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Bibliotheca Radcliffiana
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| Artist / Maker | George Vertue |
|---|---|
| Date | 1737 |
| Culture / Origin | British |
| Medium | bound volume in blue letterpress wrapper with five engravings on laid paper |
| Dimensions | book: 55.3 × 38.5 × 1 cm (21 3/4 × 15 3/16 × 3/8 in.) |
| Department | Volume |
| Type | Volume |
About the Artist
BiographyGeorge Vertue (1684–1756) — British engraver (1684-1756).George Vertue worked as printmaker, antiquarian, independent publisher, copper engraver and draftsperson and is associated with Kingdom of Great Britain. Their documented life spans the years 1684 to 1756, born in St Martin-in-the-Fields, died in London.Disciplinesprintmaker, antiquarian, independent publisher, copper engraver, draftspersonBorn1684, St Martin-in-the-FieldsDied1756, LondonNationalityKingdom of Great BritainSources: Wikidata · Wikipedia Full biography →
Provenance & Source
Image & data: National Gallery of Art, Washington · Licence: CC0.
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