"Frontispiece for 'A Catalogue of News and Useful Maps Curious and Entertaining Prints, Books of Architecture, Great Variety of Drawing Books in all the Branches of Penmanship And the best of each Kind'; title on scroll, surrounded by prints and maps....
Drawn frontispiece to A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole ... at Strawberry-Hill ... . A structure of Gothic design is depicted, with the abridged title of the book at its center. Alcoves in the structure hold statues on either side of ti...
Description:
Title written in ink and gold paint at center of design.
Subject (Name):
Walpole, Horace 1717-1797 and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
"Lee Lewes stands on stage at Covent Garden, with busts arranged on a table behind him, he holds one up, turning to the crowd; the audience in the pit in the foreground, with four tiers of boxes behind; after Woodward."--British Museum online catalogu...
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
Pub. by T. Tegg, 111 Cheapside
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
Stevens, George Alexander, 1710-1784., Lewes, Charles Lee, 1740-1803, and Covent Garden Theatre,
Subject (Topic):
Theaters, Actors, British, Interiors, Audiences, and Public speaking
Printed by T. Cotes, for Michael Sparke junior, and are to be sold at the signe of the Blue Bible in Greene Arbour,
Subject (Geographic):
Algeria--History--1516-1830 and Algiers (Algeria)--Description and travel
Subject (Name):
Baldwin, C.A.--Bookplate, Baldwin, V.--Bookplate, Beckford, William, 1760-1844--Autograph, Beckford, William, 1760-1844--Ms. notes, Hamilton Palace Libraries Bookplate, and Hamilton, Alexander Hamilton Douglas, Duke of, 1767-1852--Bookplate
"Interior of the Pantheon, Oxford Street, with Benjamin Wilson standing at left holding a torch at the end of a long conducting device, two assistants at different points in the apparatus at right."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title engraved above image.
Publisher:
J. Nourse
Subject (Geographic):
London (England), England, London., London, and England.
Subject (Name):
Wilson, Benjamin, 1721-1788,
Subject (Topic):
Electricity, electricity, Experiments, Scientific equipment, and Electrical apparatus
Fuller, Thomas, 1608-1661. Vaughan, Robert, active 17th century
Published / Created:
1651
Call Number:
Meg45 651f
Image Count:
2
Resource Type:
Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Alternative Title:
Abel redevivus., Dead yet speaking., and Exact narration of the life and death of ... Lancelot Andrewes.
Description:
Described in Oxford bibliographical society, Proceedings and papers, vol. 4, p. 149-150. There is no frontispiece-portrait of Fuller; the engraved title reads: "Abel Redevivus or The dead yet speaking. Mors vltima linea rerum est ... Sould by Iohn Sta...
Publisher:
Printed by Tho. Brudenell for John Stafford dwelling in Brides churchyard, neer Fleetstreet,
Subject (Name):
Lee, Sophia--Presentation inscription to H.L. Piozzi., Piozzi, Hester Lynch,--1741-1821--Ms. notes., and Piozzi, Hester Lynch,--1741-1821--Presentation inscription from S. Lee.
Subject (Topic):
Christian biography., Christian biography--Early works to 1800., Reformation--Biography., and Reformation--Biography--Early works to 1800.
With contemporaneous engraving "The Good Samaritan" (R.T. Bone del. ; W. Bond sculp.) pasted in as a frontispiece. Bound in contemporary green morocco, boards ruled in gilt with blind-stamped Greek key roll, flat spine titled and tooled in gilt with f...
Publisher:
Printed for the Society by W. Marchant, Ingram-Court, Fenchurch-Street
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain and Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
Society of Friends of Foreigners in Distress
Subject (Topic):
Officials and employees, Accounting, Noncitizens, Immigrants, and Charities