Thirty Three Shields & Compartments FOR Monumental Inscriptions, Coats of Arms, &c Of Great Use to Artists & Others, Neatly Engrav'd from the Designs of that Curious Architect, MR JAM: GIBBS. 1731.
Print
1731 (first published)
1731 (first published)
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Unnumbered titleplate and 1 of 11 numbered plates. Each plate has three different designs for cartouches which are themselves numbered from 1 through to 33.
Object details
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Title | Thirty Three Shields & Compartments FOR Monumental Inscriptions, Coats of Arms, &c Of Great Use to Artists & Others, Neatly Engrav'd from the Designs of that Curious Architect, MR JAM: GIBBS. 1731. (suite title) |
Materials and techniques | engraving |
Brief description | James Gibbs (after), 1 of 12 plates, from 'Thirty Three Shields & Compartments for Monumental Inscriptions, Coats of Arms, &c ...', London, 1731. |
Physical description | Unnumbered titleplate and 1 of 11 numbered plates. Each plate has three different designs for cartouches which are themselves numbered from 1 through to 33. |
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Bibliographic reference | Guilmard, D., Les Maîtres Ornemanistes, Paris, 1880-1881, p. 518, no. 10. |
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Accession number | E.114-1898 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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