Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784-1851
Title:
Illustrations for landscape scenery / by Henry Alken.
Published / Created:
London : Published by S. and J. Fuller, at the Temple of Fancy, 34, Rathbone-Place. Pinted by L. Harrison, 373, Strand, 1821.
Physical Description:
[1] leaf, 24 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 22 x 28 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
NC800 .A45 1821+ Copy 2 Oversize
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Rare Books and Manuscripts
NC800 .A45 1821+ Copy 1 Oversize
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Podeschi, J.B. Books on the horse and horsemanship, 110

Abbey, J.R. Life in England in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860, 89

BAC: British Art Center copy 1 is the Abbey copy. Plate are hand-colored. Bound in later dark green half morocco and marbled boards, by Bayntun-Rivière.

BAC: British Art Center copy 2 plates are uncolored. Bound in contemporary dark brown half morocco and brown cloth. Signed in manuscript: W.H. Harford, Oldown House.
Subject Terms:
Landscape drawing -- Technique. | Horses -- Pictorial works. | Carriages and carts -- Pictorial works. | Harford, W.H. -- Autograph.
Form/Genre:
Drawing books. | Soft-ground etchings -- 1821. | Soft-ground etchings -- Hand-colored -- 1821.
Contributors:
Harrison, L. (Lancelot), active 1807–1842, printer. | Bayntun-Riviere (Bindery), binder. | S. and J. Fuller, publisher.