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Deutsche und Osterreichische Exlibris 1500-1599
Ilse O'dell
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Description for Deutsche und Osterreichische Exlibris 1500-1599
Hardback. This catalogue, written in German, describes the outstanding collection of 16th-century German and Austrian bookplates in the British Museum. Series: Scholarly. Num Pages: 256 pages, 570 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DFA; 1DFG; 3JB; ACN; AGC; AKC; GBCR; WCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 225 x 282 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1320.
The British Museum holds the world's largest collection of bookplates, but only the British and American ex-libris have so far been published. This catalogue, written in German, describes for the first time the outstanding collection of sixteenth-century German and Austrian bookplates in the Museum, mainly from the bequests of A.W. Franks and M. Rosenheim. Over five hundred ex-libris are listed and reproduced, including many that can be attributed to artists like Albrecht Dyrer, Hans Burgkmair, Lucas Cranach, Jost Amman, Hans Sibmacher and Matthias Zyndt. The different types of bookplate, including copies, reproductions using later printing techniques and new works in ... Read more
The British Museum holds the world's largest collection of bookplates, but only the British and American ex-libris have so far been published. This catalogue, written in German, describes for the first time the outstanding collection of sixteenth-century German and Austrian bookplates in the Museum, mainly from the bequests of A.W. Franks and M. Rosenheim. Over five hundred ex-libris are listed and reproduced, including many that can be attributed to artists like Albrecht Dyrer, Hans Burgkmair, Lucas Cranach, Jost Amman, Hans Sibmacher and Matthias Zyndt. The different types of bookplate, including copies, reproductions using later printing techniques and new works in ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
British Museum Press United Kingdom
Language
German
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Series
Scholarly
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780714126340
SKU
V9780714126340
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About Ilse O'dell
Dr Ilse O'Dell specialises in the study of sixteenth-century German graphic art and book illustration, about which she has written several books and various articles.
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