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(DESIGN / ORNAMENT.) Shaw, Henry. Illuminated Ornaments Selected from Manuscripts and Early printed Books from the Sixth to the Seventeenth Centuries. Illuminated half-title, title-page printed in red and black, and 59 hand-colored lithographs showing 150 ornaments, drawn and engraved by Shaw with descriptions by Sir Frederic Madden, the first four plates (Greek Eusebian Canons) printed separately and mounted to pages. 4to, contemporary black morocco elaborately gilt with scrollwork borders and Coat of Arms of John Frederick Earl Cawdor, bound by St. James's, with their sticker on pastedown, hinges, tips, and spine ends scuffed; scattered occasional offsetting and light foxing, endpapers soiled. London, 1833
