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Artists and Illustrators

Step into a realm of artistic genius with our exclusive Artists and Illustrators collection. Each piece showcases the mastery of renowned creators such as Henry Alken, George Barbier, J.M. Barrie, Aubrey Beardsley, and more. Explore a diverse tapestry of styles, techniques, and visions that span centuries and evoke profound emotions.

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  • 111271_2 111271

    Iconographie des Perroquets

    SOUANCÉ, Charles de.
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    Souancé's Perroquets is a fine sequel to the works of Levaillant and Bourjot Saint-Hilaire. Together these three works constitute the definitive s...

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  • 111170_2 111170

    A New Dictionary of Natural History;

    MARTYN, William Frederic (pseud. MAVOR, William Fordyce).
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    Illustrated with 100 hand-coloured plates. The first edition of William Fordyce Mavor's (1758-1837) attractively illustrated A New Dictionary of Na...

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  • 111267_2 111267

    A Monograph of the Lories,

    MIVART, St. George Jackson.
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    Parrots by Keulemans. Mivart's Lories is perhaps the greatest and most desirable monograph on the nectar feeding parrots ever published. Mivart (18...

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  • 111228_10 111228

    Histoire Naturelle des Perroquets.

    LEVAILLANT, François; BARRABAND, Jacques (illustrator).
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    Large paper copy. First edition in the preferred folio format of this celebrated work, which stands in the front rank of ornithological books.An ex...

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  • 111171_2 111171

    New Illustrations of Zoology,

    BROWN, Peter.
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    First illustration of an Australian bird. Notable for being the first book to include an illustration of an Australian bird. Brown (fl.1766-1791) w...

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  • 82650_2 82650

    Moeurs Administrative dessinés d'aprés nature

    MONNIER, Henry, illustrator
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    This unusual volume contains a fine set of handcoloured plates on both Parisian and London life. The illustrator Monnier spent two years in London...

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  • 109302_2 109302

    South African sketches:

    BUTLER, Henry.
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    A beautiful visual record of sport of the era and rare' (Czech). An attractive example of Butler's South African Sketches, an 'illustrated descript...

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  • 110368_2 110368

    Trattato su la Commedia dell'Arte, ossia improvvisa. Maschere Italiane, ed alcune scene del carnevale di Roma.

    VALENTINI, Francesco.
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    Valentini's delightfully illustrated treatise on the famous cast of characters from the Commedia dell'Arte, for example 'Arlechino' and 'Pantalone...

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  • 110362_2 110362

    Sitten, Gebräuche und Kleidung der Russen...

    RICHTER, Johann; GEISSLER, C.G.H.
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    Hand-coloured aquatints. Fine, fresh copy of this important illustrated work on Russian habits and costumes.Christian Heinrich Geissler (1770-1844)...

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  • 110355_2 110355

    Illustrirter Spaziergang durch München. Ein Panorama

    [MANZ, Hermann (publisher)].
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    Manz's scarce panorama of Munich. Designed for visitors, it contained 80 squares, streets and public buildings worth a visit, together with a plan...

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  • 110336_2 110336

    The Right Sort.

    ALKEN, Henry.
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    Schwerdt-Spitz-Bobins copy. The Schwerdt-Spitz-Bobins copy of this rare early Alken series, issued without a title-page and which Schwerdt says was...

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  • 110112

    Tabel'-Kalendar na 1911 g. [Wall calendar for the year 1911].

    BILIBIN, Ivan.
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    A scarce and impressive piece of ephemera designed by Bilibin. The central panel features the most important religious saint days and feasts toppe...

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  • 110351_2 110351

    Abbildung und Beschreibung der Voelkerstaemme und Voelker unter des Russischen Kaisers Alexander menschenfreundlichen Regierung.

    HEMPEL, Friedrich Ferdinand; GEISSLER, C.G.H.
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    First edition of this illustrated description of peoples governed by the Russian Tsar, Alexander I. Christian Heinrich Geissler (1770-1844) was a ...

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  • 110347_2 110347

    Das K.K. Russische Militair aus dem grossen Werke Saemmtliche Truppen von Europa.

    ECKERT, H.A.; MONTEN, Dietrich & SCHLEVER, F.
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    Hand-coloured lithographs of russian military uniforms. A collection of rare and possibly complete hand-coloured lithographs of russian military un...

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  • 110365_2 110365

    Characteristic sketches of the lower orders,

    ROWLANDSON, Thomas.
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    Rowlandson's superb record of the street traders of London now long disappeared: the night-watchman, the raree-showman, the sellers of poodles, ba...

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  • 109299_2 109299

    The great and small game of India,

    LYDEKKER, Richard.
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    'A sumptuous rendering of south Asia's wild game species in art and text. Lydekker describes more than seventy varieties of game with attendant no...

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