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Map of the Val Leventina, 1681 (mounted)

'Descrittione geografica del contado Leopontico nel modo che si trova di presente con l'espressione delle sue anticaglie contestate da più celebri historici', [by] Giovanni Righolo; engraved by Cesare Laurentio. Printed map in a display mount (39.5 cm x 28.5 cm; mount 68.5 cm x 50.5 cm).

'The Woodman' by Thomas Gainsborough

Print of an engraving by Peter Simon, after the painting by Thomas Gainsborough. 'Engraved from the original Picture in the Collection of the Right Hon'ble the Earl of Gainsborough. Publish'd Augt. 1. 1791 by John & Josiah Boydell, Cheapside, & at the Shakspeare Gallery Pall Mall London.'

'[Funeral of] Tom Moody'

Mounted coloured lithograph by H. Heath, after the painting by James Pollard. [Samuel Butler's own version of the image appears in chapter XIII of 'Alps and Sanctuaries'.]

Dr. Butler's Atlas of Modern Geography (London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1851)

'An Atlas of Modern Geography. By Samuel Butler, D.D. A new edition, edited by the author's son.' Hardbound. Inscribed on title page: 'W. Clark October 11th', with annotations throughout in the same hand. Inscribed on inside front cover: 'See Jones's Memoir of Butler vol. II, p.51. Presented by A.T. Bartholomew, 1931'.

'Cambridge', by Samuel Butler

Watercolour on paper, mounted (40.5 x 28 cm). A view of the river Cam showing Jesus Lock. [No. 5 in Henry Festing Jones's 1921 catalogue: 'Probably done by Butler when he was an undergraduate, and given to St John's some years ago'.]

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