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Book, 3 volumes, Westmorland, Cumberland, Durham, and
Northumberland, Illustrated, engravings from drawings by
Thomas Allom, George Pickering, etc, descriptive text by
Thomas Rose, published by Fisher, Sons and Co, London, 1832.
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| book feature:- | half bound & marbled end papers & bookplate & half title page & title page & preface & list of plates & descriptive text & plates | |
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WESTMORLAND, CUMBERLAND, / Durham, & Northumberland, / Illustrated, / FROM ORIGINAL DRAWINGS BY THOMAS ALLOM, &C. / WITH / HISTORICAL AND TOPOGRAPHICAL DESCRIPTIONS / BY THOMAS ROSE. / [frontispiece illustration] ... LANGDALE PIKES, WESTMORLAND ... / FISHER, SON, & Co. LONDON. 1832. |
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WESTMORLAND / CUMBERLAND, DURHAM, / AND / NORTHUMBERLAND, / Illustrated. / FROM ORIGINAL DRAWINGS / BY THOMAS ALLOM, GEORGE PICKERING, &c. / WITH DESCRIPTIONS BY T. ROSE. / VOL. I. / -'HILLS WITH MANY A SHAGGY FOREST MIXED, / WITH MANY A SABLE CLIFF AND GLITTERING STREAM. / ALOFT, RECUMBENT O'ER EACH HANGING ROCK / THE BROWN WOODS WAVE; WHILE EVER TRICKLING SPRINGS / WASH FROM THE NAKED ROOTS OF OAK AND PINE / THE CRUMBLING SOIL, AND STILL AT EVERY FALL, / DOWN THE STEEP WINDINGS OF THE CHANNELL'D ROCKS, / REMURMURING RUSH THE CONGREGATED FLOODS, / WITH HOARSER INNUNDATION; TILL AT LAST, / REACHING THE PLAIN, CLEARER THAN GLASS THEY FLOW.' / AKENSIDE // LONDON : / H. FISHER, R. FISHER, & P. JACKSON, NEWGATE STREET. / 37 QUAI DES AUGUSTINS, PARIS. |
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VIEWS / IN / WESTMORLAND / CUMBERLAND / DURHAM / &c. |
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TOUT EN DOURANT MA VIE / W. Waldegrave Pelham Clay. two crests, motto, and name |
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| source type:- | Rose 1832-35 (vols.1-3) | |
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Note that pagination is continuous through the three
volumes. Later editions, for example in 1833, might have the
same pages bound as two volumes, with the spare title page
included at the back.
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| Preface | ||
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There is a prefatory note:-
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| ADDRESS | ||
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The present day may justly be considered the Augustine age
of Pictorial art. During the last few years, the most
energetic and successful efforts have been made by
Publishers and British Painters to create a refined taste
throughout the nation for faithful and vivid delineation of
native scenery ...
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To give an idea of the magnitude of this undertaking ...
... For Paintings, Drawings, and Engravings, ... 5,000 0 0 Printing Steel,Plates ... 2,750 0 0 Paper 2,062 10 0 Revenue Duty on Ditto 687 10 0 ... ... 2,750 0 0 Letter-press Printing, &c. ... 500 0 0 Total for 'The Lakes' ... £11,000 0 0 |
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| List of Plates | ||
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There is a list of plates for each volume, numbering the
images from 1 in each list in an alphabetical order of the
content. Beware: the content phrase in the list is not the
same as the title engraved on the plates. The list gives a
page reference for each item, which is approximately where
the descriptive text is to be found.
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| Body, Descriptive Text and Plates | ||
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The body of the work has descriptive text for each image.
Images are on plates, usually two image per plate, though
there are one or two larger images. The body is headed:-
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PICTURESQUE ILLUSTRATIONS / OF / WESTMORLAND, CUMBERLAND,
DURHAM, / AND / NORTHUMBERLAND.
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The three volumes have:-
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Volume I - pp.1-72 - plates frontispiece=1, 2 to 73 |
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Volume II - pp.73-148 - plates frontispiece, 1 to 72 |
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Volume III - pp.149-220 - plates frontispiece, 1 to 69 |
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| Glossary | ||
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At the end of the descriptive text there is a small glossary
of placename terms:-
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GLOSSARY OF PROVINCIAL TERMS
BARROW. A hill. BECK. A rivulet to which the gills are tributary. FELL. A mountain. FORCE, or FORSE. A term sufficiently significant for a cataract or waterfall. GILL. A stream descending from the mountains; also, the valley or dell into which it falls. GRANGE. A dwelling near the water. HAUGHS. Flat grounds lying on the water's side. HAUSE. a Narrow passage over an acclivity between two mountains. HOW. A hill rising in the midst of a valley. SCAR. A range of rocks. SCREES. A quantity of loose stones separated from the rocks, and resting upon a steep declivity, whence they are dislodged by the slightest motion. SLACK. A kind of defile between two mountains; or a depression in the bosom of a hill. THWAITE. Frequently terminates the names of localities, and probably signifies an inclosure of land. |
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3 volumes of steel engravings, Westmorland, Cumberland,
Durham and Northumberland Illustrated; from drawings by
Thomas Allom, George Pickering, and H Gastineau, described
by Thomas Rose, published by H Fisher, R Fisher, and P
Jackson, Newgate Street, London, 1832-35.
vol.1 title page Langdale Pikes, Westmorland, by Thomas Allom, engraved by T Jeevons, 1832. Volume 1 plates:- vol.1 p.3 Carlisle, by Thomas Allom, engraved by R Sands, 1832. vol.1 p.7 Colwith Force, Westmorland, by Thomas Allom, engraved by W Tombleson, 1832. vol.1 p.8 Dungeon Gill, by Thomas Allom, engraved by W Tombleson, 1832 vol.1 p.10 Windermere Lake from the Ferry House by Thomas Allom, engraved by W Taylor, 1832. vol.1 p.13 View of Ulleswater looking towards Patterdale by Thomas Allom, engraved by S Lacey, 1832. vol.1 p.14 Derwent Water from Castle Head, Cumberland, by Thomas Allom, engraved by S Lacey, 1832. vol.1 p.18 Upper Reach, Ulleswater by Thomas Allom, engraved by S Lacey, 1832. vol.1 p.21 Bowness and Windermere Lake, Westmorland, by Thomas Allom, engraved by le Petit, 1832. vol.1 p. Blea Tarn, Westmorland, by Thomas Allom, engraved by A W Graham, 1832. vol.1 p.26 Windermere Lake from Low Wood Inn by Thomas Allom, engraved by A W Graham, 1833. vol.1 p.31 The Lower Fall at Rydal, Westmorland, by George Pickering, engraved by le Petit, 1833. vol.1 p.32 Stock-Gill Force, Westmorland, by Thomas Allom, engraved by le Petit, 1833. vol.1 p.35 Derwent Water and Lowdore, Cumberland, by H Gastineau, engraved by le Petit, 1833. vol.1 p.36 Thirlmere, or Wythburn Water, Cumberland, by H Gastineau, engraved by le Petit, 1833. vol.1 p.37 Skiddaw from Applethwaite by H Gastineau, engraved by le Petit, 1833. vol.1 p.38 Airey Force, Cumberland, by Thomas Allom, engraved by J C Bentley, 1833. vol.1 p.39 Ulleswater from Pooly Bridge by Thomas Allom, engraved by W Miller, 1833. vol.1 p.43 Derwentwater from Applethwaite by H Gastineau, engraved by le Petit, 1833. vol.1 p.44 Keswick, from Greta Bridge by H Gastineau, engraved by le Petit, 1833. vol.1 p.47 The Mill on Stock-Gill, near Ambleside by H Gastineau, engraved by T Jeevons, 1833. vol.1 p.48 The Upper Fall at Rydal, Westmorland, by H Gastineau, engraved by T Jeevons, 1833. vol.1 p.51 Woodhall near Cockermouth by Thomas Allom, engraved by le Petit, 1833. vol.1 p.52 Crummock Water, Cumberland, by Thomas Allom, engraved by le Petit, 1833. vol.1 p.55 Mardale Head, Westmorland, by Thomas Allom, engraved by E Challis, 1833. vol.1 p.56 Grasmere Lake and Village by George Pickering, engraved by C Mottram,1833. vol.1 p.59 Lowdore Cataract, Cumberland, by Thomas Allom, engraved by J C Bentley, 1833. vol.1 p.60 Scale Force, Cumberland, by Thomas Allom, engraved by J C Bentley, 1833. vol.1 p.61 Valley of Troutbeck, Westmorland, by Thomas Allom, engraved by le Petit, 1833. vol.1 p.62 Stickle Tarn, Langdale Pikes, from Pavey Arc, Westmorland, by Thomas Allom, engraved by le Petit, 1833. vol.1 p.63 Buttermere, Cumberland, by Thomas Allom, engraved by R Sands, 1833. vol.1 p.64 Rosthwaite, Borrowdale from the Road to Watendlath by Thomas Allom, engraved by R Sands, 1833. vol.1 p.70 Hawes-water, from Thwaite Force, Westmorland, by Thomas Allom, engraved by le Petit, 1833. vol.1 p.71 Castle Crag, Borrowdale, from the Village of Grange, Cumberland, by Thomas Allom, engraved by J C Bentley, 1833. vol.1 p.72 Scawfell Pikes from Sty Head, Cumberland, by Thomas Allom, engraved by J C Bentley, 1833. Volume 2 plates:- vol.2 p.1 Elterwater, Great Langdale, Westmorland, by Thomas Allom, engraved by le Petit, 1833. vol.2 p.2 Thrang Crag Slate Quarry, Great Langdale, Westmorland, by Thomas Allom, engraved by le Petit, 1833. vol.2 p.3 Ennerdale Water, from How Hall, Cumberland, by Thomas Allom,1833. vol.2 p.4 Watendlath, and the Stream of Lowdore by Thomas Allom, engraved by R Sands, 1833. vol.2 p.5 Grasmere from Butler Crags, Westmorland, by Thomas Allom, @La 1833. vol.2 p.8 Derwentwater, and the Village of Grange, from the entrance to Borrowdale by Thomas Allom, engraved by le Petit, 1833. vol.2 p.9 Bridge House, Ambleside, Westmorland, by Thomas Allom, engraved by T Jeevons, 1833. vol.2 p.10 Approach to Ambleside, Westmorland, by Thomas Allom, engraved by T Jeevons, 1833. vol.2 p.11 Dallam Tower, near Milnthorp by Thomas Allom, engraved by le Petit, 1833. vol.2 p.13 Loweswater, from Water End, Cumberland, by Thomas Allom, engraved by W Floyd, 1833. vol.2 p.14 Honister Crag, Cumberland, by Thomas Allom, engraved by W Floyd, 1833. vol.2 p.29 Second Reach of Ulleswater by Thomas Allom, engraved by R Sands, 1834. vol.2 p.30 Rydal Water, near Ivy Cottage, Westmorland, by Thomas Allom, engraved by R Sands, 1834. vol.2 p.33 Brother's Water from Kirkstone Foot, Westmorland, by Thomas Allom, engraved by R Sands, 1834. vol.2 p.34 Patterdale Bridge, Westmorland, by Thomas Allom, engraved by R Sands, 1834. vol.2 p.39 Ferry House, Regatta, Windermere Lake by Thomas Allom, engraved by J Starling, 1834. vol.2 p.40 Storrs Hall, Windermere Lake, Westmorland, by Thomas Allom, engraved by J Starling, 1834. vol.2 p.41 Thirlmere Bridge, looking North, Cumberland, by Thomas Allom, engraved by le Petit, 1834. vol.2 p.42 Thirlmere and Helvellyn, from Raven Crag by Thomas Allom, engraved by le Petit, 1834. vol.2 p.47 Birker Force, Cumberland, by Thomas Allom, engraved by H Bond, 1834. vol.2 p.48 Barrow Fall, near Derwentwater by Thomas Allom, engraved by H Bond, 1834. vol.2 p.51 Eamont Bridge, from the Westmorland Side by Thomas Allom, engraved by W Tombleson, 1834. vol.2 p.52 Patterdale, going towards Ambleside, Westmorland, by Thomas Allom, engraved by W Taylor, 1834. vol.2 p.58 Wastdale Head, Scawfell Pikes, Cumberland, by Thomas Allom, engraved by J W Lowry, 1834. vol.2 p.63 Kentmere Head, and Slate Quarries, Westmorland, by Thomas Allom, engraved by S Bradshaw, 1834. vol.2 p.64 Kendal, from Green Bank by Thomas Allom, engraved by S Bradshaw, 1834. vol.2 p.65 Waterfall, near Sty Head, Cumberland, by Thomas Allom, @La 1834. vol.2 p.67 Mardale Green, Westmorland, by Thomas Allom, engraved by R Sands, 1834. vol.2 p.68 Small-water Tarn, from Nanbield, looking into Mardale by Thomas Allom, engraved by R Sands, 1834. vol.2 p.71 Sty Head Tarn, Cumberland, by Thomas Allom, engraved by le Petit, 1834. vol.2 p.72 Eskdale Mill, Wilton Beck, Cumberland, by Thomas Allom, engraved by le Petit, 1834. Volume 3 plates:- vol.3 frontispiece Eskdale, looking towards Scawfell, Cumberland, by George Pickering, engraved J Varral, 1835. vol.3 p.3 Helvellyn, from the North West, Cumberland, by Thomas Allom, engraved by R Sands, 1834. vol.3 p.7 Borrowdale, Cumberland, by Thomas Allom, @laP 1834. vol.3 p.13 Grasmere from Loughrigg Fell by George Pickering, engraved by le Petit, 1835. vol.3 p.14 Rydal Hall from Fox How, Westmorland, by George Pickering, engraved by le Petit, 1835. vol.3 p.21 Bowness from Belle Isle, Windermere by Thomas Allom, engraved by J Redway, 1835. vol.3 p.22 The Rushbearing at Ambleside, Westmorland, by Thomas Allom, engraved by J Redway, 1835. vol.3 p.23 Mill Beck, and Buttermere Chapel, Cumberland, by Thomas Allom, engraved by J Starling, 1835. vol.3 p.24 The Vale of St. John, Saddleback in the distance by Thomas Allom, engraved by J Starling, 1835. vol.3 p.25 Whitehaven, Cumberland, by George Pickering, engraved by T Jeevons, 1835. vol.3 p.26 Muncaster Castle by George Pickering, engraved by T Jeevons, 1835. vol.3 p.29 Derwent and Bassenthwaite Lakes,- Keswick and Skiddaw in the distance, Cumberland, by George Pickering, engraved by le Petit, 1835. vol.3 p.30 Mill Beck, Great Langdale, by Thomas Allom, engraved, by S Bradshaw, 1835. vol.3 p.31 Stybarrow Crag, Westmorland, by Thomas Allom, engraved by S Bradshaw, 1835. vol.3 p.32 Eagle Crag from Rosthwaite, Borrowdale by Thomas Allom, engraved by R Sands, 1835. vol.3 p.33 Castle Rock, Vale of St. John, looking South, Cumberland, by Thomas Allom, engraved by R Sands, 1835. vol.3 p.36 The Druid's Stones, near Keswick by Thomas Allom, engraved by H Adlard, 1835. vol.3 p.37 Holme Hall, near Ravenglass, Cumberland, by Thomas Allom, engraved by H Adlard, 1835. vol.3 p.42 Rydal Water and Grasmere, from Rydal Park, Westmorland, by George Pickering, engraved by W J Cooke, 1835. vol.3 p.43 Wasdale Hall, Cumberland, by Thomas Allom, engraved by H Waller, 1835. vol.3 p.44 Wastwater, Cumberland, by Thomas Allom, engraved by H Waller, 1835. vol.3 p.47 Long Sleddale Slate Quarries, Westmorland, by Thomas Allom, engraved by J W Lowry, 1835. vol.3 p.48 Bley-Water Tarn from the top of High Street Mountain by Thomas Allom, engraved by H Adlard, 1835. vol.3 p.49 Windermere, Esthwaite Water and Ambleside from Rydal Park by George Pickering, engraved by J Engleheart, 1835. vol.3 p.50 Ambleside, Westmorland, by George Pickering, engraved by J Engleheart, 1835. vol.3 p.53 Windermere, Esthwaite Water and Coniston Lakes by George Pickering, engraved by le Petit, 1835. vol.3 p.54 Hayswater from the Top of High-Street Mountain by Thomas Allom, engraved by H Adlard, 1835. vol.3 p.55 Grisedale, near Ulleswater by Thomas Allom, engraved by H Adlard, 1835. vol.3 p.60 Bassenthwaite Lake, looking South, Cumberland, by Thomas Allom, engraved by J Phelp, 1835. |
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