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Sculptura Historico-Technica: or, the History and Art of Engraving.... The Fourth Edition.

Engraved by: Unidentified artist, English, 18th century
After: Abraham Bosse (French, 1604–1676)
Author: William Faithorne, Sr. (English, 1616–1691)
Author: Filippo Baldinucci (Italian, 1625–1697)
Publisher: James Marks (English, died in 1789)
1770
Place of Publication: London, England

Medium/Technique Illustrated book with ten engravings
Dimensions Overall: 17 x 11 x 2.3 cm (6 11/16 x 4 5/16 x 7/8 in.)
Credit Line Gift of J. H. Clark
Accession NumberBR1353
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsIllustrated books
London: J. Marks, 1770

Catalogue Raisonné ESTC (RLIN): T085554; Levis, Descriptive Bibliography...Engraving, p. 38, no. XXVI
Description(London: J. Marks, 1770) Duodecimo; 138 leaves, plus 10 plates; modern green buckram boards.

Technical illustrations of tools and processes for engraving and etching
ProvenanceW. Martin (signature on title); J. H. Clark, by whom given to MFA Library, 1903; transferred to Print Dept., 1903.