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Creator:
Fergusson, James, 1808–1886
Title(s):
Picturesque illustrations of ancient architecture in Hindostan / By James Fergusson.
Additional Title(s):

Fergusson's Picturesque architecture of Hindostan

Picturesque architecture of Hindostan
Published/Created:
London : Published by J. Hogarth, 5, Haymarket, 1852.
London : Printed by George Barclay, Castle Street, Leicester Square
Physical Description:
iv, [2], 68 pages, [1], 23, [1] leaves of plates : illustrations, map ; 55 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Folio A 2022 59
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Manufacture statement from letterpress title page verso.
Letterpress title page dated 1848, with additional lithographed title page dated 1852.
On plates: "Printed by M&N Hanhart" and "Drawn & Lithd. by T.C. Dibdin, from a sketch by J. Fergusson, Esqr."
Certain wood engravings on letterpress pages bear name "Geo. Childs."
Page [2] is blank.
BAC Folio A 2022 59: The Abbey copy. Plates are hand-colored. Bound in publisher's quarter leather and blue cloth with title stamped in gold inside ornate border on front cover. Binder's ticket: Leighton, Son & Hodge, Shoe Lane, London. Booksellers' label: Upham and Beet, 46, New Bond Street.
Abbey, J.R. Travel in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860, 480
Subject Terms:
Architecture -- India -- Pictorial works.
Form/Genre:
Binders' tickets (Binding)
Booksellers' label
Lithographs.
Wood engravings.
Hand coloring.
Contributors:
Dibdin, T. C. (Thomas Colman), 1810–1893, lithographer.
Hogarth, J. (Joseph), publisher.
Barclay, George, printer.
Childs, George, engraver.
M. & N. Hanhart (Printers), printer.
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