Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Zimmermann, Johann Georg, 1728-1795
Title:
Solitude / written originally by J.G. Zimmerman ; to which are added the life of the author, notes historical and explanatory, a copious index, and seven beautiful engravings by Ridley.
Published / Created:
London : Printed by Thomas Maiden for Vernor and Hood, J. Cuthell, J. Walker [and 7 others], 1804.
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
BJ1499 S6 Z5 1804

Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Plates engraved by William Ridley, E.W. Thomson, Isaac Taylor, Samuel Springsguth, and Thomas Bewick; after Kirk and John Thurston.

Added engraved t.p. reads: Solitude, or, The effect of occasional retirement on the mind, the heart, general society, in exile, in old age, & on the bed of death

Hugo, T. Bewick, 195
Subject Terms:
Crawford, William Horatio -- Bookplate. | Crewe Hall (Staffordshire) -- Bookplate. | Vernor and Hood -- Publisher. | Cuthell, J. -- Publisher. | Walker, J. -- Publisher. | Lackington, Allen & Co. -- Publisher. | Nunn, J. -- Publisher. | Ogilvy & Son -- Publisher. | Darton & Harvey -- Publisher. | Otridge (W.) and Son -- Publisher. | Lea, R. -- Publisher. | Scatcherd, J. -- Publisher. | Maiden, Thomas -- Printer. | Solitude. | Engraving -- Specimens -- 1804–1805. | Stipple engraving -- Specimens -- 1804–1805. | Wood-engraving -- Specimens -- 1804–1805.
Contributors:
Bewick, Thomas, 1753–1828, engraver. | Ridley, William, 1764–1838, engraver. | Thompson, E. W., 1770–1847, engraver. | Taylor, Isaac, 1759–1829, engraver. | Springsguth, Samuel, fl. 1808–1819, engraver. | Stiles, Kirk L., ill. | Thurston, John, 1774–1822, ill.