Engravings of lions, tigers, panthers, leopards, dogs, &c. : chiefly after the designs of Sir Edwin Landseer.
Sir Edwin Henry Landseer RA (London 1802 - London 1873)
Category
Books
Date
1853
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 3207566
Summary
Bibliographic description
[4], 26 p., 39 leaves of plates :. ill. ;. 33cm. With loosely inserted pencil rubbings of an image of an obelisk. Provenance: Nineteenth-century small armorial badge bookplate: Calke Abbey library [associated with Sir George Crewe, 8th Bt (1795-1844) or his son Sir John Harpur Crewe, 9th Bt (1824-86)]. Binding: Nineteenth-century full ribbed brown cloth, blind and gilt embossed, gilt lettered on upper cover and spine. Light yellow endpapers. Joints splitting.
Makers and roles
Sir Edwin Henry Landseer RA (London 1802 - London 1873), artist Thomas Landseer (London 1795 – London 1880), engraver (printmaker)