The germ : thoughts towards nature in poetry, literature, and art, MDCCCL

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The germ : thoughts towards nature in poetry, literature, and art, MDCCCL

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thoughts towards nature in poetry, literature, and art, MDCCCL

Instantiates

• The germ : thoughts towards nature in poetry, literature, and art, MDCCCL

Publication

• Portland, Maine, Thomas B. Mosher, MDCCCXCVIII 1898

Copyright

• ©1898

Note

• "450 copies of this book have been printed on Van Gelder hand-made paper, and the type distributed."--Preliminary page. Also issued were 25 numbered copies on Japan vellum, 4 copies on vellum, and 25 numbered copies on Japan vellum for the Guild of Women Binders, signed by Mosher. See Bishop
• A reprint of the literary organ of the Pre-Raphaelites, originally issued as: The germ, no. 1 (January 1850)-no. 2 (February 1850), published in London by Aylott & Jones; and: Art and poetry, no. 3 (March 1850)-no. 4 (May 1850), published in London by Dickinson & Co. and Aylott & Jones
• Includes as an introduction an article by J. Ashcroft Noble, titled: A Pre-Raphaelite magazine. (Originally appeared in Fraser's magazine, May 1882)

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volume

Carrier category code

• nc

Carrier MARC source

rdacarrier

Content category

text

Content type code

• txt

Content type MARC source

rdacontent

Contents

The Germ: No.1. January, 1850: My beautiful lady / Thomas Woolner -- Of my lady in death / Thomas Woolner -- The love of beauty / F. Madox Brown -- The subject in art (I) / John Tupper -- The seasons / Coventry Patmore -- Dream land (Ellen Alleyn) / Christina Rossetti -- Songs of one household No. 1 (my sister's sleep) / Dante Gabriel Rossetti -- Hand and soul / Dante Gabriel Rossetti -- Reviews: the "Bothie of Toper-na-fuosich" / William Michael Rossetti? [Her] first season / William Michael Rossetti -- A sketch from nature / John Tupper -- An end (Ellen Alleyn) / Christina Rossetti. -- No.2. February, 1850: The Child Jesus / James Collinson -- A pause of thought (Ellen Alleyn) / Christina Rossetti -- The purpose and tendency of early Italian art (John Seward) / Frederick George Stephens -- Song (Ellen Alleyn) / Christina Rossetti -- Morning sleep / William Bell Scott -- Sonnet / Major Calder Campbell -- Stars and moon / Coventry Patmore -- On the Mechanism of a historical picture, part 1 / Ford Madox Brown -- A testimony (Ellen Alleyn) / Christina Rossetti -- O when and where / Thomas Woolner -- Fancies at Leisure / William Michael Rossetti -- The sight beyond / Walter Deverell -- The blessed damozel / Dante Gabriel Rossetti -- Reviews: "The strayed reveller and other poems" / William Michael Rossetti. -- Art and Poetry. No.3. March, 1850: Cordelia / William Michael Rossetti -- Macbeth / Coventry Patmore -- Repining (Ellen Alleyn) / Christina Rossetti? Sweet death (Ellen Alleyn) / Christina Rossetti -- Subject in art (II) / John Tupper -- Carillon / Dante Gabriel Rossetti? Emblems / Thomas Woolner? Sonnet: Early aspirations / William Bell Scott? From the cliffs / Dante Gabriel Rossetti -- Fancies at leisure / William Michael Rossetti -- Papers of "The M.S. Society," Nos. I, II, III / John Lucas Tupper? Reviews: Some account of the life and adventures of Sir Reginald Mohun / William Michael Rossetti. -- No.4. April, 1850: Viola and Olivia / John Lucas Tupper? Introduction to?A Dialogue on Art? / Dante Gabriel Rossetti -- A Dialogue on art / John Orchard -- On a Whit-Sunday morn in the month of May / John Orchard -- Modern giants (Laura Savage) Frederick George Stephens -- To the castle ramparts / William Michael Rossetti -- Pax vobis / Dante Gabriel Rossetti -- A modern idyl / Walter Deverell -- "Jesus Wept" / William Michael Rossetti -- Sonnets for pictures / Dante G. Rossetti -- Papers of "The M.S. Soceity," No. IV, V / John Lucas Tupper -- Reviews: Christmas Eve and Easter Day / William Michael Rossetti -- The evil under the sun / William Michael Rossetti

Control code

1669020

Dimensions

24 cm

Extent

xxix, 224 pages, 4 plates, unnumbered leaves

Lccn

07015357

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unmediated

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rdamedia

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• n

Note

Colby: Cream board covers, printed and decorated in black and red; gift of Mrs. R.D.H. Emerson

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illustrations, facsimiles

Record ID

.b12002380

System control number

(OCoLC)1669020