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Creator:
Bates, William, -1884
Title(s):
The Maclise portrait gallery of illustrious literary characters : with memoirs biographical, critical, bibliographical, and anecdotal, illustrative of the literature of the former half of the present century / by William Bates, B.A.
Edition:
New edition, with eighty-five portaits.
Published/Created:
London : Chatto & Windus, 1898.
London : Printed by William Clowes and Sons, Limited, London and Beccles
Physical Description:
xv, 540 pages, [85] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 20 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
PR457 .B38 1898
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Michael D. Coe, Yale MAH 1968
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Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
This volume consists of a reproduction, on slightly reduced scale, of the eighty-one portraits and groups originally pub. in Fraser's magazine, 1830-33, under the title of "A gallery of illustrious literary characters."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
BAC: British Art Center copy bound in publisher's original red cloth. Inscribed: John A. Dugan. Embossed stamp: Griswold Memorial. Publisher's advertisements: 32 pages at end not included in pagination.
Subject Terms:
Authors -- Portraits.
Authors, English.
Authors, English.
Authors.
Dugan, John A. -- Autograph.
Great Britain.
Griswold Memorial -- Stamp.
Journalists -- Great Britain.
Journalists.
Form/Genre:
Portraits.
Photomechanical prints -- 1898.
Publishers' advertisements.
Contributors:
Maclise, Daniel, 1806-1870.
Chatto & Windus, publisher.
William Clowes and Sons, printer.
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