Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Davy, John, 1790-1868
Title:
An account of the interior of Ceylon, and of its inhabitants : with travels in that island / by John Davy.
Published / Created:
London : Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1821.
Physical Description:
viii, 530 p., [14] leaves of plates (2 folded) : ill. (some col.), maps ; 28 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Aquatint and engraving by J. Clark and Copley Fielding; after drawings by Lieutenants William Thomas Lyttleton and Charles Peter Auber.
Subject Terms:
Sri Lanka -- Description and travel. | Sri Lanka -- Social life and customs -- 19th century. | Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown -- Publisher. | A. &. R. Spottiswoode -- Printer. | Berners, John -- Bookplate. | Lithography -- Specimens -- 1821. | Engraving -- Specimens -- 1821.
Form/Genre:
Aquatints -- 1821. | Aquatints -- Hand-colored -- 1821.
Contributors:
Clark, J., fl. 1789–1830, engraver. | Fielding, Copley, 1787–1855. | Hall, Sidney, engraver. | Auber, Charles Peter, 1790–1825, ill. | Lyttleton, William Thomas, 1786?-1839, ill.