Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Gay, John, 1685-1732
Title:
Fables / by the late Mr. Gay. In two volumes.
Published / Created:
London : Printed for C. Hitch and L. Hawes; J. and R. Tonson; J. Rivington; J. Rivington and J. Fletcher; J. Ward, W. Johnston; R. Horsfield; J. Richardson; P. Davey and B. Law, MDCCLVII [1757]
Physical Description:
2 v. in 1 ([18], 334 p., [1] leaf of plates) : ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
In verse.
Subject Terms:
Fables, English -- Early works to 1800. | Hitch, C., -- Publisher. | Hawes, L., -- Publisher. | Tonson, J. -- Publisher. | Tonson, R. -- Publisher. | Rivington, J., -- Publisher. | Fletcher, J., -- Publisher. | Ward, J., -- Publisher. | Johnston, W., -- Publisher. | Horsfield, R., -- Publisher. | Richardson, J., -- Publisher. | Davey, P., -- Publisher. | Law, B., -- Publisher. | Streatfeild, Henry -- Autograph. | Streatfeild, Henry -- Bookplate.
Form/Genre:
Wood engravings -- 1757.
Contributors:
Scotin, Louis Gérard, 1690-, engraver. | Van der Gucht, Gerard, 1696-1776, engraver. | Gravelot, Hubert François, 1699-1773, ill. | Kent, William, 1685-1748, ill. | Wootton, John, approximately 1682-1764, ill.