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[FORE–EDGE PAINTING] Syria, The Holy Land & Asia Minor Illustrated. In a Series of One Hundred and Twenty Views Drawn from Nature by W. H. Bartlett, William Purser, and Thomas Allom. With Descriptions of the Plates by John Carne, Esq. [FORE–EDGE PAINTING of a Byzantine chapel on each volume]

Bartlett, W. H./ Purser, William/ Carne, John · London, Paris, & America

Author
Bartlett, W. H./ Purser, William/ Carne, John
Date
c.1836
Place
London, Paris, & America
Publisher
Fisher, Son and Co.
Language
English
Binding
4to. Full period green straight–grain morocco ruled in gilt and paneled in blind, 5 raised compartments gilt, gilt titling and filets in compartments, all edges gilt.
Format
Most of the views are done by W.H. Bartlett, from his journey between 1834 and 1835. The plates from the last portion of the book are done after Thomas Allom, who traveled in the area between 1836 and 1837. FORE–EDGE PAINTING of a Byzantine chapel in each volume.
Category
Fore-Edge Paintings
Record
S.I.3764

4to. c1836. London, Paris, & America: Fisher, Son and Co. [FORE–EDGE PAINTING] Syria, The Holy Land & Asia Minor Illustrated. In a Series of One Hundred and Twenty Views Drawn from Nature by W. H. Bartlett, William Purser, and Thomas Allom. With Descriptions of the Plates by John Carne, Esq. [FORE–EDGE PAINTING of a Byzantine chapel on each volume] Full period green straight–grain morocco ruled in gilt and paneled in blind, 5 raised compartments gilt, gilt titling and filets in compartments, all edges gilt. Most of the views are done by W.H. Bartlett, from his journey between 1834 and 1835. The plates from the last portion of the book are done after Thomas Allom, who traveled in the area between 1836 and 1837. FORE–EDGE PAINTING of a Byzantine chapel in each volume.

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