The sportsman's cabinet; or a correct delineation of the various dogs used in the sports of the field;. including the canine race in general. Consisting of a series of engravings of every distinct breed ... to which is added, a scientific disquisition upon the distemper, canine madness, and the hydrophobia /
William Taplin (1740-1807)
Category
Books
Date
1803 - 1804
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Ickworth, Suffolk
NT 3191736
Summary
Bibliographic description
2v. ;. 4to. Imperfect: wanting v.2. Provenance: inscribed "Hervey 1805" and another inscription, cropped by binding, possibly "[Herve?]y Haverholm Janr. 19-18[?]". Binding: full red morocco; double gold fillets, title gold-lettered direct onto spine, gold edges.
Provenance
Part of the Bristol Collection. The house and contents were acquired through the National Land Fund and transferred to the National Trust in 1956
Makers and roles
William Taplin (1740-1807), author