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The Print Collector. An Introduction to the Knowledge Necessary for Forming a Collection of Ancient Prints...

1844
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Object Information
  • Title: The Print Collector. An Introduction to the Knowledge Necessary for Forming a Collection of Ancient Prints...
  • Author: Joseph Maberly (British, 1783–1860)
  • Publisher: Saunders and Otley (London)
  • Illustrator: Sir William Boxall (British, Oxford 1800–1879 London)
  • Engraver: (?) Samuel Williams (British, Colchester, Essex 1788–1853 London)
  • Date: 1844
  • Medium: Illustrations: wood engraving
  • Dimensions: 8 13/16 x 7 1/8 x 11/16 in. (22.4 x 18.1 x 1.8 cm)
  • Classification: Books
  • Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund
  • Object Number: Ref.13
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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