Britannia illustrata, or, Views of several of the Queens palaces : as also of the principal seats of the nobility and gentry of Great Britain : curiously engraven on 80 copper plates.

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16195063

Description

Title
Britannia illustrata, or, Views of several of the Queens palaces : as also of the principal seats of the nobility and gentry of Great Britain : curiously engraven on 80 copper plates.
Alternative Title
Views of several of the Queens palaces
Contributor
Fowler, Will.--Autograph.
Kip, Johannes, 1653-1722, engraver.
Knyff, Leonard, 1650-1721, associated name.
Lloyd, Nathaniel,--1867-1933--Bookplate.
Smith, Joseph, fl. 1715-1735, bookseller.
Published / Created
1714-1715.
Publication Place
London :
Publisher
Printed for ... & Ioseph Smith ...,
Description
Bookplate of Nathaniel Lloyd. Unidentified armorial bookplate with motto "Bonne et belle assez." Inscriptions: Will. Fowler. Volume one accompanied by loose plate with images of various projections.
Engraved throughout.
In the imprint, the words between "Printed for" and "& Ioseph" have been suppressed; the first two appear to be "David Mortier".
The majority of the plates are engraved by Johannes Kip after Leonard Knyff.
Extent
2 v. ; 47 cm.
Extent of Digitization
This object has been partially digitized.
Language
English

Collection Information

Repository
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Call Number
2012 Folio 212

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Format
text
Genre
Armorial bookplates (Provenance)--CtY-BR
Engravings
Resource Type
Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Subject (Geographic)
Great Britain--Historic houses, etc.--Early works to 1800.
Subject (Name)
Fowler, Will.--Autograph.
Kip, Johannes, 1653-1722, engraver.
Knyff, Leonard, 1650-1721, associated name.
Lloyd, Nathaniel,--1867-1933--Bookplate.
Smith, Joseph, fl. 1715-1735, bookseller.
Subject (Topic)
Architecture--Great Britain--Pictorial works--Early works to 1800.
Landscape gardening--Great Britain--Early works to 1800.
Palaces--Great Britain--Pictorial works--Early works to 1800.
Public buildings--Great Britain--Pictorial works--Early works to 1800.

Access And Usage Rights

Access
Public
Rights
The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
Citation
ESTC T164400

Identifiers

Orbis Record
10595158
Object ID (OID)
16195063

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