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Rymsdyk, Jan van, active 1750-1788, Museum Britannicum , 1778
- Title(s):
Museum Britannicum : being an exhibition of a great variety of antiquities and natural curiosities, belonging to that noble and magnificent cabinet, the British Museum : illustrated with curious prints, engraved after the original designs, from nature, other objects : and with distinct explanations of each figure / by John and Andrew van Rymsdyk, pictors.
- Published/Created:
- London : Printed by I. Moore, for the authors, Charles-Street, St. James's-Square, 1778.
- Physical Description:
- [4], xvi, 84 pages, XXX leaves of plates : illustrations ; 42 cm
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsFolio A 2022 8Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon CollectionView by request in the Study Room [Request]
Note: The Study Room is open by appointment. Please visit the Study Room page on our website for more details. - Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/3555201
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- Signatures: [A]² a-d² B-Y².
The title page is printed in red and black, with an engraved vignette of the British Museum.
Includes index, pages xiii-xvi.
English short title catalogue, N10353
BAC: British Art Center copy bound in 20th-century brown cloth. - Subject Terms:
- Antiquities.British Museum.Curiosities and wonders.Hunter, William, 1718-1783.Natural history.Resentment.
- Form/Genre:
- Stipple engravings.
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