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Add MS 20818
- Record Id:
- 040-002091164
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002091128
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001555.0x000034
- LARK:
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- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 20818
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VOL. II. The Tower of Babel, and various allegorical devices of Discord, etc., in Indian ink, by B. Picart, 1714. Vellum. f. 4; Engravings, after Paul Decker, of the sieges of Marlborough and Prince Eugène in Flanders, 1707-1711, published by Jeremias Woolff; together with a series of mezzotint engravings by John Smith and others, and some line engravings, by French artists, of English and foreign portraits of the beginning of the XVIIIth century, pasted into the framework of etchings by B. Picart.
Art. Engravings, etc: Engravings, after Paul Decker, of the sieges of Marlborough and Prince Eugene in Flanders: 18th cent.
John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough: Engravings of his sieges in Flanders: 18th cent.
Johan August Corvinus: Engravings of the sieges of the Duke of Marlborough and Prince Eugene in Flanders: 1714.
Luis da Cunha, Portuguese Plenipotentiary at Utrecht and Ambassador in England and France: Memorias da Paz de Utrecht: 1714.: Portug.
Paul Decker, Architect: Designs for engravings of the sieges by the Duke of Marlborough and Prince Eugene, in Flanders: 18th cent.
Abraham Drentwett: Designs for engravings of the sieges of the Duke of Marlborough and Prince Eugene in Flanders: 1714.
Martin Engelbrecht: Engravings of sieges of the Duke of Marlborough and Prince Eugene in Flanders: 1714.
Art. Engravings, etc: Engravings illustrative of the Peace of Utrecht: 1714.
Art. Portraits: English and foreign nobles: temp. Anne.: Engr.
Johan Jakob Kleinshmidt: Engravings of the sieges of the Duke of Marlborough and Prince Eugene in Flanders: 1714.
Netherlands, United Provinces: Engravings of sieges of Marlborough and Prince Eugene in: 18th cent.
John V of Portugal: Was dedicated to his wife, Maria Anna.
Eugène, Prince of Savoy-Carignan: Engravings of his sieges in Flanders: 18th cent.
John Smith: Mezzotint portraits by: circ. 1704-1714.
Utrecht, the Netherlands: Memorias da Paz de Utrecht, by L. da Cunha: 1714.: Portug.
includes:
- f. 4 Art. Illuminations and Drawings FRENCH: Drawing of the Tower of Babel, and allegorical devices, by B. Picart: 1714.
- f. 4 Bernard Picart, Engraver: Drawing of the Tower of Babel, and allegorical devices: 1714.
- f. 25 Anne Spencer, 2nd wife of Charles, 3rd Earl of Sunderland: Portrait: circ. 1714.
- f. 129 b John V of Portugal: Engraving of the reception of Qu. Maria Anna at Lisbon: 1708.
- f. 186 Simon Thomassin: Engraved portrait of the Duc de Boufflers: 1701.
- f. 194 John Somers, Baron Somers 1697: Portrait: 1704.
- ff. 364, 376 Joseph de Montalegre: Engravings of the sieges by Marlborough and Prince Eugène in Flanders: 1714.
- f. 462 John William Friso, Princes of Orange: Portrait of: 1714.
- ff. 469 b, 532 b Charles VI; Emperor of Germany: Engravings of his election and coronation: 1711.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002091128
036-002091162
040-002091164 - Is part of:
- Add MS 20785-21005 : Charles, Lord Stuart de Rothesay, G.C.B.
Add MS 20817-20818 : "MEMORIAS da Paz de Utrecht:" an account of the War of Succession and of the negotiations preceding the treaty of…
Add MS 20818 : VOL. II. The Tower of Babel, and various allegorical devices of Discord, etc., in Indian ink, by B. Picart, 1714. Vellum. f.… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002091128[0030]/036-002091162[0002]/040-002091164
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 20785-21005
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
Portuguese - Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1714
- End Date:
- 1714
- Date Range:
- 1714
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Names:
- Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor
Churchill, John, 1st Duke of Marlborough
Corvinus, Johan August
Cunha, Luis da, Portuguese Plenipotentiary at Utrecht and Ambassador in England and France
Decker, Paul, architect, 1677-1713
Drentwett, Abraham, engraver and goldsmith, c 1647-1729
Engelbrecht, Martin, engraver and publisher, 1684-1756
Eugène, Prince of Savoy-Carignan
John V, of Portugal
John William Friso, Princes of Orange
Kleinshmidt, Johan Jakob
Montalegre, Joseph
Picart, Bernard, Engraver
Smith, John, of Add MS 20818
Somers, John, Baron Somers, lawyer and politician, 1651-1716
Spencer, Anne, 2nd wife of Charles 3rd Earl of Sunderland
Thomassin, Simon - Places:
- The Netherlands
Utrecht, The Netherlands