Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727-1788
Title:
A collection of prints illustrative of English scenery from the drawings and sketches of Thos. Gainsborough, R.A. : in the various collections of the Right Honourable Baroness Lucas, Viscount Palmerston, George Hibbert Esq., Dr. Monro, and several other gentlemen.
Published / Created:
London : Engraved by W.F. Wells and J. Laporte, published by H.R. Young, 56, Paternoster-Row, 1819.
Physical Description:
[2] leaves, [60] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 43 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
BAC: British Art Center has two copies. Copy 1 bound in gilt-tooled brown leather. Armorial bookplate: Baron Northwick. Copy 2 bound in gilt-tooled black morocco.
Subject Terms:
Landscape painting, English -- 19th century. | Painting, English -- 19th century. | Landscapes -- England. | Architecture, Domestic -- England. | Northwick, Baron -- Bookplate.
Form/Genre:
Soft-ground etchings -- 1819. | Soft-ground etchings -- Hand-colored -- 1819. | Armorial bookplates (Provenance)
Contributors:
Laporte, John, 1761-1839, engraver. | Wells, William Frederick, 1762-1836, engraver.