Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Lockhart, J. G. (John Gibson), 1794-1854
Title:
Peter's letters to his kinsfolk.
Edition:
3d ed.
Published / Created:
[Edinburgh] : Printed for William Blackwood, Edinburgh; and T. Cadell and W. Davies, London, 1819.
Physical Description:
3 v. : ill., ports. ; 22 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
DA772 .L63 1819
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
"Dedication" and "Epistle luminary" signed Peter Morris, a pseudonym of J.G. Lockhart.

Engravings by W.H. Lizars and James Stewart; after John Watson and Sir Henry Raeburn.

Printed by Oliver and Boyd, Edinburgh.

Title pages are engraved.

BAC: British Art Center copy bound in half red calf and marbled boards. From the library of Frederick Whiley Hilles, with his (?) notes in pencil on the endpapers.
Subject Terms:
Scotland -- Social life and customs. | Edinburgh (Scotland) -- Social life and customs. | Glasgow (Scotland) -- Social life and customs. | Scotland -- Description and travel. | Blackwood, W. -- Publisher. | Oliver and Boyd -- Printer. | Hilles, Frederick Whiley -- Annotations. | Engraving -- Specimens -- 1819.
Contributors:
Lizars, W. H. (William Home), 1788–1859, engraver. | Stewart, James, 1791–1863, engraver. | Gordon, John Watson-, Sir, 1788–1864, ill. | Raeburn, Henry, Sir, 1756–1823, ill.