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A memorial of the life and services of John D. Philbrick / edited by Larkin Dunton, ...
LIBRA 370.13 P537.yDa
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Philbrick, John D. (John Dudley), 1818-1886.
- Philbrick, John D.
- Museum of Fine Arts, Boston--History.
- Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.
- Education--United States--History--19th century.
- Education.
- History.
- United States.
- Education--Massachusetts--Boston--History--19th century.
- Art--Study and teaching.
- Art.
- Massachusetts--Boston.
- Diana Korzenik Collection.
- 1888.
- Local Subjects:
- Diana Korzenik Collection.
- 1888.
- Genre:
- Facsimiles (Printing) -- United States -- 19th century.
- Letters -- United States -- 19th century.
- Biographies -- United States -- 19th century.
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- ix pages, 1 unnumbered page, 225 pages, 1 unnumbered page : illustrations, portrait, facsimiles ; 20 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Boston [Mass.] : New England Publishing Company, 1888.
- Notes:
- Frontispiece is a portrait of Philbrick signed "Eng. by H.B. Halls Sons, New York"
- Facsimile of Pilbrick's signature on the top cover and frontispiece.
- Includes many letters.
- "He [i.e.Philbrick] was among the first,--perhaps the very first,--of the leading educators of the country to perceive the value of art education, and to take steps toward its promotion"--p. 43-33.
- "He [i.e.Philbrick] was no inconsiderable factor in the forces that created the Boston Museum of Fine Arts"--p. 46.
- OCLC:
- 3510924
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