MYLES BIRKET See also:

• FOSTER, GEORGE EULAS (1847– )
• FOSTER, JOHN (177o-1843)
• MYLES BIRKET FOSTER (1825-1899)
• FOSTER, SIR CLEMENT LE NEVE (1841-1904)
• FOSTER, SIR MICHAEL (1836-r9o7)
• FOSTER, STEPHEN COLLINS (1826-1864)

FOSTER (1825-1899)  , See also:

• ENGLISH

English painter, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born at See also:

• NORTH
• NORTH, BARONS
• NORTH, MARIANNE (1830—1890)
• NORTH, ROGER (1653-1734)
• NORTH, SIR THOMAS (1535?-16o1?)

North See also:

• SHIELDS, JAMES (181b-1879)

Shields . At the See also:

• AGE (Fr. age, through late Lat. aetaticum, from aetas)

age of sixteen he entered the workshop of Ebenezer Landells, a See also:

• WOOD, ANTHONY A2 (1632-1695)
• WOOD, JOHN GEORGE (1827—1889)
• WOOD, MRS HENRY [ELLEN] (1814—1887)
• WOOD, SEARLES VALENTINE (1798—188o)

wood engraver, with whom he worked for six years as an illustrative draughtsman, devoting himself mainly to landscape . During the succeeding fifteen years he became famous as a prolific and accomplished illustrator, but about 1861 abandoned See also:

• ILLUSTRATION

illustration for See also:

• PAINTING

painting, and gained wide popularity by his pictures, chiefly in See also:

• WATER

water See also:

• COLOURS, MILITARY

colours, of landscapes and rustic subjects, with figures, mainly of See also:

• CHILDREN, LAW RELATING TO

children: He was elected in 186o See also:

• ASSOCIATE (Lat. associates, from ad, to, and sociare to join)

associate and in 1862 full member of the Royal Society of Painters in Water Colours . His See also:

• WORK

work is memorable for its delicacy and See also:

• MINUTE
• MINUTE (Lat. minutes, small; minuere, to make less)

minute finish, and for its daintiness and pleasantness of sentiment . See Birket See also:

• FOSTER, GEORGE EULAS (1847– )
• FOSTER, JOHN (177o-1843)
• FOSTER, MYLES BIRKET (1825-1899)
• FOSTER, SIR CLEMENT LE NEVE (1841-1904)
• FOSTER, SIR MICHAEL (1836-r9o7)
• FOSTER, STEPHEN COLLINS (1826-1864)

Foster, his See also:

• LIFE

Life and Work (extra number of the See also:

• ART

Art See also:

• JOURNAL
• JOURNAL (through Fr. from late Lat. diurnalis, daily)

Journal) by See also:

• MARCUS

Marcus B . Huish (189o), an interesting See also:

• SKETCH (directly adapted from Dutch schets, which was taken from Ital. schizzo, a rough draft, Lat. schedium, something hastily made, Gr. oxE&os, sudden, off-hand, axeb6v, near by; Ger. Skizze and Fr. esquisse are from the same source)

sketch; and Birket Foster, R.W.S., by H . M . Cundall (See also:

• LONDON

London, 1906), a very See also:

• COMPLETE

complete and fully illustrated See also:

• BIOGRAPHY (from the Gr. (3ios, life, and yp&4 , writing)

biography .