Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Tomkins, Peltro William, 1759-1840
Title:
To the Queen this book representing the birth and triumph of Cupid in Her Majesty's collection : from papers cut by Lady Dashwood is with permission most humbly dedicated by Her Majesty's most devoted and very much obliged servant P.W. Tomkins, historical engraver to Her Majesty.
Alternate Title(s):
Birth and triumph of Cupid
Published / Created:
London : Published as the Act directs Jan. 17, 1795 by Tomkins, 19, New Bond Street, [1795]
Physical Description:
[25] leaves of plates : all ill. ; 28 x 40 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Title, within ornamental border, is in the form of a dedication.
Subject Terms:
Cupid (Roman deity) -- Art -- Early works to 1800. | Art and mythology -- Early works to 1800. | Tomkins, -- Publisher. | Stipple engraving, Colored -- Specimens -- 1795.
Contributors:
Elizabeth, Princess of England, 1770-1840, ill.