Lewis, Frederick Christian, 1779-1856, Scenery of the river Dart , [1821]
- Title(s):
- Scenery of the river Dart : being a series of thirty-five views representing the most interesting features in its course, from its source in the wildest & most uncultivated parts of Dartmoor, to its mouth in the English Channel : executed to form as nearly as possible facsimilies of the drawings, and therefore calculated not only to interest the admirers of nature, and those unacquainted with the country, but also to form a set of studies for the learners of landscape drawing / drawn and engraved by F.C. Lewis, engraver to H.R.H. Prince Leopold and H.R.H. the late Princess Charlotte.
- Additional Title(s):
F.C. Lewis's picturesque scenery on the river Dart, Devon : in thirty five plates and three vignettes
Picturesque scenery on the river Dart, Devon : in thirty five plates and three vignettes- Published/Created:
- [London] : Published June 1, 1821, by F.C. Lewis, 9 Southampton Row, Paddington, J. & A. Arch, Cornhill, and R. Triphook, Old Bond Street, London, [1821]
- Physical Description:
- [5] leaves, 35 leaves of plates : ill. ; 40 cm.
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsDA670.D5 L49 1821+ Copy 1 OversizeYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection[Request]Rare Books and ManuscriptsDA670.D5 L49 1821+ Copy 2 OversizeYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection[Request]Rare Books and ManuscriptsDA670.D5 L49 1821+ Copy 3 OversizeYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection[Request]
- Copyright Status:
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/1628329
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- Half-title: F.C. Lewis's Picturesque scenery on the river Dart, Devon: in thirty five plates and three vignettes.
Etching and aquatints by and after Frederick Christian Lewis.
Engraved throughout.
"List of subscribers": prelim. leaf [5].
Abbey, J.R. Scenery of Great Britain and Ireland in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860, 118
BAC: British Art Center has three copies. Copy 1 is the Abbey copy. Bound in rebacked slate-grey paper covered boards. Illustrations are hand-colored aquatints. Copy 2 bound in marbled boards. Inscribed: Miss Frances Fellowes. From her excellent father's deeply obliged and most grateful friend. John Hunt.- 1837. Illustrations are in two states: etched (outline forms only) and completed (etching plus tinted aquatint). Copy 3 bound in dark blue paper covered boards. Paper label on front cover: F.C. Lewis's Picturesque scenery on the river Dart, Devon : in thirty five plates and three vignettes. Paper label mounted on recto of first free endpaper. Illustrations are tinted aquatints.
SML,Y J18 L584 +821: Wanting plates 8 and 30. - Subject Terms:
- Arch, J. & A. -- Publisher.Dart River Region (England) -- Description and travel.Dart River Region (England) -- Pictorial works.Devon (England) -- Description and travel.Etching -- Specimens -- 1821.Fellowes, Frances, Miss -- Pres. insc. from John Hunt, 1837.Hunt, John -- Pres. insc. to Miss Frances Fellowes.Lewis, F.C. -- Publisher.Rivers -- England.Triphood, R. -- Publisher.
- Form/Genre:
- Subscription lists (Publishing) -- England -- 19th century.
Drawing books.
Landscape prints -- England -- 19th century.
Aquatints -- 1821.
Aquatints -- Hand-colored -- 1821. - Export:
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