Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Edington, A.
Title:
To her most gracious majesty the Queen, this panorama is by permission most gratefully and humbly dedicated by W.H. Mason [graphic] / drawn by H. Wilds, architect, Brighton; A. Edington sculpt.
Alternate Title(s):
This panoramic view of Brighton
Published / Created:
Brighton : W.H. Mason, Repository of Arts, 1 Ship St., 1833.

Cambridge : W. Mason, printseller &c., St. Mary's Place, 1833.

London : Ackermann & Co., 1833.
Physical Description:
1 print on 6 joined sheets : hand colored aquatint ; sheets end-to-end 11 x 458 cm, rolled (in wooden drum) to 11 x 5 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
DA690.B78 E35 1833 Flat
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Prints
Notes:
Cover title: This panoramic view of Brighton is by permission most humbly dedicated, 1833.

With an engraved title, on leading edge of the panorama.

"The view extends along the seafront from the publisher's shop in Ship Street in the center of Brighton to the Antheum, near Adelaide Crescent, Hove."--Hyde.

Hyde, R. Gilded scenes and shining prospects, 88

Ford, J. Images of Brighton. Richmond, Surrey : St. Helena Press, 1981, 22

Abbey, J.R. Life in England in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860, 527

BAC: British Art Center copy is the Abbey copy. In original boxwood drum with colored engraved label.
Subject Terms:
Brighton (England) -- Pictorial works. | Brighton (England) -- Buildings, structures, etc.
Form/Genre:
Aquatints -- Hand-colored -- 1833. | Views -- England -- Brighton. | Panoramas -- England -- Brighton.
Contributors:
Wilds H. (Henry), artist. | Mason, William Henry, 1810–1879, publisher. | Ackermann and Co., publisher.