The Caroline Miller Parker Collection of the Work of Walter Crane at Harvard University is one of the largest and most important collections of material by and related to the English artist Walter Crane (1845–1915). Begun by Caroline Miller Parker, it was continued and expanded by her husband, Augustin Hamilton Parker, Harvard Class of 1897, who gave it to Harvard University in 1928 in memory of his wife. This essay offers a first account of the scope of the collection, a preliminary analysis of how it was formed, and brief descriptions of some of its highlights.
F. Tancini (2016). The Caroline Miller Parker Collection of the work of Walter Crane: A history and survey of the collection. HARVARD LIBRARY BULLETIN, 26(1–2), 87-170.
The Caroline Miller Parker Collection of the work of Walter Crane: A history and survey of the collection
F. Tancini
Primo
2016
Abstract
The Caroline Miller Parker Collection of the Work of Walter Crane at Harvard University is one of the largest and most important collections of material by and related to the English artist Walter Crane (1845–1915). Begun by Caroline Miller Parker, it was continued and expanded by her husband, Augustin Hamilton Parker, Harvard Class of 1897, who gave it to Harvard University in 1928 in memory of his wife. This essay offers a first account of the scope of the collection, a preliminary analysis of how it was formed, and brief descriptions of some of its highlights.I documenti in IRIS sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.
