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Excerpt from A Catalogue of a Choice Collection Historical and Fancy Prints, Containing Extra Fine Specimens of the Ancient and Modern Schools, Viz. Italian, German, Flemish, Dutch, French, and English: Among Which Are Many Proofs Before the Letters, Both Foreign and British, but More Particularly of Hogarth, Woollett, Browne, Strange, Bartolozzi, &C.; Also, Some Remarkable by Marc Antonio, Albert Durer, Rembrandt, Paul Potter, &C Lot Q eighty - eight portraits of Artifia, by De jode, Hollar, 8rd. 2 Twenty-two of Animals, after Potter, by De Bye 3 Eighteen of Landfcapes, by De'la bella, perellc. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
This catalogue details a significant collection of historical and artistic prints, spanning various schools and artists. The collection features specimens from Italian, German, Flemish, Dutch, French, and English schools, with a particular emphasis on proofs before letters. It includes notable works by artists such as Hogarth, Woollett, Strange, Bartolozzi, Marc Antonio, Albert Durer, and Rembrandt, alongside specific lots detailing portraits, animals, and landscapes.
This catalogue serves as a historical record of a specific collection of prints, offering insight into the art market and print collecting practices of its time. The detailed listing of artists and print types suggests its value to art historians, collectors, and those interested in the provenance of specific works. The publisher's note indicates a commitment to preserving historical documents, making this a valuable resource for understanding the original state of such collections.
Page Count:
52
Publication Date:
2018-11-07
Publisher:
Fb&c Limited
ISBN-10:
1397174242
ISBN-13:
9781397174246
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