The Poets of the Nineteenth Century

1857
Not on view
1/2 title, titple page, preface, contents, list of illustrations, pp. 1-(398) including numerous illustrations, marbled endpapers, binding of blue-black textured leather and marbled paper, the title gold-stamped on spine, marbled paper edges.

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  • Title: The Poets of the Nineteenth Century
  • Editor: Selected and edited by Robert Eldridge Aris Willmott (British, Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire 1809–1863 Nettlebed, Oxford)
  • Illustrator: Myles Birket Foster (British, North Shields, Northumberland 1825–1899 Weybridge, Surrey)
  • Illustrator: William Harvey (British, Newcastle-upon-Tyne 1796–1866 Richmond, Surrey)
  • Illustrator: Sir John Gilbert (British, London 1817–1897 London)
  • Illustrator: Arthur Hughes (British, London 1832–1915 Kew Green)
  • Illustrator: Harrison William Weir (British, Lewes 1824–1906 Appledore, Kent)
  • Illustrator: Thomas Dalziel (British, Wooler, Northumberland 1823–1906 Herne Bay, Kent)
  • Illustrator: Sir John Tenniel (British, London 1820–1914 London)
  • Illustrator: Edward Duncan (British, London 1803–1882 London)
  • Illustrator: John Richard Clayton (British, London 1827–1913 London)
  • Illustrator: James Godwin (British, active 1846–51, died 1876 London)
  • Illustrator: James Duffield Harding (British, Deptford, Kent 1797–1863 Barnes, Surrey)
  • Illustrator: George Haydock Dodgson (British, Liverpool 1811–1880 London)
  • Illustrator: Ford Madox Brown (British (born France), Calais 1820–1893 London)
  • Illustrator: Sir John Everett Millais (British, Southampton 1829–1896 London)
  • Illustrator: William Leighton Leitch (British, Glasgow, Scotland 1804–1883 London)
  • Illustrator: Frederick Richard Pickersgill (British, London 1820–1900 Yarmouth, Isle of Wight)
  • Illustrator: Edward Henry Corbould (British, London 1815–1905 London)
  • Illustrator: Edward Goodall (British, near Leeds 1795–1870 London)
  • Illustrator: D. Edwards (British, active 1850s)
  • Engraver: Dalziel Brothers (British, active 1839–93)
  • Publisher: George Routledge & Co. (London and New York)
  • Printer: Richard Clay (London)
  • Date: 1857
  • Medium: Illustrations: wood engraving
  • Dimensions: 8 13/16 x 6 3/4 x 1 7/16 in. (22.4 x 17.1 x 3.7 cm)
  • Classification: Books
  • Credit Line: Gift of Sinclair Hamilton, 1965
  • Object Number: 65.629.9
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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