Griffith's New historical description of Cheltenham, and its vicinity ... : embellished with nearly 100 highly finished engravings from drawings by the first masters, maps of the town & county from the latest surveys, and a plan of Pittville.
Published / Created:
Cheltenham : Printed by S.Y. Griffith ..., published by Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown & Green, London ..., 1826.
Physical Description:
[2], xiv, 289, [1] p., [47] leaves of plates (one folded) : ill., map, plans ; 34 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and ManuscriptsDA690 C48 G7 1826+ Copy 1 OversizeRare Books and ManuscriptsDA690 C48 G7 1826+ Copy 2 OversizeRare Books and ManuscriptsDA690 C48 G7 1826+ Copy 3 Oversize
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Copyright Not Evaluated
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Books
Notes:
Plates engraved by T. Radclyffe, William Radclyffe, John and Letitia Byrnes, H. Hobson, Charles Heath, Charles Pye, John Landseer, R.I. Wright, and J. Fisher; after James Radford, J. Tovey, George Dinsdale, John Byrne, Henry Lamb, Anthony Vandyke Copley Fielding, Edward Jenkins, George Allen Underwood, David Cox, John B. Forbes, John Rawson Walker, R. Capper, Thomas Maisey, James Duffield Harding, M.D. Eichbaum, John Buckler, H. Marlew, J. Jenner, Jay, J.C. West, and J. Bridges.British Art Center has 3 copies. Copy 1 is bound in publisher's printed boards.Each copy has advertisements at end (17-21 leaves of plates), all engraved by S.Y. Griffith.Engraved t.p.
Subject Terms:
Griffith, Samuel Young -- Printer. | Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown & Green -- Publisher. IN | Cheltenham (England) -- History. | Engraving -- Specimens -- 1826.
Contributors:
Radclyffe, T., engraver. | Radclyffe, William, 1780–1855, engraver. | Byrne, Letitia, 1779–1849, engraver. | Hobson, H., active 1814–1822, engraver. | Heath, Charles, 1785–1848, engraver. | Pye, Charles, 1777–1864, engraver. | Landseer, John, 1769–1852, engraver. | Wright, R. I., engraver. | Fisher, J., fl. 1829–1834, ill. | Radford, James, fl. 1841–1859, ill. | Tovey, J., ill. | Dinsdale, George, 1808–1829, ill. | Byrne, John, 1786–1847, ill. | Lamb, Henry, fl. 1826–1861, ill. | Fielding, Anthony Vandyke Copley, 1787–1855, ill. | Jenkins, Edward, ill. | Underwood, George Allen, ca. 1793–1829, ill. | Cox, David, 1783–1859, ill. | Forbes, John B., ill. | Walker, John Rawson, 1796–1873, ill. | Capper, R., ill. | Maisey, Thomas, 1787–1840, ill. | Harding, James Duffield, 1798–1863, ill. | Eichbaum, M. D., ill. | Buckler, John Chessell, 1793–1894, ill. | Marklew, H., ill. | Jenner, Stephen, fl. 1820–1830, ill. | Jay, ill. | West, J. C., ill. | Bridges, J., ill.