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Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Views in London and its vicinity : complete in forty-eight plates / engraved on copper by George Cooke ; from drawings by Callcott, Stanfield, Prout, Roberts, Stark, Harding, Cotman, Havell, &c., &c., after the original sketches made on the spot by Edward W. Cooke.

Accession number
PML 142399
Creator
Cooke, George, 1781-1834.
Published
London : Published by Longman and Co. ... J. & A. Arch ... Hodgson, Boys and Graves ... and Mrs. G. Cooke, Barnes, Surrey, [1826-1834]
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Comprises 48 full-page engravings with guard sheets, accompanied by letterpress "Descriptions of the plates" (7 p.). Thirteen views credited to E.W. Cooke in the descriptions. For discussion, cf. Mundy, John. Edward William Cooke. 1996, p. 39-40.
Originally appeared in 12 parts between 1826 and 1834; projected as 80 plates in 20 parts; no more issued after 1834.
Many of the plates bear imprint: Printed by S.H. Hawkins 53 Warren St.
Description
[3], 7 p., 48 leaves of plates : chiefly ill. (engravings) ; 28 cm.
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Binding
1/2 contemporary morocco.
Classification
Department