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C.D. Warner, et al., comp.
The Library of the World’s Best Literature. An Anthology in Thirty Volumes. 1917.

Charles Callahan Perkins (1823–1886)

Perkins, Charles Callahan. An American writer and lecturer on art; born in Boston, March 1823; died at Windsor, VT, Aug. 25, 1886. He was a prominent art critic and lecturer, and president of the Boston Art Club (1869–79). His published works include: ‘Italian Sculptors’ (1868); ‘Raphael and Michaelangelo’ (1878); ‘Sepulchral Monuments in Italy’ (1883). He was also critical editor of the ‘Cyclopædia of Paintings and Painters’ (1892).