Samuel Palmer, a vision recaptured : the complete etchings and the paintings for Milton and for Virgil.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Lightbown, R. W., writer of foreword.

Keynes, Geoffrey, 1887-1982, writer of introduction.

Fawcus, Arnold, 1917-1979, writer of introduction.

Reynolds, Graham, contributor.

Lister, Raymond, contributor.

Gotham Book Mart, associated name, former owner (Gotham Book Mart Collection).

Polsky, Ned, stamp (Gotham Book Mark Collection copy).

Curran, Stuart A., honoree (Milton Collection copy).

Wittreich, Joseph Anthony, associated name, donor (Milton Collection copy).

Gotham Book Mart Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

William Blake Trust, sponoring organization.

Victoria and Albert Museum, sponsoring organization.

Stuart Curran-Joseph Wittreich Milton Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Palmer, Samuel, 1805-1881--Exhibitions.

Palmer, Samuel.

Milton, John, 1608-1674--Illustrations--Exhibitions.

Milton, John.

Virgil.

Milton, John, 1608-1674.

Palmer, Samuel, 1805-1881.

English poetry--Illustrations--Exhibitions.

English poetry.

Latin poetry--Illustrations--Exhibitions.

Latin poetry.

Virgil--Illustrations--Exhibitions.

English poetry--Illustrations.

Illustration of books.

Latin poetry--Illustrations.

Local Subjects:

Palmer, Samuel, 1805-1881.

Genre:

Exhibition catalogs.

Physical Description:

xiii, 88 pages, 23 plates : illustrations (some color), portraits ; 30 cm

Other Title:

Samuel Palmer commemorative handbook of the exhibition at the Victoria & Albert Museum

Samuel Palmer

Place of Publication:

London : Published by Trianon Press Facsimiles for the William Blake Trust, 1978.

Contents:

Foreword / Ronald Lightbown

Introduction / Sir Geoffrey Keynes, Arnold Fawcus

A vision recaptured : the etchings and the designs for Milton and Virgil / Raymond Lister

Samuel Palmer, Milton and Virgil / Graham Reynolds

Catalogue: the etchings and related works, the designs for Virgil and Milton / both by Raymond Lister

Related paintings and portraits of Samuel Palmer.

Notes:

"This first edition ... was published as a Commemorative Handbook on the occasion of the Samuel Palmer Exhibition at the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, winter 1978-9"--Page [1].

"The edition is limited to 3826 copies: 1800 copies numbered 1 to 1800 with five facsimiles of Palmer's etchings. 2000 unnumbered copies with one facsimile ... 26 copies numbered A to Z reserved for the Trustees of the William Blake Trust ..."--Page [2].

Includes bibliographical references (page 87).

Local Notes:

Gotham Book Mart Collection copy has blind stamp on half title page: "Ex Libris Ned Polsky".

NE2195.P218.A4 1978: Presented to the Penn Libraries by Joseph A. Wittreich in honor of Stuart A. Curran, 2022 is copy no. 396 of 3826. Copy is paperbound with front cover illustration The Lonely Tower and housed in oatmeal colored cloth case. "Erratum" laid in. Copy is in protective transparent envelope.

Other Format:

Online version: Samuel Palmer, a vision recaptured.

OCLC:

8282711