The Byron gallery ;, 1833
- Title(s):
- The Byron gallery ; a series of historical embellishments to illustrate the poetical works of Lord Byron.
- Published/Created:
- London : Published by Smith, Elder and co., 65, Cornhill, 1833.
- Physical Description:
- [3] p., [31] leaves of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsNE1723 .F56 1834[Request]
- Copyright Status:
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/1344667
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- Engravings by Charles George Lewis, Henry Thomas Ryall, R. Baker, Samuel Sangster, Henry Chawner Shenton and G. A Periam; after Sir Thomas Lawrence, Alfred Edward Chalon, Henry James Richter, Henri Decaisne, and E.T. Parris.
Printed by Stewart and Company, Old Bailey.
Plate no. [26] designated as frontispiece in list of illustrations.
Originally issued in 6 parts.
BEIN 2014 232: 24 cm. Plate no. [26], "Childe Harold" engraved by C.G. Lewis, bound as frontispiece, as designated. Plates no. [16], "The Corsair" engraved by T.A. Dean, and no. [28], "The Corsair" engraved by R. Baker, transposed in binding. Autograph on front free endpaper: E. Burr, Dec. 29th 1836, New York. Autograph on front fly-leaf, in different script: Edwin Burr. Accompanied by lace cross (bookmark?), laid in following plate no. [25], "Childe Harold" engraved by R. Staines.
BEIN 1977 1275: Autograph of William John Underwood.
BAC: British Art Center copy imperfect; comprises part VI only (6 plates present). Bound with: Finden's Gallery of the Graces. (London : C. Tilt, 1834). - Subject Terms:
- Burr, E. -- Autograph.Burr, Edwin -- Autograph.Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788–1824 -- Illustrations.Smith, Elder & Co. -- Publisher.Stewart and Co. -- Printer.Underwood, William John -- Autograph.
- Form/Genre:
- Soft-ground etchings -- 1833.
Engravings -- 1834.
Steel engravings -- 1833. - Export:
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