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![[ANONYMOUS]., Uitlegginge der tytelplaat voor Arlequyn actionist., antique map, old maps](/os/mapimg/28095.jpg)
| [ANONYMOUS]. - Uitlegginge der tytelplaat voor Arlequyn actionist. Amsterdam, 1720, Uncoloured.. 230x180mm. Very good condition. Good margins. Copper engraving with letter press. Size of the engraving 230 x 180mm, size of the paper sheet 430 x270mm. Decorative print. Harlequin stockholder. The engraving (230x180mm.) depicting a kneeling conjuror with cups, balls and cards, Harlequin and Scaramouche drawing back curtains to reveal a crowded courtyard, framed and glazed. A caricature in prose and verse satirizing the first truly internation... (Click on title or image to go to item page) |
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| ANONYMOUS - Vasten avonds Vreugde krans en tooneel stuk. . . Amsterdam, 1720, Uncoloured.. 302x185mm. Cut on plate mark and contemporarily laid on a larger sheet of paper. A good and dark impression. Page taken from "Het groote tafereel der dwaasheid : vertoonende de opkomst, voortgang en ondergang der actie, bubbel en windnegotie, in Vrankryk, Engeland, en de Nederlanden, gepleegt in den jaare MDCCXX." The text reads in English : Shrove Tide's wreath of joy and the drama. A caricature... (Click on title or image to go to item page) |
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| ANONYMOUS - Het Groote Tafereel der Dwaasheid, vertoonende de opkomst, voortgang en ondergang der Actie, Bubbel en Windnegotie, in Vrankryk, Engeland, en de Nederlanden, gespleegt in den Jaare MDCCXX… Amsterdam, 1720, Uncoloured.. 365x250mm. (2),25,(1),52,31,8,10 textp., 74 (fold./ double-page) engraved plates, contemp. richly gilt marbled calf by the DOUBLE DRAWER HANDLE BINDERY (Amsterdam.) with i.a. gilt central mirror piece and crown corner tools on both covers, folio. - Of the two plates each bearing 4 small engrs. (Cole 26 "Bombario" etc. and 29 "Verhens-beker" etc.) the engravings have been cut out and mounted on another (contemp.) leaf; 5 plates (Cole 7, 9, 10, 13, 16) w. tear on middle fold in (partly blank) lower margin (2x repaired); Cole 13 also with repaired tear in lower blank corner; title-page and a few plates slightly yellowed. Generally a very fine copy in a nice contemp. binding.  AN EARLY ISSUE of this biting and vulgar satire on the Mississippi and South Sea Bubbles and an extraordinary visual ...
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