Autograph letter signed : [n.p.], to an unnamed collector in England, [ca. 1700].

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Autograph letter signed : [n.p.], to an unnamed collector in England, [ca. 1700].

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270871415

Reporting on his lack of success in locating prints of Versailles for his correpondent, an English collector of printed of Versailles. Mariette describes some items in the collection of the Parisian engraver Gerard Edelink and notes that he himself possesses seventy different prints engraved by Israel Silvestre, Marot and others. This collection he lists in detail, and all of the prints can be identified in C.Le Blanc's "Manuel de l'Amateur d'Estampes," III, 505-516. He also mentions that he is working on a collection of views of the residences of nobles.

1 item (6 p.) ; 22.3 cm.

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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Phillipps, Thomas, Sir, 1792-1872

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English antiquary and collector. He began collecting while at Rugby School and Oxford. On inheriting his father's estate at Middle Hill in Worcestershire, Phillipps embarked on a career of collecting manuscripts and books. His collection of manuscripts eventually numbered over 60,000 items. During Continental trips in the 1820s Phillipps bought heavily, and back in England he continued to do so, often buying up entire estate libraries at auction. He collected Eastern, Greek and Lat...

Shadwell, John, Sir, 1671-1747.

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Mariette, Jean, 1660-1742

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18th century print collector and dealer, one of a family of prominent European print collectors; the family library was dispersed in 1775. From the description of Autograph letter signed : [n.p.], to an unnamed collector in England, [ca. 1700]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270871415 ...

Marot.

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Silvestre, Israël, 1621-1691

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Edelink, Gerard, 1640-1707.

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Oenslager, Donald, Mrs.

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