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A Catalogue Of Ten Thousand Engraved Portraits

A Catalogue Of Ten Thousand Engraved Portraits

John Russell Smith

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781120110718
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''A Catalogue Of Ten Thousand Engraved Portraits: Chiefly Of Personages Connected With The History And Literature Of Great Britain'' is a book compiled by John Russell Smith and published in 1875. The book contains a comprehensive list of ten thousand engraved portraits of notable figures from British history and literature. The majority of the portraits are of individuals who played significant roles in shaping Great Britain’s cultural and political landscape. The book is a valuable resource for historians, researchers, and collectors of art and literature. The author has included detailed descriptions of each portrait, providing information about the artist, the subject, and the historical context in which the portrait was created. The book is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Great Britain and the significant contributions made by its people throughout history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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