Picturesque Architecture in Paris, Ghent, Antwerp, Rouen Etc., 1839

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Medium

bound volume with 29 chromolithographs on 26 sheets of thick card

Dimensions

book: 37.8 x 54.8 x 2.5 cm (14 7/8 x 21 9/16 x 1 in.)

Credit Line

William B. O'Neal Fund

Catalogue Raisonné

Groschwitz 1962, no. 24, a-cc

Accession Number

2011.82.1.a-cc

Artists / Makers

Thomas Shotter Boys (artist) British, 1803 - 1874

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Inscription

cover in gilt: T.S. Boys's / PICTURÈSQUE ARC_TURE/in/Paris/Ghent Antwerp Rouen Etc; on inside first free end-paper in graphite: 232.13/8h / #22038 ph ? wxxx; on title page in print: Picturesque Architecture/in/Paris/Ghent/Antwerp/Rouen/Etc; drawn from nature & on stone by Thomas Shotter Boys, London; published 1839 by Thomas Boys, Printseller to the Royal Family, 11 Golden Square, Regent St., printed entirely in colours by C. Hullmandel, London.

Provenance

(Sims Reed Rare Books, London); purchased 2011 by NGA.

Associated Names

Sims Reed Limited

Bibliography

1962: Groschwitz, Gustave von. "The Prints of Thomas Shotter Boys." Prints: Thirteen Illustrated Essays on the Art of the Print, Selected for the Print Council of America. Edited by Carl Zigrosser. New York, 1962: 191-215.