Yale Center for British Art

Title:
Illustrations of Stratford-upon-Avon and the life of Shakespeare : from original drawings.
Published / Created:
Stratford-upon-Avon : Printed and published by F.& E. Ward, MDCCCLI[1851]
Physical Description:
[2], 2, [2], 2, 2, 2 p., [6] leaves of plates : ill. ; 38 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
DA690.S92 I45 1851+ Copy 1 Oversize
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Rare Books and Manuscripts
DA690.S92 I45 1851+ Copy 2 Oversize
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Abbey, J.R. Scenery of Great Britain and Ireland in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860, 319

BAC: British Art Center has two copies. Copy 1 is the Abbey copy. Bound in original yellow paper wappers; front wrapper reproducing t.p. Frontispiece is a chomolithograph and the rest of the illustratation are colored lithographs. Copy 2 bound in contemporary half blue roan marbled boards. Frontispiece is a chromolithograph. Remaining illustrations are uncolored lithographs.
Contents:
[Reproduction of memorial effigy of "Shakespeare) -- Shakespeare's birthplace -- Ann Hathaway's Cottage. Shottery-Stratford-upon-Avon -- Chapel of the Holy Cross, Stratford-upon-Avon -- Church of the Holy Trinity -- Church of the Holy Trinity.
Subject Terms:
Stratford-upon-Avon (England) -- Pictorial works. | Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616 -- Homes and Haunts. | F. & E. Ward -- Publisher.
Form/Genre:
Chromolithographs -- 1851. | Lithographs -- Hand-colored -- 1851. | Lithographs -- 1851.