THE PROPERTY OF THE LATE MISS SYBELLA JANE BAILEY, removed from Cavick House, Wymondham, Norfolk.
CLAUDE Gelée, called le Lorrain (1600-1682). Liber Veritatis; or a Collection of Prints after the Original Designs of Claude... executed by Richard Earlom. London: Bulmer for Boydell [but a re-issue by Henry Bohn, 1844 or later].

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CLAUDE Gelée, called le Lorrain (1600-1682). Liber Veritatis; or a Collection of Prints after the Original Designs of Claude... executed by Richard Earlom. London: Bulmer for Boydell [but a re-issue by Henry Bohn, 1844 or later].

3 volumes, 2° (415 x 280mm). 16pp. of indices including the original patrons and 'current' owners. 3 portraits, 300 mezzotint plates. (Slight damage to margin of portrait in vol.I, a few plates spotted, about 60 plates with dampstained lower margins, obtrusive on about 10 plates.) Contemporary red half morocco gilt, g.e. (worn).

The indices include the dates when many of the pictures were sold, the latest being 1844. The original edition appeared between 1777 and 1819, this re-issue was published at 10 guineas. Cf. Lowndes p.1398. (3)

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