A selection of twenty of the most picturesque views in Paris, and its environs : drawn and etched in the year 1802 / by the late Thomas Girtin; being the only etchings of that ... artist: and aquatinted in exact imitation of the original drawings, in the collection of the Rt. Honble. the Earl of Essex.

Engraved and etched throughout.
Parallel captions in English and French.
The plates executed in soft ground etching by Girtin before his death and subsequently aquatinted by J.B. Harraden, F.C. Lewis, and others.
Library has 8 of 20 plates only (Abbey plates no. 2, 4, 9, 14, and 17-20), being subscriber's copies and lettered as such; individual plates trimmed to plate mark and lacking t.p. and all introductory or accompanying text.