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The eighteenth century : art, design, and society, 1689-1789
Denvir, Bernard, 1917-1994London ; New York : Longman, 1983. -
British art, 1740-1820 : essays in honor of Robert R. Wark
San Marino, Calif. : Huntington Library, c1992.This book marks the retirement of Robert Wark as Curator of the Huntington Art Collections and reflects his wide interest in the field of British art. A tribute by John Hayes to Wark's thirty-five years of curatorship opens the volume, followed by essays contributed by Shelley Bennett, David Bindman, Martin Butlin, Patricia Crown, Robert Essick, Ronald Paulson, Jules Prown, Graham Reynolds, and Duncan Robinson. Topics include the political and aesthetic in Hogarth's art, Blake's illustrations to Paradise Lost, portrait miniatures, British book illustration, Reynold's portrait of Baretti, Cotes double portrait of the Crathornes, the French Revolution in English graphic art of the 1790s, cosmic art and the rococo. Over one hundred black and white and colour illustrations of items from leading British and American collections accompany the essays.
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