A series of views illustrative of the island of St. Helena /

by James Wathen Esqr.
Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Wathen, James, 1751?-1828.
Contributors: Clark, John Heaviside, 1771?-1863.
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Format: Book
Language:English
Published / Created: London : Published for the proprietor, by T. Clay, Robt. Jennings, & Ino. Major, September 1821.
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Notes:Engraved t.p.

"Descriptive account of the island of St. Helena": p. [3]-7.

Illustrations: Drawn by James Wathen Esqr. ; arranged by E.W. ; engraved by I. Clark. 9 prints : aquatint, hand-col. ; plate mark 22 x 51 cm. (1) and full-page (plate mark 22 x 28 cm. or 28 x 22 cm.). Numbered "1 & 2" and 3-10. -- A.J. Oliver, A.R.A. pinxt. ; T. Bragg sculpt. 1 plate : engraving ; full-page. "Private plate." Subject: Port. of James Wathen. -- Hand-col. aquatint vignette on t.p. (burial place of Napoleon); 2 wood-engraved vignettes in "Advertisement" (p. [1-2]).

Binding: Half green morocco and marbled paper boards; spine title: Wathen's views of St. Helena.

Physical description: 7, [1] p., [2], 10 [i.e. 9] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.), port. ; 30 cm.

Citations/References: Abbey, J.R. Travel, 314

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