A Memoir of Samuel Palmer Celestial former director of the British

former director of the British Museum in London

125 inches H x 4

European Review of History

and Pisanello

120 color and 43 b/w illustrations

A Memoir of Samuel Palmer Celestial former director of the BritishSamuel Palmer, A. H. Palmer, and F. G. Stephens Samuel Palmer (18051881) was one of the leading British landscape painters of the nineteenth century. Inspired by his mentor, the artist and poet William Blake, Palmer brought a new spiritual intensity to his romantic depictions of nature. A Memoir of Samuel Palmer contains the first biography of the artist, written by his son A. H. Palmer; a critical appreciation of Palmer by the Pre Raphaelite artist