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001 $ 06/4779
003 $ UK-LoRAA
041 0 # $a eng
044 # # $a uk
245 0 0 $a Sketches On The Moselle, The Rhine, & The Meuse, By Clarkson Stanfield, Esqre. R.A.
260 # # $a London. $b Published By Hodgson & Graves, Printsellers to Her Majesty, 6 Pall Mall. $c MDCCCXXXVIII. $c [1838]
300 # # $a [1], [26] pl. (incl. t.pl.); $c 552 mm.
500 # # $a The plates carry no numbers but are numbered in the List of Subjects as 1-30 (incl. t.pl., excl. engr. dedic.), but pl. 8/9, 16/17, 20/21 and 26/7 are pairs printed on one sheet, making the total number of plates 26 (excluding the engraved dedication).
505 0 # $a [T.pl. (= pl. 1), engr. dedic. and 'List of Subjects'] - [Plates 2-30].
508 # # $a No plate is signed, except pl. 5 (signed by lithographer 'W.G.'). The List of Subjects names their lithographers as L. Haghe, T.S. Boys, W. Gauci and A. Picken.

The work is dedicated by Clarkson Stanfield to the Duchess of Sutherland.
510 0 # $a Royal Institute of British Architects, British Architectural Library ... Early printed books, 4 (2001), no. 3148, p. 1967-8; Travel In Aquatint And Lithography 1770-1860 From The Library Of J.R. Abbey ... A Bibliographical Catalogue Volume I (1956, repr. 1972, 1991), no. 32, p.38-9.
520 2 # $a The plates show views of the rivers and the country bordering them, with boats, figures, castles, bridges and other buildings. They are one-tint lithographs. The work was also available coloured in a portfolio.

Stanfield was himself a former sailor, and in his time his marine subjects were admired as much as those of J.M.W. Turner.
562 # # $a At the rear is bound in a one-leaf advertisement, 'Works On Spain, Recently Published By Hodgson And Graves ...' (n.d.).
563 # # $a 19th-century quarter red morocco, red watered-cloth-covered boards, upper cover lettered 'Stanfield's Sketches - The Moselle The Rhine And The Meuse'; spine lettered 'Stanfield's Sketches On The Moselle' and 'R.A.'
600 1 4 $a Stanfield
653 # # $a Landscapes (environments) - Rivers - Waterways - Moselle - Rhine - Meuse - Architecture - Castles - Bridges - Public buildings - France - Belgium - Netherlands - Luxembourg - Germany - History - 19th century
653 # # $a Drawings - Landscapes (representations) - 19th century
655 # 0 $a Views - Travel sketches - Publishers' advertisements - Great Britain - 19th century
655 # 0 $a Pictorial works - Lithographs - Great Britain - 19th century
700 1 # $a Haghe $e lithographer
700 1 # $a Boys $e lithographer
700 1 # $a Stanfield $e source artist
700 1 # $a Gauci $e lithographer
700 1 # $a Picken $e lithographer
700 1 # $a Sutherland $e dedicatee
710 2 # $a Hodgson and Graves $e publisher