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| 041 | 0 | # | $a eng |
| 044 | # | # | $a uk |
| 100 | 1 | # | $a Vertue |
| 245 | 1 | 2 | $a A Description Of The Works Of the ingenious Delineator and Engraver Wenceslaus Hollar, Disposed Into Classes of Different Sorts; With some Account of His Life. By George Vertue, A Member of the Society of Antiquaries. The Second Edition, with Additions. |
| 260 | # | # | $a London, $b Printed for William Bathoe, at his Circulating Library in the Strand, near Exeter Exchange. $c 1759. |
| 300 | # | # | $a vi, 151, [1] p., frontis.; $c 232 mm. (Folio.) |
| 505 | 0 | # | $a [Frontis., t.p., dedic.] - [Text]. |
| 508 | # | # |
$a The frontispiece and in-text illustrations are unsigned. The work is dedicated by G. Vertue to 'Margaret-Cavendish-Holles Bentinck, Dutchess of Portland'. |
| 510 | 4 | # | $a ESTC $c T14147 |
| 510 | 3 | # | $a R.T. Godfrey, Wenceslaus Hollar, a Bohemian artist in England (1994) |
| 510 | 3 | # | $a R. Pennington, A descriptive catalogue of the etched work of Wenceslaus Hollar, 1607-1677 (1982). |
| 510 | 3 | # | $a V. Denkstein, Hollar drawings (1979). |
| 520 | 2 | # |
$a The catalogue is followed by a note, 'Mr. Wenceslaus Hollar's Ground for Etching in Copper or Brass; with his Directions how to use it', 'The Life Of Wenceslaus Hollar, Engraver' and a note on a monumental inscription to Hollar. The frontispiece shows 'A Table of Hollar's Works divided into Classes, to distinguish the Several Dimentions of the Prints', at the top of which is a view of London. The title-page vignette shows a portrait of Wenceslaus Hollar (after a painting by Jan Meyssens) with heraldic crests. One headpiece shows a view of Prague; another, a bust surrounded by books, prints and other engraved matter. The tailpiece which ends the work shows a monumental inscription to Hollar. The work is further decorated with small tailpieces. |
| 533 | # | # | $n An electronic reproduction was published in 2003 (Farmington Hills, Mich.: Thomson Gale). A microfilm version was published in 1986 (Woodbridge, CT: Research Publications). |
| 563 | # | # | $a 20th-century half calf, marbled-papered boards; red morocco spine-label lettered 'Vertues Works Of Hollar'. |
| 600 | 1 | 4 | $a Hollar |
| 653 | # | # | $a Drawings - Engravings - Etchings - Draughtsmen - Engravers - Etchers - Artists - Europe - Germany - Netherlands - Great Britain - History - 17th century |
| 655 | # | 0 | $a Catalogues - Biography - Great Britain - 18th century |
| 700 | 1 | # | $a Bathoe $e publisher |
| 700 | 1 | # | $a Meyssens $e source artist |