Picturesque tour of the River Thames; . illustrated by twenty-four coloured views, a map, and vignettes, from original drawings taken on the spot by William Westall and Samuel Owen.
William Westall (Hertford 1781 - St John’s Wood 1850)
Category
Books
Date
1828
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Ham House, Surrey
NT 3113558
Summary
Bibliographic description
iv,[2],172p., [27] plates (1 folding) . col. ill.., map . 4to.. Not indigenous. Loosely inserted: clippings from dealer's catalogues, unrelated to provenance. Provenance: Late nineteenth- or early twentieth-century armorial bookplate: Walter Henry James [2nd baron Northbourne (1846-1923)]. Bequeathed to the National Trust by Norman Norris (1917-1991). Inscribed on flyleaf in Norris's hand: H. [i.e. Hodgson's] 28.6 [?] Lot 164 Đ29.. Binding: Nineteenth-century half red morocco binding; red morocco boards; gilt fillets; spine gilt; sewn on five raised bands.
Makers and roles
William Westall (Hertford 1781 - St John’s Wood 1850) Samuel Owen (Sunbury 1768 - 1857)