Six studies of trees : the oak, the ash, the fir, the lopped elm, the willow, weeping willow / drawn and engraved in imitation of chalk-drawing by Harriet Gouldsmith.

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Arnold, Harriet, 1786 or 1787-1863, Six studies of trees , 1823

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Creator:: Arnold, Harriet, 1786 or 1787–1863
Title(s):: Six studies of trees : the oak, the ash, the fir, the lopped elm, the willow, weeping willow / drawn and engraved in imitation of chalk-drawing by Harriet Gouldsmith.
Published/Created:: London : Published by R. Ackermann, 101, Strand, 1823.
[London] : Printed by L. Harrison, 373, Strand
Physical Description:: [6] leaves : soft-ground etchings ; 36 cm
Holdings:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Folio A 2017 3
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
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Copyright Status:: Copyright Not Evaluated
Full Orbis Record:: http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/13050157
Classification:: Prints
Notes:: Cover title.
Four of the six subjects have a subtitle naming a location in London: Oak in Hyde Park -- Ash in Hampstead -- Fir near Hampstead -- Lopped elm -- Willow near Hampstead -- Weeping willows.
BAC: British Art Center copy bound in publisher's original printed wrappers, with advertisements on pages [2]-[4] of wrappers. The plates are uncolored. Accompanied by seven extra copies of the plates. Four (ash, fir, lopped elm, willow) are uncolored and lack the Ackermann imprint. The remaining three (ash, fir, willow) bear the Ackermann imprint and are hand-colored.
Subject Terms:: London (England) -- Pictorial works.
Trees -- England -- London -- Pictorial works.
Form/Genre:: Drawing books.
Soft-ground etchings.
Soft-ground etchings.
Publisher's advertisements.
Contributors:: Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764–1834, publisher.
Harrison, L. (Lancelot), active 1807–1842, printer.
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