A Description of the River Wye

Illustrator Illustrated, written, and published by Theodore Henry Adolphus Fielding British

Illustrator Copley Fielding British

Printer Howlett and Brimmer British

1821–22

Not on view

Artwork Details

Title: A Description of the River Wye
Illustrator: Illustrated, written, and published by Theodore Henry Adolphus Fielding (British, Yorkshire 1781–1851 Croydon)
Illustrator: Copley Fielding (British, Sowerby Bridge, West Yorks 1787–1855 Worthing, West Sussex)
Printer: Howlett and Brimmer (London)
Published in: London
Date: 1821–22
Medium: Illustrations: aquatint with hand coloring
Dimensions: 15 9/16 x 11 x 13/16 in. (39.5 x 28 x 2 cm)
Classification: Books
Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1968
Object Number: 68.665.6
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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