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Drawings faithfully copied from nature at Naples; and with permission dedicated to the Right Honourable Sir William Hamilton, his Britannic Majesty's envoy extraordinary and plenipotentiary at the Court of Naples, by his most humble servant, Frederick Rehberg, historical painter in his Prussian Majesty's service at Rome.

Title
Drawings faithfully copied from nature at Naples; and with permission dedicated to the Right Honourable Sir William Hamilton, his Britannic Majesty's envoy extraordinary and plenipotentiary at the Court of Naples, by his most humble servant, Frederick Rehberg, historical painter in his Prussian Majesty's service at Rome.
Author
Rehberg, Friedrich, 1758-1835.
Publication
[London] 1794.

Details

Additional Authors
Lillian Moore Collection.
Description
2 p. l., 24 plates.; 33 x 26 cm.
Alternative Title
Lady Hamilton's attitudes.
Subjects
Note
  • Engraved t.-p.
  • Added t.-p., illus.: Outlines of figures and drapery collected with great care from antient statues, monuments, basreleivos &c. representing the principle characters in the plays of Racine, in their proper costume, forming an useful study for amateurs in drawing, from the most correct & chaste models of Grecian & Roman sculpture (l. 1)
  • Cover title: Lady Hamilton's attitudes.
  • The first twelve engravings, with descriptive captions, are numbered I-XII in lower right-hand corner; the last twelve engravings, without captions, are numbered I-XII in lower left-hand corner.
  • Binding of brown cloth with gold lettering.
  • Bookplate of John Wood.
Call Number
*MGZFV-Res+ 75-559
LCCN
11025483
OCLC
NYPY727004311-F
Author
Rehberg, Friedrich, 1758-1835.
Title
Drawings faithfully copied from nature at Naples; and with permission dedicated to the Right Honourable Sir William Hamilton, his Britannic Majesty's envoy extraordinary and plenipotentiary at the Court of Naples, by his most humble servant, Frederick Rehberg, historical painter in his Prussian Majesty's service at Rome.
Imprint
[London] 1794.
Local Subject
Costume designs -- 18th century.
Prints (Graphic arts) -- 18th century.
Greek dancing, Revivals of.
Added Author
Lillian Moore Collection.
Added Title
Lady Hamilton's attitudes.
Research Call Number
*MGZFV-Res.+ 75-559
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