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George Richardson (author)

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

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Medium

bound volume with letterpress title page, letterpress text, and 36 etching and aquatints on laid paper

Dimensions

book (volume closed): 50.5 × 33.5 × 2 cm (19 7/8 × 13 3/16 × 13/16 in.)

Credit Line

Mark J. Millard Architectural Collection, David K.E. Bruce Fund

Accession Number

1985.61.2645

Artists / Makers

George Richardson (author) British, probably 1736 - 1813

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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.

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