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The Hundred Best Pictures A Visit, at Home, to the Picture Galleries of the World.
Being the Gems from the Galleries of New York, London, Liverpool, Edinburgh, Windsor, Paris, Antwerp, Rome, Berlin, Dresden, Turin, Venice, Madrid, Milan, St. Petersburg, and from the leading Private Collections. Compiled from lists suggested by various Artists and Critics.
Arranged and edited by C. Hubert Letts
London, circa 1901-1905
Original photogravures (photo-engravings from the original paintings) over 100 years old
Sheet size: approximately 9.75 x 14 inches • Image size varies
Photogravures are "tipped" (lightly glued on one side) onto a backing sheet, easily removed if desired, for matting/framing.
Some light text offsetting is possible. Reverse side of backing paper has text from the following plate in the series.
Whenever possible, the text related to the print will be included with purchase.
Please click on a thumbnail for an enlarged view. Note that the entire sheet is too large to scan; only scannable portion shown.
The Wane of Day
by Charles Jacque
IMAGE SIZE: APPROX. 9.675 x 6.675 INCHES
$15
The Prodigal
by David Teniers [the younger]
IMAGE SIZE: APPROX. 8.875 x 6.75 INCHES
$15
The Symbol
by Frank Dicksee
IMAGE SIZE: APPROX. 6.575 x 8.675 INCHES
$15
The Portrait of My Mother
{AKA "Whistler's Mothers"}
by James McNeil Whistler
IMAGE SIZE: APPROX. 7.5 x 6.75 INCHES
$20
Bacchus and Ariadne
by Titian
IMAGE SIZE: APPROX. 7.375 x 6.75 INCHES
$20
The Valley Farm
by John Constable
IMAGE SIZE: APPROX. 6.375 x 7.875 INCHES
$20
The Graces Decorating a
Terminal Figure of Hymen
by Sir Joshua Reynolds
IMAGE SIZE: APPROX. 8.25 x 6.675 INCHES
$15
A Pastoral Scene
by Constant Troyton
IMAGE SIZE: APPROX. 9 x 6.75 INCHES
$20
The Miracle of St. Mark
by Tintoretto
IMAGE SIZE: APPROX. 8.75 x 6.675 INCHES
$20
Queen Louise
by Gustave Richter
IMAGE SIZE: APPROX. 6 x 9.75 INCHES
$15
Moorland Rovers
by Peter Graham
IMAGE SIZE: APPROX. 9.675 x 6.5 INCHES
$15
The Gleaners
by J.F. Millet
IMAGE SIZE: APPROX. 8.875 x 6.5 INCHES
$20
The Garland of Fruit
by Peter Paul Rubens
IMAGE SIZE: APPROX. 9.5 x 5.675 INCHES
$20
Pope Innocent X
by Velasquex
IMAGE SIZE: APPROX. 6.75 x 8.25 INCHES
$15
The First Cloud
by W.Q. Orchardson
IMAGE SIZE: APPROX. 9.675 x 6.75 INCHES
The Adoration of the Kings
by Albrecht Durer
IMAGE SIZE: APPROX. 7.675 x 6.675 INCHES
$20
Claude's Mill
[the marriage of Isaac and Rebecca]
by Claude Lorraine
IMAGE SIZE: APPROX. 9 x 6.75 INCHES
$20
Countess Gower and her Daughter
by Sir Thomas Lawrence
IMAGE SIZE: APPROX. 6 x 9.675 INCHES
$15
Marriage a la Mode
by William Hogarth
NOTE: we have one of the world's largest collections of original Hogarth engravings, including Marriage a la Mode. Click here to see them.
IMAGE SIZE: APPROX. 8.5 x 6.675 INCHES
$20
Portrait of Prince Bismarck
by Professor Lenbach
IMAGE SIZE: APPROX. 6.75 x 9.5 INCHES
$15
Mrs. Siddons as the Tragic Muse
by Sir Joshua Reynolds
IMAGE SIZE: APPROX. 6.25 x 9.75 INCHES
$15
The Immaculate Conception
by Murillo
IMAGE SIZE: APPROX. 6.5 x 9.75 INCHES
$20
The Shepherds of Arcadia
by Nicolas Poussin
IMAGE SIZE: APPROX. 9.375 x 6.75 INCHES
$20
The Blessed Damozel
by Dante Gabriel Rossetti
IMAGE SIZE: APPROX. 6.675 x 9 INCHES
$20
The Spinners
by Velasquez
IMAGE SIZE: APPROX. 9 x 6.75 INCHES
$15
Concert at the Court of Frederick the Great
by Adolph von Menzel
IMAGE SIZE: APPROX. 9.675 x 6.75 INCHES
$15
The Descent from the Cross
by Peter Paul Rubens
IMAGE SIZE: APPROX. 6.675 x 9.125 INCHES
$20
La Gioconda
{AKA "Mona Lisa"}
by Leonardo da Vinci
IMAGE SIZE: APPROX. 6.5 x 9.25 INCHES
$25
The Mystical Marriage of St. Catherine of Alexandria
by Correggio
IMAGE SIZE: APPROX. 6.75 x 7.125 INCHES
$20
The Marriage at Cana
by Paul Veronese
IMAGE SIZE: APPROX. 9.675 x 4.375 INCHES
$20
Signatures of Artists
whose works are reproduced in the volume
PLATE 207
PRINTING ON OPPOSITE SIDE
$10
Signatures of Artists
whose works are reproduced in the volume
PLATE 208
NOTE PAPER LOSS LOWER LEFT,
PRINTING ON OPPOSITE SIDE