Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Greenwood, George, 1799-1875
Title:
Greenwood's studies of forest trees.
Alternate Title(s):
Studies of forest trees
Published / Created:
London : Tilt and Bogue, Fleet Street, 1841.
Physical Description:
[2] p., [24] leaves of plates : all ill. ; 22 x 27 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
NC810 .G74 1841+ Oversize
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Twelve varieties of trees illustrated, each with two lithographed plates.

English catalogue of books attributes the drawings to Col. George Greenwood.

Lithographs printed by J. Graf.

Eng. cat. of books, v. 1, p. 313

BAC: British Art Center copy bound in publisher's blind-stamped brown cloth. Title stamped in gilt on front cover. [2] p. of publisher's advertisements at end not included in pagination.
Contents:
Oak -- Beech -- Elm -- Birch -- Scotch fir -- Willow -- Poplar -- Larch -- Spruce fir -- Plane -- Weeping willow -- Ash.
Subject Terms:
Trees -- Pictorial works. | Drawing books -- Specimens. | Drawing -- Study and teaching. | Botanical illustration. | Tilt and Bogue -- Publisher. | Graf, J. -- Printer.
Form/Genre:
Soft-ground etchings -- 1841. | Publishers' advertisements.
Contributors:
Graf, Jeremiah, lithographer.