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Homes, works, and shrines of English artists with specimens of their styles.

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Athenaeum of Philadelphia - British Imprints 1873 Fairhol
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Fairholt, F. W. (Frederick William), 1814-1866.
Contributor:
Mercantile Library Association of the City of New-York, former owner.
Virtue & Co. (London, England), binder.
British Imprints Collection (Athenaeum of Philadelphia)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Artists--England.
Artists.
Painting--Reproduction.
Painting.
Rome (Italy)--Description and travel.
Rome (Italy).
Artists--Great Britain.
Great Britain.
Painting, British.
England.
Genre:
Gilt edges (Binding)
Binders' tickets (Binding) -- 1873.
Physical Description:
182 pages : frontispiece, illustrations, 22 plates ; 24 x 18 cm
Place of Publication:
London : Virtue & co., 1873.
Contents:
Homes and shrines of English artists: Sir Joshua Reynolds, P.R.A. William Hogarth. Thomas Gainsborough, R.A. Richard Cosway, R.A. George Morland. Richard Wilson, R.A. Joseph Mallord William Turner, R.A. William Collins, R.A. William Etty, R.A. William Blake. John Flaxman, R.A. Joseph Nollekens, R.A. Richard James Wyatt. Samuel Cooper. George Vertue, F.S.A. William Woollett. Thomas Bewick
Rambles in Rome: The modern road to Rome. First impressions. The Forum and its monuments. The galleries of ancient art. Modern art in Rome.
Notes:
These sketches appeared originally in the Art journal.
Local Notes:
Athenaeum copy: Bound in blue cloth with gilt edges. Front cover stamped in gilt and black with a decorative pattern. Binder's ticket on back pastedown, "Bound by Virtue & Co. City Road. 294."
Athenaeum copy: Ex libris: NY Mercantile Library.
OCLC:
2178358

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