The American Tradition in the ArtsHarcourt, Brace & World, 1968 - 492 pages |
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... drawings of flowers and plants , accurate and clear , and also full of a feeling for the beauty of the natural world . The stone house on the Schuylkill became a favorite meeting place for everyone interested in nature and in science ...
... drawings of flowers and plants , accurate and clear , and also full of a feeling for the beauty of the natural world . The stone house on the Schuylkill became a favorite meeting place for everyone interested in nature and in science ...
Page 221
... drawings at the British Institution there was greeted with enthusiasm , and he went north to Edinburgh , where he met Sir Walter Scott and expressed his admiration for the novelist by noting in his Jour- nal that " he looked like ...
... drawings at the British Institution there was greeted with enthusiasm , and he went north to Edinburgh , where he met Sir Walter Scott and expressed his admiration for the novelist by noting in his Jour- nal that " he looked like ...
Page 226
... drawings and paintings from Texas and California , the latter still a state of Mexico . John's work de- lighted his father , and when Audubon died in his seventies , on January 27 , 1851 , John carried on . The plates were published in ...
... drawings and paintings from Texas and California , the latter still a state of Mexico . John's work de- lighted his father , and when Audubon died in his seventies , on January 27 , 1851 , John carried on . The plates were published in ...
Contents
Spain and France in the New World | 4 |
The Seventeenth Century | 11 |
The Tradition and the Arts of the Puritans | 15 |
Copyright | |
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