China, in a series of views : displaying the scenery, architecture, and social habits, of that ancient empire / drawn, from original and authentic sketches, by Thomas Allom, esq. ; with historical and descriptive notices by the Rev. G.N. Wright, M.A.

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Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > China, in a series of views : displaying the scenery, architecture, and social habits, of that ancient empire / drawn, from original and authentic sketches, by Thomas Allom, esq. ; with historical and descriptive notices by the Rev. G.N. Wright, M.A.

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Title: China, in a series of views : displaying the scenery, architecture, and social habits, of that ancient empire / drawn, from original and authentic sketches, by Thomas Allom, esq. ; with historical and descriptive notices by the Rev. G.N. Wright, M.A.
Alternative Title: China, its scenery, architecture, social habits, &c.
Creator: Allom, Thomas, 1804-1872, author, illustrator
Contributor: Adlard, Henry, engraver
Bakewell, Harriet, G.--Autograph, 1858
Benjamin, E., steel engraver, engraver
Bentley, Joseph Clayton, 1809-1851, engraver
Bradshaw, Samuel, engraver, engraver
Brandard, Edward Paxman, 1819-1898, engraver
Capone, William Henry, active 1832-1847, engraver
Davies, John, active 1830-1850, engraver
Dixon, Charles Thomas, active 1843-1857, engraver
Ferguson, John, 1837-1916--Presentation inscription to Mrs. R.H. Thayer
Fisher, Samuel, active 1830-1855, engraver
Fisher, Son, & Co., publisher
Floyd, William, active 1832-1877, engraver
Fox, Augustus, engraver
Le Petit, William A., active 1829-1846, engraver
Lightfoot, Peter, 1805-1885, engraver
Paterson, George, active 1830-1849, engraver
Prior, Thomas Abiel, 1809-1886, engraver
Redaway, James C., active 1818-1857, engraver
Sands, James, steel engraver, engraver
Staines, Robert, 1805-1849, engraver
Starling, M. J. (Matthew James), 1805 or 1806-, engraver
Thayer, R. H., Mrs.--Presentation inscription from J. Ferguson
Tingle, James, active 1824-1850, engraver
Topham, Francis William, 1808-1877, engraver
Turnbull, Thomas, steel engraver, engraver
Walker, F. F. (Frederick F.), 1805-, engraver
Wetherhead, W., active 1843, engraver
Willmore, Arthur, 1814-1888, engraver
Wright, G. N. (George Newenham), 1790?-1877
Published / Created: 1843
Copyright Date: 1843.
Publisher: Fisher, Son, & Co., Newgate Street, London, Rue St. Honoré, Paris
Description: Added engraved title pages with title: China, its scenery, architecture, social habits, &c. Illustrated.
Includes index.
Provenance: This copy has presentation inscription form J. Ferguson to Mrs. R. H. Thayer.
Steel engravings by Henry Adlard, E. Benjamin, Joseph Clayton Bentley, Samuel Bradshaw, Edward Paxman Brandard, William Henry Capone, Charles Thomas Dixon, John Davies, Augustus Fox, William Floyd, S. Fisher, William A. Le Petit, Peter Lightfoot, George Paterson, Thomas Abiel Prior, James Redaway, James Sands, M.J. Starling, Robert Staines, T. Turnbull, James Tingle, Francis William Topham, F.F. Walker, Arthur Willmore, W. Wetherhead; after Thomas Allome.
Extent: 4 volumes : illustrations ; 28 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English

Collection Information

Repository: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Call Number: 1978 1393

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Format: mixed material
Genre: Steel engravings--1843
Resource Type: Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Subject (Geographic): China--Description and travel
China--Pictorial works
Subject (Name): Adlard, Henry, engraver
Bakewell, Harriet, G.--Autograph, 1858
Benjamin, E., steel engraver, engraver
Bentley, Joseph Clayton, 1809-1851, engraver
Bradshaw, Samuel, engraver, engraver
Brandard, Edward Paxman, 1819-1898, engraver
Capone, William Henry, active 1832-1847, engraver
Davies, John, active 1830-1850, engraver
Dixon, Charles Thomas, active 1843-1857, engraver
Ferguson, John, 1837-1916--Presentation inscription to Mrs. R.H. Thayer
Fisher, Samuel, active 1830-1855, engraver
Fisher, Son, & Co., publisher
Floyd, William, active 1832-1877, engraver
Fox, Augustus, engraver
Le Petit, William A., active 1829-1846, engraver
Lightfoot, Peter, 1805-1885, engraver
Paterson, George, active 1830-1849, engraver
Prior, Thomas Abiel, 1809-1886, engraver
Redaway, James C., active 1818-1857, engraver
Sands, James, steel engraver, engraver
Staines, Robert, 1805-1849, engraver
Starling, M. J. (Matthew James), 1805 or 1806-, engraver
Thayer, R. H., Mrs.--Presentation inscription from J. Ferguson
Tingle, James, active 1824-1850, engraver
Topham, Francis William, 1808-1877, engraver
Turnbull, Thomas, steel engraver, engraver
Walker, F. F. (Frederick F.), 1805-, engraver
Wetherhead, W., active 1843, engraver
Willmore, Arthur, 1814-1888, engraver
Wright, G. N. (George Newenham), 1790?-1877
Subject (Topic): Chron--1843

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Identifiers

Orbis Record: 3578481
Object ID (OID): 17298265