A catalogue of engravers, . who have been born, or resided in England; digested by Mr. Horace Walpole from the MSS. of Mr. George Vertue; to which is added An account of the life and works of the latter.
Horatio Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford (1717 - 1797)
Category
Books
Date
1786
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Erddig, Wrexham
NT 3081321
Summary
Bibliographic description
[4],306,[6]p. . 8vo.. Shelved and uniform with vols. 1-4 of the 'Anecdotes' (London: 1786).. Provenance: Bookplate: Erthig (anonymous armorial).. Binding: Eighteenth-century full sheep; recessed cords; red spine label: 'Walopole on painting'.
Provenance
Given by Philip Yorke III (1905-1978) along with the estate, house and contents to the National Trust in 1973.
Makers and roles
Horatio Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford (1717 - 1797)