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Author
Pilkington, Matthew, 1701-1784
Cadell, T. (Thomas), 1742-1802
Title
A concise introduction to the knowledge of the most eminent painters : by which every lover of the art of painting may instantly know the names, the years, and places of the birth of above two thousand four hundred of the most celebrated artists, who have flourished in any kingdom of Europe for upwards of five hundred years past : and also the subjects painted by each artist, the master under whom he studied, and the age at which he died : intended to instruct (as well as to assist the memory of) those gentlemen and connoisseurs, who either travel abroad for the improvement of their taste, or intend to view the curious collections in these kingdoms
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Publisher
London : Printed for T. Cadell, in the Strand, bookseller and printer to the Royal Academy
Description
Signatures: [A]1 B-Q⁴ [R]1
Attributed in manuscript and on the binding of the Getty Research Institute copy to Matthew Pilkington
ESTC
Binding, c.1: old marbled paper over boards; leather spine and corners; sprinkled edges
Binding, c.2: old polished calf; gilt borders and spine; all edges gilt; armorial bookplate of Wm. Goff on front pastedown, and of R.W. Lloyd on front free endpaper

Subjects: Painting; Painters
Language English
Publication date 1778
publication_date QS:P577,+1778-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Current location
IA Collections: getty; americana
Accession number
conciseintroduct00pilk
Notes No table-of-contents pages found. No chapters. No page numbers. Tight margins. Text in gutter.
Authority file  OCLC: 1042550037
Source
Internet Archive identifier: conciseintroduct00pilk
https://archive.org/download/conciseintroduct00pilk/conciseintroduct00pilk.pdf

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