Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Mayhew, Henry, 1812-1887
Title:
The Rhine and its picturesque scenery : Rotterdam to Mayence / illustrated by Birket Foster ; described by Henry Mayhew ...
Published / Created:
London : David Bogue ..., H. Mandeville, Paris, Bangs, Brother and Co., New York, 1856.
Physical Description:
[2], vi, [2], 386 p., [19] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
DD801 R74 M39 1856
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Plates engraved by Edward John Roberts, Arthur Willmore, Thomas Abel Prior, Samuel Bradshaw, and Edward Brandard; after Birket Foster.

Bound in gold-stamped blue publisher's cloth. Binding signed with initials WHR [i.e. William Henry Rogers].

Added engraved t.p., with publisher statement that reads: London: George Routledge & Co. ...

Subtitle appears on t.p. after statements of responsibility.
Subject Terms:
Bogue, David -- Publisher. | Mandeville, H. -- Publisher. | Bangs, Brother, and Co. -- Publisher. | Routledge (George) and Co. -- Publisher. | Rogers, William Harry, 1825–1873, binding designer. | Rhine River -- Description and travel. | Rhine River Valley -- Description and travel. | Steel engraving -- Specimens -- 1856.
Contributors:
Foster, Myles Birket, 1825–1899, ill. | Roberts, Edward John, 1797–1865, engraver. | Willmore, Arthur, 1814–1888, engraver. | Prior, Thomas Abiel, 1809–1886, engraver. | Bradshaw, Samuel, engraver. | Brandard, Edward, 1819–1898, engraver.