![Item #06240 Hungarian & Highland Broad Sword [together with] the original pen, ink and watercolor...](https://davidbrassrarebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/06240.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1754443313)
London: H. Angelo, 1799. A Superb Example in A Contemporary Binding With the Extra Plate "The Guards…" and the Original Pen, Ink & Watercolor for the Nineteenth Plate [ROWLANDSON, T[homas], illustrator. [ANGELO, Henry]. Hungarian & Highland Broad Sword. Twenty Four Plates, designed and etched by T. Rowlandson, under the Direction..... More
Paris: Chez l'Editeur, 1827. The Rarely Seen Parisian Scene The Rise of the Post-Revolution French Middle Class Its Customs, Costumes, and Leisure Activities [BON GENRE, LE]. Observations sur les Modes et les Usages de Paris, pour Servir d'Explication aux 115 Caricatures Publiées Sous le Titre De Bon Genre, Depuis le..... More
Paris: Camille Bonnard, 1829. The Pilgrim, or Memories of Rome Illustrated with Thirty Fine Hand Colored Copper Engraved Plates BONNARD, Camille. Le Pélerin, ou Souvenirs de Rome. Tome Premier [all published]. Paris: Camille Bonnard, 1829. First and only edition. Octavo (8 x 5 inches; 203 x127 mm.). [1-5], 6-155, [1..... More
![Item #05692 24 Caricatures by Several Ladies Gentlemen Artists &c. [&] Caricatures Macaronies &...](https://davidbrassrarebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/05692_0001.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1739577396)
[London] No. 39 Strand: M. Darly, 1771. Ninety-Six Hand Colored Etched Plates Lampooning Contemporary Fashion and Manners Scarce Ladies and Macaronies depicted by Mary Darly, the Mother of Pictorial Satire DARLY, Mary, and Matthew. 24 Caricatures by Several Ladies, Gentlemen, Artists &c. 1771. [&] Vol II of Caricatures, Macaronies &..... More
Carlsruhe: Johann Velten, 1830. Thirty Superb Hand-Colored Lithographed Plates Depicting The Hessian Army MÜLLER, Franz Hubert. VÖLLINGER, Joseph, lithographer. Grossherzoglich Hessisches Militair. Nach der Natur ausgenommen von Doctor F.H. Müller… und auf Stein gezeichnet von J. Völlinger. Herausgegeben von Johann Velten in Carlsruhe. Carlsruhe: Johann Velten, [ca. 1830]. First edition..... More
Vienna: , 1840. Fourteen Superb Hand Colored Lithograph Plates Depicting the Various Costumes of the Different Regions of Italy FRANCESCHINI, Gerolamo. GERASCH, August. Italien und seine Bewohner (Italy and its Inhabitants). Vienna, [1840]. First edition. Oblong quarto (12 1/2 x 20 1/8 inches; 318 x 511 mm.). 30 pp. Fourteen..... More
Regensburg: Hans Kransperger, 1831. Illustrations of the Ancient Costumes of the Riflemen's Procession held in the Presence of Their Majesties the King and the Queen on October 17, 1830 at Regensburg [KRANSPERGER, Johann]. Abbildung der alterthümlichen Trachten des Schützenauszuges gehalten bei Anwesenheit Ihrer Majestäten des Königs und der Königin am..... More
London: Printed for Rodwell and Martin, 1823. The Costume of Sweden Twenty-Two Fine Hand Colored Lithographed Plates [SVEDMAN, Carl Wilhelm]. Costume of Sweden. Illustrated by Twenty-Two Engravings. London: Printed for Rodwell and Martin, 1823. First edition. Folio (16 1/8 x 12 5/8 inches; 409 x 321 mm.). Twenty-two fine hand..... More
Munich: Johann Ludwig Christian Rheinwald, 1804. Twelve Superb hand Colored Aquatint Plates Depicting the Various Regional Costumes and Typical Outfits of Bavaria RHEINWALD, Johann Ludwig Christian. NEUREUTHER, Ludwig, artist. Baierische Volkstrachten, herausgegeben von J.L.C. Rheinwald. Munich: Johann Ludwig Christian Rheinwald, 1804-1806. First edition. Two parts in one volume - all..... More
Stockholm: F.H. Morin, 1825. The Costumes of The Swedish Army in 1825 Depicted in Twenty-Three Magnificent Hand Colored Lithograph Plates SCHÜTZERCRANTZ, Adolph Uric. Kongl. Svenska Arméens Uniformer. Utgifne Ar 1825. Stockholm: F. H. Morin, 1824-25. Parts 1-10 complete. Folio (18 1/4 x 11 1/2 inches; 463 x 292 mm.). [2..... More
Berlin: L. Sachse & Co., 1836. Seventy-Two Vividly Hand Colored Plates Depicting the Uniforms of the Prussian Army ELZHOLZ, Ludwig. RECHLIN, Carl. SCHULZ, Julius Carl, editors. Das Preussische Heer herausgegeben und Sr. Majestät dem Könige Friedrich Wilhelm III allerunterthänigst gewidmet von L. Sachse & Co. Kunstbäner und Instituts in Berlin..... More
Kempten: Druck und Verlag von Tobias Dannheimer, 1850. Pictorial Representations of German & Swiss Cities & Landscapes, Folk Costumes, Scenes from Folk Life, Monuments of Architecture and Art, etc. Twelve Superb Double-Page Hand Colored Lithograph Plates [DANNHEIMER, Tobias] Malerische Länderschau in bildlichen Darstellungen deutscher & schweizerischer Städte & Landschaften, Volkstrachten..... More
Paris: Chez P.Marino, 1825. Twelve Hand-Colored Lithographed Plates [VALMONT, Auguste de, illustrator]. Histoire d’une comédienne, en 12 planches par Auguste de Valmont. Paris: Chez P. Marino, [n.d., ca. 1825]. Folio (13 x 9 1/2 inches; 330 x 241 mm.). Publisher's pale green lithograph wrapper as title. Twelve hand-colored lithographed plates..... More
Paris: Chez l’auteur et chez Alphonse Giroux, 1818. Isabey’s Grotesque and Indelicate Caricatures [ISABEY, Jean-Baptiste]. Caricatures de J.J. 1818. à paris. Paris: Chez l’auteur et chez Alphonse Giroux, 1818. First edition. Oblong folio (10 1/4 x 14 3/8 inches; 260 x 365 mm.). Publisher's lithograph pale pink wrapper as title-page..... More
London: James Carpenter & Son, 1832. Thirty Fine Hand Colored Lithograph Plates by J.D. Harding Depicting the Costumes of the French Pyrenees JOHNSON, John. [and] HARDING, J.D., lithographer. The Costumes of the French Pyrenees. Drawn on Stone by J.D. Harding. From Original Sketches by J. Johnson Esqr. London: James Carpenter..... More
Paris: , 1832. One of the Rarest and Most Charming of all Costume Books GATINE, George Jacques. [LANTE, Louis Marie], illustrators. Collection de Travestissemens de Toutes les Nations. Pour Dames. Paris, 1832. First edition of one of the rarest and most charming costume books. Folio (12 7/8 x 9 1/4..... More
Paris: Dèro-Becker, Editeur, 1828. The Costumes of the Grand Duchy of Baden Twenty Fine Hand Colored Lithograph Plates by Edouard Pingret PINGRET, Edouard. Collection des Costumes du Grand Duché de Bade par Ed. Pingret. Paris: Dèro-Becker, Editeur, [ca. 1828-1830]. First edition. Folio (13 1/8 x 10 inches; 333 x 254..... More
Berlin: L.W. Wittich, 1820. The Royal Prussian Infantry as Depicted by Friedrich Leider and Johann Friedrich Jügel Fourteen Superb Hand Colored Aquatint Plates Showing Thirty-Six Figures LIEDER, Friedrich. JÜGEL, Johann Friedrich. Darstellung der Königl. Preussischen Infanterie in 36 Figuren, woraus die Uniformirung eines jeden Armée-Corps, die Abzeichen einer jeden Charge..... More
Oslo: Jörgen Schive, Winckelmann & Sönner, 1852. Thirty-Three Colored Plates Illustrating the National Costumes of Norway TÖNSBERG. Nils Christian. Norske Nationaldragter tegnede af forskjellige norske Kunstnere og ledsaede med oplÿsende. Text. Udgivne af Chr. Tönsberg. Christiania, Udgiverens Forlag. [Oslo]: Trykt af [Printed by] Jörgen Schive, Winckelmann & Sönner, 1851-52. Norwegian..... More
Würzburg: Bonitas-Bauer, 1857. A Rare Suite of Eight Hand Colored Lithographs depicting German and Austrian Coachmen [SCHAMER, Ludwig]. Rückerinnerung an das Extrapostreisen. Lithographische Anstalt von Bonitas-Bauer. Würzburg: Bonitas-Bauer, [1857]. Large quarto (12 1/8 x 9 1/4 inches; 308 x 235 mm.). Eight fine hand-colored lithograph plates by Ludwig Schamer. All..... More
Vienna: T. Mollo, 1797. Twenty Hand Colored Plates Illustrating the Costumes of the Prussian Army [MOLLO, T, publisher]. Abbildung der verschiedenen Corps des Oesterreichischen allgemeinen Aufgebothes. Représentation des différens corps de l'Insurrection générale d'Autriche. Vienna: T. Mollo, 1797. First edition. Small quarto ( 8 7/8 x 6 3/4 inches; 226..... More
London: Rodwell & Martin, 1824. Twenty-Four Fine and Delicate Hand Colored Plates of the Costume of Northern France HAVELL, Robert Jr., illustrator. French Costume. London: Rodwell & Martin, 1824. First edition. Small square octavo (5 3/4 x 4 5/8 inches; 146 x 118 mm.). Twenty-four delicate hand-colored engraved plates. Plates..... More
Germany: , 1802. The Costumes of the State Officials of the Republic of France According to the Order of the First Consul Bonaparte [CHATAIGNIER, Alexis]. Neuestes Costüme der Staatsbeamten der Republik Frankreich nach dem Befehl des ersten Consuls Bonaparte. [Germany], 1802. Small octavo (7 3/4 x 5 inches; 198 x...... More
London: J. Bohn, 1835. With Eighteen Plates of Scandinavia of which Five are Hand Colored BRETON, William Henry. Scandinavian Sketches, or a Tour in Norway… London: J. Bohn, [1835]. First edition. Octavo (8 3/8 x 5 1/4 inches; 213 x 133mm.). [viii], [1]-354 pp. Lithographed frontispiece, vignette title and 16..... More
London: Ackermann's Repository of Arts, 1817. With Thirty Fine Hand Colored Aquatint Plates Depicting the Costumes of The Netherlands SEMPLE, Miss, [illustrator]. The Costume of the Netherlands, displayed in thirty coloured engravings after drawings from nature, by Miss Semple, with descriptions in English and French. London: Ackermann's Repository of Arts..... More
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