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Three essays : On picturesque beauty : On picturesque travel : and On sketching landscape: to which is added a poem, On landscape painting / By William Gilpin ...

Athenaeum of Philadelphia - British Imprints 1792 Gilpin
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Gilpin, William, 1724-1804.
Contributor:
Bart, Foster Cunliffe., Former owner.
British Imprints Collection (Athenaeum of Philadelphia)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Landscape painting.
Landscape drawing.
Picturesque, The.
Genre:
Armorial bookplates (Provenance)
Physical Description:
[4], viii, 88, v, [3], 44, iii p., [7] leaves of plates : ill., (some col.) ; 23 cm. (8vo)
Other Title:
Binder's title: Gilpin's three essays
Place of Publication:
London : Printed for R. Blamire in the Strand, 1792.
Notes:
Half-title: Essays on picturesque beauty, &c. &c. &c..
Publisher's advertisements: p. iii at end.
Errata: p. iii at end.
Local Notes:
Athenaeum copy was rebound in speckled leather with gilt border; spine with raised bands and black label with gilt title.
Athenaeum copy: Armorial bookplate of Sir Foster Cunliffe Bart is attached on front paste down.
Athenaeum copy: Gift of Robert L. Raley.
Cited in:
ESTC T99007

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