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The antiquarian itinerary, comprising specimens of architecture, monastic, castellated, and domestic; : with other vestiges of antiquity in Great Britain. : Accompanied with descriptions. / [James Storer]
Athenaeum of Philadelphia - British Imprints 1815 Storer
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Storer, James, 1771-1853.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Architecture--Great Britain.
- Architecture.
- Great Britain--Antiquities--Guidebooks.
- Great Britain.
- Great Britain--Pictorial works.
- Physical Description:
- 7 v. ([342] leaves of plates) : ill. ; 16 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- London: : Published for the proprietors, by Wm. Clarke, New Bond Street; J. Murray, Albemarle Street; S. Bagster, Strand; J.M. Richardson, Cornhill; and Sherwood and Co., Pater-Noster Row., 1815-[1818].
- Notes:
- Title and imprint from v. 1.
- Imprint area varies slightly in v. 2-7 with "S. Bagster, Strand" omitted and with the addition of "G. Cowie and Co. in the Poultry" at end.
- Head and tail pieces.
- Attributed to James Storer.
- "W. Wilson, printer, 4, Greville-Street, London."--T.p. verso.
- General index and index to copper-plate and wood engravings at end of each volume.
- Plates engraved by Thomas Higham, William Deeble, J. C. Varrall, John Greig, Thomas Frazer Ranson, William Wallis, Edward John Roberts, I. Matthews, T. Matthews, J. Archer, and J. Lambert; after George Arnald, Luke Clennell, Henry Gastineau, H. F. Bartlett, T. Fryer, John Hassell, G. Sheppard, George Shepherd, Frederick Wilton Litchfield Stockdale, H. M. Sterndale, G. Edwards, T. Palmer, I. Turner, William Alexander, Henry Powell, Mrs. Dawson Turner, [i. e. Mary Palgrave Turner], C. John M. Whichelo, Hooker, W. I., A. I., A. J., T. George, William Crouch, E. Fryer, G. Stanley, Samuel Prout, C. Metcalfe, John B. Taylor, A. P. Harrison, Arthur Harrison, François Louis Thomas Francia, J. Smith, Frederick Nash, J. Morris, Harraden, S. Francia, John Hughes, J. Lauderdale, and T. Sheppard.
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: Gift of Robert L. Raley/Carpenters' Company Collection.
- Athenaeum copy: Bound in blue morocco with gilt border on covers and gilt foredges.
- Athenaeum copy: Ms. annotations throughout.
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