Content: Illustrations: 24 prints : mezzotint ; full-page (plate mark 26 x 36 cm.) Imprint varies. Printers: Chatfield & Co., Chatfield & Coleman and J. Lahee. Dates range from 1825-1827. Martin engraved two sets of plates for this work; these are proof impressions of the larger set. Cf. Wees, p. 18-28.
Content: One of "an edition limited to fifty copies on imperial folio ... with proof impressions of the larger plates"--Wees, p. 18. There were also editions on imperial quarto with the larger plates, and editions on imperial quarto and imperial octavo with the smaller plates.
Content: Originally issued in 12 parts, 1825-1827.
Content: Vol. 1: [5], 228 p., [12] leaves of plates; v. 2: [4], 218 p., [12] leaves of plates.
Statement of responsibility: with illustrations, designed and engraved by John Martin.
