Collection Area: Visual Arts - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: X.1067, 4(1572b)
Title:: 'Dog protecting a child' (plaster); Lechesne. Photographer: Ferrier, Claude-Marie
Scope & Content:: Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of View of A. Leschesne's sculpture of a dog rescuing a child from a snake: 'These works are very remarkable, from the extraordinary truth and spirit in the modelling and expression of the dog's head. The form of the child, on the contrary, is too swollen and coars...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1851
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: X.1067, 4(1572c)
Title:: 'Child caressing his defender' (plaster); Lechesne. Photographer: Ferrier, Claude-Marie
Scope & Content:: Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of The sequel to the preceding piece, showing the child embracing the dog that has saved him from the attack of a snake.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1851
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: X.1067, 4(1577a)
Title:: 'Ishmael' (marble); Strazza. Photographer: Ferrier, Claude-Marie
Scope & Content:: Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of Front view of Strazza's sculpture of a naked reclining youth, set against a dark background.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1851
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: X.1067, 4(1577b)
Title:: 'Eve' (marble); Monti. Photographer: Ferrier, Claude-Marie
Scope & Content:: Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of Front view of Monti's sculpture of a seated naked Eve, with title label reading, 'Eve after the Fall by Raffaelo Monti of Milan,' set against a dark background.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1851
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: X.1067, 4(1577c)
Title:: 'Susanna' (marble); Galli. Photographer: Ferrier, Claude-Marie
Scope & Content:: Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of Front view of Galli's seated sculpture of a semi-draped Susanna, set against a dark background.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1851
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: X.1067, 4(1577d)
Title:: 'David' (marble); Fraccaroli. Photographer: Ferrier, Claude-Marie
Scope & Content:: Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of Front view of I. Fraccaroli of Verona's sculpture of David, in the act of slinging the stone at Goliath, set against a dark background: 'The motive of this figure is very spirited, but a little strained; the features have a noble expression. The youthful charact...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1851
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: X.1067, 4(1577e)
Title:: 'Achilles wounded' (marble); Fraccaroli. Photographer: Ferrier, Claude-Marie
Scope & Content:: Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of Front view of Fraccaroli's statue of the wounded Achilles, looking down towards his heel, set against a dark background.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1851
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: X.1067, 4(1580a)
Title:: 'Gratitude' (marble); Benzoni. Photographer: Ferrier, Claude-Marie
Scope & Content:: Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of Front view of G. M. Benzoni's marble sculpture of a young girl removing a thorn from a dog's foot: 'The motive of these works is attractive, and they are carefully executed in marble, but they are by no means of sufficient importance to be considered adequate re...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1851
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: X.1067, 4(1580b)
Title:: 'Godfrey de Bouillon' (plaster); Simonis. Photographer: Ferrier, Claude-Marie
Scope & Content:: Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of View of Simonis' equestrian statue, cast in plaster from the original in bronze, of Godfrey de Bouillon, raising the banner with which he led the Crusaders to the Holy Land: 'In this work the expression of the head is full of life and animation, the action very ...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1851
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: X.1067, 4(1582a)
Title:: 'Giotto' (marble); Tuerlinckx. Photographer: Ferrier, Claude-Marie
Scope & Content:: Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of Front view of J. Tuerlinckx's sculpture of Giotto as a youth, seated with a drawing tablet, set against a dark background.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1851
Extent:: 1 item

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