A New Collection of Chimney Pieces, Ornamented to the Style of the Etruscan, Greek and Roman Architecture; Containing Thirty Six Designs suitable to the most Elegant Range of Apartments
1781
George Richardson
Author, British, probably 1736 - 1813
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Artwork overview
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Medium
bound volume with letterpress title page, letterpress text, and 36 etching and aquatints on laid paper
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Credit Line
Mark J. Millard Architectural Collection, David K.E. Bruce Fund
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Dimensions
book (volume closed): 50.5 × 33.5 × 2 cm (19 7/8 × 13 3/16 × 13/16 in.)
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Accession
1985.61.2645
Artwork history & notes
Exhibition History
2021
Aquatint: From Its Origins to Goya, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2021 - 2022.
Bibliography
1998
Middleton et al. 1998, no. 67.
2021
Hoisington, Rena. Aquatint: From Its Origins to Goya. Washington, 2021: 161, fig. 8.