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

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f. iii r Title: ‘Frontispieceana | OR A COLLECTION OF | ENGRAVED FRONTISPIECES | TITLE-PAGES, &c. &c. | EXTRACTED FROM VARIOUS WORKS | Ancient and Modern | COMMON AND UNCOMMON | now furtively consolidated into a | 2nd Vol. | FRONTI NULLA FIDES. | NO TRVSTING A TITLE-PAGE. | MDCCCXIX.’ Part
f. 3r Engraved title-page of Praxeos medicae opus, by Felix Platter, 3rd ed. (Basel, 1656) Part 1656
f. 7r Engraved title-page of Contemplationum physicarum sectiones tres, by Marcus Friedrich Wendelin (Cambridge, 1648) Part 1648
f. 11r Engraved title-page of Thesaurus pharmaceuticus sive tractatus practicus, by Arnold Weickard (Frankfurt am Main, 1626) Part 1626
f. 14r Engraved title-page of Saturni Ephemerides, by Henry Isaacson (London, 1633) Part 1633
f. 17r Engraved title-page of Spicilegium anatomicum, by Theodor Kerckring (Leiden, 1717) Part 1717
f. 20r Frontispiece of The Lively Oracles Given to Us, or, The Christian’s Birthright and Duty in the Custody and Use of the Holy Scripture, by Richard Allestree (Oxford, 1678 x 1713) Part 1678 x 1713
f. 21r Engraved section-title of A True and Exact Description of the most celebrated East India Coasts of Malabar and Cormandel, as also of the Isle of Ceylon, from A Collection of Voyages, by Philips Baelde, Vol. III (18th c.) Part 18th c.
f. 22r Frontispiece of Nouveaux Voyages de Mr le Baron de Lahontan dans l’Amérique Septentrionale (18th c.) Part 18th c.
f. 30r Engraved title-page of The Pilgrim’s Progress, by John Bunyan (Leeds: Davies and Booth, c. 1810) Part c. 1810
f. 35r Frontispiece of an unidentified work, Vol. I (Bungay: C. Brightly, 1809) Part 1809
f. 38r Title-page of The Infidel and Christian Philosophers, or, The Last Hours of Voltaire and Addison Contrasted: A Poem, by the editor of the Hull Advertiser (Isaac Wilson) (Kingston-upon-Hull, 1802) Part 1802
f. 43r Frontispiece of The Poetical Works of Geoff. Chaucer, Vol. VIII (Edinburgh: Bell, 1783) Part 1783
f. 45r Title-page of Κλήμεντος Ἀλεξανδρέως τα εὑρισκόμενα: Clementis Alexandrini opera Graece et Latine quae extant, edited by Daniel Heinsius (Paris, 1629), including an elaborate woodcut device Part 1629
f. 53r Frontispiece of the Book of Common Prayer (Bath: R. Paddock, 1792) Part 1792
f. 62r Engraved title-page of The Pilgrim’s Progress, by John Bunyan, with notes by William Mason (c. 1810) Part c. 1810
f. 64r Engraved title-page of The Succession of Colonels to all His Majesties’ Land Forces, from their rise to 1744 (London, 1744) Part 1744
f. 67r Engraved title-page of Poole’s Lady’s and Gentleman’s Polite Assistant and Useful Remembrancer for the Year 1815 (London, 1814) Part 1814
f. 68r Engraved title-page of Κειροπλοθεκε, seu … armamentarium chirurgicum, by Johannes Scultetus (The Hague, 1657) Part 1657
f. 72r Title-page of A Narrative of the Military Operations on the Coromandel Coast, by Innes Munro (London, 1789), including an engraved illustration Part 1789
f. 76 Engraved title-page of The Self-Explanatory History and Life of Our Blessed Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, by Thomas Brown (London: Richard Evans, 1814) Part 1814
f. 80r Frontispiece for the books of Samuel, presumably from an edition of the Bible (Brightley (sic) & Co., 1814) Part 1814
f. 81r Engraved title-page of Officina pharmaceutica, seu, Antidotarium dogmaticarum vetus, by Jean de Renou (Paris, 1608) Part 1608
f. 83r Engraved title-page of The Self Interpreting Bible, with a commentary by John Brown (London: R. Evans, 1814) Part 1814
f. 89 Engraved section-title for the ‘Division of Holland’, from A Selection of Views in the County of Lincoln (London, 1801–5) Part 1801–5
f. 94r Engraved section-title for ‘Madoc in Wales’, from an edition of Madoc, by Robert Southey (early 19th c.) Part early 19th c.
loose after f. 96 Frontispiece of Telluris theoria sacra, by Thomas Burnet (1681 or later) Part 1681 or later
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