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Graphical and Literary Illustration of Fonthill Abbey Wiltshire; with Heraldical and Genealogical Notices of the Beckford family

1823
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  • Title: Graphical and Literary Illustration of Fonthill Abbey Wiltshire; with Heraldical and Genealogical Notices of the Beckford family
  • Author: Written and published by John Britton (British, Kington St. Michael, 1771–1857 London (?))
  • Designer: George Cattermole (British, Dickleburgh, Norfolk 1800–1868 Clapham Common, London)
  • Engraver: John Charles Varrall (British, 1795–1855)
  • Engraver: Matthew Dubourg (British, active 1786–1838)
  • Published in: London
  • Date: 1823
  • Medium: Illustration: engraving
  • Dimensions: 12 3/16 x 9 13/16 x 11/16 in. (31 x 25 x 1.8 cm)
  • Classification: Books
  • Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1960
  • Object Number: 60.633.4
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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