A General Dictionary of Painters Containing Memoirs of the Lives and Works of the Most Eminent Professors of the Art of Painting, from its Revival by Cimabue, in the Year 1250, to the Present Time.. Dieser Artikel ist nicht verfügbar.A General Dictionary of Painters Containing Memoirs of the Lives and Works of the Most Eminent Professors of the Art of Painting, from its Revival by Cimabue, in the Year 1250, to the Present Time.

A dictionary of the lives of eminent artists by Matthew Pilkington. New edition, revised and extended by Allan Cunningham. Including an introduction on modern painting. Matthew Pilkington (1701-1774) was the author of a standard text on painters, what would become known as Pilkington's Dictionary. His work was widely published through many editions, being renamed A Dictionary of Painters in the 1805 and 1810 versions of Henry Fuseli, before becoming commonly known in the nineteenth century as Pilkington's Dictionary. In a half-morocco binding. Externally, sound, though with some rubbing and a few marks to the rear board. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean, with just the occasional spot (heavier to the first and last few pages). Good.