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English publishers in the graphic arts, 1599-1700 : a study of the print-sellers & publishers of engravings, art & architectural manuals, maps & copy-books

Title
English publishers in the graphic arts, 1599-1700 : a study of the print-sellers & publishers of engravings, art & architectural manuals, maps & copy-books / Leona Rostenberg, with a preface by A. Hyatt Mayor.
Author
Rostenberg, Leona.
Publication
New York, Burt Franklin, 1963.

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Additional Authors
Mayor, A. Hyatt (Alpheus Hyatt), 1901-1980
Description
ix, 128 p. : 41 plates; 28cm.
Series Statement
Burt Franklin bibliography and reference series, no. 42
Uniform Title
Burt Franklin bibliography & reference series ; no. 42.
Subject
  • Engraving > Printing
  • Engraving > England > History
  • Print dealers > England > History
  • Publishers and publishing > Great Britain > History
  • Art > Bibliography
  • Art
  • Publishing > history
  • Engraving and Engravings > history
  • Printing > history
  • Art
  • Architecture
  • fine arts (discipline)
  • works of art
  • Engraving
  • Print dealers
  • Publishers and publishing
  • Prints
  • Engraving, English > History
  • England
  • Great Britain
Genre/Form
  • Bibliography
  • bibliographies.
  • Bibliographies.
  • History.
Note
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • "Bibliography of art and architectural books published in England, 1598-1700": p. 96-99. "Sources": p. 100-112.
Contents
I. The background -- II. The Stuart monarchy. The beginnings of the English print trade: John Sudbury & George Humble of the White Horse ; Portrait book publishers: Compton & Henry Holland; House of 'most choice': the Peake family -- III. The commonwealth. Moral crusader: Thomas Jenner ; Purveyor of art texts & copy-books: Peter Stent -- IV. The Restoration. The decorative arts: Robert Walton ; Introduction of the mezzotint: Richard Tomposn ; Translator of Palladio: Godfrey Richards ; Architect-publisher of post-fire London: Robert Pricke ; Map publishers: John Seller, the Elder, Robert Morden & William Berry ; Views & flourishes: John Garrett ; The close of the century: John Overton of the White Horse -- Resume -- Bibliography of art & architectural books published in England, 1598-1700 -- VII. Sources.
LCCN
63012660
OCLC
  • ocm00491737
  • 491737
  • SCSB-2052108
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library