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Scenery of the Rivers of England and Wales, Illustrated by 24 Painters Etchings, by a Series of Studies from Nature, Painted & Engraved by F. C. Lewis, Engraver to Queen Victoria, and to Leopold King of the Belgians

Maker

(artist)
1779-1856

(printmaker)
1779-1856

(publisher)

Title

Scenery of the Rivers of England and Wales, Illustrated by 24 Painters Etchings, by a Series of Studies from Nature, Painted & Engraved by F. C. Lewis, Engraver to Queen Victoria, and to Leopold King of the Belgians

Date of Production

1848

Medium

printed in black
wove paper
mezzotint with etching and burin

Dimensions

Height: 25.8 cm
Width: 10.1 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.6135.46

Mode of Acquisition

Witt Library, transfer, 1990

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Location

Not currently on display

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Provenance

Information not yet known or updated

Inscriptions

Inscription: PART 3rd. / SCENERY OF THE RIVERS / OF ENGLAND & WALES, / ILLUSTRATED BY 24 PAINTERS / ETCHINGS, / BY A SERIES OF STUDIES FROM / NATURE, PAINTED & ENGRAVED / BY F. C. LEWIS, / ENGRAVER TO THE QUEEN VICTORIA, / AND TO LEOPOLD KING OF THE BELGIANS. //

Stamp: WITT / LIBRARY //

Stamp: M //

Inscription: Published by Messrs. Longmans & Co. for the Proprietor F.C. Lewis, 53, Charlotte St. Portland Pl.ce. / 1848 //

Inscription: Forty Hill, Enfield. //

Inscription: LONDON, / PRINTED FOR LONGMAN, BROWN, GREEN & LONGMAN, / FOR THE PROPRIETOR F.C. LEWIS, 53, CHARLOTTE STREET PORTLAND PLACE. //

Inscription: for the Proprieter F.C. Lewis, 53, Charlotte St. Portland Place. //

Inscription: Rivers of England //

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