The art-treasures examiner , [1857]
- Title(s):
- The art-treasures examiner : a pictorial, critical, and historical record of the Art-Treasures Exhibition, at Manchester, in 1857 : illustrated by upwards of 150 engravings on wood / by W.J. Linton, H. Linton, F.J. Smythe, R. Langton, W. Morton, T.S. Jewsbury, M. Carbonneau, M. Facnion, &c., &c.
- Published/Created:
- Manchester : Alexander Ireland & Co. ; [1857]
London : W.H. Smith & Son, [1857] - Physical Description:
- vii, 300 p., [2] leaves of plates : ill., ports. ; 35 cm.
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts N5056.M35 A78 1857+ Copy 1 OversizeYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon FundAccessible in the Study Room [Request]Rare Books and Manuscripts N5056.M35 A78 1857+ Copy 2 OversizeYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon CollectionAccessible in the Study Room [Request]
- Copyright Status:
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/alma/9916019813408651
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- "Preliminary number. Published by the proprietors of the 'Manchester Examiner and Times.' Tuesday, May 5, 1847."--P. i.
The two frontispiece plates are chromoxylographs printed by Leighton Brothers.
Includes index.
BAC: British Art Center has two copies. Both bound in publisher's blind- and gilt- stamped red cloth, with title printed in gilt within ornamental wreath on front cover. Copy 2 with the bookplate of Rupert Gunnis; inscribed: Miss Sarah Anne Slater the gift of her esteemed friend Isaac Thorniley December 21st 1857. - Subject Terms:
- Alexander Ireland & Co. -- Publisher.Art -- England -- Manchester -- Exhibitions.Art -- Exhibitions.Art Treasures Exhibition (1857 : Manchester, England)Gunnis, Rupert -- Bookplate.Leighton Brothers -- Printer.Slater, Sarah Anne, Miss -- Pres. insc. from Isaac Thorniley, December 21, 1857.Thorniley, Isaac -- Pres. insc to Miss Sarah Anne Slater, December 21, 1857.W.H. Smith & Son -- Publisher.
- Form/Genre:
- Chromoxylographs -- 1857.
Wood engravings -- 1857. - Export:
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