Accession number
PML 146686-87
Creator
Chamberlaine, John, 1745-1812.
Published
London : Printed by W. Bulmer and Co., 1792 [i.e. 1792-1800].
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Originally published in parts between 1792 and 1800.
Illustrated with 84 portraits on 83 leaves of plates; the plates are stipple engravings, printed in colors, and with the exception of four are by F. Bartolozzi; three were engraved by C. Metz, and one by C. Knight.
Engravings in library's copy are proofs before letters, printed on pink paper and mounted on thick paper, with wide margins and double black wash borders.
Illustrated with 84 portraits on 83 leaves of plates; the plates are stipple engravings, printed in colors, and with the exception of four are by F. Bartolozzi; three were engraved by C. Metz, and one by C. Knight.
Engravings in library's copy are proofs before letters, printed on pink paper and mounted on thick paper, with wide margins and double black wash borders.
Description
2 v. ([142] p., 83 leaves of plates) : col. port. (stipple engraving) ; 56 cm
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Binding
Contemporary red morocco; housed in blue cloth slipcases.
Classification
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