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003 $ UK-LoRAA
005 $ 20231116164622.4
041 0 # $a eng
044 # # $a uk
245 1 0 $a The National Portrait Gallery
260 # # $a [London: $b Cassell, Petter & Galpin $c 1874 - ?]
300 # # $a 1 volume (160 pages ; 80 pages) : $b illustrations $c 28 cm.
490 0 # $a The National Portrait Gallery
500 # # $a The volume does not have a title page. Title taken from spine and head of page 1.
500 # # $a The pages are numbered 1 – 160 and 1 – 80. At the head of page 1 of each sequence: `The National Portrait Gallery.’ The volume comprises of 28 biographies of eminent British men, each preceded by a colour lithographic portrait. The first biography is of The Right Hon. W.E. Gladstone, M.P. There is a record for the Gladstone biography in the library of the University or Bristol which states that it is the first part in a series entitled The national portrait gallery, published by Cassell, Petter & Galpin, in 1874. The second sequence (p. 1 of 80) begins with Alfred Tennyson.
500 # # $a At the end of each biography is stated: `The portrait prefixed to this Memoir is copied, by permission, from a Photograph by the London Stereoscopic Company.’

The lithographic plates are signed by ‘MacLure and MacDonald Lith.’ On some the address `37 Walbrook’ is given.
505 0 # $a The Right Hon. W.E. Gladstone, The Right Hon. Benjamin Disraeli, John Bright, The Earl of Derby, the Archbishop of Canterbury [Archibald Campbell Tait], Lord Justice Cockburn, Sir Garnet Wolseley, The Right Hon. the Earl of Shaftesbury, The Right Hon. Earl Russell, The Right Hon. Lord Cairns, The Right Hon. Earl Granville, the Duke of Cambridge, Bishop of Manchester [James Fraser], The Right Hon. Sir Stafford Northcote, John Walter Esq., M.P., The Earl of Dufferin, The Rev. William Morley Punshon, The Duke of Argyle, Alfred Tennyson, John Everett Millais, R.A., the Dean of Westminster, Sir Wilfrid Lawson, M.P., the Rev. Charles Haddon Spurgeon, William Holman Hunt, The Right Hon. W. E. Forster, M.P., The Duke of Sutherland, Samuel Morley, Esq., M.P., The Duke of Richmond and Gordon.
563 # # $a Half-bound in blue leather. Titlted in gilt on spine: `National Portrait Gallery.'
600 1 4 $a Millais, John Everett
600 1 4 $a Hunt, William Holman
600 1 4 $a Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, 1st baron
600 1 4 $a Gladstone, William Ewart
600 1 4 $a Disraeli, Benjamin
600 1 4 $a Wolseley, Garnet Joseph Wolseley, 1st Viscount
600 1 4 $a Iddesleigh, Stafford Northcote, 1st Earl of
653 # # $a Pictorial works - Lithography - Chromolithography - Colour printing - Great Britain - 19th century
710 2 # $a Cassell, Petter, and Galpin $e publisher
710 2 # $a The London Stereoscopic and Photographic Company
710 2 # $a Maclure & Macdonald $e lithographic printer