Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Keble, John, 1792-1866
Title:
Keble's morning hymn / illuminated by B.B.B. ; chromo-lithographed by W.R. Tymms.
Alternate Title(s):
Morning hymn
Published / Created:
London : Day & Son, Lithographers to the Queen, [1860?]
Physical Description:
[12] leaves : illustrations ; 18 x 22 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
PR4839 K15 M66 1861
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Related Content:
View catalog record for the manuscript version of Keble's morning hymn http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/12786707
Classification:
Books
Notes:
A manuscript version of this work is in the collection of the Yale Center for British Art, Department of Rare Books and Manuscripts (see link provided herewith). It appears likely that this manuscript served as the source for Day & Son's publication.

Selected from Keble's Christian year.

The preface includes an explanation of the illustrations.

Chromolithographed throughout.

In the Dec. 1, 1860, issue of The Publishers' Circular, Day & Son announces that Keble's morning hymn "will be ready in December."

British Museum. General catalogue of printed books, v. 121, col. 469

BAC: British Art center copy bound in publisher's original blind- and gold-stamped brown pebbled cloth. Bookplate of Anne Renier and F.G. Renier. Signed in graphite: Mary Dolan, from her uncle John Behan ... 1879.
Subject Terms:
Illumination of books and manuscripts -- Specimens. | Renier, Anne -- Bookplate. | Renier, F. G. -- Bookplate. | Dolan, Mary -- Autograph. | Behan, John -- Provenance.
Form/Genre:
Chromolithographs -- 1860.
Contributors:
B. B. B., illustrator. | Tymms, W. R. (William Robert), lithographer. | Keble, John, 1792–1866. Christian year. | Day & Son, publisher.