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The pursuit of leisure : Victorian depictions of pastimes : catalog of an exhibition

Archive Print Item: Albert Dawson Collection 0124

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Type of record: Book

Title: The pursuit of leisure : Victorian depictions of pastimes : catalog of an exhibition

Level: Item

Classmark: Albert Dawson Collection 0124

Additional creator(s): Anderson, Gail-Nina (Curator); Wright, Joanne (Curator); Djanogly Art Gallery (Other); Royal Albert Memorial Museum (Other)

Publisher: Djanogly Art Gallery in association with Lund Humphries Pub., London

Publication city: Nottingham [England]

Date(s): 1997

Language: English

Size and medium: 96 pages

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/778757

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991020553555905181

Collection group(s): Art and Antique Market | LGBTQ

Description

Catalog of an exhibition held at the Djanogly Art Gallery, University of Nottingham Arts Centre, University Park, Nottingham, 1 November-14 December 1997, and at the Royal Albert Memorial Museum, Queen Street, Exeter, 27 December 1997-21 March 1998.

Includes bibliographical references (page 96).

Introductory Essay / Gail-Nina Anderson -- By the Sea -- On the Water -- The Promenade -- Outdoor Activities -- Fairs -- At the Crease -- A Day Out -- At the Races -- Theatrical Entertainments -- The Enjoyment of Art -- In the Pub -- Genteel Sport -- Cycling -- Holidays -- Children's Games -- Pets -- The Parlour Games Table -- Tranquil Hours -- Musical Pleasures -- Family Parties -- The Moral Dimensions.

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