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A book of new & allegorical devices, for artists in general: & particularly for jewellers, enamel painters, pattern drawers, etc. Containing two hundred elegant historical, ornamental, and fancied subjects designed and engraved by Garnet Terry

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Art & Architecture Collection

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Title
A book of new & allegorical devices, for artists in general: & particularly for jewellers, enamel painters, pattern drawers, etc. Containing two hundred elegant historical, ornamental, and fancied subjects designed and engraved by Garnet Terry
Names
Terry, Garnet (Engraver)
Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1795
Place: London
Publisher: Bowles & Carver
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Art & Architecture Collection
Shelf locator: MLY (Terry, G. Book of new and allegorical devices)
Topics
Jewelry -- Design
Pattern books -- Artists
Hair jewelry -- Designs
Genres
Design drawings
Prints
Notes
Acquisition: Gift. Miss Elizabeth F. Edwards and Henry Edwards. 1943. 45.1
Physical Description
Engravings
Extent: 8 p., [1] plate : ill. (eng.) ; 26 cm.
Type of Resource
Still image
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b13952838
Photo Order: 54180
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): a93c38c0-9a85-0132-4501-58d385a7bbd0
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

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  • 1795: Issued
  • 2020: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Art & Architecture Collection, The New York Public Library. "A book of new & allegorical devices, for artists in general" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1795. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/7ec51b50-9a87-0132-3c60-58d385a7bbd0

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Art & Architecture Collection, The New York Public Library. "A book of new & allegorical devices, for artists in general" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 18, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/7ec51b50-9a87-0132-3c60-58d385a7bbd0

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Art & Architecture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1795). A book of new & allegorical devices, for artists in general Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/7ec51b50-9a87-0132-3c60-58d385a7bbd0

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A book of new & allegorical devices, for artists in general