The beauties of Ireland: . Being original delineations, topographical, historical, and biographical, of each county. By J. N. Brewer, Esq. ... Illustrated with engravings, by J. & H. S. Storer, after original drawings, chiefly by Mr. Petrie, of Dublin.
James Norris Brewer (fl.1799-1829)
Category
Books
Date
1825 - 1826
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Kedleston Hall, Derbyshire
NT 3141779
Summary
Bibliographic description
2v., plates . ill.. . 8vo.. Two volumes bound as one. Bound and shelved uniformly with the Beauties of England and Wales (1801-1816); the Introduction (1818) and the Beauties of Scotland (1805-08). Provenance: Bookplate: "Virtute Gloria Parta" "Robert Napier" [possibly Field Marshal Robert Cornelis Napier, 1st Baron Napier of Magdala (1810-1890)]. Binding: Nineteenth-century full red grained leather binding; recessed cords; spine gilt decorated and lettered: "Beauties of Ireland. Brewer.".
Makers and roles
James Norris Brewer (fl.1799-1829), author Henry Sargant Storer (1795-1837), illustrator James Sargant Storer (Cambridge 1771 - London 1853), illustrator