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Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: APPENDIX A. Letters From Turner To F. C. Lewis In 1807, And From F. C. Lewis To John Pye In 1850 And 1852. The late John Pye, the welL-known engraver, was an intimate friend and a great admirer of Turner. Though he was never employed on Liber Studiorum, he was greatly interested in the work, and he acquired, during many years, an extensive and valuable collection of impressions. This collection was fortunately secured for the Print Eoom of the British Museum in 1869,1 after having been offered to and declined by the Council of the Royal Academy. It comprises upwards of a hundred and fifty impressions, a good number of which are Engraver's Proofs, and was bought for the very moderate sum of five hundred pounds. With his collection, Pye presented to the Print Eoom the following interesting letters from Turner to F. C. Lewis, the first engraver of Liber, and from F. C. Lewis to Pye, as well as the Memorandum drawn up by himself, which will be found in Appendix B. 1 Mr. G. W. Reid, the esteemed Keeper of the Prints, to whose exertions the purchase is due, tells me that he was warmly supported by the present Prime Minister, then Mr. Disraeli, who was then as now one of the Trustees, and who greatly interested himself in the Work. Letter No. 1. From Turner to Lewis.1 Mb. Lewis, I could wish you of course! to get forward with the Etched plate2 as soon as possible, only send me 12 etchings before you aquatint it. I have likewise put another drawing with the plate, if you can get on with it without an Etching do so and I will etch it afterward if you cannot send me another prepared plate when you send me the 12 Etchings and the Drawing back and then I will get it etched and send it to Salisbury St.3 Send to me at West End Upper Mall Hammersmith, and if by the boat fro...


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9780217412230
  • Publisher: General Books
  • Publisher Imprint: General Books
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 56
  • Spine Width: 3 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0217412238
  • Publisher Date: 07 Jan 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 118 gr


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