Select Views in Great Britain. Engraved by S. Middiman, from Pictures and Drawings by...

Middiman's views of Great Britain. 36 engraved plates, published in London around 1784.

Reference 10026

Description

36 engraved plates by Samuel Middiman. Between the plates a text leave with french and english description. Plates are dated 1784 - 1788. Copper-engraved calligraphic title-page by Shepherd.

Details

Cartographer	Samuel Middiman
Title	Select Views in Great Britain. Engraved by S. Middiman, from Pictures and Drawings by the most eminent Artists. With descriptions.
Publisher, Year	Middiman, London, circa 1788
Size	20.5 x 28.0 cm (8.1 x 11.0 inches), Oblong 4to
Collation	36 p.
Illustrations	engraved title, 36 engravings
Cover	Full leather binding with gilt on spine

Condition

Corners of cover with some defects, joints cracked.

Textblock has some browning.

Cartographer

Samuel Middiman: This gentleman is an engraver of eminence, in the department of landscape. His productions, which are numerous, are remarkable for their spirit and fidelity. In 1811, he published, in two quarto volumes, an elegant work, in titled Picturesque Views and Antiquities of Great Britain. Of the plates which compose this work, many are engraved from his own drawings. (A new biographical dictionary of ... contemporary public characters. 1825)

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Samuel Middiman: Select Views in Great Britain. Engraved by S. Middiman, from Pictures and Drawings by the most eminent Artists. With....

Middiman's views of Great Britain. 36 engraved plates, published in London around 1784.

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