<oai_dc:dc xmlns:oai_dc="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/ http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc.xsd"><dc:title>[Roman coins and medals] [graphic]</dc:title><dc:creator>Barlow, Inigo, artist, printmaker</dc:creator><dc:date>[1789]</dc:date><dc:language>eng</dc:language><dc:description>Plate with numbered depictions of the obverse and reverse of fourteen Roman coins and medals. Numbered "4" among these is a gold medal, with heads of Marc Anthony and his wife Octavia, that was formerly in the collection of Horace Walpole at Strawberry Hill</dc:description><dc:description>Title devised by cataloger.</dc:description><dc:description>Publication information from that of the volume for which the plate was engraved.</dc:description><dc:description>Plate from: Pinkerton, J. An essay on medals: or, An introduction to the knowledge of ancient and modern coins and medals; especially those of Greece, Rome, and Britain. London : Printed for J. Edwards ... and J. Johnson ..., 1789.</dc:description><dc:description>"Vol. I, plate 2"--Upper right corner.</dc:description><dc:description>Imperfect; only top half of plate is present, with bottom half and all text trimmed away. Description based on a more perfect impression.</dc:description><dc:description>Mounted on page 111 of Richard Bull's copiously extra-illustrated copy of: Walpole, H. A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole. Strawberry Hill : Printed by Thomas Kirgate, 1784. See Hazen, A.T. Bibliography of the Strawberry Hill Press (1973 ed.), no. 30, copy 13.</dc:description><dc:description>1 print : etching on wove paper ; sheet 7.4 x 10.3 cm.</dc:description><dc:description>Imperfect; only bottom half of plate is present, with top half and all text trimmed away.</dc:description><dc:description>This impression probably represents the bottom half of a plate sent by Horace Walpole to Richard Bull. See top half of plate and note from Walpole to Bull mounted on preceding page (page 110).</dc:description><dc:description>For further information, consult library staff.</dc:description></oai_dc:dc>