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1839 Biographical Dictionary of Painters, Sculptors, Engravers, and Architects
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Description
Original Binding, Publishers' Original Binding
Complete in two volumes. New edition. A biographical dictionary of artists from the earliest ages to the contemporary time, with original anecdotes of the character of the individual. Includes details on artists such as: Sandro Botticelli, Gustav Klimt, Leonardo da Vinci, Diego Velazquez, Johannes Vermeer, and more. Written by John Gould, an English ornithologist and art historian.
Condition
In the original green cloth binding. Externally, sound with light rubbing and bumping to the extremities. Fading to the spine and the odd small mark to the boards. Splits in the cloth to the head and tail of the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd spot or handling mark. Contemporary ink inscriptions to the front endpaper. Bookseller's label to the front pastedown.
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