The seats of the nobility and gentry in Great Britain and Wales : in a collection of select views / engraved by W. Angus, from pictures and drawings by the most eminent artists ; with descriptions of each view.
Published / Created:
[Islington] : Published by W. Angus, Gwynne's Buildings, Islington, Feby. 1, 1787 [i.e. 1787-1815]
Physical Description:
[130] p., [1], LXIII leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 x 30 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:6608097
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Engravings by William Angus and William Paulet Carey; after Frederick Ponsonby Bessborough, Paul Sandby, William Marlow, Francis Wheatley, William Beilby, Claude Nattes, Thomas Sandby, James Barret, Nicholas Thomas Dall, John Handy, Robert Adam, John Bird, Thomas Malton, George Samuel, James Wathen, Evans, George Cuit, Samuel Howitt, Edward Dayes, Humphry Repton, Alexander Nasmyth, Thomas Day, John Meheux, Joseph Charles Barrow, William Watts, Smith, Charles Tomkins, William Angus, John Carter, William Bernard Cooke, Rouviere, William Turner, Edward Hawke Locker, and George Arnald.
Subject Terms:
Country homes -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800. | Country homes -- Wales -- Early works to 1800. | Historic buildings -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800. | Architecture -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800. | Architecture, Domestic -- Early works to 1800. | Great Britain -- Historic buildings -- Pictorial works -- Early works to 1800. | Aristocracy -- Great Britain -- Homes and haunts. | Drake, William Walker -- Bookplate.
Form/Genre:
Engravings.
Contributors:
Angus, William, 1752-1821, publisher. | Cary, engraver. | Adam, Robert, 1728-1792, ill. | Arnald, George, 1763-1841, ill. | Barret, James, active 1785-1819, ill. | Barrow, Joseph Charles, ill. | Beilby, William, 1740-1819, ill. | Bird, John, 1768-1829, ill. | Carter, John, 1748-1817, ill. | Cooke, William Bernard, 1778-1855, ill. | Cuit, George, 1743-1818, ill. | Dall, Nicholas Thomas, d. 1777, ill. | Dayes, Edward, 1763-1804, ill. | Day, Thomas, 1748-1789, ill. | Evans, ill. | Handy, John, active 1787-1791 ill. | Howitt, Samuel, 1765?-1822, ill. | Locker, Edward Hawke, 1777-1849, ill. | Malton, Thomas, 1748-1804, ill. | Marlow, William, 1740-1813, ill. | Meheux, John 18th cent., ill. | Nasmyth, Alexander, 1758-1840, ill. | Nattes, John Claude, 1765?-1822, ill. | Ponsonby, Frederick, 3rd Earl of Bessborough, 1758-1844, ill. | Repton, Humphry, 1752-1818, ill. | Rouviere, ill. | Samuel, George, -1823? ill. | Sandby, Thomas, 1723-1798, ill. | Sandby, Paul, 1731-1809, ill. | Smith, ill. | Tomkins, Charles, 1757-1823, ill. | Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775-1851, ill. | Wathen, James, ill. | Watts, William, 1752-1851, ill. | Wheatley, Francis, 1747-1801, ill.