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ID number:  WB-HC1092
Institution:  Winterbourne House and Garden
Named collection:  Winterbourne House Collection
Artist / Maker:  Price, Uvedale
Title / Object name:  Essays on the Picturesque by Uvedale Price
Object type:  Book
Place made:  Europe: United Kingdom, London
Date made:  1810
Materials:  Paper
Measurements:  overall: 23 cm x 15 cm (H x W x D x Dia x Wt)

Essays on the Picturesque (Vol II) as compared with the Sublime and the Beautiful and, on the Use of Studying Pictures, for the purpose of Improving Real Landscape by Sir Uvedale Price, 1st Baronet. Hardback book published by J. Mawman, 22 Poultry, London, 1810. Printed by J. G. Barnard, Skinner Street, London. His first volume dealt with the layout of gardens. Uvedale Price was central to the picturesque debate.

Inscribed in ink 'John Swift '83', 'John J. Engs', with further notes in pencil. Sheet of handwritten notes found inside book.

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