Description of a view of the city of Sebastopol and the surrounding fortifications, the attack of the allied armies, the British & French camps, &c. : now exhibiting at the Panorama, Leicester Square ; painted by the proprietor, Mr. Robert Burford ; the figures by H.C. Selous.

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Burford, Robert, 1791-1861, Description of a view of the city of Sebastopol and the surrounding fortifications, the attack of the allied armies, the British & French camps, &c. , 1855

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Creator:: Burford, Robert, 1791–1861
Title(s):: Description of a view of the city of Sebastopol and the surrounding fortifications, the attack of the allied armies, the British & French camps, &c. : now exhibiting at the Panorama, Leicester Square ; painted by the proprietor, Mr. Robert Burford ; the figures by H.C. Selous.
Published/Created:: London : Printed by W.J. Golbourn, 6, Princes Street, Leicester Square, 1855.
Physical Description:: 19 p., [1] folded leaf of plates : ill. ; 21 cm.
Holdings:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
DK215.7 .B87 1855 Copy 1
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
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DK215.7 .B87 1855 Copy 2
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
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Copyright Status:: Copyright Not Evaluated
Full Orbis Record:: http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/6819130
Classification:: Books
Notes:: Folded leaf of plates depicts two separate panoramic views of Sebastopol under siege. Each view has a detailed key identifying people, places, and things involved in the siege.
"Price Sixpence."--Foot of title page.
NSTC, 2LON4029
BAC: British Art Center has two copies. Copy 1 bound in later marbled boards with calf spine. Lacks paper wrappers. Copy 2 bound in original printed paper wrappers. Trade advertisements on back of front cover and front and back of back cover.
Subject Terms:: Crimean War, 1853-1856 -- Pictorial works.
Engraving -- Specimens -- 1855.
Golbourn, W. J. -- Printer.
Panoramas -- Ukraine -- Sevastopolʹ.
Sevastopolʹ (Ukraine) -- Description and travel.
Sevastopolʹ (Ukraine) -- History -- Siege, 1854-1855 -- Pictorial works.
Sevastopolʹ (Ukraine) -- Pictorial works.
Form/Genre:: Advertisements
Contributors:: Burford, Robert, 1791-1861, ill.
Selous, Henry Courtney, 1803-1890, ill.
Panorama (Leicester Square, London, England)
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