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Period 18th century

Subject Terms Monograms.

1. Bowles's New and complete book of cyphers : designed and engraved on twenty-four copper-plates / by John Lockington ; including a curious print of the emperor Charlemagne's crown, &c.

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Creator:: Lockington, John
Date:: [1785?]
Physical Description:: 25 leaves : all ill. ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. 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