Views in London and its vicinity : complete in forty-eight plates / engraved on copper by George Cooke ; from drawings by Callcott, R.A., Stanfield, A.R.A., Prout, Roberts, Stark, Harding, Cotman, Havell, &c. &c. after the original sketches made on the spot by Edward W. Cooke.
Published / Created:
London : Published by Longman and Co. Paternoster-Row; J. & A. Arch, Cornhill; Hodgson, Boys and Graves, Pall Mall; and Mrs. G. Cooke, Barnes, Surrey, [1826-1834]
Physical Description:
8 p., [48] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Comprises 48 full-page engravings with guard sheets, accompanied by letterpress "Descriptions of the plates" (8 p.). Thirteen views credited to E.W. Cooke in the descriptions. For discussion, cf. Mundy, John. Edward William Cooke. 1996, p. 39-40.
Subject Terms:
London (England) -- In art. | London (England) -- Pictorial works. | Thames River (England) -- Pictorial works. | Longman & Co., publisher. | John and Arthur Arch, publisher. | Hodgson, Boys and Graves, publisher. | Cooke, Elizabeth Harriet, 1785–1882, publisher. | Hawkins, S. H., printer. | Hunnewell, James Frothingham -- Bookplate. | Engraving -- Specimens -- 1834.
Contributors:
Cooke, George, 1781–1834, engraver. | Burton, James, ill. | Callcott, Augustus Wall, Sir, 1779–1844, ill. | Cooke, Edward William, 1811–1880, ill. | Cotman, John Sell, 1782–1842, ill. | Harding, James Duffield, 1798–1863, ill. | Harvey, William, 1796–1866, ill. | Havell, William, 1782–1857, ill. | Prout, Samuel, 1783–1852, ill. | Roberts, David, 1796–1864, ill. | Stanfield, Clarkson, 1793–1867, ill. | Stark, James, 1794–1859, ill.