Yale Center for British Art

Creator:: West, William, 1770-1854
Title:: Picturesque views and descriptions of cities, towns, castles, mansions and other objects of interesting features in Staffordshire & Shropshire / from original drawings taken expressly for this work by Mr. Frederick Calvert ; engraved on steel by Mr. T. Radclyffe ; with historical and topographical illustrations by William West.
Published / Created:: Birmingham : William Emans, 1830-1831.
Physical Description:: 2 pts. ([4], 153 p., [37] leaves of plates; [2], ii, 135 p., [32] leaves of plates) : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:: Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:: Books
Notes:: British Art Center has 2 copies. Copy 1 has both pts. bound together, with pt. 2 (on Shropshire) bound first.
Subject Terms:: Hay, John -- Stamp. | Emans, William -- Publisher. | Salop (England) -- Pictorial works. | Staffordshire (England) -- Pictorial works. | Steel engraving -- Specimens -- 1830.
Contributors:: Hill, W., fl. 1830-1850, engraver. | Shury, John, fl. 1818-1849, engraver. | Law, G., engraver. | Radclyffe, T., engraver. | Wrighton, T., engraver. | Todd, R., engraver. | Court, I., engraver. | Tye, J., engraver. | White, Minor, engraver. | Calvert, Frederick, fl. 1811-1844, ill. | Fradgley, T., ill. | Underwood, Thomas, 1809-1882, ill. | Bissell, E., ill. | Davis, Samuel, engraver. | Parker, Miss, ill. | Harris, H, ill. | Page, F., ill. | Jones, I., ill.