Handbook to the Public Galleries of Art in and near London
Subtitle: With Critical, Historical, and Biographical Notices of the Painters and Pictures
Publisher: Adamant Media Corporation
Published: August 22, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 692
ISBN-13: 9781402163722
Subjects: museum,collection,handbook,art,England,London,art galleries,painters,pictures,Anna Brownell Jameson; Art / Collections, Catalogs, Exhibitions
First sentence: IT has been a subject of astonishment to intelligent foreigners that, in a country like England, possessed of such vast resources both in wealth and power, no National Gallery of art belonging, or at least accessible, to the public at large, should have existed till within the last twenty years.