Portraits, memoirs, and characters, of remarkable persons, : from the Revolution in 1688 to the end of the reign of George II. Collected from the most authentic accounts extant. / By James Caulfield. In four volumes ...
James Caulfield (1764-1826)
Category
Books
Date
1820
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 3124613.3
Summary
Bibliographic description
v. 3 : ports. ; 8vo. Pencil dot against each entry in the contents list. Manuscript number on front pastedown: "3011". 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 dark blue morocco; double gilt fillet to form an outer border; gilt outer roll and blind rolls to form a panel design with a blind stamped centrepiece; sewn onto three recessed cords; five false bands; spine gilt, lettered direct (gilt tooled): 'Remarkable characters' and 'Caulfield / 3.'; gilt rolled board edge corners and turn-ins; gilt textblock edges; grey endpapers.
Makers and roles
James Caulfield (1764-1826), author George Cruikshank (London 1792 - London 1878), engraver (printmaker) Robert Graves (London 1798 - London 1873), engraver (printmaker) Gerard Vandergucht (London 1696 - London 1776), original artist