‎WOODBURN, Samuel (1780-1853)‎
‎Woodburn's Gallery of Rare Portraits...‎

‎ Printed by J. M'Creery, Published for the Proprietor by George Jones London 1816 "In-folio illustré de planches, 43,5 cm, 2 tomes en 2 volumes : 12p. et 208 portraits. :: Titre complet : Woodburn's Gallery of Rare Portraits, consisting of Original Plates by Cecil, Delaram, Droeshout, Elstracke, Faithorne, Loggan, Pass, Payne, Vertue, Vandergucht, White, &c. &c. &c. With Fac-simile copies from the rarest and most curious Portraits, illustrative of Granger's Biographical History of England, Clarendon's History of the Rebellion, Burnet's History of His Own Time, Pennant's London, &c. &c. &c. Containing Two Hundred Portraits, In two Volumes. :: "" Large paper edition "" bien complet des 8 "" Additional plates "". :: :: Edition originale en grand papier de cette collection de portraits gravés de ""personnes célèbres pour leurs services diplomatiques, leurs réalisations militaires ou navales, leurs acquisitions littéraires, leurs habitudes excentriques ou quelque trait particulier de leur vie"", avec huit planches supplémentaires non publiées dans l'édition courante. :: :: Reliure de l'époque, demi-veau à coins, dos orné, 5 nerfs, pièce de titre et de tomaison noires. Coins frottés, une coiffe brisée. Ex-libris illustré : Richard Lane Freer (1804-1863. Archidiacre de Hereford, Angleterre); ex-libris typo : From the library of / John Charrington / Shenley Grange, Hearts. ""John Charrington (1856-1939), of The Grange, Shenley, Hertfordshire was a coal merchant, but was also Honorary Keeper of Prints at the Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge University and a noted bibliophile whose collection was sold by Sotheby's in 1939.""" ‎

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