A collection of prints and one drawing (tentatively attributed to Samuel Collings), mostly portraits of Samuel Johnson and James Boswell, mounted in Walpole's copy of James Boswell's The journal of a tour to the Hebrides, with Samuel Johnson (London :...
Description:
Title devised by cataloger.
Subject (Name):
Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784,, Boswell, James, 1740-1795,, Boufflers, Marie Charlotte Hippolyte, countess of, 1725-1800,, Macpherson, James, 1736-1796,, and Boswell, James, 1740-1795.
Perry, Matthew Calbraith, 1794-1858, collector Young, Edward C., 1806-1856
Published / Created:
1831-1832
Call Number:
GEN MSS VOL 541
Image Count:
130
Abstract:
A quarto album with portraits and landscapes mounted on facing pages, bound in full morocco, with gold tooling; "Costumes of the Mediterranean" is stamped in gold on the front cover, and "Sarah Perry" is stamped on the back cover. The portrait drawing...
Subject (Geographic):
Naples (Italy) --Pictorial works, Naples, Bay of (Italy) --Pictorial works, Pompeii (Extinct city) --Pictorial works, and Vesuvius (Italy) --Pictorial works
Subject (Name):
Concord (Sloop of war), Perry, Matthew Calbraith, 1794-1858, Rodgers, Sarah Perry, b. 1818, United States. Navy. Mediterranean Squadron, and Young, Edward C., 1806-1856
"Il a été tiré de cet ouvrage cinq exemplaires sur hollande Van Gelder, numérotés de un à cinq, et cent vingt exemplaires sur vergé, numérotés de siz à cent-vingt-cinq"--Colophon.
Publisher:
Les Lèvres Nues
Subject (Name):
Deknop-Kornelis, Evelyn Übers and Willems, Robert Ill
Manuscript, in a single hand, of a travel diary of the author's tour of Germany, Switzerland and Italy while first chamberlain for Caroline Amelia Elizabeth, queen consort of George IV. Sailing from Worthing in Sussex in attendance on her, Gell descri...
Alternative Title:
Journal in Germany, Switzerland & Italy.
Description:
At beginning of volume: itinerary of cities visited and distance in miles.
Subject (Geographic):
Blanc, Mont (France and Italy), Germany--Description and travel, Italy--Description and travel, and Switzerland--description and travel
Subject (Name):
Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821, Gell, William, Sir, 1777-1836, and Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821
Subject (Topic):
Geology--Europe, Nobility--Italy, Topography, and Travelers' writings, English
Manuscript, in two hands, of a commonplace book divided into three sections. The first section consists of an account of the Mordaunt's mission to the British Fleet in the Adriatic to discover how to capture the Dalmatian Islands from France. Travel...
Description:
Binding: full parchment. Written on spine: Journal.
Subject (Geographic):
Dalmatia (Croatia)--History, Military, France--Foreign relations--Great Britain, and Great Britain--Foreign relations--France
Subject (Name):
Johnson, John Mordaunt, 1776?-1815, Morgan, Lady (Sydney),--1783-1859., and Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816--Rivals
Subject (Topic):
English poetry--19th century, Epigrams, Riddles, Sentimentalism in literature, and Travelers' writings, English
