Orphanhood : free will offerings to the fatherless ...
Published / Created:
London : James Nisbet & Co., Fisher, Son & Jackson, Thomas Ward & Co., Charles Gilpin, & at the office of the Orphan Working School, [1847]
Physical Description:
xxi, [1], 92, [8] p., [2] leaves of plates : ill. ; 29 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and ManuscriptsHV887.G7 O7 1847+ OversizeYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Wood-engravings by J. Jarvis, George Meason, Jabez Hare, W.T. Green, George Dalziel, Ebenezer Landells, William Measom, Abraham John Mason, and Nichols; after Harrison William Weir, William James Blacklock, John Absalon, Miller, Gilbert, Edward Henry Wehnert, Edward Henry Corbould, Henry Warren, John Franklin, and Charles Harvey Weigall.Chromolithographed title page printed by M. & N. Hanhart.Tinted lithograph printed by Day & Haghe.Text printed by Cook and Co."A list of orphan institutions and kindred charities in the Metropolis": p. [95-100]."List of subscribers": p. [ix]-xviii.BAC: British Art Center copy bound in publisher's original gold-stamped green cloth. Binder's ticket of Remnant & Edmonds, London.
Subject Terms:
Orphans -- Great Britain. | Orphanages -- Great Britain. | Orphans -- Poetry. | Orphanages -- England -- London -- Directories. | Orphan Working School -- Publisher. | James Nisbet & Co. -- Publisher. | Fisher, Son, & Jackson -- Publisher. | Thomas Ward & Co. -- Publisher. | Gilpin, Charles -- Publisher. | Cook and Co. -- Printer. | Remnant & Edmonds -- Bookbinder.
Orphan Working School (London, England) | Jarvis, J., engraver. | Measom, George S., engraver. | Hare, Jabez, engraver. | Green, W. T., active 1837–1872, engraver. | Dalziel, George, 1815–1902, engraver. | Landells, Ebenezer, 1808–1860, engraver. | Measom, William, engraver. | Nichols, J. Horatio, engraver. | Weir, Harrison, 1824–1906, engraver. | Blacklock, William James, approximately 1815–1858, ill. | Absalon, John, 1815–1895, ill. | Miller, ill. | Kilpart, ill. | Wehnert, Edward Henry, 1813–1868, ill. | Corbould, Edward Henry, 1815–1905, ill. | Warren, Henry, 1794–1879, ill. | Franklin, John, active 1800–1861, ill. | Weigall, Charles Harvey, -1875?, ill. | Mason, Abraham John, 1794–1858, engraver. | M. & N. Hanhart Chromo Lith., printer of plates.