Italy : a poem
Samuel Rogers (Author), J. M. W. Turner (Illustrator), Thomas Stothard (Illustrator), Samuel Prout (Illustrator), Robert Batty (Illustrator), Titian (Illustrator), Giorgio Vasari (Illustrator), Jacques Callot (Illustrator), Edward Goodall (Engraver), Daniel Allen (Engraver), Robert Wallis (Engraver), W. Finden (Engraver), William Raymond Smith (Engraver), John Henry Robinson (Engraver), Henry Le Keux (Engraver), John Pye (Engraver), William Bernard Cooke (Engraver), Samuel Davenport (Engraver), William Humphrys (Engraver), Frederick Christian Lewis (Engraver), Charles Rolls (Engraver), Edward Moxon (Publisher), Bradbury & Evans (Printer)
poems
vii, [1], 320 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
1961960
The lake of Geneva
Meillerie
St. Maurice
The Great St. Bernard
The descent
Jorasse
Marguerite de Tours
The brothers
The Alps
Como
Bergamo
Italy
Coll'alto
Venice
Luigi
St. Mark's Place
The gondola
The brides of Venice
Foscari
Marcolini
Arquà
Ginevra
Bologna
Florence
Don Garzia
The Campagna of Florence
The pilgrim
An interview
Montorio
Rome
A funeral
National prejudices
The Campagna of Rome
The Roman pontiffs
Caius Cestius
The nun
The fire-fly
Foreign travel
The fountain
Banditti
An adventure
Naples
The bag of gold
A character
Paestum
Amalfi
Monte Cassino
The harper
The Feluca
Genoa
Marco Griffoni
A farewell
Notes
Chiefly in verse; some sections in prose
This illustrated edition originally published: London : Printed for T. Cadell, Strand; Jennings and Chaplin, Cheapside; and E. Moxon, 64, New Bond-Street, 1830. Two sections, "The brothers" and "Montorio," were added to editions published after 1830
Signatures: [A]⁴ B-2S⁴
Illustrations: 56 steel engravings (2 full-page, 54 vignette head- and tailpieces); 25 are after designs by J.M.W. Turner, 20 after designs by Thomas Stothard; 2 after S. Prout, 1 after Col. R. Batty, 1 each after Titian and Vasari; 6 are unsigned (one of these is after Jacques Callot). Engravers: E. Goodall (16), Daniel Allen (8), R. Wallis (7), W. Finden (5), W.R. Smith (4), J.H. Robinson (3), H. Le Keux (2), J. Pye (2), 1 each by W. Cooke, S. Davenport, W. Humphrys, F.C. Lewis, C. Rolls; 4 are unsigned. For discussion and description of the Turner illustrations, see Rawlinson, W.G. Engraved work of J.M.W. Turner, R.A., v. 1, pages l-lv; v. 2, page 198, pages 231-238 (XLIII, 348-372)
The unsigned vignette on page 60 (not in the original edition, 1830) is not present in all copies