This edition had all images removed.
LoC No.: 01027898
Title: William Hamilton Gibson: artist—naturalist—author
Credits:
Produced by Larry B. Harrison, Bryan Ness, Chuck Greif and
the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at
http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images
generously made available by The Internet Archive/American
Libraries.)
Summary: "William Hamilton Gibson: artist—naturalist—author" by John Coleman Adams is a biographical account written in the early 20th century. This work delves into the life and contributions of William Hamilton Gibson, a notable figure in the fields of art and naturalism, highlighting his journey and the timeless influence he had on nature appreciation in America. The book not only recounts Gibson's achievements as an artist but also elucidates his philosophy and passion for nature. The opening of the work introduces Gibson's early life, emphasizing the fortunate circumstances of his upbringing in Sandy Hook, Connecticut, a region characterized by its picturesque landscapes. It sets the tone by celebrating the idyllic childhood memories that sparked his lifelong love for nature and art. As it unfolds, the narrative begins to describe Gibson's formative years at a unique boarding school known as the Gunnery, where he nurtured his innate artistic talent and developed a profound appreciation for the natural world. Through these early experiences, readers are invited to witness the events and influences that shaped Gibson into a prominent artist-naturalist, foreshadowing the compelling stories yet to come. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 67.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Author: Adams, John Coleman, 1849-1922
EBook No.: 55690
Published: Oct 7, 2017
Downloads: 168
Language: English
Subject: Gibson, W. Hamilton (William Hamilton), 1850-1896
Subject: Illustrators -- United States -- Biography
LoCC: Fine Arts: Drawing, Design, Illustration
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
LoC No.: 01027898
Title: William Hamilton Gibson: artist—naturalist—author
Credits:
Produced by Larry B. Harrison, Bryan Ness, Chuck Greif and
the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at
http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images
generously made available by The Internet Archive/American
Libraries.)
Summary: "William Hamilton Gibson: artist—naturalist—author" by John Coleman Adams is a biographical account written in the early 20th century. This work delves into the life and contributions of William Hamilton Gibson, a notable figure in the fields of art and naturalism, highlighting his journey and the timeless influence he had on nature appreciation in America. The book not only recounts Gibson's achievements as an artist but also elucidates his philosophy and passion for nature. The opening of the work introduces Gibson's early life, emphasizing the fortunate circumstances of his upbringing in Sandy Hook, Connecticut, a region characterized by its picturesque landscapes. It sets the tone by celebrating the idyllic childhood memories that sparked his lifelong love for nature and art. As it unfolds, the narrative begins to describe Gibson's formative years at a unique boarding school known as the Gunnery, where he nurtured his innate artistic talent and developed a profound appreciation for the natural world. Through these early experiences, readers are invited to witness the events and influences that shaped Gibson into a prominent artist-naturalist, foreshadowing the compelling stories yet to come. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 67.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Author: Adams, John Coleman, 1849-1922
EBook No.: 55690
Published: Oct 7, 2017
Downloads: 168
Language: English
Subject: Gibson, W. Hamilton (William Hamilton), 1850-1896
Subject: Illustrators -- United States -- Biography
LoCC: Fine Arts: Drawing, Design, Illustration
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.