A Catalogue Of The Contents Of The Very Valuable Copy Of Granger's Biographical History Of England Illustrated With Upwards Of 3300 Portraits The Property Of The Dowager Marchioness Of Bath

<p>This meticulously detailed catalog describes the contents of the Dowager Marchioness of Bath's exceptional copy of James Granger's Biographical History of England a landmark work enhanced by over 3300 portraits. This volume provides a glimpse into the collecting habits of the British aristocracy and the importance of illustrated biographical works in understanding British history and culture.</p> <p>The catalog offers a unique resource for researchers historians and collectors interested in provenance portraiture and the history of the book. Explore the remarkable collection of portraits assembled by the Marchioness transforming Granger's already significant work into a unique and invaluable historical document.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>