* Scrap Album. An attractive folio scrap album of colour lithographs and other prints and watercolours, circa 1820-50, containing 50 various mostly full-page views and figure subjects, including 23 hand-coloured, 2 watercolours (a front elevation of a Regency house in parkland, and a fine silhouette with colour of a boy presenting a posy of flowers to a seated young lady at a table with books, with girl holding a wicker basket behind), 9 Baxter prints, the remainder mostly uncoloured lithographs, all mounted on 24 pink silk leaves, some plates trimmed with loss of publisher's imprint, without marks of ownership to endpapers or elsewhere, contemporary maroon half morocco, some wear with joints cracked or near-detached, loss to foot of spine, folio (37.5 x 28.5 cm)QTY: (1)NOTE:Contents include: [Currier & Ives, The Living Chinese Family, arrived in New York April 1850... exhibited under the auspices of P. T. Barnum, 1850], trimmed to image, 8 colour lithographs of animal and figure subjects (The Farm Yard, Hunting the Elephant, The Rabbit Fancier, The Water Cart, The Grandmother, The Last of the Coaches, The Sailing Match, and Meeting of Ship Owners), each trimmed to image, Dean & Co., The Royal Children feeding the foreign poultry at the Chinese Summer House, Buckingham Palace Gardens, The Royal Children in the Home Park, & The Little Royal Party in their Goat Chaise , four colour lithograph views of the Great Exhibition of 1851 (Grand Entrance to the Great Exhibition of All Nations, North View of the Great Exhibition from the Serpentine, The Great Exhibition of All Nations, & Interior of the Great Exhibition of All Nations), Terriers by J. Clark after Henry Alken, published by T. McLean, January 1, 1820, Vases et Croquis Chinois Number 3, by Frey after C. Lassalle, A Sissoo Tree in Barrackpore Parke looking towards Silaghur from an original watercolour drawing by George Chinery, drawn on stone by P. Savignhac for the Amateur's Repository Calcutta, 1827. Baxter prints include News from Australia, & Australia News from Home, Saint Ruth's Priory, Queen Victoria & Prince Albert, and four smaller views, plus uncoloured prints, mostly lithographs including Barley Wood, Mrs. Hannah More's, printed by Hullmandel, Ryde, Isle of White by George Brannon, Interior of the Large Vine House at Hampton Court by Augustus Turrell, 1840, C. de Lesteyrie, Polichinel pres le pont des Arts, & Vue de la Terrasse et Chateau de Nice, etc.
