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Author
Strutt, Joseph, 1749-1802
Title
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
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Publisher
London : Printed by J. Davis, for Robert Faulder, New Bond Street
Description
Illustrations: woodcuts are printed in color; some of the metal-cut plates are sepia tinted
Engraved frontispiece portrait of Adam and Eve (v. 2) is signed: "Raphael Santio da Urbino inv., Joseph Strutt sculp"; caption reads: "Done from a scarce print engraved by Marco Antonio Raimondi"; other engraved ports. signed: "Raphael inv., Strutt, sculp."
"Additions and corrections": v. 2, p. 455-458
"An essay on the art of engraving..."--P. 1-29 (v. 1); p. 1-17 (v. 2)
ESTC (RLIN)
Binding: bound as 1 v. in old calf; gilt spine; sprinkled edges; presentation inscription on title-page
2 v. : 27 cm. (4to)

Subjects: Engravers; Engravers' marks; Monograms; Artists' marks; Prints; Engravers -- Dictionaries -- Early works to 1800; Engravers -- Biography -- Early works to 1800; Engravers' marks -- Early works to 1800; Monograms -- Early works to 1800; Artists' marks -- Early works to 1800; Prints -- History -- Early works to 1800
Language English
Publication date 1785
publication_date QS:P577,+1785-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Current location
IA Collections: getty; americana
Accession number
biographicaldict00stru
Notes No table of contents. Foxing. Narrow margins.
Authority file  OCLC: 1041642689
Source
Internet Archive identifier: biographicaldict00stru
https://archive.org/download/biographicaldict00stru/biographicaldict00stru.pdf

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