Yale Center for British Art

Title:
Old England's worthies: a gallery of portraits, from authentic copies, of the most eminent statesmen, lawyers, warriors, men of letters and science, and artists of our country. Accompanied by full and original biographies, with illustrative woodcuts, and twelve splendid illuminated engravings.
Published / Created:
London, Charles Cox, 1847.
Physical Description:
2 p. ., 272 p. col. front., col. plates, ports. 36 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
DA28 .O4+ Oversize

Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Head-pieces by Jackson, Naseby, and Dund.

One plate by E. Jewett.

Text in triple columns.

"Printed by William Clowes and Sons."

Friedman, J. Color printing in England, 1486-1870, 59

Selected exhibitions: "Color Printing in England, 1486-1870" (Yale Center for British Art, 20 April-25 June, 1978).
Exhibition History:
Color Printing in England, 1486-1870 (Yale Center for British Art, April 20, 1978-June 25, 1978)
Subject Terms:
Willis, -- Provenance. | Cox, Charles -- Publisher. | William Clowes & Sons, ltd. -- Printer. | Great Britain -- Biography.
Form/Genre:
Chromoxylographs -- 1847. | Wood engravings -- 1847. | Stipple engravings -- 1847.
Contributors:
Jackson. | Naseby. | Dund.