Title | Scraps from an artist's sketchbook |
Alternative Title | Scraps from an artist's sketch book, with illustrations from the author's original sketches in Rome, Florence, and Venice , photographed by J. Greer, Pendleton |
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Publisher | Daily Chronicle |
Date | 1877 |
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Language | English |
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Original Item Extent | 118 pages; 12 leaves; 19 cm |
Original Item Location | DG427 .R68 1877 |
Original Item URL | http://library.uh.edu/record=b2395052~S11 |
Digital Collection | Exotic Impressions: Views of Foreign Lands |
Digital Collection URL | http://digital.lib.uh.edu/collection/exotic |
Repository | Kenneth Franzheim II Rare Books Room, William R. Jenkins Architecture and Art Library, University of Houston Libraries |
Repository URL | http://info.lib.uh.edu/about/campus-libraries-collections/william-r-jenkins-architecture-art-library |
Use and Reproduction | No Copyright - United States |
Identifier | exotic_201304_003 |
Title | Page 13 |
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File Name | exotic_201304_003_023.jpg |
Transcript | Ri WE. recognised Mr. Wood's talent, and advised him to add Warrington to his u;l; lit- languish himself from I sculptor of the same name resident in Home; thanks to the generous encouragement of Sir Gill* Grcenall. M.I\, and other friends in his native town, he was goon full of OOmm sions, and his townsmen sol ! and purchased for 1000 guinea- his colossal group Of Michael and Satan, which ifl D placed in the museum at Warrington. His beautiful figure of Bve, exhibited at the Internationa] Exhibition of lv has been reproduced in marie ral times, and the commissions for this statue alone enabled him the Villa Campana. The entran gallery, of chaste design, contains replicas of many of his choicest pro amongst them "The Hebrew Maiden," -The Bisters of Beth The IN Marys," k* Proserpin Lchilles parting from Helen/' a colossal figure of" Klijah." and the cast of the b roUp of ''Michael and Satan:"' he-ides numerous |