The true effigies of the most eminent painters and other famous artists that have flourished in Europe
Subtitle: curiously engraven on copper-plates : together with an account of the time when they lived, the most remarkable passages of their lives, and most considerable works ..
Contributors: Resta, Sebastiano; Meyssens, Jean, 1612-ca. 1670; Galle, Théodore, 1571?-1633?
Series: Early English books, 1641-1700 -- 436:9
Publisher: s.n.]
Published: 1694
Place of publication: [London
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Subjects: Artists; Engravers; Portraits; Artists -- Portraits
Other titles: Illustrium quos Belgium habuit pictorum effigies; Image de divers hommes d'esprit
Notes: Engraved by T. Gallaeus and J. Mijtens. Cf. BM

Text by Sebastiano Resta. Cf. NUC pre-1956

Place of publication from BM

Pt. 1 consists of 22 portraits preceded by an engraved t.p. which reads: Illustrium quos Belgium habuit pictorum effigies. Antverpiae : Apud Theodorum Gallaeum. Pt. 2 contains 99 portraits with an engraved t.p. which reads: Image de divers hommes d'esprit. Anvers : Mis en lumiere par Iean Meyssens, 1649

Title page of pt. 1 preceded by an illustrated, engraved t.p. which reads: Het gulden cabinet van de edele vry schilder-const / Corn. de Bie. 1662

Reproduction of original in Cambridge University Library

Wing R1174

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University Microfilms, 1972. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 436:9)

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