Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Heath, William, 1795-1840
Title:
Fashion and folly : illustrated in a series of twenty-one humorous coloured engravings / by W. Heath.
Published / Created:
London : Published by William Sams, St. James's Street, [1822]
Physical Description:
[12] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 36 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
NC1479.H44 F37 1822+ Copy 1 Oversize
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Rare Books and Manuscripts
NC1479.H44 F37 1822+ Copy 2 Oversize
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Comprises 23 illustrations on 12 leaves.

Engravings by and after William Heath.

Also issued as a panorama in cylinder form.

Cover title.

"Imperial 4to. Price 1l. 11 s. 6d. "--Cover.

BAC: British Art Center has two copies, both bound in publisher's original printed paper wrappers. British Art Center also has panorama [Life 487] of same title.
Subject Terms:
Caricatures and cartoons -- Great Britain -- 19th century. | English wit and humor, Pictorial. | Satire, English. | Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century. | W. Sams -- Publisher.
Form/Genre:
Engravings -- Hand-colored -- 1822. | Satires (Visual works) -- England -- 1822. | Caricatures.