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The Magazine of Art, 108, October 1889

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Magazine of Art
Magazine of Art was first published in 1878 and ran until 1904.  It was a prominent British art journal of the late 19th century, focusing on fine art, illustration, and exhibition reviews.

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The Magazine of Art, 108, October 1889
The Magazine of Art, 108, October 1889
The Magazine of Art, with decorative cover design from the 1880s. Arts and Crafts.
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