Lot 363
Five Volumes on the Costumes of Various Countries, William Miller and Thomas McLean, London, 1799-1818
Lot 363 Details
Five Volumes on the Costumes of Various Countries, William Miller and Thomas McLean, London, 1799-1818
each folio with text in English and French, in full Moroccan tooled calf boards with tooled ribbed spine:
THE COSTUME OF THE RUSSIAN EMPIRE
73 hand coloured stipple engraved plates by John Dadley (1767 - 1817)
printed for William Miller, 1803, this edition published by Tho. McLean, c.1811
THE COSTUME OF CHINA
60 hand coloured stipple engraved plates by John Dadley (1767 - 1817) after Pu-Qùa of Canton originally printed for William Miller, 1799, this edition published by Tho. McLean, London, c. 1811
THE COSTUME OF TURKEY
60 hand coloured stipple engraved plates by Octavien Dalvimart (fl. 18th/early19th century) originally printed for William Miller, 1802, this edition published by Tho. McLean, London, c. 1811
THE MILITARY COSTUME OF TURKEY. ILLUSTRATED BY A SERIES OF ENGRAVINGS FROM DRAWINGS MADE ON THE SPOT, DEDICATED BY PERMISSION TO HIS EXCELLENCY THE MINISTER OF THE OTTOMAN PORTE TO HIS BRITANNIC MAJESTY
30 hand coloured engravings by John Heaviside Clark (c.1771–1836) published by Tho. McLean, London, 1818
THE COSTUME OF THE HEREDITARY HOUSE OF AUSTRIA
50 hand coloured engavings by Antoine Francois Bertrand de Moleville (fl. 18th/early 19th century)printed for William Miller, 1804, this edition published by Tho. McLean, London, c. 1811)
14.75 x 11 in — 37.5 x 27.3 cm
Estimate $3,000-$5,000