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Creator:
Allen, William, 1793-1864
Title(s):

Picturesque views in the island of Ascension / by Lieut. William Allen, R.N. ...

Published/Created:
[London] : Printed for the author by James Moyes, Castle Street, Leicester Square, 1835.
Physical Description:
[16] pages, [10] leaves of plates (2 folded) : illustrations, map ; 28 x 38 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Folio A 2022 36 Copy 1
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Rare Books and Manuscripts
Folio A 2022 36 Copy 2
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Plates printed by Dey & Haghe.
Map of Ascension on title page.
Lithographs by Geo Barnard and A. Picken. Uncredited but also likely responsible are P. Gauci and W. Gauci, who appear in same title published in 1835 by Smith, Elder, and Co.
BAC Folio A 2022 36 Copy 1: Plates are hand-colored. Bound in contemporary brown cloth, with title stamped in gold on front cover.
BAC Folio A 2022 36 Copy 2: Plates are not colored. Bound in contemporary full leather, with title stamped in gold on spine. Bookplate: Castle Goring.
Subject Terms:
Ascension.
Castle Goring -- Bookplate.
Form/Genre:
Lithographs.
Hand coloring.
Contributors:
Moyes, James, -1838, printer.
Barnard, George, 1807-1890, lithographer.
Picken, Andrew, 1815-1845, lithographer.
Gauci, P., lithographer.
Gauci, William, lithographer.
Day & Haghe, printer.
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