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The Cornhill Gallery. Containing one hundred engravings from drawings on wood, (Being Designs for the Illustration of “The Cornhill Magazine.”) By Frederic Leighton, A. R. A., Frederick Sandys, John Everett Millais, R. A., George A. Sala, George du Maurier, W. M. Thackeray [i.e. George Makepeace Thackeray], J. Noel Paton, R. A. S., Frederick Walker. Engraved by the Brother Dalziel, W. J. Linton [i.e. William James Linton, and Joseph Swain. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 65, Cornhill, 1864. [London:] Dalziel Brothers, engravers and printers, Camden Press. [4p.] 100 plates. Plate 12 is after Thackeray, captioned in the Index to the Pictures as: “Bessy’s Recollections”. Plate 15 is after Thackeray, captioned in the Index to the Pictures as: “ What Nathan said unto David”. Robin de Beaumont’s notes regarding the price of this copy are on the front endpaper recto.
Binding: The cover design is after John Leighton. Gilt edges. Bevelled boards. Yellow endpapers and pastedowns. Red pebble-grai… (See Merlin record for full description)
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