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Title
Histoire d'Angleterre. English
To the Right Honourable and my Noble Patron Edward Earl of Oxford, And Earl Mortimer, &c.&c. A collection of the works of G. Vertue of London, Engraver, the first chosen proofs from the engraved plates, Begining in the Year 1708, vol. 4
Creator
Vertue, George, 1684-1756
Contributor
Rapin-Thoyras, Paul de, 1661-1725
Date Created and/or Issued
1708
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
Rare Books and Manuscripts Collection
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Public domain
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Description
Title page of volume IV reads: The Heads of the Kings of England, proper for Mr. Rapin's history, Translated by N. Tindale, M.A., Viz Egbert First Monarch of England, Alfred the Great, Canute the Dane, William the Conqueror, First of the Norman Line, And all the Succeeding Kings and Sovereign Queens to the Revolution
with Some of the most Illustrious Princes of the Royal Family. Collected, Drawn, and Engraven, with ornaments and decorations, by George Vertue. To which are added the Heads of Mr. Rapin and N. Tindale, M.A., and an account of the feveral Heads, of the Antiquities that have been followed, and of the Pictures Copied for Engraving them.
Also, twenty two plates of the monuments of the Kings of England, with their Epitaphs, and Inscriptions, and a brief Historical Account of Them. London, printed for James, John and Paul Knapton, at the Crown in Ludgate-Street, 1736.
Type
text
Format
1 v. plates, ports. 62 cm.
Identifier
rbm-m865
rbm-NE643V567V4~001...~144
http://doi.org/10.25549/rbm-m865
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/rbm-NE643V567V4~001.jpg
Language
English
Subject
Great Britain--Biography--Portraits
Great Britain--Kings and rulers--Portraits
Source
NE643.V567 V.4 [Call Number]
University of Southern California [Contributing entity]
Relation
Fine Arts
Rare Books and Manuscripts Collection
rbm-m2

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