The Repository of Arts, Literature, Commerce, Manufactures, Fashions, and Politics, 1st series, vol. 1 January–June 1809 Rudolph Ackermann, London British Brown leather spine, marbled paper covers. Six monthly numbers, 500 pages. Illustrations include, title page and:No. I: January: Method of Making Coffee in Germany (woodcut vignette), p. 19; Method for unrolling Herculaneaum papyri at Portici (woodcut vignette), p. 20; Mourning Ring of William III (woodcut vignette), p. 23; Plate 1a: Ladies' Walking Dress, p. 52; Plate 1b, and Ladies' Evening Full Dress, p. 53; Plate 2: Interior of Ackermann
The Repository of Arts, Literature, Commerce, Manufactures, Fashions, and Politics, 1st series, vol. 1 January–June 1809 Rudolph Ackermann, London British Brown leather spine, marbled paper covers. Six monthly numbers, 500 pages. Illustrations include, title page and:No. I: January: Method of Making Coffee in Germany (woodcut vignette), p. 19; Method for unrolling Herculaneaum papyri at Portici (woodcut vignette), p. 20; Mourning Ring of William III (woodcut vignette), p. 23; Plate 1a: Ladies' Walking Dress, p. 52; Plate 1b, and Ladies' Evening Full Dress, p. 53; Plate 2: Interior of Ackermann's Repository of Arts, the Strand (Pugin and Rowlandson delt.; shows prints offered for sale), p. 55; Plate 3: Chaise Longue and Window-seat, p. 55; Plate 4: British Sports by Howitt (title image for series, show game next to a boulder), p. 56; ; Allegorical woodcut with four British textiles, p. 58 (no. 1 red silk plush manufactured from mohair, for gentlemen's vests, sold by Mr. Smith, Prince's' Street, Soho, Mssrs. Maunds, Cornhill, and principal mercers; no. 2: gold colored velvet described in the mantle of the morning dress, plate 1, sold by D. and P. Cooper, Pall Mall; no. 3: pattern of brocade or tissue, very much worn for pelisses, from Robarts, Plowman, and Snuggs, Chandos Street, Covent Garden; no. 4: new flowered satin for evening dresses, furnished by Harris, Moody, and Co., Pall Mall; the last three manufactured at Spitalfields).No. II: February: Plate 8: Pointers, by Howitt, p. 95; Plate 7: Interior of Wedgwood & Byerley's Rooms, York Street, St. James's (trimmed, but likely after Pugin and Rowlandson; selling china), p. 102; The Horned Heifer (woodcut vignette), p. 121; Plate 5: Ladies' Half-dress, p. 122; Plate 6: Ladies' Dancing dress, p. 123; Plate 9: Patent Landau, p. 124; Allegorical woodcut with four British textiles, p. 124 (rich figured satins worn at court on her majesty's birthday, no. 1: pattern worn by the Duchess of Chandos, supplied by Messrs. Rob
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