Author

George P. Lanman

George P. Lanman is documented in Fuller’s published essays (1845). One work is named, all in Letters From a Landscape Painter., and the most intensive engagement recorded is “analyzed”.

Engagement
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Essays
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1845
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Reprints, Memoirs passages, and repeat notes within a single manuscript are shown but never counted twice. Evidence for this author is selective, not exhaustive. Methodology →

In Fuller’s words

“The writer, Mr. Lanman, is by profession a Landscape Painter, by pastime a fisherman of the speckled trout that serve as decoy to the most beautiful inland scenes”
Letters From a Landscape Painter. · 1845

When Fuller engaged with George P. Lanman

I. Childhood
II. Adolescence
III. Self-Directed
IV. Transcendentalist
V. New York2records
VI. Europe
✦. Memoirs (1852)
1810
1820
1832
1836
1844
1846
1850

This page brings together documented engagements currently identified within the Fuller Reading Worlds catalog.

Lanman in Fuller’s reading world

Documentary evidence

Selected passages from Fuller’s own writings, in chronological order.

1845—

Letters From a Landscape Painter.

“Letters From a Landscape Painter.”
analyzed · read2 selected passages
“THIS is a very pleasing book, and, if the “Essays for Summer Hours” resemble it, we are not surprised at the favor with which they have been received”
“The writer, Mr. Lanman, is by profession a Landscape Painter, by pastime a fisherman of the speckled trout that serve as decoy to the most beautiful inland scenes”

Fuller, Margaret. "Letters From a Landscape Painter." New-York Daily Tribune, 18 January 1845.