Theatrum vitæ Humanæ , engraved allegorical title

PARKINSON (JOHN) Theatrum Botanicum: The Theater of Plants or, an Herball of a Large Extract, FIRST EDITION, additional engraved allegorical title by Marshall incorporating portrait of the author, ap

(NETHERLANDS.) Heyman van Dyck. Voorne Caart-boeck van alle de Dorpen, en Polders Gelegen Inden Lande van Oost, ende West Voorne. Elaborate double-page etched and engraved allegorical title by Romeyn

Hobbes (Thomas) Leviathan, second edition, additional engraved allegorical title, with ink ownership inscriptions, printed title with woodcut device of bear and foliage, folding table, 2H3 small tear

BOXEL (JOHAN) Anweisung der Kriegsubung so absonderlich mit Musquet und Piquen [-Das Dritte Buch der Kriegs-Ubung], additional engraved allegorical title, 97 engraved plates (of 98, 15 folding, 3 wit

[ATLASES]. LOTTER, Tobias Conrad (1717-1777) and Tobias LOBECK (1730-1763). Atlas Geographicus portatilis. [Augsburg: Johann Michael Wagner, ca. 1762]. Oblong 32mo. Engraved allegorical title-page and

NO RESERVE Mountaineering.- Alps.- Simler (Josias) Vallesiae et Alpium descriptio, second edition, engraved allegorical title by Duysend, light water-staining towards end, contemporary calf, gilt, rub

WEST AFRICA DE WIT (FREDERICK) Tractus Littorales Guineae a Promontorio Verde usque ad Sinum Catenbelae, hand-coloured engraved double-page map, elaborate allegorical title cartouche, showing Dutch a

SPANISH COLONIAL LAW - AMERICA Recopilación de leyes de los Reynos de las Indias, 4 vol., FIRST EDITION, titles with large engraved allegorical vignettes incorporating the arms of Charles II of

Herbal.- Parkinson (John) Theatrum Botanicum: the Theater of Plants, first edition, engraved title, 3 index leaves and errata leaf at end supplied in facsimile, printed title laid down, preliminaries,

La Vita Di Torquato Tasso Scritta Dall Abate Pierantonio Serassi…, printed at Rome by Stamperia Pagliarini. Collates viii (including engraved title), 1-614 including index. A few beautiful head piec

La Vita Di Torquato Tasso Scritta Dall Abate Pierantonio SerassiÂ…, printed at Rome by Stamperia Pagliarini. Collates viii (including engraved title), 1-614 including index. A few beautiful head pi

Title: 1633 Beautiful Engraved Title Leaf Description: An engraved title leaf from a printing of "Arbor Vitae Concionatorum Cuius Radix Liber Generseos…", printed at Paris, MDCXXXIII (1633). Som

Curtius Rufus, Q. Historiarum Libri de vita et expeditione Alexandri Magni Utrecht, G. Zylius, 1666 (12),449,(18)p. Engraved title, 1 plate, original boards Size 3 by 6" One leaf with repaired tear. L

Venice, Giuseppe Antonelli, 1834. In 2 . 2 vols. Large allegorical vignette engraved on copper on the title page of vol. I, text on 2 columns, vignettes and plates designed and engraved by various art

Palermo, Gaetano Maria Bentivenga, 1769. In 2nd. On the title page, an elegant allegorical figured vignette, small end engraved with ancient vestiges, double-page engraved copper plate "Veterum Siculo

An interesting example of early printing, from the 17th century, being the allegorical border of a title leaf to a religious book with the blank area for the printing of the text. Of French origin wit

early map of Southern Africa and Madagascar, strapwork title cartouche below, from Botero's Theatrum Principum Orbis Universi, engraved map, 15 x 230mm., Latin text verso, full margins, central vertic

An engraved title leaf of ecclesiastic law and justice with allegorical images including a witch heretic in the lower left corner. Printed at Paris in 1630, some ink notations , trimmed, and mild wear

Fine engraved leaf of medals from "Symbola Divina & Humana…", printed at Prague 1600. Measures 7 x 11". Forbes Library stamp on blank verso does not show through. Accompanied by copy of the title le

Title: Ottoman Empire in full. By Ortelius Date/Period: c1575 Materials: Hand colored, copperplate engraved. Dimensions: 21 x 15 1/2 From the THEATRUM ORBIS TERRARUM. The worlds first true modern Atla

Title: Croatia, Slovenia and Bosnia. By Orteliu Date/Period: 1570-1612 Materials: Hand colored, copperplate engraved. Dimensions: 21 x 15 1/2”. From the THEATRUM ORBIS TERRARUM. The worlds first tru

Title: Ancient Gaul (France) based on Julius CaesarÂ’s writing. By Ortelius Date/Period: 1570-1624 Materials: Hand colored, copperplate engraved. Dimensions: 22 1/4 x 17 1/4. From the THEATRUM ORBI

Title: Bavaria. By Ortelius Date/Period: 1570-1612 Materials: Hand colored, copperplate engraved. Dimensions: 20 1/2 x 16” From the THEATRUM ORBIS TERRARUM. The worlds first true modern Atlas Publis

Title: Kingdom of Hungary. By Ortelius Date/Period: 1570-1624 Materials: Hand colored, copperplate engraved. Dimensions: 20 1/2 x 15 1/4” From the THEATRUM ORBIS TERRARUM The worlds first true mod