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Views of ports and harbours, watering places, fishing villages, and other picturesque objects on the English coast / Engraved by William and Edward Finden, from paintings by J.D. Harding, G. Balmer, E.W. Cooke, T. Creswick, and other eminent artists

Catalog Data

Author:
Finden, W (William) 1787-1852  Search this
Finden, Edward Francis 1791-1857  Search this
Chatto, William Andrew 1799-1864  Search this
Publisher:
Virtue, George 1793?-1868  Search this
Tilt, Charles 1797-1861  Search this
Physical description:
vi, 161, [1] pages, [49] leaves of plates : illustrations. ; 31 cm
Type:
Pictorial works
Place:
England
Date:
1838
[1838?]
Notes:
Text by W.A. Chatto; see NUC Pre-56, v. 172, p. 463.
Some of the plates are dated 1836 or 1837.
Some plates are captioned, "Published for the proprietors by Geo. Virtue ...".
The plates are accompanied by blank tissue guard-sheets.
Bookplate: Presented by Mrs. R.H. Gallatin, November, 1910.
Accession no.: 3075.
Old green embossed-leather binding; gilt-tooled covers and spine; marbled endpapers; all edges gilt.
CHMRB copy 39088008862369 has bookplate: Smithsonian Libraries Adopt-a-Book program. Adopted by Nick and Meg Florio on May 4, 2022.
Topic:
Coasts  Search this
Harbors  Search this
Coasts in art  Search this
Call number:
DA625 .F49 1838
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_548075