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Title(s):

Panoramic views of Brighton from the sea.

Additional Title(s):

W. Grant's panoramic view of Brighton from the sea

Panoramic view of Brighton from the sea

Published/Created:
[Brighton] : Published by W. Grant, General News Agent, 5 and 6, Castle Square, and 19, Queen's Road (Close to the Railway Terminus), Brighton, [ca. 1840]
Physical Description:
[4] leaves of plates : all ill. ; 37 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
DA690.B78 P36 1840+ Copy 1
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Rare Books and Manuscripts
DA690.B78 P36 1840+ Copy 2
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Cover title.
Date of publication from Abbey.
Abbey records two versions of this work, although the lithographic plates are identical in both. The Abbey Scenery 69 version is in the publisher's original printed wrappers, stitched. In the Abbey Life 548 version, the four plates have been joined end-to-end, to form a single long panorama. This version is in a contemporary cloth folder, with publisher's printed title label: "W. Grant's panoramic view of Brighton from the sea."
"Two shilllings and sixpence, plain. Four shillings coloured."--Cover.
Abbey, J.R. Life in England in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860, 548
Abbey, J.R. Scenery of Great Britain and Ireland in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860, 69
BAC: British Art Center has two copies. Copy 1 is Abbey Scenery 69. Copy 2 is Abbey Life 548.
Subject Terms:
Architecture -- England -- Brighton -- Pictorial works.
Brighton (England) -- Buildings, structures, etc. -- Pictorial works.
Brighton (England) -- In art.
Brighton (England) -- Pictorial works.
Grant, W. -- Publisher
Panoramas -- Great Britain -- Specimens.
Form/Genre:
Panoramas.
Lithographs -- Hand-colored -- 1840.
Contributors:
Grant, William, 1818-1860.
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  • Panoramic view of Brighton, East, No. 1
  • Panoramic view of Brighton, East, No. 2
  • Panoramic view of Brighton, West, No. 1
  • Panoramic view of Brighton, West, No. 2.

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