Life of Thomas Gainsborough, R.A.
George Williams Fulcher (1795-1855)
Category
Books
Date
1856
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Wallington, Northumberland
NT 3018416
Summary
Bibliographic description
viii,248p.,plates . ill.. . 8vo. With manuscript notes on flyleaf: 'The appearance of the portrait of Sir George Trevelyan in the list at the end of this volume seems to make it fairly certain that the picture in the dining-room at Wallington was always regarded as an authentic Gainsborough.' In another hand: 'Until cleaned by Ruhemann in 1944.'. Provenance: Twentieth-century pictorial armorial bookplate, a re-working of an earlier William Bell Scott pictorial Trevelyan bookplate (Franks 29799) of Sir Walter Calverley Trevelyan (1797-1879), lettered: Charles & Mary Trevelyan [i.e. Sir Charles Philips Trevelyan (1870-1958), & Mary Katharine, (m.1904).] Arms: Trevelyan impaling Bell. Not in Franks.. Binding: Publisher's green cloth.
Makers and roles
George Williams Fulcher (1795-1855) William Finden (London 1787 - London 1852)