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Creator:
Wordsworth, Christopher, 1807–1885
Title(s):
Greece, pictorial, descriptive and historical / by Christopher Wordsworth, D.D. ... ; with upwards of three hundred and fifty engravings on wood and twenty-eight on steel, illustrative of the scenery, architecture, and costume of that country, by Copley Fielding, F. Creswick, D. Cox, Jun., Harvey, Paul Huet, Meissonier, Sargent, Daubigny, Jaques, and other artists.
Published/Created:
London : William S. Orr and Co. Paternoster Row, MDCCCXL [1839]
Physical Description:
[2], xxvii, 356 p. : ill., map. ; 26 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
DK725 .W67 1839+ Oversize
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Engravings by Orrin Smith, Edward Evans, W.T.Green, John Jackson, Edward Radclyffe, Joseph Clayton Bentley, William Floyd, Josiah Wood Whymper, Samuel M. Slader, Mary Ann Williams, Robert Hart, Robert Brandard, Frederick W. Branston, G.W. Bonner, Henry Adlard, William Miller, Charles Gray, John Woods, J.W. Appleton, John Dower, Ebenezer Landells, John Wrightson, John Kirchner, J. Bastin, Thomas H. Williams, Thomas Withy, and Edward John Roberts; after G.F.Sargent, F. Blunt, Charles Emile Jacque, Louis Francais, Thomas Creswick, William Purser, Paul Huet, William Harvey, William Pitts, William Bagg, James Holland, Capt. Irton, Montague Stanley, Copley Fielding, Charles Francois Daubigny, Bartolomeo Pinelli, F. Arundale, C.W. Radcliffe, Haslock, David Cox, and Jean Louis Ernest Meissonier.
Original parts have varying imprint on wrapper: London : Wm. S. Orr and Co., Paternoster Row; and W. R. Chambers, Edinburgh. MDCCCXXIX.
Printed by W.L. Graves and Co., Holborn Hill.
"Price 2s. 6d."-Front cover.
"Works illustrative of Greek geography": p. [vii]-x.
BAC: British Art Center copy in original parts, 12 pt. in 11. Title page issued with pt. 11/12.
Subject Terms:
Art, Greek.
Greece -- Antiquities.
Greece -- Description and travel.
W. & R. Chambers -- Publisher.
W. L. Graves and Co. -- Printer.
Wm. S. Orr & Co. -- Publisher.
Form/Genre:
Wood engravings -- 1839.
Steel engravings -- 1839.
Engravings -- 1839.
Contributors:
Smith, Orrin, 1799-1843, engraver.
Evans, Edward, active 1838-1848, engraver.
Green, W. T., active 1837-1872, engraver.
Whymper, Josiah Wood, 1813-1903, engraver.
Slader, Samuel M., engraver.
Williams, Mary Ann, approximately 1788, engraver.
Branston, Frederick W., engraver.
Jackson, John, 1801-1848, engraver.
Radclyffe, Edward, 1810-1863, engraver.
Bentley, Joseph Clayton, 1809-1851, engraver.
Floyd, William, active 1832-1877, engraver.
Hart, Robert, active 1833-1869, engraver.
Brandard, Robert, 1805-1862, engraver.
Bonner, G. W. (George Wilmot), 1796-1836, engraver.
Adlard, Henry, engraver.
Miller, William, 1796-1882, engraver.
Gray, Charles, 1810-approximately 1845, engraver.
Woods, John, active 1830-1849, engraver.
Landells, Ebenezer, 1808-1860, engraver.
Dower, John, active 1838-1846?, engraver.
Wrightson, John, -1865, engraver.
Kirchner, John, fl. 1840's, engraver.
Bastin, J., engraver.
Withy, Thomas, engraver.
Roberts, Edward John, 1797-1865, engraver.
Williams, Thomas, b. ca. 1800, engraver.
Appleton, J. W., engraver.
Sargent, G. F., ill.
Blunt, F., ill.
Jacque, Charles Emile, 1813-1894, ill.
Français, Louis, 1814-1897, ill.
Creswick, Thomas, 1811-1869, ill.
Pinelli, Bartolomeo, 1781-1835, ill.
Pitts, William, 1790-1840, ill.
Purser, William, active 1805-1834, ill.
Huet, Paul, 1803-1869, ill.
Daubigny, Charles François, 1817-1878, ill.
Harvey, William, 1796-1866, ill.
Bagg, William, ill.
Stanley, Montague, 1809-1844, ill.
Holland, James, 1800-1870, ill.
Irton, Richard, 1798-1847, ill.
Fielding, Copley, 1787-1855, ill.
Arundale, F. (Francis), 1807-1853, ill.
Radcliffe, C. W. (Charles Walter), 1817-1903, ill.
Cox, David, 1809-1885, ill.
Haslock, ill.
Meissonier, Jean Louis Ernest, 1815-1891, ill.
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