Five views of the Island of St. Helena : from drawings taken on the spot : to which is annexed a concise account of the Island / by Lieut. W. Innes Pocock, R.N.
Alternate Title(s):
Views of St. Helena
Published / Created:
London : Printed by D.N. Shury, and published by S. and J. Fuller, 1815.
Physical Description:
12, [2] p., [5] leaves of plates ([2] folded) : ill. ; 29 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and ManuscriptsDT671.S2 P67 1815+ OversizeYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Cover title.Aquatints by Thomas Sutherland; after William Innes Pocock.Abbey, J.R. Travel in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860, 310BAC: British Art Center copy is the Abbey copy. Bound in original brown paper wrappers with title on cover within ornamental border: Views of St. Helena.
Contents:
General view of St. Helena -- View of the High Knowle, & waterfall at the head of James's Valley -- View from Diana's Seat looking to the northward -- View from Diana's Peak looking southward towards Sandy Bay -- View of High Knowle, & Rupert's Hill, looking northward.
Subject Terms:
Saint Helena -- Pictorial works. | Saint Helena -- Description and travel. | S. and J. Fuller -- Publisher. | Shury, D. N. -- Printer.
Form/Genre:
Aquatints -- Hand-colored -- 1815.
Contributors:
Sutherland, Thomas, approximately 1785–approximately 1825, engraver.