Vol. I: [Blank leaf, frontis., t.p.] - Preface - Contents Of Vol. I. - [Text]; [colophon]. - Vol. II: [Blank leaf, t.p.] - Contents Of Vol. II. - [Text] - Appendix; [colophon].
Responsibility Note
The frontispiece portrait is signed as engraved by W.C. Wass from a Daguerrotype taken at York in 1849.
The printer is named on the title-page versos and in the colophons: 'London: Thomas Harrild, Printer, Silver Street, Falcon Square.'
References
I. Bignamini and M. Postle, The artist's model: its role in British art [exhibition catalogue] (1991); B.J. Bailey, William Etty's nudes (1974); D. Farr, William Etty (1958).
Summary Note
The Appendix to the biography consists of a 'List of Etty's Exhibited Pictures' and an 'Estimate of the total Number of his Works'.
Reproductions
The life was reprinted in one volume in 1978.
Binding Note
19th-century half red morocco, marbled-papered boards; black morocco spine-labels lettered 'Life Of W. Etty. R.A. Vol. I. (II.)'.