Brunel, Marc Isambard, Sir, 1769-1849, An explanation of the works of the tunnel under the Thames from Rotherhithe to Wapping, 1839
- Title(s):
- An explanation of the works of the tunnel under the Thames from Rotherhithe to Wapping.
- Additional Title(s):
- Thames Tunnel
- Published/Created:
- London : W. Warrington, engraver and printer, 27, Strand, 1839.
- Physical Description:
- 23 p., [11] leaves of plates (four folded) : ill., plans ; 11 x 14 cm.
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsTA820.L3 E9 1839[Request]
- Copyright Status:
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/5427363
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- Cover title on printed label: Thames Tunnel.
Attributed to Marc Isambard Brunel.
Engravings by Silvester & Co., W. Warrington, and T. Blood; after J. Pinchback and R. Beamish.
The text is substantially the same as that found in Introduction to a view of the works for the tunnel under the Thames, [London], 1835. The plates are either identical with or based on the plates found in that work.
One plate has an overslip.
Cohen, B. The Thames 1580-1980, p. 321
BAC: British Art Center copy in original stitched brown paper wrappers. - Subject Terms:
- Engraving -- Specimens -- 1839.Steel engraving -- Specimens -- 1839.Thames Tunnel (London, England)Thames Tunnel Company.Tunnels -- England -- London.Warrington, W. -- Printer.
- Form/Genre:
- Aquatints -- 1839.
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