Picturesque scenery in the Holy Land and Syria : delineated during the campaigns of 1799 and 1800
Creator(s):
Date: 1823
Regions:
Topics:
Originally published in folio in 1803 and again in 1819, this is the first quarto edition of English naval surgeon Francis Spilsbury's account of his travels in the Holy Land and Syria during the Napoleonic campaigns of 1799 and 1800. This stunning work is exquisitely illustrated with 19 hand-colored aquatint views (including frontispiece.)
Engravings by W. Stack; after F.B. Spilsbury
Dedication signed: Edward Orme
First published, London, 1803
Publisher: London : Printed for G.S. Tregear, 37, Union Row, New Kent Road, by Howlett and Brimmer, 10, Frith Street, Soho
Language(s):
Contributor(s):
Source(s):
ISBN-10: N/A
Date Added: 2019-01-11
Spilsbury, Francis B.. Picturesque Scenery in the Holy Land and Syria. London : Printed for G.S. Tregear, 37, Union Row, New Kent Road, by Howlett and Brimmer, 10, Frith Street, Soho. 1823.
Spilsbury, Francis B. (1823) Picturesque Scenery in the Holy Land and Syria. London : Printed for G.S. Tregear, 37, Union Row, New Kent Road, by Howlett and Brimmer, 10, Frith Street, Soho.
Spilsbury, Francis B., Picturesque Scenery in the Holy Land and Syria. London : Printed for G.S. Tregear, 37, Union Row, New Kent Road, by Howlett and Brimmer, 10, Frith Street, Soho. 1823.