Strutt, Joseph, 1749-1802, A biographical dictionary , 1785-1786
- Title(s):
- A biographical dictionary : containing an historical account of all the engravers, from the earliest period of the art of engraving to the present time, and a short list of their most esteemed works : with the cyphers, monograms, and particular marks, used by each master, accurately copied from the originals, and properly explained : to which is prefixed, an essay on the rise and progress of the art of engraving, both on copper and on wood : with several curious specimens of the performances of the most ancient artists / by Joseph Strutt.
- Published/Created:
- London : Printed by J. Davis ... for Robert Faulder, 1785-1786.
- Physical Description:
- 2 v. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsNE800 S8 1785+ Copy 1 OversizeView by request in the Study Room [Request]
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- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/584168
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- Frontispiece to v. 2 engraved by Joseph Strutt; after Raphael. Plates printed in sepia.
British Art Center has 3 copies. Copy 1 is bound in original boards, as issued. Copy 2 has spines for vols. 1-2 labeled 6-7. - Subject Terms:
- Artists' marks.Davis, J. -- Printer.Engravers -- Biography.Engravers' marks.Engraving -- Specimens -- 1785-1786.Faulder, Robert -- Publisher.Monograms.Prints -- History.
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