A BIOGRAPHICAL AND CRITICAL DICTIONARY OF PAINTERS AND ENGRAVERS

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FIRST EDITION. QUARTO TWO VOLUMES FULL LEATHER RECASED. SOME MARKINGS TO THE BOARDS. FROM THE REVIVAL OF THE ART UNDER CIMABUE AND THE ALLEDGED DISCOVERY OF ENGRAVING BY FINIGUERRA TO THE PRESENT TIME; WITH THE CIPHERS MONOGRAMS AND MARKS USED BY EACH ENGRAVER; AND AN AMPLE LIST OF THEIR PRINCIPAL WORKS. TOGETHER WITH TWO INDEXES ALPHABETICAL AND CHRONOLOGICAL TO WHICH IS PREFIXED AN INTRODUCTION CONTAINING A BRIEF ACCOUNT OF THE PAINTERS OF ANTIQUITY. WILL INCUR EXTRA POSTAGE.

Author: BRYAN MICHAEL
Place, Publisher, Date: 1816 CARPENTER AND SON, LONDON
Binding: HARDBACKS
Condition: VERY GOOD

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Category: SKU: 23219

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FIRST EDITION. QUARTO TWO VOLUMES FULL LEATHER RECASED. SOME MARKINGS TO THE BOARDS. FROM THE REVIVAL OF THE ART UNDER CIMABUE AND THE ALLEDGED DISCOVERY OF ENGRAVING BY FINIGUERRA TO THE PRESENT TIME; WITH THE CIPHERS MONOGRAMS AND MARKS USED BY EACH ENGRAVER; AND AN AMPLE LIST OF THEIR PRINCIPAL WORKS. TOGETHER WITH TWO INDEXES ALPHABETICAL AND CHRONOLOGICAL TO WHICH IS PREFIXED AN INTRODUCTION CONTAINING A BRIEF ACCOUNT OF THE PAINTERS OF ANTIQUITY. WILL INCUR EXTRA POSTAGE.

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