CATALOGUE OF WORKS ON CIVIL AND ECCLESIASTICAL ARCHITECTURE,AND LANDSCAPE GARDENING.1882 |
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Page 1181
... figures non encore veues , tant pour Desseins qu ' Ornemens de Maison , avec une belle INVENTION POUR BIEN BASTIR , folio , full of bold spirited woodcuts of Architecture and Ornament , fine copy , old calf , Arms on sides , £ 4 . 4s ...
... figures non encore veues , tant pour Desseins qu ' Ornemens de Maison , avec une belle INVENTION POUR BIEN BASTIR , folio , full of bold spirited woodcuts of Architecture and Ornament , fine copy , old calf , Arms on sides , £ 4 . 4s ...
Page 1212
... figures on 35 plates , by CALLOT , boards , 288 Firenze , 1619-20 the same , royal 4to . brilliant impressions of the engrav- ings by Callot ( plate 18 with figure emptying chamber from Pilate's window ) , fine copy in old red morocco ...
... figures on 35 plates , by CALLOT , boards , 288 Firenze , 1619-20 the same , royal 4to . brilliant impressions of the engrav- ings by Callot ( plate 18 with figure emptying chamber from Pilate's window ) , fine copy in old red morocco ...
Page 1216
... figures that are almost worthy of Albert Dürer . Nothing is feeble , though much is quaint . The draperies are simple and effective , and there is no crowding of figures , but a judicious grouping of from two to five personages in each ...
... figures that are almost worthy of Albert Dürer . Nothing is feeble , though much is quaint . The draperies are simple and effective , and there is no crowding of figures , but a judicious grouping of from two to five personages in each ...
Page 1220
... figures , left at first quite blank , but afterwards filled in with palm branches , and wreaths of foliage , and the smaller ornaments to which the name fanfare has been applied . This style was very elegant and obtained con- siderable ...
... figures , left at first quite blank , but afterwards filled in with palm branches , and wreaths of foliage , and the smaller ornaments to which the name fanfare has been applied . This style was very elegant and obtained con- siderable ...
Page 1224
... figures of the four Evange- lists wrought in champ - levé Limoges enamel , occupying four smaller plaques at the corners ; and in the sunk centre an ivory carving of the Crucifixion , of great age , £ 310 . Byzantine Ivory Carving about ...
... figures of the four Evange- lists wrought in champ - levé Limoges enamel , occupying four smaller plaques at the corners ; and in the sunk centre an ivory carving of the Crucifixion , of great age , £ 310 . Byzantine Ivory Carving about ...
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Page 1343 - The Whole Booke of Psalmes : With the Hymnes Evangelicall, And Songs Spiritual!. Composed into 4. parts by sundry Authors, to such severall Tunes as have beene, and are usually sung in England, Scotland, Wales, Germany, Italy, France, and the Nether-lands : Never as yet before in one volumne published.
Page 1422 - Représentation des fêtes données par la ville de Strasbourg pour la convalescence du roi, à l'arrivée et pendant le séjour de Sa Majesté en cette ville.
Page 1409 - Tableaux, statues, bas-reliefs et camées de la galerie de Florence et du palais Pitti, dessinés par Wicar, et gravés sous la direction de Lacombe et Masquelier, avec les explications par Mongez l'aîné, etc.