The heads of illustrious persons of Great Britain, engraven by Mr. Houbraken, and Mr. Vertue. . With their lives and characters. By Thomas Birch, ...
Jacobus Houbraken (Dordrecht 1698 - Amsterdam 1780)
Category
Books
Date
1743
Materials
Collection
Belton House, Lincolnshire
NT 3025658
Summary
Bibliographic description
[8],160p.,plates . ports.. . fol.. Provenance: Viscount Tyrconnel in list of subscribers in v.1. Brownlow arms on binding = 1st earl Brownlow.. Binding: Calf, with doublures (nineteenth-century) Arms in gilt on both boards.
Makers and roles
Jacobus Houbraken (Dordrecht 1698 - Amsterdam 1780), engraver (printmaker) George Vertue (London 1684 - London 1756), artist Thomas Birch (1705-1766) , engraver and publisher