Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Chorley, Henry Fothergill, 1808-1872
Title:
The authors of England. A series of medallion portraits of modern literary characters, engraved from the works of British artists, by Achille Collas. With illustrative notices by Henry F. Chorley.
Edition:
New ed., rev.
Published / Created:
London, Griffith, Bohn, and Company, 1861.
Physical Description:
1 p.., vi p., 1 leaf, 77 p. 14 ports. 27 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
PR447 C4 1861

Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
BAC : Imperfect: 7 plates wanting.

BAC : "Printed by Woodfall and Kinder."

BAC : Advertisements: [2] p. at end.

Added t.-p., engraved, with imprint: London, Charles Tilt.

SML,AOB: Imperfect: 7 ports. wanting.
Contents:
Felicia Hemans.--Sir Walter Scott.--Lord Byron.--Dr. Southey.--Countess of Blessington.--Samuel Taylor Coleridge.--Edward Lytton Bulwer.--Lady Morgan.--Percy Bysshe Shelley.--Thomas Moore.--Charles Lamb.--Mary Russell Mitford.--Thomas Campbell.--William Wordsworth.
Subject Terms:
Authors, English -- Portraits. | Authors, English.
Contributors:
Collas, Achille, 1795–1859.