The seats of the nobility and gentry, . in Great Britain and Wales in a collection of select views, engraved by W. Angus. From pictures and drawings by the most eminent artists. With descriptions of each view.
William Angus (1752-1821)
Category
Books
Date
1787 - 1797
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Osterley Park and House, London
NT 3113373
Summary
Bibliographic description
[100]p.,48 plates . obl.4to.. Not indigenous. Half-title wanting. Loosely inserted: an extra plate, and a clipping from dealer's catalogue, unrelated to provenance.. Provenance: Loosely inserted: three sheets of eighteenth-century or early nineteenth-century MS notes, including a list of contents. Bequeathed to the National Trust by Norman Norris (1917-1991). Inscribed on flyleaf in Norris's hand: Scottow Hall Library Norfolk June 14/16 1948 Sotheby.. Binding: Nineteenth-century half calf binding; drab boards; gilt-panelled spine with gilt title "Angus's Views"; sewn on four raised bands.
Makers and roles
William Angus (1752-1821)