The rural walks of Cowper : displayed in a series of views near Olney, Bucks., representing the scenery exemplified in his poems : with descriptive sketches, and a memoir of the poet's life.
Published / Created:
London : Published by J. and H.S. Storer, Pentonville : 1822.
Physical Description:
ix, [3], 57 p., 15 leaves of plates : ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Dedication signed: James Storer.
Contents:
Plates: 1. Yardley Oak -- 2. Peasants' Nest -- 3. The rustic bridge -- 4. View from the alcove -- 5. The avenue, with the alcove in the distance -- 6. Monumental urn in the Wilderness, inscribed to a favourite pointer -- 7. The temple in the Wilderness -- 8. Weston Lodge, late Cowper's residence -- 9. Weston Hall, the seat of Sir George Throckmorton, Bart. -- 10. The Elms -- 11. The shrubbery, with the Moss House -- 12. The town of Olney, and part of the bridge -- 13. The market-place, Olney -- 14. Cowper's summer house -- 15. The vicarage.
Subject Terms:
Cowper, William, 1731–1800. | Cowper, William, 1731–1800 -- Homes and haunts. | Weston-upon-Trent (England) | Olney (England) | J. and H.S. Storer -- Publisher. | Sherwood, Neely, and Jones -- Publisher. | Fenhagen, F. Weston -- Autograph. | Engraving -- Specimens -- 1822.
Contributors:
Storer, H. S. (Henry Sargant), 1795–1837, engraver.