A book of eighteen leaves , 1757
- Title(s):
- A book of eighteen leaves : containing divers subjects for the use of goldsmiths, chasers, carvers, etc. / from Messrs. Germain, Messonier, Sig. Cattarello &c.
- Published/Created:
- [London] : To be had of the proprietor Robt. Clee at the Golden Head in Panton Street, St. James's Hay Market, & at the printsellers in London, 1757.
- Physical Description:
- [18] leaves : all ill. ; 36 cm.
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsNK1355 .B66 1757+ OversizeYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection[Request]
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/3321549
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- Engraved throughout, including title page.
Engravings by Jean Baptiste Claude Chatelin and Charles Grignion; after J. Cattarello, Pierre Germain, Hubert François Gravelot, and Juste Aurèle Meissonier.
Advertisements for the present work ("this day published") appeared in the London Evening Post of Feb. 3-5, 1757 (issue 4563), and Public Advertiser of Feb. 7, 1757 (issue 6954).
BAC: British Art Center library bound in contemporary calf, with gilt-tooled spine. Armorial bookplate: Luton Library. "Description d'une machine de musique ... appellée Le temple des quatres grandes monarchies ... commencé par le sieur Clay, & achevé depuis sa mort par le sieur Pyke"--[1] p. at end. - Subject Terms:
- Clee, Robt. -- Publisher.Decoration and ornament -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800.Goldwork -- Catalog -- Early works to 1800.Goldwork -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800.Luton Library -- Bookplate.Trade catalog -- Goldwork -- Early works to 1800.
- Form/Genre:
- Armorial bookplates (Provenance)
Engravings -- 1757.
Etchings -- 1757.
Trade catalogs -- England -- London -- 1757. - Export:
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