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Add MS 23068-23098
- Record Id:
- 036-002097033
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002096821
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000016.0x00016a
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- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 23068-23098
- Title:
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Manuscriptscomprising the autograph collections of George Vertue, the engraver, formed a Part of the library of Horace Walpole:
- Scope & Content:
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George Vertue, engraver: Common-place books, notes on art and artists, artistic tours, etc.: 1713-1754.
Art. Artists: Collections relating to Art and Artists and their works, by G. Vertue: 1713-1754.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002096821
036-002097033 - Is part of:
- Add MS 22878-23125 : Turner Manuscripts
Add MS 23068-23098 : Manuscriptscomprising the autograph collections of George Vertue, the engraver, formed a Part of the library of Horace Walpole: - Contains:
- Add MS 23068-23074 : COMMON-PLACE books of G. Vertue containing observations upon art, biographical notices of artists, descriptions of…
Add MS 23075 : NOTES for the lives of English and foreign painters, by G. Vertue; 1720-1721. Partly autograph. At f. 33 are proposals for…
Add MS 23076 : MEMORANDA relating to contemporary English painters, sculptors, engravers, etc., as well as to foreign artists resident in England,…
Add MS 23077 : NOTES relating to English coins and coinage, partly original and partly extracted from printed works and MSS., by G. Vertue;…
Add MS 23078 : CHRONOLOGICAL catalogue of English and foreign engravers, with lists of their works and critical notes, by G. Vertue. Autograph;…
Add MS 23079 : "MEMORIALS of persons, arts, and artists," consisting chiefly of criticisms on paintings, engravings, and crayon drawings,…
Add MS 23080 : "THE USE of the Pensill in the most excellent art of Limning in Water Colours." Printed, but with considerable variations, as…
Add MS 23081 : MISCELLANEOUS notes, extracts, catalogues of pictures, etc., by G. Vertue; 1722-1735. Mostly autograph. Included are: 1. Notices…
Add MS 23082 : "REMARKS on painters," etc., by G. Vertue; circa 1751. Autograph. Included are 1. Observations upon the art of engraving, and…
Add MS 23083 : NOTES for the history of engraving in England, by G. Vertue; 1751. At f. 37 are also translated extracts from Jacob Campo…
Add MS 23084 : NOTES for the lives of English and foreign painters, etc., by G. Vertue; 1731-1744. Autograph. The contents are 1. Catalogue of…
Add MS 23085 : NOTES and extracts relating to the fine arts, by G. Vertue; 1738-1741. Mostly autograph. Included are 1. Extracts from the records…
Add MS 23086 : MISCELLANEOUS notes concerning antiquities, extracts from Leland, the Cecil State Papers, the Bodleian Library Catalogue, and…
Add MS 23087 : NOTES of tours through the counties of Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk, Hants, Wilts, Warwick, Gloucester, and Oxford, with a few…
Add MS 23088 : NOTES and extracts on miscellaneous historical and antiquarian subjects, by G. Vertue; circa 1746. Mostly autograph. Included…
Add MS 23089 : JOURNALS of tours, notes and extracts, with a few drafts of letters, relative to antiquities and the fine arts, etc., by G.…
Add MS 23090 : "VARIOUS collections, abstracts," etc., relating to art, antiquities, and English history, with a few drafts of letters, by G.…
Add MS 23091 : "VARIOUS collections and extracts" relating to art, antiquities, and English history and literature, with drafts and copies…
Add MS 23092-23096 : MISCELLANEOUS notes and extracts, chiefly relating to art and antiquities; with autobiographical and other memoranda, items…
Add MS 23097 : ALPHABETICAL list of portraits mentioned in the collections of G. Vertue, preceded by a brief description of the contents of the…
Add MS 23098 : ALPHABETICAL "index of Engravers, extracted from [George] Vertue's MSS., 1761, by Horace Walpole." Autograph. Paper,…
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- 032-002096821[0082]/036-002097033
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- Record Type (Level):
- Series
- Extent:
- 31 items
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1713
- End Date:
- 1754
- Date Range:
- 1713-1754
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Custodial History:
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Horatio Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford 1791: Owned MSS.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Vertue, George, engraver
Walpole, Horatio, 4th Earl of Orford, author, politician, and patron of the arts, 1717-1797,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000054064246