An essay on the picturesque, as compared with the sublime and beautiful; and on the use of studying pictures, for the purpose of improving real landscape.
Sir Uvedale Price, 1st Baronet (1747-1829)
Category
Books
Date
1796
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Canons Ashby, Northamptonshire
NT 3015390
Summary
Bibliographic description
xx, 414 p. . 8vo.. In pencil: '2 vols / 20/-' Provenance: Former bookplate removed. Inscribed in ink: 'Rd. Mant / Oriel Coll. 1802' [i.e. Dr Richard Mant (d.1848), Bishop of Down and Connor and Bishop of Dromore]. Binding: Eighteenth-century mottled calf, gold-ruled spine.
Makers and roles
Sir Uvedale Price, 1st Baronet (1747-1829)