Outline engravings and descriptions of the Woburn Abbey marbles.

Main entry:

Bedford, John Russell, Duke of, 1766-1839.

Title & Author:

Outline engravings and descriptions of the Woburn Abbey marbles.

Publication:

London : Printed by William Nicol, Shakspeare Press ..., M. DCCC. XXII [1822]

Description:

[120], 23, [1] pages, XLVI leaves of plates : illustrations, plan ; 55 cm

Notes:
"The descriptions of this ... collection of marbles were mostly written by John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford, who printed one hundred and eighty copies for distribution to his friends"--Halkett & Laing, Dict. of anon. and pseud. lit. of Great Britain.
"The drawings by Henry Corbould"--Page [4].
Appendix: I. Dissertation on the Lanti vase, by Mr. Christie. II. Dissertation on an ancient hymn to the Graces, by Ugo Foscolo.

Subject:

Woburn Abbey (Woburn, Bedfordshire)
Sculpture England Woburn.
Sculpture première.
Sculpture
England Woburn

Added entries:

Corbould, H. (Henry), 1787-1844.
Christie, James, 1773-1831.
Foscolo, Ugo, 1778-1827.
John Harris Collection.

Holdings:

Location: Library cage m harris 38613
Call No.: ID:88-B941
Status: Available

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