- Museum number
- 1926,1025.1-3
- Description
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'Outlines of celebrated pictures by James Dickson' (London: J. Dickson and Mess.rs Woodburn), n.d. [c. 1844]; in 3 volumes, containing line lithographs by Dickson after various painters, the lithographs with the image inverted:
Volume 1:
Unnumbered plate: 'Antonio Van Dyke', after Van Dyck
Plate 1: 'Woman driving cattle', after Both
Plate 2: 'Belisarius', after Gerard
Plate 4: 'The dead trumpeter', after Vernet
Plate 5: 'Portrait of Moncade', after Van Dyck
Plate 6: 'Horse near a stable', after Wouvermans
Plate 7: 'Venus & Cupid', after Battoni
Plate 9: 'Venetian fête', after Watteau
Plate 10: 'Landscape' after Wynants
Plate 11: 'The great stagnunt', after Wouvermans
Plate 12: 'Horseman at an inn door', after Metau
Plate 13: 'Blind fidler', after Wilkie
Plate 14: 'The cottage', after C. Dusart
Plate 15: 'Venus & Adonis', after Albano
Plate 16: 'Venus attired by the graces', after Guido Reni
Plate 17: 'Children bearing a garland of fruit', after Rubens
Plate 18: 'A young bull' after Paul Potter
Volume 2:
Plate 19: 'Bacchus', after Guido
Plate 20: 'The return from hunting', after Albert Cuyp
Plate 21: 'The knife grinder', after Teniers
Plate 22: 'Democritus and Protagoras', after Salvator Rosa
Plate 23: 'Landscape', after Vande Velde
Plate 24: 'Children at play', after N. Poussin
Plate 25: 'The watering place', after Wouwermans
Plate 26: 'Philemon & Baucis', after Carlotti
Plate 27: 'Landscape', after Claude
Plate 28: 'Two smokers', after D. Teniers
Plate 29: 'Rape of Ganymede', after Corregio
Plate 30: 'Aeneas carrying Anchises', after Dominichino
Plate 31: 'The ballad singer', after Van Ostade
Plate 32: 'The inn', after Paul Potter
Plate 33: 'Bacchanalian revels', after Velasquez
Plate 34: 'A cook-maid', after Chardin
Plate 35: 'The quack', after T. Mieris [Frans van Mieris the Elder]
Plate 36: 'Children playing at dice', after Murillo
Volume 3:
Plate 37: 'Landscape', after N. Poussin
Plate 38: 'The skaters', after Ostade
Plate 39: 'Bear hunt', after Snyders
Plate 40: 'A seaview', after Claude
Plate 41: 'The needle woman', after Guido
Plate 42: 'Herminia & the shepherds', after Dominichino
Plate 43: 'Apollo and the muses', after Julio Romano
Plate 44: 'Mazeppa', after Horace Vernet
Plate 45: 'The school in an uproar', after H. Richter
Plate 46: 'King Lear in the storm', after B. West
Plate 47: 'St Cecilia', after Domenichino
Plate 48: 'A Dutch cook', after Gerard Dow
Plate 49: 'Nature', after Sir Thomas Lawrence
Plate 50: 'The fritter woman', after Gerard Dow
Plate 51: 'Peasants singing', after Brauwer [Brouwer]
Plate 52: 'Prince Arthur & Hubert', after Northcote
Plate 53: 'The market woman' after Mieris
Plate 54: 'The fates', after Michael Angelo Buonarotti
Each volume containing a title-sheet showing a fountain with Father Time at the centre, surrounded by busts of famous painters; dedication to William Ewart Gladstone, and table of contents (a few plates missing from this bound volume). Bound in brown quarter-leather, gold lettering at the spine, with red coloured edges.
Lithograph
- Production date
- 1844 (c)
- Dimensions
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Height: 460 millimetres (approx. sheet size of each page)
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Width: 325 millimetres
- Curator's comments
- Cataloguing supported by the Elizabeth Cayzer Charitable Trust
- Location
- Not on display
- Associated titles
Associated Title: Outlines of Celebrated Pictures
- Acquisition date
- 1926
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1926,1025.1-3
