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| 003 | $ UK-LoRAA | ||
| 041 | 0 | # | $a eng |
| 044 | # | # | $a uk |
| 245 | 0 | 0 | $a Gems Of British Art, Designed By The Late G. Stuart Newton, Esq. R.A. And Engraved In Mezzotint By Eminent Artists. - With A Brief Memoir Of His Life, And Descriptive Notes. By Henry Murray, Esq. - |
| 260 | # | # | $a London: $b M.A. Nattali, 23, Bedford Street, Covent Garden. $c MDCCCXLIII. $c [1843] |
| 300 | # | # | $a [4], 22 p., [11] pl.; $c 362 mm. |
| 505 | 0 | # | $a [T.p.] - Gilbert Stuart Newton, Esq., R.A. - [Plates and texts]. |
| 508 | # | # |
$a All plates are signed by the source-artist G.S. Newton, and by their respective engravers - J. Egan, Geo. H. Phillips, David Lucas, James Scott, W. Giller, J. Porter or W.O. Burgess. Each carries the publishers' imprint, either of Hodgson & Graves (for plates dated 1836-7) or of Graves & Warmsley (for plates dated 1842). The rear pastedown carries the binder's ticket, 'Bound By Remnant & Edmonds - London'. |
| 510 | 0 | # | $a G.C. Mason, The life and works of Gilbert Stuart (1879); L. Park, ed., Gilbert Stuart: an illustrated descriptive list of his works (4 v., 1927). |
| 520 | 2 | # |
$a The publication-date of 1843 is given on the title page. Plates carry publication dates of 1836, 1837 or 1842. The plates are captioned and show: [1] Abbot Boniface; [2] Mrs Lister (Ldy. Maria Theresa Lister); [3] Girl at her studies; [4] Greek girl; [5] The Deserted; [6] The Prince of Spain's visit to Catalina; [7] Pensierosa; [8] Lear, Cordelia and the Physician; [9] Forsaken; [10] Polly Peachum; [11] Girl at her devotions. |
| 561 | # | # | $a The front pastedown carries the 19th-century bookplate of 'Edward Magrath'. It is inscribed in pencil 'S.A: H', i.e. S.A. Hart, librarian of the Royal Academy 1864-81. |
| 563 | # | # | $a 19th-century red cloth-covered boards, upper and lower covers decorated in blind, upper cover lettered 'Gems Of British Art In Eleven Plates By Stuart Newton R.A.' within gilt-stamped floral cartouche; rebacked in 1990, spine unlettered. |
| 600 | 1 | 4 | $a Newton |
| 653 | # | # | $a Paintings - Painters - Great Britain - History - 19th century |
| 655 | # | 0 | $a Art history - Biography - Great Britain - 19th century |
| 655 | # | 0 | $a Pictorial works - Mezzotints - Great Britain - 19th century |
| 700 | 1 | # | $a Newton $e source artist |
| 700 | 1 | # | $a Murray |
| 700 | 1 | # | $a Nattali $e publisher |
| 700 | 1 | # | $a Egan $e engraver |
| 700 | 1 | # | $a Phillips $e engraver |
| 700 | 1 | # | $a Lucas $e engraver |
| 700 | 1 | # | $a Scott $e engraver |
| 700 | 1 | # | $a Giller $e engraver |
| 700 | 1 | # | $a Porter $e engraver |
| 700 | 1 | # | $a Burgess $e engraver |
| 700 | 1 | # | $a Magrath $e previous owner |
| 710 | 2 | # | $a Remnant and Edmonds $e binder |
| 710 | 2 | # | $a Hodgson and graves $e intaglio printer |
| 710 | 2 | # | $a Graves and Warmsley $e intaglio printer |