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Brotherton Collection23853
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The poetical works of John Milton (v.1)

Milton, John (1608-1674); Hayley, William (1745-1820)

1794-1797

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The poetical works of John Milton (v.2)

Milton, John (1608-1674); Hayley, William (1745-1820)

1794-1797

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The poetical works of John Milton (v.3)

Milton, John (1608-1674); Hayley, William (1745-1820)

1794-1797

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Plan de Paris commencé l'année 1734 : Dessiné et gravé sous les ordres de Messire Michel Etienne Turgot... achevé de graver en 1739

Bretez, Louis; Turgot, Michel Etienne (1690-1751)

[1739?]

Plate [18] contains the title. Consists of 20 numbered sectional plans of Paris.

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Ovid's Metamorphoses : in Latin and English (v.1-2)

Ovid; Banier, Antoine (1673-1741)

1732

Engraved frontispiece. Title pages for v. 1 and 2 in black and red; initials, tail-pieces. Latin text with English translations by John Dryden, Joseph Addison, Sir Samuel Garth, Arthur Mainwaring,...

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Les ruines de Balbec : autrement dite Heliopolis dans la Coelosyrie

Wood, Robert (1717?-1771); Borra, Giovanni Battista (1712-1782); Fourdrinier, P (fl. 1720-1760); Major, Thomas (1720-1799)

1757

Text signed: Robert Wood. Plate III is in 2 parts making a total of 47 plates in all. Engravings by P. Fourdrinier and T. Major after drawings by G.B. Borra. Also issued in the same year in Engl...

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Les ruines de Palmyre, autrement dite, Tedmor au désert

Wood, Robert (1717?-1771); Borra, Giovanni Battista (1712-1782); Fourdrinier, P (fl. 1720-1760)

1753

Préface signed Robert Wood. Engravings by P. Fourdrinier, T.M. Müller Jun.r, and T. Major after drawings by G.B. Borra. Also issued in the same year in English.

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Le pitture antiche d'Ercolano e contorni : incise con qualche spiegazione (v.2)

Bajardi, Ottavio Antonio (1690-1765); Carcani, Pasquale (1721-1783); Accademia ercolanese di archeologia, Naples

1757-79

Dedications signed: Gli accademici ercolanesi.

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Le pitture antiche d'Ercolano e contorni : incise con qualche spiegazione (v.4)

Bajardi, Ottavio Antonio (1690-1765); Carcani, Pasquale (1721-1783); Accademia ercolanese di archeologia, Naples

1757-79

Dedications signed: Gli accademici ercolanesi.

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Le pitture antiche d'Ercolano e contorni : incise con qualche spiegazione (v.3)

Bajardi, Ottavio Antonio (1690-1765); Carcani, Pasquale (1721-1783); Accademia ercolanese di archeologia, Naples

1757-79

Dedications signed: Gli accademici ercolanesi.

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Tapisseries du Roi : ou sont representez les quatre elemens et les quatre saisons

Félibien, André sieur des Avaux et de Javercy (1619-1695); Le Brun, Charles (1619-1690); Le Clerc, Sébastien (1637-1714); Bailly, Jacques (1629-1679)

1670

Engraved by S. Le Clerc after designs by C. Le Brun; the devices from miniature paintings by J. Bailly.

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