Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749-1819
Title:
Letters from France : written in the years 1803 & 1804 : including a particular account of Verdun, and the situation of the British captives in that city / by James Forbes.
Published / Created:
London : Printed for J. White ... by T. Bensley, Bolt Court, 1806.
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
DC26 F69 1806
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Abbey, J.R. Travel in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860, 83

BAC: This copy is the Abbey copy.

BEIN Purdy 373: Thomas Hardy's copy. Bookplate: From the library of Thomas Hardy, O.M., Max Gate. Ms. annotations on front free endpaper of v. 2. Inscribed on t.p. of v. 2: F. Raper from library of S.H. Burney.

Illustrations by Frederick Christian Lewis; after J[ames] Forbes.
Subject Terms:
White, J. -- Publisher. | Bensley, T. -- Printer. | Finch, George -- Bookplate. | Prisoners of war -- Great Britain. | France -- Description and travel. | Verdun (France) -- Description and travel. | Hardy, Thomas, 1840–1928 -- Bookplate. | Burney, S. H. -- Ownership.
Form/Genre:
Aquatints -- 1806. | Annotations (Provenance) -- 19th century.
Contributors:
Lewis, Frederick Christian, 1779–1856, engraver. | Forbes, James, 1749–1819, ill.