Shaw, Henry, 1800-1889, Alphabets, numerals, and devices of the middle ages,, 1845
- Title(s):
- Alphabets, numerals, and devices of the middle ages, by Henry Shaw, F.S.A.
- Published/Created:
- London, William Pickering, 1845.
- Physical Description:
- 4 p., 48 plates (part col.) 40 cm.
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsFolio A N 29 Copy 1View by request in the Study Room [Request]
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- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/8499
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- Friedman, J. Color printing in England, 1486-1870, 41-42
Abbey, J.R. Life in England in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860, 235
Selected exhibitions: "Color Printing in England, 1486-1870" (Yale Center for British Art, 20 April-25 June, 1978).
BAC: British Art Center has 2 copies. Copy 1 is a large paper copy having the bookplates of Francis Gray Smart and Edward Hailstone. Copy 2 is the Abbey copy and was bound by D. Condie of Worcester and has the second plate bound as the frontispiece. Copy 2 has the bookplate and stamp of Oliver St. John of Dinmore Manor, Leominster.
BAC : A number of plates etched by the author.
BAC : "Printed by C. Whittingham, Chiswick."
Title vignette. - Subject Terms:
- Alphabets.Illumination of books and manuscripts.Initials.
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Color Printing in England, 1486-1870 (Yale Center for British Art, April 20, 1978-June 25, 1978) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
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