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003 $ UK-LoRAA
005 $ 20230505123947.1
100 1 # $a Breval, John
245 1 0 $a Remarks On Several Parts of Europe, Relating Chiefly to Their Antiquities and History. Collected upon the Spot In several Tours since the Year 1723; $b And Illustrated by Upwards of Forty Copper Plates, from Original Drawings; Among which are The Ruins of several Temples, Theatres, Amphitheatres, Triumphal Arches, and other Unpublish'd Monuments of the Greek and Roman Times, in Sicily, and the South of France. Vol. I. (II.) By John Breval, Esq; Author of the former Remarks.
260 # # $a London: $b Printed for H. Lintot, in Fleet-Street. $c M.DCC.XXXVIII. $c [1738]
300 # # $a 2 vols.; $b 382 mm. (Folio).
500 # # $a Vol. I: [2], xii, [4], 292, [14] p., [24] pl. (9 fold.). - Vol. II: [2], 316, [14], 22 p., 19 pl. (8 fold.).
505 0 # $a Vol. I: [T.p., dedic.] - Preface - The Names Of The Subscribers - [Text, with pl.] - Index - Errata. - Vol. II: [t.p.] - [Text, with pl.] - Index - Errata - Addenda.
508 # # $a No plate is signed by a draughtsman. Most are signed as engraved by P. Fourdrinier; some, as engraved by E. Kirkall.

The work is dedicated by the author to Charles, Duke of Richmond, Lenox and Aubigni.
510 0 # $a E. Chaney, The evolution of the grand tour (1998).
520 2 # $a These two volumes are a sequel to the Remarks on Several Parts of Europe which Breval had published in 1726. In the first volume Breval describes places which he visited in Italy; in the second, those which he visited in northern and central France, Switzerland, Germany, central and southern France and Paris.
533 # # $n A microfilm of this work was made for the British Library (Neg. PB.Mic.15308).
561 # # $a Acquired between 1769 and 1802. Recorded in RAA Library, Catalogue, 1802.
562 # # $a The two volumes are bound as one.
563 # # $a 18th-century vellum; red morocco spine-labels lettered 'J. Breval Remarks Gr. Pap. Vol. II. London 1738'.
600 1 4 $a Breval, John
653 # # $a Antiquities - Ruins - Monuments - Europe - Italy - France - Switzerland - Germany - History - 18th century
653 # # $a British - Europe - Italy - France - Switzerland - Germany - Description and travel - History - 18th century
655 # 4 $a Travel literature - 18th century
655 # 0 $a Pictorial works - 18th century
700 1 # $a Lintot, Henry $e publisher
700 1 # $a Fourdrinier, Paul $e engraver
700 1 # $a Kirkall, Elisha $e engraver
700 1 # $a Richomnd and Lennox, Charles Lennox, 2nd Duke of $e dedicatee
852 8 # $d 1802: E-5-04; 1821: E-5-04.