Publisher's Synopsis
Charles Meryon, Sailor, Engraver, And Etcher: A Memoir And Complete Descriptive Catalogue Of His Works (1879) is a book by Philip Burty that provides a comprehensive account of the life and works of Charles Meryon, a French artist who was known for his intricate engravings and etchings. The book includes a detailed biography of Meryon, tracing his life from his early years as a sailor to his later career as an artist. It also features a complete catalogue of Meryon's works, with detailed descriptions and analysis of each piece. The book is illustrated with numerous reproductions of Meryon's engravings and etchings, providing readers with a visual appreciation of his art. Overall, Charles Meryon, Sailor, Engraver, And Etcher: A Memoir And Complete Descriptive Catalogue Of His Works (1879) is an essential resource for anyone interested in the life and works of this important artist.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.