British miniature painters and their works / by J.J. Foster

Foster, Joshua James (1847-1923)

Published by London : S. Low, Marston & Company, limited [etc.], 1898

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Good copy in the original cloth with a gilt-blocked label to the spine. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Spine bands worn as with age. Remains well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Provenance; from the Free Public Library Oldham with its bookplate. Physical description; 1 p. l., xii p., 1 l., 146, [6] p. : lix (i.e. 60) pl. incl. front. ; 32 cm. Notes; Limited printing of 425 copies, of which 125 are on large paper. This is no. 54. Plates accompanied by guard sheets with descriptive letterpress. Appendices.--A. Catalogue (priced) of the miniatures sold at Strawberry Hill, 1842.--B. Catalogue of the exhibition of the works of Sir W. C. Ross at the Society of Arts, 1860.--C. Alphabetical list of the miniatures (named) at the loan exhibition, South Kensington, 1865.--D. Catalogue of the exhibition of miniatures at the winter exhibition, Royal Academy, 1879.--E. Catalogue of Messrs. Dickinson's loan exhibition, 1880.--F. Catalogue of the miniatures (named) shewn at the Stuart, Tudor, and Guelph exhibitions, (1889-91). "Works of reference": p. xi-xii. Contents; Appendices -- A. Catalogue (priced) of the miniatures sold at Strawberry Hill (1842) -- B. Catalogue of the exhibition of the works of Sir W.C. Ross at the Society of Arts (1860) -- C. Alphabetical list of the miniatures (named) at the loan exhibition (South Kensington, 1865) -- D. Catalogue of the exhibition of miniatures at the winter exhibition (Royal Academy, 1879) -- E. Catalogue of Messrs. Dickinson's loan exhibition (1880) -- F. Catalogue of the miniatures (named) shewn at the Stuart Tudor, and Guelph exhibitions (1889-91). Subjects; Miniature painting Great Britain. Miniature painting Reproduction. Painters Great Britain. Miniature painting Great Britain History. Portrait miniatures Great Britain. Miniature painters, British Biography. Painters, British. Miniature painting, British. Miniature painters Great Britain. Portrait miniatures, British. Portrait painters Great Britain. Portraits - United Kingdom. Miniature Painting - United Kingdom. Miniature painting Great Britain. Miniature painting Reproduction. Painters Great Britain. Miniature painting (Portraits), British. Genres; Bibliography. Catalogue. Illustrated. 3 Kg.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: British miniature painters and their works / by J.J. Foster
• Publisher: London : S. Low, Marston & Company, limited [etc.]
• Publication Date: 1898
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: First Edition.
• Weight: 3 kilograms