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Crewe Manuscripts
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.’
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.’
Engraved title-page of Praxeos medicae opus, by Felix Platter, 3rd ed. (Basel, 1656)
Engraved title-page of Praxeos medicae opus, by Felix Platter, 3rd ed. (Basel, 1656)
Engraved title-page of Contemplationum physicarum sectiones tres, by Marcus Friedrich Wendelin (Cambridge, 1648)
Engraved title-page of Contemplationum physicarum sectiones tres, by Marcus Friedrich Wendelin (Cambridge, 1648)
Engraved title-page of Thesaurus pharmaceuticus sive tractatus practicus, by Arnold Weickard (Frankfurt am Main, 1626)
Engraved title-page of Thesaurus pharmaceuticus sive tractatus practicus, by Arnold Weickard (Frankfurt am Main, 1626)
Engraved title-page of Saturni Ephemerides, by Henry Isaacson (London, 1633)
Engraved title-page of Saturni Ephemerides, by Henry Isaacson (London, 1633)
Engraved title-page of Spicilegium anatomicum, by Theodor Kerckring (Leiden, 1717)
Engraved title-page of Spicilegium anatomicum, by Theodor Kerckring (Leiden, 1717)
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)
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)
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.)
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.)
Frontispiece of Nouveaux Voyages de Mr le Baron de Lahontan dans l’Amérique Septentrionale (18th c.)
Frontispiece of Nouveaux Voyages de Mr le Baron de Lahontan dans l’Amérique Septentrionale (18th c.)
Engraved title-page of The Pilgrim’s Progress, by John Bunyan (Leeds: Davies and Booth, c. 1810)
Engraved title-page of The Pilgrim’s Progress, by John Bunyan (Leeds: Davies and Booth, c. 1810)
Frontispiece of an unidentified work, Vol. I (Bungay: C. Brightly, 1809)
Frontispiece of an unidentified work, Vol. I (Bungay: C. Brightly, 1809)
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)
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)
Frontispiece of The Poetical Works of Geoff. Chaucer, Vol. VIII (Edinburgh: Bell, 1783)
Frontispiece of The Poetical Works of Geoff. Chaucer, Vol. VIII (Edinburgh: Bell, 1783)
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
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
Frontispiece of the Book of Common Prayer (Bath: R. Paddock, 1792)
Frontispiece of the Book of Common Prayer (Bath: R. Paddock, 1792)
Engraved title-page of The Pilgrim’s Progress, by John Bunyan, with notes by William Mason (c. 1810)
Engraved title-page of The Pilgrim’s Progress, by John Bunyan, with notes by William Mason (c. 1810)
Engraved title-page of The Succession of Colonels to all His Majesties’ Land Forces, from their rise to 1744 (London, 1744)
Engraved title-page of The Succession of Colonels to all His Majesties’ Land Forces, from their rise to 1744 (London, 1744)
Engraved title-page of Poole’s Lady’s and Gentleman’s Polite Assistant and Useful Remembrancer for the Year 1815 (London, 1814)
Engraved title-page of Poole’s Lady’s and Gentleman’s Polite Assistant and Useful Remembrancer for the Year 1815 (London, 1814)
Engraved title-page of Κειροπλοθεκε, seu … armamentarium chirurgicum, by Johannes Scultetus (The Hague, 1657)
Engraved title-page of Κειροπλοθεκε, seu … armamentarium chirurgicum, by Johannes Scultetus (The Hague, 1657)
Title-page of A Narrative of the Military Operations on the Coromandel Coast, by Innes Munro (London, 1789), including an engraved illustration
Title-page of A Narrative of the Military Operations on the Coromandel Coast, by Innes Munro (London, 1789), including an engraved illustration
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)
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)
Frontispiece for the books of Samuel, presumably from an edition of the Bible (Brightley (sic) & Co., 1814)
Frontispiece for the books of Samuel, presumably from an edition of the Bible (Brightley (sic) & Co., 1814)
Engraved title-page of Officina pharmaceutica, seu, Antidotarium dogmaticarum vetus, by Jean de Renou (Paris, 1608)
Engraved title-page of Officina pharmaceutica, seu, Antidotarium dogmaticarum vetus, by Jean de Renou (Paris, 1608)
Engraved title-page of The Self Interpreting Bible, with a commentary by John Brown (London: R. Evans, 1814)
Engraved title-page of The Self Interpreting Bible, with a commentary by John Brown (London: R. Evans, 1814)
Engraved section-title for the ‘Division of Holland’, from A Selection of Views in the County of Lincoln (London, 1801–5)
Engraved section-title for the ‘Division of Holland’, from A Selection of Views in the County of Lincoln (London, 1801–5)
Engraved section-title for ‘Madoc in Wales’, from an edition of Madoc, by Robert Southey (early 19th c.)
Engraved section-title for ‘Madoc in Wales’, from an edition of Madoc, by Robert Southey (early 19th c.)
Frontispiece of Telluris theoria sacra, by Thomas Burnet (1681 or later)
Frontispiece of Telluris theoria sacra, by Thomas Burnet (1681 or later)
Frontispiece of The Newest and Most Complete Whole Duty of Man, by Matthew Henry Cooke (London, 1773?)
Frontispiece of The Newest and Most Complete Whole Duty of Man, by Matthew Henry Cooke (London, 1773?)
Engraved title-page of A Dictionary of the Holy Bible, by John Brown (London: Richard Evans, 1813)
Engraved title-page of A Dictionary of the Holy Bible, by John Brown (London: Richard Evans, 1813)