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245 | 0 | 4 | $a The Struggles Of A Young Artist: Being A Memoir Of David C. Gibson. By A Brother Artist. "Ars Longa - Vita Brevis." |
260 | # | # | $a London: $b James Nisbet And Co., 21 Berners Street. $c M.DCCC.LVIII. $c [1858] |
300 | # | # | $a [4], 184, 4 p., frontis.; $c 171 mm. (Octavo.) |
500 | # | # | $a [Frontis., t.p.] - Contents - [Text]; [colophon] - [Publisher's advertisement]. |
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$a The frontispiece portrait is signed by W.H. Mote. The printer is named on the title-page verso and in the colophon: 'Edinburgh: Printed By Ballantyne And Company, Paul's Work.' |
510 | 0 | # | $a A. Staley, The Pre-Raphaelite landscape (2nd.ed., 2001), p.128-40; R. Watkinson, Pre-Raphaelite art and design (1970; 2nd. ed. 1990), p.136-44; MaryAnne Stevens, ed., The Orientalists: Delacroix to Matisse [Royal Academy exhibition catalogue] (1984), no.227. |
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$a The chapters are listed as, I. Boyhood; II. Early struggles; III. Portrait Painting; IV. Removal To London; V. Discouragements; VI. Tour In The Highlands; VII. Brightening Prospects; VIII. The Crisis; IX. Visit To Spain; X. Visit To The Alhambra; XI. Return Home; XII. Success; XIII. Last Illness And Death. The frontispiece is a portrait, captioned, 'Yours very Affectly David CGibson'. |
563 | # | # | $a 19th-century brown cloth-covered boards, blind-stamped decoration on upper and lower covers; spine lettered 'The Struggles Of A Young Artist'. |
600 | 1 | 4 | $a Gibson |
653 | # | # | $a Artists - Painters - Great Britain - Edinburgh - London - History - 19th century |
655 | # | 0 | $a Biography - Memoirs - Great Britain - 19th century |
655 | # | 0 | $a Publishers' advertisements - Great Britain - 19th century |
700 | 1 | # | $a Mote $e engraver |
700 | 1 | # | $a Nisbet $e publisher |
700 | 1 | # | $a Ballantyne $e printer |
700 | 1 | # | $a Gibson |
710 | 2 | # | $a James Nisbet and Company (London) $e publisher |
710 | 2 | # | $a Ballantyne and Company (Edinburgh) $e printer |