Narrative of a five years' expedition, against the revolted negroes of Surinam, in Guiana, on the wild coast of South America, from the year 1772, to 1777. Vol. 2 First Edition London 1796
Elucidating the history of that country, and describing its productions, viz. quadrupedes, birds, fishes, reptiles, trees, shrubs, fruits, & roots; with an account of the Indians of Guiana, & Negroes of Guinea. New edition 2024 in modern font-type "W
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John Gabriel Stedman: Vol.2 First Edition London 1796 with 41 original plates in colour / 3 in black/white: Narrative of a five years' expedition, against the revolted negroes of Surinam, in Guiana, on the wild coast of South America, from the year 1772, to 1777. Elucidating the history of that country, and describing its productions, viz. quadrupedes, birds, fishes, reptiles, trees, shrubs, fruits, & roots; with an account of the Indians of Guiana, & Negroes of Guinea. New edition 2024 in modern font-type "Wm BLAKE" = LÖB LIBRARY VOLUME LL 106. Stedman, John Gabriel, 1744-1797. Illustrators/Engravers: Blake, William, 1757-1827; Holloway, Thomas, 1748-1827; Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727-1815. Editor/Herausgeber: Uwe Löb. 476 pp. 1,47 kg. paper: 80g/m2. 41 original plates in colour + 3 more plates black/white. Additionally illustrated with two further frontispieces of the book series Löb Library, designs by Caitlin Hackett to William Blake`s Poems: Original canvas "Night" a 11" by 14" piece drawn in ballpoint pen, watercolor, colored pencil and metallic gold acrylic on paper. Inspired by William Blake's poem "Night" 2014. Original canvas "The Crow Wished Everything Was Black, The Owl, That Everything was White" a 11" by 15" commission painting based on the line from William Blake's poem "The Marriage of Heaven and Hell" 2014.
Stedman, John Gabriel, 1744-1797. Illustrators/Engravers: Blake, William, 1757-1827; Holloway, Thomas, 1748-1827; Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727-1815. Editor/Herausgeber: Uwe Löb.
Re-Published Re-Typed: John Gabriel Stedman: Vol. 2 First Edition London 1796 with 41 original plates in colour / 3 in black/white: Narrative of a five years' expedition, against the revolted negroes of Surinam, in Guiana, on the wild coast of South America, from the year 1772, to 1777. Elucidating the history of that country, and describing its productions, viz. quadrupedes, birds, fishes, reptiles, trees, shrubs, fruits, & roots; with an account of the Indians of Guiana, & Negroes of Guinea. New edition 2024 in modern font-type "Wm BLAKE" = LÖB LIBRARY VOLUME LL 106. Illustrated with two designs. Canvas by Caitlin Hackett inspired with poems by William Blake.