Anecdotes of Literature and Scarce Books, Volume 1F. C. & J. Rivington, 1807 - Bibliographical literature |
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Page 47
... pieces of Battista dell ' Ottenaio , whose brother Paolo having remonstrated against their publication in a surreptitious manner , and in an inaccurate state , had sufficient influence with the government of Florence to obtain an order ...
... pieces of Battista dell ' Ottenaio , whose brother Paolo having remonstrated against their publication in a surreptitious manner , and in an inaccurate state , had sufficient influence with the government of Florence to obtain an order ...
Page 57
... piece of papyrus than any of the succeeding sheets . Before the expedition of the French into Egypt , no manuscripts of this kind had been ever noticed . They are , unquestionably , by far the most ancient manuscripts which have reached ...
... piece of papyrus than any of the succeeding sheets . Before the expedition of the French into Egypt , no manuscripts of this kind had been ever noticed . They are , unquestionably , by far the most ancient manuscripts which have reached ...
Page 145
... pieces : it is now in the possession of Lord Spencer . Ilias , Gr . 4to . Paris ap . Guil . Morelium . 1562 . et Odyssea , Gr . 4to . Lutet . apud Viduam Guil . L Morelii , Morelii , 1566. This is a very beautiful and rare EDITIONS OF ...
... pieces : it is now in the possession of Lord Spencer . Ilias , Gr . 4to . Paris ap . Guil . Morelium . 1562 . et Odyssea , Gr . 4to . Lutet . apud Viduam Guil . L Morelii , Morelii , 1566. This is a very beautiful and rare EDITIONS OF ...
Page 170
... pieces by Watteau , the one a Pastoral Conversation , the other its companion , Italian Comedians ; sold , the former for 421. , the latter for 521. 10s . These two pictures are monuments of the great and extensive benevolence of Dr ...
... pieces by Watteau , the one a Pastoral Conversation , the other its companion , Italian Comedians ; sold , the former for 421. , the latter for 521. 10s . These two pictures are monuments of the great and extensive benevolence of Dr ...
Page 204
... Engraver of Medals , and who executed the dies for the Crown , Half- crown , Shilling , and Six - pence , of Oliver Crom- well , he has the following note : This " This piece [ the Crown ] which has about 204 GRANGER .
... Engraver of Medals , and who executed the dies for the Crown , Half- crown , Shilling , and Six - pence , of Oliver Crom- well , he has the following note : This " This piece [ the Crown ] which has about 204 GRANGER .
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