A Concise Introduction to the Knowledge of the Most Eminent Painters by Matthew Pilkington
A Concise Introduction to the Knowledge of the Most Eminent Painters by Matthew Pilkington
  • Matthew Pilkington
  • A Concise Introduction to the Knowledge of the Most Eminent Painters, 1778
  • Paper, leather
  • Signature: Beneath Joshua Reynolds engraving: 'Wm. Russell Birch / Owner'
  • NFS
  • Not For Sale

Collection: Rare Books x

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London: Printed for T. Cadell, in the Strand, Bookseller & Printer to the Royal Academy. Contains an engraving of Sir Joshua Reynolds executed by William Russell Birch. Book bound by J.B. Fisher.

Book was previously owned by artist William Russell Birch (1755-1834), artist Thomas Birch (1779-1851), bank president and antiquarian Robert Stanton Williams (1828-99), and the Utica Public Library, Utica, New York.

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