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SHEPHEARD, George.
G.N. Brightly.
[Vignette Illustrations of Rural Domestic Scenery.]
Uncommon. One of only 50 copies, this is inscribed by Shepheard "Miss Caroline Powell Flashman" (original subscriber) with Shepherd's MS initials on the upper cover. Bookplate of 'Hugh Walpole'.
- Published
- London: Sheapherd [and] Brightly, 1814.
- References
- Abbey Life 182; Prideaux p.352; Bobins 721.
- Plates
- 16 + 1
- Binding/Size
- L=FOLIO
- Value
- 0-5000
- Published
- London: Sheapherd [and] Brightly, 1814.
- Ref
- 5555
Oblong folio, in 4 parts - 4 illustrations to each part. Sixteen hand-coloured aquatint plates in original half green morocco over drab printed paper-covered boards, upper cover with letterpress set within a border of Greek key design, preserved in a modern green box with a black morocco title label to spine. Coloured plates in order: Part 1. 1. Vignette title. 2. The Shepherd. 3. The Gleaners. 4. The Fisherman. 5. The Cottage Door. Part 2. 6. The Tired Soldier. 7. The Village Maid. 8. The Cabin Boy. 9. The Village Matron. Part 3. 10. The Reapers. 11. Patty. 12. The Woodman. 13. Crazey Kate. Part 4. 14. The Caledonian Shepherd. 15. Lavinia. 16. Marian. 17. Crossing the Brook.
