Transcripts of the Term Catalogues typed 29th May 2003
February 9th 1674
A true Chronology of all the Kings of England, from Brute the first King unto our most Sacred King Charles, Monarch of the whole Isles. Price, 1s. Printed by William Sherwin, and sold by Robert Clavell in Little Britain.
November 26th 1677
Art’s Master-piece; being a new Picture of his sacred Majesty K.Charles the Second, as large as the Life: first painted ad vivum by Mr.Lely, his Majesties Painter; and then curiously Ingraven by Mons.Vanderbank, and now printed in one sheet of extraordinary large paper for that purpose. Both sold by John Overton at the White Horse, without Newgate.
February 28th 1678
The Famous Hospital of the World. A true prospect of new Bedlam in Moorfields, London, for the cure of persons distracted. Drawn in one large Emperial sheet of paper. Printed, coloured, and sold, by R.Green at the Rose and Crown in Budge Row.
Cards Jocoust; representing in lively Figures, some remarkable persons, with Verses under each, the better to explain the same. Price 1 s. Sold by H.Brome at the Gun in St.Paul’s Churchyard.
December 6th 1678
CHARTS, MAPPS ETC.
A Thankful Remembrance of God’s mercy for his deliverance from Popish Plots and Treasons, from the beginning of the Reign of Q.Elizabeth. Illustrated with Emblems, and explained in verse. Price 6d.; Coloured, 1s. Sold by J.Garret at the Exchange Stairs, in Cornhill.
A collection of the most bloody usage of the Christians in the Ten first persecutions under the Heathen Emperours: with a short parallel of the like by the Pope and that Party in Germany, Bohemia, etc.; especially in England in Q.Mary’s dayes, their attempts against Q.Elizabeth, the Gunpowder Treason and the Rebellion in Ireland. All represented in a large Copper plate. Price 1s.
Minerva et septem Artes Liberales, or The Cambridge Almanack for the year 1679. Price 1s. Both sold by J.Overton at the White Horse, without Newgate.
A New Map of all England and Wales; wherein are delineated the Roads, and the number of reputed Miles between Town and Town, without Scale or Compass. The price 1s.; Coloured and pasted, 2s. 6d. Sold by R.Walton at the Globe and Compasses in St.Paul’s Churchyard, and R.Morden at the Atlas in Cornhill.
A Complete Almanack, Adorned with Sculptures of the twelve moneths; wherein is delineated the actions of each month. Price 6d. Printed for J.Garret at the Exchange Stairs, in Cornhill.
The Ancient and Loyal City of York, in a Broadside. Sold by T.Flesher at the Angel and Crown in S.Paul’s Churchyard.
June 1679
The Heads of Twelve Roman Emperours, neatly graven in half sheets; with Verses of their Lives and Deaths. Price 1s. Sold by R.Green at the Rose and Crown in Budge row.
November 1679
The Prodigal Son sifted, or The lewd Life and Lamentable end of Extravagant persons emblematically set forth, for a warning to unexperienced youth. Both sold by J.Overton at the White Horse, without Newgate.
Panchronologia, or An Instrumental Kalendar; shewing the Dominical Letter, Prime Epact, Day of the week and month; the moveable and fixt Feasts; the Terms; the new and full Moons, her place, age and Southing; High water at London Bridge; the Sun’s place, right ascension, declination, rising, and setting; Eclipses; hour of the day in most places; the hour of the night by the Stars; and this according to the Julian or Gregorian account, for any time past or to come. Price in Paper, 1s.; in a frame and coloured, 5s. Both sold by R.Morden at the Atlas in Cornhill.
A large sheet where Sir Edmundbury Godfrey’s murder is made visible, with his Character thereunto; wherein the several Cruelties shewed to him are lively represented in a Copper-plate. Sold by Tho.Dawkes at the Blue Anchor in Ludgate street. [also sold playing cards]
The Horrid Popish Plot lively represented in a Pack of Cards. Sold at the Peacock in St.Paul’s Churchyard, and at the King’s Arms in the Poultry.
The Knavery of the Rump lively represented in a Pack of Cards. Sold at the Peacock in St Paul’s Churchyard, and at the Black Bull in Cornhill.
May 1680
A Lively Picture of Louis Du Moulin, drawn by the incomparable Hand of Monsieur Dallé, late Minister of Charenton. Quarto Price 6d. Both sold by R.Royston, Bookseller to his Sacred Majesty.
June 1680
A Catalogue of the Names of those Martyrs who were burned in Queen Maries reign, as also the particular places where, with the years and months, and several of the days, when they suffered. Price 2d. Printed for R.Janeway in Queen’s Head Alley, in Paternoster row.
The Effigies of the Right Honourable Anthony, Earl of Shaftesbury, exactly drawn from the Life, and engraven by R.White, in a large sheet. Price 1s. Sold by J.Sampson, next the Wonder, Tavern, in Ludgate street; and by the Author in Bloomsbury market.
A Travelling Map of England; containing the Principal Roads: which are laid down with the commensurated Distances expressed by Pricks, which are Miles; with a stroke at every ten miles, and numbered with 10, 20, 30, etc., from the Towns from whence the Road commenceth, so that the distance between London and any other Town on the Road may be known by inspection: being extraordinary useful, and the readiest Guide for any that travel on the Road. Sold A.Tooker, over against Ivy Bridge, in the strand; R.Green at the Rose and Crown in Budge Row; and W.Battersby at Thavies Inn Gate, in Holbourn. At these places is to be sold the Print of K.Charles the Second, very like, (Ingraved by P.Vanderbank) on Imperial Paper; also Tables of Accounts, being sums ready cast up.
The Lively Effigies of Mr. Matthew Poole, very truly like him, printed on a Paper of the same size with his Synopsis Criticorum; designed on purpose to prefix it to that work. Price 6d. Sold by T.Simmons at the Prince’s Arms in Ludgate street.
The Catholick Gamesters, or A Double Match of Bowling. Sold by W.Marshall at the Bible in Newgate street.
The Picture of Mr. Thomas Hobbes, of Malmesbury. Exactly engraven by Mr. Loggen; and sold by W.Crook at the Green Dragon, without Temple Bar. Price 6d; in a Frame, 2s.
February 1681
CHARTS, MAPS, PLATES.
The true and lively Effigies of the right honourable John, late Earl of Rochester, in a large Sheet. Price 1s. Sold by J.Sampson, next to the Wonder, Tavern, in Ludgate street.
The Christian Almanack; wherein is lively represented the Papists’ bloody and horrid Plots against Protestants, not only in France 1572, but against Queen Elizabeth, their Powder Treason, Massacre in Ireland, but chiefly their last and greatest; in fifty three Particulars: shewing the day of the Month for four years and five Months, the Sunday Letter of each Year. Price 1s. Sold by R.Walton at the Globe [and Compasses] in St.Paul’s Churchyard.
The Popish damnable Plot against our Religion and Liberties lively delineated in several of its Branches; with an account of the manner of the Execution of William Viscount Stafford, on Tower Hill. Price 6d. Printed for R.Baldwin in Ball Court, near the Black Bull in the Old Baily
June 1681
MAPS, ETC.
A NEW Map of Tangier, six Foot long and four Foot deep; a fit size for Chimney pieces, Galleries, or Staircases. It contains twenty-two several Draughts, with the Mold, Forts, and Lines, taken on the place by Robert Thacker, Designer to the King, for His Majesties particular Use; and now published for the Satisfaction of such Nobility and Gentry as are curious to know the present State and Condition of the place to this year 1681: together with printed Explanations, and a History of things remarkable from its Original to this time. Price, with Ledges and Roller, 20s. Sold by R.Clavell at the Peacock in St.Paul’s Churchyard.
Covetousness, the Golden mean, and Prodigality, emblematically illustrated, or described on a large Broad Side. A meet Ornament for Houses. Price, white, 3d.; coloured and pasted, 6d. Sold by R.Walton at the Globe [and Compasses] in St. Paul’s Churchyard.
The Effigies of the Right Honourable Heneage, Earl of Nottingham, Lord High Chancellor of England, etc., in a large Sheet, taken from the Life, and Engraven by R.White: and sold by him, near the Golden Hart in Bloomsbury Market; and by J.Sampson, next the Wonder, Tavern, in Ludgate street. Price one shilling.
November 1682
The King, the Queen, and the Duke of York’s Pictures at length. Engraven in Copper by the best Masters for the ‘English Atlas’; and sold alone by M.Pitt at the Angel in St.Paul’s Churchyard.
The Pourtraictures of his Sacred Majesty K.Charles the Second, his Royal consort Q.Katharine, and His Royal Highness, as large as the Life, engraven on Copper Plates.
A Map of the Kingdom of Hungaria; with other bordering Countries, as Bohemia, Transylvania, Moravia, Austria, Saltzburg, Stiria, Carinthia, Sclavonia, Croatia, Dalmatia, Boscua, part of Poland, Silesia, Bavaria, State of Venice, Servia, Bulgaria, etc., corrected and amended. By W.H. All sold by J.Overton at the White Horse, without Newgate.
November 1683
3. The Effigies of Mr.Joseph Caryl, on Large Royal Paper, Price 1s. Sold by W.Marshall at the Bible in Newgate street.
5.The Picture of a Ship, on a Royal sheet of Paper; wherein is described by 130 figures upon it, all the Tackling of a Ship; with the explanation of each Figure at the bottom. Price 8d. sold by J.Garret, next the stairs of the Royal Exchange, Cornhill.
6.A description of Vienna, in its ancient and present State; with an exact and compleat account of the Siege thereof. In one sheet.
7.A true description of the strange wonderful She-Elephant, sent from the Indies, which arrived at London, August 1., 1683; with a true Pourtraiture of the wonder in Nature. In one Sheet.
8. The history of the new Plot; or A prospect of Conspirators, their designs damnable, ends miserable, Deaths Exemplary. In one sheet. All three sold by R.Taylor.
May 1684
PLATES, CHARTS, ETC.
1. THE true and exact Effigies of Roger L’Estrange, Esq., curiously designed and Engraven on a very large Copper Plate; and printed on a Royal Paper. By Robert White. Price one shilling. Sold by W.Davis in amen Corner.
[then three for the Frost fair]
5.The Picture of her royal Highness, Princess Anne of Denmark, Daughter of His Royal Highness the Duke of York. Sold by M.Pitt at the Angel in St.Paul’s Churchyard.
November 1684
MAPS, CHARTS, ETC.
1. THE Effigies of King Charles the First, in a Royal Sheet, done from an Original of Sir Anthony Van Dyke. Newly engraven by R.White, and sold by him in Bloomsbury Market. Price 1s.6d.
2. The Picture of Catharine, Queen of England, Scotland, France and Ireland, etc., in a Royal Sheet of Paper. Price 4d.
3. The Picture of John the Third, King of Poland, in a Sheet of Royal Paper, Price 3d. Both printed for R.Walton at the Globe in St.Paul’s Churchyard
4. A Description of Buda in its ancient and present State: with an exact Account of the Siege thereof; began by the D.of Lorrain, July 14., 1684., and continued by him and the Elector of Bavaria till November 1., when the Siege was raised. In one large Sheet. Sold by W.Benbridge in Huggins Alley, in Wood street.
February 1685
2. The exact Draught of the Marble Statue of our late Gracious Sovereign, King Charles the Second, on the Royal Exchange, London; on an Imperial sheet. Price 2s.6d.
3. The true effigies of Count Staremberg; curiously engraven on a large Plate. Price 1. Both printed for D.Newman at the King’s Arms in the Poultrey.
November 1685
4.The Effigies of her present Majesty Qu.Mary: newly done from an Original, in a Royal sheet, by R.White in Bloomsbury Market.
5.A Print of Christ at his last Supper: and another of Balaam. Sold by R.Walton at the Globe in St.Paul’s Churchyard. Price of each 1s.
February 1686
2.Five new Pictures, viz. King James II., Queen Mary, King Charles I., King Charles II., and Queen Dowager: made by several Masters, and sold by J.Overton at the White Horse, without New Gate.
4.There is newly done the lively Portraiture of King Charles II., and King James II., by R.Robinson; all in Mizzo-tinto. Price of each 1s. Sold by R.Walton at the Globe in St.Paul’s Churchyard.
June 1687
4.The Royal Statue of his late Majesty Charles the Second, as it stands on the Royal Exchange, curiously engraven on a large Copper Plate. By P.Vanderbanck. Sold by D.Newman at the King’s Arms in the Poultry.
November 1687
7.The Statue of his late Majesty, King Charles the Second, in Marble on the Royal Exchange; curiously engraven and printed on one sheet of Imperial paper. Price 18d.
February 1688
PLATES
1. The Crys of London, newly drawn after the Life, both Men and Women, in variety of Actions and Habits; curiously Engraven upon forty Copper-Plates, fit for the Ingenuous and Lovers of Art.
2. The true Effigies of Michael de [or rather Miguel] Molinos, chief of the Quietists; curiously Engraven upon Copper, and Printed on a sheet of Paper: drawn from the Original at Rome. Both Sold by P.Tempest, over against Somerset House, in the Strand.
[It's four years since I made these notes. I am not sure now what the numbers next to the entries signify. It's possible that the adverts were numbered within the columns as printed in the Term Catalogues.]
February 1702 (repeated June 1703)
The Progeny of K.James I. Engraved on a large Copper-plate; wherein is exactly laid down their several marriages into the Courts of France, Spain, Italy, and Germany (particularly the House of Hanover): with the Issues proceeding from thence, distinguishing which are Protestants and which are Roman Catholicks. Sold by W.Berry in Craggs Court, between Charing Cross and Whitehall; and B.Tooke at the Middle Temple Gate in Fleet street.
May 1702
There is newly published, The True Effigies of Her Most Sacred Majesty, Queen Anne; painted by Sir Godfrey Kneller, and curiously Engraven on Copper by (Michiel) Van der Gucht. Price 6d. Fram’d and Glass’d 18d. Sold by R.Basset at the Mitre in Fleet street; and J.Nutt, near Stationers Hall.
February 1703
The Effigies of Four Protestant Princes, viz. King Edward VIth; Henry, Prince of Wales, Son of King James Ist; Henry, Duke of Gloucester, Son of King Charles Ist; William Duke of Gloucester, Son to Her Present Majesty, Queen Anne. Finely Engraven by S.Gribeline. Printed for H.Playford in the Temple Change.
July 1706
The True and Lively Effigies of Her Sacred Majesty, Queen Anne, Prince George, King William , and Queen Mary, King James, and King Charles the Second. Painted by Sir Godfrey Kneller; and all engraved by Mr. P.Vanderbanck. Also the late and present Emperor of Germany, the French King, King of Sweden, Duke of Marlborough, Prince Eugene, the Dauphin; each on a Sheet of Imperial Paper. All sold by Christopher Brown at the Globe at the West End of St Paul’s.
November 1707
Victory Cards; representing, in lively Figures, on Curious Copper-plates, the most Memorable Battels, Sieges, Skirmishes, Sea-Fights, etc. Also the Effigies of theChief Confederates, drawn to the Life. Together with variety of Hieroglyphicks, drawn from the present Constitution of France, and its Monarch: the whole contrived, not only to divert the Ingenious, but to hand down to Posterity the Stupendious Victories obtained by the Arms of Her Majesty and Her Allies, under His Grave, John, Duke and Prince of Marlborough. Price 1s. Sold by J.How, J.Broomhead, and J.Morphew.
November 1708/February 1709
Prince Eugene’s Prayer; with his Character, and Picture, curiously Engraven on a Copper Plate; handsomely printed on a Broadside, fit to be put into Frames and hung up in all Families: which Prayer, for its Singular Excellency, has been admir’d by all Nations; and Translated into all Languages, and ought to be preserv’d with the Author’s Immortal Glory to all succeeding Generations. Price 3d. Sold by J.Morphew, near Stationers Hall.
May&June 1709
A Large Print of Moses, Aaron, and Joshua; with the Decalogue: curiously Engrav’d on 4 Copper Plates, and printed on 4 Sheets of Imperial Paper; which, when pasted together, makes a very handsome Print, 4 Foot deep and 3 Foot wide. (sold Henry Overton)