Eighty Drawings

Eighty DrawingsAmerican graphic artist Charles Dana Gibson (18671944) found enduring fame as the creator of the Gibson Girl the beautiful, independent, and socially confident young woman who embodied the spirit of a new era at the turn of the twentieth century. This affordable volume reprints one of Gibson's best original collections in its entirety, presenting the iconic drawings as published in their original form more than 100 years ago. In addition to dozens of

jolly roger

and history of the major revolutions of modern times

singing psalms

"I wrote to President Roosevelt that here was an old Indian who had been held a prisoner of war for twenty years and had never been given a chance to tell his side of the story

reveal a remarkable panorama of European costume history

dishwashers

with skeletal and muscular dissections for comparison

Dover opera scores

fled to France during the English Civil War

norman invasion

originally published in 1819

Roman gladiators