Volume 2

The gardens and menagerie of the Zoological Society delineated / Published, with the sanction of the council, under the superintendence of the secretary and vice-secretary of the society.

  • Zoological Society of London.
Date:
1831
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: The gardens and menagerie of the Zoological Society delineated / Published, with the sanction of the council, under the superintendence of the secretary and vice-secretary of the society. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    On the First of January, 1832, will be published, Part I. of FINDEN’S LANDSCAPE ILLUSTRATIONS MR. MURRAY’S FIRST COMPLETE AND UNIFORM EDITION OF THE LIFE AND WORKS OF LORD BYRON. From the universal approbation with which the announcement of the first complete and uniform edition of the Worxs of Byron has been re- ceived throughout the United Kingdom, and the general admiration which the Specimens of the Frontispiece and Title page, intended to accompany each volume have excited, Mr. Murray has been induced to announce a Series of ILLustRaTIons of the Life and Writings of the great Poet, exe- cuted by those eminent artists, William and Edward Finden, on a scale of beauty and cheapness never before attempted in this country. I. The IntustTRATIONS will be completed in Fourteen Monthly Parts, of a size to bind up with the Lirze anp Works. II. Each Part will consist of Four Landscape Illustrations, and one inter- esting Portrait. III. The engravings will be executed in the first style of excellence, by W and E. Finden, from original drawings, furnished by the most distin- guished artists of the day. IV. The Price of each Part, neatly done up, will be no more than Two Shillings and Sixpence. VY. The First Part will be published on the first of January, and a Part wiil appear regularly on the first of every succeeding month. *,%* A few proofs will be taken off on India and plain paper, royal quarto. F - PART I. (Which will be ready for delivery nith the First Volume of Byron), WILL CONTAIN 1. View of LACHIN-y-GAIR in the Highlands of Scotland. By C. STan- FIELD. 2. View of CortntH. By C. STANFIELD. 3. View of the FRANCISCAN CoNnvENT at Athens, in which Lord Byron resided in 1811. By C. STANFIELD. 4. View of the Temp Le of JuPITER, and of the Acropo.tis at ATHENS. * By C. STANFIELD. 5. Portrait of the Marip oF ATHENS, from a drawing made by THOMAS ALLISON, Esq., in the year 1812. ** Maid of Athens, ere we part, Give, oh give me back my heart!” London : John Murray, Albemarle Street; sold also by Charles Tilt, Fleet Street.