Object Record
Images
Metadata
Collection |
The Couldery Collection |
Object Name |
Book |
Object ID |
C 487 |
Date |
1881 |
Description |
"The Magazine of Art, Volume IV" A green covered bound volume, dark green triangle in the outer two corners, the dark green spine overlaps the cover by 2.9cm. The green cover has gold embossed title and volume, with eight double band sets. The back cover has dark green triangles in the outer corners, the dark green spine overlaps the cover by 2.9cm. It contains articles on a variety of art-related topics accompanied by illustrations and black and white engravings. "A richly illustrated Victorian British journal published in 1881 by Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co. "This volume includes a variety of content such as reviews of exhibitions, articles about artists, and discussions on various branches of the visual arts. It also features some poetry. The magazine is known for its high-quality wood engravings by leading artists of the period, including William Biscombe Gardner. Notable contributors to this volume include artists like Pettie, Jacob Thompson, Tom Taylor, and Alma-Tadema." The Magazine of Art was published from 1974 to 1904. Poet-critic William Ernest Henley was editor from 1881 to 1886. (Source: website - www.bing.com) |
Material |
Paper/Ink/Cardboard/Cloth |
Search Terms |
Reviews of exhibitions Articles about artists Visual arts Poetry. |
