An edition of Anecdotes of painting in England (1762)

Anecdotes of painting in England

with some account of the principal artists and incidental notes on other arts ; also, A catalogue of engravers who have been born or resided in England

A new ed., rev., with additional notes b Ralph N. Wornum

by Horace Walpole

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An edition of Anecdotes of painting in England (1762)

Anecdotes of painting in England

with some account of the principal artists and incidental notes on other arts ; also, A catalogue of engravers who have been born or resided in England

A new ed., rev., with additional notes b Ralph N. Wornum

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1 Anecdotes of painting in England. 1879, Ward, Lock, & co. in English	bbbb Read Listen
2 Anecdotes of painting in England: with some account of the principal artists and incidental notes on other arts ; also, A catalogue of engravers who have been born or resided in England 1862, Henry G. Bohn Microform in English - A new ed., rev., with additional notes b Ralph N. Wornum	aaaa Locate
3 Anecdotes of painting in England: with some account of the principal artists; and incidental notes on other arts 1786, Printed for J. Dodsley in English - 4th ed. with additions.	bbbb Read Listen

Book Details

v. 1. Advertisement to Mr. Dallaway's edition. Dedication. Horace Walpole's preface and advertisement. List of plates. List of wood engravers. Names of artists arranged chronologically. Earliest accounts of painting in England to painters in the reign of Charles I.

v. 2. Painters in the reign of Charles I. [cont.] to painters in the reign of George II.

v. 3. Painters in the reign of Charles II. [cont.] On modern gardening. Supplementary anecdotes of gardening in England, by Mr. Dallaway. Catalogue of engravers. Engravers before the reign of James I. to engravers in the reign of George II. Life of George Vertue and list of his works. Appendix. Alphabetical list of engraved portraits. General index.

Edition Notes

Vol. 2, page numbers 480-513 omitted from sequence.

Each vol. with table of contents.

George Vertue's notebooks containing his materials for a history of the fine arts in England were sold by his widow to Horace Walpole, who published them 1762-80 under the above title. cf. Dictionary of national biography.

Microfiche. Chicago, Ill. : Library Resources, inc., 1976. 2 microfiches : positive ; 8 x 13 cm. (Library of English literature ; LEL 22152-53)

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Published in: London
Series: Library of English literature -- LEL 22152-53.

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Format: Microform
Pagination: 3 v. (xxxii, 1007, [481]-510, [36] p.)
Number of pages: 1007

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Open Library: OL13561440M
OCLC/WorldCat: 8788760

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Anecdotes of painting in England

with some account of the principal artists and incidental notes on other arts ; also, A catalogue of engravers who have been born or resided in England

by Horace Walpole