Accession number
PML 196028
Creator
Schäffer, D. F.
Published
Berlin : Chez Oehmigke le cadet, 1801.
Credit line
Purchased on the Gordon N. Ray Fund, 2014.
Notes
First plate mostly derived from "The skinning of the Aboma snake," by William Blake in John Gabriel Stedman, Narrative of a five years' expedition against the revolted negroes of Surinam, 2 vols., London, 1796 (Essick, William Blake's commercial book illustrations, 33.5).
No more published of this translation.
Plates engraved largely by Meno Haas and Meyer after Schüppel.
No more published of this translation.
Plates engraved largely by Meno Haas and Meyer after Schüppel.
Description
viii, 293, ix-x p. : 8 col. plates. ; 21 cm.
Provenance
Bookplate and ownership inscription, "Lund 1870," of Ingvar Olsson.
Binding
Mottled sheep.
Classification
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