Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Saunders, T. H
Title:
Illustrations of the British paper manufacture / manufactured by Mr. T. H. Saunders ...
Published / Created:
London : Waterlow and Sons, 1855.
Physical Description:
[20] leaves, [3] leaves of plates (1 folding) : ill. ; 70 cm. + 123, [6] paper samples
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Folio B T 1
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
One illustration is after Hogarth.

English and French text in parallel columns.

Includes samples of hand and machine made papers.

Text printed within floreated borders lithographically printed in purple.

With wood-engraved diagrams within the text.

BAC: British Art Center copy requires curator or conservator's permission for use. Has a large lithographed presentation bookplate from the author, inscribed in ms. to the Mercantile Library Association. Inscribed, in a different hand, at bottom of presentation plate: Wm. Boaler, agent for the U.S. and Canada.
Contents:
Class A, papers made by hand -- Class B, papers made by machine -- Class C, special papers.
Subject Terms:
Saunders, T. H. | Paper industry -- Great Britain. | Paper -- Sample books. | Boaler, William -- Autograph. | Saunders, T H. -- Pres. insc. to the Mercantile Library Association. | New York (N.Y.) Mercantile Library Association -- Pres. insc. from the author. | Waterlow and Sons -- Publisher. | Lithography -- Specimens -- 1855.
Form/Genre:
Handmade papers. | Machine-made papers. | Laid papers. | Wove papers. | Watermarks (Paper) | Chromolithographs -- 1855.
Contributors:
Hogarth, William, 1697–1764, ill. | Waterlow and Sons, lithographer.