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| 044 | # | # | $a uk |
| 100 | 1 | # | $a Thornbury |
| 245 | 1 | 4 | $a The Life Of J.M.W. Turner, R.A. Founded On Letters And Papers Furnished By His Friends And Fellow Academicians. By Walter Thornbury. [Epigraph] In Two Volumes. Vol. I. (II.) |
| 260 | # | # | $a London: $b Hurst And Blackett, Publishers, Successors To Henry Colburn, 13, Great Marlborough Street. $c 1862. The right of Translation is reserved. |
| 300 | # | # | $a 2 vols.; $c 218 mm. (Octavo.) |
| 500 | # | # | $a Vol. I: xiv, [2], 416 p., frontis. (port.), [1] pl.: [1] illus. - Vol. II: vi, 425, [1] p., [3] pl.: [1] illus. |
| 505 | 0 | # | $a Vol. I: [Half-t., frontis., t.p.] - Preface - Contents Of The First Volume - List Of Illustrations. Vol. I. (II.) - [Text and pl.]. - Vol. II: [Half-t., t.p.] - Contents Of The Second Volume - [Text and pl.] - Appendix. |
| 508 | # | # |
$a In Volume I the frontispiece portrait of Turner is unsigned, but is described in the 'List Of Illustrations' as from a statue by P. Macdowell, R.A.; the plate and in-text illustration are unsigned. In Volume II the first plate is signed by 'PWJ'; the second is captioned as from Dance's portrait and is signed as engraved by Pearson; the third is captioned as from Baily's statue. The in-text illustration is captioned as from a drawing by Maclise. The printer is named on the versos of the title pages: 'London: Savill And Edwards, Printers, Chandos Street, Covent Garden.' |
| 510 | 0 | # | $a E. Joll, ed., The Oxford companion to J.M.W. Turner (2001); J. Gage, J.M.W. Turner (1987); A. Wilton, Turner in his time (1979); Turner 1775-1851 [Royal Academy and Tate exhibition catalogue] (1974); A.J. Finberg, Life of J.M.W. Turner R.A. (rev. 1961). |
| 520 | 2 | # | $a This was the first biography of Turner, and contains several inaccuracies. Fuller or more perceptive accounts were provided by John Ruskin in his Modern painters (1843-60), P.G. Hamerton's Life of J.M.W. Turner (1879) and W. Armstrong's Turner (1902). |
| 541 | # | # | $c Purchased in $d 1867. (See Librarian's Report, RA Annual Report for 1867, p. 26). |
| 563 | # | # | $a 19th-century half blue morocco, blue cloth-covered boards; spines lettered 'Life Of Turner 1 (2) Thornbury' and 'R.A.' |
| 600 | 1 | 4 | $a Turner |
| 653 | # | # | $a Paintes - Artists - Great Britain - History - 18th century - 19th century |
| 655 | # | 0 | $a Biography - Art history - Great Britain - 19th century |
| 700 | 1 | # | $a Macdowell $e source artist |
| 700 | 1 | # | $a Dance $e source artist |
| 700 | 1 | # | $a Baily $e source artist |
| 700 | 1 | # | $a Maclise $e source artist |
| 710 | 2 | # | $a Hurst and Blackett $e publisher |
| 710 | 2 | # | $a Savill and Edwards (London) $e printer |