A Description of the Works of the Ingenious Delineator and Engraver Wenceslaus Hollar...,
London,
for the author,
1745
First edition. Small 4to (255 by 184mm). Title with engraved portrait vignette, engraved plate, 2 head-pieces and tail-piece, errata leaf at end, partially uncut, annotated in iron gall ink, eighteenth century decorative printed paper wrappers, spine defective, housed within modern black cloth case.
18632
notes:
Uncommon. Whilst institutional examples abound, we can find only 6 instances of a copy for sale at auction since WWII.
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