The Monumental Remains of Noble and Eminent Persons, Comprising The Sepuchral Antiquities of Great Britain, Engraved from Drawings by Edward Blore, F.S.A. with Historical and Biographical Illustrations.
London: Published by Harding, Lepard and Co. Pall Mall East, 1826
Physical Description
various pagings, [30] leaves of plates: illus.; 320 mm.
General Note
Comprises 30 illustrations of tombs and effigies with accompanying text to each plate. Originally issued in 6 parts from July 1824 to May 1826, each part including 5 plates and a portion of the letterpress. Engravings by Blore and Henry and John Le Keux, after drawings by Blore. Printer statement on verso of title-page, 'London: Printed by Thomas Davison, Whitefriars.'
Provenance
The front pastedown carries an armorial bookplate with 'Libertas'.
Binding Note
Spine lettered 'Sepulchral Antiquities of Great Britain - Blore'.
Subject
Sepulchral monuments Great Britain, Tombs Great Britain, Great Britain Kings and rulers Tombs, Great Britain ; Biography, Great Britain History