A biographical and critical dictionary of painters and engravers, . from the revival of the art under Cimabue, and the alleged discovery of engraving by Finiguerra, to the present time: with the ciphers, monograms and marks, used by each engraver... by Michael Bryan.
Michael Bryan (1757 - 1821)
Category
Books
Date
1816
Materials
Measurements
277 x 226 x 50 mm
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Saltram, Devon
NT 3040843.1
Summary
Full description
Orientation: VerticalText Substrate: Handmade wove Ink/Pigment: black printing ink Type: BOUND BOOK Binding Type: Inboard binding, recessed supports & false bands Date of Binding: ca 1840 Binder's Name: English End Leaves: Single-fold french curl marbled paper, and two leaves white wove Structure: 5 recessed cordsEdges: aeg Spine Lining: Brown paper with 5 leather false raised bandsEnd Bands: Green and white silk, 2/2, L-R Bookmark: Green silk Boards: Rope fibre Covering: Russia calf with secondary dicing Tooling Spine: Gilt and panelled spine with directly tooled title Tooling Sides: gilt roll border to boards, gilt fillets on board edges and turn-ins Furniture: NoneEnclosure: NoneBinding Notes: These were elegant, well-made bindings
Bibliographic description
1vol. 4to.. Leather (sheep?). Gold tooled spine and border. Gold edges.. Provenance: Bookplate - Earl of Morley.
Provenance
Included in the list of Books in Saltram House in 1951 and offered to the Commissioners of Inland Revenue in part payment of Death Duty by the executors of Edmund Robert Parker (1877-1951), 4th Earl of Morley.
Makers and roles
Michael Bryan (1757 - 1821)