Sales catalogue: Quaritch

Date:
15th November 1882
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/17/32
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue: Quaritch. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Gems, Precious Stones, Rings, and Pearls. 11230 Bracct (D. A.) Commentaria de antiquis Scalptoribus qui sua Nomina inciderunt in Gemmis et Cammeis, latine et italice, 2 large vols. folio, with 183 fine plates, a superb copy in blue morocco, gilt edges, £5. os Florentice, 1784-86 11231 Brarp (C. P.) Traité des Pierres précieuses, 2 vols. in 1, 8vo. plates, half morocco, lds Paris, 1808 11232 CHERON (Elizabeth) Pierres gravées tirées des principaux Cabinets de France, royal folio, portrait and 42 plates engraved by herself, Cochin, Picart, Svmonneau, Thomassin, Tardieu, etc. (including the’ Cachet de Michel Ange,” by Picart, in 3 states), neatly mounted on cartridge paper, old Dutch calf, ornamented with gold tooling, gilt edges, from the Beckford library, Hamilton Palace, £15. Paris (1700-10) 11233 Cologne. Collection des Pitrres antiques dont la Chasse des SS. Trois Rois Mages est enrichie dans |’Hglise Metropolitaine, Ato. engraved title and 11 plates of the Church, the Shrine, and 926 Gems, by Dupuis, russia extra, gilt edges, from the Beckford library, Hamilton Palace, £3. 10s Bown, 1781 11234 Esrrwayer (J. M.) Capita Deorum et Illustrium Hominum, nec non Hieroglyphica, Abraxea et Amuleta in Gemmis incisa, observationibus illustravit E. Reusch, folio, 17 plates, comprising 450 Gems, calf, 18s Francofurtt, 1721 11235 Ecxunn (Abbé) Choix des Pierres gravées du Cabinet Impérial des Antiques, folio, LARGE PAPER, 40 beautiful engravings of Gems, brilliant impressions, blue morocco extra, gilt edges, by Staqgemeier, from the Beckford library, £12. 12s Vienne, 1788 11236 Gortzt (Abraham) Dactyliothece, seu Annulorum Sigillarium, quorum apud priscos tam Greecos quam Romanos usus, Promptua- rium cum explicationibus Jac. Gronovii, 2 vols. sm. 4to. port. and numerous plates, vellum, from the Sunderland library, £1. 12s Iugd. Bat. 1690 — ejusdem editio alia, 2 vols. small Ato. many plates, fine copy in old Bnglish calf, 36s Lugd. Bat. 1707 Of both editions Vol. I contains 216 engravings of Rines; Vol. II, 682 engravings of GEMS. 11238 Gorifin; Cabinet des Pierres Antiques Gravées, ou Collection choisie de 216 bagues et de 682 picrres tirées du Cabinet de Gorlée et autres celebres Cabinets, 2 vols. 4to. plates of Rings and Gems, old calf, £2. Paris, 1778 11239 KING (C. W.) Antique Gems and Rings, third edition, 2 vols. roy. 8vo. numerous plates and woodcuts (pub. £2. 2s), cloth, 30s 18 11237 11240 Handbook of Engraved Gems, sm. 8vo. plates and woodcuts, cloth, 10s 1866 11241 La Cuav et Lu Bonn, Description des principales Pierres gravées du Caprver du Duc pv’Ortuans, 2 vols. small folio, 179 fine engravings of gems and many vignettes, calf neat, £3. 15s Paris, 1780-4