Author: Scharf, George, (1788-1860)
Title: Swiss Costume. . First Edition
Description: London : Rodwell & Martin , 1824. 12mo squarish (12.3 x 11.2 cm) with 24 plates. Original pictorial wraps with later chemise and slipcase. 24 colored plates, printed and illustrated cover on first cover, untrimmed, modern folder and slipcase, title and date on back of folder, reproduction of illustrated cover on one cover of slipcase [Guillotin]... Printed by Havell and Co. Printer, 79, Newman Street, Oxford Street Rare and beautiful album of costumes from the Swiss cantons. 24 plates drawn and lithographed by George Scharf and enhanced with watercolors.. Not in Painter, watercolorist, draughtsman and lithographer, George Scharf, the elder (1788-1860), introduced lithography to England...Not in Lonchamp; OCLC Number / Unique Identifier no. 54308526; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, GT1240 S34 1824. .

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