complete engraved von lennox boyd stubbs (3 Ergebnisse)

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. Physical description; xix, 411 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits ; 33 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 383-395) and index. Subjects; Stubbs, George (1724-1806) ; Catalogues raisonnés. Stubbs, George (English painter, 1724-1806) ; Catalogues raisonnés. Stubbs, George -- Engravings. Engraving, English 18th century. Horses in art. Printmakers, British 18th century. Prints, British 18th century. Engravings. England. prints engraving eighteenth century Britain. Zoological art Great Britain Eighteenth century History. Stubbs, George (1724-1806) Biography Portrait. Banks, Joseph Sir (1743-1820) Portrait. Hunter, William Portrait. Pennant, Thomas (1726-1798) Portrait. Baronet, the racehorse Portrait. Pumpkin, the racehorse Portrait. Shakespear, the racehorse Portrait. Gimcrack, the racehorse Portrait. Eclipse, the racehorse Portrait. Horses Depictions. Genres; Bibliography. Catalogue. Catalogues raisonnés. Illustrated. 2 Kg.

Leather. Zustand: Fine. George Stubbs (illustrator). First edition. A smartly bound first edition of this collection of the engraved works of English artist George Stubbs. First edition. Illustrated with twelve colour plates and numerous in-text images. Collated complete. The collected engraved works of George Stubbs, an English painter, best known for his paintings of horses. His series of paintings on the theme of a lion attacking a horse are early and significant examples of the Romantic movement that emerged in the late eighteenth century. Written by Christopher Lennox-Boyd, a British print collector, especially of British mezzotints; Rob Dixon, a British art historian; and Tim Clayton, an Honorary Research Fellow of the British Museum and specialist in eighteenth and early nineteenth-century history and culture, being one the leading experts in the world on the printed images of that time period. Bound by A. W. Lumsden, Edinburgh. Bound in full calf. Externally, excellent. With a cloth covered slip case that is very smart with light rubbing to the extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Bound by A. W. Lumsden, Edinburgh. Fine. book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. folio. pp. xix, 411. profusely illus. in b/w, some colour. biblio. index. cloth. dw. Catalogue Raisonné.