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The connoisseur’s repertorium, or, A universal historical record of painters, engravers, sculptors, and architects, and of their works, from the era of the revival of fine arts in the twelfth century to the present epoch : accompanied by explanatory tables of the cyphers, monograms, and abbreviated signatures of artists: PB 50-2005

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The connoisseur’s repertorium, or, A universal historical record of painters, engravers, sculptors, and architects, and of their works, from the era of the revival of fine arts in the twelfth century to the present epoch : accompanied by explanatory tables of the cyphers, monograms, and abbreviated signatures of artists

Maker(s)

Author: Dodd, Thomas
Printer: Clarke, J. (printer)
Bookseller: Hurst, Robinson & Co.
Publisher: Hurst, Chance & Co.
Publisher: Hunt and Clarke

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Description

By Thomas Dodd.

Vols. 3-6 have title: The connoisseur’s repertory, or, A biographical history of painters, engravers, sculptors, and architects : with an account of their works.
Title page imprint of v. 1 reads: Manchester : Printed by J. Clarke ... To be had at the author’s book and print establishments ... Manchester, and ... Liverpool; of Messrs. Hurst, Robinson, & Co. ... London; and of all book and print sellers in the United Kingdom.
Title page imprint of v. 3-6 reads: London : Hurst, Chance & Co. ... and Hunt & Clarke.
Issued in 6 parts, the 1st designated "Vol. I" on t.p. Subsequent title pages are designated "ALE.-AND." to "BALE.-BARR.".
No more published. "The first two volumes were published in 1825, and the work was continued to the name ’Barraducio’ in a sixth volume, issued in 1831"--DNB.
With engraved bookplate of F. B. Daniell & Son (Fine Old Engravings) and amorial bookplate of John Bruce.

Place(s) associated

  • Manchester
  • London ⪼ England

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

1825 CE - 1831 CE

People, subjects and objects depicted

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Materials used in production

Printing ink

Techniques used in production

Printing

Identification numbers

Accession number: PB 50-2005
Primary reference Number: 119092
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 Last processed: Monday 15 March 2021

Associated departments & institutions

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

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