Yale Center for British Art
Creator:
Tegetmeier, W. B. (William Bernhard), 1816-1912
Title:
The poultry book: comprising the breeding and management of profitable and ornamental poultry, their qualities and characteristics; to which is added "The standard of excellence in exhibition birds," authorized by the Poultry Club. By W. B. Tegetmeier ... With coloured illustrations by Harrison Weir, and numerous engravings on wood.
Published / Created:
London, George Routledge and Sons, 1867.

New York, George Routledge and Sons, 1867.
Physical Description:
2 p.., [iii]-viii, 356 p. col. front., ill. col. plates. 28 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
SF488 G6 T4+ Oversize

Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Related Content:
View a selection of digital images in the Yale Center for British Art's online catalogue https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/orbis:130208
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Friedman, J. Color printing in England, 1486-1870, 81

Selected exhibitions: "Color Printing in England, 1486-1870" (Yale Center for British Art, 20 April-25 June, 1978).

BAC : Imperfect? Errata slip wanting?

BAC : "Printed by Woodfall and Kinder."

BAC : "Printed in colours by Leighton, Brothers."

BAC : Illustrations by Pearson, Butterworth & Heath, Dalziel, and Swain & Armstrong, after J.W. Wood, T.H. Wilson, S. Wells, and E. Neale.

BAC : A number of plates and illustrations first appeared in Wingfield, William. The poultry book. London, 1853.

Added t.-p., colored.
Exhibition History:
Color Printing in England, 1486-1870 (Yale Center for British Art, April 20, 1978-June 25, 1978)
Subject Terms:
Poultry. | Ornamental birds.
Contributors:
Weir, Harrison, 1824–1906.