Title Page: The Heads of Illustrious Persons of Great Britain

1941.03.0046

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification Title Page: The Heads of Illustrious Persons of Great Britain   (1941.03.0046)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Documentary Artifacts
  4. :
  5. Graphic Documents
Artist/Maker John & Paul Knapton, London, 1747, ledger says Houbraken and Vertue Engraved by Jacobus Houbraken 1698-1780 Kingdom of the Netherlands George Vertue 1684-1756
Geographic Location
Period N/A
Date 1747 CE
Culture British, English
Location Not on Exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Height) 34.1 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 21.0 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) <0.1 cm
Weight 6 g
Measuring Remarks N/A
Materials Paper, Pigment--Ink
Manufacturing Processes Printed, Engraved

Research Remarks

Description N/A
Published Description N/A
Bibliography

Birch, Thomas. The Heads of Illustrious Persons of Great Britain. John and Paul Knapton, London: 1747. Engravings by Jacobus Houbraken.

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication Gift of Henry V. Putzel
Reproduction no

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