A descriptive Catalogue of a general Collection of ancient and modern engraved Gems, Cameos as well as Intaglios, taken from the most celebrated Cabinets in Europe, cast in coloured Pastes, white Enamel and Sulphur, by James Tassie, Modeller, arranged...
Auteur(s) : Tassie (J.).
Description : London, 1791, 2 vol., in-4
Titre complet de l'ouvrage : A descriptive Catalogue of a general Collection of ancient and modern engraved Gems, Cameos as well as Intaglios, taken from the most celebrated Cabinets in Europe, cast in coloured Pastes, white Enamel and Sulphur, by James Tassie, Modeller, arranged and described by R. E. Raspe, and illustrated with copper-plates. To which is prefixed an Introduction on the various Uses of this Collection, the Origin of the Art of engraving on hard Stones, and the Progress of Pastes.