Pompeii by Society Diffusion Useful Knowledge (6 results)
Published by London, Baldwin & Cradock, 1832. 310 x 395mm (12¼ x 15½ inches). 1832
Seller: Tooley, Adams & Co., Wallingford, OXON, United KingdomTooley, Adams & Co.
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Uncoloured; light age-toning to the edges of the margins, minor soiling, otherwise a very good example. An early Victorian detailed plan of the city, drawn by W.B.Clarke and engraved by T.E.Nicholson, with a prospect of the ruined city and elevations of the main buildings as they would have been. From the 1844 edition published…by Chapman & Hall for The Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge.
Published by London, Chas. Knight, [1844]. 310 x 395mm (12¼ x 15½ inches). 1844
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Original outline colour; very light age-toning to the edges of the margins, otherwise a fine example. A Victorian detailed plan of the city, drawn by W.B.Clarke and engraved by T.E.Nicholson, with a prospect of the ruined city and elevations of the main buildings as they would have been. From the 1844 edition published by Chas.…Knight for The Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge.
Published by London, Thomas Letts, [1877]. 310 x 395mm (12¼ x 15½ inches). 1877
Seller: Tooley, Adams & Co., Wallingford, OXON, United KingdomTooley, Adams & Co.
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Original outline colour; very light age-toning to the edges of the margins, otherwise a fine example. A Victorian detailed plan of the city, drawn by W.B.Clarke and engraved by T.E.Nicholson, with a prospect of the ruined city and elevations of the main buildings as they would have been. From the 1877 edition published by Thomas… Letts for The Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge.
More imagesPompeii. Published under the superintendence of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge. Drawn by W.B. Clarke, arch. Engraved by T.E. Nicholson. Published by Baldwin & Cradock, 47 Paternoster Row, July 1, 1832. [Map framed under glass]
Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge; T.E. Nicholson
Published by London: Chapman & Hall 1832
- Map
Seller: Sequitur Books, Boonsboro, MD, U.S.A.Sequitur Books
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Map. Condition: Good. [Map framed under glass] 44 x 36 cm. (Dimensions in frame). Engraved map. Hand colored. Inset: Plan of the coast in the vicinity of Vesuvius. Includes panoramic view, and drawings of 14 building facades. Light toning. Phillips, 794. (May be the 1844 printing, states 1832 on map. Ref: Baldwin & Craddock, Map…s of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge. Vol. 1. London: Chapman and Hall, 186, Strand, 1844.) This is an oversized or heavy book, which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US.
Published by London 1857
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Seller: Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books, Franklin, TN, U.S.A.Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books
Contact seller3-star sellerCondition: Fine. This originally hand-colored engraving is from "The Complete Atlas of Modern, Classical and Celestial Maps, together with Plans of the Principal Cities of the World". The work was published in 1857 by Edward Stanford for the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge. --- The work is in very good to excellent… condition. There may be a few minor imperfections to be expected with age. Please review the image carefully for condition and contact us with any questions. --- Paper Size ~ 14" by 16 7/8".
Published by London. 1832 1832
Seller: Peter Harrington. ABA/ ILAB., London, United KingdomPeter Harrington. ABA/ ILAB.
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A very detailed and pleasant plan of the tragic, ancient Italian city of Pompeii. There is a magnificent panoramic view of the city running the length of the plan, together with an extensive (numbered) list of notes, that pertain to the important buildings within the city itself. A unique opportunity to see how this ancient city… was planned and may have looked prior to its destruction via the cataclysmic eruption of nearby Mt Vesuvius. Size: 345 x 410 mm. Steel engraving. Good condition.
