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Key to Primary Sources on Prints from Melville's Collection

Herbert 1985 = T. Walter Herbert, Jr., and Jon D. Swartz. The Osborne Collection of Melville Materials at Southwestern University (Georgetown, Texas: Cody Memorial Library, 1985). 16 p.

Wallace 1986 = Robert K. Wallace. "Melville's Prints and Engravings at the Berkshire Athenaeum." Essays in Arts and Sciences 15 (June 1986): 59-90.

Wallace 1992 = Robert K. Wallace. "Melville's Copy of Turner's Whalers--the 'Erebus'." Melville Society Extracts 90 (September 1992): 1, 12-13.

Wallace 1992a = Robert K. Wallace. “Turner before Melville: A Powerful Aesthetic of the Indistinct.” In Melville and Turner: Spheres of Love and Fright. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1992. 19-70, 613-14.

Wallace 1993 = Robert K. Wallace. "Melville's Prints: The Reese Collection." Harvard Library Bulletin n. s. 4 (October 1993): 6-42.

Wallace 1995 = Robert K. Wallace. "Melville's Prints: The Ambrose Group." Harvard Library Bulletin, n. s. 6 (Spring 1995): 13-50.

Wallace 1997 = Robert K. Wallace. "Melville's Prints: David Metcalf's Prints and Tile.” Harvard Library Bulletin n.s. 8 (Winter 1997): 3-33. 

Wallace 1997a = Robert K. Wallace. “Melville’s Prints: The Gypsies,” Harvard Library Bulletin n.s. 8 (Winter 1997): 34-36.

Wallace 2000 = Robert K. Wallace. "Melville's Prints: The E. Barton Chapin, Jr., Family Collection.” Leviathan 2 (March 2000): 5-65.

Wallace 2000a = Robert K. Wallace. "Melville’s Prints: The Melville Chapin Collection.” Harvard Library Bulletin n.s. 11 (Summer 2000): 5-54.

Wallace 2013 = Robert K. Wallace. “Melville’s Italian Prints: From Ancient Rome to Modern Italy.” Leviathan 15.3 (October 2013): 41-51.

Wallace 2013a = Robert K. Wallace. “Melville’s Biblical Prints and Clarel.” In Melville as Poet: The Art of ‘Pulsed Life.’ Ed. Sanford E. Marovitz. Kent, OH: Kent State University Press, 2013. 36-62.

Wallace 2018 = Robert K. Wallace. “Melville’s Nine Prints at the Osborne Collection in Texas.” Leviathan 20.3 (October 2018): 79-105.