George Heriot : postmaster-painter of the Canadas /

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This volume, combination biography and art history, presents a rounded picture of George Heriot (1759-1839), a skilled landscape watercolourist and the contentious deputy postmaster general of British North America.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Finley, Gerald E.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, ©1983.
Colección:Heritage.
Temas:
Heriot, George, > 1759-1839.
Heriot, George, > 1759-1839
Heriot, George.
Artists > Canada > Biography.
Postmasters > Canada > Biography.
Painters > Great Britain > Biography.
Peintres > Grande-Bretagne > Biographies.
Maîtres de poste > Canada > Biographies.
Peintres > Canada > Biographies.
Artistes > Canada > Biographies.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Artists, Architects, Photographers.
ART > History > General.
Painters
Artists
Postmasters
Biografie
Great Britain
Canada
Canadian watercolour paintings > Heriot, George - Biographies
Electronic books.
Biography
Biographies
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Contents; Illustrations; Preface; Chronology of George Heriot's Life; 1 Topographical Landscape and the Picturesque; 2 The Formative Years; 3 The Canadian Experience, 1792-1800; 4 First Years as Postal Administrator; 5 The Maturing Vision, 1800-6; 6 A Scottish Interlude and Colonial Friendships; 7 Gathering Clouds; 8 The War of 1812 and Its Aftermath; 9 Last Days in Canada; 10 Travels in Britain and on the Continent; 11 Last Years; Appendix: The Heriot Family; Notes; Selective Bibliography; Check-List of the Works of George Heriot; Oil Paintings; Watercolours; Sketch-Books; Prints.
  • PlatesPlaces Illustrated in Heriot's Works; Subjects Illustrated in Heriot's Works; Collections and Collectors of Heriot's Works; General Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; W; Y.

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