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Collection Rare Books and Manuscripts

Period 18th century

Subject Terms Engravers' marks.

1. A biographical dictionary : containing an historical account of all the engravers, from the earliest period of the art of engraving to the present time, and a short list of their most esteemed works : with the cyphers, monograms, and particular marks, used by each master, accurately copied from the originals, and properly explained : to which is prefixed, an essay on the rise and progress of the art of engraving, both on copper and on wood : with several curious specimens of the performances of the most ancient artists / by Joseph Strutt.

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Creator:: Strutt, Joseph, 1749–1802
Date:: 1785-1786
Physical Description:: 2 v. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. Repertorium sculptile-typicum: or A complete collection and explanation of the several marks and cyphers by which the prints of the best engravers are distinguished. With an alphabetical index of their names. Translated from the Abcedario pittorico.

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Creator:: Orlandi, Pellegrino Antonio, 1660–1727
Date:: 1730
Physical Description:: 69 p. 17 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts