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Creator:
Worsley, Richard, Sir, 1751-1805
Title(s):

Museum Worsleyanum, or, A collection of antique basso relievos, bustos, statues, and gems, with views of places in the Levant taken on the spot in the years MDCCLXXXV, VI and VII.

Additional Title(s):

Mvsevm Worsleyanvm

Collection of antique basso relievos, bustos, statues, and gems, with views of places in the Levant taken on the spot in the years MDCCLXXXV, VI and VII

Published/Created:
London : [Shakspeare Press], MDCCXCIV [1794; that is, 1798-1802]
[London] : Printed by W. Bulmer and Co., Russel-court, Cleveland-row, St. James's
Physical Description:
2 volumes : illustrations ; 54 cm (folio)
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
L 83.05 Folio A
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Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
BEIN Folio J 166: Author's presentation to John Bridgeman Simpson in both volumes.
Anonymous. By R. Worsley.
Imprint from colophon.
Text in English and Italian.
Volume 1 appeared in 1798, volume 2 in 1802, the title pages to both parts bearing the date 1794.
The titlepage is engraved.
English short title catalogue, T85704
Subject Terms:
Art -- Private collections.
Classical antiquities.
Gems.
Sculpture -- Private collections.
Simpson, John Bridgeman -- Presentation inscription from Sir Richard Worsley.
Worsley, Richard, Sir, 1751-1805 -- Presentation inscription to John Bridgeman Simpson.
Contributors:
Shakspeare Press, publisher.
W. Bulmer and Co., printer.
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