Author: HOLLAND, PETER. Title: Select Views of the Lakes in Cumberland, Westmoreland & Lancashire from Drawings made by P. Holland, engraved by C. Rosenberg.
Description: 1792, 1st Edition. Hardcover. Book, First edn, Liverpool, Aug 1 1792. Dedicated to David Daulby Esq of Rydal Mount. Oblong 4to, ornate engraved title, 21 fine aquatint plates each facing a page of printed text. VG in unlettered quarter cloth, marbled boards, 26 x 20 cm. Peter Holland was a Liverpool-based artist who exhibited at the Royal Academy c 1781 - 1812. Extremely scarce. Bicknell 25 - 'The first book of Lake District views in aquatint'. Very Good.
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Price: GBP 1775.00 = appr. US$ 2534.67 Seller: A G Cram Rare Books
- Book number: 002255
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