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Gallery of Scripture Engravings Historical and Landscape
Category / section : Exceptional books
- 1860
- 132 p.
- Engravings
210€
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About this book
A circa 1860 collection of over 200 historical and landscape engravings of religious paintings by renowned artists, featuring a half-leather binding with gilt edges, some spine wear, rubbed corners, and minor foxing. Published in London by Peter Jackson (late Fisher Son & Co). Includes 132 pages of accompanying religious context text.
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At a glance
- Date
- 1860
- Pagination
- 132 p.
- Illustrations
- Engravings
Condition of this copy, as described by the bookseller
- some spine wear
- rubbed corners
- and minor foxing
Bookseller’s description
A circa 1860 collection of over 200 historical and landscape engravings of religious paintings by renowned artists, featuring a half-leather binding with gilt edges, some spine wear, rubbed corners, and minor foxing. Published in London by Peter Jackson (late Fisher Son & Co). Includes 132 pages of accompanying religious context text.
The bookseller’s original description (in French)
John Kitto
The Gallery of Scripture Engravings Historical and Landscape
London: Peter Jackson, Late Fisher Son & Co, circa1860, belle reliure demi-cuir à coins, tranches dorées, quelques coupures aux dos, coins frottés, quelques rares et discrètes rousseurs. 21 x 27 cm., plus de 200, jolies gravures sur papier fort. Beautiful engravings of religious paintings by well known artists; the illustrations are accompanied by text giving the religious context,
132 & 132 & 132 pp.
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