Fonthill Abbey Mr. Beckford (from a portrait taken many years since) ; Lansdowne Tower, near Bath. [graphic]

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Title: Fonthill Abbey Mr. Beckford (from a portrait taken many years since) ; Lansdowne Tower, near Bath. [graphic]
Published / Created: [18 May 1844]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: publisher not identified
Description: Titles from letterpress text below each image.
Date of publication from that of the issue of the periodical in which the prints appeared.
Page 308 from: Pictorial times. [London] : [publisher not identified], [18 May 1844]
Three wood engravings, each individually titled below, printed on the same sheet as an article in letterpress entitiled: Death of the author of "Vathek" - Fonthill Abbey.
Name of the periodical, "Pictorial times," printed within printer's ornament at top of sheet; sheet numbered "308" in letterpress at bottom.
Publication date of the periodical issue, "May 18th, 1844," is written in ink next to the title of the letterpress article.
Stamp in red ink in lower left corner of sheet; page 307 of the same issue of Pictorial times printed on verso.
Provenance: Ex dono James T. Babb; January 1963;
Extent: 3 prints on 1 sheet : sheet 40.3 x 26 cm
Language: English

Genre: Portraits
Portrait prints England 1844
Periodical illustrations England London 1844
Wood engravings England London 1844
Material: wood engraving ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Beckford, William, 1760-1844
Fonthill Abbey.
Lansdown Tower (Bath, England)
Subject (Topic): Homes and haunts
Towers
Dwellings
Subjects: Beckford, William, 1760-1844 > Portraits
Beckford, William, 1760-1844 > Homes and haunts
Fonthill Abbey
Lansdown Tower (Bath, England)
Towers
Dwellings
England > 1844
England > London > 1844
Babb, James T. (James Tinkham), 1899-1968 > Ownership

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