Horace Vernet

Janet Emily Ruutz Rees

RA Collection: Book

Record number

12/5106

Author

Imprint

London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, 1880

Physical Description

[2], vi, [2], 88, xxx: frontispiece, illustrations, plates (1 folded), portrait; 19 cm.

Series Title

Illustrated biographies of the great artists
The great artists

General Note

"Chronology of Horace Vernet's life": p. [45].
"List of Paul Delaroche's principal works": p. [84]-86.
"List of Horace Vernet's principal works" and "Bibliography": p. [46]-50.
"Chronology of the life of Delaroche" and "Bibliography": p. 87.
Printed by Chiswick Press: Charles Whittingham, Tooks Court, Chancery Lane.

Summary Note

Brief biographies of the painters, sculptors, and architects, represented in the hemicycle of the Palais des beaux arts, Paris, by Paul Delaroche.- Horace Vernet.- Paul Delaroche.

Reproductions

A copy of this book from the Getty Research Institute has been digitised and made available online via the Hathi Trust digital library.

Binding Note

Blue cloth binding front cover and spine decoration black on blue. Black lining on back cover. Lettering in black on front cover and spine. R.A. on tail of spine in gilt.

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