1st Ed. 2 vols. vii + 352pp. + iv + 344pp. Chromolitho. frontiss. (foxed). Light browning, silken e.ps., inner gilt dentelles, bound in modern Spanish style leather with modern gilt fillet to edges of boards, gilt tooling and lettering to lightly sunned spines. Elizabeth Murray (1815-1882), daughter of the portraitist and engraver Thomas Heaphy, achieved moderate success as a water-colourist herself, exhibiting at the RA every season from 1834 till she went abroad in 1843. Lured by a colourful advertisement she took a passage on the Royal Tar for Tangier and within the year married the British consul there. The above describes the local sights and history of Morocco and Tenerife, where the Murrays moved, taking in Cadiz and Seville on the way in 1853. US$553.

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Title

SIXTEEN YEARS OF AN ARTIST S LIFE In Morocco, Spain, and the Canary Islands.

Publisher

Hurst and Blackett

Publication Date

1859

Binding

Hardcover

Edition

1st Edition

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Francis Edwards Bookshop
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