The Bewick Collector 2 Volume Set

Thomas Hugo

• Boek | Engels | Cambridge Library Collection - Art and Architecture
• The names of Thomas Bewick (1753-1828) and his brother John (1760-1795) are synonymous with beautiful, delicate and accurate woodcuts of the natural w... Lees meer

The Art of Decorative Design

Christopher Dresser

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Library Collection - Art and Architecture
• Christopher Dresser (1834-1904) was arguably the first British industrial designer, and this 1862 work was his most influential book. He worked in a v... Lees meer

The Life of J. M. W. Turner

Walter Thornbury

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Library Collection - Art and Architecture
• This pioneering two-volume biography, first published in 1862, explores the genius of the groundbreaking Romantic landscape and historical painter J. ... Lees meer

Reminiscences of Rosa Bonheur

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Library Collection - Art and Architecture
• Regarded as the foremost animal painter of her time and the most famous female artist of the nineteenth century, Rosa Bonheur (1822-99) is best known ... Lees meer

Life and Times of Sir Joshua Reynolds: Volume 2

Charles Robert Leslie, Tom Taylor

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Library Collection - Art and Architecture
• This two-volume life of Sir Joshua Reynolds (1723-92) was begun by the Royal Academician Charles Leslie (1794-1859), who had previously published a li... Lees meer

Dante Gabriel Rossetti

Dante Gabriel Rossetti

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Library Collection - Art and Architecture
• The Rossettis were one of the most remarkable and talented families in Victorian Britain. Of the two parents and three siblings, Dante Gabriel (1828-8... Lees meer

Some Account of Domestic Architecture in England

John Henry Parker

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Library Collection - Art and Architecture
• The Oxford bookseller and publisher John Henry Parker (1806-84), a supporter of the Tractarian movement and a friend of Cardinal Newman, was also a hi... Lees meer

The Life of Sir David Wilkie 3 Volume Set

Allan Cunningham

• Boek | Engels | Cambridge Library Collection - Art and Architecture
• Sir David Wilkie (1785-1841) is often called the first truly international British artist. This three-volume biography, published in 1843, two years a... Lees meer

The Life of Sir Joshua Reynolds, LL.D., F.R.S., F.S.A., Etc., Late President of the Royal Academy 2 Volume Set

James Northcote

• Boek | Engels | Cambridge Library Collection - Art and Architecture
• A fellow Devonian, James Northcote (1746-1831) was an admirer and pupil of Sir Joshua Reynolds, whose two-volume biography he published in 1813-15. Re... Lees meer

Remarks on Forest Scenery, and Other Woodland Views 2 Volume Set

William Gilpin

• Boek | Engels | Cambridge Library Collection - Art and Architecture
• Clergyman, schoolmaster and writer on aesthetics, William Gilpin (1724-1804) is best known for his works on the picturesque (many of which are also re... Lees meer

Treasures of Art in Great Britain 4 Volume Set

Gustav Friedrich Waagen

• Boek | Engels | Cambridge Library Collection - Art and Architecture
• This four-volume work by Gustav Friedrich Waagen (1794-1868), edited and translated by Lady Eastlake (1809-93), was published between 1854 and 1857. A... Lees meer

Memorials of Edinburgh in the Olden Time: Volume 1

Daniel Wilson

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Library Collection - Art and Architecture
• Born in Edinburgh, Daniel Wilson (1816-92) initially pursued an artistic career and spent time in Turner's studio. However, in 1846 he became a fellow... Lees meer

The Life and Letters of Sir John Everett Millais

John Guille Millais

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Library Collection - Art and Architecture
• A prodigiously talented artist, Sir John Everett Millais (1829-96) co-founded the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood with Rossetti and others, helping to revo... Lees meer

The True Principles of Pointed or Christian Architecture

Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Library Collection - Art and Architecture
• Among the most influential figures of the Gothic Revival in nineteenth-century Britain, Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin (1812-52) distinguished himself... Lees meer

Observations, Relative Chiefly to Picturesque Beauty, Made in the Year 1772, on Several Parts of England: Volume 1

William Gilpin

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Library Collection - Art and Architecture
• Clergyman, schoolmaster and writer on aesthetics, William Gilpin (1724-1804) is best known for his works on the picturesque. In his Essay on Prints, p... Lees meer

Life of Thomas Gainsborough, R.A.

George Williams Fulcher

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Library Collection - Art and Architecture
• Born in Sudbury, Suffolk, in 1727, Thomas Gainsborough was perhaps the best-known portrait painter of the eighteenth century. This 1856 work by George... Lees meer

The Formal Garden in England

Reginald Theodore Blomfield

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Library Collection - Art and Architecture
• First published in 1892, this work by the architect Reginald Theodore Blomfield (1856-1942), illustrated by Francis Inigo Thomas (1865-1950), uses his... Lees meer

An Autobiography

Elizabeth Butler

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Library Collection - Art and Architecture
• The young Elizabeth Butler (née Thompson, 1846-1933) and her sister, the poet Alice Meynell, were educated at home by their wealthy father, and much o... Lees meer

Letters of an Architect from France, Italy and Greece

Joseph Woods

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Library Collection - Art and Architecture
• In 1816, architect and botanist Joseph Woods (1776-1864) embarked on a two-year journey through France, Switzerland, Italy and Greece, documenting int... Lees meer

Life and Times of Sir Joshua Reynolds 2 Volume Set

Charles Robert Leslie, Tom Taylor

• Boek | Engels | Cambridge Library Collection - Art and Architecture
• This two-volume life of Sir Joshua Reynolds (1723-92) was begun by the Royal Academician Charles Leslie (1794-1859), who had previously published a li... Lees meer

Sacred and Legendary Art 2 Volume Set

Anna Jameson

• Boek | Engels | Cambridge Library Collection - Art and Architecture
• Published in 1848, this two-volume work was received with great praise. During a celebrated career, Anna Brownell Jameson (1794-1860) produced Shakesp... Lees meer

Memoirs of Antonio Canova

John Smythe Memes

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Library Collection - Art and Architecture
• The foremost neoclassical sculptor of his age, Antonio Canova (1757-1822) is best known for his masterpiece The Three Graces, embodying in marble an i... Lees meer

An Historical Essay on Architecture: Volume 1

Thomas Hope

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Library Collection - Art and Architecture
• With a fondness for classical antiquities and neoclassical design, the connoisseur Thomas Hope (1769-1831) sought to influence Georgian taste by promo... Lees meer

Architectural Notes on German Churches

William Whewell

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Library Collection - Art and Architecture
• A tutor of mathematics at Cambridge, William Whewell (1794-1866) mostly published on mechanics. He became professor of mineralogy in 1828, Knightbridg... Lees meer