Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Thompson, W. H
Title:
Sicily and its inhabitants : observations made during a residence in that country, in the years 1809 and 1810 / by W.H. Thompson.
Published / Created:
London : Printed for Henry Colburn ... and sold by George Goldie, Edinburgh, and John Cumming, Dublin, 1813.
Physical Description:
[8], 234 p., [4] leaves of plates ([1] folded) : ill., maps ; 27 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
DG863 .T47 1813+ Copy 1 Oversize
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Rare Books and Manuscripts
DG863 .T47 1813+ Copy 2 Oversize
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Aquatints by Robert & Daniel Havell.

Printed by B. Clark, Well-Street, London

Abbey, J.R. Travel in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860, 260

MUDD Edha +809T: Half-title ? wanting.

BAC: British Art Center has two copies. Copy 1 is the Abbey copy. Bound in marbled boards. Copy 2 in original boards, with publisher's printed spine label. Rebacked.
Contents:
Contents of the plates: Map of Sicily -- View of the city and port of Messina -- Temple of Concord at Girgentum -- View of the port of Palermo.
Subject Terms:
Sicily (Italy) -- Description and travel. | Sicily (Italy) -- Social life and customs. | Colburn, Henry -- Publisher. | Clarke, B. -- Printer.
Form/Genre:
Aquatints -- 1813.
Contributors:
Havell, Robert, 1832– engraver. | Havell, Daniel, -1826? engraver.