Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Beatson, Alexander, 1759-1833
Title:
Tracts relative to the island of St. Helena : written during a residence of five years / by Major-General Alexander Beatson ; illustrated with views, engraved by Mr. William Daniell, from the drawings of Samuel Davis, Esq.
Published / Created:
London : Printed by W. Bulmer and Co., 1816.
Physical Description:
[4], xix, [1], lxxxvii, [1], 330 p., [7] leaves of plates : ill., plan ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Aquatint engravings by William Daniell; after Samuel Davis. Engraving of the Geological plan and elevation of St. Helena by Thomas Girtin.
Subject Terms:
St. Helena -- History. | St. Helena -- Description and travel. | Agriculture -- St. Helena. | Botany -- St. Helena. | W. Bulmer and Co. -- Printer.
Form/Genre:
Travel literature. | Aquatints -- 1816.
Contributors:
Daniell, William, 1769–1837, engraver. | Girtin, Thomas, 1775–1802, engraver. | Davis, Samuel, 1760–1819, ill.