Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Bennett, Charles H. (Charles Henry), 1829-1867
Title:
Shadows : second series / by Charles Bennett.
Published / Created:
London : W. Kent & Co. (late D. Bogue), 86, Fleet Street, [between 1858 and 1860]
Physical Description:
[37] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 19 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
GV1218.S5 B466 1858
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Comprised of wood-engraved t.p. and 36 full-page wood engravings, some signed by the engraver Joseph Swain.

W. Kent & Co. traded at 86 Fleet Street from 1858 to 1860. Cf. Brown. London publishers and printers.

NSTC, 2B18091

BAC: British Art Center copyappears to lack 5 of the plates. Bound in original boards with printed paper covers : "Price Half-a-crown Plain, Coloured 4s. 6d." at foot of front cover. Owner's ink stamp: Vernon J. Whitney, Cornbury.
Subject Terms:
Silhouettes. | Shadow-pictures. | Caricatures and cartoons -- Great Britain. | English wit and humor, Pictorial. | Satire, English. | W. Kent & Co. -- Publisher. | Whitney, Vernon J. -- Autograph
Form/Genre:
Wood engravings -- 1858-1860.
Contributors:
Swain, Joseph, 1820–1909, engraver.