Views in Spain / by Edward Hawke Locker, Esqr. F.R.S.
Published / Created:
London : John Murray, Albemarle Street, 1824.
Physical Description:
[138] p., [60] leaves of plates : ill. ; 29 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts DP38 .L63 1824+ Copy 1 Oversize Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Rare Books and Manuscripts DP38 .L63 1824+ Copy 2 Oversize Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Lithographs by James Duffield Harding, William Westall, and Charles Joseph Hullmandel; after Edward Hawke Locker."Plate imprints are divided between Rodwell and Martin, and John Murray, while the title-page imprint is that of John Murray. The circumstances of publication appear to be that the book was begun by Rodwell and Martin on 1 May 1823, the earliest imprint date on the plates, and was taken over by Murray between 15 September and 1 November 1823 ..."-Cf. Abbey.Title page is lithographed; a lithographed vignette is affixed.Abbey, J.R. Travel in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860, 147BAC: British Art Center has two copies. Copy 1 is the Abbey copy. Bound in gilt-tooled green morocco, with gilt edges. The lithographs are printed on India paper and mounted. Bookplates of Honora Legge. Copy 2 bound in contemporary maroon cloth. Armorial bookplate: Baron Northwick.
Subject Terms:
Spain -- Pictorial works. | Spain -- Description and travel. | Murray, John -- Publisher. | Rodwell and Martin -- Publisher. | Northwick, Baron -- Bookplate. | Legge, Honora -- Bookplate. | Lithography -- Specimens -- 1824.
Form/Genre:
Armorial bookplates (Provenance)
Contributors:
Locker, Edward Hawke, 1777–1849, ill. | Harding, James Duffield, 1798–1863, lithographer. | Hullmandel, Charles Joseph, 1789–1850, lithographer. | Westall, William, 1781–1850, lithographer.