Compositions from Morning And Evening Prayer, By John Bell, Sculptor.
RA Collection: Book
Record number
07/3384
Imprint
London.: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans., 1844.
Physical Description
[37] pl. (incl. t.pl.); 273 mm.
Responsibility Note
No plate is signed.
The title-plate carries the imprint of 'J.R. Jobbins, 3, Warwick Ct.' All other plates carry the publishers' imprint of Longman & Co. and the date.
Summary Note
All plates carry publication-dates - of Novr. 1843 (4-8, 10, 28), Decr. 1843 (27, 29-32), Jany. 1844 (pl. 1-3, 11-13), Feby. 1844 (15-20), March 1844 (21-26), April 1844 (9, 14, 33-36).
The plates illustrate passages in the Anglican liturgical services of Morning and Evening Prayer - mostly passages taken from the Gospels, the Psalms and other ancient prayers and writings. Each is an outline engraving, in the manner of Piroli's engravings after Flaxman.
Binding Note
20th-century beige cloth-covered boards; spine lettered 'Compositions From Morning And Evening Prayer - John Bell' and 'R.A.'
Name as Subject
Subject
Christian art and symbolism - Prayers
Pictorial works - Lithographs - Great Britain - 19th century
Pictorial works - Lithographs - Great Britain - 19th century
Contributors
John Bell, source artist, draughtsman, lithographer
John R. Jobbins, lithographic printer
Church of England
Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans, publisher
Longman and Company (London), publisher
John R. Jobbins, lithographic printer
Church of England
Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans, publisher
Longman and Company (London), publisher