Fritsch john frederick (4 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Acceptable. Scarce in any condition. Detached boards with heavy wear and rubbing on the cover, erosion on the spine. Pages show minor soiling, detached last page, textblock otherwise intact and square. A good candidate for rebinding. Gerard de Lairess was a Dutch Golden Age painter and art theorist, and was also subject to a portrait painted by Rembrandt, although he was against the style of realism that Rembrandt embodied. Originally published as Het groot schilderboeck in 1707.…

Leather. Condizione: Very Good. A very smart second edition copy of Fritsch's translation of this impressive work on artistic style, exceptionally scarce in all editions. The impressive second edition of this work, first published in English in 1738 by the author, John Frederick Fritsch. ESTC T129111 The original work pulished in 1707 by Dutch artist, Gérard de Lairesse under the title Groot Schilderboek. Bound in half calf with paper covered boards. Copiously illustrated with seventy-one engraved plates. Collated, lacking the title page, otherwise complete. This wonderfully comprehensive eighteenth-century study of painting takes the reader through a series of motifs, styles such as portraiture, techniques for constructing perspective, culminating in a final chapter on the art of engraving. Complimented by original illustrations originally produced by Gérard de Lairesse and engraved for this work by John Carwitham. Gérard de Lairesse was a renowed Dutch Golden Age painter and theorist, remembered for his treatises on painting and drawing, as well as his artworks, including; Allegory of the Five Senses (1668) and Diana and Endymion(c1680). Groot Schilderboek was particularly influential amongst contemporary artists. With the bookplate of Henry Leigh Bennet, Conservative Member of Parliament for Chertset from 1897 to 1903. Bound in half calf with marbled paper boards. Externally, generally smart. Rubbing to paper boards and leather at extremities and joints, with some loss to very extremities. Fading to leather at joints and upper boards, more prominent to rear. Lighter rubbing to spine bands and head and tail of spine with some loss to gilt spine compartments. Spine label lifting at rear joint. Bookplate to front pastedown. Offsetting to end paper perimeters. Internally, bright and clean. Characteristic age toning to plates and pages. Ink and pencil illustrations to the reverse of several plates. Otherwise the occasional handling mark or instance of spotting, mostly to first and last leaves. Archival repair to the head and tail of final three leaves. Very Good. Gérard de Lairesse; John Carwitham (illustratore). book.…

Hardcover. Condizione: New. Reprint. Hardcover binding. Language: English. Approximately 820 pages. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1738. Text in English. This comprehensive treatise on painting by Gérard de Lairesse, a renowned Dutch artist and theorist, explores the principles and techniques of the art. Illustrated with engraved plates by J. Carwitham, the work provides detailed discussions on composition, perspective, color, and the analysis of masterpieces. It remains a valuable resource for art historians and practitioners alike. Book images are non-contractual.…

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 1738. 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: : - 820, 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. 820 820.…