Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Gessner, Salomon, 1730-1788
Title:
Solomon Gessner, "the Swiss Theocritus" / with six illustrations and extra portrait from the original copper-plates engraved in 1802 by Robert Cromek from drawings by Thomas Stothard, R.A. and a preface by John Oldcastle ...
Alternate Title(s):
Idyllen. Selections. English
Published / Created:
London : Field & Tuer, Leadenhall press ... ; 1886]

New York : Scribner & Welford ..., 1886]
Physical Description:
26, [2] p., [7] leaves of plates : ill., port. ; 22 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
PT1886 I3213 Copy 1

Rare Books and Manuscripts
PT1886 I3213 Copy 2

Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
British Art Center has 2 copies. Both are bound in original printed wrappers.

Advertisements: 8 p. at end.

Imprint date from English Catalogue of Books.

Selections from the author's Idyllen, in English translation.

Taken from the author's Works. London, Cadell & Davies, 1802.

Series statement at head of title.
Subject Terms:
Field and Tuer -- Publisher. | Leadenhall Press -- Printer. | Cadell & Davies -- Publisher. | Scribner & Welford -- Publisher.
Form/Genre:
Wood engravings -- 1886. | Engravings -- 1802. | Engravings -- 1886.
Contributors:
Meynell, Wilfrid, 1852–1948. | Stothard, Thomas, 1755–1834, ill. | Cromek, R. H. (Robert Hartley), 1770–1812, engraver.