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Landscape alphabet, or, Introduction to belles lettres : drawn on stone.

Accession number
PML 86070
Creator
E. K.
Published
London ; Paris : Published by Engelmann, Graf, Coindet & Co., 1830.
Credit line
Purchased on the Gordon N. Ray Fund, 1992.
Notes
Title and imprint from label on publisher's case.
All cards have embossed borders by Dobbs & Co., with many of the cards bearing the name "Dobbs" embossed below the bottom frame.
Illustrations after original drawings signed with the artist's initials, "E.K.", possibly the work of miniature painter Emma E. Kendrick. Cf. Twyman.
In cardboard pull-off case with printed label, as issued.
Library's copy housed in 1/4 morocco clamshell box within blue cloth clamshell box.
Acquired by the Library with a set of 33 original pen and ink drawings by "E.K." [i.e. Emma Eleanora Kendrick?], being designs for "The landscape alphabet" (PML 86069); and a copy of the published volume of The landscape alphabet (London ; Paris : Engelmann, Graf, Coindet & Co., 1830) (PML 86071).
Description
[26] cards : lithograph ; 76 x 113 mm
Provenance
Purchased from The Book Block, Aug. 1992.
Classification
Department