Yale Center for British Art

Title:
Picturesque views in Devonshire, Cornwall, &c.
Alternate Title(s):
Views in Devonshire
Published / Created:
London : Printed by Howlett and Brimmer, 10, Frith Street, Soho, 1826.
Physical Description:
[47] leaves : ill. ; 22 x 27 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
DA670.D5 P43 1826+ Oversize
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Each plate accompanied by leaf of text.

Plates dated 1797 to 1803. Published by John Thompson.

Illustrations by William Pickett; after William Payne.

Tooley, R.V. English books with coloured plates, 1790-1860, 365

Abbey, J.R. Scenery of Great Britain and Ireland in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860, 122

BAC: This copy is the Abbey copy. Original boards. as issued. Leather label on front cover: Views in Devonshire. Mauve paper label inside front cover: Picturesque views in Devonshire, Cornwall, &c. Price 1ℓ. 18s.
Subject Terms:
Devon (England) -- Pictorial works. | Devon (England) -- Description and travel. | Cornwall (England : County) -- Pictorial works. | Cornwall (England : County) -- Description and travel. | Thompson, John -- Publisher. | Howlett and Brimmer -- Printer. | Squire, Emma -- Autograph.
Form/Genre:
Aquatints -- Hand-colored -- 1826.
Contributors:
Pickett, William, 1792–1820, engraver. | Payne, William, active 1776–1809, ill.