Fernando, Infante of Spain, 1609-1641; Festivals--Europe; Festival books Dutch and Flemish, 17th cent; Engravings, Dutch and Flemish; Etchings, Dutch and Flemish
4 p.l., 199(1) p. plates (part fold.). 21cm. (4⁰.). Vinet: Bibliographie...des beaux-arts, 624. See: Ruggieri: Catalogue, 1873, no. 1078. Funck: Livre belge à gravures, 265. Added engraved t.-p.: El memorable y glorioso viaje del infante...
Engraved title page included in plates; 120 numbered engravings of flowers and fruits, with insects, animals and birds; No text. Early issue before text. Believed to be first printing of the plates and the earliest flower engravings by de Passe,...
Jacquard, Joseph-Marie, 1752-1834; Abbās I, Shah of Iran, 1571-1629; Rugs, Oriental
Author's armorial book-plate reproduced on t.-p. Ornamental lining-papers. Each colored plate accompanied by leaf with descriptive letterpress. Includes index. Bibliography: p. [387]-401. Allegory.--Contemporary arts.--Carpets, runners and...
Ornamental half-title. Added illustrated title-page. Engraved half title. The illuminated book of needlework, bound as part 2, has individual t.-p.: The illuminated ladies' book of useful and ornamental needlework. Published anonymously in 1840...
