Correspondence of Edwin W. Field, 1828<-1899.

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Correspondence of Edwin W. Field, 1828<-1899.

The collection consists of letters from various English artists, mostly members of either the Royal Academy or the Old Water-Colour Society, primarily addressed to Edwin W. Field or his son, Walter Field (also an artist). A few of the letters concern Field's attempts to establish an artistic copyright law. The collection includes two letters from George Cruikshank, one letter from Sir John Everett Millais, and three letters from Samuel Cousins.

56 pieces.1 box.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8341387

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Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878

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George Cruikshank was a British artist, social and political caricaturist, and illustrator. From the description of George Cruikshand papers, 1827-1897 [manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 26507077 English artist, illustrator and satirist. From the description of Album of George Cruikshank Color Prints, 1835. (Boston College). WorldCat record id: 48116918 English artist and caricaturist. From the description of ALS : to Dr. Roberts, 1841[?] Feb....

Cousins, Samuel, 1801-1887

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British engraver. From the description of Letters, 1838-1883. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 85177445 Engraver. From the description of Autograph letter signed : to H. Howard, undated. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270528841 From the description of Autograph letter in third person : Norwood, 1848 Aug. 5. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270513305 From the description of Autograph signature to invitation form : to Chalcographic Society, June 1. (U...

Field, Edwin W. (Edwin Wilkins), 1804-1871

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Edwin Wilkins Field (1804-1871) was a lawyer and amateur artist. From the description of Correspondence of Edwin W. Field, 1828&lt;-1899. (Huntington Library, Art Collections &amp; Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 86129613 Biography Edwin Wilkins Field (1804-1871) was a lawyer and amateur artist in England, where he worked for a measure for establishing artistic copyright. He was honored in 1863 by the Old Water-Co...

Millais, John Everett, 1829-1896

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Brother of Lester Wallack's wife Emily. From the description of Correspondence to Emily Wallack, 1883. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 236184633 English painter. From the description of Autograph letters signed : 2 Palace Gate, Kensington ; and elsewhere, to Arthur Sullivan, 1870 Aug. 19, [n.y.] Nov. 2, and [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270125260 British painter and illustrator. From the description of Corre...

Field, Walter Taylor, 1861-1939

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