verve jean bourdichon (2 risultati)

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition. Volume IV, numbers 14 & 15. Folio. Stiff card boards and an integral paper dust wrapper with an inset colour reproduction. Text (in French) by Emile Male. With a frontispiece and thirty-one splendid colour tipped-in plates, plus an additional twenty-eight black & white reproductions. Corners a little rubbed and creased, with a touch of fairly superficial chipping to the wrapper spine panel ends and several small areas of light miscellaneous staining to the rear board. A very good copy. Jean Bourdichon served as official court painter to four successive French kings: Louis XI, Charles VIII, Louis XII, and François I. As court painter, he designed stained glass windows, coins, and gold plate, illuminated manuscripts, and executed independent paintings. This issue of 'Verve' is devoted to illuminated manuscripts and reproduces Bourdichon's contributions to the Latin manuscript "Les Heures D'Anne De Bretagne", held at the Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris.

Texte par Emile Mâle, légendes par Ed. Pognon. In folio, 26 pages.- 30 planches. Cartonnage éditeur bleu clair illustré d'une vignette. Frontispice et 50 planches en couleurs collées sur papier fort. Volume IV, numéros 14 et 15 de la revue Verve réalisée par Draeger.