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Title and publisher from item., Date derived from founding of Artsline., Text in lower margin: Charity Reg. No. 287 988 ; Design: Spark Ceresa ; Illustration: Caroline Della Porta ; Sponsored by BT., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Publisher:
Artsline
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Topic):
People with disabilities and the arts, People with disabilities and the performing arts, People with disabilities, Wheelchairs, Children, Theaters, Guide dogs, and Blind persons
Scrapbook compiled by Sir Edwin Arnold possibly for a projected publication titled "North and south, being an account of the coronation at Moscow and a description of the island of Teneriffe, reprinted with permission from The Daily Telegraph, by Sir Edwin Arnold with illustrations and original sketches." The scrapbook is composed of pasted-in clippings from The Daily Telegraph of articles written by Arnold between February and May 1896. Articles include a travel series on Tenerife island, editorials on morality and theater, and an account of the Moscow coronation of Nicholas II, Emperor of Russia. Pasted throughout to illustrate the articles are 8 watercolor drawings, 31 albumen photographs, 1 cyanotype photograph, and 1 sketch. An additional albumen photograph is laid in. The volume is accompanied by a printed speach by Arnold presented at a dinner in honor of Sir Edward Levy-Lawson Burnham's elevation to the peerage (1903), 13 copies
Description:
Sir Edwin Arnold (1832-1904) was an English writer best known for his work as a journalist, his translations of Asian literature, and for his poetical works, including The Light of Asia (London: Trubner, 1879). and In English.
Subject (Geographic):
Russia., Great Britain., Canary Islands., Moscow (Russia), and Tenerife (Canary Islands)
Subject (Name):
Arnold, Edwin, Sir, 1832-1904., Burnham, Edward Levy-Lawson, 1833-1916., and Nicholas II, Emperor of Russia, 1868-1918.
Subject (Topic):
Coronations, Journalists, Travel writing, Voyages and travels, and Description and travel
