| 001 | $ 06/5122 | ||
| 003 | $ UK-LoRAA | ||
| 041 | 0 | # | $a eng |
| 044 | # | # | $a uk |
| 245 | 0 | 0 | $a Monkeyana Or [M]en, In Miniature Designed, & Etched By Thomas Landseer |
| 260 | # | # | $b Published. By F.G. Moon 20. Threadneedle St. $a London $c August 1827 |
| 300 | # | # | $a [25] pl. (incl. t.pl. and duplicate of pl. [4]); $c 430 mm. |
| 500 | # | # | $a Plate [4] is repeated as Plate [21]. |
| 505 | 0 | # | $a [T.pl.] - [Plates [1]-[24]]. |
| 508 | # | # | $a Six plates are unsigned; the rest are signed variously as by 'TL', 'Thomas Landseer', 'Drawn and etched by Thomas Landseer', 'T. Landseer', 'Ths Landseer', 'Thos L', 'Thos Landseer' or 'Landseer'. |
| 510 | 0 | # | $a A. Potts, 'Natural order and the call of the wild: the politics of animal picturing', in Oxford art journal, 13:1 (1990), p.12-33; C. Lennie, Landseer: the Victorian paragon, pp.168-71, 233-5, 245-6. |
| 520 | 2 | # |
$a Three plates carry publication-dates, but these are not very clear: the title-plate and pl. [8] seem to read '1827'; plate [13] seems to read '1829' (or '1828'). The plates are satiric views of monkeys dressed as humans and engaged in human activities. |
| 561 | # | # | $a The front free-endpaper is inscribed in ink, 'Hannah [illegible]' and in pencil 'J.H. Smith. Caradoc Lodge. Church Stretton. April 16th. 1881'. [This probably refers to John Halphead Smith (1826-96), son of the painter John Homes Smith (1797-1868), father of Gilbert Bakewell Stretton]. Bequeathed by G. B. Stretton, 1949 (see RA Annual Report for 1949, p. 48). |
| 562 | # | # |
$a The front pastedown is inscribed in pencil, 'Complete in Six Parts. each 9/- India Proof. imperial 4to 12/- Before. Letters. small. folio. 21/- }See Catalogue of Engravings. Moon Boys & Graves. 1829. Page.190. J.H.Smith. This copy. "Before Letters small folio." contains 25 Plates. viz. Duplicate Plate of No. 4. as. Plate No 21 - '. A leaf is loosely inserted on which are pasted nine cuttings, apparently from a newspaper, captioned as 'Step The First (- Ninth)' of ' "Monkeyana." The Gambler's Progress.' |
| 563 | # | # | $a 19th-century half calf, marbled-papered boards; gilt-decorated spine, black morocco spine-label lettered 'Monkeyana'. |
| 600 | 1 | 4 | $a Landseer |
| 653 | # | # | $a Monkeys - Animals |
| 653 | # | # | $a Drawings - Caricatures - Great Britain - 19th century |
| 655 | # | 0 | $a Satire - Great Britain - 19th century |
| 655 | # | 0 | $a Pictorial works - Great Britain - 19th century |
| 700 | 1 | # | $a Landseer $e draughtsman $e engraver |
| 700 | 1 | # | $a Moon $e publisher |
| 700 | 1 | # | $a Smith, John Halphead $e previous owner |
| 700 | 1 | # | $a Stretton $e previous owner $e donor |