The military costume of Turkey. : Illustrated by a series of engravings, from drawings made on the spot ...
John Heaviside Clark (1770-1863)
Category
Books
Date
1818
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 3040397
Summary
Bibliographic description
[74] p., [31] leaves of plates ; fol. Shelved and uniform with other contemporary works on costume. Pencil notes on front free endpaper verso: "CP. HES" and "30. plates". Ephemera: typescript catalogue card loosely inserted. Provenance: Twentieth-century armorial bookplate, signed G.S. 24 [1924]: ‘Urban Huttleston Rogers Broughton’ [i.e.: Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966)]. Binding: Nineteenth-century full straight-grained dark blue morocco; gilt and blind rolls to form an outer border; sewn onto five recessed cords; four false bands; spine gilt, lettered direct (gilt tooled): 'Costumes' and 'Military Turkey'; gilt rolled corners of board edges; gilt rolled turn-ins; gilt textblock edges; blue ribbon marker.
Makers and roles
John Heaviside Clark (1770-1863), engraver (printmaker)