Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Fowler, William, 1761-1832
Title:
[Engravings of the principal mosaic pavements which have been discovered in the course of the last and present centuries, in various parts of Great Britain : also, engravings of several subjects in stained glass, in the windows of the cathedrals of York, Lincoln, &c. &c. : the whole executed on twenty-seven plates, and each impression accurately coloured, after the original subject of the respective plates / by William Fowler, of Winterton, in the county of Lincoln].
Alternate Title(s):
Engravings of several subjects in stained glass, in the windows of the cathedrals of York, Lincoln, &c. & c
Published / Created:
Winterton : Publish'd ... by Wm. Fowler, 1796-1804.
Physical Description:
[2], 3, [1] pages, [28] leaves of plates : chiefly color illustrations ; 67 cm (folio)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
A second volume (called an "Appendix" by Fowler) was published between 12 March 1805 and 2 October 1809, and a third (a "second appendix") between 1810 and 1824. Further plates were also published.
Subject Terms:
Pavements, Mosaic. | Glass painting and staining. | Classical antiquities. | Belton House -- Bookplate.
Form/Genre:
Etchings. | Hand coloring.
Contributors:
Fowler, William, 1761–1832, publisher. | Rawson, William, -1820, printer. | Brooke, William, active 1780–1816?, printer. | Stukeley, William, 1687–1765. Copy of a letter, containing a description of a Roman pavement found near Grantham, Lincolnshire.