The book of art : cartoons, frescoes, sculpture, and decorative art, as applied to the new houses of Parliament and to buildings in general : with an historical notice of the exhibitions in Westminster hall, and directions for painting in fresco : illustrated by engravings on wood / compiled from the Reports of the Royal Commission of Fine Arts, from official documents, and other authorities ; and edited by F. Knight Hunt.
Published / Created:
London : Jeremiah How, 1846.
Physical Description:
viii, 189, [1] p. : ill. ; 32 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
BAC: Advertisements: [2] p. at end. (Copy 1)
Subject Terms:
Westminster Palace (London, England) | How, Jeremiah -- Publisher. | Spottiswoode, A. -- Publisher. | Mural painting and decoration. | Art -- Exhibitions. | How, Jeremiah -- Publisher. | Spottiswoode, A. -- Printer
Form/Genre:
Wood engravings -- 1846. | Engravings -- 1846.
Contributors:
Hunt, Frederick Knigh. | Quartley, F. W. (Frederick William), 1808-1874, engraver. | Paton, J. Noël (Joseph Noël), 1821-1901, ill. | Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723-1792, ill. | Nixon, John, -1818, ill. | Barry, Charles, Sir, 1795-1860, ill. | Hess, David, 1770-1843, ill. | Chantrey, Francis, Sir, 1781-1841, ill. | Pickersgill, Henry William, 1782-1875, ill. | Haydon, Benjamin Robert, 1786-1846, ill. | Brett, Joseph William, 1816-1848, ill. | Thomas, William Cave, 1820-1884, ill. | Anderson, John C., fl. 1850-1860, ill. | Landseer, Edwin Henry, Sir, 1802-1873, ill. | Flaxman, John, 1755-1826, ill. | Bendixen, Siegfried Detlev, 1786-1864, ill. | Redgrave, Richard, 1804-1888, ill. | Cope, Charles West, 1811-1890, ill. | Horsley, John Callcott, 1817-1903, ill. | Dyce, William, 1806-1864, ill. | Townsend, Henry James, 1810-ca. 1866, ill. | Buss, Robert William, 1804-1875, ill. | Maclise, Daniel, 1806-1870, ill. | Marshall, William Calder, 1813-1894, ill. | Timbrell, Henry, 1806-1849, ill. | Foley, Edward Arlington, 1814-1874, ill. | Earle, Thomas, 1810-1876, ill. | Stephens, Edward Bowring, 1815-1882, ill. | Crawley, ill. | Corbould, Edward Henry, 1815-1905, ill. | Brown, Ford Madox, 1821-1893, ill. | Foley, John Henry, 1818-1874, ill.