Yale Center for British Art
Creator:
Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, Baron, 1809-1892
Title:
Poems / by Alfred Tennyson, D.C.L., Poet Laureate.
Alternate Title(s):
Moxon Tennyson
Published / Created:
London : Edward Moxon, Dover Street, 1857.
Physical Description:
[2], xiii, [3], 375, [1] p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
PR5550 .E57 1857
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David and Judith Ross

Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Related Content:
View a selection of digital images in the Yale Center for British Art's online catalogue https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/orbis:6217490
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Printed by Bradbury and Evans, Whitefriars.

With a stipple engraved medallion frontispiece portrait of the author by John Henry Robinson.

Wood engravings by the Dalziel Brothers, W. T. Green, W. J. Linton, Charles Thurston Thompson, John Thompson, and Thomas Williams; after Thomas Woolner, Thomas Creswick, John Callcott Horsley, William Holman Hunt, Daniel Maclise, John Everett Millais, William Mulready, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, and Clarkson Stanfield.

BAC: British Art Center copy bound in gilt-stamped green morocco, with gilt edges. Binder's stamp: Leighton, Brewer St. Inscribed: Competition binding by J. & J. Leighton. Exhibited at the London International Exhibition, 1862. Also inscribed: This work was shown in the Exhibition of 1862 by J. & J. Leighton as a specimen of their binding and was purchased in the building. See: Cassell's illustrated exhibitor. London, 1867, p. 159. Bookplates: William Thirwall Bayne; John Sparrow.
Subject Terms:
Edward Moxon -- Publisher. | Bradbury and Evans -- Printer. | J. & J. Leighton -- Bookbinding. | Ross, David and Judith -- Provenance. | Bayne, William Thirlwall -- Bookplate. | Sparrow, John Hanbury Angus, 1906– -- Bookplate.
Form/Genre:
Wood engravings -- 1857. | Stipple engravings -- 1857.
Contributors:
Dalziel Brothers, engraver. | Green, W. T., active 1837–1872, engraver. | Linton, W. J. (William James), 1812–1897, engraver. | Robinson, John Henry, 1796–1871, engraver. | Thompson, Charles Thurston, 1818–1868, engraver. | Thompson, John, 1785–1866, engraver. | Williams, Thomas, approximately 1800–, engraver. | Creswick, Thomas, 1811–1869, ill. | Horsley, John Callcott, 1817–1903, ill. | Hunt, William Holman, 1827–1910, ill. | Maclise, Daniel, 1806–1870, ill. | Millais, John Everett, 1829–1896, ill. | Mulready, William, 1786–1863, ill. | Rossetti, Dante Gabriel, 1828–1882, ill. | Stanfield, Clarkson, 1793–1867, ill. | Woolner, Thomas, 1825–1892, ill.