9780243387892 - Memoir of John Cheney, Engraver (Classic Reprint) von Cheney, Ednah Dow Littlehale (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This insightful biography traces the life and career of renowned engraver John Cheney, offering a glimpse into the world of American art and culture in the 19th century. The author provides a detailed account of Cheney's early life, his travels and studies in Europe, and his artistic development. Through letters and anecdotes, the book explores Cheney's passion for his craft, his relationships with fellow artists, and the cultural context in which he worked. It examines the thematic depth and ideas presented in Cheney's work, shedding light on the broader historical and literary context of American engraving. Ultimately, the book highlights the enduring significance of Cheney's contributions to the art form and celebrates his role as a pioneer in American engraving. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.