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Object Type
Museum number: 1885,0509,32.1-50
Description: "Landscape by Philip Gilbert Hamerton Author of 'Etching and Etchers,' 'The Graphic Arts,' &c.&c.&c. With Original Etchings and many Illustrations from Pictures and Drawings" (London: Seeley and Co.) 1885; containing 50 plates of landscape scenes including images of the Roman Campagna, coastlines, castles, woods and lakes after artists including J. M.W Turner, Claude, Camille Corot, Titian, John Landseer, Van Eyck; also includes etchings by Yon, Brandard, Stephen Parrish, Maxime Lalanne etc. Bound in imitiation vellum concealed by later red cloth binding, gold embossed title on spine: "P.G. Hamerton. / Landscape". Photogravure, etching, engraving, mezzotint, heliogravure, chine collé, and wood-engraving
Producer name: Print made by: Auguste Antoine Massé; Print made by: Dujardin; Print made by: A Dawson; Print made by: Edward Paxman Brandard; Print made by: Colin Hunter; Print made by: Alfred Dawson; Print made by: Samuel William Reynolds II; Print made by: Alfred Louis Brunet-Debaines; Print made by: Thomas & R Annan & Sons; Print made by: Charles Oliver Murray; Print made by: Maxime Lalanne; Print made by: Philip Gilbert Hamerton; Print made by: Gustave Greux; Print made by: Stephen Parrish; Print made by: Frederick Albert Slocombe; Print made by: Edmond Yon; Print made by: Charles Amand-Durand; Print made by: Heywood Hardy; Print made by: Joseph Pennell; After: Samuel Palmer; After: Camille Adrien Paris; After: Henry Moore; After: Claude Lorrain; After: Gustave Courbet; After: Charles Emile Dameron; After: Peter Graham; After: Joseph Mallord William Turner; After: Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot; After: Robert Kent Thomas; After: Thomas Girtin; After: Titian; After: John Linnell; After: Alfred William Hunt; After: Edwin Landseer; After: Horatio McCulloch; After: David Cox; After: Charles Daubigny; After: Henri Joseph Harpignies; After: Meindert Lubbertsz Hobbema; After: Cornelis Huysmans; After: Gustave Achille Guillaumet; After: Sir George Reid; After: Jan van Eyck; Printed by: Goupil (Boussod & Valadon); Published by: L & G Seeley (Seeley & Co.)
School/style
Production date: 1885
Production place: Published in: London (England), Seeley & Co. 46,47 & 48 Essex Street, Strand (Late of 54 Fleet Street)
Materials
Technique: letterpress; photogravure; etching; engraving; mezzotint; wood-engraving
Dimensions: Height: 370 millimetres (approx. size of sheet); Width: 260 millimetres (approx. size of sheet)
$Inscriptions
Location: Not on display
Associated names
Associated places: Associated with: Cayeux-sur-Mer; Associated with: Lucerne (city); Associated with: Windsor; Associated with: River Thames; Associated with: Kirkstall Abbey; Associated with: River Seine; Associated with: Culzean Castle; Associated with: Venice; Associated with: Saint-Denis; Associated with: Awe, Loch
Acquisition date: 1885 (Acquisition Register: "Purchased from Mr Stevenson")
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: 1885,0509,32.1-50

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