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AUBREY BEARDSLEY
MRS. PATRICK CAMPBELL
Now in the Berlin National Gallery
AUBREY
BEARDSLEY
BY ROBERT ROSS
WITH SIXTEEN FULL-PAGE
ILLUSTRATIONS AND A
REVISED ICONOGRAPHY
BY AYMER VALLANCE
LONDON: JOHN LANE, THE BODLEY HEAD
NEW YORK: JOHN LANE COMPANY MCMIX
TURNBULL AND SPEARS, PRINTERS, EDINBURGH.
TO
Sir COLERIDGE ARTHUR FITZROY KENNARD,
Bart.
Illustrations
| Mrs Patrick Campbell | Frontispiece |
| Now in the Berlin National Gallery | |
| facing page | |
| Siegfried | 12 |
| Reproduced from the original in the possession of Mrs Bealby Wright | |
| The Woman in the Moon | 14 |
| From "Salome" | |
| The Toilette of Salome | 18 |
| From "Salome" | |
| The Dancer's Reward | 20 |
| From "Salome" | |
| Tailpiece | 22 |
| From "Salome" | |
| Design for a Frontispiece | 26 |
| From "Plays" by John Davidson | |
| The Wagnerites | 28 |
| Atalanta | 32 |
| The Mysterious Rose Garden | 36 |
| Illustration for "A Nocturne of Chopin" | 38 |
| Chopin, Ballade III. Op. 47 | 42 |
| Reproduced by permission of Charles Holme, Esqre. | |
| The Baron's Prayer | 44 |
| From "The Rape of the Lock" | |
| The Battle of Beaux and Belles | 48 |
| From "The Rape of the Lock" | |
| A Design from "Lysistrata" | 50 |
| D'Albert in Search of Ideals | 54 |
| From "Mademoiselle de Maupin." Reproduced from the original in the possession of Mrs Bealby Wright |
AUBREY BEARDSLEY
AUBREY BEARDSLEY
Aubrey Beardsley was born on August 21st, 1872, at Brighton. He was a quiet, reserved child, caring little for lessons, though from an early age he shewed an aptitude for drawing. He began his education at a Kindergarten. He was seven years old when the first symptoms of delicacy appeared, and he was sent to a preparatory school at Hurstpierpoint, where he was remarkable for his courage and extreme reserve. Threatened with tuberculosis, he was moved for his health to Epsom in 1881. In March 1883 his family settled in London, and Beardsley made his first public appearance as an infant musical phenomenon, playing at concerts in company with his sister. He had a great knowledge of music, and always spoke dogmatically on a subject, the only one he used to say, of which he knew anything. He became attracted at this time by Miss Kate Greenaway's picture