Portraits of men of eminence in literature, science, and art, with biographical memoirs
Subtitle: the photographs from life
By: by Ernest Edwards, B.A. ; ed. by Lovell Reeve ...
Contributors: Edwards, Ernest, 1837-1903.
Publisher: Lovell Reeve & Co. ...
Published: 1863
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Subjects: Authors, English -- 19th century -- Biography; Authors, English -- 19th century -- Portraits; Scientists -- Great Britain -- Biography; Scientists -- Great Britain -- Portraits; Artists -- Great Britain -- Biography; Artists -- Great Britain -- Portraits
Genres: Biography.; Portraits.
Other titles: Men of eminence in literature, science, and art
Notes: BM vol. 200, col. 72
6 volumes published; v. 3-6 ed. by Edward Walford. Cf. British Museum Catalogue.
Portraits (24) are mounted albumen prints, guard sheets facing.
Vol. 1 includes: E.H. Baily, W.S. Bennett, R. Browning, G. Cruikshank, M. Faraday, J. Fergusson, W. Fergusson, J.H. Foley, J.E. Gray, J.O. Halliwell, S.A. Hart, Sir W.J. Hooker, T.H. Huxley, R.G. Latham, Sir C. Lyell, F.D. Maurice, Sir R.I. Murchison, R. Owen, D. Roberts, G.G. Scott, Earl Stanhope, W.M. Thackeray, Rev. W. Whewell, Sir G. Wilkinson.
LC copy incomplete: all but vol. 1 wanting.