<< YCBA Home Yale Center for British Art Yale Center for British Art << YCBA Home

YCBA Collections Search

 
IIIF Actions
Creator:
Galt, John, 1779-1839
Title(s):

The progress of genius, or, Authentic memoirs of the early life of Benjamin West, Esq. : compiled from materials furnished by himself / by John Galt.

Additional Title(s):

Progress of genius

Authentic memoirs of the early life of Benjamin West

Edition:
2nd ed.
Published/Created:
Boston : Leonard C. Bowles, 1832, c1830.
Physical Description:
iv, 88 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. 15 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
ND237.W45 A2 1832
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jules D. Prown, MAH 1971
View by request in the Study Room [Request]
Note: The Study Room is open by appointment. Please visit the Study Room page on our website for more details.

Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Frontispiece portrait of "The young artist" engraved by Edward Gallaudet; after Gabriel Beranger.
"Abridged for the use of young persons, by a lady."
Subject Terms:
Engraving -- Specimens -- 1832.
Painters -- United States -- Biography.
West, Benjamin, 1738-1820.
Form/Genre:
Biography.
Contributors:
West, Benjamin, 1738-1820.
Gallaudet, Edward, 1809-1847, engraver.
Beranger, Gabriel, ca. 1729-1817, ill.
Export:
XML


If you have information about this object that may be of assistance please contact us.