Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Wigstead, Henry
Title:
Remarks on a tour to north and south Wales, in the year 1797 : with plates from Rowlandson, Pugh, Howitt, etc. ; aquatinted by I. Hill.
Published / Created:
London : Printed and published by W. Wigstead, 1799.
Physical Description:
vii, [3], 69 p., [22] leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
DA727 W53 1800
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Added engraved t.p. with imprint: London : W. Wigstead, 1800.

Plates are dated 1799-1800.

Half-title page reads: A tour to North and South Wales. Printed by J. Bateson.

Abbey, J.R. Scenery of Great Britain and Ireland in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860, 516

BAC: This copy is the Abbey copy.

Illustrations by and after Thomas Rowlandson and Henry Wigstead. Many plates unsigned.

BEIR WC 6346: Imperfect: t.-p. and plates wanting. Bookplate of Henry Blackwell.
Subject Terms:
Wales -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800. | Wales -- Description and travel. | Wigstead, W. -- Publisher. | Bateson, J. -- Printer. | Blackwell, Henry, 1851–1928 -- Bookplate.
Form/Genre:
Aquatints -- 1799.
Contributors:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756–1827, engraver. | Wigstead, Henry, ill. | Hill, John, 1770–1850, engraver. | Pugh, Charles, d. 1815, ill. | Howitt, Samuel, 1765?-1822, ill.