Moore, Thomas, 1779-1852, Paradise and the Peri , [1860]
- Title(s):
- Paradise and the Peri / Thos. Moore.
- Published/Created:
- [London] : Day & Son , [1860]
- Physical Description:
- [54] pages : color illustrations ; 34 cm
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsPR5054 .P37 1860+ Copy 1 Oversize[Request]Rare Books and ManuscriptsPR5054 .P37 1860+ Copy 2 OversizeYale Center for British Art, Gift of Stephen Parks, Yale BA 1961[Request]
- Copyright Status:
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/188263
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- "Owen Jones and Henry Warren, illuminators. On stone by Albert Warren."--Title page verso.
Chromolithographed throughout. Title and text in gold and colors; full page illustrations.
Date of publication from English Catalog of Books.
Pages interleaved with guard sheets.
Bound in gilt-stamped brown cloth; design by Owen Jones.
Friedman, J. Color printing in England, 1486-1870, 154
English catalogue of books, volume 1, page 534
McLean, R. Victorian publishers' book-binding, page 102
McLean, R. Victorian book design, pages, 128-129
Ray, G.N. Illustrator and the book in England from 1790 to 1914, 229
BAC: British Art Center copy 1 bound in publisher's brown cloth. Lacks guard sheets described in other copies.
BAC: British Art Center copy 2 bound in publisher's brown cloth. Lacks guard sheets described in other copies. Inscribed: A New Year's gift to my father, from Alick Bruce, 1862.
Selected exhibitions: "Color Printing in England, 1486-1870" (Yale Center for British Art, 20 April-25 June, 1978). - Subject Terms:
- Bruce, Alick -- Provenance.Illumination of books and manuscripts -- Specimens.
- Form/Genre:
- Chromolithographs -- 1860.
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Color Printing in England, 1486-1870 (Yale Center for British Art, April 20, 1978-June 25, 1978) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
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