Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Ames, Joseph, 1689-1759
Title:
A catalogue of English heads: or, An account of about two thousand prints, describing what is peculiar on each : as the name, title, or office of the person : the habit, posture, age, or time when it was done : the name of the painter, graver, scraper, &c. ... / by Joseph Ames ...
Published / Created:
London : Printed by W. Faden, for the editor, and sold by J. Robinson, 1748.
Physical Description:
[4], 182, [2] pages ; 20 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
With a final leaf of proposals for 'The typographical antiquities of England'.
Subject Terms:
Walpole, Horace, 1717–1797 -- Bookplate. | Walpole, Horace, 1717–1797 -- Ms. notes. | Price, Charles Rugge, 1801–1866 -- Bookplate. | Sligo, George Ulick Browne, 6th Marquis of, 1856–1935 -- Bookplate. | Sligo, George Ulick Browne, 6th Marquis of, 1856–1935 -- Ms. notes. | Turner, Robert S. (Robert Samuel), 1818–1887 -- Ownership.
Form/Genre:
Annotations (Provenance) | Armorial bookplates (Provenance)
Contributors:
Faden, William, printer. | Robinson, Jacob, -1759, bookseller.