Author: Richard Cattermole Title: The Book of Raphael&Apos;S Cartoons
Description: London, Henry G. Bohn, 1845. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of Richard Cattermole's scarce discussion on the art of Raphael. The first edition of this volume on the art of Raphael, the important Italian artist and architect of the High Renaissance. A scarce work.Illustrated with a frontispiece, and seven plates. Collated, complete.Raphael's work is example in this volume through striking and highly finished engravings on steel, engraved by Warren. By Richard Cattermole. Two pages of adverts to the rear. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, generally smart. Small tear to the head and tail of the rear joint, and to the head of the front joint. Minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Spine is a little discoloured. Light marks to the cloth. Lacking the front endpaper. Internally, generally firmly bound. Pages are bright and generally clean with a few scattered spots, mostly to the plates. Prior owner's ink inscription to the half-title. Good . Ill.: Raphael. Good .
Keywords: The Book of Raphael's Cartoons raphael art high renaissance raphael Raphael
Price: GBP 70.00 = appr. US$ 99.96 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 936P29
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