NOTES
- In Fuseli's letter to Northcote October 1778, see P.A. Tomory, The Life and Work of Henry Fuseli, London 1972, pp. 29–30.
- J. K. Lavater, Physiognomische Fragmente: Chodowiecki's engraving in the most accessible English edition, Essays on Physiognomy, ed. T. Holcroft 1840, p. 331. pl. LIII.
- Reprinted in J. B. Harrison, The Medical Aspects of Death, London 1852, pp. 118–125.
- J. W. Goethe, Die Leiden des jungen Werthers. Letter of 12 August.
- Quoted by J. B. Harrison, op.cit., p. 147.
- H. Balzac, La Comédie Humaine, VI, Paris 1977, p. 1020.
- Madame de Staël, Influence cf the Passions, English ed., London 1810, pp. 283–284.
- T. de Quincey, Confessions of an English Opium Eater, in de Quincey's Collected Writings, III, ed. D. Masson, London 1897, p. 359.
- Eugène Delacroix, Selected Letters, London 1971, pp. 146–147.
- James Macpherson, Fingal, 1761; Temora, 1763; Complete works of Ossian, London 1765; see also Exhibition Catalogue, Ossian, Paris/Hamburg, 1974.
- Quoted in Alfred de Vigny, Stello, ed. M. Eigeldinger, Paris 1984, p. 8.
- J. C. Jeaffreson, The Real Lord Byron, II, London 1883, pp. 71, 281–282.
- Quoted in P. Hofer, Goya: Los Caprichos…, New York 1969, p. 5.
- I. Kant, Dreams of a Spirit Seer, trans. Goerwitz, London 1900, p. 75.
- V. Hugo, Preface to Cromwell, in Oeuvres Completes, III, Paris 1912, pp. 9, 12, 14.
- Helena (Helen of Troy) appears in Faust, Part II, 23 September 1800, Briefwechsel zwischen Schiller und Goethe, XI, Berlin 1955, p. 334.
- 10 January 1830, J. P. Eckermann, Gespräche;che mit Goethe…, 1836–42: trans. J. Oxenford, Conversations with Goethe, London 1970, p. 342.
- 24 February 1825, Eckermann, op.cit., p. 89.
- In Annals of the Fine Arts, No. 3., 1816.
- Quoted by D. Webb, An Inquiry into the beauties of painting, London 1760, p. 20.
- Eugène Delacroix, op. cit., p. 81. Once identified as Hamlet, informed opinion now favours Ravenswood, the ill-starred hero of Scott's The Bride of Lammermuir, 1819.
- See E. Delacroix, Journal… II, ed. Joubin, Paris 1932, II, pp. 18–19.
- A. de Vigny, op. cit., p. 222.
- R. Baschet, E. J. Délécluze: Témoins de son temps, Paris 1942, p. 13 n. 1, pp. 40–41.
- P.A. Tomory, ‘Two Drawings by Benjamin Robert Haydon’, The Burlington Magazine, CX, 1968, p. 145.
- E. Auerbach, Mimesis, New York 1957, p. 408
- H.de Balzac, La Rabouilleuse in La Comédie Humaine, III, Paris 1962, p. 1100
- E. J. Hobsbawn, The Age of Revolution 1789–1848, New York 1962, pp. 113, 122; L. T. C. Rolt, Isambard Kingdom Brunei, Harmondsworth 1970, pp. 181–84.
- Gordon Craig, ‘Before his time—Decimus Burton’, Apollo, IV, 1926, pp.140–144.
- For Rosa's legacy see Exhibition Catalogue, Salvator Rosa, London 1973, pp. 73–86.
- W. Heinse, Ardinghello und die glückseligen Inseln, (1787), ed. M. L. Baeumer, Stuttgart 1975, p. 9.
- Biographie Universelle, XXXVI, Paris 1859, p. 458.
- D. Webb, op. cit., p. 55.
- Laugier quoted in J. Locquin, La Peinture d'Histoire en France, Paris 1978 ed., p. 101, n. 1.
- Preface to Cromwell, op. cit., p. 15.
- W. H. Wackenroder, Confessions and Fantasies, ed. Schubert, London 1971, pp. 128–131.
- H. Demisch, Die Sphinx…, Stuttgart 1977, pp. 181–182.
- H. de Balzac, Le Père Goriot, ed. P. Citron, Paris 1966, p. 88.
- E. F. A. M. Miel, Essai sur les beaux-arts…, 1817, pp. 223–224 quoted in N. Schlenoff, Ingres, ses sources littéraires, Paris 1956, p. 85.
- D. Webb, op. cit., p. 8. footnote.
- Art Union, 1848, p. 3.
- W. Blake, A Descriptive Catalogue, 1809, No. IV, The Bard from Gray.