Creator:

Wheler, Robert Bell, 1785-1857

Title:
History and antiquities of Stratford-upon-Avon : comprising a description of the collegiate church, the life of Shakespeare, and copies of several documents relating to him and his family, never before printed : with a biographical sketch of other eminent characters, natives of, or who have resided in Stratford : to which is added, a particular account of the jubilee, celebrated at Stratford, in honour of our immortal bard / by R.B. Wheler.
Published / Created:

Stratford-upon-Avon [England] : Printed and sold by J. Ward, [1806].

Physical Description:
ii, 229 p., [7] leaves of plates : ill. ; 19 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
DA690 S92 W5 1806
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:

Abbey, J.R. Scenery of Great Britain and Ireland in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860, 317

Illustrations by Francis Eginton; after R.B. Wheler.

BAC: This copy is the Abbey copy.

"Jubilee" of 1769.

Date from spine.

Subject Terms:
Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616. | Ward, J. -- Publisher. | Marshall, George W. -- Bookplate. | Jennings, Thomas -- Autograph. | Stratford-upon-Avon (England) -- Antiquities. | Stratford-upon-Avon (England) -- History. | Stratford-upon-Avon (England) -- Pictorial works. | Stratford-upon-Avon (England) -- Imprints -- [1806] | Etching -- Specimens -- [1806]
Form/Genre:
Aquatints -- [1806].
Contributors:
Eginton, Francis, 1737–1805, engraver. | Wheler, R.B. (Robert Bell), 1785–1857, ill.