Yale Center for British Art
Title:
The temple of taste : comprising elegant historical engravings : also, views of the principal buildings in London : also, a select variety of elegant and amusing subjects : with the histories, and other connected information, at large, by the best artists, designers and engravers.
Published / Created:
London : Printed for C. Taylor ..., [1796].
Physical Description:
[144] p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Related Content:
View a selection of digital images in the Yale Center for British Art's online catalogue https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/orbis:3577649
Classification:
Books
Notes:
English short title catalogue, T228239
Exhibition History:
Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29)
Subject Terms:
Engraving, English -- England -- London -- Early works to 1800. | London (England) -- Buildings, structures, etc. -- Early works to 1800. | Taylor, C. (Charles), 1756-1823 -- Publisher. | Engraving -- Specimens -- [1796].
Form/Genre:
Aquatints -- [1796].
Contributors:
Shelley, Samuel, approximately 1750-1808, ill. | Singleton, Henry, 1766-1839, ill. | Smirke, Robert, 1752-1845, ill. | Richter, Henry James, 1772-1857, ill. | Nutter, William, 1754-1802, engraver. | Ryder, Thomas, 1746-1810, engraver. | Couse, J., engraver. | Bond, William H., engraver. | Bestland, Charles, 1763-1837, engraver. | Smith, Benjamin, -1833, engraver.