The seasons, by James Thomson; with new and original notes, embellished with sixteen elegant engravings designed by C. Ansell and engraved by A. Birrell, to which is prefixed the life of the author.

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Title: The seasons, by James Thomson; with new and original notes, embellished with sixteen elegant engravings designed by C. Ansell and engraved by A. Birrell, to which is prefixed the life of the author.
Creator: Birrell, A, fl 1770-1820, engraver
Thomson, James, 1700-1748.
Contributor: Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784
Published / Created: 1792
Publication Place: London :
Publisher: J. Strachan; [etc. etc.],
Description: "Life of James Thomson [by Samuel Johnson]": p. [i]-xv.
Bookplate (armorial): La Grange, with motto: Flammis tutela virtus.
Extent: 1 p. l., xv, [iii]-viii, 229, [15] p. front. (port.) plates. 25 cm.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been partially digitized.
Language: English

Collection Information

Repository: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Call Number: Ik T384 728Sid

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Format: text
Genre: Illustrations
Intaglio prints
Title pages
Resource Type: Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Subject (Geographic): Ednam (Scotland) --Pictorial works
Subject (Name): Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784
Subject (Topic): Ice skating--England--18th century
Pastoral art--England
Seasons--Pictorial works
Storms--Pictorial works
Symbols in art
Zodiac in art

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Identifiers

Orbis Record: 2818506
Object ID (OID): 2046823
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