Wilton House.- Kennedy (James) A Description of the Antiquities and Curiosities in Wilton-House, first edition, half-title, list of subscribers, 25 engraved plates, a few pencil annotations by Frank Herrmann, light water-staining to head of one plate (not affecting image) and damp-staining to final leaf, otherwise a good clean copy, bookplates of William Edward Oates and Robert Washington Oates, contemporary speckled calf, rubbed, rebacked preserving old spine, new label, corners repaired, Salisbury, E.Easton, 1769 § [Richardson (George)] Aedes Pembrochianae: A New Account and Description of the Statues, Bustos, Relievos, Paintings, Medals...in Wilton-House, tenth edition, half-title, a little browned, modern morocco, [Salisbury], H.Coward..., 1784 § Herbert (Sidney, 16th Earl of Pembroke) A Catalogue of the Paintings & Drawings in the Collection at Wilton House..., illustrations, original cloth, dust-jacket, London & New York, 1968; and 5 others on Wilton, 4to & 8vo (8) ⁂ Thomas Herbert, 8th Earl of Pembroke (1664-1732) formed a celebrated collection of classical sculpture. Kennedy's description of his antiquities "is one of the few accounts which gives the principles upon which a collector formed his collection". The English as Collectors, p.96.
Wilton House.- Kennedy (James) A Description of the Antiquities and Curiosities in Wilton-House, first edition, half-title, list of subscribers, 25 engraved plates, a few pencil annotations by Frank Herrmann, light water-staining to head of one plate (not affecting image) and damp-staining to final leaf, otherwise a good clean copy, bookplates of William Edward Oates and Robert Washington Oates, contemporary speckled calf, rubbed, rebacked preserving old spine, new label, corners repaired, Salisbury, E.Easton, 1769 § [Richardson (George)] Aedes Pembrochianae: A New Account and Description of the Statues, Bustos, Relievos, Paintings, Medals...in Wilton-House, tenth edition, half-title, a little browned, modern morocco, [Salisbury], H.Coward..., 1784 § Herbert (Sidney, 16th Earl of Pembroke) A Catalogue of the Paintings & Drawings in the Collection at Wilton House..., illustrations, original cloth, dust-jacket, London & New York, 1968; and 5 others on Wilton, 4to & 8vo (8) ⁂ Thomas Herbert, 8th Earl of Pembroke (1664-1732) formed a celebrated collection of classical sculpture. Kennedy's description of his antiquities "is one of the few accounts which gives the principles upon which a collector formed his collection". The English as Collectors, p.96.
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