Sculptura historico-technica: or, The history and art of engraving ... Extracted from Baldinucci, Florent le Compte [!] Fairthorne [!] the Abecedario pittorico, and other authors. With copper-plates.

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Sculptura historico-technica, 1770

Title(s):: Sculptura historico-technica: or, The history and art of engraving ... Extracted from Baldinucci, Florent le Compte [!] Fairthorne [!] the Abecedario pittorico, and other authors. With copper-plates.
Edition:: The 4th ed.
Published/Created:: London, J. Marks, 1770.
Physical Description:: xi, 264 p. 10 plates. 19 x 11 cm.
Holdings:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
NE1760 S4 1770
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
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Copyright Status:: Copyright Not Evaluated
Full Orbis Record:: http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/153956
Classification:: Books
Notes:: The first edition was published with title: Repertorium sculptile-typicum.
Subject Terms:: Engraving -- Early works to 1800.
Engraving.
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The rise and progress of engraving.--Of engraving in general.--Of engraving, etching, and scraping on copper, as not practised.--An idea of a fine collection of prints.--The Repertorium; or, A collection of various marks and cyphers, with additions. To which is now added, A chronological and historical series of the painters from the eleventh century.

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