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WALLIS, John.
Illustrations of Knowle Cottage, Sidmouth, Devon.
Between 1821 and 1861 this building was, remarkably, the major single reason for 'tourists' to visit the town.
- Published
- Sidmouth: John Wallis. London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Browne and Greene, [1823].
- References
- Not in Abbey Scenery; Bobins 904; Lowndes 1929.
- Plates
- 4
- Binding/Size
- L=FOLIO
- Value
- 0-5000
- Published
- Sidmouth: John Wallis. London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Browne and Greene, [1823].
- Ref
- 5561
Oblong folio, frontispiece, titled, dedication, 4 hand-coloured aquatint plates engraved by T. Sutherland, each plate with text on facing page; original drab boards, contemporary diamond shaped letterpress label to upper board; new dark blue buckram box with title in gilt to spine. M.S. ownership: 'Ex Libris R. Lionel Foster, Walliscote, Whitchurch, Oxon' to front pastedown. Coloured plates in order: 1. Frontispiece. Entrance to Sidmouth from Peak-Hill. 2. Carriage Entrance to Knowle Cottage, Sidmouth. 3. View from the Drawing Room of Knowle Cottage, Sidmouth. 4. Knowle Cottage, Sidmouth, the Residence of T.L. Fish Esq.
