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Æes pembrochianæ : A new account and description of the statues, bustos, relievos, paintings, medals, and other antiquities and curiosities in Wilton-House. In which the ancient poets and artists are made mutually to explain and illustrate each other. To which is prefixed, a dissertation on the origin, progress and decay of sculpture among the Greeks and Romans. With a complete index; by which any particular statue, busto, painting, &c. and the places or rooms where disposed, may be immediately turned to. In the antiquities of this collection, are contained the whole of cardinal richelieu's, and cardinal mazarine's, and the greatest part of the Earl of Arundell's; besides several particular pieces purchased at different times.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Richardson, George, 1736?-1817?.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Wilton House (England).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource ([8],xv,[1],129,[15]p. )
- Edition:
- The tenth edition.
- Other Title:
- ¥es pembrochianµ
- Place of Publication:
- [Salisbury] : Printed for, and sold by H. Coward, at Wilton-House; E. Easton, and Collins and Johnson, in Salisbury, MDCCLXXXIV. [1784]
- Notes:
- Anonymous. By George Richardson.
- With a half-title.
- A different work from James Kennedy's 'New description of the pictures .. at Wilton'.
- Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).
- Cited in:
- English Short Title Catalog, T197473.
- OCLC:
- 509646719
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