Accession number
PML 84549-50
Creator
Buccarelli, Gio. Batta. (Giovanni Battista)
Published
Londra : intrapresa, e pubblicata a spese del Sigr. Giorgio Ernst : stampata per ordine dell'editore, e si vende da Saml. Hooper, no. 212 High Holborn, e da T. Hookham Bond Street, 1788-1789.
Credit line
Purchased on the Acquisitions Fund, 1981.
Notes
"... e se vende ... e da E. Harlow, St. James's Street - MDCCLXXXIX" -- T.p., vol. 4.
"Tradotto, ed ampliato, dal francese, da Francesco Sastres" -- Author statement on t.p. of vols. 3-4.
9 engravings and 2 t.p. vignettes signed: Ramberg; 4 plates (and vignettes) signed: Bartolozzi sculpt, 3: Neagle sculpt, 2: Delatre sculp.
Although intended as an eight volume work, apparently only four volumes were published: cf BM (compact ed.), NUC pre-1956.
Bound in 2 v.
Free translation of: Ami des enfans / Arnaud Berquin.
Vol. 1 has dedicatory preface in English, signed: George Ernst.
"Tradotto, ed ampliato, dal francese, da Francesco Sastres" -- Author statement on t.p. of vols. 3-4.
9 engravings and 2 t.p. vignettes signed: Ramberg; 4 plates (and vignettes) signed: Bartolozzi sculpt, 3: Neagle sculpt, 2: Delatre sculp.
Although intended as an eight volume work, apparently only four volumes were published: cf BM (compact ed.), NUC pre-1956.
Bound in 2 v.
Free translation of: Ami des enfans / Arnaud Berquin.
Vol. 1 has dedicatory preface in English, signed: George Ernst.
Description
4 v. : ill. (engravings) ; 23 cm
Binding
Half calf, grey-green paper boards, gilt; rebacked.
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