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Picturesque Europe
- Title
- Picturesque Europe / with illustrations on steel and wood by the most eminent artists.
- Publication
- London ; Paris ; New York : Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co., [between 1878 and 1883]
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| Status | Vol/Date | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Parts 8-14 | Text | Restricted use | Arents BIP+ (Picturesque Europe 1878) 04-131 Parts 8-14 | Schwarzman Building - Arents Collection Room 328 |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Parts 15-21 | Text | Restricted use | Arents BIP+ (Picturesque Europe 1878) 04-131 Parts 15-21 | Schwarzman Building - Arents Collection Room 328 |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Parts 1-7 | Text | Restricted use | Arents BIP+ (Picturesque Europe 1878) 04-131 Parts 1-7 | Schwarzman Building - Arents Collection Room 328 |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Foster, Myles Birket, 1825-1899.
- Fenn, Harry, 1838-1911.
- Wood, Lewis John, 1818-1901.
- Werner, Karl Friedrich Heinrich, 1808-1894.
- Willmore, Arthur, 1814-1888.
- Heawood, Thomas.
- Godfrey, John, approximately 1817-1889.
- Crew, John J.
- Skelton, Percival.
- Boot, W. H. J. (William Henry James), 1848-1918.
- Leitch, R. P. (Richard Pettigrew)
- Whymper, Josiah Wood, 1813-1903.
- Description
- 21 pts. (5 v.) : ill.; 33 cm.
- Alternative Title
- Picturesque Europe : illustrated with sixty-five exquisitely engraved steel plates and several hundred superior wood engravings, from original drawings, specially made for this work by Birket Foster and other eminent artists of the day
- Subjects
- Note
- Each part (division) in the original illustrated light brown paper covers, as issued. One engraved t.p. in pt. 1; four engraved title pages and printed title pages, other preliminaries and index in pt. 21. Publisher's advertisements on p. [4] of covers of parts.
- Publisher used style recorded in imprint from 1878 to 1883.
- Vol. [1]: iii, 288 p., [13] leaves of plates; v. [2]: vii, 288 p., [13] leaves of plates; v. [3]: ix, 288 p., [13] leaves of plates; v. [4]: ix, 288 p., [13] leaves of plates; v. [5]: ix, 288, 32 p., [13] leaves of plates.
- Vols. 1-2: "The British Isles."
- Includes index.
- Illustrations: 65 prints (incl. added title pages) : engraving ; full-page. By Arthur Willmore, Thomas Heawood, John Godfrey, J.J. Crew and others, after Birket Foster, Harry Fenn, L.J. Wood, Carl Werner and others. -- Over 900 reproductions of wood engravings throughout the text, 209 full-page. By J.W. Whymper and others, after Harry Fenn, Percival Skelton, W.H.J. Boot, R.P. Leitch and others.
- Call Number
- Arents BIP+ (Picturesque Europe 1878) 04-131
- OCLC
- NYPG04-B1899
- Title
- Picturesque Europe / with illustrations on steel and wood by the most eminent artists.
- Imprint
- London ; Paris ; New York : Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co., [between 1878 and 1883]
- Source
- Acc. 1216
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- Added Author
- Foster, Myles Birket, 1825-1899. IllustratorFenn, Harry, 1838-1911. IllustratorWood, Lewis John, 1818-1901. IllustratorWerner, Karl Friedrich Heinrich, 1808-1894. IllustratorWillmore, Arthur, 1814-1888. EngraverHeawood, Thomas. EngraverGodfrey, John, approximately 1817-1889. EngraverCrew, John J. EngraverSkelton, Percival. IllustratorBoot, W. H. J. (William Henry James), 1848-1918. IllustratorLeitch, R. P. (Richard Pettigrew) IllustratorWhymper, Josiah Wood, 1813-1903. Engraver
- Research Call Number
- Arents BIP+ (Picturesque Europe 1878) 04-131