Blue eyed Mary

Description

Title: Blue eyed Mary
Contributor: Rushton, Edward, 1756-1814, publisher.
Fores, S. W., publisher.
Haughton, Matthew (Engraver), printmaker.
McCreery, John, 1768-1832, printer.
Published / Created: 1799.
Publication Place: Liverpool and England Liverpool
Publisher: Published by E. Rushton, Liverpool, August, 1799, and sold by S.W. Fores, No. 50, Piccadilly, London
Description: Caption title.
Verse begins: "In a cottage embosom'd within a deep shade,"
In one column with title and engraved plate above; no rules or decorations present.
Imprint below column. Printer statement following imprint: M'Creery, printer.
Artist's signature in plate: Matthew Haughton del. et sculp.
Mounted on leaf 13. Copy trimmed.
Bound in three-quarters red morocco leather with marbled boards, with spine title stamped in gold: Old English ballads, woodcuts, vol. 1.
Provenance: One of three volumes of ballads purchased from P. Murray Hill by W.S. Lewis; July 1948.
Extent: 1 sheet ([1] p.) : 35 x 22 cm
Language: English

Genre: Single sheet verse
Broadside poems
Engravings England Liverpool 1799
Material: 1 engraving ;
Subject (Topic): English poetry
Shame
Death
Moon
Subjects: English poetry > 18th century
Shame
Death
Moon
England > Liverpool > 1799

Access: Public
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