S.T. Prideaux letters to Samuel P. Avery, 1884-1892, undated.
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Avery, Samuel Putnam, 1822-1904
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American artist, connoisseur, and art dealer, born Mar. 17, 1822 in New York City; died there on Aug. 11, 1904. Avery began his career as an engraver on copper and wood, then established himself as an art dealer in 1865, making annual purchasing trips to Europe each year between 1871 and 1882. He personally knew many American and European artists, whose works he bought, sold and publicized. Avery's connoisseurship was responsible for the formation of numerous private art collections in New York,...
Prideaux, S. T. (Sarah Treverbian)
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English bookbinder. From the description of Autograph letters signed (2) : London, to Thomas B. Mosher, 1900 Nov. 30 and Dec. 21. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270905696 Sarah Treverbian Prideaux (1853-1933) is regarded as the first British woman bookbinder. She was also a teacher, writer, and collector of fine bindings. One of her pupils was bookbinder Katharine Adams. From the description of S.T. Prideaux correspondence : and other material, 1894-1909. (Univer...
