A picturesque tour of Italy, . from drawings made in 1816-1817, by James Hakewill, archt.
James Hakewill (1778 - London 1843)
Category
Books
Date
1820
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Ham House, Surrey
NT 3024520
Summary
Bibliographic description
[104]p., frontis., 63 plates . ill.. . 4to. Not indigenous. Large paper copy. Loosely inserted: clippings from dealer's catalogues, unrelated to provenance. Provenance: Traces of detached bookplate on endpapers. Bequeathed to the National Trust by Norman Norris (1917-1991). Inscribed on flyleaf in Norris's hand: Shalstone Manor, Bucks. 17/5 '44 Lot 933 Đ2. Large paper [Shalstone Manor, Buckinghamshire, home of Purefoy family]. Binding: Nineteenth-century full blue morocco over boards; gilt fillets to form a border; gilt central panel; gilt-panelled spine with title 'Hakewill's Italy'; sewn on five raised bands.
Makers and roles
James Hakewill (1778 - London 1843) Joseph Mallord William Turner, RA (London 1775 - Chelsea 1851)