A description of the antiquities and curiosities in Wilton-House : illustrated with twenty-five engravings of some of the capital statues, bustos, and relievos : in this work are introduced the anecdotes and remarks of Thomas Earl of Pembroke, who collected these antiques, now first published from his Lordship's mss.
Edition:
A new edition.
Published / Created:
Sarum : Printed for and sold by E. Easton, MDCCLXXXVI [1786]
Physical Description:
[4], xxxviii, 116, [2] p., [25] leaves of plates : ill. ; 30 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Earlier edition issued in 1769. Descriptions attributed to James Kennedy.
Subject Terms:
Pembroke, Thomas Herbert, Earl of, 1656–1733 -- Art collections. | Wilton House (England) | Art -- Private collections -- Early works to 1800. | Sculpture -- Private collections -- Early works to 1800. | Proctor, G. W. Beauchamp -- Bookplate.
Form/Genre:
Engravings -- 1786.
Contributors:
Gresse, John Alexander, 1741–1794, illustrator. | Easton, Edward, 1720–1795, publisher.