Biddulph, Michael Anthony Shrapnel, Assault of Sevastopol , [1855]
- Title(s):
Assault of Sevastopol : two topographical & panoramic sketches, representing the advanced lines of attack, and the Russian defences, in front of Sevastopol : with a description and remarks / the sketches by Captain M.A. Biddulph.
- Published/Created:
- London : Chapman & Hall, [1855]
- Physical Description:
- 3 pt. : ill. ; 34 cm.
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsDK215.5.G7 B53 1855+ OversizeYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon FundView by request in the Study Room [Request]
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- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/9879767
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- Title to parts 2 and 3 varies: Topographical sketches of the ground before Sevastopol : accompanied by an explanatory description.
Imprints vary. Part 2: "Woolwich : Printed at the Royal Artillery Institution." Part 3: "London : Edward Stanford."
Date of publication from British Library.
Includes 5 folded lithographic panoramas. Plates printed by Day & Son (pt. 1) and Hullmandel & Walton (pts. 2 and 3).
Printed by Bradbury and Evans, Whitefriars.
British Museum. General catalogue of printed books to 1955 (compact edition), v. 3, 164
BAC: British Art Center copy in original printed wrappers (3 parts). - Subject Terms:
- Chapman & Hall -- Publisher.Crimean War, 1853-1856 -- Campaigns & battles -- Ukraine -- Sevastopolʹ.Crimean War, 1853-1856 -- Campaigns.Day & Son -- Printer.Hullmandel & Walton -- Printer.Lithography -- Specimens -- 1855.Panoramas.Royal Artillery Institution -- Publisher.Sevastopolʹ (Ukraine) -- History -- Siege, 1854-1855 -- Pictorial works.Stanford, Edward -- Publisher.
- Form/Genre:
- Panoramas.
- Export:
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- Contents of the plates: Sketch shewing the advanced parallels in front of the Green Hill or left attack batteries
- Sketch looking down the ravine which divides the right and left attacks
- Sketch from the second parallel of the right attack, on the Crown Battery Ridge
- Sketch looking down the middle ravine towards Sevastopol
- Sketch looking down Careening Bay Ravine.
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