
1805
[8] p., LVI leaves of engraved plates. hand-colored illus. 15.5. cm.
A page from a children's book displays six illustrations in a grid, each with a label below. The illustrations include an ark, a bed, a cat, a fish, an eel, and a fir tree. A page from a children's book displays six illustrations in a grid, each with a label below. The illustrations include an ark, a bed, a cat, a fish, an eel, and a fir tree. The price on the title page states that an uncolored copy cost 2 shillings and a colored copy 5. Each plate is divided into a grid with six compartments, and each image is numbered sequentially in the lower left or right hand corners, with a few exceptions. The publisher's imprint on Plates III, XVII, XXV, XXXIII, XLI, and XLIX are dated Decr. 13 1799. Special Collections English 18 2055
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