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The nature-printed British sea-weeds : a history, accompanied by figures and dissections of the algæ of the British Isles.
- Title
- The nature-printed British sea-weeds : a history, accompanied by figures and dissections of the algæ of the British Isles. / By William Grosart Johnstone, F.B.S.E., and Alexander Croall, A.B.S.E. ; nature-printed by Henry Bradbury. In four volumes..
- Author
- Johnstone, William Grosart
- Publication
- London: Bradbury and Evans, 1859.-1860.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | v. 4 | Text | Permit needed | MEM (Bradbury) 18-1702 v. 4 | Schwarzman Building - Print Collection Room 308 |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | v. 3 | Text | Permit needed | MEM (Bradbury) 18-1702 v. 3 | Schwarzman Building - Print Collection Room 308 |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | v. 2 | Text | Permit needed | MEM (Bradbury) 18-1702 v. 2 | Schwarzman Building - Print Collection Room 308 |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | v. 1 | Text | Permit needed | MEM (Bradbury) 18-1702 v. 1 | Schwarzman Building - Print Collection Room 308 |
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- Description
- 4 v., CCVII [i.e. 207], leaves of colored plates : black and white illustrations; 25 cm
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Nature prints.
- Intaglio prints.
- Pictorial works.
- Note
- Plates consist of nature prints (in this case, prints made by intaglio electrotype plates produced from a mold of the object); most are printed in one color, with additional etched illustrations of details in the same color and lettering in black, some are printed in 2 (or rarely 3) colors à la poupée, and some include hand coloring; some appear to have tonal areas in aquatint.
- Numbered plates include 22 1/2, 47A/B, 59A/B/C, 68A/B, 69A/B, 70A/B/C/, 91A/B/C/, 92A/B, and 206B (preceded by 206); the last plate (v.4, facing p. 213) is unnumbered.
- Each volume has added engraved title page printed in black, with a cartouche containing a nature print printed in color ink.
- Bibliography (note)
- Bibliography: v. 4, p. [285]-301.
- Contents
- 1. Rhodospermeae. Fam. I-IX -- 2. Rhodospermeae. Fam. X-XIII -- 3. Melanospermeae -- 4. Chlorospermeae.
- Call Number
- MEM (Bradbury) 18-1702
- LCCN
- 05038017
- OCLC
- 3146518
- Author
- Johnstone, William Grosart, author.
- Title
- The nature-printed British sea-weeds : a history, accompanied by figures and dissections of the algæ of the British Isles. / By William Grosart Johnstone, F.B.S.E., and Alexander Croall, A.B.S.E. ; nature-printed by Henry Bradbury. In four volumes..
- Publisher
- London: Bradbury and Evans, 1859.-1860.
- Type of Content
- textstill image
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Bibliography: v. 4, p. [285]-301.
- Connect to:
- Place of Publication
- England London
- Added Author
- Croall, Alexander, 1809-1885, author.Bradbury, Henry, 1831-1860, engraver.
- Other Form:
- Online version: Johnstone, William Grosart. Nature-printed British sea-weeds (OCoLC)1003192576
- Research Call Number
- MEM (Bradbury) 18-1702