Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Bellasis, George Hutchins
Title:
Views of Saint Helena / by George Hutchins Bellasis, Esq.
Published / Created:
[London] : [Published Novr. 1, 1815 by G.H. Bellasis, Esqr.], [1815].

London : Printed by John Tyler, Rathbone Place

[London] : The Plates printed by W.B. McQueen, 72, Newman Street
Physical Description:
[22] pages, 6 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 32 x 44 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Folio A 2022 32
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Publishing statement from foot of plates.

Last page is blank.

Includes list of subscribers, pages [5]-[7].

Engraved by R. Havell.

Each plate accompanied by leaf with descriptive commentary.

Abbey, J.R. Travel in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860 309.

BAC Folio A 2022 32: The Abbey copy. Plates are hand-colored. In publisher's brown wrappers with title printed within heavy wood-cut border on cover.
Subject Terms:
Saint Helena -- Pictorial works.
Form/Genre:
Aquatints. | Hand coloring.
Contributors:
Havell, Robert, 1793–1878, engraver. | Tyler, John, active 1808–1829, publisher.