The Portrait Gallery Of The Crystal Palace (1854)

The Portrait Gallery of the Crystal Palace is a book written by Samuel Phillips in 1854. The book is a collection of portraits of famous people who were exhibited in the Crystal Palace, a large glass and iron structure built in London in 1851 to house the Great Exhibition. The portraits in the book depict individuals from various fields, including politics, science, arts, and literature. The book includes a brief biography of each person, along with an engraving of their portrait. The portraits are accompanied by descriptions of the subjects' achievements and contributions to their respective fields. The book serves as a historical record of the notable figures of the mid-19th century and their impact on society. The Portrait Gallery of the Crystal Palace is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of art, culture, and society in Victorian England.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.