Gleeson White

3 books

Gleeson White was a notable English author and critic, recognized for his contributions to literature and art criticism in the late 19th century. He is best known for his works on illustration and children's literature, including "Children's Books and Their Illustrators," which explores the relationship between text and visual art in children's publishing. White also authored "Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Salisbury," providing a detailed description of the architectural and historical significance of the cathedral. His work, particularly in the realm of English illustration during the 1860s, showcases his deep appreciation for the interplay of art and literature.

Books by This Author

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Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Salisbury / A Description of its Fabric and a Brief History of the See of Sarum cover

Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Salisbury / A Description of its Fabric and a Brief History of the See of Sarum Gleeson White

Children's Books and Their Illustrators cover

Children's Books and Their Illustrators Gleeson White

English Illustration 'The Sixties': 1855-70 / With Numerous Illustrations by Ford Madox Brown: A. Boyd Houghton: Arthur Hughes: Charles Keene: M. J. Lawless: Lord Leighton, P.R.A.: Sir J. E. Millais, P.R.A.: G. Du Maurier: J. W. North, R.A.: G. J. Pinwell: Dante Gabriel Rossetti: W. Small: Frederick Sandys: J. Mcneill Whistler: Frederick Walker, A.R.A.: and Others Gleeson White