Bartolozzi and his works
By: by Andrew W. Tuer.
Edition: 2nd ed., corr. and rev., with additional matter.
Publisher: Field & Tuer; Scribner & Welford
Published: 1885
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 478
Subjects: Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727-1815; Printmakers -- Italy -- Biography; Prints -- Technique
Genres: Biography.
Notes: "A biographical & descriptive account of the life and career of Francesco Bartolozzi, R.A., with some observations on the present demand for and value of his prints, the way to detect modern impressions from worn-out plates, and to recognise falsely-tinted impressions, deceptions attempted with prints, print collecting, judging, handling, &c."
Title within a border designed by Bartolozzi, dated 1763.
Binding made of faux vellum and ribbon, made to look as if the ribbon winds through the vellum, and ties at the fore-edge.
Includes index.