Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Hardwicke, Elizabeth Yorke, Countess of, 1763-1858
Title:
The court of Oberon, or, The three wishes : a drama in three acts.
Alternate Title(s):
Court of Oberon
Published / Created:
London : Printed at the Shakspeare Press by W. Nicol, MDCCCXXI [1831]
Physical Description:
[8], 55, [1] p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 29 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
PR4739.H75 C6 1831+ Copy 1 Oversize
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Rare Books and Manuscripts
PR4739.H75 C6 1831+ Copy 2 Oversize
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Rare Books and Manuscripts
PR4739.H75 C6 1831+ Copy 3 Oversize
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
"Dedicated by permission to Her Royal Highness the Princess Victoria. The drama of the Court of Oberon, or The three wished, by the Countess of Hardwicke. Printed for the bazaar patronized by Her Majesty in aid of the distressed Irish, May, 1831"--P.[3]

Lithographed frontispiece by John Samuelson Templeton; after the Countess of Hardwick. Printed by Engelmann & Co.

Abbey, J.R. Life in England in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860, 421

BAC: British Art Center has three copies. Copy 1 is the Abbey copy. Bound in pink paper boards. Title in black within ornamental border on front cover. Stamp in black ink on verso of front cover: Bound by Hering 9, Newman St. Copy 2 bound in brown paper boards. Title in black within ornamental border on front cover. Stamp in black ink on verso of front cover: Bound by Hering 9, Newman St. Copy 3 bound in blue paper boards. Title in black within ornamental border on front cover. Stamp in black ink on verso of front cover: Bound by Hering 9, Newman St.
Subject Terms:
Hering -- Bookbinder.
Form/Genre:
Lithographs.
Contributors:
Templeton, John Samuelson, fl. 1820–1857, engraver. | Hardwicke, Elizabeth Yorke, Countess of, 1763–1858, ill.