Sculptura : or, the history and art of chalcography, and engraving in copper: with an ample enumeration of the most renowned masters and their works. To which is annexed, a new manner of engraving, or mezzotinto, communicated by His Highness Prince Rupert to the author of this treatise, John Evelyn, Esq;.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Evelyn, John, 1620-1706.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Mezzotint engraving.

Engraving--History.

Engraving.

Engraving--Early works to 1800.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([4],xxxvi,140p.,plates ) port. ;

Edition:

The second edition. Containing some corrections and additions taken from the margin of the author's printed copy; .. and memoirs of the author's life.

Other Title:

Sculptura

Place of Publication:

London : printed for J. Payne, at Pope's Head, in Pater-Noster Row, M.DCC.LV. [1755]

Notes:

Pp.7-13 contain 'An account of Signor Giacomo Favi' by Samuel de Sorbière.

With horizontal chain lines.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T113409.

OCLC:

642285963