The Heath family engravers, 1779-1878

By Heath, John

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Publish Date

1993

Publisher

Scolar Press,Ashgate Publishing Co.

Language

eng

Pages

Description:

This is a two-volume study of the growth and ultimate eclipse of the line engraver's art in Britain in the late-18th and early-19th centuries, as reflected through the work and fortunes of three generations of the Heath family. The two volumes are devoted to Charles and James Heath respectively.

subjects: Catalogs, English Engraving, Engraving, English, Catalogues raisonnés, Engraving, Engraving and Engravings

People: Charles Heath (1785-1848), Heath family, James Heath (1757-1834)

Times: 18th century, 19th century