1831 ART Lives of Painters Sculptors Hogarth Blake Flaxman Bacon Illustrated 5v

Allan Cunningham’s “Lives of Painters and Sculptors” is a rare 19th-century collection of biographical sketches of famous English artists. Cunningham provides information on famous figures such as John Bacon, William Blake, Joshua Reynolds, and William Hogarth, and more.

This 1830s mixed edition includes Frontispiece portraits of William Hogarth, Benjamin West, and John Flaxman engraved by Illman & Pilbrow after Hogarth, T. Lawrence, and J. Jackson.

Item number: #23849

Price: $499

CUNNINGHAM, Allan

The Lives of Painters and Sculptors.

New York: J. & J. Harper & Bros., 1831-34. 1^st edition

Details:

·       Collation: Complete with all pages; 5 volumes

o   Vol. I – [4], 13-305

o   Vol. II – 273, [1]

o   Vol. III – 315, [1]

o   Vol. IV – [4], 7-258

o   Vol. V – 269, [1]

o   Engraved portrait frontispiece in each volume

·       Language: English

·       Binding: Leather; tight and secure

·       Size: ~5.75in X 3.75in (14.5cm x 9.5cm)

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