The Arts Connected with Architecture illustrated by examples in Central Italy from the 13th to the 15th Century.
London: Vincent Brooks, 1858. Binding: contemporary ½ morocco with cloth boards, expertly rebacked. Spine with 6 compartments of raised bands gilt lettering on two., Notes: “John Burley Waring entered the Royal Academy, in 1843-44 found him in Italy where he studied painting …Waring not only drew and painted, but he wrote extensively about art, architecture, and architectural sculpture, among other subjects.” (Cornell University Library), Size: Folio, Illustration: Elegant frontis dedication page in cursive text. Chromolithgraphed title page and 41 chromolithographed plates by Vincent Brooks depicting various Italian stained glass scenes and frescos., Pages: P. frontis, blank, title, blank, iii-iv, (1), blank, 1-29, Category: Book Europe Italy; Book Art, Architecture & Design;. The margins of the title page and some leaves are reinforced otherwise a very good copy, text is clean and plates are fresh. Item #B2329
Binding: contemporary ½ morocco with cloth boards, expertly rebacked. Spine with 6 compartments of raised bands gilt lettering on two., Notes: “John Burley Waring entered the Royal Academy, in 1843-44 found him in Italy where he studied painting …Waring not only drew and painted, but he wrote extensively about art, architecture, and architectural sculpture, among other subjects.” (Cornell University Library), Size: Folio, Illustration: Elegant frontis dedication page in cursive text. Chromolithgraphed title page and 41 chromolithographed plates by Vincent Brooks depicting various Italian stained glass scenes and frescos., Pages: P. frontis, blank, title, blank, iii-iv, (1), blank, 1-29, Category: Book Europe Italy; Book Art, Architecture & Design;.
Price: $2,000.00