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The lidd of a powder box; the lidd of a patch box. [sic]

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1567489


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Title

The lidd of a powder box; the lidd of a patch box. [sic]

Collection

A treatise of japaning and varnishing: being a compleat discovery of those arts, with the best way of making all sorts of varnish ... together with above an hundred distinct patterns for japan-work ... engraven on 24 large copper-plates

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1688
Place: Oxford; London
Publisher: Printed for, and sold by the authors, George Parker, at Mr. Richard Woods House over against the Theater; By John Stalker, at the Golden-Ball in St. James's Market.

Library Location

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Art & Architecture Collection
Shelf locator: MNX+ (Stalker, J. Treatise of japaning and varnishing)

Subjects

Japanning
Birds
Trees
Houses

Genres

Prints
Illustrations

Notes

Statement Of Responsibility: by George Parker and John Stalker

Physical Description

Wood engravings

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: 9269021
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b13967368
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 8f7dec50-c6bb-012f-ac35-58d385a7bc34

Rights

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.

Type Of Resource

Still Image

Date Issued

1688

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MLA format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Art & Architecture Collection, The New York Public Library. "The lidd of a powder box; the lidd of a patch box. [sic]" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1688. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8f7dec50-c6bb-012f-ac35-58d385a7bc34

APA format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Art & Architecture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1688). The lidd of a powder box; the lidd of a patch box. [sic] Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8f7dec50-c6bb-012f-ac35-58d385a7bc34

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Art & Architecture Collection, The New York Public Library. "The lidd of a powder box; the lidd of a patch box. [sic]" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 10, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8f7dec50-c6bb-012f-ac35-58d385a7bc34

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