Andrews, William Loring
Possessore Id2777
TipologiaPersona
GenereMaschile
Estremi biografici1837 - 1920
Altre informazioniSeptember 9, 1837-March 19, 1920. His bookplate designed and engraved by Edwin Davis French (1851-1906) in 1894. Founding librarian of the Metropolitan Museum of Art Library. Author of bibliophilic and bibliographical works. Founding member and second president of the Grolier Club. Donor of incunabula to Yale University. According to a letter prefixed to the Anderson Galleries sale of American from his library, 18-19 April 1921, James F. Drake purchased Andrews's library in 1919, and kept out the Americana, which he then decided to consign to auction; by implication, the rest of the library was offered by Drake as part of his stock. See https://archive.org/details/williamloringand00ande/page/n6/mode/1up
Altro identificativohttp://thesaurus.cerl.org/record/cnp01303717
https://hdl.handle.net/2027/umn.31951001989540p
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Loring_Andrews
Attività
Inizio (anno)1860
Fine (anno)1920
MARC Area Coden-us-ny
LuogoNew York (Geonames Id: 5128581)
Professione / Tipologia dell’enteStudioso/erudito
StatusLaico
Ultima modifica2023-02-03 15:01:52