Roses and holly, and Pen and pencil pictures from the poets / profusely illustrated by Gourlay Steell, R.S.A., R. Herdman, R.S.A., Clark Stanton, A.R.S.A., Samuel Bough, A.R.S.A., John M'Whirter, A.R.S.A., John Lawson, and other eminent artists ; engraved by R. Paterson.
Alternate Title(s):
Roses and holly
Published / Created:
Edinburgh : W.P. Nimmo, Hay, & Mitchell, [1881?]
Physical Description:
xii, 148, viii, 152 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David and Judith Ross
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Roses and holly has engravings by Robert Paterson; after George Clark Stanton, John MacWhirter, Charles Altamont Doyle, John Lawson, Robert Herdman, Gourlay Steele, Samuel Bough, George Hay.
Subject Terms:
Gift books. | Souvenirs (Keepsakes) | English poetry. | Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century. | W. Nimmo, Hay, & Mitchell -- Publisher. | Morrison and Gibb -- Printer. | Ross, David N. -- Provenance. | Pettit, G. C., Mr. -- Pres. insc. to J. O. F., 1900 Dec. 25. | F., J. O. -- Pres. insc from Mr. G. C. Pettit, 1900 Dec. 25.
Form/Genre:
Wood engravings -- [1881?]
Contributors:
Adam, John, 1819–1897, engraver. | Bolton, Thomas, active 1851–1893, engraver. | Borders, Fred, engraver. | Corner, James Mackenzie, engraver. | Paterson, Robert, active 1860–1899, engraver. | Bough, Samuel, 1822–1878, ill. | Cameron, Hugh, 1835–1918. | Doyle, Charles Altamont, ill. | Edmonston, Samuel, 1825–1906, ill. | Groves, S. J., ill. | Halswelle, Keeley, 1832–1891, ill. | Hay, George, 1831–1912, ill. | Herdman, Robert, 1829–1888, ill. | Lawson, John, active 1865–1909, ill. | MacWhirter, John, 1839–1911, ill. | Stanton, Clark, 1832–1894, ill. | Steele, Gourlay, 1819–1894, ill.