Benjamin west henry moses (8 risultati)

Condizione: New.

Gebunden. Condizione: New. KlappentextThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original w.

Condizione: New. Print on Demand pp. 90.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. 1st Edition. The Gallery of Pictures Painted By Benjamin West Esq. Historical Painter to His Majesty, and President of the Royal Academy, Engraved in Outline by Henry Moses, circa 1836, 17 plates, 21 pages of text, 12 x 9.75 , 4to. The plates are captioned and show some of West's history-paintings of Christian and pagan subjects: [1] Thetis Bringing The Armour; [2] Christ Blessing The Little Children; [3] The Captive; [4] The Despair Of Venus; [5] Moses Viewing The Promised Land; [6] Priam Petitioning Achilles; [7] Alexander And His Physician; [8] Christ Conversing With The Doctors; [9] The Cave of Despair (Spenser); [10] Aaron Staying The Plague; [11] The Alarm Of Nestor; [12] Pylades And Orestes; [13] Caesar's Regret; [14] Venus Rising; [15] Judgment Of Hercules; [16] Adonis; [17] Belisarius. In fair condition. Boards are moderately worn with scuffing, soiling and surface scratches. Title plate on front cover is toned and chipped. Hinges split with chipping at spine. Interior toned with moderate foxing, especially on copper plates. Free of known marginalia. Binding is fragile, but intact. Please see photos. Benjamin West (1738 - 1820) was a British-American artist who painted famous historical scenes such as The Death of Nelson, the Treaty of Paris and Benjamin Franklin Drawing Electricity from the Sky. No publication dated is given. All plates are signed as painted by B. West and engraved by H. Moses. Most are also signed by the draughtsman - H. Moses or H. Corbould. Each carries the publisher's imprint of Joseph Thomas.The short biographic note, 'Benjamin West', refers to West's death in 1820. Henry Moses had first published The Gallery of Pictures Painted By Benjamin West Esqr. in 1811. RAREB1836DJNL - 10/22 FORN-SHELF-0459-BB-2410-HKREV127.…

Cloth. Condizione: Fair. An interesting volume of pictures by Benjamin West. Hard to find in any kind of acceptable condition as the copies of this book did not survive well. Actually though not particularly good, this is better than often seen.Benjamin West was a British-American artist who painted famous historical scenes such as The Death of Nelson, the Treaty of Paris and Benjamin Franklin Drawing Electricity from the Sky. This is a volume of a gallery of pictures by Benjamin West which have been engraved by Henry Moses.With seventeen plates.Collated, complete.Undated, dated from Jisc. In full cloth binding. Externally, worn. Both boards are detached and the spine is missing. The boards remain smart. Previous owner inscription to the front free endpaper dated 1845. Front free endpaper and title page are loosening from the binding. Pages are generally bright with some scattered spots. Fair. Benjamin West (illustratore). book.…

Softcover. Condizione: New. Reprint. Language: English. Approximately 96 pages. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1811. Text in English. This comprehensive memorandum provides a detailed account of the Earl of Elgin's archaeological expeditions in Greece, particularly focusing on the controversial removal of the Parthenon Marbles. The work includes original etchings by Henry Moses and three significant appendices: a letter from Benjamin West to the Earl of Elgin, a scholarly analysis of Phidias and his school by Aubin Louis Millin, and a description of a Parthenon bas-relief then housed in the Musée Napoléon. The text offers valuable insights into 19th-century perceptions of classical art, the ethics of cultural heritage acquisition, and the artistic legacy of ancient Greece. This edition is a faithful reproduction of the original 1811 publication, preserving its historical and bibliographic significance for scholars of art history, archaeology, and Greco-British relations. Book images are non-contractual. This item is printed on demand and ships from our printing partners' facility nearest the destination. These facilities are located mainly in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada.…

Leather Bound. Condizione: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1811. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: : - 96, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 96 96.…

Leather Bound. Condizione: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1815. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: : - 116, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 116 116.…