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[Sir Thomas Bodley.]
[After Michael Burghers.]
[1674?]
Engraving. Sheet 150 x 105mm, 6 x 4¼". Trimmed to image, laid on album paper.
Sir Thomas Bodley (1545-1613), diplomat and scholar, best known as the founder of the Bodleian Library, Oxford which opened it doors on 8 November 1602.
[Ref: 19016] £50.00
(£60.00 incl.VAT)
Britannia 1696.
MB [M Burghers] d. et sculp.
[n.d. c.1699.]
Engraving. 70 x 166mm (2¾ x 6½"). Cut.
From "Musarum Anglicanarum Analecta" by Joseph Addison, a book on English wit, poetry and satire.
[Ref: 29012] £75.00
(£90.00 incl.VAT)
[Illustration]
MBurg. sculp. [c.1700]
Engraving, platemark 150 x 105mm (6 x 4") very large margins.
Storm scene with objects raining down from the sky upon a terrified crowd. One of these objects is a flag inscribed 'nascentes moribur' ('when we are born we die'). Engraved by Michael Burghers (1653-1727), Dutch engraver who emigrated to England to become assistant to David Loggan, who he succeeded as engraver to Oxford University after Loggan's death.
[Ref: 43857] £60.00
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To the right Hon.ble and truly Noble Lord Thomas Viscount Weymouth & Baron of Warminster This 30 Table Shewing the W.N.W. Prospect of the Fair City of Lichfield taken near Units. Well with all dutifull observance is humbly presented by R.P.L.L.D. Tab, XXX. ad Pag.368.
M. Burghers. deling. et sculp.
[Robert Plot, 1686.]
Engraving. Plate 260 x 431mm. 10¼ x 17". Vertical crease and fold through centre as normal.
Taken from "The Natural History of Staffordshire". A west north west prospect of Lichfield, Staffordshire. Cows graze in the foreground; Lichfield Cathedral is the only medieval English cathedral left with three spires.
[Ref: 18462] £120.00
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