PREFACE TO THE THIRD EDITION.
CONTENTS.
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
CHRONOLOGY OF EDWIN HENRY LANDSEER.
CHAPTER I. ORIGIN AND PARENTAGE.
[Image unavailable.] CHAPTER II. A.D. 1802 TO A.D. 1817
[Image unavailable.] CHAPTER III. A.D. 1818 TO A.D. 1824
[Image unavailable.] CHAPTER IV. A.D. 1825 TO A.D. 1834
[Image unavailable.] CHAPTER V. A.D. 1834 TO A.D. 1842
[Image unavailable.] CHAPTER VI. A.D. 1843 TO A.D. 1850
[Image unavailable.] CHAPTER VII. A.D. 1851 TO A.D. 1861
[Image unavailable.] CHAPTER VIII. A.D. 1862 TO A.D. 1873
CHRONOLOGICAL LIST OF PICTURES BY SIR EDWIN LANDSEER, MENTIONED IN THIS VOLUME.
INDEX OF NAMES.
ILLUSTRATED BIOGRAPHIES OF
THE GREAT ARTISTS.
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SIR EDWIN HENRY LANDSEER.
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ILLUSTRATED BIOGRAPHIES
OF THE GREAT ARTISTS.
The following volumes, each illustrated with from 14 to 20 Engravings,
are now ready, price 3s. 6d.
- LEONARDO DA VINCI. By Dr. J. Paul Richter.
- MICHELANGELO. By Charles Clement.
- RAPHAEL. From J. D. Passavant. By N. D’Anvers.
- TITIAN. By Richard Ford Heath, M.A., Oxford.
- TINTORETTO. By W. Roscoe Osler. From researches at Venice.
- HOLBEIN. From Dr. A. Woltmann. By Joseph Cundall.
- THE LITTLE MASTERS OF GERMANY.[1] By W. B. Scott.
- REMBRANDT. From Charles Vosmaer. By J. W. Mollett.
- RUBENS, By C. W. Kett, M.A., Oxford.
- VAN DYCK and HALS. By Percy R. Head, Lincoln Coll., Oxford.
- FIGURE PAINTERS OF HOLLAND. By Lord Ronald Gower, F.S.A.
- VERNET and DELAROCHE. By J. Ruutz Rees.
- HOGARTH. By Austin Dobson.
- REYNOLDS. By F. S. Pulling, M.A., Oxford.
- TURNER. By W. Cosmo Monkhouse.
- LANDSEER. By Frederick G. Stephens.
The following volumes are in preparation:—
- FRA ANGELICO. By Catherine M. Phillimore.
- FRA BARTOLOMMEO. By Leader Scott.
- VELAZQUEZ. By Edwin Stowe, M.A., Oxford.
- GAINSBOROUGH. By G. M. Brock Arnold, M.A., Oxford.
- ALBRECHT DÜRER. By R. F. Heath, M.A.
- GIOTTO. By Harry Quilter, M.A., Trinity College, Cambridge.
“The whole world without Art would be one great wilderness.”
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SIR EDWIN LANDSEER
By FREDERICK G. STEPHENS,
AUTHOR OF “MEMORIALS OF MULREADY,” ETC.
LONDON:
SAMPSON LOW, MARSTON, SEARLE, & RIVINGTON,
CROWN BUILDINGS, FLEET STREET.
1880.
(All rights reserved.)
TO
HENRY WALLIS, PAINTER,
THE
THANK-OFFERING OF AN
OLD FRIEND.