Research Catalog

The Waldenses, or, Protestant valleys of Piedmont, Dauphiny, and the Ban de la Roche

Title
The Waldenses, or, Protestant valleys of Piedmont, Dauphiny, and the Ban de la Roche / by William Beattie ; illustrated by W.H. Bartlett and W. Brockedon.
Author
Beattie, William, 1793-1875.
Publication
London : George Virtue ; New York : Martin and Co., [distributor] ; Paris : Ferrier, [distributor], 1836-1838.

Items in the Library & Off-site

Filter by

1 Item

StatusFormatAccessCall NumberItem Location
Request Appointment

Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.

TextRestricted use Arents BIP (Beattie, W. Waldenses 1836a) 84-138Schwarzman Building - Arents Collection Room 328

Details

Additional Authors
  • Bartlett, W. H. (William Henry), 1809-1854.
  • Brockedon, William, 1787-1854.
  • Wallis, Robert, 1794-1878.
  • George Virtue (Firm).
Description
18 pts. ([8], 216 p., [73] leaves of plates (1 folded)) : ill., map, port.; 29 cm.
Alternative Title
Switzerland, illustrated in a series of views taken expressly for this work.
Subject
  • Waldenses
  • Piedmont (Italy) > Description and travel
  • Dauphiné (France) > Description and travel
  • Steinthal > Description and travel
  • Piedmont (Italy) > In art
  • Dauphiné (France) > In art
  • Steinthal (France) > In art
Note
  • Each part in the original cream paper covers, as issued monthly, with title: The Waldenses, or, Protestant valleys of Piemont and Dauphiny / by William Beattie ; illustrated ... by W.H. Bartlett ; comprising also numerous views ... by W. Brockedon ... ; the engravings by R. Wallis ... [et al.]. At head of title: Subscription copy. Supplied to subscribers only. Pts. 3-18 designated "Part 30, Switzerland/3, Waldenses," etc.; "Part 8, Waldenses/35 Switzerland," etc., with the "Switzerland" numbering continuing the numbering of: Switzerland, illustrated in a series of views taken expressly for this work / by W.H. Bartlett ; [text] by William Beattie. Distributor statement varies. Title page (dated 1838; without distributor statement) and other preliminaries issued with pt. 18/45; added engraved t.p. (dated 1836; title varies slightly) issued with pt. 1. Pt. 1 includes inserted publisher's advertisements.
  • Illustrations: 71 full-page steel etchings by R. Wallis and others after Bartlett (36), Brockedon (33), C. Stanfield and J.D. Harding; mezzotint port. of the author by John Rogers after Henry Room; large map, drawn and engraved by T. Starling. Woodcut device on covers.
Call Number
Arents BIP (Beattie, W. Waldenses 1836a) 84-138
OCLC
  • 80984823
  • NYPG84-B90391
Author
Beattie, William, 1793-1875.
Title
The Waldenses, or, Protestant valleys of Piedmont, Dauphiny, and the Ban de la Roche / by William Beattie ; illustrated by W.H. Bartlett and W. Brockedon.
Imprint
London : George Virtue ; New York : Martin and Co., [distributor] ; Paris : Ferrier, [distributor], 1836-1838.
Connect to:
Request access to this item in the Schwarzman Rare Books Collection
Added Author
Bartlett, W. H. (William Henry), 1809-1854.
Brockedon, William, 1787-1854.
Wallis, Robert, 1794-1878.
George Virtue (Firm).
Added Title
Switzerland, illustrated in a series of views taken expressly for this work.
Research Call Number
Arents BIP (Beattie, W. Waldenses 1836a) 84-138
View in Legacy Catalog