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[A man's physique.]
[A man's physique.]
[after Jan Wandelaar.] G. Scotin sculp.
Impensis T & P Knapton. Londini, 1750.
Engraving. 565 x 410mm (22¼ x 16"). Bit dusty, creases, tears in margins.
A view of a naked man leaning on a Graecian urn, with a letter key of her physical features. From the English edition of ''Tabulae Sceleti et Musculorum Corporis Humani' by German-born Dutch anatomist Bernhard Siegfried Albinus (originally Weiss) (1697 - 1770).
[Ref: 51833]   £280.00   (£336.00 incl.VAT)
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[Muscles of a man's back.]
[Muscles of a man's back.]
[after Jan Wandelaar.] G. Scotin sculp.
Impensis T & P Knapton. Londini, 1750.
Engraving. 565 x 410mm (22¼ x 16") very large margins.
A view of the back of a skinless man standing in a landscape, one arm raised, illustrating the muscles. From the English edition of ''Tabulae Sceleti et Musculorum Corporis Humani' by German-born Dutch anatomist Bernhard Siegfried Albinus (originally Weiss) (1697 - 1770).
[Ref: 51835]   £390.00  
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[Tabulae Sceleti et Musculorum Corporis Humani.] [Pair.]
[Tabulae Sceleti et Musculorum Corporis Humani.] [Pair.]
[after Jan Wandelaar.] G. Scotin sculp. [&] S.F. Ravanet sculp.
Impensis T & P Knapton. Londini. 1747 [&] 1748.
Pair of engravings. 570 x 400mm (22½ x 16") each. Framed.
A pair of engravings from the English edition of 'Tabulae Sceleti et Musculorum Corporis Humani', by German born Dutch anatomist Bernhard Siegfried Albinus (originally Weiss) (1697 - 1770). Plate 1a depicts a full length frontal view of a flayed body, in a landscape. Its left arm is extended, illustrating the muscular form of the body. Carved into a rock behind is 'Bern Siegf Albini Tabulae Anatomicae Musculorum Hominis'. Plate 5 shows the reverse of Plate 1a, a full length posterior view of a flayed body with its left arm is extended, displaying the muscular structure of the human form.
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[Frontal muscles of a man.]
[Frontal muscles of a man.]
[after Jan Wandelaar.] G. Scotin sculp.
Impensis T & P Knapton. Londini, 1750.
Engraving. 565 x 410mm (22¼ x 16"), very large margins on 3 sides. Cut to platemark on right.
A view of a skinless man standing in a landscape, one arm raised, illustrating the muscles. From the English edition of ''Tabulae Sceleti et Musculorum Corporis Humani' by German-born Dutch anatomist Bernhard Siegfried Albinus (originally Weiss) (1697 - 1770).
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[A woman's physique.]
[A woman's physique.]
[after Jan Wandelaar.] S.F. Ravanet sculp.
Impensis T & P Knapton. Londini 1748.
Engraving. 565 x 410mm (22¼ x 16"), with large margins. Slight central crease.
A view of a naked woman from behind, leaning on a Graecian urn, with a letter key of her physical features. From the English edition of ''Tabulae Sceleti et Musculorum Corporis Humani' by German-born Dutch anatomist Bernhard Siegfried Albinus (originally Weiss) (1697 - 1770).
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[Muscles of a man's back.]
[Muscles of a man's back.]
[after Jan Wandelaar.] G. Scotin sculp.
Impensis T & P Knapton. Londini, 1750.
Engraving. 565 x 410mm (22¼ x 16") very large margins.
A view of the back of a skinless man standing in a landscape, one arm raised, illustrating the muscles. From the English edition of ''Tabulae Sceleti et Musculorum Corporis Humani' by German-born Dutch anatomist Bernhard Siegfried Albinus (originally Weiss) (1697 - 1770).
[Ref: 51834]   £390.00  
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[George Anson].
[George Anson].
[Engraved by J. Houbraken].
[n.d. c.1751].
Proof before letters printed in Amsterdam, engraving. 240 x 375mm. Foxing, mostly outside image.
George Anson, 1st Baron Anson [1697-1762] admiral and naval reformer. He sailed around the world 1740 - 44 attacking the Spanish in the Pacific, burning Payta in Peru, and capturing a treasure galleon full of silver. Worth half a million pounds, 32 wagons were needed to take the silver to the Tower of London. Rare proof before all letters. Included in the 'Heads of Illustrious Persons of Great Britain' published in folio in London by Knapton between 1743 and 1752. After the painting by J. Wandelaar.
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Lord George Anson Admiraal Van Groot Brittanje.
Lord George Anson Admiraal Van Groot Brittanje.
J. Wandelaar effig ad viv. J. Houbraken Sculp.
te Amsterdam bu P. Fouquet Junior. [n.d c.1751]
Rare engraving, 210 x 165mm (8¼ x 6½"). Thread margins. Some very light foxing.
Half length portrait of Admiral George Anson, 1st Baron Anson (1697-1762), wearing admiral's jacket, short wig and set within an oval. A naval reformer, distinguished Royal Navy officer and politician. He sailed around the world (1740-44) ) during the War of Jenkins' Ear attacking the Spanish in the Pacific, burning Payta in Peru, and capturing a treasure galleon full of silver. Worth half a million pounds, 32 wagons were needed to take the silver to the Tower of London. After Dutch draughtsman and etcher Jan Wandelaar (1690-1759) and engraved by Jacob Houbraken (1698-1780) a Dutch engraver who specialised in portraits, he also collected and dealt in Rembrandt etchings.
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Olyfant.
Olyfant. Pag.176.
J. Wandelaar del.
[1727.]
Engraving, platemark 297 x 172mm (11¾ x 6¾"). 'Essen Institute 1848' blindstamp top right. Small margins.
An elephant, from Peter Kolbe's "Naaukeurige beschryving van de kaap de Goede Hoop". Kolbe (1675-1726) was sent to the Cape of Good Hope in South Africa with a mission to provide information about the country and to do astronomical and surveying research.
[Ref: 40098]   £140.00   (£168.00 incl.VAT)
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Een Vreemde Bok.
Een Vreemde Bok. Pag.170.
J. Wandelaar del.
[1727.]
Engraving with very large margins, paper watermarked. Library stamp top right. Plate 297 x 172mm (11¾ x 6¾").
An antelope. From "Naaukeurige beschryving van de kaap de Goede Hoop". Peter Kolbe (1675-1726) was sent to South Africa with a mission to provide information about the country and to do astronomical and surveying research. Dorschen aan de Kaap.
[Ref: 30721]   £140.00   (£168.00 incl.VAT)
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Baviaen en Buffel.
Baviaen en Buffel. 171.
I. Wandelaar, delineavit.
[1727.]
Engraving with very large margins, paper watermarked. Plate 291 x 171mm (11½ x 6¾").
A monkey and a Buffalo, from "Naaukeurige beschryving van de kaap de Goede Hoop". Peter Kolbe (1675-1726) was sent to South Africa with a mission to provide information about the country and to do astronomical and surveying research. Dorschen aan de Kaap.
[Ref: 30722]   £140.00   (£168.00 incl.VAT)
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Eerbewys der Hottentotten aan de Maan.
Eerbewys der Hottentotten aan de Maan. Pag. 494.
J. Wandelaar delin.
[1727.]
Engraving with very large margins. Library stamp top right. Plate 300 x 177mm (11¾ x 7").
Khoikhoi ritual ceremony worshipping the Moon; dancing and praying. From "Naaukeurige beschryving van de kaap de Goede Hoop". Peter Kolbe (1675-1726) was sent to South Africa with a mission to provide information about the country and to do astronomical and surveying research. First published in Germany in 1719 as Caput Bonae Spei Hodiernum, the book 'professes to be a complete account of the Cape Colony and its inhabitants'. This is taken from the Dutch edition, published in Amsterdam in two volumes in 1727.
[Ref: 30715]   £120.00   (£144.00 incl.VAT)
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Hoe de Hottentotten hunne Woningen Veranderen.
Hoe de Hottentotten hunne Woningen Veranderen. Pag. 517.
J. Wandelaar del.
[1727.]
Engraving with very large margins. Library stamp top left. Plate 292 x 170mm (11½ x 6¾").
Khoikhoi moving home; a cow laden with wicker panels and pots. From "Naaukeurige beschryving van de kaap de Goede Hoop". Peter Kolbe (1675-1726) was sent to South Africa with a mission to provide information about the country and to do astronomical and surveying research. First published in Germany in 1719 as Caput Bonae Spei Hodiernum, the book 'professes to be a complete account of the Cape Colony and its inhabitants'. This is taken from the Dutch edition, published in Amsterdam in two volumes in 1727.
[Ref: 30716]   £120.00   (£144.00 incl.VAT)
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