The dictionary of British book illustrators and caricaturists, 1800-1914 : with introductory chapters on the rise and progress of the art / Simon Houfe
1981, Revised Edition. Woodbridge, Eng. : Antique Collectors' Club. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #387305
ISBN: 0902028731
Physical description; 520 pp., illustrations ; 29 cm. Contents; Regency background -- Albums, annuals, landscapes and lithographs -- The illustrated magazine -- The continental connection, cross currents in illustration, 1840-1880 -- The Pre-Raphaelite illustrators -- The eighteen sixties, some magazines and some artists -- The special artists -- Social realism, 1850-1890 -- Fin de siècle magazines -- The return of the eighteenth century -- Collecting original illustrators' drawings -- The dictionary. Subjects; Dictionary. Christians antiquities. Caricaturists. Book illustrators, Illustration of books Great Britain 19th century.
Price: €60.00