Author: RONNER, HENRIĖTTE (1821-1909, PAINTER] - H. HAVARD (TEXT), Title: Un Peintre de Chats. Madame Henriėtte Ronner. Nouvelle édition [New edition].
Description: Paris, Ernst Flammarion, [..], 1892. Large 4°., original grey cloth, gilded ornamentation and a monochrome illustration of a cat on front cover. Hftitle (verso blank). 46pp. Frontispiece (portrait of Henriėtte Ronner), small monochrome illustration of a cat on ti.-p., 12 monochrome plates, many large monochrome illustrations in text, all featuring cats and some dogs in scenic settings after paintings by [Mrs.] Henriėtte Ronner, list of plates, table of contents. French language publication with fine illustrations of cats and dogs all after paintings by Henriėtte Ronner-Knip, dutch-belgian romantic painter, world-famous artist of Canine and Feline painting and prints. Copy with impressive plates and illustrations in text. Good to very good copy. Rare. (some minimal dust soiling to covers, some unobtrusive marking to tail margins of some plates, some minimal damage to corners).
Keywords: ronner culture fine art painting prints cats dogs feline canine culture heritage legacy history animal illustrating romanticism
Price: EUR 750.00 = appr. US$ 815.14 Seller: Antiquarian Booksellers Gemilang
- Book number: 52176