Author: Robert Havell
Title: A Series of Picturesque Views of the River Thames
Description: Guildford , Charles W. Treylen, 1978 . Paperback. A wonderful collection of twelve bright and colourful views of the river Thames, from the drawings of William Havell, dedicated to the commissioners of the Thames Navigation. Dated using Jisc, from copies held at the University of Oxford library. Views of the River Thames, a facsimile of the original artwork, published here by Charles W. Traylen of Guildford.Originally published in 1812, with a second edition in 1818. This is a facsimile of the second edition. Comprised of twelve views of the Thames from the drawings of English landscape painter, William Havell, known particularly for his watercolours. Collated, complete. Compiled by Robert Havell, another artist from the Havell family, a prominent artistic family which included a number of notable engravers, etchers and painters. This collection was dedicated to the Commissioners of The Thames Navigation, a group who managed the Thames between 1751 and 1866. Among other responsibilities, they were tasked with installing and renovating locks, to ensure the waterway remained safe. Bound in the publisher's pictorial wraps. Externally, lovely, with minor shelf wear and some marks to the rear board. Internally, firmly bound with bright, clean pages. Near Fine . Ill.: William Havell. Near Fine .
Keywords: William Havell Robert Havell river thames london Robert Havell art paintings William Havell
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Title: A Series of Picturesque Views of the River Thames
Description: Guildford , Charles W. Treylen, 1978 . Paperback. A wonderful collection of twelve bright and colourful views of the river Thames, from the drawings of William Havell, dedicated to the commissioners of the Thames Navigation. Dated using Jisc, from copies held at the University of Oxford library. Views of the River Thames, a facsimile of the original artwork, published here by Charles W. Traylen of Guildford.Originally published in 1812, with a second edition in 1818. This is a facsimile of the second edition. Comprised of twelve views of the Thames from the drawings of English landscape painter, William Havell, known particularly for his watercolours. Collated, complete. Compiled by Robert Havell, another artist from the Havell family, a prominent artistic family which included a number of notable engravers, etchers and painters. This collection was dedicated to the Commissioners of The Thames Navigation, a group who managed the Thames between 1751 and 1866. Among other responsibilities, they were tasked with installing and renovating locks, to ensure the waterway remained safe. Bound in the publisher's pictorial wraps. Externally, lovely, with minor shelf wear and some marks to the rear board. Internally, firmly bound with bright, clean pages. Near Fine . Ill.: William Havell. Near Fine .
Keywords: William Havell Robert Havell river thames london Robert Havell art paintings William Havell
Price: GBP 98.00 = appr. US$ 139.94 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 935Q26
- Book number: 935Q26
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