Portrait of Walton ; View of Angler's Inn, Hoddesdon

Portrait of Walton ; View of Angler's Inn, Hoddesdon

Item Information

Title:
Portrait of Walton ; View of Angler's Inn, Hoddesdon
Description:
Information from accompanying cards: A very interesting example of a double fore edge painting. One painting shows a portrait of Walton and a view of Angler’s Inn, Hoddesdon, framed within a border of fishing rods, lines, etc.
Date:
(c) 1835
Format:
Paintings
Genre:
Watercolors
Portrait paintings
Fore-edge painting
Location:
Boston Public Library
Rare Books Department
Collection (local):
Special Collections, Rare Books
Subjects:
Taverns (Inns)
Walton, Izaak, 1593-1683
Places:
England > Hertfordshire (county) > Hoddesdon
Extent:
1 painting : watercolor on fore edge of book
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/kh04n093f
Terms of Use:
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Notes:
Title from accompanying cards.
Found on: The complete angler of Izaak Walton and Charles Cotton : [with] an introductory essay and notes
Notes (acquisition):
Gift of Albert H. Wiggin, May 1951.
Notes (date):
Date of painting unknown. Publication date of book: 1835.
Notes (object):
Fore-edge/fanned to the right
Identifier:
07_04_000098A
Call #:
RARE BKS SH433.A 1835x
Barcode:
39999065062869