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Title(s)
Sketches of cattle : the whole illustrative of landscape scenery / by Henry Alken.
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Published/Created
London : Published by S. and J. Fuller, at the Temple of Fancy, 34, Rathbone Place, [1819]
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Physical Description
[2] pt. : all ill. ; 28 x 45 cm.
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Holdings
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Folio A 2011 52
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
"This work will be complete is six monthly numbers, each number containing six plates"--Cover. Only two parts were published.
Cover title.
The plates in the first part are dated March 1, 1819; those in the second part are dated July 1st, 1819.
Snelgrove, D. British sporting and animal prints, p. 32
Van Devanter, W. Checklist of books illustrated by Henry Alken, 67
Bridson, G. Plant, animal & anatomical illustration, D409 -
Subject Terms
Anatomy, Artistic. | Animals in art. | Cattle in art. | Drawing -- Technique. | S. and J. Fuller -- Publisher. | Zoological illustration.
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Form/Genre
Drawing books. | Soft-ground etchings -- Hand-colored -- 1819.
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