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Rodwell and Martin's Lithographic Drawing Book: P.20-2024

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Rodwell and Martin's Lithographic Drawing Book

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Harding, James Duffield
Publisher: Rodwell & Martin
Printer: Hullmandel, Charles Joseph

Entities

Categories

Description

Stitched (stab-sewn) as issued, in original buff wove paper wrapper, containing four plates. Lettering printed on the front and back.

Legal notes

Given by Thomas Denny, 2024

Measurements and weight

Height: 191 mm
Width: 284 mm

Place(s) associated

  • London

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2024) by Denny, Thomas

Dating

19th Century
Production date: AD 1823 : Published in 1823. No. 23

Note

These plates are as first issued in small-part form (No. 23). They were later published as part of a 100 plate set as plate nos. 89-92. These plate numbers are printed at top right of each print.

Materials used in production

buff Wove paper

Techniques used in production

Lithography : Lithography on wove paper in a buff wove paper wrapper
Letterpress

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: No. 23 / Price 9d. / RODWELL AND MARTIN'S / LITHOGRAPHIC / DRAWING BOOK / FOR THE YEAR MDCCCXXIII / BY / J. D. HARDING, C. HULLMANDEL, C. CARBONNIER, AND D. D. DIGHTON, / Printed according to C. Hullmandel's new Process. / London: / PRINTED FOR RODWELL AND MARTIN, NEW BONT STREET, AND SOLD BY ALL BOOKSELLERS / IN TOWN AND COUTNRY. / A few Copies of the Drawing Book for the year MDCCCXXII, may be had complete, price 18s, half bound, or Nos. separate, 8d. each. / Printed at C. HULLMANEL's Lithographic Establishment, 51, Great Marlborough Street.
  • Location: Wrapper
  • Type: Letterpress

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.20-2024
Primary reference Number: 317487
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Audit data

Created: Monday 3 June 2024 Updated: Wednesday 9 October 2024 Last processed: Tuesday 13 May 2025

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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