The Portraits of the most eminent painters and other famous artists, that have flourished in Europe : Curiously engraved on above one hundred copper plates. By F. Bouttats, P. De Jode, Senior, P. De Jode, Junior, W Hollar, P. Pontius, J. Vorsterman, C. Waumans, &c. From original paintings of Sir Anthony Van Dyck, Gonzalo Coques, Peter Dankerse De Ry, Cornelius Janssens, James Jordaens, John Meyssens, Erasmus Quellinius, Guido Rheni, Nicholas De Helt Stocade, David Teniers, Thomas Willeborts Bossaert, and other celebrated masters. To which is prefixed, an account of their lives, characters, and most considerable works, in French and English. Collected from the best authors extant, and the original manuscripts.
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | London : Printed for and sold by Olive Payne, Bookseller, at Horace's-Head, in Round-Court in the Strand; and W.H. Toms, engraver, in Union-Court, near Hatton-Garden, Holborn, MDCCXXXIX. [1739] |
| Description | 8 unnumbered pages, 63, 1 unnumbered page, 102, 1 unnumbered pageplates : portraits ; 4⁰. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text online |
| Subjects |
| General note | Titlepage in red and black. |
| General note | With an additional titlepage, engraved, in French: Image de divers hommes d'esprit sublime .. |
| General note | Reproduction of original from Trinity College Library Watkinson Collection. |
| References | English Short Title Catalog, T153750. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. |
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