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  Great Pictures

  Esther Singleton, Alice C. Morse, Special Collections, and Fleet Library

  xvi, 317 pages frontispiece, plates, portraits. "Curated title for Fleet Library Special Collections book cover exhibition Bound to Please, fall 2022. CONTENTS: Fisherman presenting the ring to the Doge Gradenigo: Bordone /rThéophile Gautier -- Birth of Venus: Botticelli / Walter Pater -- Queen of Sheba: Veronese / John Ruskin -- Last judgment: Michael Angelo / Alexandre Dumas -- Magdalen in the desert: correggio / Aimé Giron -- Banquet of the Arquebusiers: Ban der Helst / William Makepeace Thackeray -- L'Embarquement pour L'Ile de Cythère: Watteau / Edmond and Jules De Goncourt -- Sistine Madonna: Raphael / F. A. Gruyer -- Dream of St. Ursula: Carpaccio / John Ruskin -- Descent from the cross: Rubens / Eugène Fromentin -- Bacchus and Ariadne: Titian / Charles Lamb, Edward T. Cook -- Coronation of the Virgin: Fra Angelico / Théophile Gautier -- Judith: Botticelli / Maurice Hewlett -- Avenue of Middelharnais: Hobbema / Paul Lafond -- Dance of the daughter of Herodias: Andrea del Sarto / Algernon Charles Swinburne -- Adoration of the Magi: Fabriano / F. A. Gruyer -- Portrait of Georg Gisze: Holbein / Antony Valabrègue -- Paradise: Tintoret / John Ruskin -- Aurora: Guido Reni / Charlotte A. Eaton, John Constable -- Assumption of the Virgin: Titian / Théophile Gautier -- Night watch: Rembrandt / Eugène Fromentin -- Rape of Helen: Gozzoli / Cosmo Monkhouse -- Monna Lisa: Leonardo da Vinci / Walter Pater -- Adoration of the lamb: Van Eyck / Kugler -- Death of Procris: Piero di Cosimo / Edward T. Cook, John Addington Symonds -- Marriage in Cana: Tintoret / John Ruskin -- Madame de Pompadour: De la Tour / Charles-Augustin Sainte-Beuve -- Hay Wain: Constable / C. L. Burns -- Surrender of Breda: Velasquez / Théophile Gautier -- Immaculate conception: Murillo / Aimé Giron -- St. Francis before the Soldan: Giotto / John Ruskin -- Lilith: Rossetti / Algernon Charles Swinburne -- Adoration of the Magi: Dürer / Moriz Thausing -- Marriage a-la-mode: Hogarth / Austin Dobson -- Madonna of the rocks: L. da Vinci / Théophile Gautier -- Portrait of Beatrice Cenci: Guido Reni / Percy Bysshe Shelley -- Transfiguration: Raphael / Mrs. Jameson -- Bull: Paul Potter / Eugène Fromentin -- Corésus and Callirhoé: Fragonard / Edmond and Jules de Goncourt -- Market-cart: Gainsborough / Richard and Samuel Redgrave -- Bacchus and Ariadne: Tintoret / Hippolyte Adolphe Taine -- Cruche Cassée: Greuze / Théophile Gautier -- Portrait of Lady Cockburn and her children: Reynolds / Frederic G. Stephens -- St. Cecilia: Raphael / Percy Bysshe Shelley -- Last supper: L. da Vinci / Johann Wolfgang von Goethe -- Children of Charles I: Van Dyck / Jules Guiffrey -- Fighting Téméraire tugged to her last berth to be broken up: Turner / John Ruskin -- Spring: Botticelli / Marcel Reymond. Includes bibliographical references. ""University Press, John Wilson and Son, Cambridge, U.S.A.""--title page verso. Case binding. Decorated cloth binding, signed AM, (Alice Cordelia Morse). Green cloth with decorated frame and title embossed in gold. Gift of John W. Smith."