Architecture & Design · 19th century
€ 1 200
One of a kind: this is the sheet in the photographs. Ships from Langweer, the Netherlands.
Lower flap detached, foot of binding discolored as a result of water staining, some minor stenciling visible on surface of first plate, but in all in good condition.
Six impressive full page colored chromolithographic plates of monumental art in Italy. Published in 1883. These are large-folio seized in a clamshell portfolio and include the 16 leaves of text.
Title: KÖHLER, H. Polychrome Meisterwerke der monumentalen Kunst in Italien vom V. bis XVI. Jh. . Lpz., 1883. (16) lvs., includes title page, loose as issued, and 6 full-paged colored chromolithographic on captioned mounts. Large Folio In original clamshell portfolio (Lower flap detached, foot of binding discolored as a result of water staining, some minor stenciling visible on surface of first plate, but in all in good condition). More images on request.
The 6 plates depict: San Giovanni in Fonte, Battistero in Ravenna; San Miniato presso Firenze; Capella Palatina in Palermo; Il Duomo di Orvieto; La Libreria in Siena; Camera della Segnatura stanza dipinta da Rafaele nel Vaticano in Roma. Texts in German, English, French and Italian.
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