illustrated book;
print
- Museum number
- 1977,U.20.2-4
- Description
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'A father's memoirs of his child. By Benj. Heath Malkin, Esq. M.A.F.A.S.' (London, Longman & Co) 1806; containing frontispiece with the portrait of Thomas Malkin as a young child, a plate with six topographical sketches, an engraved facsimile letter from Thomas Malkin to his father and uncle, and a large folded map of the imaginary county of Allestone after Thomas Malkin from 1801. Together with dedication to Thomas Johnes, and appendix. Bound in brown half-leather, with marbled boards.
Etching, stipple and some engraving
- Production date
- 1806
- Dimensions
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Height: 230 millimetres (approx. sheet size of each page)
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Width: 145 millimetres
- Curator's comments
- See 1977,U.20.1 for the frontispiece catalogued individually, with more detail on the artists invoved with that particular print.
Cataloguing supported by the Elizabeth Cayzer Charitable Trust
- Location
- Not on display
- Associated titles
Associated Title: A Father's Memoirs of His Child
- Acquisition date
- 1753-1977
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1977,U.20.2-4
