A select collection of drawings from curious antique gems [electronic resource] : most of them in the possession of the nobility and gentry of this kingdom. Etched after the manner of Rembrandt, by T. Worlidge, painter.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Worlidge, T. (Thomas), 1700-1766.

Language:

French

Subjects (All):

Gems, Classical.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (3v.,plates ) ports. ;

Other Title:

Select collection of drawings from curious antique gems

Place of Publication:

London : printed by Dryden Leach, for M. Worlidge, Great Queen-Street, Lincoln's-Inn-Fields; and M. Wicksteed, seal-engraver at Bath, MDCCLXVIII. [1768]

Notes:

Consists of plates, with 48 pages of letterpress in French in vol. 1.

Also published as 'Collection Choisie de desseins tirés de pierres precieuses antiques', Londres, 1768.

Apparently the genuine 1768 edition (NUC).

Catchword on p.1: tirés.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T89215.

OCLC:

508785961