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Prints of six engravings by Edward Backhouse
Backhouse, Edward (1808-1879)
1831
6 engravings depicting: (1) a polar bear, (2) a water-buck, (3) a leopard, (4) a rhinoceros, (5) Mont Blanc, (6) a seascape with sailing ships; with an undated note by Isabella Ormston Ford about the ...
Anecdotes of William Hogarth
Hogarth, William (1697-1764)
1833
"Collectors of Hogarth's works": pages 407-409.
Drawing and engraving : a brief exposition of technical principles and practice
Hamerton, Philip Gilbert (1834-1894)
1892
Plates accompanied by leaves with descriptive letterpress.
An essay upon prints : containing remarks upon the principles of picturesque beauty; the different kinds of prints; and the characters of the most noted masters: illustrated by criticisms upon particular pieces: to which are added, some cautions that may be useful in collecting prints
Gilpin, William (1724-1804)
1768
Heads representing the various passions of the soul as they are expressed in the human countenance
Le Brun, Charles (1619-1690)
1821
Catalogue of maps, prints, drawings, etc. forming the geographical and topographical collection attached to the library of His late Majesty King George the Third, and presented by His Majesty King George the Fourth to the British Museum
British Museum. Department of Printed Books
1829
Also issued the same year in a 2 vol. octavo edition.
Engravings of the most noble, the Marquis of Stafford's collection of pictures in London : arranged according to schools and in chronological order (v.1-2)
Ottley, William Young (1771-1836); Stafford, George Granville Leveson Gower marquess of (1758-1833); Tomkins, Peltro William (1759-1840)
1818
Half title: The collection of pictures of the most noble, the Marquis of Stafford in London : arranged according to schools and in chronological order.