La vie des peintres flamands, allemands et hollandois, avec des portraits gravés en taille-douce, une indication de leurs principaux ouvrages, & des réflexions sur leurs différentes manieres. Par M. J. B. Descamps, ..
Jean-Baptiste Descamps (Dunkirk 1714 - Rouen 1791)
Category
Books
Date
1753 - 1763
Materials
Place of origin
Paris
Collection
Felbrigg, Norfolk
NT 3040502
Summary
Bibliographic description
4 v. : ill., ports. ; 8vo. Imperfect: vols. 1-2 only. Provenance: manuscript former shelfmark in pencil on vol. 1 front and rear pastedown: D2 (crossed-out). Binding: eighteenth-century full sprinkled calf; sewn onto three cords with five raised bands; gilt roll pattern along board edges; gold-tooled spines; brown morocco gilt spine label: Vie des peintres Flamands. Red sprinkled textblock edges.
Makers and roles
Jean-Baptiste Descamps (Dunkirk 1714 - Rouen 1791), author Charles Dominique Joseph Eisen (Valenciennes 1720 - Brussels 1778), artist Jacques-Philippe Le Bas (Paris 1707 – Paris 1783) , engraver (printmaker) Jean-Baptiste Descamps (Dunkirk 1714 - Rouen 1791), illustrator