Holdings Information

Bibliographic Record Display

• Title:Album.
  
• Production:Great Britain, circa 1855-circa 1880.
  
• Physical Description:1 volume (144 pages) ; 42 cm
  

• Yale Holdings

  Holdings Record Display

  • Location:BRITISH ART CENTER, Rare Bks & Mss (Non-Circulating)
    Request for use in the YCBA Study Room
    
    
  • Call Number: Folio A 2023 33
    
  • Status:Not Checked Out
    
  • Provenance:Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
    

   
• Summary:The album includes illustrations from contemporary magazines, books, greeting cards, and other ephemera. Periodicals such as the Illustrated London News or the Graphic are probably a frequent source of material. No one theme predominates. Subject matter includes contemporary social life, plants and animals, religious works, conduct of life, and contemporary fashion. The compiler is unidentified. Media most represented include wood engravings and lithographs, some printed in color.
  
• Format:Visual Material
• Genre/Form:Albums (books)
  Prints (visual works)
  Greeting cards.