Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Parr, Frederick, 1806-1871
Title:
Myttonian feats : the sketches from nature / by Captain Parr ; furnished (along with many authentic anecdotes) to Nimrod (Charles Apperley, Esq.), for his work, "The life and death of John Mytton, Esq., of Halston Hall, Shropshire.".
Published / Created:
[England] : [s.n.], 1835.
Physical Description:
[26] leaves : ill. ; 30 x 43 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Archives & Manuscripts
Notes:
With the bookplates of C.F.G.R. Schwerdt and the Duke of Gloucester (Prince Henry William Frederick Albert).
Subject Terms:
Mytton, John, 1796-1834. | Parr, Captain. | Eccentrics and eccentricities -- England -- Biography. | Hunting -- Great Britain. | Shropshire (England) -- Biography. | Ackermann, Rudolph -- Publisher. | Schwerdt, C. F. G. R. (Charles Francis George Richard), 1862-1939 -- Bookplate. | Henry, Prince, Duke of Gloucester, 1900-1974 -- Bookplate.
Form/Genre:
Watercolors -- 1835. | Armorial Bookplates (Provenance) | Aquatints -- Hand-colored -- 1835.
Contributors:
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784-1851, ill. | Duncan, Edward, 1804-1882, engraver. | Rawlins, Thomas J., ill. | Nimrod, 1778-1843. Memoirs of the life of the late John Mytton.