Accession number
PML 195856-60
Creator
Stuart, James, 1713-1788.
Published
London : Printed by John Haberkorn, 1762-1830.
Credit line
Gift of Eugene V. Thaw, 2012.
Notes
Editors varies. Vol. 2 edited by William Newton; vol. 3 by Willey Reveley; vol. 4 by Joseph Woods.
Imprint varies. Vols. 2-3 printed by John Nichols in 1787 and in 1794; vol. 4 printed by T. Bensley, for J. Taylor in 1816; vol. 5 printed by Priestly and Weale in 1830.
Engraved title vignettes, head and tail pieces, ports. of authors (Stuart, vol. 2; Revett, vol. 4).
Vol. [5] has title: Antiquities of Athens and other places in Greece, Sicily, etc. : supplementary to The antiquities of Athens by James Stuart and Nicholas Revett / delineated and illustrated by C.R. Cockerell, W. Kinnard, T.L. Donaldson, W. Jenkins, W. Railton, architects.
Biographical memoir of the authors in vol. 4.
"Observations with corrections on the three first volumes of The antiquities of Athens, by Nicholas Revett": p. 37-42, vol. 4.
Plates 21-24 in chapter 1 of vol. 3 were engraved by William Blake (see Bentley, Blake books 500).
Imprint varies. Vols. 2-3 printed by John Nichols in 1787 and in 1794; vol. 4 printed by T. Bensley, for J. Taylor in 1816; vol. 5 printed by Priestly and Weale in 1830.
Engraved title vignettes, head and tail pieces, ports. of authors (Stuart, vol. 2; Revett, vol. 4).
Vol. [5] has title: Antiquities of Athens and other places in Greece, Sicily, etc. : supplementary to The antiquities of Athens by James Stuart and Nicholas Revett / delineated and illustrated by C.R. Cockerell, W. Kinnard, T.L. Donaldson, W. Jenkins, W. Railton, architects.
Biographical memoir of the authors in vol. 4.
"Observations with corrections on the three first volumes of The antiquities of Athens, by Nicholas Revett": p. 37-42, vol. 4.
Plates 21-24 in chapter 1 of vol. 3 were engraved by William Blake (see Bentley, Blake books 500).
Description
5 v. : ill. (some fold.), maps (some fold.), plans, plates, ports. ; 58 cm.
Binding
Half brown morocco.
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