Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Fairlie, Mrs. (Louisa)
Title:
Portraits of the children of the nobility / a series of highly finished engravings executed under the superintendence of Charles Heath ; from drawings by Alfred E. Chalon ... and other eminent artists ; with illustrations in verse by distinguished contributors ; edited by Mrs. Fairlie.
Edition:
First series.
Published / Created:
London : Longman, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1838.
Physical Description:
[12] leaves, [10] leaves of plates : ill. ; 35 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Plates engraved by James Thomson, William Henry Mote, Henry Cook, and John Henry Robinson; after Alfred Edward Chalon, John Bostock, and Daniel Maclise.
Subject Terms:
Children -- Portraits. | Children in literature. | Children in art. | Steel engraving -- Specimens -- 1838.
Contributors:
Heath, Charles, 1785–1848. | Chalon, Alfred Edward, 1780–1860. | Thomson, James, 1788–1850, engraver. | Mote, William Henry, engraver. | Cook, Henry, fl. 1800–1845, engraver. | Robinson, John Henry, 1796–1871, engraver. | Bostock, John, fl. 1826–1869, ill. | Maclise, Daniel, 1806–1870, ill. | Leech, John, 1817–1864. Portraits of the children of the mobility.