A series of views of rural cottages in the West of England : drawn and etched in imitation of chalk / by Samuel Prout.
Published / Created:
[London : R. Ackermann's Repository of arts, 1819]
Physical Description:
[12] leaves of plates : all ill. ; 37 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and ManuscriptsNA7562 .P76 1819+ Copy 1 OversizeYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon CollectionRare Books and ManuscriptsNA7562 .P76 1819+ Copy 2 OversizeYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Cover title, on printed label.Imprint from plates. All plates dated Jan. 1 1819.Lithographed throughout.Archer, J. British domestic architecture, 268.1Abbey, J.R. Life in England in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860, 174BAC: British Art Center has two copies. Copy 1 is the Abbey copy, with colored plates. In original red wrapper with embossed floral pattern. Title label has "Twelve plates Twelve Shillings" at foot and is printed on white paper. Copy 2 is uncolored. In plain red wrapper in standard oblong folio format. Title label has "Twelve plates price Fifteen Shillings" at foot and is printed on yellow paper.
Subject Terms:
Architecture, Domestic -- Great Britain. | Cottages -- Great Britain. | England -- Pictorial works. | Architecture, Domestic -- England. | Ackermann, R. -- Publisher. | Thiraff, M. L. -- Autograph.