from drawings by CAPTN. BATTY, of the Grenadier Guards F.R.S. Member of the Imperial Russian Order of St. Anne. LONDON, ROBERT JENNINGS, 1826. In fólio de 26,5x18 cm. Encadernação da época inteira de pele com ferros a ouro na lombada e nas pastas. Ilustrado com 62 gravuras abertas a aço. [EN] Small folio. Contemp. half calf, gilt title on spine, gilt raised bands. With 62 steel-engraved plates (frontispiece and tail-piece included). All plates are after drawings by the author engraved by a.o. W.R. Smith, E. Finden, R. Wallis, W. Woolnoth, etc. (189 lvs). Fine plate book with steel-engraved frontispiece, 60 full-page steel-engraved plates and steel-engraved tail-piece, all full-page plates with an explanation in English and French. The plates depict landscapes and towns at the Rhine, Belgium and Holland, such as: The palace at Heidelberg, Frankfurt, the cathedral at Mayence, Bacharach, ruins at Andernach, the cathedral at Cologne, the Ghent gate at Bruges, Utrecht, the palace at The Hague, the Wester church at Amsterdam, etc.