Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Ireland, Samuel, -1800
Title:
Picturesque views on the upper, or Warwickshire Avon : from its sources at Naseby to its junction with the Severn at Tewkesbury : with observations on the public buildings, and other works of art in its vicinity / by Samuel Ireland.
Alternate Title(s):
Warwickshire Avon
Published / Created:
London : Published by R. Faulder and T. Egerton, 1795.
Physical Description:
xviii, 284, [1] p., [32] leaves of plates : ill., map ; 25 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Abbey, J.R. Scenery of Great Britain and Ireland in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860, 427
Contents:
Plates: Avon Head, Naseby, Northamptonshire -- Welford, Northamptonshire -- Dow Bridge, anciently Tripontium -- Newbold on Avon --Coombe Abbey -- Stonely Abbey, Warwickshire --Ruins at Kenelworth [sic] -- Guy's Cliff, Warwickshire --Warwick Town, Castle &c. -- Entrance to Warwick Castle -- Warwick Castle -- Charlecot House -- St. Thos. Luck, Knt./ Taken from his Monument in Stratford Church -- Stratford Bridge, &c. -- Kitchen of the House in which Shakspere was born -- Shakspere's House, New Place, Chapel, & Grammar School -- Clopton House -- House at Shotery, in which Ann Hathaway the wife of Shakspere, resided -- Stratford Church, &c. -- Shakspeare's Monument -- Portrait of John Coombe -- Stratford Jubilee -- Bitford Grance -- Bitford, Warwickshire --Evesham Bridge, &c. -- Evesham Abbey -- Evesham Abbey Gate --Pershore, Worcestershire -- Eckington Bridge, Worcestershire -- Strensham, Worcestershire -- Myth Bridge, Tewkesbury.
Subject Terms:
Avon, River (Leicestershire-Gloucestershire, England) -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800. | England -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800. | England -- Antiquities -- Early works to 1800. | Architecture, Domestic -- England -- Northamptonshire -- Early works to 1800. | Architecture, Domestic -- England -- Warwickshire -- Early works to 1800. | Architecture, Domestic -- England -- Worcestershire -- Early works to 1800. | Rivers -- England -- Early works to 1800 -- Early works to 1800. | Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Homes and haunts -- Early works to 1800. | Faulder, R. -- Publisher. | Egerton, T. -- Publisher. | Lane, J. -- Bookplate. | Benjafield -- Bookplate.
Form/Genre:
Armorial bookplates (Provenance) | Aquatints -- Hand-colored -- 1795. | Etchings -- Hand-colored -- 1795. | Wood engravings -- 1795.
Contributors:
Apostool, Cornelis, 1762-1844, engraver. | Burney, Edward Francis, 1760-1848, ill.