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

James Jackson Jarves (1818–1888)

Jarves, James Jackson. An American prose-writer; born in Boston, Aug. 20, 1818; died in Terasp, Switzerland, June 28, 1888. He published: ‘History of the Hawaiian or Sandwich Islands’ (1843); ‘Art Hints: Architecture, Sculpture, and Painting’ (1855); ‘Art Studies: The Old Masters of Italy’ (1861); ‘Glimpses at the Art of Japan’ (1876); and ‘Italian Rambles’ (1884).