Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797
Title:
Anecdotes of painting in England : with some account of the principal artists, and incidental notes on other arts : also, a catalogue of engravers who have been born or resided in England / collected by the late George Vertue ; digested and published from his original mss. by Horace Walpole ; with additions by the Rev. James Dallaway ; ... in three volumes.
Edition:
A new edition, revised, with additional notes by Ralph N. Wornum.
Published / Created:
London : Henry G. Bohn, York Street, Covent Garden, 1849.
Physical Description:
3 v. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Spine title: Walpole's anecdotes of painting.
Subject Terms:
Painting -- Great Britain -- History. | Painters -- Great Britain. | Engravers, British. | Artists -- Portraits. | Gardening -- Great Britain. | Bohn, Henry G. -- Publisher. | Clay, R. -- Printer.
Form/Genre:
Wood engravings -- 1819. | Engravings -- 1819. | Stipple engravings -- 1819.
Contributors:
Vertue, George, 1684–1756. | Wornum, Ralph Nicholson, 1812–1877. | Dallaway, James, 1763–1834. | Bond, H. W., active 1827–1849, engraver. | Bromley, William, 1769–1842, engraver. | Cook, Henry R., engraver. | Cook, John William, engraver. | Cooper, Robert, active 1795–1836, engraver. | Doo, George Thomas, 1800–1886, engraver. | Freeman, Samuel, 1773–1837, engraver. | Gibbon, B. P. (Benjamin Phelps), 1802–1851, engraver. | Raddon, W. (William), active 19th century, engraver. | Robinson, H., engraver. | Robinson, John Henry, 1796–1871, engraver. | Scriven, Edward, 1775–1841, engraver. | Skelton, William, 1763–1848, engraver. | Thomson, James, 1788–1850, engraver. | Thomson, Paton, approximately 1750– engraver. | Warren, A. W. (Alfred William), engraver. | Watt, William Henry, 1804–1845, engraver. | Worthington, William Henry, approximately 1795–approximately 1839, engraver. | Aikman, William, 1682–1731, ill. | Bone, Henry, 1755–1834, ill. | Hogarth, William, 1697–1764, ill. | Hysing, Hans, 1678–1752 or 1753, ill. | Jackson, J. H., ill. | Kneller, Godfrey, Sir, 1646–1723, ill. | Lely, Peter, 1618–1680, ill. | Lievens, Jan, 1607–1674, ill. | Pretty, Edward, 1792–1865, ill. | Stubley, P., ill. | Thurston, John, 1774–1822, ill. | Van Dyck, Anthony, 1599–1641, ill. | Vanderbank, John, 1694–1739, ill. | Verrio, Antonio, -1707, ill.