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Pilkington, Matthew, 1701-1784: A General Dictionary of Painters: Containing Memoirs of the Lives and Works of the Most Eminent Professors of the Art of Painting, From its Revival by Cimabue, in the Year 1250, to the Present Time (London: W. Tegg, 1857), also by R. A. Davenport and Allan Cunningham (multiple formats at archive.org)Help with reading books -- Report a bad link -- Suggest a new listing
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Pilkington, Matthew, 1701-1784: A concise introduction to the knowledge of the most eminent painters : by which every lover of the art of painting may instantly know the names, the years, and places of the birth of above two thousand four hundred of the most celebrated artists, who have flourished in any kingdom of Europe for upwards of five hundred years past : and also the subjects painted by each artist, the master under whom he studied, and the age at which he died : intended to instruct (as well as to assist the memory of) those gentlemen and connoisseurs, who either travel abroad for the improvement of their taste, or intend to view the curious collections in these kingdoms. (Printed for T. Cadell, in the Strand, bookseller and printer to the Royal Academy, 1778), also by T. Cadell (page images at HathiTrust) Pilkington, Matthew, 1701-1784: A concise introduction to the knowledge of the most eminent painters. By which every lover of the art of painting may instantly know the names, the years, and places of the birth of above two thousand four hundred of the most celebrated artists, who have flourished in any kingdom of Europe for upwards of five hundred years past, and also the subjects painted by each artist; the master under whom he studied; and the age at which he died. Intended to instruct (as well as assist the memory of) those gentlemen and connoisseurs, who either travel abroad for the improvement of their taste, or intend to view the curious collections in these kingdoms. (T. Cadell, 1778) (page images at HathiTrust) Pilkington, Matthew, 1701-1784: Dictionary of painters (Printed by W. and C. Spilsbury ... for J. Walker ..., and G.G. and J. Robinson ..., 1798), also by John Walker, William Spilsbury, Charles Spilsbury, and London G. G. and J. Robinson (Paternoster Row (page images at HathiTrust) Pilkington, Matthew, 1701-1784: A general dictionary of painters. (T. McLean, 1824) (page images at HathiTrust) Pilkington, Matthew, 1701-1784: A general dictionary of painters; containing memoirs of the lives and works of the most eminent professors of the art of painting, from its revival, by Cimabue, in the year 1250, to the present time. A new edition, revised and corrected throughout, with numerous additions, particularly of the most distinguished artists of the British school. (T. M'Lean, 1824) (page images at HathiTrust) Pilkington, Matthew, 1701-1784: A general dictionary of painters; containing memoirs of the lives and works of the most eminent professors of the art of painting, from its revival, by Cimabue in the year 1250, to the present time. (Tegg, 1829) (page images at HathiTrust) Pilkington, Matthew, 1701-1784: A general dictionary of painters; containing memoirs of the lives and works of the most eminent professors of the art of painting, from its revival by Cimabue, in the year 1250, to the present time. (W. Tegg, 1857), also by R. A. Davenport and Allan Cunningham (page images at HathiTrust) Pilkington, Matthew, 1701-1784: A general dictionary of painters; containing memoirs of the lives and works of the most eminent professors of the art of painting, from its revival by Cimabue, in the year 1250, to the present time. (W. Tegg & co., 1852), also by R. A. Davenport and Allan Cunningham (page images at HathiTrust) Pilkington, Matthew, 1701-1784: The gentleman's and connoisseur's dictionary of painters : containing a complete collection, and account, of the most distinguished artists ... from the year 1250, when the art of painting was revived by Cimabue, to the year 1767 ... extracted from the most authentic writers who have treated on the subject of painting , in Latin, Italian, Spanish, English, French, and Low Dutch : to which are added two catalogues, the one a catalogue of the disciples of the most famous masters ... the other a catalogue of those painters, who imitated the works of the eminent masters so exactly, as to have their copies frequently mistaken for originals ... (Printed by T. Cadell (successor to Mr. Millar) in the Strand, 1770), also by T. Cadell (page images at HathiTrust) Pilkington, Matthew, 1701-1784: The gentleman's and connoisseur's dictionary of painters ... To which are added, two catalogues: the one, A catalogue of the disciples of the most famous masters ... the other, A catalogue of those painters who imitated the works of the eminent masters so exactly, as to have their copies frequently mistaken for originals. (Printed by W. and C. Spilsbury, for J. Walker, 1798) (page images at HathiTrust)See also what's at your library, or elsewhere.
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