Accession number
PML 62447
Creator
Hayley, William, 1745-1820.
Published
Chichester [Eng.] : Printed by J. Seagrave; for Richard Phillips, Bridge-street, Blackfriars, London, 1805.
Credit line
Gift of Mrs. Landon K. Thorne, 1972.
Notes
Index, p. [213].
Last page blank.
Five leaves of plates, designed and engraved by Blake.
Plates signed: "Blake inv. & sc."; with imprint: Pubd. June 18, 1805, by R. Phillips, No. 6 Bridge Street Black Friers."
Plates: "The dog" (second state) facing p. [1], "The eagle" (second state) facing p. [22], "The lion" (second state) facing p. [100], "The hermit's dog" facing p. 123, "The horse" facing p. 204.
Last page blank.
Five leaves of plates, designed and engraved by Blake.
Plates signed: "Blake inv. & sc."; with imprint: Pubd. June 18, 1805, by R. Phillips, No. 6 Bridge Street Black Friers."
Plates: "The dog" (second state) facing p. [1], "The eagle" (second state) facing p. [22], "The lion" (second state) facing p. [100], "The hermit's dog" facing p. 123, "The horse" facing p. 204.
Description
[4], [2 blank], 212, [2] p., [5] leaves of plates : ill. ; 17 cm
Provenance
Inscribed: "Mr. Weller, With grateful Remembrance from William Blake"; sold anonymously at American Art Assn., 22 April 1924, lot 66, by Col. Henry D. Hughes; A. Edward Newton (bookplate; posthumous sale, Parke-Bernet, 17 April 1941, lot 144); from the collection of Mrs. Landon K. (Julia Loomis) Thorne (1890-1974).
Binding
Marbled calf, gilt; in dark blue morocco, gilt, case.
Classification
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