A Select Collection of Drawings from Curious Antique Gems: Most of Them in the Possession of the Nobility and Gentry of This Kingdom - Couverture souple

Worlidge, Thomas

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 143746565X ISBN 13 : 9781437465655

Editeur : Kessinger Publishing Co, 2009

Synopsis

""A Select Collection Of Drawings From Curious Antique Gems: Most Of Them In The Possession Of The Nobility And Gentry Of This Kingdom"" is a book written by Thomas Worlidge and published in 1768. The book is a compilation of drawings of antique gems, most of which are in the possession of the nobility and gentry of the United Kingdom. The drawings are selected from a larger collection of gems that Worlidge had access to, and showcase a variety of styles and designs from different historical periods. The book is intended as a resource for artists, designers, and collectors who are interested in studying and replicating the designs of antique gems. It includes detailed descriptions of each gem and its history, as well as notes on the techniques and materials used in creating the drawings. Overall, ""A Select Collection Of Drawings From Curious Antique Gems"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of art and design, and provides a unique glimpse into the world of antique gems and their intricate designs.Etched After The Manner Of Rembrandt.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Kessinger Publishing Co
• Date d'édition: 2009
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 143746565X
• ISBN 13: 9781437465655
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 244
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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