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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    copy belonged to the famous scholar Haprian BrvERLAND, and has his armorial bookplate, and autograph on title ‘“‘ HADRIANI BEVERLANDI ET AMICORUM.” 10460 Honpnin. Retratos o tablas de las historias del Testamento Viejo, hechas y dibuxadas por un muy primo y sotil artifice, small 8vo. the text in Latin and Spanish, vellum, clean copy, £6. 10s Lion de Francia (excud. Jo. Frellonius), 1549 A rare edition; with 96 euts by H. Holbein. Contains 52 ll, including Frellon’s device on a separate leaf at end. 10461 Horpetn. L’?Anraprrro petia Morte di Hans Holbein attorniato di fregii incisi in legno, ed accompagnato di sentenze latine e di quartine del X Vio. Secolo, scelta da Anatole de Montaiglon, latiné et italicée, 8vo. boards, 24s Parigt, Hdwin Tross (1856) PRINTED UPON VELLUM, within woodcut borders representing the Dance of Death ; only a few copies so printed ; contains 18 Il. 10462 Hosein, Dances of Death, through the various stages of human life, etched by D. Deuchar, sm. 4to. engraved title, front. portrait and 48 etchings, old calf gilt, £2. 10s Hdin. 1786-88 10463 HOLBEIN’S Dance or Duaru, a Photo-lithographic facsimile by W. Griaes from the Ottley Collection in the British Museum, imperial 4to. 95 woodcuts on 15 pages (published at 10s 6d), sd. now offered for 7s 6d (1882) ConrTENTS : 1, MS. Memorandum of the different 9-10. Each two plates, with French super- editions of the Death-Figures pub- scriptions. lished at Lyons. 11. One plate, with French superscrip- 9-7. Each six plates, with German super- tion. . scriptions. 12-13. Each twelve Initial Death-figured 8, Five plates, with German superscrip- letters. tions. 14. Twenty-five small ditto. 15-16. Each twelve plates. 10464 HOLBEIN. Recurt, pe Gravures d’aprés les plus beaux Ouvrages de Jean Holbein, pubhé par Chr. de Mechel, 4 parts in 1 vol. folio, LARGE PAPER, 50 beautifully engraved PROOF PLATES, most brilliant wmpressions, including stv rare plates of the fourth part, ordinary impressions, calf neat, £12. Basle, 1780-90 A morocco bound copy, contents as above, I sold lately for £16. 16s ; it is difficult to secure a perfect copy. The first part contains the Dance of Death, in 47 very finely engraved subjects, among which is included a plate of a small but exquisite Dance of Death, engraved by Holbein upon the sheath of adagger. The latter is rarely found among collections of Holbein’s works. This second part contains the Passion of our Lord, and two plates, “ Rich” and “ Poor.” The third part is composed of 12 coloured plates of Swiss Costume, and the fourth part contains 12 portraits, including those of Holbein, his wife, Erasmus of Rotterdam, and the two very rare plates of Sir T. More’s family. see post: PORTRAITS. . 10465 HOLLAR (W.) Works, comprising Views, Portraits, Fancy Subjects, Costumes of Women, &c. 2 vols. impl. 4to. 90 plates, old impressions, neatly mounted, hf. russia, £12. Plates. CONTENTS: Views, foreign, no date rj