The Cornhill Gallery
This volume with a red leather binding decorated with gold stamping contains 29 wood engravings, the images printed over lithographic tone and designed by seven artists. The prints were also published in the Cornhill Magazine.
Artwork Details
- Title: The Cornhill Gallery
- Publisher: Smith, Elder, & Co. (London)
- Illustrator: Frederic, Lord Leighton (British, Scarborough 1830–1896 London)
- Illustrator: Sir John Everett Millais (British, Southampton 1829–1896 London)
- Illustrator: George Du Maurier (British, Paris 1834–1896 London)
- Illustrator: Frederick Augustus Sandys (British, Norwich 1829–1904 London)
- Illustrator: George Augustus Sala (British, London 1828–1895 Hove)
- Illustrator: William Makepeace Thackeray (British (born India), Calcutta 1811–1863 London)
- Illustrator: Frederick Walker (British, London 1840–1875 Perthshire, Scotland)
- Published in: London
- Date: 1864
- Medium: Wood engraving over lithographic tone
- Dimensions: 13 1/4 × 10 7/16 × 1 9/16 in. (33.7 × 26.5 × 4 cm)
- Classification: Books
- Credit Line: Museum Accession, transferred from the Library
- Object Number: 21.36.135
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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