Bartolozzi And his Works

London: Field & Tuer, 1881. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. full vellum lettered in gilt. Teg. Very good. 2 vols. Bartolozzi, Francesco. 211, 152 pp. Large 4to, thirteen plates, some in color. List of Bartolozzi Works, more than 2000 entries. Index in each volume. "His etchings in imitation of the drawings of the most eminent painters, admirably represent the spirits of the originals, and he was not less successful in the exquisitely finished plates he produced in the various styles he practiced." [see: BRYAN'S DICTIONARY, Vol.I, p.91]. FREITAG 440. Backstrips nicked at extremities, two small spots cover Vol.II, covers slightly soiled, uncut. Interior (truncated) clean, fresh and tight with age-toning to first few and least leaves at outer margins. (Inventory #: 11824)