Research Catalog

Title

The pictorial album; or, Cabinet of paintings. / Containing eleven designs, executed in oil colours, by G. Baxter, from the original pictures, with illustrations in verse and prose.

Author

Baxter, George, 1804-1867.

Publication

London: : Chapman & Hall ..., [1837]

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Details

Additional Authors

• Ollier, James.
• L. E. L. (Letitia Elizabeth Landon), 1802-1838.

Description

[2], xvi, 71, [1] p., [11] leaves of plates : col. ill.; 26 cm. (4to)

Subjects

• Color prints
• Gift books

Note

• No more published.
• Prose and poetry attributed to J. Collier and Miss Landon by Abbey (Life in England, 196) and others. However, this issue (without the phrase "for the year 1837" on the title page) has at the foot of its contents page: "The poetical illustrations by Miss Landon. The prose by James Ollier." The poetry and prose are also attributed to Miss Landon and James Ollier respectively in an advertisement on p. 849 of the Literary Gazette for Saturday, December 31, 1836. He seems to have been the brother of Charles Ollier; both were at times publishers and miscellaneous writers.
• The illustrated t.-p. is included in the number of plates.
• Verso of half title blank.

Call Number

MEM B355pa (Baxter, G. Pictorial album; or, Cabinet of paintings)

OCLC

10066799

Author

Baxter, George, 1804-1867.

Title

The pictorial album; or, Cabinet of paintings. / Containing eleven designs, executed in oil colours, by G. Baxter, from the original pictures, with illustrations in verse and prose.

Imprint

London: : Chapman & Hall ..., [1837]

Added Author

Ollier, James.

L. E. L. (Letitia Elizabeth Landon), 1802-1838.

Research Call Number

MEM B355pa (Baxter, G. Pictorial album; or, Cabinet of paintings)