An accompaniment to the topographical map of England and Wales, interspersed with poetical quotations.
Thomas Bewick (Cherryburn 1753 - Gateshead 1828)
Category
Books
Date
1823
Materials
Measurements
195 x 120 x 23 mm
Place of origin
Newcastle upon Tyne
Collection
Cherryburn, Northumberland
NT 3064044
Summary
Full description
Orientation: Text Substrate: Ink/Pigment: Type: BOUND BOOK Binding Type: Inboard binding, raised supportsDate of Binding: contemporaryBinder's Name: English End Leaves: Structure: EnglishEdges: Spine Lining: End Bands: Bookmark: Boards: Covering: paper, rebacked Tooling Spine:Tooling Sides: Furniture: Enclosure: Binding Notes:
Bibliographic description
236,iv p., [1] folded leaf of plates : map (engr.) . 12mo.. Paper untrimmed. Map of England and Wales lacks lower third.. Provenance: Inscribed on title page "The gift of Thomas Bewick. Engraver. Newcastle to his daugter [sic] Isabella Bewick 17 March 1824". From the collection of Justin Schiller. Binding: original blue boards.
Makers and roles
Thomas Bewick (Cherryburn 1753 - Gateshead 1828), owner