Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Beyer, Edward, 1820-1865
Title:
Album of Virginia / illustrated by Ed. Beyer.
Published / Created:
[Richmond, Virginia] : [Edward Beyer], [1858]
Physical Description:
1 volume (41 prints) : tinted lithographs ; 43 x 63 cm
Holdings:
Unable to reach service. Holdings currently not available
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Bennett, W. Practical guide to American nineteenth century color plate books , page 10

BEIN 2003 Folio 76: Label printed on leather affixed to front cover: Mrs. John C. White of H. Bookplate of Paul Mellon.

Lithographed throughout, including title page, which includes five vignettes.

Lithographs by Rau & Son, Dresden, and W. Loeillot, Berlin.

"Entered according to the act of Congress in the year 1858 by Ed. Beyer in the clerks office of the District of Virginia."--Foot of title leaf.

Peters, H.T. America on stone, page 93

Howes, W. U.S.iana, 1650-1950 (1962 edition), B413

Sabin, J. Dictionary of books relating to America from its discovery to the present time, 5125

Deák, G.-G. Picturing America, 1497-1899, 721

BAC: British Art Center copy bound in publisher's original black half morocco and black cloth, stamped in gold.
Subject Terms:
Virginia -- Pictorial works. | Virginia. | Mellon, Paul, 1907–1999 -- Bookplate. | White, John C., Mrs. -- Ownership.
Form/Genre:
Pictorial works. | Lithographs -- 1858.
Contributors:
Beyer, Edward, 1820–1865, publisher. | Loeillot, W., lithographer. | Rau & Sohn, lithographer.