Accession number:
PML 956
Published:
London: : Printed by T. Bensley, Bolt Court, for the proprietor, R.H. Cromek, No 64, Newman Street; and sold by Cadell and Davies, J. Johnson, T. Payne, J. White, Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, W. Miller, J. Murray, and Constable and Co. Edinburgh., 1808
Description:
xiv, 36, [4] p., [13] leaves of plates (incl. engr. title) : ill. (engravings), port. ; 35 cm (4to)
Credit:
Purchased with the Irwin collection, 1900.
Notes:
"Illustrated by twelve etchings executed by Louis Schiavonetti, from the original inventions of William Blake."--Added engr. title-page.
Collation: 4to, [a]² b⁴ c1 B-F⁴ [$1 signed]; 27 leaves, pp. [i-xii] xiii-xiv [1] 2-32 [33] 34-36 [37-40].
Library's copy uncolored.
Wove paper; watermark "Whatman 1808" on foredge of leaves b2, B1, C4, D4, E4, F1.
Binding:
Marbled calf, "George Frederick Cooke" stamped in gilt on upper cover.
Provenance:
Stamped in gilt on upper cover of binding: George Frederick Cooke (one of the original subscribers); Theodore Irwin collection; from the collection of Pierpont Morgan.
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