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| 041 | 0 | # | $a eng |
| 044 | # | # | $a uk |
| 100 | 1 | # | $a Leslie |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | $a Memoirs Of The Life Of John Constable, Esq. R.A. Composed Chiefly Of His Letters. By C. R. Leslie, R.A. Second Edition. |
| 260 | # | # | $a London: $b Longman, Brown, Green, And Longmans, Paternoster Row. $c 1845. |
| 300 | # | # | $a xi, [i], 363, [1] p., frontis. (port.), [2] pl.; $c 214 mm. (Quarto.) |
| 505 | 0 | # | $a [Frontis. (port.), t.p.] - Preface - Contents - Corrigenda; Directions To The Binder - [Text, with 2 pl.] - Notes of Six Lectures, delivered by Constable, on Landscape Painting - [colophon]. |
| 508 | # | # |
$a The frontispiece portrait of Constable is signed as drawn by C.R. Leslie and lithographed by R.J. Lane; Plate [1], also a portrait of Constable, is signed as painted by Gardiner and lithographed by T.H. Maguire; Plate [2] is signed as [painted] by John Constable and [engraved] by David Lucas. The frontispiece and Plate [1] carry the imprint of M. & N. Hanhart; Plate [2], that of Longman & Co. (with the date 1845). The printer is named in the colophon: 'C. Whittingham, Chiswick'. In Whittingham's distinctive style, the book abounds in headpieces and decorated initials derived from 16th-century originals. These are unsigned. |
| 510 | 0 | # | $a Studies of Constable include J.C. Ivy, Constable and the critics 1802-1837 (1991); I. Fleming-Williams and I. Parris, The discovery of Constable (1984). |
| 520 | 2 | # |
$a Leslie was a friend of Constable. He published the first edition of this biography in 1843. The three plates show: [frontis.] portrait of Constable; [1] portrait of Constable; [2] landscape 'Spring' by Constable. |
| 533 | # | # | $n This second edition was reprinted in 1951 (London: Phaidon). |
| 563 | # | # | $a 19th-century half green morocco, marbled-papered boards; spine lettered 'Memoirs Of Constable Leslie', 'R.A.' and '1845'. |
| 600 | 1 | 4 | $a Constable |
| 653 | # | # | $a Artists - Painters - Great Britain - History - 18th century - 19th century |
| 655 | # | 0 | $a Biography - Letters - Art history - 19th century |
| 700 | 1 | # | $a Whittingham $e printer |
| 700 | 1 | # | $a Constable |
| 700 | 1 | # | $a Leslie $e draughtsman |
| 700 | 1 | # | $a Lane $e lithographer |
| 700 | 1 | # | $a gardiner $e source artist |
| 700 | 1 | # | $a Maguire $e lithographer |
| 700 | 1 | # | $a Constable $e source artist |
| 700 | 1 | # | $a Lucas $e engraver |
| 700 | 1 | # | $a Hanhart $e lithographic printer |
| 700 | 1 | # | $a hanhart $e lithographic printer |
| 710 | 2 | # | $a Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans $e publisher |
| 710 | 2 | # | $a M. and N. Hanhart (London) $e lithographic printer |