Record ID:
282315
Accession number:
MA 7286.1-7
Description:
[2] leaves, 12 leaves of plates : ill. (aquatints) ; 24 x 30 cm.
Notes:
A republication of Thomas Rowlandson's 1798 series of 12 aquatints entitled Comforts of Bath, with verses from Anstey's poem New Bath guide, or, Memoirs of the B-n-r-d family, printed below the images.
Imprint data from original paper cover.
Individual plates have etched imprint: Pubd Januy 6th 1798 by S. W. Fores No 50 Piccadilly corner of Sackville Street- Repubd 16th June 1857 by Robt Walker Harley Street. Bath.
Library's copy is incomplete; lacks printed covers and includes loose plates 2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, and 12 only; all of the Library's 7 plates are hand colored.
Descriptive titles for individual plates supplied by George.
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