Proofs of wood engravings for John Forster's "The life and adventures of Oliver Goldsmith"
Clarkson Stanfield
1793 - 1867
Proofs of wood engravings for John Forster's "The life and adventures of Oliver Goldsmith"
1848
Wood engravings
Leaves: 8 11/16 × 6 7/16 in. (22.1 × 16.3 cm)
Prints (approx., or smaller): 5 3/8 × 3 5/8 in. (13.7 × 9.2 cm)
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
1986.1339
Published:
[1848]
Provenance:
From the library of Gordon N. Ray
Notes:
Individual proofs on india paper mounted into an album consisting of an unbound sewn gathering of 30 leaves.
Summary:
Series of wood engraved illustrations after designs by C. Stanfield and others for John Forster's The life and adventures of Oliver Goldsmith. London : Bradbury & Evans, 1848.
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