Yale Center for British Art

Title:
A Book of favourite modern ballads. Illustrated with fifty engravings, from drawings by the first artists.
Published / Created:
London, W. Kent & Co. (Late D. Bogue) 1860.
Physical Description:
xiii, [1] p., 1 leaf, 167, [1] p. incl. front. ill. 25 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
PR1181 B7

Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Borders and decorations by Albert H. Warren.--Cf. McLean, p. 85.

Illustrations after Birket Foster, Percival Skelton, J. C. Horsley, Edward Duncan, G. H. Thomas, E. H. Corbould, Samuel Palmer, C. W. Cope, W. J. Grant, Edwin Weedon, G. E. Hicks, Harrison Weir, George Dodgson, William Harvey, D. H. Friston, and A. Solomon.

"Edmund Evans, engraver and printer."

Preface signed: J. C. Identified as Joseph Cundall by Ruari McLean in Joseph Cundall, a Victorian publisher. Pinner, 1976, p. 85.

Added t.-p., ill.; gilt borders.

Friedman, J. Color printing in England, 1486-1870, 110-111

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:
Ballads, English. | Evans, Edmund -- Printer. | Kent (W.) & Co. -- Publisher. | Bone & Son -- Bookbinder.
Form/Genre:
Chromoxylographs -- 1860.
Contributors:
Cope, Charles West, 1811–1890, ill. | Foster, Myles Birket, 1825–1899, ill. | Skelton, Percival, ill. | Horsley, John Callcott, 1817–1903, ill. | Duncan, Edward, 1804–1882. | Thomas, George Housman, 1824–1868. | Corbould, Edward Henry, 1815–1905. | Palmer, Samuel, 1805–1881. | Grant, William James, 1829–1866. | Weedon, Edwin, fl. 1850. | Hicks, George Elgar, 1824–1914. | Weir, Harrison, 1824–1906. | Dodgson, G. (George), 1811–1880. | Harvey, William, 1796–1866. | Friston, David Henry, fl. 1853–1869. | Solomon, Abraham, 1823–1862. | Warren, Henry, 1794–1879. | Cundall, Joseph, 1818–1895.