Author: LAMBOTTE, PAUL
Title: Hans Memling: De Meester Van Het St. Ursulaschrijn [Flemish Language]
Description: Antwerp: N. V. Van Ditmar, 1939. First Edition (?). Hard Cover. Plates; 7 1/4 x 10; 30+ pages; Hard cover is wheat colored with brown lettering on front light sunning to cover and pages. DJ has rubbing/scuffing, shelf wear, closed tears, creases, nicking, missing bottom 1/4 of back cover. In a mylar cover. Tidy notation inside front cover, dated 6 December, 1939. 30 pages of text about the great Flemish master, Hans Memling, with 24 pages of plates, 22 in color; the plates are pasted onto the pages. Written by the prolific Belgian art historian Paul Lambotte, one time Director of the Museum of Fine Art, Brussels. Hans Memling (aka Hans Memlinc; c. 1430 – 494) was a German-born painter who moved to Flanders; working in the tradition of Early Netherlandish painting. Worked in the studio of Rogier van der Weyden. After van der Weyden's death in 1464, Memling was made a citizen of Bruges; he was a renowned painter of religious themes as well as portraits.. Very Good+ in Good+ dust jacket .

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