The "Ladies of Llangollen", as sketched by many hands : with notices of other objects of interest in "that sweetest of vales" / by John Hicklin.
Published / Created:
Chester : Thomas Catherall ; 1847.London : Whitaker & Co., Ackermann & Co., Strand ; 1847.Dublin : T. Cranfield, 1847.
Physical Description:
31 p., [6] leaves of plates : ill. ; 37 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Lithographd by James Henry Lynch, George Hawkins, and W.L. Walton; after George Pickering, and Edwin W. Jacques. Plates printed by Day & Haghe.
Contents:
Contents of plates: Entrance to Plas Newydd -- The Rt Honble Lady Eleanor Butler & Miss Ponsonby -- Monument to the memory of Lady Eleanor Butler, Miss Ponsonby & Mary Carryl -- Valle Crucis Abbey -- Plas Newydd, near Llangollen -- Reproductions of memorials to Lady Butler and Miss Ponsonby.
Subject Terms:
Butler, Eleanor, Lady, 1738 or 9–1829. | Ponsonby, Sarah, 1754 or 5–1831. | Valle Crucis Abbey (Wales) | Lesbianism -- Wales. | Women -- Great Britain -- Social conditions -- 18th century. | Cottages -- Wales -- Llangollen -- Pictorial works. | Llangollen (Wales) -- Biography. | Llangollen (Wales) -- Social life and customs. | Great Britain -- Intellectual life -- 18th century.
Form/Genre:
Lithographs -- Hand-colored -- 1847.
Contributors:
Hawkins, George, 1819–1852, lithographer. | Lynch, James Henry, -1868, lithographer. | Walton, W. L., active 1834–1855, lithographer. | Jacques, Edwin W., ill. | Pickering, G. (George), 1794–1857, ill.