A description of the antiquities and curiosities in Wilton-House.
Illustrated with twenty-five engravings of some of the capital statues, bustos and relievos. In this work are introduced the anecdotes and remarks of Thomas earl of Pembroke, who collected these antiques, now first published from His Lordship's mss. ...
By James Kennedy.

Description

Main Author

Pembroke, Thomas Herbert, Earl of, 1656-1733

Related Names

Gresse, John Alexander, 1741-1794
Kennedy, James, active 1769
Pre-1801 Imprint Collection (Library of Congress)

Language(s)

English

Published

Salisbury, Printed by E. Easton, 1769.

Subjects

Pembroke, Thomas Herbert, > Pembroke, Thomas Herbert, / Earl of, > Pembroke, Thomas Herbert, / Earl of, / 1656-1733
Pembroke, Thomas Herbert, > Pembroke, Thomas Herbert, / Earl of, > Pembroke, Thomas Herbert, / Earl of, / 1656-1733 > Pembroke, Thomas Herbert, / Earl of, / 1656-1733 / Art collections.
Wilton House (England)
Wilton House (England)
Sculpture > Sculpture / Reproduction.
Art > Art / Private collections.
Sculpture > Sculpture / Reproduction.
Art > Art / Private collections.
Subscription lists (Publishing)
Armorial bookplates (Provenance)
Guidebooks.
Engravings > Engravings / 1769.

Note

Engravings by John Alexander Gresse.
Page 117 misnumbered 93; final page blank.

Physical Description

4 preliminary leaves, xxxviii, 116, [1] pages 25 plates (including portraits) 31 x 24 cm

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