Information from accompanying cards: A fore-edge painting appears on each volume both being sporting scenes. The one on Vol. II depicts a fox hunting scene showing mounted hunters and dog on the trail of the quarry. Fore edge paintings of sporting subjects are quite scarce.
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Notes:
Title from accompanying cards.
Found on: The poetical works of John Milton : with a memoir, and critical remarks on his genius and writings, by James Montgomery; and one hundred and twenty engravings by John Thompson, S. and T. Williams, O. Smith, J. Linton, &c., from drawings by William Harvey, vol. 2
Notes (acquisition):
Gift of Albert H. Wiggin, May 1951.
Notes (date):
Date of painting unknown. Publication date of book: 1843.