Memoir Of John Cheney, Engraver (1889)
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""Memoir of John Cheney, Engraver"" is a biographical account of the life and work of John Cheney, a prominent American engraver of the 19th century. The book was written by Ednah Dow Littlehale Cheney and was first published in 1889. The memoir begins with a brief introduction to Cheney's family background and early life in New Hampshire. It then goes on to detail his career as an engraver, which spanned over five decades and included collaborations with some of the most renowned artists and publishers of his time. The book also provides insight into Cheney's personal life, including his marr...
""Memoir of John Cheney, Engraver"" is a biographical account of the life and work of John Cheney, a prominent American engraver of the 19th century. The book was written by Ednah Dow Littlehale Cheney and was first published in 1889. The memoir begins with a brief introduction to Cheney's family background and early life in New Hampshire. It then goes on to detail his career as an engraver, which spanned over five decades and included collaborations with some of the most renowned artists and publishers of his time. The book also provides insight into Cheney's personal life, including his marriage to fellow artist Elizabeth Creighton and his involvement in various social and political causes, such as the abolition of slavery and women's suffrage. Throughout the memoir, Cheney's artistic achievements are highlighted, including his innovations in the field of steel engraving and his contributions to the development of the American art industry. Overall, ""Memoir of John Cheney, Engraver"" offers a comprehensive and engaging account of the life and legacy of one of America's most celebrated engravers.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.
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