William Rickarby Miller diary and writings

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William Rickarby Miller diary and writings

1850-1884

A diary in which Miller writes of personal affairs, daily activities, his work and friends; a notebook, "Hints and Recipes pertaining to Painting in Oil and Water Colors and the General Practice of Art"; manuscripts of the following writings: "My Rules and Plans of Life," "Fruit from the Tree of Life," "On Poetic Beauty in Nature"; "A Cunning Little Gypsy," "The Basket Maker of Bloomingdale," and "The Hunter's Song, or Life in the Woods."

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Miller, William Rickarby, 1818-1893

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Watercolorist and oil painter who specialized in views of architectural and landscape subjects; born in Staindrop, England and came to the United States circa 1845. Later a resident of New York City. From the description of Papers, 1850-1851, 1862-1868. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58760925 Landscape painter; New York, N.Y. Born in England. From the description of William Rickarby Miller diary and writings, ...