A General Dictionary of Painters (2 vols. in 1 book)
by PILKINGTON, Matthew
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good+
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London, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
London: Thomas Tegg, 1829. New edition. Half-Leather. Good+. 2 vols in 1: xxiii, 527, 601 p. 22 cm. Half black leather with blue marbled boards. Spine head chipped and some scuffing to spine leather. New spine label. Label residue on front pastedown. Pages neat and clean.
Title continues: "Containing Memoirs of the Lives and Works of the Most Eminent Professors of the Art of Painting, from its Revival, by Cimabue, in the Year 1250, to the Present Time." Numerous artists listed not well known today.
Title continues: "Containing Memoirs of the Lives and Works of the Most Eminent Professors of the Art of Painting, from its Revival, by Cimabue, in the Year 1250, to the Present Time." Numerous artists listed not well known today.
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- Bookseller
- Attic Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 100396
- Title
- A General Dictionary of Painters (2 vols. in 1 book)
- Author
- PILKINGTON, Matthew
- Format/Binding
- Half-Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- New edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Thomas Tegg
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1829
- Keywords
- Art History, Painters, Dictionaries, Pilkington's Dictionary, Reference, European, Masters, Classical, Renaissance, Painters, Sculptors
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art;
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