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Outlines from the figures and compositions upon the Greek, Roman, and Etruscan vases of the late Sir William Hamilton : with engraved borders / drawn and engraved by the late Mr. Kirk.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection NK4624.5.G7 H36 1804
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hamilton, William, Sir, 1730-1803.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Hamilton, William, Sir, 1730-1803--Art collections.
- Hamilton, William.
- Hamilton, William, Sir, 1730-1803.
- Vase-painting, Greek.
- Vase-painting, Roman.
- Vase-painting, Etruscan.
- Vases--Private collections.
- Vases.
- Art museums.
- Penn Provenance:
- Walls(?), Henriette (autograph)
- Physical Description:
- 4 unnumbered pages, xvii pages, 1 unnumbered page, 47 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 62 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 29 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London : Published by William Miller : Printed by W. Bulmer and Co., 1804.
- Notes:
- The introduction prepared by "the Editor" (William Miller, the publisher as well) states that the "few observations ... will be for the most part taken from M. D'Hancarville's Preface and the various essays prefixed to the to the original work of Sir William Hamilton." The engravings are after works in "Antiquitiés étrusques, grecques et romaines" (Hancarville) and "Collection of engravings from ancient vases" (Hamilton; Tischbein, ed.)
- With half-title.
- Engraved illustrations.
- Cited in:
- DNB, VIII, p. 1109-1110
- OCLC:
- 3288192
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