Yale Center for British Art

Title:

The Isle of Wight circumnavigator : from actual views taken on the spot.

Published / Created:

London : Published by E. Wallis, 42 Skinner Street, [ca. 1820]

Physical Description:

19 pictures on 4 joined sheets : hand-colored aquatints ; sheets end-to-end 11 x 297 cm, accordion folded to 11 x 16 cm

Holdings:

Rare Books and Manuscripts
DA670.W6 I85 1820
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Copyright Status:

Classification:

Prints

Notes:

Title and imprint from front cover.

Abbey, J.R. Life in England in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860, 476

BAC: British Art Center copy is the Abbey copy. Bound in publisher's original pictorial boards. Original tie partially intact

Contents:

Ryde -- Fishbourne Creek -- West Cowes -- Yarmouth -- Alum Bay -- The Needles & Freshwater Light House -- Freshwater Bay -- Blackgang Chine -- Orchard Bay -- St. Lawrence -- Hambrough Castle, Steephill -- Ventnor -- Bonchurch -- Shanklin Chine -- Culver Cliffs -- Brading Harbour -- Sea View -- St. Clare -- Portsmouth.

Subject Terms:

Isle of Wight (England) -- Pictorial works.

Form/Genre:

Aquatints -- Hand-colored -- 1820. | Panoramas -- England -- Isle of Wight. | Accordion fold format (Binding)

Contributors:

Wallis, Edward, publisher.