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Book/Printed Material Critical and familiar notices on the art of etching upon copper : through which are interspersed some prints Half title: Essay on the art of etching upon copper

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Title

  • Critical and familiar notices on the art of etching upon copper : through which are interspersed some prints

Other Title

  • Half title: Essay on the art of etching upon copper

Names

  • Huband, W. (Wilcocks)
  • Manners, Catherine Rebecca, Lady, 1766 or 1767-1852, former owner, attributed name
  • Huband, W. (Wilcocks), signer
  • Levis, Howard Coppuck, former owner
  • Lessing J. Rosenwald Reference Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • Dublin : W. Huband, 1810 [i.e. 1811?]

Headings

  • -  Etching--Technique

Genre

  • Authors' autographs (Provenance)--DLC
  • Authors' presentation copies (Provenance)--DLC

Notes

  • -  Half title: An essay on the art of etching upon copper.
  • -  Limited edition of 25 copies printed, engraved, and bound by the author. Cf. The bibliographical Decameron / T.F. Dibdin. 1817. v. 3, p. 385.
  • -  LC copy has 2 unnumbered prelim. leaves with communications from Dublin Society, Dec. 6, 1810, and Vice Provost of Trinity College, Nov. 14, 1811, thanking the author for presentation copies of his book.
  • -  LC copy: "Presented to Lady Manners by the author"--Morocco label. Ex libris Howard C. Levis. Gift of Lessing J. Rosenwald, 1943-1975.
  • -  LAC tnb 2021-08-03 update (2 cards)
  • -  LAC tnb 2019-09-16 update (2 cards)
  • -  LAC ddw 2022-09-12 update (1 card)

Medium

  • 26 p., [6] leaves of plates : ill. ; 21 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • NE2130 .H79 1811

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 82460915

Online Format

  • online text
  • pdf
  • image

Additional Metadata Formats

IIIF Presentation Manifest

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Chicago citation style:

Huband, W, Catherine Rebecca Manners, W Huband, Howard Coppuck Levis, and Lessing J. Rosenwald Reference Collection. Critical and Familiar Notices on the Art of Etching Upon Copper: Through Which Are Interspersed Some Prints. [Dublin: W. Huband, i.e. 1811?, 1811] Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/82460915/.

APA citation style:

Huband, W., Manners, C. R., Huband, W., Levis, H. C. & Lessing J. Rosenwald Reference Collection. (1811) Critical and Familiar Notices on the Art of Etching Upon Copper: Through Which Are Interspersed Some Prints. [Dublin: W. Huband, i.e. 1811?] [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/82460915/.

MLA citation style:

Huband, W, et al. Critical and Familiar Notices on the Art of Etching Upon Copper: Through Which Are Interspersed Some Prints. [Dublin: W. Huband, i.e. 1811?, 1811] Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/82460915/>.