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Etchings, representing fragments of antique Grecian and Roman architectural ornament; chiefly collected in Italy, before the late revolutions in that country, and drawn from the originals...

Written and designed by Charles Heathcote Tatham British
Publisher Thomas Gardiner British
Printer John Barfield British

1806

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Title: Etchings, representing fragments of antique Grecian and Roman architectural ornament; chiefly collected in Italy, before the late revolutions in that country, and drawn from the originals...

Designer: Written and designed by Charles Heathcote Tatham (British, 1772–1842)

Publisher: Thomas Gardiner (London)

Printer: John Barfield (British, active to ca. 1817)

Date: 1806

Medium: Etching

Dimensions: 16 7/8 x 11 7/8 in. (42.9 x 30.2 cm)

Classification: Books

Credit Line: Bequest of W. Gedney Beatty, 1941

Accession Number: 41.100.35

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Great Britain and Ireland, 1800-1900 A.D.

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