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Engraving : its origin, processes, and history (Cassell, 1886), by Henri Delaborde (page images at HathiTrust)
Old prints and engravings (G. Routledge, 1924), by Fred. W. Burgess (page images at HathiTrust)

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Historiae anglicanae scriptores decem (Typis Jacobi Flesher, sumptibus Cornelii Bee..., 1652), by Cornelius Bee, James Flesher, John Selden, Roger Twysden, and of Durham Simeon (page images at HathiTrust)
Philosophy reformed and improved in four profound tractates (Printed by M.S. for Lodowick Lloyd ..., 1657), by Oswald Croll, Paracelsus, and Henry Pinnell (page images at HathiTrust)
The mirrour which flatters not : dedicated to their Maiesties of Great Britaine (Printed by E.P. for R. Thrale ..., 1639), by M. de La Serre and T. Cary (page images at HathiTrust)
Herball (Printed by Adam Islip Joice Norton and Richard Whitakers, 1633), by John Gerard, Rembert Dodoens, Richard Whitaker, Joyce Norton, John Payne, Robert Priest, Adam Islip, Thomas Johnson, and Robert Davies (page images at HathiTrust)
Triumphant chariot of antimony (Printed for Dorman Newman ..., 1678), by Basilius Valentinus, alchemist Synesius, and Theodor Kerckring (page images at HathiTrust)
Contemplative man's recreation (William Pickering, 1836), by Izaak Walton, Daniel B. Fearing, William King Richardson, Clarence S. Bement, John Wilson, I. F. Jones, William S. Cobbett, James Inskipp, Thomas Stothard, Charles Whittingham, William Pickering, Nicholas Harris Nicolas, Charles Cotton, and Daniel B. Fearing Collection of Fish and Fishing (Houghton Library) (page images at HathiTrust)
Certain rules clearly demonstrating the three infallible ways of preparing the grand elixir, or circulatum majus of the philosophers (Printed for Henry Faithorne ..., 1690), by Baro Urbigerus and William Faithorne (page images at HathiTrust)
County palatine of Chester illustrated (Printed by John Streater, in Little S. Bartholomews, and are to be sold at the Black-Spread-Eagle at the West-End of Pauls, 1656), by Daniel King, John Streater, Randolph Crew, James Chaloner, Samuel Lee, William Webb, and William Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
An accurate description of the United Netherlands, and of the most considerable parts of Germany, Sweden, & Denmark : containing a succinct account of what is most remarkable in these countries, and necessary instructions for travellers : together with An exact relation of the entertainment of His Most Sacred Majesty King William at The Hague (Printed for Timothy Childe ... , 1691), by William Carr and William Carr (page images at HathiTrust)
The excellency of the pen and pencil : exemplifying the uses of them in the most exquisite and mysterious arts of drawing, etching, engraving, limning, painting in oyl, washing of maps & pictures, also the way to cleanse any old painting, and preserve the colours : collected from the writings of the ablest masters, both antient and modern, as Albert Durer, P. Lomantius, and divers others : furnished with divers cuts in copper, being copied from the best masters, and here inserted for examples for the learner to practice by ... (Printed by Thomas Ratcliff and Thomas Daniel, for Dorman Newman and Richard Jones ..., 1668), by Richard Jones, Dorman Newman, Thomas Daniel, and Thomas Ratcliffe (page images at HathiTrust)
The art of making devises : treating of hieroglyphicks, symboles, emblemes, aenigma's, sentences, parables, reverses of medalls, armes, blazons, cimiers, cyphres and rebus (Printed by W.E. and J.G. and are to be sold by Humphrey Moseley ..., 1646), by Henry Estienne and Thomas Blount (page images at HathiTrust)
The works of the highly experienced and famous chymist, John Rudolph Glauber : containing, great variety of choice secrets in medicine and alchymy in the working of metallick mines, and the separation of metals : also, various cheap and easie ways of making salt-petre, and improving of barren-land, and the fruits of the earth : together with many other things very profitable for all the lovers of art and industry (Printed by Thomas Milbourn, for the author ... and by D. Newman ..., 1689), by Johann Rudolf Glauber and Christopher Packe (page images at HathiTrust)
Philosophicall epitaph in hierogliphicall figures with explanation .. (Printed by T.R. and N.T. for William Cooper ..., 1675), by Johann Rudolf Glauber, Johann Friedrich Helvetius, and William Cooper (page images at HathiTrust)
Theatrvm chemicvm britannicvm (Printed by J. Grismond for Nath. Brooke ..., 1652), by Elias Ashmole, John Goddard, Robert Vaughan, and Thomas Cross (page images at HathiTrust)
Emblemes illustrated by Geo. Wither (Printed by A[ugustine]. M[athewes]. for Richard Royston ..., 1635), by George Wither, Crispijn van de Passe, and William Marshall (page images at HathiTrust)
Three books treating of the rights of war & peace (Printed by M[argaret] W[hite] for Thomas Basset at the George in Fleetstreet, and Ralph Smith at the Bible under the Piazza of the Royal Exchange in Cornhill, 1682), by Hugo Grotius, Thomas Cross, Ralph Smith, Thomas Bassett, Margaret White, and William Evats (page images at HathiTrust)
The excellency of the pen and pencil, exemplifying the uses of them in the most exquisite and mysterious arts of drawing, etching, engraving, limning, painting in oyl, washing of maps & pictures : also the way to cleanse any old painting, and preserve the colours : collected from the writings of the ablest masters both antient and modern ... (Printed for Dorman Newman ..., 1688) (page images at HathiTrust)
Art of graueing and etching (Published by Willm. Faithorne, 1662), by William Faithorne (page images at HathiTrust)
Glossarium archaiologicum : continens latino-barbara, peregrina, obsoleta, & novatae significationis vocabula ... (Excudebat Tho. Braddyll, & prostant apud Georg. Pawlett, & Guil. Freeman ..., 1687), by Henry Spelman and Robert White (page images at HathiTrust)
Emblemes (Printed for John Williams and Francis Eglesfeild, and are to be sold at the Crowne, & at ye Marygold St. Paules Churchyard, 1658), by Francis Quarles, William Simpson, and William Marshall (page images at HathiTrust)
Cupids addresse to the ladies (Sold by R. Bently ... :, 1683), by Philip Ayres and Otto van Veen (page images at HathiTrust)
The harmony of the world : being a discourse of God, heaven, angels, stars, planets, earth, the miraculous descentions and ascentions of spirits : with the nature and harmony of mans body, the art of preparing Rosie Crucian medicines to cure all diseases : their rules to raise bodies decayed, which are verified by a practical examination of principles in the great world : whereunto is added, the state of the New Jerusalem, grounded upon the knowledge of nature, light of reason, phylosophy and divinity : all fitted to the understanding, use and profit of wisdomes children, and communicated to the sons of art (Printed for Robert Horn, and are to be sold at his shop ..., 1662), by John Heydon and Thomas Cross (page images at HathiTrust)
Chymical collections (Printed by J. Flesher for Richard Mynne ..., 1650), by Arthur Dee, Jean d' Espagnet, Thomas Cross, and Elias Ashmole (page images at HathiTrust)
Practical physick (Printed by W. Bonny :, 1692), by William Salmon, 7th cent Khālid ibn Yazīd al-Umawī, George Ripley, Roger Bacon, Nicolas Flamel, Artephius, Jābir ibn Ḥayyān, and Hermes Trismegistus (page images at HathiTrust)
The holy guide : leading the way to the wonder of the world : a compleat phisitian, teaching the knowledge of all things, past, present, and to come, viz., of pleasure, long life, health, youth, blessedness, wisdome and virtue, and to cure, change, and remedy all diseases in young and old : with Rosie Crucian medicines which are verified by a practical examination of principles in the great world and fitted for the easie understanding, plain practise, use, and benefit of mean capacities (Printed by T.M. and are to be sold by Thomas Whittlesey ..., 1662), by John Heydon and Thomas Cross (page images at HathiTrust)
Emblems of love, in four languages : dedicated to the ladys (Printed & sold by Hen. Overton ..., 1683), by Philip Ayres and S. Nicholls (page images at HathiTrust)
Perspective (Chez Ian Norton ..., 1612), by Salomon de Caus (page images at HathiTrust)
Numismata. A discourse of medals, antient and modern. Together with some account of heads and effigies of illustrious, and famous persons, in sculps and tailledouce, of whom we have no medals extant; and of the use to be derived from them. To which is added a digression concerning physiognomy. (Printed for Benj. Tooke..., 1697), by John Evelyn, Benjamin Tooke, and John Savage (page images at HathiTrust)
A new description of Paris. Containing a particular account of all the churches, palaces, monasteries, colledges, hospitals, libraries, cabinets of rarities, academies of the virtuosi, paintings, medals, statues and other sculptures, monuments, and publick inscriptions. With all other remarkable matters in that great and famous city. Translated out of French. (Printed for Henry Bonwicke..., 1688), by Germain Brice, Henry Bonwicke, John Sturt, and James Wright (page images at HathiTrust)
The six voyages of John Baptista Tavernier, a noble man of France now living : through Turky into Persia and the East-Indies, finished in the year 1670 : giving an account of the state of those countries : illustrated with divers sculptures : together with a new relation of the present Grand Seignor's seraglio, by the same author (Printed for R[orbert] L[ittlebury] and M[oses] P[itt] and are to be sold by John Starkey ... and Moses Pitt ..., 1678), by Jean-Baptiste Tavernier, John Starkey, Moses Pitt, Robert Littlebury, and John Phillips (page images at HathiTrust)
Ancient fvnerall monvments within the vnited monarchie of Great Britaine, Ireland, and the ilands adiacent (Printed by Thomas Harper., 1631), by John Weever and Thomas Cecil (page images at HathiTrust)
A display of heraldry : manifesting a more easie access to the knowledge thereof than hath been hitherto published by any, through the benefit of method (Printed by S. Roycroft for R. Blome, and are sold by Francis Tyton, Henry Brome, Thomas Basset, Richard Chiswell, John Wright, and Thomas Sawbridge, 1679), by John Guillim, John Logan, Francis Tyton, Samuel Roycroft, Richard Blome, Anthony Van Dyck, Robert White, Edward Davis, and Abraham Blooteling (page images at HathiTrust)
Observations upon Caesars comentaries (s.n., 1609), by Julius Caesar and Clement Edmondes (page images at HathiTrust)
Perspective practical (Printed for Robert Pricke ... and are to be sold by S. Sprint ..., 1698), by Jean Dubreuil and Robert Pricke (page images at HathiTrust)
A brief account of some travels in Hungaria, Servia, Bulgaria, Macedonia, Thessaly, Austria, Styria, Carinthia, Carniola, and Friuli : as also some observations on the gold, silver, copper, quick-silver mines, baths, and mineral waters in those parts : with the figures of some habits and remarkable places (Printed by T.R. for Benj. Tooke ..., 1673), by Edward Brown and William Sherwin (page images at HathiTrust)
An account of several travels through a great part of Germany : in four journeys ... : wherein the mines, baths, and other curiosities of those parts are treated of : illustrated with sculptures (Printed for Benj. Tooke ..., 1677), by Edward Brown and John Oliver (page images at HathiTrust)
A touch-stone for gold and silver wares. Or, a manual for goldsmiths, and all other persons, whether buyers, sellers, or wearers of any manner of goldsmiths work... Together with the several statutes now in force for regulating abuses committed in that craft. And the Charter of the Goldsmiths Incorporation taken from the Record and truly rendred into English. To which is annexed the laws in force against brass hilts, and brass buckles, etc. And directions for discovering the counterfeit coyn of this kingdom. And also a catalogue of the forraign coyns, with the particular weights, allay, and value of each coyn. (Printed for John Bellinger... and Thomas Bassett..., 1677), by W. B. (William Badcock), Thomas Bassett, and John Bellinger (page images at HathiTrust)
Orlando fvrioso in English heroical verse (By G. Miller for I. Parker, 1634), by Lodovico Ariosto, Girolamo Porro, and John Harington (page images at HathiTrust)
Omnium celeberrimae istius universitatis collegiorum, aularum, bibliothecae Bodleianae (E theatro Sheldoniano, 1675), by David Loggan (page images at HathiTrust)
Lychnocavsia, sive, Moralia facvm emblemata (Printed by Tho. Cotes, for Michael Sparke Iunior ..., 1638), by Robert Farlie (page images at HathiTrust)
Museum Tradescantianum (Printed by John Grismond, and are to be sold by Nathanael Brooke ..., 1656), by John Tradescant, Wenceslaus Hollar, Elias Ashmole, and Thomas Wharton (page images at HathiTrust)
A new booke of variety of compartments. (Sold by John Overton at the White Horse without Newgate, 1671), by Robert White (page images at HathiTrust)
Emblems, divine and moral ; together with Hieroglyphicks of the life of man (Printed by Eliz. Nutt, and sold by T. Horn, J. Knapton, R. Knaplock, J. Wyat, T. Varnam and J. Osborn, D. Midwinter, R. Robinson, W. Taylor, J. Bower, R. Gosling, H. Clements, W. Mears, W. Innys, J. Browne, and W. Churchill, 1718), by Francis Quarles, Frederick Hendrick van Hove, P. Holmes, and Herman Hugo (page images at HathiTrust)
The artificial clock-maker : a treatise of watch and clock-work, wherein the art of calculating numbers for most sorts of movements is explained to the capacity of the unlearned : also the history of clock-work, both ancient and modern, with other useful matters never before published (Printed for James Knapton ..., 1696), by W. Derham, James Knapton, and James Mynde (page images at HathiTrust)
Pia desideria, viz. 1. Gemitus animae poenitentis, 2. Vota animae sanctae, 3. Suspiria animae amantis. (Excudit J[ames] C[ottrell] sumptibus Roberti Pawlet ..., 1677), by Herman Hugo and Boëce van Bolswert (page images at HathiTrust)
A genealogical history of the kings of Portugal : And of all those illustrious houses that in masculine line are branched from that royal family. Containing a discourse of their several lives, marriages, and issues, times of birth, death, and places of burial. With their armes and emblazons according to their several alterations, as also their symboles and mottoes, all engraven in copper-plates (Printed by E. M. [Edward Mottershed] for the author, 1662), by Scévole de Sainte-Marthe, Francis Sandford, Giovanni Francesco Loredano, and Louis de Sainte-Marthe (page images at HathiTrust)
Three crvde veins are presented in this booke following (Printed by W. S[tansby, for the author], 1611), by Thomas Coryate, William Hole, Ben Jonson, Hermann Kirchner, and George Coryate (page images at HathiTrust)
Perspective made easie (Printed by Joseph Moxon..., 1670), by Joseph Moxon and Hendrik Hondius (page images at HathiTrust)
De studio militari, libri quatuor (Typis Rogeri Norton, impensis Johannis Martin, & Jacobi Allestrye ..., 1654), by Nicholas Upton, Henry Spelman, Johannes de Bado Aureo, Robert C. Vaughan, William Faithorne, Wenceslaus Hollar, and Edward Bysshe (page images at HathiTrust)
A genealogical history of the kings of England, and monarchs of Great Britain, &c. : from the Conquest, anno 1066, to the year 1677 : in seven parts or books containing a discourse of their several lives, marriages, and issues ... with their effigies, seals, tombs ... all engraven in copper plates : furnished with several remarques and annotations (Printed by Tho. Newcomb for the author, 1677), by Francis Sandford, Thomas Newcomb, Francis Barlow, Richard Gaywood, Wenceslaus Hollar, and Gregory King (page images at HathiTrust)
Regular architect (Printed for John Marshall ..., 1700), by Vignola, Michelangelo Buonarroti, and John Leeke (page images at HathiTrust)
The art of fair building: represented in the figures of several uprights of houses, with their ground-plots, fitting for persons of several qualities. Wherein is divided each room and office according to their most convenient occasion, with their heights, depths, lengths, and breadths according to proportion. With rules and directions for the placing of the doors, vvindows, chimnies, beds, stairs, and other conveniencies; with their just measures for the best advantage both of commodiousness, health, strength, and ornament. Also a description of the names and proportions of the members belonging to the framing of the timber-work, with directions and examples for the placing of them. (Printed for Robert Pricke, 1670), by Pierre Le Muet and Robert Pricke (page images at HathiTrust)
The curious distillatory, or, The art of distilling coloured liquors, spirits, oyls, &c. from vegitables, animals, minerals and metals : a thing hitherto known by few : containing many experiments easy to perform, yet curious, surprizing and useful, relating to the production of colours, consistence, and heat, in divers bodies which are colourless, fluid, and cold : together with several experiments upon the blood (and its serum) of diseased persons, with divers other collateral experiments (Printed by J.D. for Robert Boulter ..., 1677), by Johann Sigismund Elsholtz, Robert Boulter, John Darby, Thomas Cross, and Thomas Sherley (page images at HathiTrust)
A new treatise of architecture, according to Vitruvius : wherein is discoursed of the five orders of columns ... (Printed by J. Darby, and are to be sold by Robert Pricke ..., 1669), by Julien Mauclerc and Robert Pricke (page images at HathiTrust)

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