Accession number
PML 147555
Published
London : J.S. Virtue & Co., [1887?]
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Series of 50 etchings by 29 different printmakers, including "Chelsea", by James McNeill Whistler; each plate mounted on heavy cardstock and accompanied by a letterpress title leaf and leaf of accompanying commentary text.
Library's copy has 46 of 50 plates; lacking "Winter fuel", by F. Slocombe; "An old Hanse town", by A.H. Haig; "On the medway", by R.S. Chattock; and "The ferryman's daughter", etched by C. Courtry after L.E. Adan.
Red morocco label on inside of front board: Modern etchings No. 17 First 100 copies.
Library's copy has 46 of 50 plates; lacking "Winter fuel", by F. Slocombe; "An old Hanse town", by A.H. Haig; "On the medway", by R.S. Chattock; and "The ferryman's daughter", etched by C. Courtry after L.E. Adan.
Red morocco label on inside of front board: Modern etchings No. 17 First 100 copies.
Description
[100] leaves, [50] leaves of plates : ill. (etching) ; 56 cm
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Binding
1/2 red morocco.
Classification
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