of woodwork which are here delineated with consummate skill are by no means confined [1818] 1818 12 12 0 4216 SMIRKE. ENGRAVINGs, illustrative of DON QUIXOTE, from Pictures by 1814 4219 SMITH (J.). A CATALOGUE RAISONNE of the WORKS of the most eminent DUTCH, FLEMISH, and FRENCH PAINTERS. 9 vols., roy. 8vo., VERY SCARCE 1829-42 4220 SMITH (J. T.). The CRIES of LONDON: exhibiting several of the Itinerant Traders of Antient and Modern Times. Copied from Rare Engravings, or drawn from the life. Atlas 4to., LARGE PAPER; with portrait and 30 etched plates; bds. uncut 1839 4221 SOCIETY of ARTISTS. Descriptive List of original Drawings, Engravings, Autograph Letters, and Portraits illustrating the Catalogues of the Soc. of Artists 1760-91, in the possession of E. Basil Jupp. Roy. 4to., cloth 4222 SOCIETY of PAINTERS in WATER COLOURS. EXHIBITION CATALOGUES. From the first in 1805 to the fifty-fourth in 1858 (two missing, viz. 1806 and 1811).-bound in 2 vols., 4to., half calf neat, the last two catalogues loose 4223 SOLON (L. M.). The ART of the OLD ENGLISH POTTER. 50 fine etchings; ornamental cloth 4224 4225 500 000 0 16 0 1871 0 2 6 Ten copies were printed on Japan paper and two hundred and fifty on handmade paper, each numbered and signed. 66 The ANCIENT ART STONEWARE of the Low COUNTRIES and GERMANY: or GRÈS de FLANDRES and STEINZENG :" its principal Varieties and the Places where it was manufactured during the XVIth and XVIIth Centuries. 2 vols., folio, with 25 copperplate etchings and 210 illustrations in the text; sd. Printed for the Author at the Chiswick Press, 1892 the same. 2 vols., folio, the entire work printed on JAPAN PAPER; sd.; only 30 copies thus produced (issued at £10. 10s) 1892 The entire edition was limited to 30 copies on Japan paper and 270 copies on 4226 SOUTH KENSINGTON MUSEUM. CERAMICS. Classified Catalogue 3 13 6 550 sd. 4227 ENAMELS. Catalogue of the Special Loan Exhibition of Enamels on Metal in 1874. 4to., with 15 photographs; bds. 110 4228 4229 1875 NEEDLEWORK. Catalogue of the Special Loan Exhibition of Decorative Art Needlework made before 1800; held in 1873. 4to., with 18 photographs; bds. 1874 WATER COLOUR PAINTINGS. Descriptive Catalogue of the Historical Collection of Water-Colour Paintings in the South Kensington Museum, with an introductory notice by S. Redgrave. Roy. 8vo., with 21 chromolithographs and etchings; half morocco 1876 110 0 10 0 SOUTH KENSINGTON MUSEUM, continued :4230 cloth ART HANDBOOKS. 6 vols., cr. 8vo., with numerous illustrations; 076 1876-84 CONTENTS:-Textile Fabrics, by Rock; Tapestry, by Alfred de Champeaux; Glass, by Nesbitt; The Jones Collection; Maiolica, by Fortnum; The Industrial Arts of India, by Birdwood, 2 vols. in 1; Japanese Pottery, by A. W. Franks. 4231 SPRAKE (C. I. C.). Views of the chief Places of Interest in Exeter. Ob. 4to., consisting of 12 pretty INDIA PROOF engravings; half morocco 1831 0 7 6 4232 STANFIELD (T. Clarkson). ILLUSTRATIONS to HEATH'S PICTURESQUE ANNUAL, 1832-34. Consisting of 73 beautiful plates, ALL FIRST ARTIST'S PROOFS BEFORE LETTERS on INDIA PAPER; in a large folio parcel 1832-34 4233 STARK (J.). SCENERY OF THE RIVERS OF NORFOLK. Large folio, LARGE PAPER, with 36 beautiful INDIA PROOF plates, engraved by G. and W. J. Cooke, Goodall, and Burnet; light olive morocco extra, gilt edges 1834 4234 7 10 0 7 10 0 4235 the same. Large folio, LARGEST PAPER, INDIA PROOFS, with a 1834 11 10 0 12 10 0 Choice copies of a charming work. Interesting to the local collector, it is at the same time important as a specimen of high class engraving before the introduction of "process" reproduction. 4236 STEPHENS (George). THE OLD-NORTHERN 4237 4238 RUNIC MONU. MENTS OF SCANDINAVIA AND ENGLAND, now first Collected the same, 3 vols., folio, half morocco extra, gilt tops HANDBOOK of the OLD-NORTHERN RUNIC MONUMENTS of SCANDINAVIA 1884 1782 Works on hair dressing are but rarely met with. The above deals in an exhaustive manner with the head dress of the English stage during the 17th and 18th centuries. 4241 STILLMANN (W. J.). VENUS and APOLLO in Painting and Sculpture. Folio, with coloured frontispiece and 41 splendid Lemerciergravures, 40 of which are duplicated on India paper; half bound vellum gilt, gilt top, uncut; the duplicate plates in a separate portfolio (pub. £6. 6s) 1897 This magnificent work contains all the best examples of Venus and Apollo-the world over-by the most famous old masters and sculptors, selected and arranged with descriptive aud historical notes, and biographies of all the artists whose works are represented. It is printed upon the choicest hand-made paper, and the utmost care has been bestowed upon all the details of composition and printing. 4242 STIRLING (William). ANNALS OF THE ARTISTS OF SPAIN. 3 vols., 8vo., cloth, uncut 4243 4244 1848 10 0 0 TALBOTYPE ILLUSTRATIONS to the Annals of the Artists of Spain. 8vo., 66 plates; cloth ANNALS of the ARTISTS of SPAIN. 3 vols., 1848.-TALBOTYPE 1848-47 25 00 Only 25 copies were printed in this size, and none for sale. They are consequently now of extreme rarity. STIRLING, continued :— 4245 ANNALS of the ARTISTS of SPAIN. A NEW EDITION incorporating the Author's own Notes, Additions, and Emendations. 4 vols., with portrait, 24 steel and mezzotint engravings, and numerous engravings on wood, 1891.-The CLOISTER LIFE of the EMPEROR CHARLES V. Fourth Edition, incorporating the Author's latest Notes, Additions, and Emendations. With 8 mezzotint engravings and 5 illustrations in COLOUR, engraved from the original water-colour sketches, also numerous wood engravings, 1891.-MISCELLANEOUS ESSAYS and ADDRESSES. Also Biographical Note and Bibliography. With 6 fine portraits, 1891.— together, 6 vols., large 8vo., cloth (pub. £6. 68) 1891 4246 the same. 6 vols. 4to., LARGE PAPER; cloth (pub. £12. 12s) 1891 4247 STOTHARD (C. A.). The MONUMENTAL EFFIGIES of GREAT BRITAIN; selected from our Cathedrals and Churches, for the purpose of bringing together, and preserving correct Representations of the best Historical Illustrations extant, from the Norman Conquest to the Reign of Henry VIII. Folio, with portrait, vignettes, and 144 plates in tint, many being illuminated in COLOURS and GOLD; half morocco see ante: EXTRA-ILLUSTRATED 4248 STOTHARD (T.). LIFE of THOMAS STOTHARD. By Mrs. BRAY. with portrait and numerous illustrations from his works; bds. the same. Sm. 4to., half red morocco, gilt top, uncut 1817 Sm. 4to., 1851 1851 4249 4250 STOWE. A GENERAL PLAN of the WOODS, PARK and GARDENS of STOWE the Seat of the Right Honourable the Lord VISCOUNT COBHAM, with several Perspective Views in the GARDENS. Dedicated to his Lordship by his most humble and obedient Servant, Sarah Bridgman, 1739. Impl. folio, with 16 imposing plates engraved by Rigaud and Baron; half calf; rare 4251 1739 TWENTY-SEVEN HISTORICAL PORTRAITS, from the original paintings at STOWE and elsewhere, engraved by R. COOPER. 1 vol., impl. folio, PROOFS, SOME BEFORE the LETTERS, many on INDIA PAPER, BEAUTIFUL IMPRESSIONS; green morocco extra, gilt edges 1815-21 etc. Including portraits of Richard, Duke of Buckingham and Chandos; Richard, Marquis of Chandos; Jane Seymour (the Duke of Buckingham's private plate and Cooper's own proof); Mary, Queen of Scots; Charles II; Lady Jane Grey; Anne Boleyn; the Protector, Duke of Somerset (2 states); Admiral Seymour, brother to the Protector; Thomas, first Lord Arundell of Wardour; Thomas, second Lord Arundell of Wardour; Count Gondomar; Sir Beevil Grenville; Lucie, Countess of Bedford; Mrs. Desborough; SHAKESPEARE; and Cromwell. 4252 STRANG. THE EARTH FIEND. A Ballad made and etched by WILLIAM STRANG. Large folio, with 11 fine etchings, SIGNED ARTIST'S PROOFS ; neatly hf. bd., gilt top 4252*. 1892 Limited to 55 copies, of which this is number 39. the same. 4254 4255 Limited to 150 copies, of which this is number 143. 1892 WORKS. A COLLECTION of HISTORICAL PRINTS, engraved from STRANGE, continued: 4256 the first separate issue, some mounted; half red morocco, gilt [1750-90] 18 0 0 The most famous works of the great masters are here represented, as Sir Robert Strange's taste caused him to select the finest examples, principally from the works of the Italian school, as may be seen by the following summary : Guido, 13 pictures; Raphael, 4; Guercino, 4; Titian, 4; Correggio, 2; Salvator Rosa, 2; Carlo Maratti, 2; Pietro di Cortona, 2. The Flemish Painters are also represented in the magnificent portraits of Vandyke, 5 pictures, and examples of Wouvermans and Vanloo. This is without question one of the most magnificent series of engravings ever produced in England. For their beauty in the department of line engraving they are unrivalled. COLLATION: text, pp. 1-19; plates, 1-50. DENNISTOUN (J.). Memoirs of Sir Robert Strange, and of his brother-in-law Andrew Lumisden, Private Secretary to the Stuart Princes. 2 vols., post 8vo., with portraits; cloth 1855 4257 STREET (G. E.). BRICK and MARBLE in the MIDDLE AGES: Notes of a Tour in the North of Italy. 8vo., with numerous illustrations; cloth 4258 4259 0 10 0 1855 0 12 0 1 16 0 Second Edition. 8vo., with numerous illustrations; cloth 1874 SOME ACCOUNT of GOTHIC ARCHITECTURE in SPAIN. Second Edition. 8vo., with 51 plates, 25 plans, and numerous illustrations; cloth 1869 4260 STREETER (E. W.). Precious Stones and Gems, their History and distinguishing Characteristics. Svo., with coloured plates, photographs, etc.; tree-calf gilt 1877 4261 STRUTT (J.). HORDA ANGEL-CYNNAN: or a compleat View of the Manners, Customs, Arms, and Habits, &c. of the Inhabitants of England, from the arrival of the Saxons, till the reign of Henry VIII. 3 vols., 4to., with 157 plates, principally reproductions of Anglo-Saxon illustrated MSS.; calf gilt 1774-76 4262 4263 4264 4265 4266 the same. 3 vols., 4to., a fine and tall copy in bds., uncut 1775-76 BIOGRAPHICAL DICTIONARY; containing an Historical Account of all the Engravers, from the earliest Period of the Art of Engraving to the present time. 2 vols., 4to., with tinted facsimiles of rare early engravings, also a number of MS. additions including a Memoir of the Author; russia, with the book-plate of Thomas Hayward Southby of Carswell; or, in russia extra, gilt edges 1785-86 At the beginning is an essay on the rise and progress of both copper and wood engraving. DRESS AND HABITS OF THE PEOPLE OF ENGLAND. A new and improved Edition, by J. R. PLANCHÉ. 2 vols., with 153 coloured plates, 1842.-REGAL AND ECCLESIASTICAL ANTIQUITIES OF ENGLAND. A new and improved Edition, by J. R. PLANCHÉ. With 72 coloured plates, 1842.-together, 3 vols., roy. 4to., half morocco, gilt tops, uncut 2 16 0 0 10 0 3 3 0 3 10 0 1 17 6 1842 600 the same. 3 vols., roy. 4to., the plates EXTRA-ILLUminated in gold, SILVER, and OPAQUE COLOURS in the MISSAL STYLE, being in exact facsimile of the originals; half morocco, gilt tops, uncut 1842 10 0 0 another copy: 3 vols., roy. 4to., sumptuously bound in green morocco extra, broad gold borders, gilt edges 1842 15 15 0 A monumental work gathered from authentic sources, such as the British Museum, the libraries of Oxford and Cambridge, and the archiepiscopal library at Lambeth. The plates are carefully copied from ancient MSS., monuments, etc. STRUTT, continued :4267 £ 8. d. COLLECTED WORKS. 9 vols., 4to. (as described below), with hundreds of plain and COLOURED plates; a splendid copy in dark red morocco extra, with the Bunbury bookplate and arms 1775-1801 40 0 0 CONTENTS. 1775-76 4268 STUDLEY ROYAL PARK. Thirty-nine delicate Drawings in pencil of the Trees in Studley Royal Park, Yorkshire. Mounted in a roy. 4to. volume 1837 An extremely interesting collection, with the names and dimensions of the trees represented. 4269 SYKES. Catalogue of the collection of Prints of Sir Mark Masterman Sykes. 3 parts in 1 vol., 4to., with Prices and Names in MS.; cloth 116 0 1824 0 4 6 The first part (1324 lots) consists of a remarkable series of British Portraits; the rest of Dutch, English and Italian prints. 4270 TASSIE (J.). A DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE of ancient and modern ENGRAVED GEMS, Cameos as well as Intaglios, taken from the most Celebrated Cabinets in Europe; arranged and described by R. E. RASPE. 2 vols., roy. 4to., LARGE PAPER; with 57 copperplates; text in English and French; calf VERY SCARCE 220 026 3 10 0 1791 4271 TAYLOR (W. B. S.). A Manual of Fresco and Encaustic Painting. Post 8vo., cloth 1843 4272 THANE (J.). BRITISH AUTOGRAPHY. A Collection of FacSimiles of the Hand Writings of Royal and Illustrious Personages, with their authentic Portraits. 3 vols., 4to., with about 250 portraits, all with autographs, fine original impressions; contemporary straightgrained blue morocco, gilt edges; or, russia extra, gilt edges [1788-90] 12 0 0 4273 THOMPSON (Sir H.). A CATALOGUE of BLUE and WHITE NANKIN PORCELAIN forming the Collection of Sir Henry Thompson. 4to., with 26 fine plates after drawings by JAMES WHISTLER and the Owner; cloth; privately printed, 1878 4274 THOMSON (James). THE SEASONS. Roy. folio, with frontispiece, 5 large prints and 15 head and tail pieces, beautifully engraved by BARTOLOZZI and P. W. TOмKINS, from original Pictures painted by W. Hamilton, SPLENDID IMPRESSIONS, the letterpress printed in large and beautiful type by BENSLEY; red morocco, elegantly tooled on back and sides, inside borders, gilt edges, a CHOICE COPY 4275 TURNER (J. M. W.). LIBER STUDIORUM. BIRKET FOSTER'S SET OF THE 71 PLATES bound in oblong folio, with an additional title prefixed hy himself in Manuscript "LIBER STUDIORUM. ETCHINGS AND TOUCHED PROOFS. By J. M. W. TURNER."; bound in blue morocco, gilt edges, this binding being over sixty years old 1797 10 10 0 1812-19 250 0 0 In this set, Nos. 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 21, 22, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 37, 42, 44, 58, 59, 64, 65, 70, are excellent impressions of the first state.-Nos. 2, 3, 18, 19, 20, 24, 26, 34, 38, 40, 41, 46, 48, 51, 57, 61, 66, 68, are chosen impressions of the second state.-Nos. 13, 23, 25, 32, 33, 35, 36, 39, 43, 47, 49, 50, 53, 55, 56, 60, 62, 63, 69, and 71, are equally fine impressions of the third state.-Nos. 1, 9, 45, 52, |