George Morland. His life and works / by Sir Walter Gilbey, Bart., and E.D. Cuming
1907, First Edition. London : Adam and Charles Black. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked, decorated cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 289 pages; Subjects; Morland, George 1763-1804 - Criticism and interpretation. Animals in art. Painters, British - 18th century. Physical description; xix, 289, [1] p., 50 leaves of plates (49 col., incl. front.) ; 27 cm. Each plate accompanied by guard sheet with descriptive letterpress. "Chronological catalogue of engravings, etchings, etc., after George Morland, showing the years of their publications, etc. (all were published in London)": p. 246-263. "Engravings after paintings, or sketches, by George Morland, in the print room of the British museum, 1907": p. 264-284. "Works exhibited in the Royal academy": p. 285-287. Item #224115
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