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Poems by Goldsmith and Parnell


The Traveller; or, A Prospect of Society.
The Hermit; A Poem.
Engraved by: Thomas Bewick (English, 1753–1828)
Engraved by: John Bewick (English, 1760–1795)
After: Robert Johnson (English, 1770–1796)
After: John Johnson (English, died in 1797)
After: John Bewick (English, 1760–1795)
After: Thomas Bewick (English, 1753–1828)
Author: Oliver Goldsmith (English, 1730?–1774)
Author: Thomas Parnell (English, 1679–1718)
Printer: William Bulmer (English, 1757–1830)
1795
Place of Publication: London, England

Medium/Technique Illustrated book with 13 wood engravings
Dimensions Overall: 30.2 x 24.5 x 2 cm (11 7/8 x 9 5/8 x 13/16 in.)
Credit Line Anonymous gift
Accession Number59.832
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsIllustrated books
London: W. Bulmer and Co., 1795

Catalogue Raisonné Ray, Illustrator and Book in England, 50; Hugo 78
Description(London: W. Bulmer and Co., 1795) Large quarto; 48 leaves, plus five plates; contemporary gilt-stamped armorial, speckled brown calf.

Illustrations to poems; illustrative vignettes.
ProvenanceUnidentified armorial binding, with motto "Franges non flectes"; Ellen T. Bullard; gift of the legatees under her will, November 12, 1959.