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England and Wales Delineated, etc

DUGDALE, Thomas. · 1850 · J. & F. Tallis · 27 pictures

A topographical gazetteer of English and Welsh counties compiled by Thomas Dugdale and issued in parts by J. & F. Tallis in London around 1850 for middle-class subscribers. The plates are steel-engraved bust portraits of statesmen, writers and divines, each set in a ruled frame of scrolling foliate ornament, giving designers ready-made decorative borders, oval vignette shading, and period costume details such as wigs, cravats and embroidered court coats.

British Library · HMNTS 010368.p.21. · Digitised by the British Library with Microsoft · No known copyright restrictions (public domain) · More from this library