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Creator:
Havell, Robert, 1769–1832
Title(s):
The natuorama; or Endless transposition of views on the Thames ... The drawings taken from nature, by R. Havell, jun.
Published/Created:
London, Havell and Co., L. Lorant [1825]
Physical Description:
18 col. plates. 20 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
GV1199 H35
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Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Full Orbis Record:
http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/209095
Classification:
Three-Dimensional Artifacts
Notes:
Hyde dates the item 1825, based on a surviving uncut sheet bearing that date.
The plates are laid in a case. Hinged to the case is a cut out plate of Pope in his grotto (not included in collation).
Title from label affixed to the inside front cover of the case.
Plate 2 watermarked 1824.
Hyde, R. "Myrioramas, endless landscapes." In Print Quarterly, vol. 21, no. 4 (2004), p. 409-411
Cottage of content, or, Toys, games, and amusements of nineteenth century England, 55
Selected exhibitions: “The Cottage of Content : or, Toys, Games, and Amusements of Nineteenth Century England" (Yale Center for British Art, November 2 - December 31, 1977).
A myriorama, comprised of 18 views of scenes bordering the Thames.
Subject Terms:
Thames River (England) -- Pictorial works.
Form/Genre:
Myrioramas.
Games -- Great Britain.
Recreations -- Great Britain.
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Cottage of Content, or, Toys, Games, and Amusements of Nineteenth Century England (Yale Center for British Art, November 2, 1977-December 31, 1977) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]


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