The British Gallery of Pictures. Being A Collections Of Twenty Engravings Selected From The Most Admired Reproductions Of The Old Masters, In Great Britain; Accompanied With Descriptions, Historical and Critical by Tresham, Henry & William Otley Young - 1818
by Tresham, Henry & William Otley Young
The British Gallery of Pictures. Being A Collections Of Twenty Engravings Selected From The Most Admired Reproductions Of The Old Masters, In Great Britain; Accompanied With Descriptions, Historical and Critical
by Tresham, Henry & William Otley Young
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London: Bensley & Son for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme And Brown et al., 1818. First edition. Hardcover. Quarter black morocco and dark green cloth. Aeg. Very good. Folio, 60 x 43 cm. Engraved title, with 22 stipple engraving. Letterpress title, dedication leaf, letter to the King and Prospectus, List of Engravings by T. Cheesman, P.W. Tomkins, A. Cardon, R. Woodman, Schiavonnetti, E. Scriven, John Scott, et al. after paintings by Rubens, Raphael, Andrea del Sarto, Poussin, et al. All with tissue guards. Some marginal toning. Perforated Ex-library stamp on title the only notation within or without. Armorial bookplate of Gardiner Brewer and Museum of Fine Arts Boston bookplate front cover pastedown. Raised bands, spine labels lettered in gilt, rubbing to corners. BRYAN. Vol. 5 p.293. TOOLEY 492 the edition printed with color plates.
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- Format/Binding Hardcover
- Book Condition Used - Quarter black morocco and dark green cloth. Aeg. Very good
- Edition First edition
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher Bensley & Son for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme And Brown et al.
- Place of Publication London
- Date Published 1818
- Keywords Art Reference