England - 1852

1852
Not on view
A collection of 164 sheets of pictoral Note-paper, a type popular in the 1850's, each with an engraved vignette of an English scene at the top. Many have manuscript notes on the places pictured by John Roby, dated 1852. Binding of contemporary half Russia.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: England - 1852
  • Author: Notes by John Roby (British, 19th century)
  • Publisher: Rock & Company (British, active 1802–90)
  • Publisher: Kershaw & Company (London)
  • Publisher: W. Davison (Alnwick, England)
  • Publisher: W. Everitt (Bath)
  • Publisher: H. Cave (York)
  • Publisher: J. Graham (London)
  • Publisher: Walter Thompson Bewick (London)
  • Date: 1852
  • Medium: Illustrations: lithographs
  • Dimensions: 7 1/16 x 4 3/4 x 1 3/4 in. (18 x 12 x 4.5 cm)
  • Classification: Books
  • Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1943
  • Object Number: 43.41
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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