Ives,James Merritt

Ives,James Merritt
Ives, James Merritt. 1824-1895.
American lithographer who with his partner Nathaniel Currier produced more than 7,000 popular prints depicting scenes from American life.

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  • James Merritt Ives — (5 March 1824 ndash; 3 January 1895) was a U.S. lithographer with Nathaniel Currier.After going to work for Currier s firm as bookkeeper in 1850, Ives skills in business and marketing contributed significantly to the growth of the company. In… …   Wikipedia

  • James Merritt Ives — noun United States lithographer who (with his partner Nathaniel Currier) produced thousands of prints signed Currier & Ives (1824 1895) • Syn: ↑Ives, ↑James Ives • Instance Hypernyms: ↑lithographer …   Useful english dictionary

  • Ives — noun 1. United States composer noted for his innovative use of polytonality (1874 1954) • Syn: ↑Charles Edward Ives • Instance Hypernyms: ↑composer 2. United States lithographer who (with his partner Nathaniel Currier) produced thousands of… …   Useful english dictionary

  • James Ives — noun United States lithographer who (with his partner Nathaniel Currier) produced thousands of prints signed Currier & Ives (1824 1895) • Syn: ↑Ives, ↑James Merritt Ives • Instance Hypernyms: ↑lithographer …   Useful english dictionary

  • Ives — /uyvz/, n. 1. Burl (Icle Ivanhoe) /berrl ik euhl/, born 1909, U.S. actor and folk singer. 2. Charles Edward, 1874 1954, U.S. composer. 3. Frederic Eugene, 1856 1937, U.S. inventor. 4. James Merritt /mer it/, 1824 95, U.S. lithographer. Cf.… …   Universalium

  • Merritt — (as used in expressions) Chase William Merritt Nathaniel Currier and James Merritt Ives Farmer Fannie Merritt Singer Isaac Merritt * * * …   Universalium

  • James — /jaymz/, n. 1. Also called James the Great. one of the 12 apostles, the son of Zebedee and brother of the apostle John. Matt. 4:21. 2. the person identified in Gal. 1:19 as a brother of Jesus: probably the author of the Epistle of St. James. 3.… …   Universalium

  • Ives — I. biographical name Charles Edward 1874 1954 American composer • Ivesian adjective II. biographical name James Merritt 1824 1895 American lithographer …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • Ives — [[t]aɪvz[/t]] n. 1) big Burl, 1909–95, U.S. folk singer and actor 2) big Charles Edward, 1874–1954, U.S. composer 3) big James Merritt, 1824–95, U.S. lithographer Compare Currier …   From formal English to slang

  • James Dunn — James Howard Dunn (2 novembre, 1905 3 septembre, 1967) était un acteur américain. Sommaire 1 Biographie 2 Filmographie partielle 3 Comédies musicales …   Wikipédia en Français

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