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Shelfmark

Cf.1.07, Cf.2.03 - Cf.2.11, Ce.2.14

Title

Bromley's biographical history of England.

Varying form of title

Continuation to Granger.

Varying form of title

A catalogue of engraved British portraits, from Egbert the Great to the present time. Consisting of effigies of persons in every walk of human life ... With an appendix, containing the portraits of such foreigners as ... may claim a place in the British series. Methodically disposed in classes, and interspersed with a number of notices biographical and genealogical, never before published. By Henry Bromley.

Publication, distribution, etc.

1793-1800.

Physical description

11 v. ; Fo.

Note

Collection of engraved portraits, covering the period 1688 to 1800, bound in 11 large folio vols. The text of Bromley's "A catalogue of engraved British portraits, from Egbert the Great to the present time" is not included.

Note

Ms. inscription in vol I.: "These Portraits are arranged according to Henry Bromley's Catalogue (publish'd in Quarto 1793) Beginning at the reign of King William iii. and intended as a Continuation to Granger: Period M. Class I. Page 164."

Note

Compiled by Anthony Morris Storer betwen 1793 and 1800.

Provenance

Storer bequest label dated 1800; bequeathed to Eton by Anthony Morris Storer in 1799.

Binding

18th century brown calf.

Copy-specific note

Ce.2.14 previously Cf.2.12.

Subject

England Biography Early works to 1800.

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Identifier

B27194
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