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ILLUSTRATED BIOGRAPHIES OF THE GREAT ARTISTS.
JOSEPH MALLORD WILLIAM TURNER ROYAL ACADEMICIAN.
ILLUSTRATED BIOGRAPHIES OF THE GREAT ARTISTS.
TITIANFrom the most recent authorities.
By Richard Ford Heath, M.A., Hertford Coll. Oxford.
REMBRANDTFrom the Text of C. Vosmaer.
By J. W. Mollett, B.A., Brasenose Coll. Oxford.
RAPHAELFrom the Text of J. D. Passavant.
By N. D’Anvers, Author of “Elementary History of Art.”
VAN DYCK & HALSFrom the most recent authorities.
By Percy R. Head, Lincoln Coll. Oxford.
HOLBEINFrom the Text of Dr. Woltmann.
By the Editor, Author of “Life and Genius of Rembrandt”
TINTORETTOFrom recent investigations.
By W. Roscoe Osler, Author of occasional Essays on Art.
TURNERFrom the most recent authorities.
By Cosmo Monkhouse, Author of “Studies of Sir E. Landseer.”
THE LITTLE MASTERSFrom the most recent authorities.
By W. B. Scott, Author of “Lectures on the Fine Arts.”
HOGARTHFrom recent investigations.
By Austin Dobson, Author of “Vignettes in Rhyme,” &c.
RUBENSFrom recent investigations.
By C. W. Kett, M.A., Hertford Coll. Oxford.
MICHELANGELOFrom the most recent authorities.
By Charles Clément, Author of “Michel-Ange, Léonard, et Raphael.”
LIONARDOFrom recent researches.
By Dr. J. Paul Richter, Author of “Die Mosaiken von Ravenna.”
GIOTTOFrom recent investigations.
By Harry Quilter, M.A., Trinity College, Cambridge.
THE FIGURE PAINTERS OF THE NETHERLANDS.
By Lord Ronald Gower, Author of “Guide to the Galleries of Holland.”
VELAZQUEZFrom the most recent authorities.
By Edwin Stowe, B.A., Brasenose Coll. Oxford.
GAINSBOROUGHFrom the most recent authorities.
By George M. Brock-Arnold, M.A., Hertford Coll. Oxford.
PEUGINOFrom recent investigations.
By T. Adolphus Trollope, Author of many Essays on Art.
DELAROCHE & VERNETFrom the works of CHARLES BLANC.
By Mrs. Ruutz Rees, Author of various Essays on Art.
JOSEPH MALLORD WILLIAM TURNER. From a sketch by John Gilbert.
“The whole world without Art would be one great wilderness.”
TURNER
BY W. COSMO MONKHOUSE Author of “Studies of Sir E. Landseer.” NEW YORK: SCRIBNER AND WELFORD. LONDON: SAMPSON LOW, MARSTON, SEARLE, & RIVINGTON, 1879. (All rights reserved.) CHISWICK PRESS:—C. WHITTINGHAM, TOOKS COURT, CHANCERY LANE.
