Yale Center for British Art

Title:
Collections for the history of Hampshire, and the bishopric Winchester : including the isles of Wight, Jersey, Guernsey, and Sarke / by D.Y. ; with the original Domesday of the county, and an accurate English translation, preface, and introduction, containing an account of this curious record ; to which is added, a glossary explanatory of the obsolete words ; by Richard Warner.
Published / Created:
London : Printed for the author, and sold by Messrs. Rivington ..., 1795.
Physical Description:
5 v. : ill., ports., map ; 29 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Plates engraved by Adam, Peltro William Tomkins, S. Sparrow, Thomas Bonnor, [William?] Ellis, Richard Bernard Godfrey, James Newton, and T.S. Seed; one after Sir Joshua Reynolds.
Contents:
v.1, sect.1. The first part of the topographical description, alphabetically arranged -- v.1. sect.2. The last part of the topographical description, alphabetically arranged -- v.2. The original Domesday, with an accurate English translation, and Mr. Warner's introduction and glossary -- v.3. The agricultural survey, natural history, honours and biography of eminent men of this country -- v.4. The islands of Jersey / by Mr. Fall ... -- v.5. The islands of Guernsey and Sarke
Subject Terms:
Rivington -- Publisher. | Cadell & Davies -- Publisher. | Law -- Publisher. | Sewel -- Publisher. | Hampshire (England) -- Description and travel. | Channel Islands -- Description and travel. | Hampshire (England) -- History. | Channel Islands -- History. | Stipple engraving -- Specimens -- 1795. | Engraving -- Specimens -- 1795.
Form/Genre:
Aquatints -- Hand-colored -- 1795.
Contributors:
Falle, Philip, 1656-1742. | Warner, Richard, 1763-1857. | Grose, Francis, 1731?-1791. Antiquities of England and Wales. | Adam, engraver. | Tomkins, Peltro William, 1759-1840, engraver. | Sparrow, Samuel, engraver. | Bonnor, Thomas, engraver. | Ellis, William, 1747-1810, engraver. | Godfrey, Richard Bernard, approximately 1728-, engraver. | Newton, Jamkes, 1748-1804, engraver. | Seed, T. S., active 1795-1820, engraver. | Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723-1792, ill.