A description of four ancient paintings, being historical portraitures of royal branches of the crown of England
Publisher: s.n.
Published: 1740
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 28
Subjects: Portraits; Kings and rulers
Other titles: Vertue's account of some pictures
Notes: Signed at end of 1st section: G.V. [for George Vertue]. Signed at end of 2nd section: G.V., December 20, 1740.

ESTC (RLIN) T64534

Getty copy comprises only the 28 leaves of the main sequence. Title from ESTC.

Bound with: Relics of old Manchester and Salford (London : John Heywood, 1887) -- "District Railway" guide to the Italian exhibition (London : A. Boot, 1888) -- Catalogue (with notes) of the collection of paintings in oil and water colours (Birmingham : Osborne, 1888).

Binding: red textured cloth. Gilt spine title.

At head of hand-written title is signature of Isaac Reed.
Table of contents: title: A royal family-piece [by Hans Holbein], representing King Henry VII. of England and his Queen Elizabeth of York, with King Henry VIII. his Queen Jane Seymor, all standing in a room richly adorned and ornamented; title: The royal progress of Queen Elizabeth, anno regni 14., MDLXXI. mense Augusti [attributed by Vertue to Marcus Gheeraerts]; title: Observations on a picture, The cenotaph of Lord Darnley; title: The transactions at Carberry Hill near Edinburgh, 15 June 1567, when Queen Mary surrendered her self to the confederate Lords of Scotland.