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A catalogue of engravers, who have been born, or resided in England (1794)

Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797, Vertue, George, 1684-1756, Barrett, G, Moore, Joseph, Coram, Thomas, Caulfield, James, 1764-1826 · London : Printed by J. Moore ... for J. Caulfield, T. Coram, and G. Barrett · leaf 123

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CATALOGUE OF ENGRAVERS. / ICS PRINCE RUPERT. It is a trite observation, that gunpowder was discoveredby a monk, and printing by a soldier. It is an addi-tional honour to the latter profession to have inventedmezzotinto, Few royal names appear at the head ofdiscoveries; nor is it surprizing. Though…

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