Richard Doyle lampoons the Grand Tour
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Author: Doyle, Richard
Title: The Foreign Tour of Messrs. Brown, Jones and Robinson. Being the History of What They Saw, and Did, in Belgium, Germany, Switzerland, & Italy
Place Published: London
Publisher:Bradbury & Evans
Date Published: 1855
Description: [2], 80, [1] leaves. Printed on rectos only. Illustrated throughout by the author. 27.8x22.5 cm (11x9”), half-calf & moiré silk-covered boards, spine ruled in gilt and blind, morocco lettering piece, all edges marbled, marbled endpapers.Humorous look at the vagaries of travel on the Continent during the middle of the nineteenth century, with two or more cartoon-like illustrations on each page with letterpress descriptions. This was one of the most popular of the works by the Victorian illustrator and caricaturist Richard Doyle, who is today remembered also as the uncle of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. The first edition was published the preceding year.
Author: Doyle, Richard
Title: The Foreign Tour of Messrs. Brown, Jones and Robinson. Being the History of What They Saw, and Did, in Belgium, Germany, Switzerland, & Italy
Place Published: London
Publisher:Bradbury & Evans
Date Published: 1855
Description: [2], 80, [1] leaves. Printed on rectos only. Illustrated throughout by the author. 27.8x22.5 cm (11x9”), half-calf & moiré silk-covered boards, spine ruled in gilt and blind, morocco lettering piece, all edges marbled, marbled endpapers.Humorous look at the vagaries of travel on the Continent during the middle of the nineteenth century, with two or more cartoon-like illustrations on each page with letterpress descriptions. This was one of the most popular of the works by the Victorian illustrator and caricaturist Richard Doyle, who is today remembered also as the uncle of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. The first edition was published the preceding year.
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