Observations on the River Wye, and several parts of South Wales ... 1770 (London, 1782): Eight notebooks containing an account of the journey along the Wye and into South Wales
MS. Eng. misc. e. 486/1-8
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Title
Observations on the River Wye, and several parts of South Wales ... 1770 (London, 1782): Eight notebooks containing an account of the journey along the Wye and into South Wales
Shelfmark
MS. Eng. misc. e. 486/1-8
Summary
Eight notebooks containing an account of the journey along the Wye and into South Wales, May-June 1770, with pen and wash drawings, including the sketches for the fifteen engravings illustrating the first edition.
Date
May-Jun 1770
Language
English
Physical facet
Paper wrappers
Physical extent
178 Leaves
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Collection contents
Archive of William Gilpin and family
Manuscripts relating to Gilpin's published works
Observations on the River Wye, and several parts of South Wales ... 1770 (London, 1782): Eight notebooks containing an account of the journey along the Wye and into South Wales
