit Io. Mart. ab Ebermayer Norimbergensis, Nuremberg: In aedibus Ebermayerianis, 1720, title-page printed in red and black, folding engraved portrait frontispiece (short tear in fore-margin repaired on reverse), with folding plate depicting a cabinet facing, 8 numbered plates, letterpress engravings, head and tail-pieces, and initial letters, a few leaves toned, bound with: Ebermayer (Johann Martin von), Imperatorum a Iulio Caesare ad Carolum VI P. F. AVG. in Gemmis antiqua partim, partim recenti manu affabre incisorum series, [Nuremberg], 1722, 7 engraved plates, and Effigies Regum Franciae a pharamundo usque ad Ludovicum XV, in gemmis ad optimorum monumentorum fidem incisae, [Nuremberg], 1722, 4 engraved plates, and Icones Ducum Venetorum ... in gemmis affabre caelatae, [Nuremberg], 1722, 5 engraved plates, and Capita Deorum et Illustrium Hominum pacis bellique artibus clarissimorum nec non hieroglyphica, abraxea et amuleta quaedam, in gemmis antiqua partim, partim recenti manu, affabre incisa, Frankfurt and Leipzig, 1721, title-page printed in red and black, 17 engraved plates, engraved head-piece and initial letter, endpapers browned, and pastedowns with paper residue to edges, early annotation in brown ink to front pastedown, red and blue sprinkled edges, contemporary blind-panelled mottled calf gilt, rubbed and worn, with slight loss to spine ends, and some small surface losses to covers, early oval library label lettered in ink to foot of spine, folioQty: (1)Provenance: Patricia Milne-Henderson (1935-2018), art historian.
Beger (Laurentius). Thesaurus ex Thesauro Palatino selectus; sive, Gemmarum et Numismatum, quæ in Electorali Cimeliarchio continentur, elegantiorum ære expressa, et convenienti commentario illustrata dispositio, Heidelburg: Philippi Delborn, 1685, vignette title-page, 5 engraved plates, including frontispiece and portrait, numerous letterpress engravings, head and tail-pieces, and initial letters, errata leaf at rear, single worm hole increasing to short trail to lower blank margin from Kk1 through remainder of page block and rear endpapers, endpapers stained by turn-ins, hinges split, bookplate of Patricia Milne-Henderson, red sprinkled edges, near contemporary blind-panelled mottled calf, sometime rebacked, rubbed, folio in 4s, together with: Liebe (Christian Sigismund), Gotha Numaria, sistens thesavri Fridericiani numismata antiqua aurea, argentea, ærea, ea ratione descripta ... Accedunt ex Andreæ Morellii Specimine uniuersæ rei numariæ antiquæ excerpta, & epistolæ tres Ez. Spanhemii, quibus rariores eiusdem thesauri numi illustrantur, Amsterdam: R. & J. Wetstenios & G. Smith, 1730, half-title present, vignette title-page printed in red and black, verso with engraved armorial bookplate of Sr. John Anstruther of Anstruther Bart., engraved frontispiece and portrait, letterpress engravings, head and tail-pieces, and initial letters, occasional light spotting and marks, a few leaves toned, Nnn3 with short tear in lower blank margin, marbled endpapers, red edges, contemporary calf, rubbed, gilt decorated spine worn, with loss at ends and joints cracked, corners showing, folio in 4s,Qty: (2)Provenance: Patricia Milne-Henderson (1935-2018), art historian.
Beger (Lorenz). Thesaurus Brandenburgicus selectus: sive Gemmarum et numismatum Graecorum, in cimeliarchio Electorali Brandenburgico, elegantiorum series, commentario illustratae, 3 volumes bound in 2, Coloniae Marchicae [Brandenburg], Typis et impensis electoralibus, excudit Ulricus Liebpert, 1696-[1701], three allegorical engraved frontispieces (one signed C.F. Blesendorff after A. Terwesten), half-title before second and third titles only, full-page engraved view of the interior of the Cimeliarchium, or Museum [by Blesendorf], full-page engraved portrait of Frederick III, Elector of Brandenburg (later Frederick I, King of Prussia), also by Blesendorf, both plates bound in at front of second volume, all three title pages with etched vignettes, numerous head- and tail-pieces (some depicting buildings in Berlin) and etched illustrations to text of gems and coins, after Samuel and Constantine Friedrich Blesendorf, and Paul Werner, 44 fine full-page engraved plates of antiquities, gods and emperors, including Priapus, mild spotting to first and last few leaves (generally in excellent clean condition), marbled endpapers, bookplate of Baron Northwick to front pastedown of each volume, early 19th century polished half calf gilt, lightly rubbed, large folio (40 x 25 cm)Qty: (2)Provenance: Patricia Milne-Henderson (1935-2018), art historian.NOTESProvenance: John Rushout, 2nd Baron Northwick (1769-1859), collector and connoisseur, with his bookplate. The present volume formed part of the library at Northwick Park, Gloucestershire, and Thirlestaine House in Cheltenham. BL German, 1601-1700, B623; Brunet I, 735; Ebert 1840; Sinkankas 527. Lavishly illustrated description of the antiquities collection of Friedrich, Elector of Brandenburg, and King of Prussia (1657-1713), in Berlin. "A most lavishly illustrated catalogue of the antiquities in the collection of Friedrich I... The text takes the form of a dialogue between the custodian of the collection, a certain Dulodorus, and an antiquarian named Archeophilus, recognisable as Beger and Ezechiel Spanheim (1629-1710), respectively, the latter an official of the Brandenburg Government since 1680 and twice ambadassor to England. Spanheim encouraged and supported Beger in preparation of the work..." (Sinkankas, Gemology: An Annotated Bibliography (1993), page 88).
Beger (Lorenz). Thesaurus ex Thesauro Palatino selectus, sive Gemmarum et Numismatum quae in Electorali cimeliarchio continentur elegentiorum aere expressa, et convenienti commentario illustrata dispositio, 1st edition, Heidelberg: Phillip Delborne, 1685, half title, engraved frontispiece portrait of the author by Johann Ulrich Krauss, engraved portrait of the dedicatee Charles, Count Palatine, Duke of Bavaria, 3 full page engraved plates, engraved head and-tail pieces and initials, over 400 engraved illustrations of coins, two coins on 2Z2 overlaid with blank paper, lower corner and margin of V3 torn away, a little light toning to a few leaves, light marginal water stain to half title and title, later panelled calf, spine label renewed, one or two small repairs, folioQty: (1)Provenance: Patricia Milne-Henderson (1935-2018), art historian.NOTESProvenance: Gilbert Burnet (1643-1715), Bishop of Salisbury, with bookplate pasted to title verso; Baron Northwick (1st Baron Northwick?, 1738-1800), with bookplate to front pastedown. BL (German) 1601-1700, B625; Dekesel, Bibliography of 17th Century Numismatic Books, 158. Lorenz Beger (1653-1705) was librarian and antiquary to Karl Ludwig I, Elector Palatine (1617-1680) and his heir Charles II (1648-1685). First edition of this richly embellished treatise on the notable Electoral Palatinate collection of gems and numismatics, the first published catalogue of a German royal collection of antiquities, which had been significantly enriched during the period with purchases from Italy (and elsewhere in Europe) through the offices of the celebrated numismatist Ezekiel Spanheim and Beger himself.
Bogaert (Abraham). De Roomsche Monarchy, vertoont in de Muntbeelden der Westersche en Oostersche Keizeren; beginnende van Cesar, en eindigende met Leopoldus, den tegen woordigen Roomschen Keizer: alle naer ae vermaarde Muntpenningen van haare Zweedsche Majesteit Christina to Rome getekent, en in't koper gesneden, Utrecht, Francois Halma & Willem van de Water, 1697, additional engraved title by J. Baptist after Jan Goeree, title printed in red and black with engraved vignette, full-page engraved portrait of the author by A. de Blois after D. Van der Plaes, several engraved plates, including a few folding of historical scenes, and 167 circular engraved portraits of Emperors of the Roman and Holy Roman empires, slight waterstain to fore-edges, contemporary vellum, 4to, together with other similar numismatic and Roman history interest, all Dutch editions, 17th century, including Gronovius, De Sestertiis, Leiden, 1691, Ammianus Marcellinus cum notis integris Henrici et Hadriani Valesiorum, Frider. Lindenbrogii, Jac. Gronovii, Leiden, 1693, Leonardo Agostino, Gemmae et Sculpturae Antiquae depictae, pars prima only, Frankfurt, 1694, Wilde, Selecta Numimasta Antiqua; ex musaeo Jacobi de Wilde, Amsterdam, 1692, Landi, Selectiorum Numismatum, praecipue Romanorum expositiones, Leiden, 1695, Patin, Thesaurus Numismatum, 1672, Gronovius, Dissertatio de origine Romuli, Leiden, 1684, Rosini, Antiquitatum Romanarum, Amsterdam, 1743, all vellum-bound, 4to/8voQty: (10)Provenance: Patricia Milne-Henderson (1935-2018), art historian.
Coin Auction Catalogues. A collection of over 30 catalogues, mostly early 19th century, some bound together, including: 1. Catalogue de la Bibliothéque et du Cabinet de Médailles, Antiques et Modernes, ainsi que de quelques pierres gravées, antiquités &c. délaissés par M. Pierre van Damme, Directeur de l'Académie littéraire de Zélande, Membre de celle de Gottingue, de la haute Lusace &c. Dont la vente publique se fera, le 21 Mars 1808 et jours suivants, au Schoolstraat, section W. No. 245 à La Haye. Par l'Auctionaire J. Koning, et les Libraires Thierry-Mensing et P. van Daalen Wetters, The Hague & Amsterdam, 1807, engraved portrait frontispiece, prices realised in manuscript to fore-margins, edges untrimmed, contemporary boards, torn at head & foot of spine, 8vo, 2. Catalogue of the First [& Second] Portion of the Valuable Cabinet of English Coins & Medals, The Property of George Marshall..., which will be sold at auction, by Messrs. S. Leigh Sotheby & John Wilkinson, 4th March 1852 & five following days [& 1st July & two following days], 1852, bound with 11 others similar, contemporary half calf, without title label, rubbed and extremities worn, 8vo, 3. Catalogue of the very select and valuable collection of Coins and Medals, in Gold, Silver, and Copper, of the late Mr. A. Edmonds ... which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Sotheby and Son ... Monday, March 24, 1834 and two following days, 1834, bound with Catalogue of a select collection of Anglo Saxon and English Coins, the property of a Gentleman ... which will be sold by auction, by Mr. S. Leigh Sotheby ... Wednesday, August 29th 1838, bound with eight others similar, ruled in red and with prices realised in manuscript throughout, bookplate of Charles Edward Fewster of Hull to upper pastedown, contemporary maroon morocco, rubbed and scuffed, 8vo, 4. A Catalogue of the very valuable and extensive collection of Ancient and Modern Coins and Medals, collected by, and the Property of John Trotter Brockett, Esq., F.S.A. ... which will be sold by auction by Mr. Sotheby ... Wednesday, June 4, 1823 and nine following days, 1823, red ruled title, interleaved with blanks with manuscript prices realised, contemporary half calf, upper board near detached, lower joint cracked, loss of spine at foot, wide paper label down spine, worn, 8vo, 5. A Catalogue, of Coins, Medals, Bronzes, Pictures, Prints, Drawings, Books, &c... Part I. Describing the coins and medals in cabinet A, ... Also the chief part of the extensive, valuable, and well selected cabinets of the late Nathaniel Roe, Esq. ... which are now selling by William Stevenson, Norwich: printed by Stevenson and Matchett. And may be had of Mr. Lunn, London, and the booksellers in Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, and Cambridgeshire [1795?], [2], 58pp., first & last leaves dust-soiled, some blank corners torn, side stitched as issued, 8vo in 4s, 6. Catalogue of the choice and valuable collection of English, Greek, and Roman Coins and Medals, of the late Sir Robert Abdy, Bart. Deceased 1748 ... which will be sold by auction, by Mr. S. Leigh Sotheby ... Monday, 14th June 1841, and four following day, 1841, original printed wrappers, inscription to Sir Henry Rupell Bart. to upper margin, slim 8vo 7. Catalogue of the Marlborough Gems, being a collection of works in Cameo and Intaglio, formed by George, 3rd Duke of Marlborough, purchased by the late David Bromilow, Esq., of Bitteswell Hall, Lutterworth, the Property of Mrs. Jary, which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Christie, Manson & Woods ... Monday, June 26, 1899, and three following days, 1899, 14 photogravure plates, original printed boards, some discolouration, worn at head & foot of spine, 8vo, 8. Catalogue of the entire Pembroke Collection of Greek, Roman, English, Scotch, Irish, and Foreign Mediaeval Coins and Medals, as published in 1746 ... which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. S. Leigh Sotheby & Co ... Monday, 31st of July, 1848, and eleven following days, 1848, original printed wrappers, spine worn at head & foot, 8vo, and others similarQty: (small carton)Provenance: Patricia Milne-Henderson (1935-2018), art historian.
Cuper (Gisbert). Apotheosis Vel Consecratio Homeri, sive, Lapis antiquissimus in quo Poe?tarum Principis Homeri Consecratio sculpta est ... Amsterdam: Henricum & Viduam Theodori Boom, 1683, vignette title-page printed in red and black, with contemporary ownership name of J. Sotheby in brown ink at head dated 1688, 9 engraved plates, 2 folding, letterpress engravings, some light toning and occasional minor spotting and marks, endpapers browned, hinges neatly repaired, bookplate of Patricia Milne-Henderson, red sprinkled edges, near contemporary mottled calf (light surface pitting), sometime rebacked and recornered, 4to, together with: Agostini (Leonardo), Gemmae et Sculpturae Antiquae Depictae ... Addita earum enarratione, In Latin versa ab Jacobo Gronovio ... 2 parts in one, Amsterdam: Abrahmum Blooteling, 1785, vignette letterpress title to each part (that to first part dusty), additional engraved title-page (toned and dusty), engraved portrait and 168 plates, occasional toning and light spotting, several plates with some early manuscript annotations below image, L2 with a few small ink blots, hinges split, red sprinkled edges, some small ink stains to lower edge, contemporary calf, gilt decorated spine, rubbed and extremities a little worn, with small losses to spine ends and corners showing, 4to, Stephanus of Byzantium, Fragmentum Stephani Byzantini Grammatici de Dodone, cum triplici nupera Latina versione et Academicis Exercitationibus Jacobi Gronovii, Leiden: Danielem à Gaesbeeck, 1681, vignette title-page (slightly dusty and with early manuscript initials), woodcut initial letter, paper fault to lower outer corner of E1, endpapers browned and soiled, hinges split, and rear free endpaper near-detached, contemporary sprinkled calf, rubbed and marked, joints cracked, 4toQty: (3)Provenance: Patricia Milne-Henderson (1935-2018), art historian.
Devonshire Gems. Duke of Devonshire's Collection of Gems, privately printed, circa 1790, 100 copper engraved plates by Gosmont on laid paper, with partial Strasburg Lily watermark and initials of Lubertus van Gerrevinck below (similar to Heawood 1861), comprising portrait medallions and mythological scenes, first page dusty and spotted, remainder with occasional light spotting and marks, interleaved, marbled endpapers, bookplate of Patricia Milne-Henderson monogrammed PAMH, verso of front free endpaper with contemporary manuscript note laid down, all edges gilt, early 19th century green morocco by Charles Lewis, with his gilt monogrammed red morocco label on front pastedown, raised bands between gilt dotted lines and scallop rolls, gilt lettered direct in second compartment, remainder with onlaid red morocco flower surrounded by radiating volute and leaf tools on a semé dot ground, sides with scalloped double pelmet border between rope roll enclosed by single fillets, gilt foliate roll on edges and turn-ins, some faint marks to covers and light rubbing to corners, but otherwise in very good condition, 4toQty: (1)Provenance: Patricia Milne-Henderson (1935-2018), art historian.NOTESThe contemporary manuscript note on the verso of the front free endpaper reads: 'Duke of Devonshire's Collection of Gems, engraved by Gosmont. Privately printed. Exceptionally rare. The Plates are lost. "It is supposed that there are not more than eight copies in existence of this curious and valuable book. One copy is in the Library of the Duke of Devonshire, a second in that of Earl Spencer, a third in Lord Besborough's, a Fourth in the British Museum, a fifth in Hunter's Museum at Glasgow. The Artist ran away, and the plates were either lost or destroyed." Part of Evan's Note to Dent's Catalogue Part I. No 1112. This copy contains 100. The Duke of Devonshire's and Earl Spencer's contain only 99 Plates. It is said that Gosmont engraved 101. Besides the copies above mentioned, a sixth is in the possession of Sir John Harold, and a seventh in the Library of Beriah Botfield.' The Dent catalogue referred to is Catalogue of the Splendid, Curious, and Extensive Library of the late John Dent ... which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Evans ... on Thursday, March 29, and eight following days, Sunday excepted. 1827. An additional manuscript note in the hand of Patricia Milne-Henderson loosely inserted reads: 'This copy must originally have come from Chatsworth. It was bound by C. Lewis, binder to the VI Duke c.1840. It is as fine a copy as the best of three still in the Devonshire Colln. Recently it belonged to Waltr T. Longden of Edensor whose great uncle, Elias Morten, was Clerk of the Works at Chatsworth. The effects of Waltr Longden were sold in 1961 at Calton Lees. T.S. Wragg bid up to £30 for this copy (which he had previously borrowed to collate with the Devonshire ones) and believes that it finally sold for about £40. Bought from Walford, August 1963, £29.' Lauded as one of the best bookbinders of his day Charles Lewis (1786-1836) was patronized by some of the foremost collectors, including the 2nd Earl Spencer, owner of the magnificent library at Althorp, as well as the 6th Duke of Devonshire whose library at Chatsworth was one of the finest in the country.
Erythraeus (Janus Nicius). Pinacotheca altera imaginum, illustrium, doctrinae vel ingenii laude, virorum, qui, auctore superstite, diem suum obierunt, Cologne: Iodocum Kalcovium et socios, 1645, engraved title, full-page engraved portrait of the author, bound with: ibid, Exempla vitutum et vitiorum, 2nd edition, Cologne: Iodocum Kalcovium et socios, 1645, engraved title, full-page engraved portrait of the author, bound with: ibid, Evdemiae libri decem, Cologne: Iodocum Kalcovium et socios, 1645, woodcut device to title, full-page engraved portrait of the author, front free endpaper with signature J.H. Lupton, upper pastedown with ownership label 'Ex Bibliotheca Josephi Garampii', contemporary vellum, dust-soiled, 8voQty: (1)Provenance: Patricia Milne-Henderson (1935-2018), art historian.NOTESThe initial work contains the first biography of Galileo (pp.279-281). A further two parts were published a few years later. Brunet II 1052.
Fabricius (Johann Albert). Bibliographia Antiquaria, sive introductio in notitiam scriptorum qui antiquitates Hebraicas, Graecas, Romanas et Christianas scriptis illustraverunt..., Hamburg & Leipzig: Christiani Liebezeit, 1713, engraved frontispiece, title in red & black, some toning, light damp staining and scattered spotting, signature A. Fletcher to lower pastedown (Andrew Fletcher of Saltoun, 1655-1716), bookplate of Patricia Milne-Henderson to upper pastedown, contemporary vellum, some staining to boards, 4to, together with: Ibid., D. Anselmi Bandurii monachi Benedictini, Regiæ Magni Etruriæ Ducis Bibliothecæ præfecti ... Bibliotheca Nummaria, sive auctorum qui de re nummaria scripserunt..., Hamburg: C. Liebezeit & T.C. Felginer, 1719, engraved vignette to title. some damp staining, toning and scattered spotting, contemporary vellum, spine torn at foot, 4to, Cicero (Marcus Tullius), Epistolarum ad familiares Libri XVI ... Edidit, et commentario Anglico illustravit Joannes Ross, 2 volumes, Cambridge: Gul. Thurlbourn; London: J. Beecroft, P. Vaillant, J. Nourse, & R. Dodsley., 1749, additional title to each with engraved vignette portrait, few engraved illustrations, later marbled endpapers, near contemporary vellum, rubbed morocco spine labels, 8vo, Haym (Nicola Francesco), Thesauri Britannici, seu Museum numarium, quo continentur numi Græci et Latini, omnis metalli et formæ, necdum editi..., interprete Aloysio comite Cristiani [With] Pars altera, interprete J. Khell, 2 volumes, Vienna: ex Officina Kravsiana [& Joannis Thomae de Trattnern], 1763 & 1765, first volume with engraved frontispiece and 30 engraved folding plates, second volume with 54 engraved folding plates plates only (of 55, without plate 24), early marginal notes and markings throughout, some browning and spotting, contemporary vellum, 4toQty: (6)Provenance: Patricia Milne-Henderson (1935-2018), art historian.
Foy-Vaillant (Jean). Numismata Aerea Imperatorum, Augustarum, et Caesarum, in coloniis, municipiis, et urbibus jure latio donatis, ex omni modulo percussa, 2 volumes in 1, Paris: Thomam Moette, 1688, engraved portrait frontispiece, titles with engraved vignette, map, numerous engraved illustrations, some spotting and light toning, small marginal wormtrack and water stain to first few leaves, previous owner signature of Peter Lupart at head of title (possibly Peter Lupart, trader with the Levant Company in Aleppo, circa 1730), bookplates of George Arnold (1753-1806, 'One of the Gentlemen of His Majesty's Most Honorable Privy Chamber') and Baron Northwick (2nd Baron Northwick, 1770- 1859), contemporary calf gilt, upper cover detached, lower cover with large gouge, folio, together with Foy-Vaillant (Jean). Nummi Antiqui Familiarum Romanarum perpetuis interpretationibus illustrati, 2 volumes, Amsterdam: G. Gallet, 1703, half title and engraved frontispiece to volume I, titles printed in red and black with engraved vignettes, 152 engraved plates, occasional light spotting and toning, bookplates of Peter Bardon, M.D., contemporary calf gilt, volume 1 joints cracking, spine ends chipped, a little rubbed, folioQty: (3)Provenance: Patricia Milne-Henderson (1935-2018), art historian.
Goltz (Hubert). Le Vive Imagini di tutti quasi gl'Imperatori, a C. Iulio Caesare, in sino a Carlo. V. et Ferdinando suo fratello, dalle vechie medaglie con grandissima solertia cavate, et al vero fidelissimamente adumbrate, con le vite, atti, maniere, virtu, et vicii delli medesimi Imperatori, secundo i proprii loro colori, col historico penello depinte, al potentissimo Prencipe Don Philippo Re di Spagna ... dedicate per Huberto Goltz Wirtzburgense pittore, Antwerp [Stampato ... per cura diligenza e spesa dell'ingenioso Huberto Goltz Wirtzburgense & egregio Pittore, nella botteca di Egidio Copenio Diesthemio], 1557, title within strapwork cartouche, colour-printed from at least 2 woodblocks (brown and white) over an etched outline (close-trimmed at head), 125 chiaroscuro medallion portrait woodcuts over etching printed in tones of brown and sepia (with show-through), 14 others with woodcut borders but no image, colophon to final leaf, ink markings to some letterpress dates to leaves avi, bi & bvi, lacking final blank, few leaves (G2-H2 & H4-I2) with staining to foremargins, some scattered spotting, front free blank torn at gutter, bookplates of John Chaloner Smith and Rosenheim Collection, late 19th/early 20th century half calf, marbled sides, extremities rubbed, folio (31.7 x 22.7 cm)Qty: (1)Provenance: Patricia Milne-Henderson (1935-2018), art historian.NOTESDekesel (C.E.). Hubertus Goltzius, the father of ancient numismatics, [Ghent]: Bibliotheca Numismatica Siliciana, Gandavum Flandrorum, 1988, page 49. In 1557 the German painter, engraver, and printer Hubert Goltzius (1526-1583) issued a folio volume from the press of Copen (?) Diesthem in Antwerp, entitled Lebendige Bilder gar nach all Keyersern, von C. Julio Caesare, bisz auff Carolum.V. und Ferdinandum seinem Bruder, auxz den alten Medalien. He also issued this book in Latin and Italian in 1557, in French in 1559, and in Spanish in 1560. Each edition was illustrated with etched portrait medallions of each emperor with woodcut colour. In addition to illustrating medallic portraits of Roman emperors, Goltzius provided histories of their reigns.
Goltz (Hubert). Vivae omnium fere Imperatorum imagines, a C. Iulio Caes. usque ad Carolum v. et Ferdinandum eius fratrem, ex antiquis veterum numismatis solertissime, non ut olim ab aliis, sed vere ac fideliter adumbratae; nec non eorundem vitae, acta, mores, virtutes, vitia , suis coloribus historico penicillo delineatae. Potentiss, principi Philippo, Hisp. Angl. Franc. et Neapol. regi, etc. Dedic. per Hubertum Goltz Wirtzburgensem pictorem, Antwerp: [in officina Aegidii Copenii Diesthemii], 1557, title within strapwork cartouche, colour-printed from at least 2 woodblocks (green and white) over an etched outline (close-trimmed), manuscript contents leaf after title, 133 chiaroscuro medallion portrait woodcuts over etching printed in tones of brown and sepia, 16 others with woodcut borders but no image, colophon to final leaf, ink markings obscuring some letterpress dates to leaves ai, aii, av, avi, bi & bvi, few other small ink marks, frayed to upper outer corners mostly at front of volume, contemporary mottled calf, gilt decorated spine, joints and head & foot of spine neatly repaired, corners repaired, folio (30.5 x 21.3 cm)Qty: (1)Provenance: Patricia Milne-Henderson (1935-2018), art historian.NOTESAdams G838. In 1557 the German painter, engraver, and printer Hubert Goltzius (1526-1583) issued a folio volume from the press of Copen (?) Diesthem in Antwerp, entitled Lebendige Bilder gar nach all Keyersern, von C. Julio Caesare, bisz auff Carolum.V. und Ferdinandum seinem Bruder, auxz den alten Medalien. He also issued this book in Latin and Italian in 1557, in French in 1559, and in Spanish in 1560. Each edition was illustrated with etched portrait medallions of each emperor with woodcut colour. In addition to illustrating medallic portraits of Roman emperors, Goltzius provided histories of their reigns.
Goltz (Hubert). Vivae omnium fere Imperatorum imagines, a C. Iulio Caes. usque ad Carolum v. et Ferdinandum eius fratrem, ex antiquis veterum numismatis solertissime, non ut olim ab aliis, sed vere ac fideliter adumbratae; nec non eorundem vitae, acta, mores, virtutes, vitia , suis coloribus historico penicillo delineatae. Potentiss, principi Philippo, Hisp. Angl. Franc. et Neapol. regi, etc. Dedic. per Hubertum Goltz Wirtzburgensem pictorem, Antwerp: [in officina Aegidii Copenii Diesthemii], 1557, title within strapwork cartouche, colour-printed from at least 2 woodblocks (green and white) over an etched outline (early ownership to recto 'M. Carnegy 1641' & inscription to verso 'Mr Robertus Graius...'), 128 (of 133) chiaroscuro medallion portrait woodcuts over etching printed in tones of brown and sepia, 16 others with woodcut borders but no image, colophon to final leaf, without first leaf of index (ai) and incomplete at rear, three leaves from a smaller copy, light toning, dust-soiling and some marks, some fraying to margins, light damp staining mostly towards rear of volume, sewing broken and leaves detached, front pastedown with armorial bookplate of John Yeates, ownership inscription of D. Vines 1869 and bookplate of Patricia Milne-Henderson, 18th/early 19th century marbled boards with calf spine strip, covers detached, worn, folio (31.5 x 23 cm)Qty: (1)Provenance: Patricia Milne-Henderson (1935-2018), art historian.NOTESAdams G838. Sold with all faults, not subject to return.
Goorle (Abraham van). Abrahami Gorlæi Antverpiani Dactyliotheca seu Annulorum sigillarium quorum apud Priscos tam Græcos quam Romanos usus. E ferro aere argento & auro promptuarium. Accesserunt variarum Gemmarum quibus antiquitas in sigillando uti solita scalpturæ, [Leiden or Delft?: s.n., 1601?], engraved title, portrait and 138 engraved plates (manuscript plate numbers to upper right blank corner), occasional light damp stains and few marks, bookplate of Patricia A. Milne-Henderson to upper pastedown, 20th century half calf, maroon skiver title label to spine worn, marbled sides, extremities slightly rubbed, 4toQty: (1)Provenance: Patricia Milne-Henderson (1935-2018), art historian.NOTESAbraham van Goorle, from Antwerp but later based in Utrecht and Delft, assembled a number of collections, which included his celebrated cabinet of ancient seals and rings, which are described and illustrated in this work. He was the author of several important numismatic works including Thesaurus numismatum Romanorum aureorum argenteorum aereorum ad familias eius Urbis spectantium usque ad obitum Augusti, [Leiden], 1605. After van Goorle's death, his substantial collection of more than 13,000 classical coins was sold by his heirs and acquired in 1610 by Henry Frederick, Prince of Wales (1594-1612), although some were also acquired by Queen Christina of Sweden.
Gorlaeus (Abraham). Dactyliothecae, seu, Annulorum sigillarium quorum apud priscos tam Graecos quam Romanos usus, ex ferro, aere, argento & auro promptuarii pars prima [-secunda] : collectis aliunde & ineditis & editis annulorum figuris auctior, 2 volumes, Leiden: Henricus à Damme, 1707, additional engraved allegorical title to each, two engraved portraits, 278 engraved plates, occasional light toning and scattered spotting, front endpapers with bookplates of William Blakiston Bowes (bookplate to first volume removed) and Ernest Willelm Apairi, contemporary calf, gilt decorated spine with morocco title label, joints cracked and light wear to extremities, 4to, together with: Spoor (Henricus), Deorum et heroum, virorum et mulierum illustrium imagines antiquae illustratae, versibus & prosa, Henrico Spoor., Amsterdam: Petrum de Coup, 1715, title in red & black with engraved vignette, engraved illustrations throughout, early 19th century half sheep, vellum board corners, gilt decorated spine with red morocco title label, small 4to, Agostini (Leonardo), Gemmae et sculpturae antiquae depictae ab Leonardo Augustino Senensi, Addita earum enarratione, in Latinum versa ab Jacobo Gronovio, cujus accedit praefatio, 2 volumes in one, Amsterdam: Abrahamum Blooteling, 1685, engraved portrait frontispiece, additional engraved allegorical title (early manuscript to verso), woodcut vignette to title and signature to lower blank margin, 268 engraved plates, short worm trail to gutter margin of 15 leaves at front of volume, without marbled free endpapers, bookplate of Henryson Caird to upper pastedown, contemporary speckled sheep, gilt decorated spine, some wear and insect damage to spine and boards, worn, 4to, Haverkamp (Siwart), Sigeberti Havercampi Dissertationes de Alexandri Magni numismate : quo quatuor summa orbis terrarum imperia continentur. Ut et de nummis contorniatis, Leiden: Janssonios Van der Aa, 1722, engraved title, 22 engraved plates, engraved tailpiece to final leaf, bookplate of Patricia Milne-Henderson to front pastedown, contemporary calf, gilt decorated spine with red morocco title label, extremities slightly rubbed, small 4to, Stobaeus (Kilian), Dissertatio historica de numis et sigillis lundensibus..., Londini Gothorum: Ludovici Decreaux, 1741, two engraved plates, woodcut illustrations, some browning, spotting & damp staining, all edges gilt, early 19th century calf by Lewis (dated 1839 in manuscript), gilt decorated spine, light wear to extremities, slim 4to,Qty: (6)Provenance: Patricia Milne-Henderson (1935-2018), art historian.
Gorlaeus (Abraham). Dactyliotheca seu Annulorum Sigillarium quorum apud priscos ram Graecos quam Romanos usus, 1st edition, {Leiden or Antwerp, 1601], engraved title, engraved portrait of the author by Jacob de Gheyn, 137 engraved plates (complete), light crease to final plate, a few small minor stains, early ownership signature 'Fch. Huyssen' at head of title, later mottled calf, spine with red label and gilt decoration, joints and covers rubbed, covers a little bowed, small 4toQty: (1)Provenance: Patricia Milne-Henderson (1935-2018), art historian.NOTESSinkankas 2740. Description of the collection of Greek and Roman intaglio rings and gemstones contained in the author's own cabinet of curiosities. The collection was sold following his death to Henry, Prince of Wales in 1609.
Gorlaeus (Abraham). Dactyliothecae, seu annulorum sigillarium quorum apud priscos tam Graecos quam Romanos usus, ex ferro, aere, argento & auro promptuarii... cum explicationibus Jacobi Gronovii, 2 volumes, Leiden, Pieter van der Aa, 1695, half-title to first volume, two additional engraved titles, engraved portrait of the author, printed titles in red and black, each with printer's engraved device, 282 engraved plates of ancient Greek and Roman rings and gems, folding engraved portrait of Jacob Gronovius by A. van Zylvelt bound in after dedication to first volume, taken from Van der Aa's 1693 edition of Ammianus Marcellinus, separately-paginated appendix at end of second volume, the Carmen de Gemmis sive lapidibus pretiosis by Marbodus of Rennes (circa 1035-1123) with extensive early annotations in Latin in brown ink, further annotation in brown ink in French (probably early 19th century) to blank before half-title of first volume, and at foot of the part-title to the text of Marbodus, wide margins, contemporary uniform blind-panelled full vellum, spines lettered in brown ink, small 4toQty: (2)Provenance: Patricia Milne-Henderson (1935-2018), art historian.NOTESBrunet II, 1671; Graesse III, 120; Ebert 8711; Cicognara 2871. Fine copy of this handsome edition of Gorlaeus, with extensive scholarly additions by Gronovius. First published in 1601, Gorlaeus' catalogue of his cabinet of engraved gems was the first extensive published repertoire of Greco-Roman intaglio gems, which in 1609 was sold to the young Henry, Prince of Wales.
Hemelaers (Jean). Imperatorum Romanorum a? Iulio Cæsare ad Heraclium usque numismata aurea ... Editio altera priore auctior, Antwerp: Petrum & Ioannem Belleros, 1627, additional engraved title-page, 64 engraved plates (some annotated to upper margin in pencil), with extra plate bound in titled 'Antiquitatis. Genio. Aureorum. Numismatum. Elegans. Atque. Erudita. Commentatio. Dicatur.', engraved initials and tail-pieces, some toning to text, first plate a little dusty, endpapers stained, hinges neatly repaired, bookplate of Patricia Milne-Henderson monogrammed PAMH, 18th century calf (light surface pitting), sometime rebacked, corners showing, 4to, together with: Spanheim (Ezechiel), Dissertationes de Praestantia et usu Numismatum Antiquorum, 2nd edition, Amsterdam: Danielem Elservirium, 1671, vignette title-page printed in red and black, a little dusty and marked, with early ownership signature of Philip Griffith, lacking portrait frontispiece, letterpress engravings, errata to last page following Index, endpapers browned, bookplate as above, below armorial bookplate of James Whatman, marbled edges, near contemporary calf (light surface pitting), rebacked (preserving gilt decorated spine) and recornered, 4to, Patin (Charles), Introductio ad Historiam Numismatum: Anteha?c Gallice? bis edita; Nunc Latine? versa, & novis accessionibus locupletata, Amsterdam: Henr. Wetstenium, 1683, additional engraved frontispiece, some toning and spotting, bound with J.M. Suarès, De Numismatis & Nummis Antiquis Dissertatio, Amsterdam,1683, stitching strained, endpapers browned, upper hinge split, bookplate of Patricia Milne-Henderson, near contemporary sprinkled calf, gilt decorated spine rubbed, upper joint with 6cm split at head, 12moQty: (3)Provenance: Patricia Milne-Henderson (1935-2018), art historian.
Hirsch (Johann Christian). Bibliotheca Numismatica exhibens catalogum auctorum qui de re monetaria et numis tam antiquis quam recentioribus scripsere, collecta et indice rerum instructa, first and only edition, Nuremberg, Impens. hered. Felseckeri, 1760, half-title, large engraved vignette of the interior of a library to title, 2 woodcut head-pieces and one woodcut tail-piece to final leaf of text, errata leaf at end, Milne-Henderson bookplate to front pastedown, contemporary brown marbled boards, rubbed and slight wear, with minor paper loss to extremities, folio (32 x 19.5 cm), together with: Banduri (Anselmi). Bibliotheca Nummaria, sive auctorum qui de re nummaria scripserunt, in nomismatophilon [in Greek] gratiam cum notulis et indicibus recusa, curante Jo. Alberto Fabricio, first separately published edition, Hamburg, C. Liebezeit et T.C. Felginer, 1719, [viii], 248 pp., title with engraved vignette, large engraved vignette to first leaf of dedication by Fritzsch, incorporating a portrait of the Duchesse d'Orléans, Elizabeth Charlotte von der Pfalz (known as Liselotte, 1652-1722), second wife of Philippe I, Duke of Orléans, and mother of Philippe II, France's ruler during the Regency (1715-1723), some light browning, Milne-Henderson bookplate to front pastedown, 18th century sprinkled full calf, gilt decorated spine, a little rubbed, small 4toQty: (2)Provenance: Patricia Milne-Henderson (1935-2018), art historian.NOTESCicognara 2882; Engel & Serrure 3053; Lipsius 186; Kress 9612.6-1. The most comprehensive numismatic bibliography before the appearance of J.G. Lipsius' Bibliotheca Numaria in 1801. Johann Christoph Hirsch (1698-1780) was a court advisor and inspector of the mint (Engle & Serrure). Banduri's Bibliotheca Nummaria "was the first full critical text encompassing the entire range of numismatic literature" (Bassoli, Monete e medaglie nel libro antico dal XV al XIX secolo (1985), 33-34).
Horatius Flaccus (Quintus). Opera, 2 volumes, 1st edition, 2nd issue, London: John Pine, 1733-37 [but slightly later], engraved throughout, without the folding letterpress leaf present only in 'a small number of copies' (ESTC), light toning and offsetting, a few marks, ownership inscriptions 'E libris Joannis Tickell 1748' to title-pages, bookplates of the Lyons Library, all edges gilt, contemporary straight-grained red morocco gilt, rubbed in places, volume 1 front joint cracked (inner hinge reinforced), 8vo (22.1 x 13 cm)Qty: (2)Provenance: Patricia Milne-Henderson (1935-2018), art historian.NOTESProvenance: John Tickell, 1748, inscription on titles; Lyons Library, bookplate; P.A. Milne-Henderson, bookplate. Cohen-de Ricci 497; Rothschild Library II, 1548. The date of 1757 provided by ESTC for the second issue (with the medallion portrait on volume 2 page 108 reading 'potest' rather than 'post est') is likely to be erroneous given the date of the ownership inscription in this copy.
* Great Britain. Tudor And Stuart Coins. Edward VI, 1447-53, Shilling, mm. Y. James I, 1603-25, Shilling, mm. Thistle. Charles I, 1625-49, Halfcrown, 1642, Oxford Mint, mm. Plume/-, the first with a few dings to portrait and graffiti on rev, the second with a few dings and graffiti on obv, the last clipped and the first two digits of date weak or wornQty: (3)Provenance: Patricia Milne-Henderson (1935-2018), art historian.
Kennett (Basil). Romae antiquae notitia: or, The Antiquities of Rome, 5th edition, London: for T. Child, 1713, engraved portrait frontispiece, 15 engraved plates (several folding), advertisement leaf, a little browning, spotting and damp-staining, bookplate of Patricia Milne Henderson, contemporary panelled calf, rubbed, 8vo (19.2 x 11.5 cm), together with 5 other copies of Romae antiquae notitia, 1st, 5th, 7th, 8th and 17th editions, not collated (the 1st edition lacking the plate facing p. 43), and a copy of The Lives of the Ancient Grecian Poets, 1st edition, 1697 (lacking frontispiece)Qty: (7)Provenance: Patricia Milne-Henderson (1935-2018), art historian.
[Abbé Géraud de, Gaspard Michel, Abbé Le Blond, Le Chau]. Description des Principales pierres gravées du cabinet de S.A.S. Monseigneur le duc d'Orléans, premier prince du sang, 2 volumes, 1st edition, Paris, La Chau & Le Blond, 1780/84, engraved portrait of the Duc d'Orléans by Augustin de Saint-Aubin after Charles Nicolas Cochin, title vignette to each volume, two engraved head-pieces by Saint-Aubin after Cochin, 55 culs-de-lampe by Saint-Aubin (except one by Eleonore de Sabran), 178 engraved plates (volume 1, 1-97 plus 35*, 35*, 39 and 39**, and volume 2, 1-76, plus 2*), contents generally in clean condition, marbled endpapers, contemporary uniform diced calf gilt, rubbed and some marks, joints cracked, folioQty: (2)Provenance: Patricia Milne-Henderson (1935-2018), art historian.NOTESCohen-di-Ricci 542-543. Gordon Ray, The French Illustrated Book 1700-1914, 67; Cicognara 2801. 1st edition of the attractively printed catalogue of the remarkable collection of antique engraved gems of Louis Philippe Joseph, Duc d'Orléans, which was subsequently purchased by Catherine II of Russia in 1787, and is now housed in the Hermitage. The work was edited by the celebrated antiquaries Abbé Geraud de La Chau, librarian and keeper of the collection for the Duc d'Orléans, and Abbé Gaspard Michel, called Le Blond, sub-librarian at the College Mazarin. "Jacques-Gabriel de Saint-Aubin drew and engraved nearly all plates and vignettes. With minute exactness he provided 179 representations of the gems themselves, and to these he added fifty-five tailpieces in which he set down the fancies to which these remnants of the past had given rise in his mind." (Ray).
Liebe (Christian Sigismund). Gotha numaria, sistens thesauri Fridericiani numismata antiqua, aurea, argentea, ærea, ea ratione descripta, ut generali eorum notitiæ exempla singularia subiungantur, Amsterdam: R. & J. Wetstenios & G. Smith, 1730, half-title, engraved frontispiece, title in red & black with engraved vignette (manuscript numeral '55' to lower right blank corner), engraved portrait, engraved illustrations of coins, light scattered spotting, damp staining to lower margins towards rear of volume, contemporary blind panelled vellum, blind arabesque to centre of each board, worn at head & foot of spine and to board corners, folio, together with: Agustín (Antonio), Antiquitatum Romanarum Hispanarumque in nummis veterum dialogi XI. Latini redditi ab Andrea Schotto ... Seorsim editae nomismatum icones a Iacobo Biaeo aeri graphice incisae, Antwerp: Henricum Aertssium, 1617, title with engraved vignette (dust-soiled), additional engraved title and 68 plates bound at rear, few worm holes throughout, some toning and damp staining, without free endpapers, contemporary vellum, dust-soiled and marked, folio, Passeri (Giovanni Battista), Lucernae fictiles musei Passerii, Pesaro: Sumtibus Academiae Pisaurensis, 1739, title in red & black with engraved vignette, 105 engraved plates, contemporary vellum, folio Orsini (Fulvio), Familiae Romanae in antiquis numismatibus, ab urbe condita, ad tempora diui Augusti..., Paris: Joannem Du Bray, Petrum Variquet & Robertum De Ninuille, 1663, engraved frontispiece, letterpress title in red & black with engraved vignette, engraved illustrations throughout, some light damp staining, contemporary blind panelled vellum, blind arabesque to centre of each board, light dust-soiling, folio, and three others similarQty: (7)Provenance: Patricia Milne-Henderson (1935-2018), art historian.
Liebe (Christian Sigismund). Gotha Numaria, sistens Thesauri Fridericiani numismata antiqua aurea, argentea, aerea, ea ratione descripta, ut generali eorum notitiae exampla singularia subiungantur... Accedunt ex Andrea Morellii specimine universae rei numariae antiquae excerpta, & epistolae tres Ez. Spanhemii, quibus rariores eiusdem Thesauri Numi illustrantur, Amsterdam, R. & J. Wetstein & G. Smith, 1730, half-title, fine allegorical engraved frontispiece by Claude Duflos after G.F.L. Debrie, title printed in red and black, with engraved vignette (signed K. De Putter), full-page engraved portrait of Frederick II by Van Gunst, large engraved head-pieces, numerous engraved illustrations of coins to text, contents in clean condition with good margins, mottled edges, bookplate of Baron Northwick to front pastedown, contemporary mottled full calf, gilt-decorated spine with red morocco title label, some minor marks and minor wear to extremities (generally a very good copy), folio (375 x 240 mm)Qty: (1)Provenance: Patricia Milne-Henderson (1935-2018), art historian.NOTESProvenance: John Rushout, 2nd Baron Northwick (1769-1859), collector and connoisseur, with his bookplate. The present volume formed part of the library at Northwick Park, Gloucestershire, and Thirlestaine House in Cheltenham. Ebert 11978; Graesse IV, 205.
Lopez Bustamante (Guillermo). Examen de las medallas antiguas atribuidas a la ciudad de Munda en la Betica, 1st edition, Madrid: Imprenta real, 1799, xxiv 199 pp., half-title, engraved portrait frontispiece by Fernando Selma after Antonio Carnicero, 2 engraved plates, engraved headpiece, all in loose quires, unbound and untrimmed, housed in a custom solander box, folio (32.6 x 22.6 cm)Qty: (1)Provenance: Patricia Milne-Henderson (1935-2018), art historian.NOTESThis appears to be the author's only published work.

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