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Title(s):
Voyage of H.M.S. Blonde to the Sandwich Islands, in the years 1824-1825 / Captain the Right Hon. Lord Byron, commander.
Published/Created:
London : John Murray, Albemarle-Street, MDCCCXXVI [1826]
London : Printed by Thomas Davison, Whitefriars, [1826]
Physical Description:
x, [2], 260 pages, [15] leaves of plates ([2] folded) : illustrations ; 28 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
DU623 .V69 1826+ Oversize
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Abbey, J.R. Travel in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860, 597
The papers were collected by the chaplain, Mr. Richard Bloxam, and edited by Mrs. Maria Graham.
Engravings by Edward Finden; after Robert Dampier.
BAC: British Art Center copy is the Abbey copy. Bound in publisher's original brown paper covered boards, with printed title label on spine. Inscribed: Lady Elizabeth Repton-the gift of her affectionate son. Nov. 1829.
"The following narrative has been compiled from the various journals and notes made by some of the officers and other gentlemen that accompanied Lord Byron on his interesting voyage to the Sandwich islands."--Preface.
Subject Terms:
Blonde (Ship)
Hawaii -- Description and travel.
Pacific Ocean -- Description and travel.
Pacific Ocean -- Discovery and exploration -- British.
Repton, Elizabeth, Lady -- Pres. insc. from her son, Nov. 1829.
Form/Genre:
Aquatints -- 1826.
Stipple engravings -- 1826.
Engravings -- 1826.
Wood engravings -- 1826.
Contributors:
Callcott, Maria, Lady, 1785–1842.
Byron, George Anson Byron, Baron, 1789–1868.
Bloxam, Richard Rowland, 1798–1877.
Finden, Edward Francis, 1791–1857, engraver.
Dampier, Robert, 1800–1874, illustrator.
Murray, John, 1778–1843, publisher.
Davison, Thomas, printer.
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