engravings (prints)
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Harry S. Dickey collection of Byroniana
Collection
Identifier: MS-0072
Abstract
Harry S. Dickey was a Baltimore business man and collector, who was born in 1891 and received his B.A. degree from The Johns Hopkins University in 1912. Dickey an admirer of the English poet, Lord Byron. This collection is composed of handwritten letters and poems relating to Byron, as well as published or printed sheet music, engravings, and article clippings. Notably, there are a few handwritten Oscar Wilde letters and poems, as Dickey was a collector of Wilde as well. The collection spans...
Dates:
1815-1959, 1981
Found in:
Special Collections
John and Linda Greene manuscript collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-1009
Content Description
Collection contains prints of eighteenth century engraved plates, including those by J. Blundell, E. Bowen, C. Grignion, and several from Cornelis de Bruyn's Voyage au Levant. The prints primarily feature artistic engravings of architectural ruins, geography, and historical events in modern-day Turkey, Italy, Iran, Israel, and Cyprus. The collection also contains genealogical tables titled "The Tribe of Koreish," "A Genealogical Table of the...
Dates:
18th and 19th century
Found in:
Special Collections