Coxe, William, 1747-1828, [Plates from William Coxe's Travels in Switzerland], [1794]
- Title(s):
- [Plates from William Coxe's Travels in Switzerland]
- Published/Created:
- [London] : [Published as the Act directs by T. Cadell, London], [1794]
- Physical Description:
- [24] leaves ([1] folded) : all ill. ; 31 cm.
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsDQ22 .C694 1794+ OversizeYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection[Request]
- Copyright Status:
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/3295251
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- Abbey, J.R. Travel in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860, 54
Aquatint engravings by Samuel Alken; after John "Warwick" Smith.
Map of Switzerland (Cadell, 1789) engraved by W. Palmer. Plan of the lakes of Thun & Brientz drawn by F. Baker.
Imprint information from plates.
BAC: British Art Center copy is the Abbey copy. Bound in contemporary red half calf and brown boards.
A set of proof plates, without a title page, to illustrate the 1824 edition of Coxe's Travels in Switzerland (ESTC T133962). - Subject Terms:
- Cadell, T. -- Publisher.Switzerland -- Description and travel.Switzerland -- Pictorial works.
- Form/Genre:
- Aquatints -- 1794.
Soft-ground etchings -- 1794.
Engravings -- 1794. - Export:
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- Fall of the Rhine
- Reichenau
- Castle of Hapsburgh in Switzerland
- Naefels
- Pierre Pertuis
- Hermitage near Soleure
- Lucerne
- Abbey of Engelberg
- In the valley of Munster
- Thun
- Sion
- Glacier of Bosson
- The bouquetin
- Full grown male nouquetin. Head of a male bouquetin
- Geneva
- Castle of Chillon
- Ossuray of Morat
- Berne
- Lake of Como
- Mont Splugen
- St Giacomo
- Via Mala
- Castle of Retzuns
- Lugano
- The Alps as seen from Berne
- Plan of Lakes of Thun & Brientz
- Map of Switzerland.
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