Mavor, William Fordyce, 1758-1837, New description of Blenheim, the seat of His Grace the Duke of Marlborough , 1806
- Title(s):
- New description of Blenheim, the seat of His Grace the Duke of Marlborough : containing a full and accurate account of the paintings, tapestry, and furniture; a picturesque tour of the gardens & park : and a general description of the china gallery, &c. : with a preliminary essay on landscape gardening.
- Additional Title(s):
- Guide to Blenheim
- Edition:
- Seventh edition, improved and enlarged, embellished with a new and elegant plan of the park, &c.
- Published/Created:
- Oxford : Printed and sold by Slatter and Munday : Sold also by Cadell and Davies, Strand, London : and by all booksellers in town and country, 1806.
- Physical Description:
- vi, [2], 152 pages, [4] leaves of plates (1 folded) : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsDA690.B635 M47 1806Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter[Request]
- Copyright Status:
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/12221698
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- Half title: Guide to Blenheim.
Engraved frontispiece by Charles Heath; after C.M. Metz. Folded map of Blenheim engraved by Samuel John (?) Neele.
Text by William Fordyce Mavor.
BAC: British Art Center copy bound in contemporary marbled boards, rebacked; with original printed spine label. - Subject Terms:
- Blenheim Palace (England)Blenheim Park (England)Corbet, Richard -- Bookplate.Landscape architecture -- England -- Blenheim.Vanbrugh, John, Sir, 1664–1726.
- Form/Genre:
- Engravings -- 1806.
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