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231. Add MS 23082

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"REMARKS on painters," etc., by G. Vertue; circa 1751. Autograph. Included are 1. Observations upon the art of engraving, and the foundation of a professorship of drawing at the Universities, ff. 7, 46. 2. Notes on the lives of Dutch painters, translated from Arnold Houbraken's "Groote Schoubu...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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c 1751
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232. Add MS 23083

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NOTES for the history of engraving in England, by G. Vertue; 1751. At f. 37 are also translated extracts from Jacob Campo Weyermann's "De Levens-beschrijvingen der Nederlandsche Kunstschilders en Kunstschilderessen." Paper. Quarto.
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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1751
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233. Add MS 23084

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NOTES for the lives of English and foreign painters, etc., by G. Vertue; 1731-1744. Autograph. The contents are 1. Catalogue of the library of G. Vertue [?]; Sept. 1744, ff. 6, 50. 2. Scheme for publishing a series of engravings of portraits of artists painted by themselves in the gallery of t...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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1731-1744
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234. Add MS 23085

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NOTES and extracts relating to the fine arts, by G. Vertue; 1738-1741. Mostly autograph. Included are 1. Extracts from the records at the Tower relative to painting in England; 12-52 Hen. III. [1227-1268]. Lat. f. 6. 2. Catalogue of statues, busts, etc., of the Earl of Pembroke, at Wilton; Oct...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
1738-1741
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1 item

235. Add MS 23086

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MISCELLANEOUS notes concerning antiquities, extracts from Leland, the Cecil State Papers, the Bodleian Library Catalogue, and other works, descriptions of MSS., etc., by G. Vertue; 1737-1741. Autograph. At f. 71 is a treatise on stone monuments; Jan. 1740 and at f. 92 notes on hieroglyphics. Pap...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
1737-1741
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1 item

236. Add MS 23087

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NOTES of tours through the counties of Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk, Hants, Wilts, Warwick, Gloucester, and Oxford, with a few rough sketches, by G. Vertue; 1739, 1740. Autograph. Included also are notes on Sir Robert Walpole's pictures at Whitehall, and Mr. Bagnal's in Soho Square, ff. 16, 19 b. Pap...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
1739-1740
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1 item

237. Add MS 23088

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NOTES and extracts on miscellaneous historical and antiquarian subjects, by G. Vertue; circa 1746. Mostly autograph. Included are original letters to G. Vertue from John Anstis [Garter King at Arms]; 25 Apr. 1743, f. 29; and [Rev.] S[amuel] Pegge, on Saxon coins; Godmersham, 7 Mar. 1743[4], f. 3...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
c 1746
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1 item

238. Add MS 23089

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JOURNALS of tours, notes and extracts, with a few drafts of letters, relative to antiquities and the fine arts, etc., by G. Vertue; 1731-1747. Autograph. Included are 1. Accounts of tours in Sussex and Surrey; with a few rough sketches; 1747. At f. 17 is a note by Horace Walpole, ff. 9, 25. 2....
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
1731-1747
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1 item

239. Add MS 23090

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"VARIOUS collections, abstracts," etc., relating to art, antiquities, and English history, with a few drafts of letters, by G. Vertue; 1731-1751. Autograph. Included are catalogues of pictures at Tichfield, Bulstrode, and Penshurst, ff. 91, 95, 108; and a professional diary of G. Vertue; 10 Nov....
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
1731-1751
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1 item

240. Add MS 23091

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"VARIOUS collections and extracts" relating to art, antiquities, and English history and literature, with drafts and copies of letters, by G. Vertue; 1740-1752. Mostly autograph. Included are 1. Notes relating to the Society of Antiquaries; Feb.-Dec. 1740, ff. 13, 15. 2. Catalogue of "Pictures...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1740-1752
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1 item