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A picturesque tour of Italy: from drawings made in 1816-1817

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Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle

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Title
A picturesque tour of Italy: from drawings made in 1816-1817
Names
Hakewill, James, 1778-1843 (Artist)
Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775-1851 (Artist)
John Murray (Firm) (Publisher)
W. Bulmer and W. Nicol (Printer)
Cooke, George, 1781-1834 (Engraver)
Moses, Henry, 1782?-1870 (Engraver)
Middiman, Samuel, ca. 1750-1831 (Engraver)
Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1820
Place: London
Publisher: John Murray
Library locations
Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle
Shelf locator: *R Pforz ITA *Hakewill 1820
Topics
Italy
Museums
Mythology, Roman
Castles
Statues
Interiors
Landscapes
Genres
Books
Prints
Notes
Statement of responsibility: by James Hakewill, archt.
Statement of responsibility: Some engravings are from drawings by Turner from Hakewill sketches and finished sketches.
Date/sequential designation: Originally issued in 12 parts, the first in 1818.
Statement of responsibility: Colophon: London: printed by W. Bulmer and W. Nicol, Cleveland-Row, St. James's.
Physical Description
Engravings
Letterpress works
Extent: 54 leaves letterpress engr. t.-p. and 63 engr. plates, 30 cm.
Folio; not paginated, not signed.
Tissue guard-sheets.
Pforzheimer Copy 1: *R Pforz : Half brown calf, gilt spine and band decorations, drab board covers, brown calf lettering piece on upper cover with decorative gilt and blind rule framing and gilt titling, red-veined blue French shell and papers. -- Wm. Smith & Son, London, Oct. 1957.
Type of Resource
Still image
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
Library of Congress Control Number: 04030273
RLIN/OCLC: 3639721
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12880770
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): e9188e70-c352-0136-adb1-6363d5e46eae
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1778: Creator Born
  • 1820: Issued
  • 1843: Creator Died
  • 2019: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library. "A picturesque tour of Italy" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1820. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/df110010-c4d4-0136-555d-4bb198fc6550

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Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library. "A picturesque tour of Italy" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 25, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/df110010-c4d4-0136-555d-4bb198fc6550

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Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library. (1820). A picturesque tour of Italy Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/df110010-c4d4-0136-555d-4bb198fc6550

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A picturesque tour of Italy