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Title(s)
Old England's worthies: a gallery of portraits, from authentic copies, of the most eminent statesmen, lawyers, warriors, men of letters and science, and artists of our country. Accompanied by full and original biographies, with illustrative woodcuts, and twelve splendid illuminated engravings.
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Published/Created
London, Charles Cox, 1847.
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Physical Description
2 p. ., 272 p. col. front., col. plates, ports. 36 cm.
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Holdings
Rare Books and Manuscripts
DA28 .O4+ Oversize
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Copyright Status
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Full Alma Record
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Classification
Books
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Notes
Head-pieces by Jackson, Naseby, and Dund.
One plate by E. Jewett.
Text in triple columns.
"Printed by William Clowes and Sons."
Friedman, J. Color printing in England, 1486-1870, 59
Selected exhibitions: "Color Printing in England, 1486-1870" (Yale Center for British Art, 20 April-25 June, 1978). -
Subject Terms
Cox, Charles -- Publisher. | Great Britain -- Biography. | William Clowes & Sons, ltd. -- Printer. | Willis, -- Provenance.
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Form/Genre
Chromoxylographs -- 1847. | Stipple engravings -- 1847. | Wood engravings -- 1847.
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Export
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IIIF Manifest
Color Printing in England, 1486-1870 (Yale Center for British Art, April 20, 1978-June 25, 1978) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
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