Anecdotes of painting in England; . with some account of the principal artists; and incidental notes on other arts; collected by the late Mr. George Vertue; and now digested and published from his original MSS. by Mr. Horace Walpole. ...
Horatio Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford (1717 - 1797)
Category
Books
Date
1762 - 1780
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Kedleston Hall, Derbyshire
NT 3003595.2
Summary
Bibliographic description
v.2.,plates . ports.. . 4to.. Provenance: Eighteenth-century armorial bookplate, Curzon impaling Colyear, signed 'P. Mazell': 'Recte et Suaviter' (Franks 7705 2nd state- fine text) [Sir Nathaniel Curzon, 1st Baron Scarsdale (1726-1804) m. 1750 Lady Caroline Colyear]. Binding: Eighteenth-century full sprinkled calf binding; five raised bands; spine gilt decorated and spine label gilt lettered: "Anecdotes on painting. Vol II ".
Makers and roles
Horatio Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford (1717 - 1797)