Cunningham, Allan, 1784-1842, The lives of the most eminent British painters and sculptors. , 1840
- Title(s):
- The lives of the most eminent British painters and sculptors. / By Allan Cunningham. ; In three volumes.
- Edition:
- Harper's stereotype edition.
- Published/Created:
- New-York : Harper & Brothers, 82 Cliff-Street, 1840.
- Physical Description:
- 3 v. : ports. ; 16 cm.
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsN6796 .C85 1840Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jules D. Prown, MAH 1971[Request]
- Copyright Status:
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/9102187
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- "The family library. No. 17[-19] Painters and sculptors. Vol. 1[-3]."--Spine.
Frontispiece portraits of William Hogarth, Benjamin West, and John Flaxman engraved by Illman & Pilbrow after William Hogarth, Thomas Lawrence, and John Jackson.
Edition statement at head of title.
Vol. 1: [5], 14-305, [1] p., [1] leaf of plates; v. 2: 273, [1] p., [1] leaf of plates; v. 3: 315, [1] p. [1] leaf of plates. Last page of each volume blank.
Checklist of American imprints, 40-1766 - Subject Terms:
- Engraving -- Specimens -- 1840.Flaxman, John, 1755–1826 -- Portraits.Hallowell Social Library -- Bookplate.Hogarth, William, 1697–1764 -- Portraits.Painters -- Great Britain -- Biography.Prown, Jules David -- Provenance.Sculptors -- Great Britain -- Biography.West, Benjamin, 1738–1820 -- Portraits.
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