clayton edward compiler joseph widener (2 Ergebnisse)

Number 1 of 120 copies printed on unbleached Arnold paper. With many colour printed and then hand-colored plates. xii, 171, [1]; x, 172-331, [1]; xii, 333-486, [1]; viii, 497- 641, [1] pp. 4 vols. Folio (15-1?2 x11 inches). Widener's own copy of the catalogue of his collection of French engravings, beautifully bound by Rivière. Widener's collection, which contained examples from such French rococo masters as Fragonard, Boucher, Greuze, Eisen, Boucher and Nattier, is now part of the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. Bound in full red crushed morocco, richly gilt spines, t.e.g., rest uncut, blue moiré endpapers, by Rivière & Son. Two hinges just starting, In original crimson cloth open-faced slipcases, numbered in gilt. Bookplate of Jayne Wrightsman and Joseph Widener With many colour printed and then hand-colored plates. xii, 171, [1]; x, 172-331, [1]; xii, 333-486, [1]; viii, 497- 641, [1] pp. 4 vols. Folio (15-1?2 x11 inches) Number 1 of 120 copies printed on unbleached Arnold paper.

Zustand: Good. Folio. 4 volumes. 39.3 x 28 cm (15½ x 11"), full crushed red morocco, spine gilt in seven compartments, marbled endpapers, top edges gilt, other edges uncut; bound by Riviere; professionally restored by the artisan bookbinder Sasha Mosalov.OCLC Number: 213560375. With numerous fine gravure plates reproducing engravings, many in color; printed tissue guards.No. 114 of 120 copies printed at the Chiswick Press.An important collection of engravings, exquisitely reproduced in fine gravure, many in color, with accompanying descriptive letterpress. Includes the work of rococo masters such as Fragonard, Boucher, Greuze, Eisen, Boucher, Nattier, et al and also Chardin. Collection originally formed by Albert Christophle, with additions. See foreword by Edward Clayton, the compiler.Each plate accompanied by guard sheet with descriptive letterpress."One hundred and twenty copies have been printed for private circulation only"--Vol. 1, leaf opposite title page.Description: 4 volumes (641 pages) : illustrations ; 41 cmContents: v. 1. Baudouin-Desrais --v. 2. Drouais-Krantzinger --v. 3. Lancret-Vincent --v. 4. Le monument du costume.