Author: John Flaxman Title: Compositions from the Works, Days, and Theogony of Hesiod
Description: London , Seeley, Jackson and Halliday, c1845. Cloth. A very scarce volume of plates relating to Hesiod's Works and Days. Designed by John Flaxman and orignally engraved by William Blake, this later edition is engraved by one Mademoiselle Soyer (presumably Charlotte Louise Soyer), and makes for a interesting insight into the Hesiod's work. n decorative cloth binding with gilt detailng. Externally smart, there is wear to the joints and backstrip, as well as strain to hinges. Internally, the pages are generally firmly bound, though there is strain to the rear section of the book, and are bright and clean throughout, aside from some age toning. Very Good . Ill.: Charlotte Louise Soyer. Very Good .
Keywords: Mademoiselle Soyer John Flaxman Hesiod Charlotte Louise Soyer John Flaxman Charlotte Louise Soyer
Price: GBP 550.00 = appr. US$ 785.39 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: GEN18-G-12
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