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The Riviera: pen and pencil sketches from Cannes to Genoa ... With ... chromo-lithographic illustrations ... from drawings by the author

ALFORD, Henry - Dean of Canterbury · 1870 · Bell & Daldy · 82 pictures

A travel account of the Mediterranean coast from Cannes to Genoa, written and drawn by Henry Alford, Dean of Canterbury, and published in London by Bell & Daldy in 1870 for British readers touring the Riviera. The wood-engraved views show hill towns on rocky spurs, terraced ravines, cypresses and coastal bays, many as arched or vignetted chapter headpieces useful as small landscape motifs.

British Library · HMNTS 10129.g.6. · Digitised by the British Library with Microsoft · No known copyright restrictions (public domain) · More from this library