Cowper, illustrated by a series of views, in, or near, the Park of Weston-Underwood, Bucks

Edward Wedlake Brayley

RA Collection: Book

Record number

20/100

Author

Edition

1st edition

Imprint

London: Printed by J. Swan, Angel Street, Newgate Street, and published by Vernor and Hood, Poultry ; James Storer and John Grieg, Engravers, Chapel Street Pentonville, 1803

Physical Description

51 p. : [13] leaves of plates, ill. ; 29 cm.

General Note

"Accompanied with copious descriptions, and a brief sketch of the poet's life" [t.p.]
With added engraved, pictorial title page, dated May 1st 1803.
Text attributed to Edward Wedlake Brayley (1773-1854) in BM, DNB.
Illustrations drawn and engraved by James Storer or John Greig; in the case of three plates, drawn by one and engraved by the other.

Contents

Sketch of the life of Cowper -- Description of Weston park, &c.

Binding Note

Cream paper covered boards. White paper label in the centre of the upper cover: “Illustration of Cowper.”

Name as Subject

Contributors

James Sargant Storer, engraver, source artist
John Grieg, engraver, source artist
James Swan, printer
Vernor and Hood (London), publisher