Verlag: Braunschweig: C. A. Schwetschke und Sohn (M. Bruhn) 1861, 1861
"Nebst einem Anhang über Erhaltung und Herstellung alter Gemälde." The fourth, revised edition of a comprehensive handbook of oil painting, written by the Swiss painter Pierre-Louis Bouvier (1765-1836) and revised by the German painter Adolf Ehrhardt (1813-1899). The copy contains a complete set of 7 fold-out plates with illustrations. /// Half-leather binding with leather corners and gilt title; hardback, XXXII+562 pp., 7 plates, 8° (14.5 x 22 cm), boards worn, leather rubbed, corners bumped and rubbed, edges yellowed, top edge darkened, endpapers tanned, pages and plates slightly yellowed, rarely with minor smudges, spine slightly cracked (but still tight; see photo), condition: good Book Language/s: German.