18 AD – Page 2 – Varshavsky Collection

Engraved portrait of Erasmus of Rotterdam in an octagonal frame, 1757.

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Desiderius Erasmus. The praise of folly (Encomium moriae) / Translated by White Kennett, illustrated by Hans Holbein the Younger. — London: Stephen Austen, 1726.

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Œuvres de Nicolas Boileau Despréaux. Avec des éclaircissements historiques, donnez par lui-même. Nouvelle Edition revuë, corrigée & augmentée de diverses Remarques. Enrichie de figures gravées par Bernard Picart le Romain (2 volumes). — Amsterdam: David Mortier, 1718.

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Shingen tsuba with woven wire pattern. Edo period, 18th century.

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Suzuki Harunobu or Isoda Koryūsai. Falcon on a pine-branch, with rising sun behind. Ca. 1775.

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William Somerville. The Chase: A Poem / Illustrated by John and Thomas Bewick. — London: W. Bulmer and Co., Shakespeare Printing Office, 1796.

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Lukas Rotgans. Poëzy, van verscheide mengelstoffen; met konstplaaten versiert. — Amsterdam: Antoni Schoonenburg, 1735.

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Katsukawa Shun’ei. Portrait of an actor (Ichikawa Monnosuke II?). Circa 1780s.

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Otto Van Veen. Amoris Divini Emblemata. — Antwerp: Plantin – Balthasar Moretus, 1660.

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[Pierre-Joseph Bernard]. Phrosine et Mélidore : poème en quatre chants. — Messine et Paris: Le Jay, 1772.

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Voltaire. La Pucelle d’Orléans, poëme en vingt-un chants / Édition ornée de figures gravées par les meilleurs artistes de Paris (2 volumes en 1, lithographies par Achille Devéria). — Paris: Didot le Jeune, 1795.

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Dialogues sur le commerce des bleds. Ferdinando Galiani, Abbé. Londres, 1770.

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Iron tsuba with the Sennins motif. Edo period, ca. 1700.

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Thomas Astle. The Origin and Progress of Writing. – T. Payne and Son, et al., London, 1784.

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Le decameron de Jean Boccace / 5 volumes, illustrated. — London [i.e., Paris, Prault]: 1757-61.

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Charles-Pierre Colardeau. Le temple de Gnide, mis en vers. — Paris : Le Jay, [1773?].

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Shimizu Jingo Tsuba. Dragon and Vajra. Edo period

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Katsukawa Shunshō. Parody of the letter-reading scene in Act VII of Chûshingura.

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Thomas F. Dibdin. Bibliomania or book madness: a bibliographical romance. – London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1811.

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The self tormenter. Anonymous drawing, late 18th century.

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Isoda Koryūsai. Evening Snow on Mount Hira, from the series Eight Views of Ômi in Modern Guise. Circa 1774.

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Иртыш, превращающийся в Ипокрену. Тобольск, 1791.

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James Parsons. Human Physiognomy Explain’d: In The Crounian Lectures On Muscular Motion. — London: C. Davis, 1747.

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François-Étienne Gouge de Cessières. L’art d’aimer, nouveau poëme en six chants / Édition fidèle & complète, enrichie de figures. — Londres [Amsterdam]: Aux dépens de la Compagnie, 1750.

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Thomas Birch. The Heads of Illustrious Persons in Great Britain. London, 1747.

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Thomas Bewick. A general history of quadrupeds / 1st edition. — Newcastle upon Tyne: S. Hodgson, R. Beilby, & T. Bewick, 1790.

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Miguel Cervantes de Saavedra. The life and exploits of the ingenious gentleman Don Quixote de la Mancha / 2 vol. — London: J. and R. Tonson, R. Dodsley, 1742.

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[Nicholas Chorier]. L’Académie des dames / 2 vol. — Venice [i.e. Amsterdam]: Chez Pierre Arretin [s.n., c. 1775].

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Iron tsuba with a cormorant fisherman motif. Edo period.

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Suzuki Harunobu. The Ide Jewel River, a Famous Place in Yamashiro Province. Ca. 1769–70.

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[Voltaire]. La pucelle d’Orléans : poeme, divisé en vingt-un chants, avec les notes de M. de Morza. — A Londres, [1775].

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Coupe de la ville de Paris; engraving, 1742.

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Jean de La Fontaine. Contes et nouvelles en vers / 2 Volumes. — Amsterdam [i.e. Paris: Barbou], 1762.

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Ovid’s Metamorphoses in Fifteen Books / Translated by the Most Eminent Hands. — London: Jacob Tonson, 1717.

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[Louis-Sébastien Mercier.] L’an deux mille quatre cent-quarante: rêve s’il en fût jamais; suivi de L’homme de fer: songe (3 volumes). — S.l.: s.n., 1786.

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Hayashi tsuba with cherry blossoms motif by Tohachi III. Edo period, 18th century.

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