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Havell (Robert). The Natuorama; or, Nature’s Endless Transposition of Views on the Thames .
Havell (Robert). The Natuorama; or, Nature’s Endless Transposition of Views on the Thames ..., The drawings taken from nature, by R. Havell, Jun., pub. Havell and Co., c. 1825, hand-coloured aquatint cut-out arched viewing frame, and eighteen hand-coloured aquantint cards with grey-wash border to head and foot, numbered 1-18, each 20 x 13.5 cm, loosely contained within orig. morocco-backed cardboard box, with hand-coloured aquatint illust. to upper cover (some discolouration and wear to edges), with publisher’s printed label mounted to verso of upper cover, 8vo. Not in Abbey. A rare moveable pictorial and instructive game, allowing the user to compose a variety of pictureseque views, enhanced perspectivally with the aid of the viewing frame showing the poet Pope in his grotto. (1)
Addition: Comes with later cloth box
Havell (Robert). The Natuorama; or, Nature’s Endless Transposition of Views on the Thames ..., The drawings taken from nature, by R. Havell, Jun., pub. Havell and Co., c. 1825, hand-coloured aquatint cut-out arched viewing frame, and eighteen hand-coloured aquantint cards with grey-wash border to head and foot, numbered 1-18, each 20 x 13.5 cm, loosely contained within orig. morocco-backed cardboard box, with hand-coloured aquatint illust. to upper cover (some discolouration and wear to edges), with publisher’s printed label mounted to verso of upper cover, 8vo. Not in Abbey. A rare moveable pictorial and instructive game, allowing the user to compose a variety of pictureseque views, enhanced perspectivally with the aid of the viewing frame showing the poet Pope in his grotto. (1)
Addition: Comes with later cloth box
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