Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Martin, Charles, 1810-1906
Title:
The civil costume of England : from the conquest to the present time : drawn from tapestries, monumental effigies, illuminated manuscripts, portraits, etc. / by Charles Martin ; etched by Leopold Martin.
Published / Created:
London : Henry G. Bohn, York Street, Covent Garden, MDCCCXLII [1842]
Physical Description:
vi, [61] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 32 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
NK4743 .M37 1842+ Oversize
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Added engraved title page with an illuminated border & portraits.

Colas, R. Bibliographie générale du costume et de la mode, 1195

Hiler, H. Bibliography of costume, p. 572

Kunstbibliothek (Berlin, Germany). Katalog der Lipperheideschen Kostümbibliothek (2. Aufl.), Gca

BAC: British Art Center copy bound in half brown roan and marbled boards.
Subject Terms:
Clothing and dress -- Great Britain -- History. | Clothing and dress -- History -- Pictorial works. | Bohn, Henry -- Publisher.
Form/Genre:
Etchings -- Hand-colored -- 1842.
Contributors:
Martin, Leopold Charles, 1817–1889, etcher.