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Historical sketches of the old painters. / By the author of "Three experiments of living."
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lee, Hannah Farnham Sawyer, 1780-1865.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Painters.
- Art--Anecdotes.
- Art.
- Art--Humor.
- Genre:
- Anecdotes.
- Humor.
- Penn Provenance:
- Rapell, N. P., Mrs. (inscription)
- Physical Description:
- 4 preliminary leaves, 296 pages ; 18 cm
- Other Title:
- Old painters
- Place of Publication:
- Boston : Hilliard, Gray, and Co., 1838.
- Contents:
- Apelles and Protogenes.
- Cimabue and Giotto.
- Lionardo da Vinci.
- Michelangelo Buonaroti.
- Raffaello Sanzio D'Urbino.
- Antonio Allegri di Coreggio.
- Giorgione and Tiziano.
- The Three Caracci, Lodovico, Annibale, and Agostino, with their School.
- Rubens and Vandyke.
- Claude Gelée.
- Notes:
- "Printed by William A. Hall & Co."--T.p. verso.
- Local Notes:
- Culture Class Collection copy inscribed to Mrs. N.P. Rapell from her attached sister, Almira, Sept. 27, 1838.
- Athenaeum copy: Breck bequest.
- Cited in:
- Checklist Amer. imprints 51221
- OCLC:
- 3780147
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