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Poetical sketches of Scarborough / illustrated by twenty-one engravings of humourous subjects, coloured from original designs, made upon the spot by J. Green and etched by T. Rowlandson.

Accession number
PML 150864
Creator
Papworth, John Buonarotti, 1775-1847.
Published
London : Printed for R. Ackermann by J. Diggens, 1813.
Credit line
Bequest of Miss Julia P. Wightman.
Notes
Rowlandson's name does not appear on the plates, though Green's does; many are signed by J. C. Stadler as engraver, and three by J. Bluck. According to M. Hardie's English coloured books, Stadler and Bluck probably added the aquatint and color.
21 aquatint plates.
Written by John Buonarotti Papworth, Francis Wrangham, and William Combe.
Description
215 p., [25] leaves of plates.
Provenance
Bookplate of Reuben Day Flick. From the library of Miss Julia P. Wightman.
Binding
Original boards, in a bright red morocco and maroon slip case.
Classification
Department