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1796

[Coombe, William] An History of the River Thames. 2 vols. (London: Printed by W. Bulmer and Co. for John and Josiah Boydell, 1794 [i.e., 1796]).

2°; among the 76 plates (mostly after Joseph Farington), the frontispiece of the god of the Thames, after [Anne Seymour] Damer's bust [on Henley Bridge (1785)], is signed by J. Parker and dated 1 Jan 1796, but presumably it was finished long before this, for four months earlier he signed a receipt for his completed work: "Received Augt 31: 1795 of Mess.rs Boydell Four Guineas for an Engraving of The Thames | £4. — 4. — James Parker".[50]

Falconer, William. THE | SHIPWRECK. | BY | WILLIAM FALCONER. | — — | [3-line motto] | — — | THE NINTH EDITION. | — — | LONDON: | PRINTED FOR T. CADELL, JUN. AND W. DAVIES, | (SUCCESSORS TO MR. CADELL) STRAND. | — — | 1796. <BL: 238 f 43>

J. Parker engraved one of four plates after Stothard which were published 1 May 1795 by Cadell & Davies.

The same plates appear in THE TENTH EDITION. | . . . DAVIES, IN THE STRAND. | — — | 1800. | (R. Noble, Printer, Old Bailey.) <BL: 1507 / 631>

Green, Matthew. THE | SPLEEN, | AND OTHER | POEMS, By MATTHEW GREEN. | WITH A PREFATORY ESSAY, | By J. AIKIN, M.D. | LONDON: | PRINTED FOR T. CADELL, jun.r AND W. DAVIES, | (SUCCESSORS TO T. CADELL) IN THE STRAND. | MDCCXCVI [1796]. <GEB; Huntington: 349619>

12°; T. (i.e., J.) Parker engraved one of the three plates after Stothard dated 1 December 1795, for which, according to Parker's receipt to Cadell & Davies of 3 December 1795, he was paid £10.10.0 (MS in the Free Library of Philadelphia). One represents fox-hunters at a pub.

Somervile, William. THE | CHACE, | A | POEM. | BY WILLIAM SOMERVILE, ESQ. | A NEW EDITION. | TO WHICH IS PREFIXED | A CRITICAL ESSAY, | BY J. AIKEN, M.D. | — — | LONDON: | PRINTED FOR CADELL, JUN. AND W. DAVIES, | (SUCCESSORS TO MR. CADELL), STRAND. | — — | 1796. <GEB (2 copies); BL: 11633 b 50>

12°; J. Parker engraved two of the six plates after Stothard dated 1 August 1796, for which Cadell & Davies paid him £10.10.0 each, according to his receipts of 6 June 1796 and 26 July 1796 (MSS in the Free Library of Philadelphia).


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Johnson, Samuel, The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia (London: J. & E. Harding, 1796).

J. Parker engraved five plates after Stothard.[51]

See 1802 Shakspeare and 1806 Hume.