1872 The Works Of Alfred Tennyson In Six Volumes. Interiors The work is housed in

The work is housed in a period frame which has been overpainted gilt

Bonnefoy is the artist or sitter

An attractive pair

The diorama is three dimensional and of excellent proportions

There is marking to the front board and some shelf wear throughout but nonetheless the volume remains attractive

1872 The Works Of Alfred Tennyson In Six Volumes. Interiors The work is housed in'The Works Of Alfred Tennyson', published by Strahan &. Co, London, 1872. Tennyson was a consummate poetic artist, consolidating and refining the traditions bequeathed to him by his predecessors in the Romantic movementespecially Wordsworth, Byron, and Keats. His poetry is remarkable for its metrical variety, rich descriptive imagery, and exquisite verbal melodies Each volume is fully bound in a rich brown leather with five raised bands to the spine.