Yale Center for British Art
Creator:
Taylor, S. A
Title:
Cocking and its votaries.
Published / Created:
[S.l. : Printed for private circulation, 1885]
Physical Description:
36, i-iv p., [29] leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
SF503 T38 1885
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Melville and Naomi Stone

Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Related Content:
View a selection of digital images in the Yale Center for British Art's online catalogue https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/orbis:3120155
Classification:
Books
Notes:
BAC: British Art Center copy has original wrappers pasted in. Extra-illustrated with newspaper clippings, portraits, prints and views of cockfighting.

Illustrations by E. Hacker, T. Howitt, Sir Anthonie van Dyck, by John Roffe; after John Thomas Woodhouse, by John Romney; after Benjamin Marchall, by Thomas Cook; after William Hogarth, by Isaac Robert Cruikshank and George Cruikshank, by James Scott; after J. Barrenger, by William Raymond Smith; after D. Higgins.

Date from BM.

Dedication signed: S.A.T. [i.e. Taylor].

BAC: Bound by Rivière & Son.

British Museum. General catalogue of printed books, v. 24, p. 803.
Subject Terms:
Stone, Melville E. -- Provenance. | Rivière & Son -- Binder. | Cockfighting -- Great Britain. | Cockfighting -- Pictorial works.
Form/Genre:
Aquatints -- [1885]. | Wood engravings -- [1885]. | Engravings -- [1885]. | Lithographs -- Hand-colored -- [1885]. | Extra-illustrated copies (Provenance)
Contributors:
Howitt, T., engraver. | Herring, J. F. (John Frederick), 1795–1865, engraver. | Cruikshank, Robert, 1789–1856, engraver. | Cruikshank, George, 1792–1878, engraver. | Cook, Thomas, approximately 1744–1818, engraver. | Roffe, John, 1769–1850, engraver. | Romney, John, 1786–1863, engraver. | Raddon, W. (William), active 19th century, engraver. | Scott, James, 1809?- engraver. | Smith, William Raymond, engraver, engraver. | Van Dyck, Anthony, 1599–1641, ill. | Woodhouse, John Thomas, 1780–1845, ill. | Marshall, Benjamin, 1767–1835, ill. | Higgins, D., ill. | Hacker, E., engraver. | Barrenger, J., ill. | Hogarth, William, 1697–1764, ill.