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A69993 Sculptura, or, The history, and art of chalcography and engraving in copper with an ample enumeration of the most renowned masters and their works : to which is annexed a new manner of engraving, or mezzo tinto, communicated by His Highness Prince Rupert to the authour of this treatise. Evelyn, John, 1620-1706.; Rupert, Prince, Count Palatine, 1619-1682.; Sorbière, Samuel, 1615-1670. Account of Signor Giacomo Favi. 1662 (1662) Wing E3513; ESTC R351 69,491 187

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