Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Nash, John, 1752-1835
Title:
The Royal Pavilion at Brighton : published by the command of & dedicated by permission to the King / by His Majesty's dutiful subject and servant, John Nash.
Published / Created:
London : Published Feby. 1825, by John Nash, Esqr & sold by R. Ackermann, 101 Strand, [1826]
Physical Description:
[58] leaves : illustrations ; 56 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Folio B 2014 2
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Imprint from plates. Date of publication from Abbey.

Engraved throughout, including title leaf and index leaf.

Comprises 28 aquatint engravings of the Royal pavilion, all hand-colored ( and some partially printed in color), 23 of which are also offered as outline etchings. The final three views (interiors) are offered as outline etchings only. A detailed history of the plates is given in the British Architectural Library's Early printed books

Engravings by John Samuel Agar, Thomas Bradley, James Cleghorn, Thomas Kearnan, Henry Le Keux, Thomas Sutherland, and James Tingle; after Copley Fielding, Charles Moore, Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin, James Stephanoff, John Willis and Henry Winkles.

Tooley, R.V. English books with coloured plates, 1790-1860, 338

British Architectural Library. Early printed books, 1478-1840, 2235

Abbey, J.R. Scenery of Great Britain and Ireland in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860, 62

BAC: British Art Center copy is the Abbey copy. Bound in contemporary purple morocco. Arms in gilt of George IV on front and back covers.
Subject Terms:
Royal Pavilion, Art Gallery, and Museums -- Pictorial works. | Pavilions -- England -- Brighton -- Pictorial works. | Palaces -- England -- Brighton -- Pictorial works. | Architecture, Regency -- England -- Brighton -- Pictorial works. | Architecture -- England -- Pictorial works -- Pictorial works. | Brighton (England) -- Buildings, structures, etc. -- Pictorial works. | George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762–1830 -- Binding.
Form/Genre:
Views -- England -- Brighton. | Aquatints -- Hand-colored -- 1826. | Engravings -- 1826. | Armorial bindings (Provenance) | Armorial bindings (Binding)
Contributors:
Agar, John Samuel, approximately 1770–approximately 1835, engraver. | Bradley, Thomas, active 1805–1849, engraver. | Cleghorn, James, 1778–1838, engraver. | Gladwin, George, engraver. | Kearnan, Thomas, engraver. | Le Keux, Henry, 1787–1868, engraver. | Sutherland, Thomas, approximately 1785–approximately 1825, engraver. | Tingle, James, active 1824–1850, engraver. | Fielding, Copley, 1787–1855, illustrator. | Moore, Charles, 1800–1833, illustrator. | Pugin, Augustus Welby Northmore, 1812–1852, illustrator. | Stephanoff, James, 1788?-1874, illustrator. | Willis, John, active 1828–1852, illustrator. | Winkles, Henry, 1800–approximately 1860, illustrator. | Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764–1834, publisher.