Art Interest:  Pilkington (Rev. M.), Fuseli (Henry)ed. A Dic...

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Art Interest:  Pilkington (Rev. M.), Fuseli (Henry)ed. A Dictionary of Painters, from the Revival of the Art to the Present Period by The Reverend M. Pilkington A.M., 4to, L. (John Crowder) 1805, New Edn., marble end papers, hf. calf marbled boards, some wear. (1)
* The first dictionary of artists from the Italian Renaissance published in the English language: Pilkington, who was rector of Donebate in Dublin, advised Archbishop Cobb on putting together his collection at Newbridge House.