Picturesque views of the English cities / from drawings by G.F. Robson ; edited by J. Britton, F.S.A. etc. ; containing thirty-two engravings by Adlard, Barrenger, Barber, Higham, Le Keux, Jeavons, Varrall, Tombleson, Radaway, Taylor, Woolnoth, etc. ...
Alternate Title(s):
Picturesque views of the cities of England
Published / Created:
London : Published by J. Britton, Burton Street, 1828.
Physical Description:
[33] leaves of plates, [2] pages : chiefly ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Engraved throughout, including title page and added title page, except for "The editor's views of the English cities, from drawings by G.F. Robson ..."--[2] pages at end. The two pages of letterpress are printed on a smaller sheet of paper.
Contents:
Canterbury. From the North. From the East -- York. From the southeast. From the southwest -- Bath -- Bristol -- Carlisle -- Chichester -- Chester -- Coventry -- Durham. From the northwest. From the southwest -- Ely -- Exeter -- Gloucester -- Hereford -- Lincoln. From the southeast. From the southwest -- London. From S.W. Waterloo Bridge. From S.E. Southwark Bridge -- Lichfield -- Norwich. From the east. From the south -- Oxford -- Peterborough -- Rochester -- Salisbury -- Wells -- Westminster -- Winchester -- Worcester.
Subject Terms:
Great Britain -- Description and travel. | Architecture -- Great Britain -- Pictorial works. | Britton, J. -- Publisher. | Macomie, A. -- Bookbinder. | Steel engraving -- Specimens -- 1828.
Contributors:
Adlard, Henry, engraver. | Barber, Thomas, active 1818–1846, engraver. | Barenger, M. S., engraver. | Britton, John, 1771–1857. | Higham, Thomas, 1796–1844, engraver. | Jeavons, Thomas, -1867, engraver. | Le Keux, John, 1783–1846, engraver. | Matthews, C., active 1828–1843, engraver. | Redaway, James, 1797–1858, engraver. | Roberts, Edward John, 1797–1865, engraver. | Smith, William Raymond, engraver. | Taylor, William, active 1830–1858, engraver. | Tombleson, William, 1795–, engraver. | Varrall, John Charles, active 1818–1848, engraver. | Winkles, Henry, 1800–approximately 1860, engraver. | Woolnoth, Thomas A., 1785–1857, engraver.