One Hundred Fables, Original and Selected

1833
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: One Hundred Fables, Original and Selected
  • Author: Written and designed by James Northcote (British, Plymouth 1746–1831 London)
  • Editor: Edmund Southey Rogers (British, active early to mid-19th century)
  • Editor: William Brockedon (British, Totnes, Devon 1787–1854 London)
  • Illustrator: William Harvey (British, Newcastle-upon-Tyne 1796–1866 Richmond, Surrey)
  • Engraver: John Thompson (British, Manchester 1785–1866 London)
  • Engraver: Ebenezer Landells (British, Newcastle-upon-Tyne 1808–1860 West Brompton)
  • Engraver: Charles Gray (British, born Newcastle, died 1845)
  • Engraver: Eliza Thompson (British, active 19th century)
  • Engraver: Charles Thurston Thompson (British, Peckham 1816–1868 Paris)
  • Engraver: Charlton Nesbit (British, Swalwell 1775–1838 London)
  • Engraver: John Jackson (British, Ovingham, Northumberland 1801–1848 London)
  • Engraver: Thomas Williams (British, Colchester, Essex 1798–1862 after)
  • Engraver: Branston & Wright (British, active 1829–35)
  • Engraver: Robert Edward Branston (British, ca. 1803–1877 Denmark Hill, Camberwell)
  • Engraver: John Wright (British, active 1828–41)
  • Engraver: Samuel Machin Slader (British, active 1828–41)
  • Engraver: C. M. Gorway (British, 19th century)
  • Engraver: Mary Ann Williams (British, born 1788)
  • Engraver: Henry White (British, ca. 1790–1861)
  • Engraver: George Wilmot Bonner (British, Devizes, Wiltshire 1796–1836 London)
  • Engraver: John Orrin Smith (British, Colchester, Essex 1799–1843 London)
  • Engraver: Charles Thompson (British, London 1791–1843 Paris)
  • Engraver: Martin (British, 19th century)
  • Sitter: James Northcote (British, Plymouth 1746–1831 London)
  • Dedicatee: Queen Victoria (British, London 1819–1901 East Cowes, Isle of Wight)
  • Publisher: John Murray (London)
  • Printer: Charles Whittingham [the elder] (London) at the Chiswick Press
  • Binder: Bayntun (British, established Bath 1894)
  • Date: 1833
  • Medium: Illustrations: wood engraving
  • Dimensions: 10 1/4 x 6 5/8 x 1 1/8 in. (26 x 16.8 x 2.9 cm)
  • Classification: Books
  • Credit Line: Gift of Philip Hofer, 1933
  • Object Number: 33.77.3(2)
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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