The History of Windsor Great Park and Windsor Forest.

People:

William Bembridge (photographer)
James Sinclair, 14th earl of Caithness (photographer)
William Menzies (author)
Victoria, Queen of Great Britain (sitter)

Title:

The History of Windsor Great Park and Windsor Forest.

Date:

published 1864

Form:
books
photographs

Quantity / Object type:
1 book(s)

Technique and media:

Albumen silver prints

Dimensions:

book: 58.1 x 44.5 x 3.2 cm comps.: 28.5 x 23.7 cm secondary supports: 56.7 x 40.8 cm

Reference number:

PH1986:1421:001-020

Point of View:

exterior views

Physical characteristics and technical requirements:

- Contemporary binding consists of maroon leather-covered boards and black leather-covered spine and corners. There are gold gilt inscriptions on the cover and spine. Endleaves are of yellow paper. A bookplate present on the front pastedown bears the name "R.J. Ashton". Pages are of light brownish white paper. The book is comprised of a frontispiece, title page, dedication to Queen Victoria, preface, table of contents, list of illustrations, 11 chapters, one appendix, 20 photographs and two maps.

Inscription:

inscribed - see object for complete inscription

Location:

Windsor Forest; England; United Kingdom;

Subject:

landscape architecture
portrait
topographic

Subject Descriptive Terms:

trees

Credit line:
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

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