Accession number
PML 142587
Creator
Morris, F. O. (Francis Orpen), 1810-1893.
Published
London : Bell and Daldy, York Street, Covent Gardens, 1868.
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Added ill. t.p. printed in colors.
Comprised of selections from Morris's larger work, "A series of picturesque views of seats of noblemen and gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland," issued in parts ca.1864-1880. C.f. Ray, G.N. The illustrator and the book in England, cat. entry 104.
The color plates were engraved and printed by Benjamin Fawcett from wood and metal after designs by A.F. Lydon.
Plates are accompanied by guard sheets.
Comprised of selections from Morris's larger work, "A series of picturesque views of seats of noblemen and gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland," issued in parts ca.1864-1880. C.f. Ray, G.N. The illustrator and the book in England, cat. entry 104.
The color plates were engraved and printed by Benjamin Fawcett from wood and metal after designs by A.F. Lydon.
Plates are accompanied by guard sheets.
Description
[1], iv, 90, [1] p., [40] leaves of plates : col. ill. (wood engravings) ; 29 cm.
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Binding
Publisher's brown cloth with Gothic doorway design stamped in gold and blind, design attributed to John Leighton by McLean; bound by Burn and Co., with their ticket (Ball 20a).
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