One side of a double painting on the fore-edge of ""The select works of John Bunyan"" by George Cheever. When the leaves are fanned one way, a view of Bedford bridge is displayed, when fanned the other way, a view of the town of Bedford, England...
Painting on the fore-edge of ""The golden treasury of the best songs and lyrical poems in the English language"" by Francis Turner Palgrave of a country scene with workers on ladders in trees, a country house, and the tower of a castle in the...
Painting on the fore-edge of ""The poetical works of William Cowper."" Image is based on ""The Diverting History of John Gilpin,"" a comic ballad by Cowper, about a man who lost control of his horse.
Painting on the fore-edge of ""Les enfants de l'amour"" by Eugene Sue of a lakeside scene of a walled town from the water with several boats resting on shore at low tide. Artist Retsof or Foster is unknown.
London (England); London Bridge (London, England); St. Paul's Cathedral (London, England); River Thames (England); Fore-edge painting; Paintings
Painting on the fore-edge of vol. 1 of ""Osmond: a tale"" by Mary Ann Kelty of London Bridge from the River Thames with the dome of St. Paul's in the background.
Painting on the fore-edge of ""Portrait intime de Balzac"" by Edmond Werdet of a man aiming a crossbow, another looking on, and a third restraining a hunting dog.
Cropped image of an erotic painting on the fore-edge of ""The women of England: their social duties, and domestic habits,"" by Sarah Stickney Ellis. Painting shows a nude woman reclining on a bed with another nude woman holding a mirror.
Painting on the fore-edge of ""Poems"" by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow of the old burying ground at Harvard in Cambridge, Massachusetts with portrait of Longfellow.
One side of a double painting on the fore-edge of ""Our mutual friend"" by Charles Dickens. A portrait of the author as a young man with vignettes from The Pickwick Papers and Oliver Twist is displayed on one half of the pages, and a portrait of...
One side of a double painting on the fore-edge of ""Our mutual friend"" by Charles Dickens. When the leaves are fanned one way, a portrait of the author as an older man with vignettes from David Copperfield and A Christmas Carol is displayed, when...
Fore-edge painting; Paintings; Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849
Painting on the fore-edge of ""The Works of Edgar Allan Poe."" Image of the protagonist of Pit and the Pendulum is based on illustration by Arthur Rackham. The figure appears gaunt and terrified, clad only in his ""wrapper of coarse serge."" ...
London (England); River Thames (England); Tower of London (London, England); Fore-edge painting; Paintings; Cityscapes
Painting on the fore-edge of vol. 2 of ""Osmond: a tale"" by Mary Ann Kelty of a single-masted ship on the River Thames with the Tower of London in the middle distance.
Universities & colleges--Michigan--Allendale; Grand Valley State University--Periodicals; College publications
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One side of a double painting on the fore-edge of ""Six sermons on the church and her ministry"" by John Stonard. When the leaves are fanned one way a view of a bridge is displayed, when fanned the other way, a view of a city is displayed.
One side of a double painting on the fore-edge of ""Six sermons on the church and her ministry"" by John Stonard. When the leaves are fanned one way a view of a city is displayed, when fanned the other way, a view of a bridge is displayed.
One side of a double painting on the fore-edge of ""The select works of John Bunyan"" by George Cheever. When the leaves are fanned one way, a view of the town of Bedford, England from the north is displayed, when fanned the other way, a view of...
