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Dictionary of the artists of antiquity : architects, carvers, engravers, modellers, painters, sculptors, statuaries, and workers in bronze, gold, ivory, and silver, with three chronological tables: PB 49-2005

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

Dictionary of the artists of antiquity : architects, carvers, engravers, modellers, painters, sculptors, statuaries, and workers in bronze, gold, ivory, and silver, with three chronological tables

Maker(s)

Author: Sillig, Julius
Translator: Williams, Henry W.
Author: Pliny, the Elder
Contributor: Barker, Edmund Henry
Publisher: Black and Armstrong

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Description

By Julius Sillig, translated by the Rev. H. W. Williams, to which are added C. Plinii Secundi Naturalis historiae libri XXXIV-XXXVI. c. 8 [i.e.1]-5. With four indexes and a preface, by E. H. Barker.

Xvi, 138 p., [2], lxi, [14] p : 3 fold tab ; 23 cm

Place(s) associated

  • London

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2005-02) by Ars Artis

Dating

Production date: AD 1837

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Materials used in production

Printing ink

Techniques used in production

Printing

Identification numbers

Accession number: PB 49-2005
Primary reference Number: 119091
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 1 August 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Manuscripts and Printed Books

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