A biographical dictionary : containing an historical account of all the engravers, from the earliest period of the art of engraving to the present time : and a short list of their most esteemed works : with the cyphers, monograms, and particular marks, used by each master, accurately copied from the originals, and properly explained : to which is prefixed, an essay on the rise and progress of the art of engraving, both on copper and on wood : with several curious specimens of the performances of the most ancient artists

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publisher: London : Printed by J. Davis, for Robert Faulder, New Bond Street
creator: Strutt, Joseph, 1749-1802 Faulder, Robert, 1747 or 8-1815 Raphael, 1483-1520 Raimondi, Marcantonio, ca. 1480-ca. 1534
contributor: Faulder, Robert, 1747 or 8-1815. Raphael, 1483-1520. Raimondi, Marcantonio, ca. 1480-ca. 1534.
Keyword: Engravers Dictionaries Early works to 1800. Engravers Biography Early works to 1800. Engravers' marks Early works to 1800. Monograms Early works to 1800. Artists' marks Early works to 1800. Prints History Early works to 1800.
years: MDCCLXXXV-MDCCLXXXVI [1785]-[1786]
pages: 2 v. :
class: NE800
notes: Illustrations: woodcuts are printed in color; some of the metal-cut plates are sepia tinted.
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