Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Hawker, Peter, 1786-1853
Title:
Instructions to young sportsmen in all that relates to guns and shooting / by Lt. Col. P. Hawker.
Edition:
Third edition / considerably enlarged and improved : with ten explanatory plates.
Published / Created:
London : Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1824.

London : Printed by Charles Wood, Poppin's Court, Fleet Street
Physical Description:
[3], vi-xxii, 470 pages, [10] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
SK37 .H39 1824
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Printer's statement from title page verso.

Engravings by Wilson Lowry, T. Ovenden, Joseph Constantine Stadler, John Scott, William Henry Timms; after Peter Hawkins.

Abbey, J.R. Life in England in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860, 389

BAC: British Art Center copy is the Abbey copy. Bound in contemporary diced calf. Armorial bookplate: Johannis Naylor.
Subject Terms:
Hunting. | Firearms. | Shooting. | Naylor, John -- Bookplate.
Form/Genre:
Aquatints -- 1824. | Aquatints -- Hand-colored -- 1824. | Engravings -- 1824. | Armorial bookplates (Provenance)
Contributors:
Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, publisher. | Wood, Charles (Printer), printer. | Lowry, Wilson, 1762–1824, engraver. | Ovenden, T., active 1790–1813, engraver. | Stadler, Joseph Constantine, engraver. | Scott, John, 1774–1827, engraver. | Timms, William Henry, 1791–, engraver.