A Picturesque description of North Wales : embellished with twenty select views from nature.
Alternate Title(s):
Views in North Wales
Published / Created:
London : Published by Thomas M'Lean, 26, Haymarket; Printed at the Columbian Press, by Howlett and Brimmer, 10, Frith Street, Soho, 1823.
Physical Description:
[41] leaves : ill. ; 21 x 29 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and ManuscriptsDA740.N6 P5 1823+ Copy 1 OversizeYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon CollectionRare Books and ManuscriptsDA740.N6 P5 1823+ Copy 2 OversizeYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Each plate accompanied by a leaf of descriptive letter-press text and guard sheet.Cover title: Views in North Wales.Half t.p.: Views in North Wales.Plates all dated 1822.Abbey, J.R. Scenery of Great Britain and Ireland in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860, 525BAC: Two copies. Copy 1 is the Abbey copy. Paper label pasted inside front cover of both copies: Picturesque views in North Wales. Coloured Engravings. Price £2: 12s: 6d in extra boards. Half t.p. : Views in North Wales. Copy 2 lacks half t.p.
Contents:
Flint Castle, Flintshire -- The Vale of Clywdd, Denbighshire -- View on the River Dee -- View on the River Conway -- Conway Castle, Caernarvonshire -- Caernarvon Castle, Caernarvonshire -- Dolbadron Castle, on Llanberris Lake, Caernarvonshire -- Llanberris Lake and Dolbadron Castle -- Moel Shabod, near Capel Crig, on the River Llwgwy -- View in Nant Gwynant -- Llyn-y-Dinas, near Bedgellert, Caernarvonshire -- River Glass Llyn, Caernarvonshire -- Mountain of Cnight, Merionethshire -- Head of the Vale of Festiniog, Merionethshire -- Rhaiadr-y-Mawddach, a Fall, near Dolgetty, Merionethshire -- Dolgetty Bridge -- Bala Lake, in Merionethshire -- Tal-y-Llyn, Merionethshire -- West Tower of Goodrich Castle, Herefordshire -- Interior of Goodrich Castle
Subject Terms:
Wales, North -- Pictorial works. | Wales -- Pictorial works. | M'Lean, Thomas -- Publisher. | Columbian Press -- Printer. | Howlett and Brimmer -- Printer.