Sculptura; or, the history and art of chalcography, and engraving in copper: with an ample enumeration of the most renowned masters and their works. To which is annexed, a new manner of engraving, or mezzotinto, communicated ... to the author ... John Evelyn, Esq.
By: Evelyn, John
.Publisher: London : printed for J. Payne, 1755Edition: The second edition. Containing some corrections and additions taken from the margin of the author's printed copy; ... and memoirs of the author's life.Description: [4],xxxvi,140p., plates : port. ; 8.° + fold. port.Note: Pages 7-13 contain 'An account of Signor Giacomo Favi' by Samuel de Sorbiere.Ownership mark and manuscript annotations on fly-leaf.Subject(s): Rupert, Prince, Count Palatine of the Rhine
| Engraving -- History | Mezzotint engraving | Engraving
| Item type | Current library | Collection | Class number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reference material | House of Lords Library - Palace Salisbury Room, Principal Floor | Special Collections, Case Q | 2 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Not for loan | 19658-1001 |
Pages 7-13 contain 'An account of Signor Giacomo Favi' by Samuel de Sorbiere.
Ownership mark and manuscript annotations on fly-leaf.