Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Bishop, Thomas, dramatist
Title:
Koranzzo's feast, or, The unfair marriage : a tragedy founded on facts, 2366 years ago, and 555 years before the birth of Christ : in five acts : embellished with sixteen descriptive plates by the first artists, antient and modern / by Thomas Bishop.
Alternate Title(s):
Koranzzo's feast
Published / Created:
London : Printed by George Smeeton, 17, St. Martin's Lane, and sold by Hookham, 112, New Bond Street; Grey, 62, Piccadilly; Hodgson, 26, Strand; and at the author's, 22, Clarges Street, Piccadilly, MDCCCXI [1811]
Physical Description:
[2], 76 p., [16] leaves of plates : ill. ; 30 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
PR4117.B56 K67 1811+ Oversize
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
"Price £2. colored; £1.10s. plain."--Front cover.

Directions for placing the prints on back cover.

British Museum. General catalogue of printed books to 1955 (compact edition), v. 3, 1059

Timbs, J. English eccentrics and eccentricities, p. 511

BAC: British Art Center copy bound in publisher's original printed boards, with "directions for placing the prints" on back cover. Armorial bookplate of Clarence S. Bemens.
Subject Terms:
English drama -- 19th century. | Smeeton, George, Printer. | Bemens, Clarence S. -- Bookplate.
Form/Genre:
Aquatints -- Hand-colored -- 1811. | Drama.