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Call Number:

PH-02604

Collection Name:

Sun Artists

Creator:

Cameron, Julia Margaret (1815 - 1879)

Gale, J. (Joseph), 1830-1906 (1830 - 1906)

Myers, Eveleen

Robinson, Henry Peach (1830 - 1901)

Sawyer, Lyddell, 1856-1927 (1856 - 1927-04-13)

Sutcliffe, Frank Meadow, 1853-1941 (1853 - 1941)

Wellington, John B. B. (1858 - 1939)

Wilkinson, Benjamin Gay (1857 - 1927)

No. of Items:

56 items

Span Dates:

1889-1891

Description:

Sun Artists: Original Series. Edited by W. Arthur Boord (London: K. Paul, Trench, Trubner, 1889-1891).

Copy 1: Complete run of this photographically illustrated series, published in eight volumes between October 1889 and July 1891, and containing 32 plates of reproductions of photographs by: Col. J. (Joseph) Gale (British, 1830-1906); H. P. (Henry Peach) Robinson (English, 1830-1901); J. B. B. Wellington (English, 1858–1939); Lyddell Sawyer (English, 1856-ca. 1908); Julia Margaret Cameron (British, 1815-1879); B. Gay Wilkinson (English, 1857–1927); Mrs. (E. W. H.) Myers; and Frank Meadow Sutcliffe (English, 1853-1941). Each plate is accompanied by descriptive text. Inscribed: "This signed India proof edition of 'Sun Artists' is strictly limited to one hundred copies, all of which are numbered". HRC-P copy is number 14. Signed binding (stamped on front end paper): Bound by Zaehnsdorf. Binding with monogram: RBM (Sir Richard Biddulph Martin). Bound into one volume (39.5 x 30 cm). Print information follows.

964:0315:0001 -- Gale, J. (Joseph). Sleepy Hollow. Photolithograph, 17 x 12 cm (image);
964:0315:0002 -- Gale, J. (Joseph). Brixham Trawlers. Photolithograph, 12 x 17.9 cm (image);
964:0315:0003 -- Gale, J. (Joseph). A Foggy Day on the Thames. Photolithograph, 11.8 x 17.5 cm (image);
964:0315:0004 -- Gale, J. (Joseph). Homeward from Plough. Photolithograph, 11.6 x 17.6 cm (image);
964:0315:0005 -- Robinson, H. P. (Henry Peach). Carolling. Photolithograph, 11.6 x 18.2 cm (image);
964:0315:0006 -- Robinson, H. P. (Henry Peach). Dawn and Sunset. Photolithograph, 13 x 18.2 cm (image);
964:0315:0007 -- Robinson, H. P. (Henry Peach). A Merry Tale. Photolithograph, 12.3 x 18 cm (image);
964:0315:0008 -- Robinson, H. P. (Henry Peach). When the Day's Work is Done. Photolithograph, 12.6 x 17.9 cm (image);
964:0315:0009 -- Wellington, J. B. B. Eventide. Photolithograph, 11.7 x 20.2 cm (image);
964:0315:0010 -- Wellington, J. B. B. The Broken Saucer. Photolithograph, 18.3 x 13.1 cm (image);
964:0315:0011 -- Wellington, J. B. B. A Tidal River. Photolithograph, 11.5 x 18.8 cm (image);
964:0315:0012 -- Wellington, J. B. B. A Study of Sheep. Photolithograph, 12.7 x 17.8 cm (image);
964:0315:0013 -- Sawyer, Lyddell. Waiting for the Boats. Photolithograph, 13.7 x 18 cm (image);
964:0315:0014 -- Sawyer, Lyddell. The Castle Garth. Photolithograph, 17.8 x 14 cm (image);
964:0315:0015 -- Sawyer, Lyddell. In The Twilight. Photolithograph, 13.8 x 17.7 cm (image);
964:0315:0016 -- Sawyer, Lyddell. The Boat Builders. Photolithograph, 18.8 x 14.3 cm (image);
964:0315:0017 -- Cameron, Julia Margaret. The Kiss of Peace. Photolithograph, 22 x 16.9 cm (image);
964:0315:0018 -- Cameron, Julia Margaret. Sir John Herschell. Photolithograph, 21.3 x 16.1 cm (image);
964:0315:0019 -- Cameron, Julia Margaret. Lord Tennyson. Photolithograph, 21.8 x 16.1 cm (image);
964:0315:0020 -- Cameron, Julia Margaret. The Day Dream. Photolithograph, 21.7 x 15.3 cm (image);
964:0315:0021 -- Wilkinson, B. Gay. Sand-Dunes. Photolithograph, 14.3 x 18.6 cm (image);
964:0315:0022 -- Wilkinson, B. Gay. Prawning. Photolithograph, 17.4 x 13.7 cm (image);
964:0315:0023 -- Wilkinson, B. Gay. A Pastoral. Photolithograph, 12.5 x 17.5 cm (image);
964:0315:0024 -- Wilkinson, B. Gay. A Windy Corner. Photolithograph, 17 x 11.3 cm (image);
964:0315:0025 -- Myers, Mrs. F. W. H. Robert Browning. Photolithograph, 16.5 x 12.9 cm (image);
964:0315:0026 -- Myers, Mrs. F. W. H. Rt. Hon. W. E. Gladstone, M.P. Photolithograph, 16.3 x 13.7 cm (image);
964:0315:0027 -- Myers, Mrs. F. W. H. Rebekah at the Well. Photolithograph, 17.6 x 11.1 cm (image);
964:0315:0028 -- Myers, Mrs. F. W. H. The Summer Garden. Photolithograph, 17.5 x 12.6 cm (image);
964:0315:0029 -- Sutcliffe, Frank Meadow. Water Rats. Photolithograph, 12.7 x 17.6 cm (image);
964:0315:0030 -- Sutcliffe, Frank Meadow. Dinner Time. Photolithograph, 12.5 x 17.4 cm (image);
964:0315:0031 -- Sutcliffe, Frank Meadow. Excitement. Photolithograph, 11.9 x 18.5 cm (image);
964:0315:0032 -- Sutcliffe, Frank Meadow. Sunshine and Shower. Photolithograph, 16.8 x 13.1 cm (image).

Copy 2: Complete run of this photographically illustrated series, published in eight volumes between October 1889 and July 1891. Incomplete, unbound set containing 24 plates of reproductions of photographs by: Col. J. (Joseph) Gale (British, 1830-1906); Lyddell Sawyer (English, 1856-ca. 1908); Julia Margaret Cameron (British, 1815-1879); B. Gay Wilkinson (English, 1857–1927); Mrs. (F. W. H.) Myers; and Frank Meadow Sutcliffe (English, 1853-1941). Volumes 2 and 3 are lacking. Each plate is accompanied by descriptive text. Each volumes is approximately 40 x 30.4 cm. Print information follows.

964:0151:0001 -- Gale, J. (Joseph). Sleepy Hollow. Photolithograph, 17 x 12 cm (image);
964:0151:0002 -- Gale, J. (Joseph). A Foggy Day on the Thames. Photolithograph, 11.8 x 17.5 cm (image);
964:0151:0003 -- Gale, J. (Joseph). Brixham Trawlers. Photolithograph, 12.2 x 17.9 cm (image);
964:0151:0004 -- Gale, J. (Joseph). Homeward from Plough. Photolithograph, 11.7 x 17.7 cm (image);
964:0151:0005 -- Sawyer, Lyddell. Waiting for the Boats. Photolithograph, 13.6 x 18 cm (image);
964:0151:0006 -- Sawyer, Lyddell. The Castle Garth. Photolithograph, 17.8 x 14 cm (image);
964:0151:0007 -- Sawyer, Lyddell. In The Twilight. Photolithograph, 13.8 x 17.7 cm (image);
964:0151:0008 -- Sawyer, Lyddell. The Boat Builders. Photolithograph, 18.8 x 14.3 cm (image);
964:0151:0009 -- Cameron, Julia Margaret. The Kiss of Peace. Photolithograph, 21.8 x 17.1 cm (image);
964:0151:0010 -- Cameron, Julia Margaret. Sir John Herschell. Photolithograph, 21.4 x 16.1 cm (image);
964:0151:0011 -- Cameron, Julia Margaret. Lord Tennyson. Photolithograph, 21.7 x 16.3 cm (image);
964:0151:0012 -- Cameron, Julia Margaret. The Day Dream. Photolithograph, 21.7 x 15.5 cm (image);
964:0151:0013 -- Wilkinson, B. Gay. Sand-Dunes. Photolithograph, 14.2 x 18.1 cm (image);
964:0151:0014 -- Wilkinson, B. Gay. Prawning. Photolithograph, 17.5 x 13.7 cm (image);
964:0151:0015 -- Wilkinson, B. Gay. A Pastoral. Photolithograph, 12.5 x 17.6 cm (image);
964:0151:0016 -- Wilkinson, B. Gay. A Windy Corner. Photolithograph, 12.1 x 11.3 cm (image);
964:0151:0017 -- Myers, Mrs. F. W. H. Robert Browning. Photolithograph, 16.5 x 12.9 cm (image);
964:0151:0018 -- Myers, Mrs. F. W. H. Rt. Hon. W. E. Gladstone, M.P. Photolithograph, 16.4 x 13.8 cm (image);
964:0151:0019 -- Myers, Mrs. F. W. H. Rebekah at the Well. Photolithograph, 17.6 x 11.1 cm (image);
964:0151:0020 -- Myers, Mrs. F. W. H. The Summer Garden. Photolithograph, 17.5 x 12.5 cm (image);
964:0151:0021 -- Sutcliffe, Frank. Water Rats. Photolithograph, 12.5 x 17.7 cm (image);
964:0151:0022 -- Sutcliffe, Frank. Dinner Time. Photolithograph, 12.3 x 17.5 cm (image);
964:0151:0023 -- Sutcliffe, Frank. Excitement. Photolithograph, 11.9 x 18.6 cm (image);
964:0151:0024 -- Sutcliffe, Frank. Sunshine and Shower. Photolithograph, 17 x 13 cm (image).

Accession No(s):

964:0151:0001-0024; 964:0315:0001-0032; Purchases, 1964

Location(s):

f TR 57 S86 HRC-P cop.1 (964:0315:0001-0032)
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Item(s):

Artist/Maker	Gale, J. (Joseph), 1830-1906 (1830 - 1906)
Title	Sleepy Hollow
Date	1891
Medium	Photogravure
Dimensions	17 x 12 cm; 6 7/10 x 4 7/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0315:0001

Artist/Maker	Gale, J. (Joseph), 1830-1906 (1830 - 1906)
Title	Brixham Trawlers
Date	1891
Medium	Photogravure
Dimensions	12.2 x 17.9 cm; 4 4/5 x 7 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0315:0002

Artist/Maker	Gale, J. (Joseph), 1830-1906 (1830 - 1906)
Title	A Foggy Day on the Thames
Date	1891
Medium	Photogravure
Dimensions	11.8 x 17.5 cm; 4 3/5 x 6 9/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0315:0003

Artist/Maker	Gale, J. (Joseph), 1830-1906 (1830 - 1906)
Title	Homeward From Plough
Date	1891
Medium	Photogravure
Dimensions	11.7 x 17.6 cm; 4 3/5 x 6 9/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0315:0004

Artist/Maker	Robinson, Henry Peach (1830 - 1901)
Title	Carrolling
Date	1891
Medium	Photogravure
Dimensions	11.2 x 18.2 cm; 4 2/5 x 7 1/5 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0315:0005

Artist/Maker	Robinson, Henry Peach (1830 - 1901)
Title	Dawn and Sunset
Date	1891
Medium	Photogravure
Dimensions	13.1 x 18.2 cm; 5 1/5 x 7 1/5 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0315:0006

Artist/Maker	Robinson, Henry Peach (1830 - 1901)
Title	A Merry Tale
Date	1891
Medium	Photogravure
Dimensions	12.3 x 18.1 cm; 4 4/5 x 7 1/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0315:0007

Artist/Maker	Robinson, Henry Peach (1830 - 1901)
Title	When the Day's Work is Done
Date	1891
Medium	Photogravure
Dimensions	12.2 x 17.9 cm; 4 4/5 x 7 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0315:0008

Artist/Maker	Wellington, John B. B. (1858 - 1939)
Title	Eventide
Date	1891
Medium	Photogravure
Dimensions	11.8 x 20.2 cm; 4 3/5 x 8 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0315:0009

Artist/Maker	Wellington, John B. B. (1858 - 1939)
Title	The Broken Saucer
Date	1891
Medium	Photogravure
Dimensions	18.3 x 13.1 cm; 7 1/5 x 5 1/5 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0315:0010

Artist/Maker	Wellington, John B. B. (1858 - 1939)
Title	A Tidal River
Date	1891
Medium	Photogravure
Dimensions	11.5 x 18.8 cm; 4 1/2 x 7 2/5 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0315:0011

Artist/Maker	Wellington, John B. B. (1858 - 1939)
Title	A Study of Sheep
Date	1891
Medium	Photogravure
Dimensions	12.7 x 17.8 cm; 5 x 7 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0315:0012

Artist/Maker	Sawyer, Lyddell, 1856-1927 (1856 - 1927-04-13)
Title	Waiting for the Boats
Date	1891
Medium	Photogravure
Dimensions	13.7 x 17.9 cm; 5 2/5 x 7 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0315:0013

Artist/Maker	Sawyer, Lyddell, 1856-1927 (1856 - 1927-04-13)
Title	The Castle Garth
Date	1891
Medium	Photogravure
Dimensions	17.8 x 14.1 cm; 7 x 5 3/5 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0315:0014

Artist/Maker	Sawyer, Lyddell, 1856-1927 (1856 - 1927-04-13)
Title	In the Twilight
Date	1891
Medium	Photogravure
Dimensions	13.8 x 17.6 cm; 5 2/5 x 6 9/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0315:0015

Artist/Maker	Sawyer, Lyddell, 1856-1927 (1856 - 1927-04-13)
Title	The Boat Builders
Date	1891
Medium	Photogravure
Dimensions	19.8 x 14.4 cm; 7 4/5 x 5 7/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0315:0016

Artist/Maker	Cameron, Julia Margaret (1815 - 1879)
Title	The Kiss of Peace
Date	1869
Medium	Photogravure
Dimensions	22 x 16.9 cm; 8 7/10 x 6 7/10 in (arched top)
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0315:0017

Artist/Maker	Cameron, Julia Margaret (1815 - 1879)
Title	Sir J.F.W. Herschel
Date	1867
Medium	Photogravure
Dimensions	21.8 x 16.1 cm; 8 3/5 x 6 3/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0315:0018

Artist/Maker	Cameron, Julia Margaret (1815 - 1879)
Title	A. Tennyson
Date	1866
Medium	Photogravure
Dimensions	21.8 x 115.4 cm; 8 3/5 x 45 2/5 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0315:0019

Artist/Maker	Cameron, Julia Margaret (1815 - 1879)
Title	The Dream
Date	1869
Medium	Photogravure
Dimensions	21.8 x 15.4 cm; 8 3/5 x 6 1/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0315:0020

Artist/Maker	Wilkinson, Benjamin Gay (1857 - 1927)
Title	Sand-Dunes
Date	1891
Medium	Photogravure
Dimensions	14.3 x 18.6 cm; 5 3/5 x 7 3/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0315:0021

Artist/Maker	Wilkinson, Benjamin Gay (1857 - 1927)
Title	Prawnings
Date	1891
Medium	Photogravure
Dimensions	17.5 x 13.7 cm; 6 9/10 x 5 2/5 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0315:0022

Artist/Maker	Wilkinson, Benjamin Gay (1857 - 1927)
Title	A Pastoral
Date	1891
Medium	Photogravure
Dimensions	12.5 x 17.6 cm; 4 9/10 x 6 9/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0315:0023

Artist/Maker	Wilkinson, Benjamin Gay (1857 - 1927)
Title	A Windy Corner
Date	1891
Medium	Photogravure
Dimensions	17 x 11.4 cm; 6 7/10 x 4 1/2 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0315:0024

Artist/Maker	Myers, Eveleen
Title	Robert Browning
Date	1891
Medium	Photogravure
Dimensions	16.5 x 12.9 cm; 6 1/2 x 5 1/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0315:0025

Artist/Maker	Myers, Eveleen
Title	Rt. Hon. W.E. Gladstone, M.P.
Date	1891
Medium	Photogravure
Dimensions	16.4 x 13.7 cm; 6 1/2 x 5 2/5 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0315:0026

Artist/Maker	Myers, Eveleen
Title	Rebekah at the Well
Date	1891
Medium	Photogravure
Dimensions	17.6 x 11.2 cm; 6 9/10 x 4 2/5 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0315:0027

Artist/Maker	Myers, Eveleen
Title	The Summer Garden
Date	1891
Medium	Photogravure
Dimensions	17.5 x 12.7 cm; 6 9/10 x 5 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0315:0028

Artist/Maker	Sutcliffe, Frank Meadow, 1853-1941 (1853 - 1941)
Title	Water Rats
Date	1891
Medium	Photogravure
Dimensions	12.8 x 17.6 cm; 5 x 6 9/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0315:0029

Artist/Maker	Sutcliffe, Frank Meadow, 1853-1941 (1853 - 1941)
Title	Dinner Time
Date	1891
Medium	Photogravure
Dimensions	12.5 x 17.5 cm; 4 9/10 x 6 9/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0315:0030

Artist/Maker	Sutcliffe, Frank Meadow, 1853-1941 (1853 - 1941)
Title	Excitement
Date	1891
Medium	Photogravure
Dimensions	12 x 18.6 cm; 4 7/10 x 7 3/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0315:0031

Artist/Maker	Sutcliffe, Frank Meadow, 1853-1941 (1853 - 1941)
Title	Sunshine and Shower
Date	1891
Medium	Photogravure
Dimensions	17 x 13.1 cm; 6 7/10 x 5 1/5 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0315:0032

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