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Collection of Etruscan, Greek, and Roman antiquities from the cabinet of the Honble. Wm. Hamilton, His Britannick Maiesty's envoy extraordinary at the Court of Naples = Antiquités etrusques, grecques et romaines tireés du cabinet de M. Hamilton, envoyé extraordinaire de S.M. Britannique en Cour de Naples.

Accession number
PML 77167-70
Creator
Hancarville, Pierre d', 1719-1805.
Published
Naples : [Imprimé a Naples par François Morelli], MDCCLXVI-MDCCLVII [1766-1767]
Credit line
Gift of Lord Clark of Saltwood.
Notes
Colored title in English and French on facing pages. English reads: Collection of Etruscan, Greek, and Roman antiquities from the cabinet of the Honble. Wm. Hamilton ... Running title in French, v. 1-2: Recueil d'antiquités etrusques, grecques, et romaines.
Text in French and English, v. 1-2. Vol. 3-4 only t.p.s and preliminary discourse in English.
Preface, volume 1, signed on p. xxiv-xxv: ... D'Hancarville.
Title-pages and added t.p.'s in French, engr., with ornamental borders.
Printer from v. 1, p. [3] (4th group), and v. 2, p. 168.
Separate hand-colored engraved title pages in English and French.
Initials, head- and tail-pieces.
Plates, initials, and head- and tailpieces variously engraved by Ant. Cardon, Nolli, Carmine Pignatari, Filip. de Grado, and Dufrenoi, after Giuseppe Bracci, Filip. de Grado, Edmondo Beaulieu, Gio. Bat. Tierce, Aniel. Lamberti, and R. Beaulieu.
Errata: v. 1, p. [3] (4th group).
"Imprimé a Naples par François Morelli"--Colophon, volume 1.
Description
4 volumes : illustrations (some color, some folded) ; 49 cm
Provenance
Lord Clark of Saltwood.
Binding
Red morocco tooled in gilt, gilded edges.
Classification
Department