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Title(s)
Alphabets, numerals, and devices of the middle ages, by Henry Shaw, F.S.A.
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Published/Created
London, William Pickering, 1845.
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Physical Description
4 p., 48 plates (part col.) 40 cm.
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Holdings
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Folio A N 29 Copy 1
Accessible in the Study Room [Request]
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Folio A N 29 Copy 2
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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
Friedman, J. Color printing in England, 1486-1870, 41-42
Abbey, J.R. Life in England in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860, 235
Selected exhibitions: "Color Printing in England, 1486-1870" (Yale Center for British Art, 20 April-25 June, 1978).
BAC: British Art Center has 2 copies. Copy 1 is a large paper copy having the bookplates of Francis Gray Smart and Edward Hailstone. Copy 2 is the Abbey copy and was bound by D. Condie of Worcester and has the second plate bound as the frontispiece. Copy 2 has the bookplate and stamp of Oliver St. John of Dinmore Manor, Leominster.
BAC : A number of plates etched by the author.
BAC : "Printed by C. Whittingham, Chiswick."
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Subject Terms
Alphabets. | Illumination of books and manuscripts. | Initials.
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Export
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IIIF Manifest
Color Printing in England, 1486-1870 (Yale Center for British Art, April 20, 1978-June 25, 1978) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
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