Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Dawe, George, 1781-1829
Title:
The life of George Morland : with remarks on his works / By G. Dawe.
Published / Created:
London : Printed for Vernor, Hood, and Sharpe, Poultry; and J. Walker, Paternoster Row; at the Union Printing-Office, St. John's Square, by W. Wilson, 1807.
Physical Description:
viii, 238, [2] p., [6] leaves of plates : ill., port. ; 24 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
ND497.M8 D4 1807 Copy 1

Rare Books and Manuscripts
ND497.M8 D4 1807 Copy 2
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jules D. Prown, MAH 1971

Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Frontispiece engraved by Charles Picart, after a drawing by R.W. Satchwell, based on a painting by J.R. Smith.

With an added engraved title page.

"Collections of Morland's pictures": p. [228]-238.

Publisher's advertisement on verso of last leaf.

BAC : British Art Center has two copies. Copy 1 bound in dark blue half morocco with blue paper covered boards. Copy 2 bound in gilt-stamped green calf. Bookplate: Jules David Prown. Autograph: John Askew Doctors Commons.
Subject Terms:
Morland, George, 1763–1804. | Vernor, Hood, and Sharpe -- Publisher. | Walker, J. -- Publisher. | Wilson, W. -- Printer. | Prown, Jules David -- Provenance. (BACRB Copy 2) | Askew, John -- Autograph. (BACRB Copy 2) | Engraving -- Specimens -- 1807. | Stipple engraving -- Specimens -- 1807.
Contributors:
Picart, Charles, approximately 1780–approximately 1837, engraver. | Satchwell, R. William, 1732–1811, ill. | Smith, John Raphael, 1752–1812, ill.