Richard Earlom - Claude Lorrain Earlom, Richard - Lorrain, Claude - Liber veritatis or a collection of two hundred prints, after the original design of Claude Lorraine n the Collection of his grace the Duke of Devonshire London, Boydell, 1777- [1819]. In 2nd. 3 vols.2 portraits (of 3), to tome I and III, with 300 sepia-toned mezzotint engraved plates, each protected by original tissue-guard, browning, browning, scattered reddening of varying degrees, elegant coeval red morocco bindings, decoration stamped in gilt, on plates cornice, center round field surmounted by crown with motto "honni soit qui mal y pense", 5-nerved spines with author, title and friezes in gold, the third tome with different decoration, a few scratches, small misses, front plate with discolored parto. At the counterfold paper tassel "Bucher Sammulung von Ph. Nathusius."

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