Heath's book of beauty, 1837 : with nineteen beautifully finished engravings, from drawings by the first artists / edited by the Countess of Blessington.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Blessington, Marguerite, Countess of, 1789-1849, editor.

Robinson, Henry, engraver.

Thomson, J. (Engraver), engraver.

Egleton, William Henry, active 1833-1862, engraver.

Austin, Henry, engraver.

Mote, William Henry, engraver.

Dean, T. A., engraver.

Cook, Henry R., engraver.

Uwins, Thomas, 1782-1857, illustrator.

Landseer, Edwin, Sir, 1802-1873, illustrator.

Chalon, Alfred Edward, 1780-1860, illustrator.

Bostock, J. (John), 1808-1872, illustrator.

Herbert, J., illustrator.

Meadows, Joseph Kenny, 1790-1874, illustrator.

Parris, E. T. (Edmund Thomas), 1793-1873, illustrator.

Stone, Frank, 1800-1859, illustrator.

Stephanoff, Francis Philip, 1788-1860, illustrator.

Maclise, Daniel, 1806-1870, illustrator.

Wyatt, Henry, 1794-1840, illustrator.

Sharpe, Louisa, 1798-1843, illustrator.

Series:

Women's Studies Archive: Voice and Vision.

Women's Studies Archive: Voice and Vision

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Beauty, Personal.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (vi, 264 pages, 19 unnumbered leaves of plates) : illustrations.

Other Title:

Heath's book of beauty, 1837

Place of Publication:

Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longman, Paternoster Row ;

Notes:

Added engraved title page: Heath's book of beauty for 1837. Edited by the Countess of Blessington. London, published for the proprietor, by Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green & Longman, Paternoster Row. And Desilva, Thomas & Co. [i.e., Desilver, Thomas & Co.] Philadelphia.

Engravings by H. Robinson, J. Thomson, W. Egleton, H. Austin, W.H. Mote, T.A. Dean, and H. Cook, after illustrations by T. Uwins, E. Landseer, A.E. Chalon, J. Bostock, J. Herbert, J.K. Meadows, E.T. Parris, F. Stone, F.P. Stephanoff, D. Maclise, H. Wyatt, and L. Sharpe.

Plates have varying publishers and printers: Longman & Co.; Desilva [i.e., Desilver] Thomas & Co.; Delloy & Co.; W.H. McQueen.

"London: Printed by J. Moyes, Castle Street, Leicester Square."--verso of half-title.

Reproduction of the original from the American Antiquarian Society.

OCLC:

1162166767