The temple of taste , [1796]
- Title(s):
- The temple of taste : comprising elegant historical engravings : also, views of the principal buildings in London : also, a select variety of elegant and amusing subjects : with the histories, and other connected information, at large, by the best artists, designers and engravers.
- Published/Created:
- London : Printed for C. Taylor ..., [1796].
- Physical Description:
- [144] p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsNE628.2 T45 1796Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection[Request]
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/3577649
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- English short title catalogue, T228239
Probably issued in parts. Plates are dated 1794-1796.
Illustrations by William Nutter, Thomas Ryder, J. Couse, William H. Bond, Charles Bestland, and Benjamin Smith; after Samuel Shelley, Henry Singleton, Robert Smirke, and Henry James Richter.
Fairman, Elisabeth R. Pleasures and pastimes, 232 - Subject Terms:
- Engraving -- Specimens -- [1796].Engraving, English -- England -- London -- Early works to 1800.London (England) -- Buildings, structures, etc. -- Early works to 1800.Taylor, C. (Charles), 1756–1823 -- Publisher.
- Form/Genre:
- Aquatints -- [1796].
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Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
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