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Engraved by Edward Finden from drawings by Hugh Dyke Acland, Esq. Standard: Acland, Hugh Dyke [Hugh Dyke Acland] Finden, Edward Francis [Edward Francis Finden] |
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Title:
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Illustrations of the Vaudois in a series of views [...] ; Accompanied with Descriptions
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Date of Publication: |
1831 | ||
Place of Publication: |
London Standard: London [Londres] |
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Publisher/Printer name: |
Charles Tilt, Fleet Street Standard: Tilt, Charles |
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Pages: |
34 | ||
Number of illustrations: |
12 engrav. plates on China paper and a folded engrav. map (of the protestant valleys in Piemont) | ||
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24 cm | ||
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http://www.archive.org/details/illustrationsofv00find | ||
Subjects: |
Waldenses - Return - 1689 - Iconography Waldensian Valleys - Geographical maps - 1800-1900 Waldensian Valleys - Iconography - 1800-1900 |
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Table of contents: |
Introduction (pp. 1-12) Title of the engravings: Lausanne / The Col de Bonhomme from Contamines / Near Mont Cenis / Arch at Susa / Salabertraun / Prali / The Serre le Cruel / The Balsi / Pra del Tor / The rock of Castel Luzzo / La Tour / La Tour de Lucerne from the heights above Marguerite |
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Summary/Notes: |
Acland was the publisher, translator and illustrator of The glorious Recovery by the Vaudois of their Valleys by Henri Arnaud (J. Murray, London, 1827). This volume, published 4 years later, presents just the map and the 12 fine engravings by Edward Finden, without the text. Accompanied with an introduction to the history of the Vaudois and plate descriptions. |