Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Birch, William, 1760-1794?
Title:
Delices de la Grande Bretagne / engraved and published by William Birch, enamel painter, Hampstead-Heath.
Published / Created:
[London] : [William Birch], [1791]

[London] : Sold by Edwards, Pall-Mall; and Dilly, in the Poultry, 1791.
Physical Description:
[8] pages, x, [36] leaves, [36] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 21 x 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Engravings by William Birch; after Joshua Reynolds, Joseph Farrington, Abraham Pether, Richard Wilson, Mrs. M. Hartley, W. Robson, George Barret, Thomas Gainsborough, John Opie, Edmund Garvey, J. Phillips, Richard Cooper, Lord Duncannon, Philip Reinagle, T. Herne, Thomas Rowlandson, Benjamin Thomas Pouncy, Joseph Charles Barrow, William Hodges, George Samuel, Benjamin West, John Russell, William Payne, Nicholas Pocock, Richard Corbould, Philip James de Loutherbourg.
Subject Terms:
Great Britain -- Pictorial works -- Early works to 1800. | Landscape -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800. | Edwards -- Publisher | Powis, J.B. -- Bookplate
Form/Genre:
Aquatints -- 1791. | Engravings -- 1791. | Armorial Bookplates (Provenance)
Contributors:
Edwards, James, 1756–1816, bookseller. | Dilly, Charles, 1739–1807, bookseller. | Barret, George, 1732–1784, ill. | Barrow, John Charles, d. 1804, ill. | Cooper, Richard, 1740–1814, ill. | Corbould, Richard, 1757–1831, ill. | Farington, Joseph, 1747–1821, ill. | Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788, ill. | Garvey, Edmund, 1740–1813, ill. | Hartley, M., Miss, fl. 1761–1764, ill. | Herne, T., ill. | Hodges, William, 1744–1797, ill. | Loutherbourg, Philippe-Jacques de, 1740–1812, ill. | Opie, John, 1761–1807, ill. | Payne, William, active 1776–1809, ill. | Pether, Abraham, 1756–1812, ill. | Phillips, J., fl. 1784–1799, ill. | Pocock, Nicholas, 1740?-1821, illustrator. | Ponsonby, Frederick, 3rd Earl of Bessborough, 1758–1844, ill. | Pouncy, Benjamin Thomas, -1799, ill. | Reinagle, Philip, 1749–1833, ill. | Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792, ill. | Robson, W., fl. 18th cent., ill. | Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756–1827, ill. | Russell, John, 1745–1806, ill. | Samuel, George, -1823, ill.. | West, Benjamin, 1738–1820, ill. | Wilson, Richard, 1713–1782, ill.