- Additional Authors
- Combe, William, 1742-1823.
- Description
- 24 pts. (2 v.) : col. ill.; 26 cm.
- Uniform Title
- Dance of death. English.
- Subject
- Note
- Each part (number) in the original light olive brown paper covers, as issued monthly, Apr. 1814-Mar. 1816. Title page to v. 1 in no. 1; second t.p. to v. 1, dated 1815, and other preliminaries (vii p.) in no. 12. Title page to v. 2 and added engraved t.p. in no. 24. Index (i.e. contents) to v. 1 in no. 13; to v. 2 in no. 24.
- Second t.p. to v. 1 and t.p. to v. 2 read: The English dance of death, from the designs of Thomas Rowlandson, with metrical illustrations, by the author of "Doctor Syntax."
- Prospectus: p. [2] of covers; publisher's advertisements on p. [3-4] of covers. Publisher's advertisements inserted in pts. 8 and 19-21 ([2] p.), and in pts. 7, 9-10, 14, and 16-18 (4 p.). Lottery advertisement ([1] leaf) inserted in pt. 17.
- Vol. 1: vii, 295 p., [36] leaves of plates; v. 2: 299 p., [38] leaves of plates.
- Illustrations: 74 prints (incl. added t.p.) : etching, aquatint, hand col. ; full-page.
- Indexed In (note)
- Tooley, R.V. Coloured plates (1979 ed.)
- Hamilton, H.W. Doctor Syntax
- Call Number
- Arents BIP (Combe, W. Dance of death) 99-115
- OCLC
- 144844363
- Author
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827.
- Title
English dance of death : in twenty-four monthly numbers / from the designs of Thomas Rowlandson ; accompanied with metrical illustrations, by the author of "Doctor Syntax."
- Imprint
London : R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, 1814-1816 (London : J. Diggens)
- Indexed In:
Tooley, R.V. Coloured plates (1979 ed.), no. 411
Hamilton, H.W. Doctor Syntax, p. 307
- Local Note
Arents copy partly unopened.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
Combe, William, 1742-1823.
- Added Title
Dance of death. English.
- Research Call Number
Arents BIP (Combe, W. Dance of death) 99-115