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Title(s)
Travels in Georgia, Persia, Armenia, ancient Babylonia, &c. &c. : during the years 1817, 1818, 1819, and 1820 / by Sir Robert Ker Porter ; with numerous engravings of portraits, costumes, antiquities, &c.
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Published/Created
London : Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, Paternoster Row, 1821-1822.
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Physical Description
2 v. : ill., maps, port. ; 28 cm.
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Holdings
Rare Books and Manuscripts
DS48.5 .P84 1821+ Oversize
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Copyright Status
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Full YALE Library Record
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Classification
Books
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Notes
"London: Printed by A. & R. Spottiswoode, New Street Square."--T.p. verso.
Engravings by William Thomas Fry, J. Clark, Charles Heath and Sidney Hall; after Robert Ker Porter.
Tooley, R.V. English books with coloured plates, 1790-1860, 384
Colas, R. Bibliographie générale du costume et de la mode, 2409
Abbey, J.R. Travel in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860, 359
BAC: British Art Center copy is the Abbey copy. Holland House bookplate. Bound in vellum. -
Subject Terms
A. & R. Spottiswoode -- Printer. | Armenia -- Description and travel. | Babylonia -- Description and travel. | Georgia (Republic) -- Description and travel. | Holland House -- Bookplate. | Iran -- Description and travel. | Iran -- History -- Qajar dynasty, 1794–1925. | Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown -- Publisher. | Middle East -- Description and travel -- 19th century. | Porter, Robert Ker, Sir, 1777–1842 -- Travel -- Middle East.
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Form/Genre
Aquatints -- 1822. | Aquatints -- Hand-colored -- 1822. | Engravings -- 1822. | Stipple engravings -- 1822. | Wood engravings -- 1822.
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