‘Frontispieceana’, Vol. 2: engravings, woodcuts, etc., mainly from books, 16th–19th c.

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Identifier Sort ascending Title Level of description Date Digital object
f. 99r Frontispiece of The Newest and Most Complete Whole Duty of Man, by Matthew Henry Cooke (London, 1773?) Part 1773?
f. 100r Engraved title-page of A Dictionary of the Holy Bible, by John Brown (London: Richard Evans, 1813) Part 1813
f. 104r Frontispiece of The Compleat Housewife, by Eliza Smith, 14th or 15th ed. (London, 1750 or 1753) Part 1750 or 1753
loose after f. 111 Frontispiece of The Freemason’s Magazine (1793?) Part 1793?
loose after f. 112 Engraved title-page of La troisiesme partie de Polexandre, by Marin Le Roy de Gomberville (Paris, 1637) Part 1637
f. 124r Frontispiece of an unidentified book (Bungay: C. Brightly and (T.) Kennersly, c. 1810) Part c. 1810
f. 128v Title-page of A True Relation of the Apparition of one Mrs Veal, the next Day after her Death, to one Mrs Bargrave at Canterbury, the 8th of September 1705, 10th ed. (1720?) Part 1720?
f. 130r Engraved royal coat of arms Part 17th c.?
f. 133r Engraved illustration from an unidentified book Part 18th c.?
f. 135r Engraved title-page of Euclidis elementa geometrica, novo ordine ac methodo fere demonstrata (London, 1666) Part 1666
f. 136r Frontispiece of The Universal Letter-Writer, by Thomas Cooke (London, 1770?) Part 1770?
f. 138r Engraved title-page of Opera omnia, by John Forbes (Amsterdam, 1703) Part 1703
f. 139r Title-page of Μικροκοσμογραφια: A Description of the Body of Man, by Helkiah Crooks (London, 1616), including two woodcut illustrations Part 1616
f. 150r Frontispiece of A Treatise of Antient and Present Geography, by Edward Wells, 3rd or 4th ed. (London, 1717 or 1726) Part 1717 or 1726
f. 151r Engraved title-page of the London Magazine, Vol. XLVIII (London, 1779) Part 1779
f. 152r Title-page of The Sinner Impleaded in his own Court, by Thomas Pierce, 3rd ed. (London, 1670), including an engraved device Part 1670
f. 161r Frontispiece of the New Universal Magazine (London, 1788) Part 1788
f. 164r Broadside entitled By the King: A Proclamation forbidding any resort to His Majesties Court for cure of the Kinges-Evill untill Easter next (London, 1634) Part 1634
f. 166r Broadside entitled By the King: A Proclamation appointing the time when His Majesties subjects may approach to the Court for cure of the disease called the Kings Evill (London, 1634), including a woodcut coat of arms and a woodcut initial Part 1634
f. 182r Engraved printer’s device of Henricus Wetstenius or Wetstein Part late 17th or early 18th c.
f. 185r Woodcut decorated initial ‘C’ Part 17th c.?
f. 188r Woodcut printer’s device Part 17th c.
f. 74r Frontispiece of The Beauties of England and Wales, Vol. VIII, by Edward Wedlake Brayley (London, 1808) Part 1808
f. 75r Title-page of Tomus III: Historia familiarum quae in Troiano et Latinis regnis … imperarunt, by Reinhard Reineck (Basel, 1574), including a woodcut device Part 1574
f. 82r Engraved title-page of The Messiah, by F. G. Klopstock (London, 1813) Part 1813
f. 87r Frontispiece, probably from an edition of A Serious and Compassionate Inquiry into the Causes of the Present Neglect and Contempt of the Protestant Religion and Church of England, by John Goodman (17th or 18th c.) Part 17th or 18th c.
f. 90 Engraved section-title for ‘Ceostefne wood or Division of Kesteven’, from A Selection of Views in the County of Lincoln (London, 1801–5) Part 1801–5
f. 92r Title-page of Principia philosophiae, by René Descartes (Amsterdam, 1844), including a woodcut device, coloured by hand Part 1644
loose after f. 95 Engraved title-page of The Antiquities of England and Wales, by Francis Grose, Vol. VII, new ed. (London: Hooper & Wigstead, 1797) Part 1797
f. 110r Engraved title-page of Maniere de bien bastir, by Pierre Le Muet (London: Robert Pricke, 1700) Part 1700