Shelfmark
Cg.2.4.10
Author
Title
A catalogue of engravers, who have been born or resided in England; digested by Mr. Horace Walpole from the MSS. of Mr. George Vertue; to which is added an account of the life and works of the latter.
Edition
The second edition.
Publication, distribution, etc.
[Twickenham] : Strawberry-Hill, printed in the year, 1765.
Physical description
[4], 140, 14, 20, [8]p, plates ; 4to.
Note
Extensively extra-illustrated, with engravings and woodcuts both of engravers, and examples of their work.
Note
'The life of Mr. George Vertue', and 'List of Vertue's works' are separately paginated.
Note
A continuation of 'Anecdotes of painting', 1765; vol.4 was not published until 1771.
Note
With an index.
Citation/references note
Hazen. Strawberry Hill, 10; ESTC T63187
Additional physical form available
Microfilm. Woodbridge, Conn. : Primary Source Media, 1999. 1 reel ; 35mm. (The Eighteenth Century ; reel 10253, no. 02).
Provenance
Storer bequest label dated 1800; bequeathed to Eton by Anthony Morris Storer in 1799.
Binding
18th century red, gold-tooled morocco.
Subject
Subject
Engravers Early works to 1800 England.
Subject
Engraving Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B14043