Views of the seats of the noblemen and gentlemen in Suffolk from drawings : part first / by Henry Davy.
Published / Created:
Southwold, Suffolk : The Author, 1827.
Physical Description:
[21] p., [20] leaves of plates : ill. ; 29 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and ManuscriptsNA7621.S84 D38 1827+ OversizeYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Printed by R. Deck, Ipswich."Address to subscribers": signed H. Davy. Dated Southwold, Dec. 1826."Views of the Seats of Noblemen and Gentlemen in Suffolk (1827) was abandoned after only twenty houses had been engraved..."--ODNB.Engravings by J. Lambert (i.e. J.F. Lambert?); after Henry Davy.British Museum. General catalogue of printed books to 1955 (compact edition), v. 6, p. 1120Eng. cat. of books, Prel. vol., p. 155Andersen, J.P. Book of British topography, p. 263Contains list of subscribers.BAC: British Art Center copy lacks printed paper wrappers and is partly disbound. Contains 8 plates only and 16 pages of letterpress.
Contents:
Rendlesham House -- Glevering Hall -- Heveningham Hall -- Hurt's Hall -- Somerleyton Hall -- Marlesford Hall -- Hintlesham Hall -- Benhall Lodge -- Plashwood.
Subject Terms:
Architecture, Domestic -- England -- Suffolk. | Country homes -- England -- Suffolk. | Suffolk (England) -- Antiquities. | Davy, H. -- Publisher. | Deck, R. -- Printer. | Engraving -- Specimens -- 1827.