Farington 1789
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Set of prints, engravings, Views of the Lakes &c in
Cumberland and Westmorland, by Joseph Farington, published
by William Byrne, London, 1789.
The album is half bound, the cover of marbled paper and brown leather. There is a booksellers label inside the front cover for Henry March Gilbert and Sons, 24 Above Bar, Southampton, Hampshire. The prints are engraved by W Byrne, J Landseer, B T Pouncy and T Medland. pl.1 General View of Derwentwater pl.2 The Grange in Borrowdale pl.3 View of Skiddaw and Derwentwater pl.4 Lowdore Waterfall pl.5 Grasmere pl.6 Rydal Mere pl.7 The Upper End of Ullswater pl.8 The Lower End of Ullswater pl.9 North Entrance to Keswick pl.10 Brathay Bridge, near Ambleside pl.11 The Palace of Patterdale pl.12 Patterdale from Martendale Fell pl.13 The Lower Waterfall at Rydal pl.14 View of Windermere from Gill Head pl.15 View from Rydal, looking towards Windermere pl.16 View of Ambleside pl.17 West view across Windermere from the Hill above Ferry House pl.18 View on the Road Leading from Ambleside to Keswick pl.19 View looking down Windermere, taken above Rarig pl.20 Bridge and part of the Village of Rydal Each print mounted verso, is faced by a descriptive text in English and French. There is no introductory text. |
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| source type:- | Farington 1789 | |
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VIEWS of the LAKES, &c. / IN / CUMBERLAND AND WESTMORLAND. / ENGRAVED FROM DRAWINGS MADE BY / JOSEPH FARINGTON, R.A. / PUBLISHED BY WILLIAM BYRNE, LONDON, MDCCLXXXIX. |
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embossed spine
VIEWS / OF / THE / LAKES gold on leather |
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printed booksellers label inside front cover
HENRY MARCH GILBERT & SONS / Ye / Old Boke / Shoppe / 24 ABOVE BAR / SOUTHAMPTON black on yellow |
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| wxh:- | 55.5x22.5cm | |
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