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  Thomason, Edward. Enamelled Impressions Struck Off from the Splendid Series of Medal Dies: Illustrative of the Holy Scriptures. Birmingham: E. Thomason, 1830s.
  Thomason, Edward. Enamelled Impressions
 
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Price: $2,500.00

INVENTORY NUMBER: 65000
Grouping: Sold

Product Code: 55335

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Engraved by British Artists in the Employ of the Author, Edward Thomason, of Birmingham, A Knight Chevalier of the Order of merit of Francis the First of Naples and Sicily, and A Knight Chevalier of the Order of the Lion of William King of the Netherlands.  The Allegory of the Medals is embodied from the productions of Domenichino, Raphael, Carracci, Leonardi di Vinci, Rubens, Guido, Michael Angelo, Titian, Rembrandt, Paul Veronese, Carlo Dolic, Corregio, &c. &c.

 

In two volumes.  Bible illustrations.  A series of 60 silver medals on Biblical subjects from paintings by old masters.  Each with an obverse of the metal followed by the reverse explaining the Biblical scene.  Spine titles Thomason’s Medallic History of the Bible Vol. I and Vol. II.

Measures 11” x 9”


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