Author: BRYAN, MICHAEL (1757-1821)
Title: Dictionary of painters and engravers : biographical and critical
Description: London : George. Bell and Sons. 1893-95 1895. New Edition. Good copies in the original gilt-blocked. leather backed boards. The spine edges of volume 1 are considerably worn and repaired with tape. Text block intact. Spine bands and panel edges of volume 2 are slightly dust-toned and rubbed. with some minor edge nicks to the spine extremities. Generalized surface wear evident to boards of both volumes. Remains quite well-preserved. ; 8vo 8' - 9' tall; Physical description: 2 v. : ill. ; 27 cm. Subjects: Painters -- Dictionaries. Engravers -- Dictionaries. Notes: 'For the present edition. the two editors thus divide the responsibility: for the general form of the work. as well as the whole of the first volume and the letter L in the second volume. Mr. R.E. Graves is responsible; for the rest. Mr. Walter Armstrong.' --preface of v. 1. pt. 1. 'New edition 1889. Reprinted 1893-1895.' Includes plates detailing monograms of painters and engravers at end of volume 2. by Michael Bryan. New edition revised and enlarged / edited by Robert Edmund Graves and Walter Armstrong.Weight in Kg appr.:

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