Russel, James, ca. 1720-1763, Letters from a young painter abroad to his friends in England , 1750
- Title(s):
- Letters from a young painter abroad to his friends in England : adorned with copper plates.
- Edition:
- The second edition.
- Published/Created:
- London : Printed for W. Russel ..., 1750.
- Physical Description:
- 2 v. : ill. ; 21 cm. (8vo)
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsDG424 R8 1750 Copy 1Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection[Request]Rare Books and ManuscriptsDG424 R8 1750 Copy 2Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection[Request]
- Copyright Status:
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/3180269
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- BEIN 1996 252: Bookplate: Frederick Whiley Hilles.
Attributed to John Russell by the Library of Congress, and by Halkett & Laing; to James Russel by the British Museum Catalogue, W.T. Whitley (Artists and their friends in England, 1700-1799. London, 1928), and R.S. Pine- Coffin (Bibliography of British and American travel in Italy to 1860. Firenze, 1974).
Vol. 2 bears no edition statement.
One plate signed Boitard.
BAC: British Art Center has two copies. Copy 1 has the bookplate of the Bristol Education Society and Thomas Llewelyn. Copy 2 has the bookplate of George Abergavenny.
English short title catalogue, T67233 - Subject Terms:
- Abergavenny, George -- Bookplate.Bristol Education Society -- Bookplate.Herculaneum (Extinct city)Hilles, Frederick Whiley, 1900– -- Bookplate.Italy -- Antiquities.Italy -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800.Italy -- Description and travel.Llewelyn, Thomas -- Bookplate.Russel, W. -- Publisher.
- Form/Genre:
- Etchings -- 1750.
Engravings -- 1750. - Export:
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