Valentine Green is a book written by Alfred Whitman and published in 1902. The book is a biographical account of the life and works of Valentine Green, an English engraver who lived in the 18th century. The book provides a detailed description of Green's life, from his humble beginnings as an apprentice in a London engraving shop, to his rise to fame as one of the most respected engravers of his time.The book contains a wealth of information about Green's artistic techniques, including his use of mezzotint engraving, and his collaborations with some of the most famous artists of his time, such as Joshua Reynolds and Thomas Gainsborough. Whitman also provides insights into Green's personal life, including his relationships with family, friends, and colleagues.Valentine Green is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of art and engraving, as well as those interested in the lives of notable figures from the past. The book is well-researched and written in a clear and engaging style, making it accessible to both scholars and general readers alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.