Catalogue of the Library of William Bleakley: Comprising a Selection of Fine Art and Illustrated Works, and a Collection of Standard Literature1877 - 49 páginas |
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Página 39 - Polymetis, or an Enquiry concerning the Agreement between the Works of the Roman Poets, and the Remains of the antient Artists, being an Attempt to illustrate them mutually from one another.
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Página 25 - M'Kinney conceived the plan of making this rare and curious collection more valuable to the world by publishing a series of engraved portraits exactly copied and colored from these paintings. With each portrait is connected a biographical sketch of the individual whom it is intended to represent, drawn from original materials, and interspersed with anecdotes and narrations, many of which are spirited and strikingly graphic.
Página 17 - Chronicle, or History of England : to which is added, his Table of the Bailiffs, Sheriffs and Mayors of the City of London, from the Year 1189 to 1558 inclusive.
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