Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Smith, Albert, 1816-1860
Title:
A hand-book of Mr. Albert Smith's ascent of Mont Blanc : illustrated by Mr. William Beverley : with twenty-five outline engravings of the views : first represented at the Egyptian Hall, Piccadilly, Monday Evening, March 15, 1852.
Published / Created:
[London] : To be had in the room, and at Chappell's Music Library, 50 New Bond Street, [1854?]
Physical Description:
[30] pages : illustrations ; 12 x 20 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Earlier (?) editions of this program included wood engravings signed W.G.M. (i.e. Walter George Mason?). The wood engravings in the present edition are unsigned.
Subject Terms:
Smith, Albert, 1816–1860. | Blanc, Mont (France and Italy) -- Description and travel. | Chamounix-Mont-Blanc (France) -- Description and travel. | Alps, French (France) -- Description and travel. | Mountaineering -- France -- Alps, French. | Travel -- 19th century -- France. | Amusements -- Great Britain -- 19th century.
Form/Genre:
Advertisements. | Wood engravings -- 1854.
Contributors:
Beverley, William Roxby, approximately 1814–1889, illustrator.