Main entry:

Gilpin, William, 1724-1804, author.

Title & Author:

Remarks on forest scenery, and other woodland views, (relative chiefly to picturesque beauty) : illustrated by the scenes of New-Forest in Hampshire ; in three books / by William Gilpin, A.M., prebendary of Salisbury, and vicar of Boldre in New-Forest, near Lymington.

Edition:

Second edition.

Publication:

London : Printed for R. Blamire, in the Strand, 1794.

Description:

2 volumes ([4], vii, [1], 340, iv pages, [16] leaves of plates; [4], 310, [2], iii, [1], iii, [1], 30, [2], xx pages, [16] leaves of plates) : color illustrations (aquatints), color map ; 23 cm (8vo)

Notes:
"Of these drawings all the landscape-part ... was executed by Mr. Alkin", that is, Alken--A catalogue of the prints (volume 2, page ii (7th sequence). The animals are by S. Gilpin (see the last plate in volume 2).
Three bibliographic volumes in 2 physical volumes.
Signatures: volume 1: [a]² b⁴ B-Y⁸ Z² *²; volume 2: [A]² B-U⁸ X⁴ *² *² a-b⁸ [superscript chi]b⁸ c².
Half-title page to each volume.
"A catalogue of Mr. Gilpin's works, published by R. Blamire, in the Strand": volume 2, page 1 (3rd sequence).
"Addenda" by "a friend of the author": volume 2, 1-30 pages (8th sequence).
"Errata": volume 2, page 1 (5th sequence).
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Abbey, J.R. Scenery of Great Britain and Ireland in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860, 149
English short title catalogue, T82380

Subject:

Trees England.
Landscapes England.
Picturesque, The.
Trees.
Landscapes.
Arbres Angleterre.
Paysages Angleterre.
Pittoresque.
Arbres.
landscapes (environments)
trees (woody plants)
Travel
New Forest (England : Forest) Description and travel.
New Forest (Angleterre : Forêt) Descriptions et voyages.
England New Forest (Forest)

Form/genre:

aquatints (prints)
etchings (prints)
Early works
Etchings.
Integral errata lists.
Aquatintes.
Eaux-fortes (Gravures)

Added entries:

Alken, Samuel, 1756-1815, illustrator.
Gilpin, Sawrey, 1733-1807, illustrator.
Blamire, R. (Richmond), 1742-1797, publisher.
Pre-1801 Imprint Collection (Library of Congress)
Great Britain England London.

Observations on forest scenery

Holdings:

Location: Library main 98298
Call No.: 81
Copy: v. 1
Status: Available

Location: Library main 98299
Call No.: 81
Copy: v. 2
Status: Available