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Sylva britannica, or, Portraits of forest trees : distinguished for their antiquity, magnitude, or beauty / drawn from nature by Jacob George Strutt.

Accession number
PML 144073
Creator
Strutt, Jacob George, 1790-1864.
Published
London : Published for the Author, 8, Duke Street, St. James's, by Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, [1830]
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Added ill. t.p.
Preface by the author dated May 25, 1830.
Illustrated with t.p. vignette and 50 etchings, all printed on india paper and mounted.
List of subscribers to the folio edition on p. [v]-x.
"Printed by A.J. Valpy, Red Lion Court, Fleet Street, London."--Colophon.
Description
viii, 151 p., [50] leaves of plates : ill. (etchings) ; 27 cm.
Provenance
Bookplate of John Garratt; from the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Binding
Red morocco tooled in gilt and blind by W. Clarke.
Classification
Department