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044 | # | # | $a xxu |
100 | 1 | # | $a Tuckerman |
245 | 1 | 0 | $a Book Of The Artists. American Artist Life, Comprising Biographical And Critical Sketches Of American Artists: Preceded By An Historical Account Of The Rise And Progress Of Art In America. By Henry T. Tuckerman. With An Appendix Containing An Account Of Notable Pictures And Private Collections. |
260 | # | # | $a New York: $b G.P. Putnam & Son, 661 Broadway $a London: $b Sampson Low & Co. $c 1867. |
300 | # | # | $a xi, [1], [7]-639, [1] p., frontis. (port.), [15] pl.; $c 262 mm. |
505 | 0 | # | $a [Frontis., t.p.] - [Epigraphs] - Contents - Publishers' Advertisement - Plan And Purpose Of This Work - Introduction. Art In America - [Text and plates] - Appendix. List Of American Pictures ... - Index. |
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$a Most engravings are signed by draughtsmen - A.B. Durand, Robt. W. Weir, Thomas Cole, D. Huntington, F.E. Church, Regis Gignoux, J.F. Kensett, T. Addison Richards, J.F. Cropsey, Jesse Talbot - and by engravers - J. Kirk, H. Beckwith, S.V. Hunt or John Halpin. One plate carries the publisher's imprint of G.P. Putnam. The printer is named on the verso of the title page: 'The New York Printing Company, 81, 83, and 85 Centre Street, New York.' |
510 | 0 | # | $a J. Flexner, 'Tuckerman's Book of the Artists', in Amer. A. J., 1:2 (1969), p.53-7. |
520 | 2 | # |
$a The text describes: Early portrait painters; Copley; Trumbull; West; Stuart; Malbone; Vanderlyn; Allston; Sully; Morse; Leslie; Durand; W.E. West; Weir; Chapman; Cole; Inman; Greenough; Powers; Page; Elliot; Crawford; Huntington; Leutze; Brown; Palmer; Church; Bierstadt; Portraiture, Genre and Historical Painters; Landscape Painters; Sculptors. The frontispiece is an engraved portrait of D. Huntington. Four other plates (photographs) show portraits of artists; the rest (engravings) show landscapes. |
563 | # | # | $a 19th-century brown morocco, upper and lower covers having decorated borders; spine lettered 'Book Of The Artists. - Tuckerman' and 'R.A.' |
653 | # | # | $a Artists - Painters - Sculptors - Art - Painting - Sculpture - United States of America - History |
653 | # | # | $a Collections - United States of America - 19th century |
655 | # | 0 | $a Biography - Art history - Art criticism - United States of America - 19th century |
655 | # | 0 | $a Pictorial works - Photographs - Photomechanical prints - United States of America - 19th century |
700 | 1 | # | $a Putnam $e publisher |
710 | 2 | # | $a G. P. Putnam and Son $e publisher |
710 | 2 | # | $a Sampson Low, Marston And Company $e publisher |
710 | 2 | # | $a New York Printing Company $e printer |