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Anecdotes of painting in England with some account of the principal artists; and incidental notes on other arts; collected by the late Mr. George Vertue; and now digested and published from his original Mss. by Mr. Horace Walpole. The second edition. Multa renascentur quae jam cecidere.

Title
Anecdotes of painting in England [electronic resource] : with some account of the principal artists; and incidental notes on other arts; collected by the late Mr. George Vertue; and now digested and published from his original Mss. by Mr. Horace Walpole. The second edition. Multa renascentur quae jam cecidere.
Author
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797.
Publication
[Twickenham] : Printed by Thomas Kirgate at Strawberry-Hill, MDCCLXV. [1765]-71 [1765-80]

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Gale (Firm)
Description
4v.,plates : ports.; 4⁰.
Uniform Title
Eighteenth century collections online.
Alternative Title
Anecdotes of painting
Subject
Painting > England > History
Note
  • Dedication signed: Horace Walpole.
  • With an unpaginated appendix, and index, at the end of each vol.
  • Vol. 3 bears the imprint: "Strawberry-Hill: printed in the year 1765".
  • Vol. 4 bears the imprint: "Strawberry-Hill: printed by Thomas Kirgate, 1771"; it has no edition statement, but is numbered "Volume the Fourth and last"; the Advertisement to the reader is dated on p. x: October 1, 1780.
  • A continuation was issued as 'A catalogue of engravers'.
  • Reproduction of original from British Library.
Indexed In (note)
  • Hazen. Strawberry Hill
  • English Short Title Catalog
Reproduction (note)
  • Electronic reproduction.
OCLC
  • 642650543
  • T63190
Author
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797.
Title
Anecdotes of painting in England [electronic resource] : with some account of the principal artists; and incidental notes on other arts; collected by the late Mr. George Vertue; and now digested and published from his original Mss. by Mr. Horace Walpole. The second edition. Multa renascentur quae jam cecidere.
Imprint
[Twickenham] : Printed by Thomas Kirgate at Strawberry-Hill, MDCCLXV. [1765]-71 [1765-80]
Series
Eighteenth century collections online.
Indexed In:
Hazen. Strawberry Hill, 10
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Indexed In:
English Short Title Catalog, T63190.
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Place of Publication
Great Britain England Twickenham.
Added Author
Gale (Firm)
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